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Reasoned approach to vaping needed

In the never-ending debate on public health, some products are subjected to great scrutiny while others enjoy free access to markets.

India, Spain Decide to Deepen Defence Cooperation During EAM Jaishankar's Visit

India and Spain have decided to further strengthen cooperation in the defence sector between the two countries.

Positive pointer to how to shape a better year

THE only thing certain about 2025 is uncertainty.

Cong, BJP spar over Rahul's 'fighting Indian state' remarks

A fresh war of words erupted between the Congress and BJP on Wednesday after Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi said the grand old party is \"fighting the Indian state itself\" and that RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat had committed \"treason\" with his controversial remarks on India's independence.

Brajrajnagar Municipality No Trust Vote

BJD in fighting exposed

India eves join England, Oz in elite club, going past 400 runs in ODIs

Skipper Smriti Mandhana led from the front with a blistering century to help India hammer 400 runs for the first time in an ODI innings.

India Open: Anupama in 2nd round, Prannoy crashes out

Hosts experience yet another day of mixed results with rising star Anupama providing the silver lining

We aim to create Google-like fun culture - ‘Learn-Play-Grow’ within organisation

An IT company of decent size in Midnapore? Hyperbole? Not really, if you are talking about BlueHorse Software Solutions Pvt Ltd, the fifteen-year-old company, which is successfully doing businesses all over the country and in many parts of the world.

CDS Gen Anil Chauhan Emphasises Need for Technological Adaptation

The Chief of Defence Staff said that modern warfare is evolving rapidly, driven by advancements in technology, and shifting geo-political dynamics

Plans afoot for Howrah station infra expansion

With aims of accommodating more trains, Howrah station, having the country's oldest and the largest railway complex, is to undergo massive infrastructural expansion by next year.

Target of 20 pc ethanol blending in petrol to be achieved in next 2 months: Gadkari

Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday laid emphasis on the importance of reducing the use of fossil fuels and decarbonisation in different sectors, and further said that as part of government's efforts in this direction, the target of blending 20 per cent ethanol in petrol will likely be achieved in the coming two months.

Navy's firepower gets a significant boost

PM Modi dedicates three frontline naval combatants to the nation

India's fiscal conditions to constrain credit strength in 2025, says Moody's

Moody's Ratings on Wednesday said India's fiscal conditions will continue to constrain its credit strength in 2025.

General Upendra Dwivedi: Northern border situation stable but sensitive

The Chief of Army Staff, General Upendra Dwivedi, stated that while the situation along India's northern border remains stable, it continues to be sensitive.

One District, One Product: Transforming J'khand's economy through local specialties

JHARKHAND, 15 JANUARY

Bangladesh Supreme Court Acquits Ex-Prime Minister Zia, Clearing the Way for Her to Run in Elections

Bangladesh's Supreme Court on Wednesday acquitted former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia in the last corruption case against her, paving the way for her to run in elections that an interim government says will be held either in December or in the first half of 2026.

Reversing and realigning conventional notions

19th Century Contexts in Bengal

Market extends gain amid buying in IT, metal and realty stocks

At close, the Sensex was up 224.45 points or 0.29 per cent at 76,724.08, and the Nifty was up 37.15 points or 0.16 per cent at 23,213.20

CM Launches Enhanced Pension for Elderly & Disabled Persons

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday launched the enhanced allowance for citizens in the age group of 80 years and above and those with more than eighty percent disability noting that a society that respects the elderly and disabled is an ideal society.

Police Arrest Seven Robbers, Recover Stolen Gold

Rourkela police have arrested seven persons in connection with a spate of robberies that took place at the Diesel Colony here.

Pannun kill plot: Panel suggests action against 'individual' with 'criminal links, antecedents'

The high-powered committee set up by the government of India to inquire into the activities of some criminal groups, terrorist organisations, drug peddlers, etc., undermining the security interests of both India and the USA, has submitted its report.

Amit Shah Launches Development Projects Worth ₹240 Cr in Gujarat

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for several development projects worth about Rs 241 crore at Mansa in Gujarat.

First arrest made in local Trinamul leader Sheikh's murder in Malda

The West Bengal Police on Wednesday made the first arrest in connection with the murder of local Trinamul Congress leader Hasan Sheikh at Kaliachak in Malda district on Tuesday morning.

CM Revanth Says BRS Is 'B-R-S-S'

Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy today took a dig at the BRS saying that the regional party was pursuing the ideology of the RSS and merely echoing the allegations made by BJP against the Congress.

Yoon Becomes S. Korea's First Sitting President to Be Detained

'Rule of Law Has Completely Collapsed in This Country' Impeached President Laments

BSF Dismantles Human Trafficking Racket Along India-Bangladesh Border in Meghalaya

The arrests took place on Sunday evening near the Dawki area, following actionable intelligence reports, officials confirmed on Tuesday.

Lalu Signals Formation of New Political Alliance in Bihar

Makar Sankranti, usually observed on 14 January every year, marks the beginning of a new agricultural year. However, in Bihar, Makar Sankranti signals formation of new political alliances to harvest votes.

Deepli & Vishal demand CBI probe into assassination of Naba Das

Providing a twist to the sensational assassination of former minister and political heavyweight Naba Das case of 29 January 2023, his son and daughter on Wednesday demanded a CBI probe.

Witchcraft triple murder: HC commutes death sentence of nine

The Orissa High Court exercising judicial restraint and playing a balancing role commuted the death sentence awarded to nine condemned convicts for perpetrating a witchcraft-related triple murder more than eight years back to imprisonment for the rest of their life.

A 'Particularly Dangerous Situation' Is Forecast for Fire-Scarred Los Angeles Area

Millions of Southern Californians were on edge as a final round of dangerous fire weather was forecast for the region on Wednesday, along with a rare warning of a \"Particularly Dangerous Situation\" for an area near where two massive blazes have killed at least 25 and destroyed thousands of homes.