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Stepson got Chandil studio owner killed

As shocking as bizarre, the stepson has given ₹65,000 supari (contract) to his nephew to kill his own father 'Kalpana Studio' owner Dilip Gorai who was shot dead by four bike-borne assailants in his photography studio in Chandil town under the Seraikela-Kharsawan district of Jharkhand on January 13 morning, police revealed here on Sunday.

TikTok Goes Dark as US Ban Takes Effect

Millions of TikTok users in the United States are no longer able to watch videos on the social media platform as a federal ban on the immensely popular app takes effect.

Trump 2.0: Prospects of global disruption

The world is watching nervously as the new President begins his second innings in Washington

Modi, Naidu Will Speed Up Andhra's Progress: Shah

Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday emphasised the support of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government for Andhra Pradesh, announcing that the Centre has approved projects totalling over ₹3 lakh crore for the state in just six months.

India To Allow 1 Million Tonnes Sugar Exports This Year

India is set to allow exports of 1 million metric tons of sugar during the current season, government and industry sources said, to help mills export surplus stocks from the world's second biggest producer of the sweetener and help prop up local prices.

As Many As 60 People Killed In Colombia Guerrilla Violence

The death toll from attacks by ELN rebels in Colombia has risen to 60 in the country's restive Catatumbo region near the border with Venezuela, officials said on Saturday.

Legacy news on its heels as second Trump era begins, but not abandoning mission

As Donald Trump prepares to assume the presidency for a second time, he faces a news establishment on its heels—but not flat on its back.

Schools in Patna to Reopen With Changed Timing From 9 AM

All schools in Patna up to class 8, which were closed due to cold, will reopen from Monday, but will function with revised timings between 9am and 3.30pm for all classes till January 25, said an order issued by Patna district magistrate (DM) Chandra Shekhar Singh on Sunday.

India, B'desh farmers clash along border in Bengal

Clashes erupted after Indian farmers accused their B'desh counterparts of crossing the border to steal their crops

Domestic composite materials industry to hit $2.8 bn by 2030

THE INDIAN COMPOSITE MATERIALS MARKET IS ESTIMATED AT $1.8 BILLION IN 2024, FRP INSTITUTE REPORT SAID

Manu Bhaker's Grandmother, Uncle Killed in Road Accident

The Accident Took Place in Haryana's Charkhi Dadri

NHRC reminder to Hazaribagh DC, SP

DEATH OF BIRHOR MEMBERS

The world has always loved Indian beats

Jason Derulo is no stranger to India or Indian music. The American singer-songwriter and dancer has previously collaborated with rapper King on the party anthem Bumpa, with singer-songwriter Tesher on the hit single Jalebi Baby, and even took the stage to perform at the 2023 IPL.

121 Farmers End Fast-Unto-Death After Dallewal Takes Medical Aid

A group of 121 farmers, who sat on a fast-unto-death at the Khanauri protest site in solidarity with farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, ended their indefinite strike on Sunday after he took medical aid.

Criminal Injured in Gunbattle With Police in Gopalganj Dist

A criminal allegedly involved in the murder of a government school teacher was injured in an encounter with police in Bihar's Gopalganj district on Sunday morning, police said.

S Korea's Yoon Arrested Over Martial Law Fiasco

Hours after South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol was formally arrested, triggering rioting by his supporters, his lawyers said on Sunday that he remains defiant in his refusal to answer questions over the probe into his declaration of martial law last month.

Barcelona fail to capitalise on Atletico Madrid's La Liga slip

Barcelona could only muster a 1-1 draw at Getafe on Saturday in La Liga as they were unable to recover ground on the top two in the Spanish title race.

Policing personal freedoms, courtesy social sensibilities

What does it mean to live in the world's largest democracy if consenting adults must still justify their private choices?

Battery swapping policy for EVs on backburner

A federal policy to encourage battery swapping for electric vehicles may go on the backburner, two people aware of the matter said, in the backdrop of industry fears that forcing common standards is not practical and will hurt innovation.

The balancing China question before India

The October 21 agreement between India and China focusing on disengagement and the resumption of pre-2020 patrolling patterns in the flashpoint areas of Depsang and Demchok in eastern Ladakh is indeed a welcome development.

Three Drown, Seven Missing as Boat Capsizes in Ganga in Katihar

Three people, including a one-year-old child, drowned, and seven others were reported missing after a small country boat carrying 18 passengers from Bihar's Katihar to Jharkhand's Sahebganj capsized in the middle of the Ganga River on Sunday morning, an official said.

Punjab & Sind Bank to Raise ₹2,000 Cr Via QIP in Q4: MD & CEO

State-owned Punjab and Sind Bank plans to raise ₹2,000 crore through Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP) during the ongoing quarter, a top official of the bank said.

Runners from across the country gather in Mumbai

The third Sunday of January is a day like no other in Mumbai.

Women across 3 Maha distts withdraw papers

Following scrutiny of applications under the Chief Minister's Ladki Bahin scheme, many women beneficiaries, particularly from Pune, Solapur, and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar districts, have begun withdrawing their applications.

Maha state board withdraws caste section from hall tickets after outcry

Parents, teachers, and students have strongly criticised the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) following the introduction of a controversial caste category field on this year's examination hall tickets.

EPFO Tweaks Rules, No Need for Employer Nod to Update Details

Key changes rolled out by EPFO

US grounds Starship ops after mid-air explosion

The United States on Friday grounded SpaceX's Starship and ordered Elon Musk's company to investigate why the spaceship spectacularly disintegrated in a fiery cascade over the Caribbean during its latest test mission.

TikTok Ban in US Looms as Trump Seeks Ways to Delay It

TikTok says it will \"go dark\" in the United States on Sunday, threatening access to the app for 170 million users, unless the government provides assurances that a law mandating its sale or ban won't be used to punish service providers.

Saif Ali Khan stabbing case: Kareena gives police statement, Ibrahim resumes shooting

Actor Saif Ali Khan is currently recuperating at Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital after sustaining stab wounds, while the attacker remains on the run.

SHO Suspended for Abusing and Wrongfully Confining Widow in Gaya

Gaya senior superintendent of police (SSP) Anand Kumar suspended a station house officer (SHO) for allegedly abusing and wrongfully confining a widow, said an official.