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SC halts demolition drive near Krishna Janmasthan temple

The Supreme Court on Wednesday halted a demolition drive undertaken by Indian Railways near Mathura’s Krishna Janmabhoomi for a period of 10 days after the aggrieved residents complained that a civil suit filed by them is pending consideration before a Mathura court and could not be heard due to a strike called by lawyers.

Modi, BJP brass review prep for state elections

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday chaired two separate meetings to discuss the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) election preparations, areas of concern, and probable candidates for the upcoming state elections in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.

RPF sacks cop over hate crime on train

Railway Protection Force constable Chetan Singh, 33, accused of killing four people on board the 12956 Jaipur-Mumbai Central Superfast Express on July 31, has been fired by the Indian Railways. A five-member high powered committee constituted by the Railway Board to investigate the events of July 31st , recommended the dismissal, confirmed one of the members who requested that he not be quoted.

Cabinet nod for mobility, skilling, Digital India push

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday cleared schemes aimed at overhauling urban transport and mobility with a focus on smaller towns, expanding its flagship Digital India initiative, and imparting skill training to artisans and craftspeople in push to augment infrastructure and employment.

'Perform, Reform, Transform': PM Sets Pitch For 2024 Battle

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday laid out the contours of next year's general elections, giving an account of his politics of "perform, reform, and transform" which he said had replaced the politics of instability, and exuding confidence that he would deliver the Independence Day address at Red Fort in 2024 as well.

Are You Ready For An 'AI'Mazing Adventure?

The integration and customised of Al in the travel industry, facilitating data-driven travel plans dining recommendations, is making journeys hassle-free

Amyra Dastur Wants To See More Parsis On Screen

On Navroz today, the actor talks about celebrating as a family and the representation in films community's

Donald Trump Is Back In Reckoning

Trump has a big lead in the Republican race. The fresh indictment, too, is only likely to boost him. Biden's team believes his candidacy is good news, but other Democrats aren't as sure

How 1947 Changed Delhi: The Evolution Of City Post Partition

Historian Mridula Mukherjee was born in a Kamla Nagar apartment three years after Partition. Her parents, professors from Lahore, made Delhi their new home and started teaching.

Modi Lays Out Blueprint As A Developed Country By 2047 For India

India will be a developed country by 2047, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in his 10th Independence Day speech, juxtaposing that long-term goal with the more short-term objective of the country's economy becoming the world's third largest it is currently fifth-which he said would happen during his third term.

On Comeback Trail, Bumrah Will Need To Keep It Slow And Steady

With the ODI World Cup looming, India will hope that the ace pacer is fit and firing at the marquee event

Rana apologises to Sonam, says comment was ‘misinterpreted'

Actor Rana Daggubati's recent comment at an event in Hyderabad about a certain \"Bollywood heroine\" wasting his friend, actor Dulquer Salmaan's time on a Hindi film set grabbed a lot of eyeballs.

Kanu on IFFM win: Film fests broaden a project's horizons

Director Kanu Behl's independent feature, Agra, is making waves at international film festivals.

Chaar saal baad college aaya hun toh degree bhi leke jaunga

Actor Siddharth Shaw, an alumnus of DU's Shaheed Bhagat Singh College, went on a nostalgic trip with HT City, during his recent visit to the Capital

Queen Bey's tour de glam

Beyoncé has been bringing the best of her fashion game to the ongoing Renaissance World Tour. Here's a dekko of the singer's five 'Freakum Dress(es)'

I will be back next year to scale Mount Fuji's summit: Pooja

Pooja Dhingra attempted to climb Mount Fuji, Japan's tallest peak at 3,776m, after recovering from a serious knee injury.

The buzzword for Hayley is 'strong female characters'

Not in the mood to play a damsel in distress, actor Hayley Atwell is happy to see films now offer various roles for women.

AUDIENCE UNDERSTOOD OMG2'S INTENTION

Despite several hiccups before its release, Yami Gautam Dhar is glad moviegoers gave her latest film a chance

Ali Fazal set to make his off-Broadway debut in NYC

Having done several Indian and international projects to carve a niche for himself as an actor, Ali Fazal is set to become the first mainstream Indian actor to make his off-Broadway debut, in New York City (USA), we have exclusively learnt.

Injured Vinesh out of Asian Games, Antim to replace her

Vinesh Phogat has pulled out of the Asian Games after suffering a knee injury. The defending 53kg champion disclosed her injury on Tuesday and said she will undergo surgery on Friday.

Karmakar seeks clarity with Asian Games snub looming

Dipa Karmakar is confused. A little over a month after topping the selection trials for next month's Hangzhou Asian Games, the trailblazing gymnast finds herself out of the reckoning.

Carmona strikes late, helps Spain reach first final

Olga Carmona's stunning 89th-minute strike gave Spain a 2-1 win over Sweden on Tuesday to propel them into the Women's World Cup final for the first time in their history.

Chess World Cup: Gukesh falters against Carlsen's endgame magic

The Indian teenager, playing white, suffers a 48-move loss versus the world No. 1 in the first classical game

Crunch time for craft beer as pandemic, fees take toll

Stiff fees, complex rules and the pandemic have snuffed out many of India's small but promising craft beer brands, with the remaining shrinking operations and entering adjacent segments.

ONGC, 4 others vie for Fortum projects

The five bidders were shortlisted from 11 non-binding offers that were submitted

35 killed, scores injured in petrol station blast in Russia's Dagestan

At least 35 people were killed in an explosion that created a huge fire ball at a fuel station in Russia's remote Caucasus republic of Dagestan, spurring condolences from President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday.

Trump, 18 allies charged with election meddling in Georgia

Former US President Donald Trump was hit with a fourth set of criminal charges when a Georgia grand jury issued a sweeping indictment accusing him of trying to overturn his 2020 election loss to Democrat Joe Biden.

US designs MA courses for students from India

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India and China agree to resolve border issues in speedy manner

The Indian Army and the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) agreed to resolve the remaining issues along the contested Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Ladakh sector in a speedy manner through continued dialogue during the 19th round of military talks held on August 13-14, a joint statement said on Tuesday.

Hry coach who filed FIR against min suspended

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