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When will J&K be given statehood, SC asks govt

Centre says will get back with a positive response' on the issue by Aug 31; clarifies Ladakh to remain UT

MAUJA HI MAUJA AT SGTB KHALSA AFTER AMOI'S RELAY RECORD!

On National Sports Day today, athlete Amoj Jacob's alma mater in DU has double cause for celebration

'Met a man who became an IPS officer after watching Gangaajal'

Most Bollywood films see cops as the righteous hero or the corrupt one in the system

Gavaskar eager to share the stage with witty Pant

Sunil Gavaskar is a master raconteur, dipping into his rich collection of cricket stories from his long and highly successful international career

Swiatek notches up ruthless win

World No. 1 Iga Swiatek launched her US Open title defence on Monday with a ruthless 6-0, 6-1 win over Sweden's Rebecca Peterson in the first round

"All-rounders hold key in WC'

Gavaskar says the return of players from injury will lift India at Asia Cup and ODI WC

IN A LEAGUE OF LEGENDS

After yet another path-breaking gold Neeraj Chopra's name is now synonymous with the men's javelin

Jio Fin to enter insurance, eyes global partners

Jio Financial Services Ltd (JFSL) is set to launch a slew of insurance products, possibly in partnership with global companies, Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) chairman and managing director Mukesh Ambani said on Monday

Ambani scions join board of RIL

Isha, Akash and Anant fully immersed in every business, says Mukesh Ambani

2020 election case: March 4 trial date set for former prez

A judge has set a March 4 trial date for Donald Trump in the federal case in Washington charging the former president with trying to overturn the results of the 2020 election

UK air traffic: Technical issue' causes widespread disruption

The glitch resulted in significant delays for flights across Europe that are travelling to, from or through UK airspace', Irish air traffic control said

New crash rating system can improve road safety

After 1991 with liberalisation, the safety standards of vehicles have improved, as has road quality

5 catering workers arrested over blaze at coach that killed 9 in TN

Police on Monday arrested five catering workers in connection with the train coach fire in Madurai, for illegal use of cooking gas cylinder inside the train compartment that resulted in casualties including the death of nine persons

Why Meghalaya may oppose palm oil plantations

Amid a major push to increase domestic production of palm oil, Meghalaya is likely to stand out in its opposition to palm oil plantations because of its impact on biodiversity and opposition by farmers

Won't seek minister's resignation, Hry CM tells House amid din

Ruckus marred the proceedings of the monsoon session of Haryana assembly for the second consecutive day on Monday as Opposition leaders intensified their demand for suspension of minister Sandeep Singh, who is facing charges of molestation

PM hands over job letters to 51k new recruits

ROZGAR MELA

New policy tool to mainstream out-of-school kids, say experts

The National Education Policy (NEP), 2020 has given wings to a large number of out-of-school children's dreams of joining the mainstream education system, experts opined on Monday during HT Education Summit 2023

72.7% varsities yet to appoint officer for grievance panels

Four months after the higher education regulator directed all universities to appoint an ombudsperson to redress student grievances, 72.7% of them are yet to comply, officials of the University Grants Commission said on Monday

Study warns of intense, more frequent cyclones

NEAR INDIA'S PENINSULAR COAST

Man kills partner with pressure cooker, held

A 27-year-old sales executive in Bengaluru allegedly bludgeoned his 24-year-old partner to death with a pressure cooker after suspecting her of infidelity, police said on Monday, adding that the two people were living together for the past two years

Pragyan rover avoids crater, data collection key objective now: Isro

The Pragyan rover on Sunday retraced its path to avoid a 4-metre-wide crater on the lunar surface in a delicate display of its manoeuvring abilities

After govt, MCD proposes doorstep services delivery

The Aam Aadmi Party-ruled Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) plans to replicate and customise the state government's existing project of doorstep delivery of services, officials aware of the matter said on Monday

Minister reviews renovation work as BJP, AAP spar on G20

Urban development minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Monday said the Delhi government has not received any funds from the Centre for G20 renovations and beautification work

Excise case: CBI files FIR against ED asst director

ED ASSISTANT DIRECTOR PAWAN KHATRI WAS NOT PART OF THE TEAM INVESTIGATING ALLEGED IRREGULARITIES IN THE EXCISE POLICY

As DUSU poll campaign steps up, rules flouted

After a gap of four years, the streets around Delhi University colleges wore an all too-familiar look on Monday: Students were seen atop moving cars with posters in their hands, fireworks went off in front of college gates, printed posters dotted the streets throughout north campus, and nearly every inch of walls had the names of candidates spray-painted

Twin towers demolition: 1 yr on, officials still under probe

A year after the 32-storey Supertech twin towers in Noida's Sector 93A became the tallest structures in the country to be demolished in a controlled blast, residents of nearby Emerald Court society on Monday held celebrations to mark a \"year of freedom\" from the shadow of the looming towers

Nuh 'shobha yatra' passes off peacefully amid tight security

A controversial yatra in Haryana’s strife-torn Nuh district passed off peacefully on Monday after the police clamped prohibitory orders across the region and allowed only a group of 51 people to enter a temple to complete Hindu rituals

Stigma, apathy, fatalism: The battle against sickle cell anaemia

TRIBAL COMMUNITIES AFFECTED IN SEARCH FOR A SOLUTION

Cops probe if WCD official's son also assaulted minor girl

The Delhi Police on Monday said that they were probing if the 21-year-old son of Delhi bureaucrat Premoday Khakha, arrested for allegedly raping, in 2020-21, a minor who was staying at his Burari residence, also raped the victim

Only Centre can carry out census: Govt to SC

CENTRE'S FIRST AFFIDAVIT ALSO SAID ONLY IT CAN CARRY OUT ANY ACTION 'AKIN TO CENSUS'. THIS WAS DELETED IN THE SECOND AFFIDAVIT