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IndiGo profit doubles to ₹1,895 crore in March qtr

IndiGo had a PAT of Rs 919.2 crore in the year-ago period

Peak power demand hits season’s high of 235 GW on Wednesday amid severe heat wave

The all-time high peak power demand of 243.27 GW was recorded in September 2023

India emerging as bright spot and poised to lead next decade: N Chandrasekaran

India is emerging as a bright spot and poised to lead the next decade, said Tata Consumer Products (TCPL) chairman N Chandrasekaran.

Adani stocks rally, Adani Enterprises rises 8% amid reports of likely inclusion in Sensex

The BSE ts likely to announce its semi-annual review on Friday. The adjustments to the components are likely to take place on Fune 21

Maldives to launch India's RuPay service to bolster nation's currency

Notwithstanding the turbulence in their bilateral ties, the Maldives will soon launch India's RuPay service, which a senior minister has said \"will bolster the Maldivian Rufiyaa.\" RuPay, a product of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), is the first of its global card payment network in India, with wide acceptance at ATMs, POS devices, and e-commerce websites across India.

AI gives salary increments to staff

Airline also introduced an annual target performance bonus for pilots

Israel launches deadly Gaza strikes, says ready for new talks

12 PALESTINIANS KILLED IN 2-DAY WEST BANK RAID

A pinching: paradox

Despite India’s rapid economic growth, the lack of quality education, infrastructure, and basic facilities is leading to youth migration, with many students settling abroad

Mass fish death in Periyar: Kerala govt comes out with preventive measures

Water testing, fish examination, and committee formed to address the incident

K’taka CM writes again to PM Modi seeking cancellation of Prajwal Revanna’s passport

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has written a second letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to take \"prompt and necessary\" actions to cancel the diplomatic passport of Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna, who is facing charges of sexually abusing women.

Pune RTO moves to revoke temp registration of Porsche in fatal crash

The Regional Transport Office has started the process to cancel the temporary registration of the Porsche car that fatally knocked down two techies while allegedly being driven by a teen in Pune, an official said on Thursday.

Heavy rains lash Kerala, IMD issues red alert in two districts

As Kerala reels under heavy pre-monsoon rains, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday revised the rain alerts and issued a red alert in two districts in the state.

Chhattisgarh encounter: Security forces neutralise seven naxalites

Seven Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security personnel in a forest along NarayanpurBijapur inter-district border in Chhattisgarh on Thursday, police said.

PM Mod is always 3X next person, he is there for long time: Annamalai

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has shown during the poll campaign that he is always \"3X\" the next person, including much younger rivals like Rahul Gandhi, Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai has said, asserting that one can discuss \"what after Modi\" only when someone better in hard work and popularity comes along.

Varun Gandhi campaigns for 'ma' Maneka in Sultanpur, sidesteps BJP

BJP leader Varun Gandhi held an election rally on Thursday to support his mother, Maneka Gandhi, the BJP candidate for the Sultanpur constituency.

EC egregiously wrong in directing Congress not to politicise Agnipath’ scheme: Chidambaram

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Thursday said the Election Commission was \"egregiously wrong\" in directing his party not to 'politicise' the Agnipath scheme, asserting that it is the right of an Opposition party to criticise a policy of the government.

Till Modi is alive, no one can snatch reservation for Dalits, tribals: PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday claimed that if the Congress has its way, it will arrest everyone who says \"Ram Ram\", and accused the party of dividing India and creating two Muslim nations to appease its vote bank.

Himachal Pradesh: Verbal sparring between reel Queen’ and royal scion escalates in Mandi, PM to reach today for poll rally

It all started with Congress social media Chief Supriya Shrinate's comment on social media against Bollywood \"queen\" Kangana Ranaut, hours after she was declared as BJP candidate from Mandione of the country's toughest and largest parliamentary constituencies.

No respite from heat wave in large parts of India, Barmer sizzles at 48.8 deg C

CHURU LOGGED A HIGH OF 47.4 DEGREES CELSIUS

Kejriwal travelling with accused shows where his loyalty lies: BJP

The BJP said on Thursday that no one should hamper the probe into the alleged assault on AAP MP Swati Maliwal, claiming it is part of the investigation to ascertain who were present at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's residence and the role they played when the incident occurred.

CM to PM: Your fight is with me, why are you targeting my old and ailing parents

In a dramatic escalation of political tensions, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of targeting his elderly parents in a bid to break his spirit.

Campaigning ends for 7 LS seats, polling tomorrow

TOTAL OF 162 CANDIDATES ARE IN THE FRAY WITH THE MAXIMUM CONTESTING FROM THE NORTH EAST DELHI CONSTITUENCY

Yamuna Authority set to introduce residential plot scheme near Jewar Airport

In order to address the huge demand of owing a house near upcoming Noida international airport in Jewar, the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (Yeida) has decided to launch an affordable housing scheme of 6,500 residential plots, said authority officials.

Mentally unstable man sets house ablaze, succumbs to flames

A 50-year-old mentally upset man has died after he put his house on fire in the Sangam Vihar area on the late night of Wednesday.

11-yr-old boy drowns in Alipur pool, probe on

An 11-year-old boy drowned in a swimming pool run by the wives of two police officers in outer-north Delhi's Alipur area, police have said.

Man injured in hit-and-run, undergoes brain surgery

A 26-year-old man suffered serious injuries in an alleged hit-and-run incident near the Kohat Metro Station in northwest Delhi, police said on Thursday.

After schools, hospitals - now, colleges receive bomb threats

SECURITY SWEEP CONDUCTED, NOTHING FOUND SO FAR: AUTHORITIES

At16, K Karthikeyan youngest Indian to scale Mt Everest

Kaamya Karthikeyan, a 16-year-old mountaineer, has become the youngest Indian to summit Mt. Everest from the Nepal side, as announced by the Tata Steel Adventure Foundation (TSAF) on Thursday.

Sensex, Nifty hit lifetime highs, investor wealth surges by Rs 4.28 lakh cr

As the Lok Sabha polls approach their conclusion in a fortnight, the benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty experienced a surge of over 1.6 per cent, reaching record high levels on Thursday. This surge resulted in an increase in investors' wealth by Rs 4.28 lakh crore.

8 killed, over 60 injured in boiler blast at a chemical factory in Thane district

Explosion and subsequent fire also affected nearby factories