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Manipur cop killed in fresh flare-up
Unidentified militants shot dead a Manipur Police sub-inspector and injured two other civilians in Churachandpur district on Wednesday afternoon, officials said, bringing the toll in the strife-torn state to 169
Suraksha taking over projects by Jaypee gets nod
The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (Yeida), in its 78th board meeting on Wednesday, approved Mumbai-based Suraksha Group's resolution plan to take over stuck realty projects of bankrupt Jaypee Infratech Limited (JIL), which failed to deliver around 32,000 units in its different housing projects in Noida and Greater Noida
Chadha: Delhi has lowest inflation rate, welfare plans benefit people
Aam Aadmi Party leader and Rajya Sabha member Raghav Chadha on Wednesday said that Delhi has the lowest inflation rate among all states, crediting his party's welfare schemes for the same
Atishi writes to chief secy to toughen harassment panel
We will identify repeated offenders and make a list so they could not get sensitive posting till they get a clean chit from the courts
Once a palace, now a wholesale market
Bhagirath Palace began life as the mansion of powerful Begum Samru, but as it completes 200 years, it has become famous as a market for electronic goods
Crackers available in Delhi despite ban: SC
THE COURT ALSO DISMISSED A PLEA BY BJP MP MANOJ TIWARI WHO OBJECTED TO THE DELHI GOVT’S BAN ON THE USE, SALE OF ALL CRACKERS
Post on social media enabled case against vigilante: Police
Cow vigilante Mohit Yadav, who is known more widely as Monu Manesar, was picked up by Haryana police after it was established through social media company Facebook’s assistance that it was he alone who made an incendiary post on August 26, the police remand note has said
Nifty 50: The unstoppable India story
IT TOOK ALMOST 22 YEARS FOR NIFTY TO REACH THE 10,000 MARK, BUT IT STARTED TO GALLOP POST-2017, TAKING JUST OVER SIX YEARS TO ADD ANOTHER 10,000 POINTS
RBI sets time limit for banks to release mortgage papers
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday said regulated entities have to release original property documents to retail loan borrowers within 30 days of full repayment, and any delay would attract a penalty
INDIA bloc to begin seat parleys, hold joint rallies
The top decision-making body of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) on Wednesday asked state units to start negotiations on seat-sharing arrangements for the upcoming assembly elections and the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, and decided to hold a string of joint public rallies, initiating crucial preparations to take on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
UJJWALA 3.0 APPROVED BY UNION CABINET AT ₹1,650 CRORE
A fortnight after slashing cooking gas rates by ₹200 per cylinder for 330 million customers ahead of crucial elections, the government on Wednesday launched the third phase of its popular Ujjwala scheme to provide free gas connections along with a stove and a refill to 7.5 million poor households for three years
2 Indian Army officers, cop killed in J&K attack
Two decorated army officers — a colonel and a major — and a deputy superintendent of police were killed on Wednesday in an encounter with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district, with a burst of gunfire ending the relative calm in the valley where terror attacks had significantly declined and were at their lowest during the last five years, officials aware of the matter said
Crackers available in Delhi despite ban: SC
THE COURT ALSO DISMISSED A PLEA BY BJP MP MANOJ TIWARI WHO OBJECTED TO THE DELHI GOVT’S BAN ON THE USE, SALE OF ALL CRACKERS
NDMC to procure 200,000 tulips this winter, most ever
The annual tulip bloom in New Delhi will cover a much larger area during the coming winter season, as the New Delhi Municipal Council plans to plant 200,000 tulip bulbs, up from 123,000 bulbs last winter and 40,000 the year before, officials said on Wednesday, adding tenders worth 287 lakh have been issued to purchase tulip bulbs
Post on social media enabled case against vigilante: Police
Cow vigilante Mohit Yadav, who is known more widely as Monu Manesar, was picked up by Haryana Police after it was established through social media company Facebook's assistance that it was he alone who made an incendiary post on August 26, the police remand note has said
RBI sets time limit for banks to release mortgage papers
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday said regulated entities have to release original property documents to retail loan borrowers within 30 days of full repayment, and any delay would attract a penalty
UJJWALA 3.0 APPROVED BY UNION CABINET AT ₹1,650 CRORE
A fortnight after slashing cooking gas rates by ₹200 per cylinder for 330 million customers ahead of crucial elections, the government on Wednesday launched the third phase of its popular Ujjwala scheme to provide free gas connections along with a stove and a refill to 7.5 million poor households for three years
2 Indian Army officers, cop killed in J&K attack
Two decorated army officers — a colonel and a major — and a deputy superintendent of police were killed on Wednesday in an encounter with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district, with a burst of gunfire ending the relative calm in the valley where terror attacks had significantly declined and were at their lowest during the last five years, officials aware of the matter said
INDIA bloc to begin seat parleys, hold joint rallies
The top decision-making body of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) on Wednesday asked state units to start negotiations on seat-sharing arrangements for the upcoming assembly elections and the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, and decided to hold a string of joint public rallies, initiating crucial preparations to take on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Cracker Ban Bursts City's Festive Plans? Delhiites Weigh In
Delhi government's curb on firecrackers this year too, has residents rethinking the grandeur of celebrations
BORDERLINE WANDERLUST: THE KASHMIR CHAPTER
Thrown open to tourists recently, scenic hamlets along the Line of Control in North Kashmir have racked up record-breaking tourist arrivals. Here's where to go
Yami wishes social media 'didn't play a pivotal part' in casting
With several successful films to her credit, actor Yami Gautam Dhar has been a part of the entertainment industry for over a decade.
Mandeep Singh: The constant in India's ever-changing attack
Mandeep Singh is a crafty operator on the pitch but off it, he turns into one of the simplest characters of the Indian hockey team. He almost always wears a quintessential smile that puts everyone around him at ease. However, his friendly nature hides how lethal the 28-year-old becomes once his feet touch the turf with the stick in his hand.
Club vs country impasse continues as Asiad and ISL near start
With the Indian men's football team slated to play its first match of the Asian Games on September 19, and the 10th season of the Indian Super League (ISL) scheduled to begin on September 21, there was uncertainty regarding players' availability for both competitions at the media day organised by the ISL here on Tuesday.
India in Asia Cup final after gritty victory over Sri Lanka
Kuldeep takes four wickets in 41-run win after skipper Rohit Sharma hits fifty in low-scoring match
Intas Pharma to bid for Biogen’s biosimilar biz
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd is preparing a bid for Biogen Inc.'s biosimilar business in a transaction that could be valued at as much as $1 billion, two people familiar with the talks said.
Phase out diesel or face taxes: Gadkari alert hits auto stocks
No tax proposal under active consideration currently, clarifies Union minister
El Nino pushes global monthly mean ocean temp to all-time high
El Nino has put oceans on an uncharted path since April with global monthly mean ocean temperatures currently at an all-time high relative to temperatures since records started to be kept, and potentially extending even further into the past.
Libya floods: At least 2,300 killed, over 10k untraceable
Floodwaters smashed through dams and washed away entire neighbourhoods in Libya’s Derna city
The slippery slope of Sanatana Dharma
The diverse responses to Udhayanidhi Stalin’s comments reflect a North-South fault line, rooted in the perception of caste and the political mobilisation capabilities of the BJP and Opposition blocs