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CM launches new roads.drainage at Mahipalpur

Chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday inaugurated infrastructure development works related to roads and drains at Mahipalpur in south Delhi - which falls under the Bijwasan assembly constituency and vowed to finish work in the area's unauthorised colonies by next year.

Polling day: DU marks lively return to politics

After the pandemic-induced hiatus of three years, Delhi University classrooms turned into polling booths for the much-awaited Delhi University Students' Union elections as well as college-specific students' union polls on Friday across 52 colleges and departments. DUSU elections were last held in 2019.

You've made India proud': PM to team for G20 event

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday showered praise on the 3,000 ground-level functionaries who were on duty during the recently concluded G20 Summit, and thanked them for their efforts in making the event a huge success, urging them to document their experience and upload it on a website to be set up by the Centre soon.

Outrage as BJP's South Delhi MP hurls religious slurs in Lok Sabha

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) member of Parliament Ramesh Bidhuri kicked up a massive controversy for targeting fellow Lok Sabha member Danish Ali of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) with religious slurs and phrases that amount to hate speech during the momentous session in the new Parliament building this week.

Govt with strong majority a must to effect change: PM

A \"strong and stable government\" at the Centre ensured that the women's reservation bill was passed in both houses of Parliament, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday, renewing the pitch for his party to be voted back to power in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections a day after the 106th amendment to the Constitution to reserve a third of the seats in the Lower House and state legislatures for women was approved.

I Have Cried Several Times Since My Baby Was Born

New dad Rahul Vaidya is 'on top of the world' following the birth of his little one

India Bars Visa Services For Canadians As Tensions Rise

India on Thursday indefinitely suspended all visa services for Canadian nationals and asked Canada to downsize its diplomatic presence in the country, signalling further deterioration of ties following Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's allegation of Indian involvement in the killing of Khalistani leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar

India Extends Sea Legs Farther In Indian Ocean

India has extended its sea legs by establishing a maritime support base in Duqm port in Oman and is preparing to support close ally Mauritius by establishing an air support facility in north Agalega Islands, south of Seychelles - both moves aimed at improving maritime domain awareness and coastal security of friendly nations in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), especially in the face of Beijing's growing presence in the region

Is Chris Evans 'Ghosting' Acting? The Actor Says He Has 'A Lot Of Other Interests'

Hollywood star Chris Evans, who got married last week, hinted at retirement from acting while sharing that he has not filmed for a day in 2023 so far and does not intend to anytime soon

London Fashion Week: Key Trends That'll Trend-Set

From low-rise skirts to moulded clothing, here's looking at the hottest trends that stitched up the runway as London Fashion Week 2023 concludes

Modi: Positive Outlook By Parties Will Infuse New Energy In Women

The "positive outlook" shown by the political parties will infuse a new energy in the women of the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, as he made a special intervention towards the end of a marathon discussion on the women's reservation bill

Quota For Women A Reality As Historic Bill Clears Parliament

Parliament on Thursday approved the 106th amendment to the Constitution to reserve a third of the seats in the Lok Sabha and state legislatures for women, a landmark endorsement of a decades-long crusade that was unsuccessful on at least six occasions over nearly three decades

Will India's Death Bowling Come Good Under Pressure?

Among the deluge of positives drawn from India's triumphant Asia Cup campaign Rahul's century against Pakistan on return, Jasprit Bumrah's hassle-free ODI comeback, Kuldeep Yadav's breakthroughs in the middle overs and Mohammed Siraj's six-for in the finalthere's a facet where ideal warm-up for the World Cup wasn't had

Bharatanatyam guru Saroja Vaidyanathan dies at 86

Bharatanatyam guru, Padma Bhushan Saroja Vaidyanathan died in the early hours of Thursday

Cheers to Geet-ing better every year!

Actor Kareena Kapoor Khan turned 43 on Thursday. She ushered in her birthday with family at the Pataudi Palace in Haryana

'OUR BAPPA IS ALWAYS HOME, WE DON'T PERFORM VISARJAN

A 'fierce believer' in Lord Ganesha, actor Pashmina Roshan shares how her family preps for and celebrates Ganeshotsav

Tradition meets opulence at Ambanis' Ganesh Chaturthi

Celebrating the auspicious occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi with unparalleled grandeur and magnificence, the Ambanis welcomed prominent guests from different walks of life, including Bollywood celebrities, at their splendid residence Antilia, in Mumbai.

THE AWARD IS A BEAUTIFUL SURPRISE AND DAD'S BLESSINGS

Ayushmann Khurrana, who recently received the Time100 Impact Award in Singapore, feels validated by the honour

India hope for a field day on the track

Athletes will seek to use the Asian Games as a springboard to success on world stage

Antim claims bronze at Worlds, seals Paris spot

Antim Panghal gave a stellar performance to beat Emma Jonna Denise Malmgren of Sweden 16-6 in an intense, attacking bout to win a bronze medal and also a Paris Olympics quota place in the 53kg weight class for India at the World Championships in Belgrade on Thursday Antim, a reigning two-time U20 world champion, fought brilliantly to counter Malmgren's attacks and rack up points

Work from office, fewer IT jobs kill moonlighting spirit

Moonlighting has waned in the tech services sector as a subdued job market, fewer freelance gigs and back-to-office policies shrink opportunities for employees keen to make a quick buck on the side

HDFC AMC gets nod to raise stakes in 5 banks

HDFC Asset Management Co. Ltd, or HDFC AMC, has secured the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) approval to raise its stake to 9.5% in five private lenders, signalling growing investor interest in private lenders and a potential bullish trend

India seeks solutions to boost foreign investment

Deals in six months to Sept were valued at $17.6 bn, down from $21.7 bn a year earlier

El Nino stays strong, experts fear impact on winter, 2024

THE JUNE AND AUGUST MONTHS TOGETHER WERE THE WARMEST SINCE 1850, WITH TEMPERATURES ON LAND ALONE RECORDING 1.51°C ABOVE THE 19912020 BASE PERIOD, US' NOAA SAID

I2U2 unveils business collab, invites pvt sector proposals

THE GROUPING MEMBERS ALSO LAUNCHED AN OFFICIAL 12U2 WEBSITE TO BOOST PARTNERSHIP

Moga criminal Sukhdool killed in Canada gang war

Sukhdool Singh aka Sukha Duneke, a member of the Davinder Bambiha gang from Moga district has been killed in a gang war on Wednesday night in Winnipeg, Canada, with intelligence inputs saying that unidentified gunmen pumped 15 bullets into Duneke from close range

Concerned by Canada's charges, in contact with both countries: US NSA

The United States is deeply concerned about Canada's allegations (of the possible links between agents of the government of India and a killing of a Sikh terrorist in Canada), it fully supports the investigation and it would like to see perpetrators brought to justice, US national security adviser Jake Sullivan said

MEA: Canada must act against Khalistanis targeting diplomats

India on Thursday bluntly told Canada to act against pro-Khalistan elements with links to organised crime that are targeting Indian diplomats, even as it said that Ottawa has not shared any specific information to back up their allegation of Indian involvement in the killing of Khalistani leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar

{ AFTER LONG INCARCERATION } - SC backs early release in reformation push

Denying premature release to convicts who have served extremely long periods of incarceration not only crushes their spirit but also signifies society's resolve to be harsh and unforgiving, the Supreme Court held on Thursday, favouring the grant of remission to prisoners even in heinous cases if they have shown reformation

French tourist falls to death after railing collapses at Fatehpur Sikri

A 61-year-old French tourist died after allegedly falling from a platform at the Fatehpur Sikri Fort in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday, police said