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Road accident in UP claims 15 lives

At least 15 people, including four women and four children, were killed on Friday after a roadways bus collided with a van on National Highway 93 in Hathras district, Uttar Pradesh.

Bengal Guv refers anti-rape Bill to Prez for consideration

He referred it after receiving the mandatory technical report from the state government

Ishaan shares his EXPERIENCE of working with Nicole

'I think it helps a lot to have a feeling of camaraderie. So, there is space to play,' he says

Rocket attack on ex-Manipur CM's home leaves one dead

Suspected militants launched two rocket attacks in Manipur's Bishnupur district on Friday, killing one person and injuring five others, as tension escalated in the Imphal Valley region.

Any abuse of power is wrong: Tanuj Virwani

As Rati Agnihotri's son, he never got a grand launch in movies

'Lakhnawi Dastarkhwan' returns to Crowne Plaza New Delhi

For the festival, Infinity will be transformed into a rich tableau of Lucknow's heritage

Duleep Trophy: Musheer Khan hundred carries India B to 202/7 against India A

Rishabh Pant's much-awaited return to red-ball cricket lasted a mere 10 balls and 15 minutes but Musheer Khan's resolute unbeaten hundred carried India B to a satisfactory 202 for seven against India A, on the opening day of the fourday Duleep Trophy contest here on Thursday.

No. 1 Jannik Sinner beats Daniil Medvedev to reach semi-finals

Top-ranked Jannik Sinner reached the U.S. Open semifinals for the first time by getting past 2021 champion Daniil Medvedev 6-2, 1-6, 6-1, 6-4 on Wednesday night.

Harvinder, Pooja fall short in shoot-off for bronze medal

History-making Indian archer Harvinder Singh's pursuit of a double medal at the Paris Paralympics ended in heartbreak as he, along with Pooja Jatyan, lost to Slovenia in the shoot-off in a tense recurve mixed team bronze playoff match here on Thursday.

Dharambir smashes Asian record for gold, Pranav takes silver in Paralympic

Dharambir shattered the Asian record to win the gold medal while compatriot Pranav Soorma clinched the silver as Indian club throwers dominated the men's F51 event at the Paralympics here.

Adani gets call to deliver lecture at Mumbai college that rejected him

Gautam Adani had in the late 1970s applied to join a Mumbai college for education, but the college rejected his application.

Rupee rises 4 paise to 83.97 against dollar

The rupee traded in a narrow range and settled for the day higher by 4 paise at 83.97 against the US dollar on Thursday, on weakening of the American currency in the overseas market and an overall drop in crude oil prices.

No friction between Centre-states on GST, federal structure should be respected: FM

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday denied any \"friction\" in the ties between the Centre and States over Goods and Services Tax and emphasised that the federal structure in this economic reform should be respected.

Govt starts 1st phase of onion sale at subsidised rate of 35 per kg in Delhi-NCR and Mumbai

The second phase, beginning next week, will cover key capital cities like Kol- kata, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Chennai, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad and Raipur

Jindal Stainless supplies stainless steel for Vande Bharat sleeper train

Jindal Stainless, India's leading stainless steel manufacturer, has supplied stainless steel for the Vande Bharat sleeper coaches, the prototype of which was unveiled by the Minister of Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw, in Bengaluru recently.

EV makers no longer need to be subsidised by govt: Gadkari

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said there is no need to provide subsidy to electric vehicle makers as consumers are now choosing EVs or CNG vehicles on their own.

Sensex, Nifty extend losses into 2nd session in row as RIL & Airtel drag

Equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty surrendered early gains to close lower for the second straight day on Thursday, tracking losses in the most valuable firm Reliance Industries, Bharati Airtel and L&T.

Passenger vehicle retail sales decline 5% in August, says FADA

The overall passenger vehicle (PV) registrations last month stood at 3,09,053 units, as compared to 3,23,720 units in August 2023

India's growth story intact, says RBI Guv

\"The Reserve Bank's projection of GDP growth at 7.2 per cent for 2024-25 does not appear out of place'

Japan and Australia agree to increase joint military training

Japan and Australia agreed on Thursday to increase joint military training exercises as their government ministers shared concerns over China's recent incursions into Japanese airspace and territorial waters.

Over 20,000 Pakistanis imprisoned in 88 countries

At least 20,000 Pakistanis are currently imprisoned across 88 countries, mostly in Saudi Arabia and UAE, according to official data.

Xi offers African leaders more aid at summit

Dozens of African leaders gathered Thursday in Beijing for a summit that signals China’s influence in a continent that it hopes will be a key ally in pushing back against a US-led global order.

First iL doses of mpox vaccine reach Congo

The first batch of mpox vaccine arrived in Congo’s capital on Thursday, the country’s authorities said, three weeks after the World Health Organisation declared mpox outbreaks in 12 African countries a global emergency.

In touch with India, China, Brazil over Ukraine conflict: Prez Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday named India among the three countries he is constantly in touch over the Ukraine conflict and said they are sincerely making efforts to resolve it, state-owned TASS news agency reported.

Netanyahu demands open-ended control of Gaza's border with Egypt

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday that Israel must keep open-ended control of Gaza's border with Egypt, digging in on his stance on an issue that has threatened to derail cease-fire efforts.

Fortune in the fray?

Owing to the simmering chip war between the US and China, a fundamental reordering of global supply chain is in the offing, which India can avail to its advantage

Echoes of rebellion

The surge in deadly attacks by the Balochistan Liberation Army in Pakistan's largest province has deep historical roots and is driven by demands for independence and control over resources

NEET aspirant hang's self in Kota, 14th suicide this year

A 21-year-old student preparing for NEET-UG in Kota allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from the ceiling of a rented room in a house on Wednesday night.

Sikkim: Four Army personnel killed in road accident

Four Army personnel were killed in a road accident in Sikkim's Pakyong district on Thursday, the police said.

Central govt team begins visit of flood-hit districts in Andhra Pradesh

Restoration work underway at brisk pace in worst-hit Vijayawada