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10-Year-Old Dies By Suicide After Mother Scolds Him Over Studies

A 10-year-old boy died allegedly by suicide in Alwar after his mother scolded him for not paying attention to studies, police said on Tuesday.

At 4.1°C, Sirohi district coldest in Rajasthan

Cold conditions continued in parts of the state on Tuesday with Sirohi district recording the lowest minimum temperature at 4.1°C and Dausa recording the highest maximum temperature at 22.8°C, the weather department said on Wednesday.

CM Takes Note of Lack of Facilities at Pauri Hospital

Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday took cognizance of the lack of facilities at the Pauri Garhwal district hospital, where victims of a recent bus accident were allegedly treated under mobile flashlights, officials aware of the matter said.

Probe Launched into Pudrapur Murder: Cops

Police have started working on multiple leads to arrest the accused involved in the alleged stabbing of a man in Transit Camp area in Rudrapur on Monday night, officials said.

Police Crack Down on Sale of Chinese Manjha, Register 11 Cases

The Action Comes After a Biker Died After His Throat Was Split by a Chinese 'Manjha' in Haridwar on January 1. The Kite String Got Entangled Around His Neck.

JJ Arch College's Visiting Faculty Not Paid for 1 Year

Visiting faculty members of JJ College of Architecture are distressed about non-payment of their remuneration for a year and reports that appointments will not be made for the next academic year.

Portal for registration of details under UCC set up by state govt

The Uttarakhand government has set up a portal that will go live by the end of January where people can register details mandated under the Uniform Civil Code law passed by the state (and approved by the President), and also raise complaints under it.

Tigress death caused by multiple fractures in Jaspur, says official

THE AUTHORITIES INITIATED AN INQUIRY INTO THE DEATH AND WILL TRY TO TRACE THE VEHICLE OWNER RESPONSIBLE FOR HER DEATH

Haridwar records spike in footfall

Haridwar recorded a marked rise in footfall at the ghats in the city on the occasion of Makar Sankranti on Tuesday.

Light at the end of the tunnels: India set for big security, transport boost

The opening of the Z-Morh tunnel at Sonamarg in Jammu & Kashmir by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, along with the likely completion next year of the Zoji La tunnel that lies ahead, will provide vital all-weather connectivity between Srinagar and Leh, boosting military mobility and logistics support for deployed forces in the Ladakh sector as well as tourism in Ladakh's back country, officials aware of the development said.

Wildlife board defers plan on highway near Kerala reserve

KERALA GOVT IS EXPECTED TO SUBMIT COMPLETE PROPOSAL FOR NOTIFICATION OF ESZ AROUND THE RESERVE

BJP Govt Treats Delhi, Kashmir Equally: Rajnath

Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday lauded Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah for his efforts to reduce the distance between hearts of people of J&K and Delhi, and asserted that the BJP government treats Delhi and Kashmir equally.

14C cites threat mails in VPN app takedowns

14C SENT THE NOTICE OVER THE APP DEVELOPERS' NON-COMPLIANCE IN PROVIDING INFORMATION ON HOAX THREATS SENT THROUGH VPN SERVICES

India Bloc Only Focused on National Polls: Pawar

Nationalist Congress Party (SCP) leader Sharad Pawar on Tuesday said that there have been no discussions regarding the state or local elections within the INDIA bloc and claimed that the alliance's focus remains solely on national-level elections.

Overbearing interpretations a bane of Indian arbitration: SC

The Supreme Court has underscored how \"overbearing intellectualisation\" by courts has become the \"bane of Indian arbitration\", in a pointed critique of the judiciary's expansive intervention and interpretation of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (ACA).

Beauty, design among skill lessons in CBSE schools

THE MOVE ALIGNS WITH NATIONAL EDUCATION POLICY AND NATIONAL CURRICULUM FRAMEWORK FOR SCHOOL EDUCATION

Makar Sankranti symbolises unity, harmony, collective joy

Over 15 lakh devotees gathered at the Gorakhnath Temple here to celebrate the auspicious occasion of Makar Sankranti, on Tuesday, officials said.

Former Apna Dal (S) leader Pakodi Kol forms new party

Pakodi Lal Kol, the former Apna Dal (Sonelal) leader and ex-MP from Robertsganj, has announced the formation of a new political party, the Vindhya Samta Moolak Samaj Party.

SIT to file charge sheet soon as deadline approaches

Investigating 12 cases related to the violence in Sambhal last year, a special investigation team (SIT) was likely to soon file the charge sheet in the cases registered on November 24 with the deadline approaching, said senior police officials on Tuesday.

SP's Ajeet Prasad to file paper for Milkipur bypoll today

BJP fields Chandrabhan Paswan to wrest Ayodhya district's Milkipur assembly seat, which has a sizeable presence of Pasi voters, against the SP's Ajeet Prasad, son of influential veteran leader and Faizabad MP Awadhesh Prasad

BJP Show Causes 5 BJP Leaders for Indiscipline During Party Polls

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Uttar Pradesh has issued a show-cause notice to five party functionaries from the Collectorganj mandal, Kanpur Uttar, for disciplinary violations during the recent party's organisational polls.

The Mystic World of Naga Sadhus and Their 17 'Shringar'

Their ash-covered bodies and long locks make Naga Sadhus look different.

Sacred fusion: Foreign devotees embrace Mahakumbh spirit

As Sadhus, Kalpvasis, and Mandaleshwars take centre stage in Sangam city, the Mahakumbh also draws global attention, attracting foreign devotees eager to immerse in the sacred waters and the world's largest spiritual gathering.

Landmine Blast in J&K's Rajouri, Leaves 6 Injured

At least six Army personnel were on Tuesday injured in a landmine explosion in a forward village in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.

TN's Ulhas finding his feet in Serbian league

Just as he back-pedalled in defence, Ulhas KS took a sharp step forward to intercept a pass. He then charged up the court a few paces before delivering a pass to a teammate, who went on to score.

Barca smash Madrid, win Spanish Super Cup

Barcelona hammered rivals Real Madrid 5-2 in a wild Spanish Super Cup Clasico final in Saudi Arabia on Sunday to win the first trophy of the Hansi Flick era.

Arsenal Lose to 10-Man United on Penalties, Bow Out of FA Cup

Ten-man Manchester United beat Arsenal 5-3 on penalties after a dramatic 1-1 draw in the FA Cup third round, while Tottenham needed extra time before seeing off non-league Tamworth 3-0 on Sunday.

BCCI tells stars to play Ranji before the white-ball season

The selectors wanted Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to play Duleep Trophy last year too, but they excused themselves

Djokovic joins Alcaraz, Sinner but Kyrgios out

Novak Djokovic survived a scare in his quest for tennis history before joining Carlos Alcaraz and defending champion Jannik Sinner in the second round of the Australian Open on Monday.

Inside the growing market for children's products

From educational toys to healthy snacks, consumer brands are tapping into a fast-growing opportunity in children's products, driven by modern parents' willingness to invest in high-quality, safe, and innovative offerings.