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India & Indian states hog limelight ahead of WEF meet

India is sending its biggest-ever contingent this time, comprising five union ministers, three chief ministers and ministers from several other states alongside nearly 100 CEOs and other leaders

RSS Holds 2-Day Session With BJP, Allied Outfits

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is holding a brain-storming session here with office-bearers of the BJP and other allied organisations, a functionary said on Sunday.

Mega drinking water project's phase-2 to begin soon in Siliguri

RS 304 CRORE ALLOCATED FOR THIS PHASE

Rahul Has No Idea How His Father, Grandmother, Great Grandfather Tampered With Constitution

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has no knowledge of history and what efforts were made by his father, grandmother and great grandfather to tamper with the Constitution, Union minister and BJP president JP Nadda said on Sunday.

Heartfelt outrage

The ongoing protests against alleged irregularities in the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) examinations have captured attention nationwide.

Fast-track immigration service starts at Kolkata airport

A fast-track immigration service for reducing wait time at immigration was launched at Kolkata and six other international airports in the country.

Domkal: One more held in attack on cops case

Murshidabad District Police has arrested another person in connection with the attack on the cops and snatching away an accused from police custody.

South Korea's Yoon arrested over martial law, supporters spark riot

Hours after South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol was formally arrested, triggering rioting by his supporters, his lawyers said Sunday that he remains defiant in his refusal to answer questions over the probe into his declaration of martial law last month.

Forest dept trap cameras capture fresh images of stray tiger in Purulia

About 12 teams are presently on the task and three tranquilising teams are ready with darts to fire and capture tiger in case of any emergent situation

New Town Handicrafts Expo offers 47 pavilions for artisans to showcase products

TO CONTINUE TILL FEBRUARY 2

Traffic restrictions for T20 cricket match at Eden Gardens on Jan 22

In preparation for the \"Twenty-20 Cricket Match 2025\" scheduled to be held at Eden Gardens on January 22, the Kolkata Police have announced significant traffic regulations to ensure public safety and manage the crowd efficiently.

Shah Addresses NDRF's 20th Raising Day

Union Home Minister draws attention towards the significant disaster management successes

Henry Cavill and Natalie Viscuso welcome first child

The couple made their relationship ‘Instagram’ official in April 2021

Police raids call centre duping Canadian citizens; 10 held

PANCHASAYAR

Murshidabad Municipality: HC orders salary freeze of top officials

The Calcutta High Court has recently ordered freezing of salaries of top officers of Murshidabad Municipality due to non-payment of terminal dues of one of its retired employees.

Haiti: Journalists Demand Justice as They Bury Their Second Colleague

The young boy wore a suit and bow tie to his stepfather's funeral on Saturday, where he demanded a handkerchief and wiped tears off his mother's face as they buried Marckendy Natoux, one of two journalists killed by gangs in Haiti.

Eliminate coal cess to support power intensive industries like aluminium

Industry body Assocham has pitched for the removal of coal cess stating that the move will support power-intensive industries like aluminium and maintain competitiveness of the domestic industry.

TikTok Goes Dark in USA

TikTok's app was removed from prominent app stores on Saturday evening just before a federal law that bans the popular social media platform went into effect.

TMC Councillor Murder Case: Cops Arrest Absconding Sharp Shooter

According to the police, Asrar was one of the four assailants involved in the shooting. He was reportedly driving and waiting on a motorbike as a reserve shooter while his associates executed the fatal attack on Sarkar

Nitish raised issue of caste census, Rahul kept mum

The Janata Dal (United) on Sunday accused Rahul Gandhi of hypocrisy on the issue of caste census, charging him with maintaining silence when Bihar CM Nitish Kumar raised the matter in INDIA Bloc meetings.

Nate Anderson under cloud for sharing report with hedge fund

HINDENBURG RESEARCH

US rejects President Maduro's reelection; keeps financial lifeline for his government

VENEZUELA ELECTIONS

Families of wildfire victims mired in grief

Victims' families are questioning what more could have been done

Top-6 cos lose ₹1.71 lakh cr in mcap

The combined market valuation of six of the top 10 valued domestic firms eroded by Rs 1.71 lakh crore last week, with IT majors Infosys and TCS taking the biggest hit.

High Court upholds life sentence of two 'maoists' in 2012 Belpahari murder case

The Calcutta High Court has upheld the life sentence of two maoists for murdering a Trinamool Congress supporter's son in 2012 in the dead of night in Jhargram's Belpahari.

Militants Attack Police Post in Pakistan's Balochistan

Unknown armed militants attacked a police post and set it on fire in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province, which has been in the grip of violence for years.

Darjeeling cops intensify crackdown on drug trafficking at Panitanki border

Praveen Prakash Superintendent of Police (SP) Darjeeling has urged local residents to assist the police in combating the issue by sharing information on drug trafficking or consumption

Milkipur By-election: SP Demands Removal of 3 SHOs

Samajwadi Party on Sunday demanded the removal of three police station house officers in the bypoll-bound Milkipur assembly constituency.

Palestinians traverse rubble to reach their homes as Gaza ceasefire begins

'THEY'RE RETURNING TO RETRIEVE THEIR LOVED ONES UNDER THE RUBBLE'

ZSI Identifies 23 Species of Blood-Sucking Flies in A&N Islands

The Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) researchers have identified 23 species of blood-sucking flies belonging to the Culicoides genus in the Andaman and Nicobar (A&N) Islands, with 13 species being reported for the first time in India.