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Will restructure party to correct weaknesses: AAP

BJP openly violated the EC's rules by all means -- money, muscle power, deceit, and manipulation GOPAL RAI, Delhi head, AAP

Indian-origin opposition leader fined for lying to parliamentary committee

Singapore's Indian-origin Leader of the Opposition Pritam Singh was on Monday fined S$14,000 ($10,440) after a district court found him guilty on two counts of lying under oath to a parliamentary committee.

Rumbling early morning quake jolts Capital awake

A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck Delhi early on Monday morning, uprooting a decades-old tree in a marshy lake and sending panic-stricken residents into the streets, with citizen groups calling it a \"warning bell\" for the government.

SC Contempt Notice to UP Over Mosque Demolition

The Supreme Court on Monday issued a contempt notice to the district magistrate of Kushinagar in Uttar Pradesh for allegedly razing a part of a mosque in violation of the court's November 2024 judgment, which barred demolition actions across the country without prior notice and an opportunity for a hearing.

Delhi LG Saxena Presents State Awards for Best Electoral Practices

Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Monday felicitated officials for their contributions to the electoral process during the 2024 Lok Sabha polls and the 2025 Delhi Assembly elections.

An enigmatic bookman

Proust questionnaire with a fellow citizen

Trade, energy key in Qatar Amir visit

Besides ways to enhance trade and investment, the two sides will look at ways to enhance their strategic dialogue

SC sets aside death penalty to man convicted of killing wife, daughter

THE TOP COURT HAS UNDERSCORED SEVERAL SYSTEMIC HURDLES FACED BY MARGINALISED INDIVIDUALS IN THE JUDICIAL PROCESS

Oxygen at station may have saved lives: Docs

The lives of some of the 18 people who perished in a stampede at the New Delhi Railway Station on Saturday might have been saved if they were administered oxygen on time, two doctors who attended to the patients said on Monday, even as family members of several of the victims alleged that oxygen was not administered at the station or in the ambulance even when asked.

Nepal Dispatches Officials After Student Dies at KIIT

The death of a Nepali student at the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Odisha triggered protests by students from the neighboring country who were asked by the institution to leave the campus, prompting Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli to dispatch two embassy officials to the institution on Monday.

SUPREME COURT ISSUES NOTICE OVER RAZING PART OF MOSQUE IN U.P.

The Supreme Court on Monday issued a contempt notice to the district magistrate of Kushinagar in Uttar Pradesh for allegedly razing a part of a mosque in violation of the court’s November 2024 judgment, which barred demolition actions across the country without any prior notice and an opportunity for a hearing.

Man found guilty of raping, murdering foreign tourist in Goa gets life sentence

A local court in Goa on Monday sentenced to rigorous life imprisonment a 31-year-old man who it earlier held guilty of raping and murdering a British-Irish tourist at a beach in March 2017, wrapping up proceedings in a case that rocked the province and triggered concerns about women's safety.

Amid transfer demands, Guj HC chief justice goes on leave

The Gujarat High Court Advocates' Association (GHAA) on Monday set off a day of dramatic developments, passing a resolution in the afternoon demanding the transfer of chief justice (CJ) Sunita Agarwal over concerns about judicial independence.

SC: May Ask CBI To Probe Illegal Construction At Chandni Chowk

The Supreme Court on Monday indicated that it may order a CBI probe into alleged illegal constructions in the busy Chandni Chowk area of Delhi and failure of the MCD to check it.

Merchandise exports fall 2.4% to $36.43 bn in Jan

India's merchandise exports fell 2.38% to $36.43 billion in January, but with 24% projected growth in services export, the country's overall exports (goods and services combined) in the month is estimated to grow by 9.7% to $74.97 billion, according to government data.

Days later, some families reunite with missing kin

Nearly 36 hours after a deadly stampede at New Delhi Railway Station killed 18 people, families of several \"missing\" individuals finally received news that their loved ones had survived.

Palash Sen teams up with Akshay Kumar for a divine track; calls actor a natural singer

Ahead of Maha Shivratri on February 26, actor Akshay Kumar and singer Dr Palash Sen have teamed up for a new single, Mahakal Chalo.

Noida: 2-yr-old killed in celebratory firing

A two-year-old boy, who was watching a wedding procession snake through his congested Noida neighbourhood on Sunday night, was killed after the revellers fired a few shots as part of celebratory firing and a bullet struck him in the head, police officers said on Monday.

Govt approves subsidies for 9,800 e-buses in B'luru, Hyd

The ministry of heavy industries (MHI) has approved subsidies for 9,800 e-buses under the PM E-drive scheme in Bengaluru and Hyderabad, according to two people aware of the development.

UGC's Flawed Proposals for Teacher Hiring, Promotions

It Is Obvious That in the Absence of Numerical Marking Through the API Score, the Scope for Prejudice and Discrimination Is High

Court Convicts J&K 'Healer' for Sexually Assaulting Kids

A court in Jammu & Kashmir on Monday convicted a faith healer of committing unnatural offences with children who used to visit him for religious lessons.

SGPC Chief Quits Amid Jathedar Sacking Row

Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) president Harjinder Singh Dhami resigned from his post on Monday and offered to quit as the head of the seven-member committee, which was constituted by the Akal Takht on December 2 to supervise the re-organisation of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), people aware of the matter said.

Champs KKR to kick off IPL 2025 at Eden Gardens

Three franchises DC, PBKS and RR have named a 2nd home in Visakhapatnam, Dharamsala and Guwahati respectively

45 mins of chaos that led to a tragedy

NEW DELHI: In just 45 chaotic minutes, a flood of passengers and a series of mismanaged circumstances delayed trains, confusion over platform announcements, and overwhelmed infrastructure-transformed the busy New Delhi railway station into a death trap for 18 people on Saturday night.

INDIA BETTER PLACED THAN ASIAN PEERS FOR JAPAN FDI: TOP DELOITTE EXEC

NEW DELHI: India has emerged as a major investment hub for Japanese businesses exploring a \"China-plus\" supply chain strategy, Kenichi Kimura, chief executive officer of Deloitte Japan, said in an interview highlighting the steep increase in Japanese FDI into India in recent years.

Spin all-rounders Jadeja and Axar key for India in Champions Trophy

MUMBAI: The ICC Champions Trophy starting on Wednesday promises to shine the spotlight on spin-bowling all-rounders as teams with multi-utility players will have the most flexibility.

Assam cabinet orders police case against Pak national with ‘links' to Gogoi's wife

GUWAHATI: The Assam cabinet on Sunday directed state police to register a case against a Pakistani national who allegedly had links with Congress lawmaker Gaurav Gogoi's wife, Elizabeth Gogoi, a British national, and to find whether that association had any implications on the nation's security and sovereignty.

How porters became the first line of rescue

There was more crowd than we see around Chhath...people got trapped. RAJINDER K MEENA, Porter

2nd batch of US deportees also chained on-board flight

The second US military aircraft carrying deported Indian migrants landed in Amritsar late on Saturday with 117 people in shackles, those who were on board said on Sunday, describing conditions that government officials previously said would be raised with their American counterparts.

The ₹10 beverage market is starting to get crowded

NEW DELHI: From buttermilk to fruit drinks and sparkling beverages, consumer companies are driving deeper into the market for 10 packs. Amul, Parle Agro, Reliance Consumer Products and Dabur are ramping up efforts to expand their ₹10 offerings, bringing affordable drinks to a wider section of customers.