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Naidu asks officials to revive Andhra ties with S'pore govt

OBSERVING that the cooperation of the international society is imminent for the development of Andhra Pradesh, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu directed the officials of his office to take steps for the restoration of relations with the Singapore government by holding the necessary consultations.

Majhi cabinet nod to Odisha univ act

By amending the act, Odisha government plans to streamline the recruitment process

Constable on patrol duty stabbed to death in Govindpuri, two arrested

A Delhi Police constable was stabbed to death by three people on Saturday while he was on patrolling duty in southeast Delhi's Govindpuri area, officials said, adding that two of the attackers were arrested.

Address DSFDC staff salary crisis, revive corporation, LG Saxena urges AAP govt

DELHI Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has urged the AAP government to immediately address the issue of pending salaries for employees of the Delhi Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, Minorities, Safai Karamcharis, and Handicapped Financial and Development Corporation (DSFDC).

Proclaimed offender' held from Mumbai

DELHI Police Crime Branch has arrested a criminal-turned-builder who was living in Mumbai for the last 15 years, officials said on Saturday.

Anti-Sikh riots case: Court summons key witnesses

A Delhi court on Saturday issued summons to two former police officials, Dharam Chandrasekar and Ravi Sharma, to record their statements in the 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots Pul Bangash case.

Excise case: Court seeks ED response on Kejriwal's plea

A Delhi court on Saturday directed the ED to file a response to former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal's plea seeking a copy of the requisite sanction to prosecute him in the alleged excise scam money laundering case.

Dosanjh concert: NGT orders Nehru stadium clean-up

THE National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) to restore Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium to its original condition within two weeks after it was left in disarray following last month's Diljit Dosanjh concert.

Pollution crackdown continues, vehicle owners fined ₹164 crore in two months

MORE than 1.64 lakh challans amounting to ₹164 crore were issued in the national capital against the vehicles lacking valid Pollution Under Control, or PUC, certificates from October 1 to November 22, according to the traffic police data.

City gets no respite from 'severe' air

Pollution Control Board bulletin says out of 31 stations, only 11 record AQI below 400

Priyanka's 4L victory margin betters Rahul's in Wayanad

CONGRESS general secretary Priyanka Vadra Gandhi made her electoral debut with a bang with a massive victory in the bypoll for the Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala, vacated by brother Rahul Gandhi.

Will BJP do a Bihar in Maha on CM choice?

AFTER the thumping victory of the Mahayuti alliance in Maharashtra, the million dollar question now is who would be the next chief minister.

Soren storms back to power with record win

DISPROVING exit polls that gave the BJP-led NDA an edge in the Jharkhand Assembly polls, Hemant Soren's JMM-led alliance on Saturday stormed back to power for the second consecutive term, winning a comfortable majority in the 81-member assembly.

At 85%, BJP's strike rate highest in state

THE closely-fought Maharashtra assembly elections on Saturday decisively swung in favour of the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance, routing the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi that had gained a psychological advantage by its sterling performance in the Lok Sabha polls six months ago.

Acting is the hardest job in the world'

Manoj Bajpayee in conversation with Sudhir Srinivasan, Executive Editor (Entertainment), TN/E, who was invited to moderate the session, Mastering the Unseen, at the 55th International Film Festival of India in Goa

HOME RUN

Athletes, authors, and sports enthusiasts meet in the city to celebrate sports literature

ALL STRINGS ATTACHED

IF intimacy is portable, singer-songwriter Prateek Kuhad has been plugging it in our lives for more than a decade now.

Italy set up semifinal clash with Australia

WORLD No 1 Jannik Sinner triumphed in singles and doubles to help Davis Cup holders Italy beat Argentina 2-1 on Thursday to reach the semifinals.

India U19 women set to play tri-series with SA in Pune

WITH less than two months to go for the second edition of Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup, Indian women are set to play a tri-series featuring India A, B and South Africa early next month (December) in Pune.

Rhythm & blues: Satwik-Chirag on song, Lakshya eliminated

IN their first assignment since the Paris Olympics, ace doubles duo of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy seems to be taking a fresh approach. The Indian duo is operating with a free mind at the moment and that seems to be paying dividends. On Friday, they recorded their third straight win in the ongoing China Masters, thereby ensuring a spot in the semifinals of the BWF Super 750 tournament.

Gukesh seeking right moves to reach the promised land

N a normal December afternoon in the city in 2023, D Gukesh was feeling the weight of the world on his young shoulders.

BUMRAH CASTS SPELL ON OZ

Stand-in captain's inspiring show (4/17) puts India in command on Day 1 after early collapse

Bitcoin nears $100k mark; 60% increase since US election day

THERE has been a surge in market confidence since the US Election Day, and now Bitcoin inches closer to $100,000 mark.

NTPC Green IPO subscribed 2.39 times on final day bid

THE initial public offer (IPO) of state-run NTPC Green Energy was subscribed 2.39 times on final day of the subscription period, with the retail investor portion being booked 3.35 times.

Pvt sector performs better on new biz gains, higher exports; sees record hiring

NEW business gains and higher exports helped the private sector to perform better in November, leading to the composite purchasing managers index rising in the month to 59.5, a flash survey has showed amid rising inflation pressures.

Binny Bansal steps down from PhonePe Board

FLIPKART'S co-founder Binny Bansal has stepped down from PhonePe board, the payments company announced on Friday.

Consumer durables makers to see growth

DRIVEN by easy financing options and premiumisation drivers will boost the revenue of consumer durables manufacturers 11-12% this fiscal, continuing the healthy run after a strong 13% growth last fiscal, says a report.

PAG picks majority stake in Manjushree Technopark|

PAG, a Hong Kong-based alternative investment firm, has reportedly bought a majority stake in Bengaluru-based rigid plastic packaging player Manjushree Technopack from US private equity firm Advent International, according to foreign media reports.

Mkt sees biggest single-day gain in 5 months

Market experts attribute the rally to expectations of BJP-led Mahayuti victory in Maharashtra assembly election

IPO-bound Zepto bags $350 mn from domestic investors

QUICK commerce start-up Zepto has raised $350 million in its latest round, which included investments from Indian HNIs, family offices, and leading financial institutions at a flat valuation of $5 billion.