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'Over 140 Ukrainian drones target multiple Russian regions'

Over 140 Ukrainian drones targeted multiple Russian regions overnight, including Moscow and surrounding areas, killing at least one person, officials said Tuesday, in one of the biggest drone attacks on Russian soil in the 2 1/2year war.

Temporary truce with Hamas possible: Israeli defence chief

Israel's defence minister says the window is closing on an opportunity to reach a temporary cease-fire deal with the Hamas militant group that he believes could also bring calm to the country's volatile northern border with Lebanon.

'Creator of values'

In line with Prime Minister Modi's vision, India is re-emerging as a global knowledge hub, exemplified by the relaunch of Nalanda University and international IIT campuses, among other things

Four minor girls drown in Bihar's Banka

Four minor girls drowned in a pond while taking bath in Anandpur area of Banka district on Tuesday, officials said.

UP: Five of six wolves captured in Bahraich

The fifth wolf from a notorious pack that has terrorised Bahraich's Mahasi tehsil was captured on Tuesday as part of the ongoing \"Operation Bhediya,\" officials confirmed.

Punjab readies for paddy harvesting with advanced equipment

Ahead of the paddy harvesting season, the Punjab Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Department has made advanced arrange1 ments to further curtail paddy straw burning incidents in the S 1 1 state.

Kerala High Court tears into Left government for inaction

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday pulled up the Left government in the state saying its inaction on the Justice Hema Committee report was \"alarming\" A special division bench of Justices AK Jayasankaran Nambiar and CS Sudha said the government got the report years ago and ought to have immediately responded and directed that the full report be handed over to the Special Investigation Team (SIT) to take requisite action.

'Illegal' mosque issue dominates Himachal Assembly session, CM asked to act swiftly

With tensions escalating in Sanjauli over the ongoing dispute regarding the alleged illegal construction of a mosque, Hindu organisations have called for a \"chakka jam\" protest on Wednesday.

Madhya Pradesh's Rewa airport gets approval for operation

Madhya Pradesh's airport in Rewa has been approved for operations by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), Deputy Chief Minister Rajendra Shukla said, terming it a significant achievement for the development of the Vindhya region.

NIA joins Bhiwani-Prayagraj Express derailment attempt probe, surveys site

An NIA team has joined the ongoing probe in Kanpur where a major train accident was averted by a loco pilot who brought the Bhiwani-Prayagraj Express to a screeching halt after it hit an LPG cylinder on the tracks on Sunday night, the police said.

A major conspiracy? 3 rail incidents in 23 days has alarm bells ringing

Three attempts to derail trains raises concerns over involvement of terror modules or sleeper cells

Karnataka HC restrains media from issuing chargesheet details

The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday E issued an ex-parte interim order barring media outlets from broadcasting, printing, or publishing any information from the chargesheet against Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, who is accused along with 16 others in the Renukaswamy murder case.

HP: MeT issues flash floods warning for six districts

The local MeT office on Tuesday warned of low to moderate flash floods in parts of six out of 12 districts -- Kinnaur, Kullu, Mandi, Shimla, Solan and Sirmaur -- till Wednesday as moderate rains continued to lash parts of Himachal Pradesh.

SC stays proceedings against Tharoor

In a relief for Shashi Tharoor, the Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed proceedings before a trial court in a defamation case lodged against the Congress MP for his alleged \"scorpion on Shivling\" remarks targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Govt worker handling campaign in Hry: Cong to EC

The Congress has filed a complaint to the Election Commission wherein it has alleged that BJP candidates were misusing government machinery for campaigning.

Govt to launch PAIR programme to boost research in HEIS

Aims at linking top-tier research institutions with those having limited capabilities

Cong levels more conflict of interest allegations against SEBI chief Buch

The Congress on Tuesday claimed that SEBI chairperson Madhabi Buch had a 99 per cent stake in a firm when it provided consultancy services to Mahindra and Mahindra Group and her husband received Rs 4.78 crore as income from the conglomerate while she was adjudicating cases of the same group.

AAP names nine candidates in second list for Hry Assembly polls

The Aam Aadmi Party on Tuesday released its second list of nine candidates for the Haryana Assembly polls, fielding former minister Chhatar Pal Singh from Barwala a day after he switched over from the BJP.

Viral image claims cracks on Statue of Unity; FIR lodged

The police have registered a case against an unidentified person after a post on social media platform X claimed that \"cracks\" have started appearing on the Statue of Unity in Gujarat and it can \"fall anytime\", an official said on Tuesday.

Hry polls: 5 MLAs dropped as BJP releases second list of 21 candidates

Captain Yogesh Bairagi fielded against Congress’ Vinesh Phogat from Fulana

Shah steps up fight against cyber crime, launches key initiatives

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah, addressed the first Foundation Day of the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) as a chief guest here on Tuesday.

'Russia & Ukraine must negotiate, India open to give advice if asked'

Underlining that the Ukraine conflict cannot be resolved on the battlefield, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Tuesday that Russia and Ukraine have to negotiate and if they want advice, India is always willing to give it.

Heavy rain wreaks havoc in southern Odisha, at least 2,000 people evacuated

The heavy rain induced by a deep depression created havoc in southern Odisha districts on Tuesday, as about 2,000 affected people have been evacuated and brought to relief camps.

MCD to hold Standing Committee polls on Sep 26

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) Standing Committee elections will be held on September 26, according to civic body officials.

Mpox patient at LNJP Hosp stable, no need to panic: Bharadwaj

The mpox patient admitted to the LNJP Hospital here is in stable condition, Delhi Health minister Saurabh Bharadwaj said on Tuesday.

'Delhi hospital keeping newborn twins from parents, demanding extra money'

Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh on Tuesday alleged that a private hospital in Delhi is not handing over newborn twins delivered by it and is demanding more money for it.

Over 1,100 flats of DDA's Sasta Ghar, Madhyam Vargiya housing schemes sold in four hours.

More than 1,100 flats of the DDA's Sasta Ghar and Madhyam Vargiya Housing schemes sold in four hours on the first day of its booking, an official statement said on Tuesday.

L-G reviews enforcement of 3 new criminal laws in Capital

Delhi Lt Governor V K Saxena reviewed the implementation of the three new criminal legislations in the national capital and directed the chief secretary to form a committee of all stakeholder departments to expedite recruitments, Raj Niwas officials said on Tuesday.

BJP conspiring to topple AAP govt through President's rule: Atishi

Senior AAP leader and minister Atishi on Tuesday accused the BJP of conspiring to topple the Kejriwal government through \"back door\" by imposition of the President's rule in Delhi.

L-G lays foundation stone of 47 developmental projs in N Delhi

Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Tuesday laid the foundation stone of 47 developmental projects worth around Rs 45 crore in 29 villages of northern part of the city under Dilli Gramodaya Abhiyan (DGA), a DDA statement said.