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Hair loss halts, but reason still unclear
On Friday, district administration advised chlorination of all water resources in the tehsil
9 Die, 8 Injured as Minivan Crashes into Bus in Pune
Nine people were killed and eight others were injured after a minivan rammed into a stationary bus in Pune district of Maharashtra on Friday, police said.
China's population falls for the third year running in '24
China said on Friday its population fell for the third year running in 2024, extending a downward streak after more than six decades of growth as the country faces a rapidly ageing population and persistently low birth rates.
National Games: Race walking snub jolts hosts
Race walking is one of the few good medal-winning events for the National Games hosts Uttarakhand, but it has surprisingly been left out of the athletics programme.
Congress Needs to Focus on Politics, Not Polemics
BEWILDERINGLY, THE CONGRESS LEADERSHIP IS PULLING THE PARTY INTO IDEOLOGICAL SQUABBLES THAT HAVE LITTLE TO NO RESONANCE WITH REGULAR VOTERS
Bail Denied to Guru Satam Gang Member Accused of ₹60L Extortion
A special MCOCA (Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act) court has rejected the bail plea of Dipak Jayantilal Lodhiya, a member of the infamous Guru Satam gang, arrested for allegedly extorting over ₹60 lakh from a real estate developer in Parel.
Israeli Security Cabinet Gives Nod to Gaza Deal
The Israeli security Cabinet approved a ceasefire deal on Friday, paving the way for the return of the first hostages from Gaza as early as Sunday and bringing a halt to 15 months of conflict that have devastated the coastal strip.
Auto Drivers Nab Kingpin of Burglary Gang From Noida
A police team from Nalasopara drove autorickshaws in Noida for more than a week to ferret out the ringleader of a gang accused of home invasion and theft.
Citizens, environmentalists demand action on foul air
People's Union of Civil Liberties organises meet to call for immediate action for better air
Why we need to talk to boys about rape
In Kerala, India's most developed and literate state, an 18-year-old Dalit athlete has revealed to social workers that she has been sexually abused since she was 13 by 64 men.
Glad God gave me the chance to save a life: Auto driver
They seemed to be discussing which hospital to go to. Moments later, they asked me to take them to Lilavati Hospital. I drove via Chapel Road and we arrived in 6-8 minutes. I drove straight inside. BHAJAN SINGH RANA, autorickshaw driver
Wipro, Tech Mahindra revenues contract in Q3
Both the cos reported client slippages, with the number of active clients declining on a yearly and sequential basis
U.S. Consulate Inaugurated in Bengaluru
External affairs minister S Jaishankar said on Friday that the opening of a new US consulate in Bengaluru is one more sign that India and the US are \"overcoming the hesitations of history\", and added that the Indian side will soon open a consulate in Los Angeles.
PM to Distribute 6.5 Million Property Cards Under SVAMITVA Scheme
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Saturday preside over the distribution of 6.5 million property cards under the SVAMITVA scheme to beneficiaries from over 50,000 villages across 12 states and Union territories, officials from the ministry of Panchayati Raj (MoPR) said.
India's Cooler Months Warming Faster: Data
Analysis of IMD's Century-Long Temperature Data Shows the October-December Post-Monsoon Season is Warming at 1.01°C per 100 Years, Followed by the January-February Winter Months at 0.73°C
MHA, Kuki-Zo Body Hold Talks in Capital
A delegation of the Kuki-Zo Council (KZC), an apex body of Kuki-Zo groups, met Union home ministry officials in New Delhi on Friday to discuss their demands for a separate administrative region, while urging the Centre to initiate a quick political dialogue for restoring peace in Manipur, people familiar with the development said.
Man gets death penalty for rape-murder of girl
A rapist has no place in our world. All of us will make it a safer place for our children...No such crime will go unpunished MAMATA BANERJEE, West Bengal chief minister
China's growth target met, but many feel worse off
China's economy grew 5% last year, matching the government's target, but in a lopsided fashion, with many people complaining of worsening living standards as Beijing struggles to transfer its industrial and export gains to consumers.
'Sad state of affairs': SC calls out ED over liquor scam probe
The Supreme Court on Friday criticised the Enforcement Directorate (ED) after its law officer raised concerns about an affidavit filed in a crucial bail matter related to the Chhattisgarh liquor scam, calling the situation within the agency a \"sad state of affairs.\"
Ex-Pak PM Gets 14 Years Jail in Land Graft Case
A Pakistani court sentenced former prime minister Imran Khan to 14 years imprisonment on Friday in a land corruption case, a setback to nascent talks between his party and the government aimed at cooling political instability in the south Asian nation.
I am your partner, and I am a robot
BENEATH THE APPEAL OF AI COMPANIONS LIES A SOBERING TRUTH: THEY ARE, AT THEIR CORE, NOTHING MORE THAN CODE
Economy to grow at 6.7% for next 2 yrs: World Bank
Growth in FY25 is projected to soften to 6.5%, on slowdown in investment, weak mfg
India's Forex Reserves Hit 10-Month Low of $625.87 Billion
India's foreign exchange reserves extended their losing streak for a sixth straight week and stood at a 10-month low of $625.87 billion as of January 10, data from the Reserve Bank of India showed on Friday.
UP Couple Gets Death Sentence For Killing 6 Of Family For Assets
A Lucknow court on Friday sentenced a woman and her husband to death for murdering six members of their family, including the man's parents, over a property dispute in 2020, officials said.
Side-stepping NEET issues
The refusal to shift the entrance test to online mode is baffling, considering the crisis last year
Ambanis to Attend Trump Inauguration, Says Official
Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani and the Reliance Foundation founder and chairperson Nita Ambani will attend President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday, according to an official involved with planning the event.
LIC, Kamala Mills Served BMC Attachment Notices
BMC serves notices to attach properties of 9 firms for defaulting on property tax amounting to ₹900 cr
Manu: Want to prepare myself for success and failure all over again
The double Olympic medallist knows she won't start winning everything just because of her Paris Games success
There is an audience for all kinds of stories
The Vietnamese-Canadian author of children's books speaks on her family's refugee past and the importance of anger
Biden Grants Clemency to at Least 2,500 People
President Joe Biden on Friday commuted the sentences of nearly 2,500 people convicted of non-violent drug offenses in what the White House called the largest single-day act of clemency in US history.