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Dell Technologies and Alienware launch second gaming store at Kolkata
Dell Technologies and Alienware have unveiled the second gaming experience store in Kolkata.
Queen of crime's little grey cells
October is just a stone’s throw away, and with the spooky season looming around the corner, there’s one surefire way to usher in spine-tingling vibes – a good old-fashioned murder mystery. So, when it comes to the maestro of the genre, none other than Agatha Christie reigns supreme.
Lithium auction
India’s move to auction its lithium reserves in Jammu and Kashmir represents a significant step towards securing a critical raw material for electric vehicle (EV) battery production.
Southern plans
The southern states have become a battleground where alliances are forged and dissolved. Two significant events, one of which has just unfolded, shed light on the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) southern strategy its alliance with the Janata Dal (Secular) in Karnataka and the loss of its long-time ally, the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), in Tamil Nadu.
A fragile peace~I
Nearly 50 per cent of J&K's population is directly or indirectly involved in tourism-related activities. In addition to agriculture, tourism is the most important sector for income generation and job creation. According to reports by recent visitors to Kashmir signs of economic recovery are visible, not only in Srinagar but also in other parts of the Valley
Major rowerupts over Maneka Gandhi's ISKCON is the biggest cheat' remark, society denies charge
A major controversy has erupted over BJP MP and former Union Minister Maneka Gandhi's remarks concerning the International Society for Krishna Consciousness as she termed it the \"biggest cheat in the country\" and accused it of selling cows from its gaushalas (cow shelters) to butchers. The ISKCON has refuted the claims.
Sanatan Dharma remarks row: Publicity interest litigation, says TN counsel
The Supreme Court on Wednesday tagged with an earlier matter, a petition by a Delhi based lawyer seeking registration of an FIR against Tamil Nadu Minister and DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin, MPS A. Raja and Tholkappiyan Thirumavalavan for their remarks calling for the eradication of 'Sanatan Dharma.
BJP to contest polls in MP, Chh'garh, Raj, T'gana under collective leadership
Besides these four states, Assembly elections will also be held in Mizoram by the end of the year
SC to consider Naidu's plea on 3 October after Justice Bhatti recuses from hearing case
Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party head Nara Chandrababu Naidu's plea for the quashing of FIR in a multi crore skill development scam will now be taken up for hearing on 3 October, after Justice S.V.N. Bhatti, sitting with Justice Sanjiv Kahanna before whom the matter was listed, recused from hearing the matter.
IRR alignment case: Lokesh seeks anticipatory bail
While Chandrababu Naidu bail hearing gets adjourned till 29 September
Group-D job aspirants march to Camac Street
Group-D job aspirants today took to the streets to voice their demands.
Mamata, Abhishek launch WhatsApp channel
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee and Trinamul Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Wednesday launched their WhatsApp channel to ensure direct communication with the people through digital route.
CBI court judge transferred for intervening in HC orders
Calcutta High Court's Bench of Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay, on Wednesday, ordered the transfer of a special CBI court judge for intervening in a High Court order.
Bhutan's new strategy to attract Indian tourists
As tourists are reluctant to visit Bhutan since many days, following imposition of Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) Rs 1200 per head per night, tour operators of both India and Bhutan have formulated a new concept to attract Indian tourists by showcasing a new destination.
JU fails to reach conclusion on anti-ragging norms
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MP shocker: Minor raped, abandoned
In another shocker from Madhya Pradesh, a minor girl was raped and abandoned and when the bleeding survivor reached a colony and tried to beg for help, the residents either turned their faces or shooed her away.
Govt compulsorily retires IAS officer who emptied stadium to walk dogs
The government has compulsorily retired an IAS officer, currently serving in Arunachal Pradesh and accused of emptying a stadium here last year to walk her dogs, sources said.
CBI Spl Director in Manipur to probe murder of students
A Central Bureau of Investigation team, led by the agency's Special Director Ajay Bhatnagar, reached Imphal on Wednesday by a special flight to investigate the alleged kidnapping and killing of two students that has sparked fresh protests in the violence-hit state.
Several suspects detained in NIA raids across 53 locations
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday detained several suspects during a massive multi-state crackdown at 53 locations on the terrorists-gangstersdrug smugglers' nexus, connected with 'listed terrorist' Arsh Dalla and many dreaded gangsters.
IPACC agrees onjoint action plan to tackle challenges in region
The Indo-Pacific Armies Chiefs Conference (IPACC) organised by the Indian army with the US Army as the co-host concluded on Wednesday with the 30 participating countries agreeing \"to work towards a collaborative effort to address the challenges faced in the region.\" The three-day event took place in the backdrop of increased muscle flexing by China in the Indo-Pacific region.
Make India world's growth engine, PM tells Gujarat Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said India has become the world's fastest growing economy and will soon turn into a global economic powerhouse and be one of the world's top three economies in a few years.
EAM refutes Trudeau's claims on Nijjar's death
‘Not the government's policy’ says Jaishankar about Canadian charges
Asian Games: India claim first gold medal in Team Dressage
This is India's second medal in Team Dressage event in the Asian Games & first gold in four decades
We want to have good start against Japan: India hockey captain
India Hockey skipper Harmanpreet Singh has praised the team after its 16-1 victory against Singapore in the Asian Games and said they want to have a good start against Japan in the next match and convert every opportunity.
China's top diplomat calls on US to host an APEC summit that is cooperative, not confrontational
China's foreign minister called on the U.S. on Tuesday to do what it can to host a cooperative meeting of Asia-Pacific leaders in November, criticizing those who seek to play up a confrontation between democracy and authoritarianism.
Russian Black Sea commander seen after Ukraine claimed it killed him
Ukraine's special forces said on Monday they had killed Sokolov, Moscow's top admiral in Crimea
75 percent of UPI transactions likely to be person-to-merchant by 2025: Report
Three-fourths of all United Payments Interface transactions in India are going to be person-to-merchant transactions in the next two years, a new report said. According to a Worldline report released on Tuesday, P2M transactions in the country are expected to account for 75% of all UPI transactions by 2025.
Centre dismisses Moody's report on Aadhaar
The Central government has lashed out at Moody's Investors Service report that claims that India's digital ID programme Aadhaar's reliability is questionable due to the hot and humid climate and that it harbours privacy concerns.
Winners or losers in China-US tech war?
Huawei, China's electronics giant, went from being the world's second-largest smartphone maker to \"essentially dead,\" stated the BBC, quoting a Chinese policy research analyst in January this year.
Canada has done little to make up for its genocide
Those who know Canada as a prosperous, democratic country and a land of opportunities may find it difficult to reconcile this with the fact that an officially appointed commission has referred to its record of serious human rights violations against its own indigenous people as cultural genocide. Four years later, the word genocide was repeated by another officially appointed commission (2019), this time more specifically in the context of indigenous women. The allegation of cultural genocide has been accepted by the government which has apologized to its indigenous people.