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Tackle pollution in Gandhi Sagar: NGT to Bhilwara authorities

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued firm directions to the authorities in Bhilwara to address pollution in the Gandhi Sagar water body and ensure strict compliance with environmental laws.

I never loved acting or this industry

ranian actor-model Mandana Karimi, who gained fame for her stint in Bigg Boss 9 before her Bollywood outings such as Kya Kool Hai Hum 3 (2016) and Thar (2022), has now shifted her focus to academia.

Bumrah picked subject to fitness; Jaiswal in ODI squad

Premier pacer Jasprit Bumrah was on Saturday named in India's squad for the Champions Trophy with his availability depending on fitness, and talented opener Yashasvi Jaiswal expectedly received the nod from the selectors, who also brought back Mohammed Shami in the national fold.

EPFO Relaxes Norms for Transfer of Funds, Change Personal Details

Over 76 million members of retirement fund body EPFO can now change personal details like name and date of birth online without any verification by the employer or approval by EPFO with the rollout of a new facility on Saturday.

BJP is the one facing anti-incumbency over law and order in Delhi... not us

People are not angry with us or with Kejriwal. In fact, people are angry with the BJP because they keep creating hurdles

NHAI Seals Bhankrota U-Turn After Deadly Crash

The National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) has sealed the Bhankrota U-turn on NH-48 Jaipur-Kishangarh highway on Saturday after a deadly fire crash that claimed at least 20 lives last month, officials aware of the matter said.

12 Suspended Midnapore Doctors Charged With Culpable Homicide

The 12 doctors, who were suspended in connection with the death of a woman after childbirth following alleged administration of 'expired' intravenous fluid in a state-run hospital in West Bengal, have been charged with the culpable homicide section of the BNS, a senior officer said on Saturday.

ED Restitutes Properties Worth ₹289 Cr in Pen Urban Bank Case

The Mumbai unit of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has transferred immovable properties valued at ₹289.54 crore to the Competent Authority under the Maharashtra Protection of Interest of Depositors (MPID) Act.

Unhealthy and Unacceptable: Denmark's Mia Blichfeldt Slams Conditions at India Open

Denmark's Mia Blichfeldt has slammed the conditions of the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium which is hosting the India Open Super 750 badminton tournament, while also terming the national capital's pollution level as \"unhealthy and unacceptable.\"

Became responsible after becoming a father but workwise I have no boundaries: Tanuj

The past year has changed actor Tanuj Virwani as a person. Not only did he get married in December 2023, but within the first year also became a father on September 24, 2024.

Pharmacy council mandates 1:20 as teacher-student ratio in BPharm

EDUCATORS CRITICISED THE MOVE, ALLEGING IT WOULD LEAD TO REDUCED TEACHER RECRUITMENTS

Budget as instrument for women's empowerment

As the Union Budget draws near, it would be appropriate to look at the importance of gender-responsive budgeting (GRB) to give us an idea of how much of the budget is being used for promoting women's empowerment.

Gehlot: BJP Govt in Raj Launched Surgical Strike on Women's Edu

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Rajasthan government has launched a surgical strike on the education of women in the state by closing a number of schools with good enrolment rate, former chief minister and senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot said on Saturday.

Cong Wanted An Alliance In Delhi But Kejriwal Did Not Allow: Maken

The Congress wanted to form an alliance with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for the upcoming Delhi election, but Arvind Kejriwal declared that AAP would fight alone, senior Congress leader Ajay Maken said on Saturday.

Oversee eco-sensitive zone compliance, NGT directs Jaipur collector

Highlighting delays in the identification and demarcation of the Nahargarh Wildlife Sanctuary and its eco-sensitive zone in Jaipur, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday directed the Jaipur district collector to ensure strict compliance with environmental rules and monitor the eco-sensitive zone.

Moderna Gets $590 Million From U.S. To Develop Bird Flu Vaccine

The US government has awarded Moderna $590 million to advance the development of its bird flu vaccine, as the country doubles down on efforts to tackle increasing infections in humans.

Canada's foreign minister promises 'Trump tax' on US in response to tariffs

Americans will be hit by a \"Trump tariffs tax\" if the US president-elect increases customs duties on Canadian products, the Canadian foreign minister said on Friday, pledging a hard-hitting response in any trade war.

Senior advocate reflects on Mumbai's biggest high-profile legal fights in his autobiography

Known for his bold choices, he built a reputation for tackling serious, often controversial cases - and emerging victorious \"80% of the time\". Now senior advocate and former MP Majeed Memon is about to release his autobiography titled 'My Memoirs'.

Somewhere Rover the rainbow

A matchbox coffin for a fly who once lived in an office; a headstone for a messenger pigeon; a snail who 'lived life well'... a new book documents unusual memorials for beloved animals

Two PWD officials suspended for graft

The probe into the allegations began after the journalist highlighted them in his news report prior to his death last month

India's Cooler Months Are Warming at Faster Rate, Shows IMD Data

Rising temperatures across India are blurring seasonal distinctions, with traditionally cooler months warming at a faster rate than warmer months over the past century, according to data released this week by the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

S Korea: Impeached president argues for his release in court

South Korea's impeached president Yoon Suk-yeol on Saturday argued for his release before a Seoul judge as the court reviewed whether to grant a law enforcement request for his formal arrest.

Saif Ali Khan stabbing case: Kareena gives police statement, Ibrahim resumes shooting

Actor Saif Ali Khan is currently recuperating at Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital after sustaining stab wounds, while the attacker remains on the run.

TikTok Ban in US Looms as Trump Seeks Ways to Delay It

TikTok says it will \"go dark\" in the United States on Sunday, threatening access to the app for 170 million users, unless the government provides assurances that a law mandating its sale or ban won't be used to punish service providers.

The tangy, crumbly cheese that makes every meal delicious

Looking to add a bold and tangy flair to your meals? Amul Feta Cheese brings the vibrant Mediterranean vibe with a touch of Indian zest right to your plate!

Sinner surges into last 16, Swiatek crushes Raducanu

Defending champion Jannik Sinner raced to victory at the Australian Open on Saturday to sweep into the last 16 as Iga Swiatek demolished Emma Raducanu.

Absent in the "work 90 hours a week" debate

Our country is obsessed with counting hours. Everybody asks the school topper: \"How many hours a day did you study?\" Journalists shove their microphones into the faces of UPSC-toppers: \"You must be studying 16 hours a day, no?\" And now employees are being asked: \"How many hours do you work in a week?\"

Rybakina needs physio after fighting on

Former Australian Open finalist Elena Rybakina said she will need some \"magic\" from her physio if she wants to go further in the tournament after a back spasm flared up during her third-round win on Saturday.

Issues that will come under Trump 2.0 fire

At times, the best way to understand the future is to raise questions about it. You may not have the answers, but you will, at least, identify the concerns. This should prepare you for what to expect as the future unfolds.

Annihilating caste in universities & colleges

Tweak the 2012 Promotion of Equity Regulation to expand its jurisdiction, and ensure better enforcement of its existing provisions