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ONGC consolidated net profit rises 77.9% to ₹11,527 crore in March qtr

For full fiscal 2024, the company’s consolidated net profit jumped 67.7 per cent to Rs 57,101 crore, compared to Rs 34,046 crore in FY23

Japan imposes new rules to climb Mt. Fuji to fight overtourism, littering

The number of Mt. Fuji climbers during the season in 2023 totalled 221,322

AFTER HELICOPTER CRASH KILLS RAISI - Iran's first VP appointed Prez by supreme leader Khamenei

Iran's supreme leader has appointed First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber as country's acting president after a helicopter crash killed President Ebrahim Raisi.

'BHU study on Covaxin side effects poorly designed, erroneously acknowledges ICMR'

ICMR demands removal of acknowledgment, and warns of legal action if not rectified

Out of boycott-call shadow, Baramulla town votes for a 'voice in Parliament'

First-time voters prioritise development & demand better job opportunities

After June 4, Rahul will have to take out 'Congress Dhundo Yatra': Shah

BJP claims over 270 seats secured; expects tally to surpass 400 after remaining phases

'BJP-RSS PURSUING 'SINISTER DESIGN' OF UNDERMINING MINORITIES' - 'PM 'unleashing hate speech' against Muslims from every available forum'

The Opposition on Monday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's \"never uttered a word against minorities\" remark from an interview, saying he is \"lying\" as he is \"unleashing hate speech\" against Muslims from every available forum.

Home voting of Lok Sabha elections: West Delhi seat records highest turnout in Delhi

Polling for Delhi's seven Lok Sabha seats will be held on May 25

Delhi L-G approves long-pending promotions for senior medical officers amidst elections

Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena has approved the promotions of 60 senior medical officers in the Delhi government-run hospitals to the post of chief medical officer, Raj Niwas officials said on Monday.

CM LIKENS WIFE TO 'JHANSI KI RANI' - Kejriwal says 'acche din aane waale hain, Modi ji jane waale hain'

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday tweaked the BJP's 2014 poll slogan to hit out at the prime minister, saying \"acche din aane waale hain, Modi ji jaane waale hain\" as he exuded confidence that the INDIA bloc will emerge victorious in this Lok Sabha election.

THE MINOR DRIVING THE CAR HAS BEEN TAKEN INTO CUSTODY - Noida road crash claims life of 15-yr-old, two friends injured

A schoolboy on a motorcycle died while two others riding with him were injured in a crash with a car allegedly being driven by a minor in Noida on Monday, police said.

NGT seeks DCP's response on tree felling in Mangolpuri police complex

The National Green Tribunal has sought a response within six weeks from the authorities, including a Deputy Commissioner of the Delhi Police, regarding the unauthorised cutting or pruning of trees in the old police station complex of Mangolpuri.

Cervical Cancer Screening Camp held at Central Jail no. 6

As part of ongoing health initiatives for inmate welfare, a Cervical Cancer Screening Camp was conducted at Central Jail No. 6 on May 18.

Heatwave forces school closures across North India; peak power demand hits record

SWATHES OF NORTH INDIA REEL FROM SEVERE HEATWAVE CONDITIONS

Chhattisgarh: 18 killed as mini goods vehicle plunges into valley

A tragic accident unfolded in Chhattisgarh's Kabirdham district on Monday, claiming the lives of 18 individuals, including 17 women and one man, and leaving four others injured.

Rahul Gandhi says the country is witnessing a storm of change

Congress leader and party candidate Rahul Gandhi offers prayers at the Hanuman temple, in Churuva, Rae Bareli, on Monday

PM says his govt fulfils promises made in poll manifesto

Never spoken against minorities, but will not accept any special citizens'

Cybercrime clampdown:

1.8 mn mobile connections likely to be disconnected

India to observe one-day state mourning on May 21

Rrescue team members work at the scene of a crash of a helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in Varzaghan in northwestern Iran

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi dies in helicopter crash

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, the country's foreign minister and several other officials were found dead on Monday, hours after their helicopter crashed in a foggy, mountainous region of the country's northwest, state media reported.

POLLING FOR 23 STATES AND UNION TERRITORIES AND 379 SEATS COMPLETED SO FAR - LS polls: Over 59% polling in fifth phase

Over 59 percent voter turnout was recorded on Monday in 49 constituencies across six states and two Union territories in the fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections, with Baramulla in Jammu and Kashmir achieving its highest-ever voting percentage.

Satwik-Chirag win Thailand Open title

Badminton: The Duo knock out China’s Chen Bo Yang and Liu Yi of China

IPL: Abhishek explosive fifty powers Hyderabad to easy win against Punjab

Abhishek Sharma bossed Punjab Kings bowlers with yet another explosive half-century as Sunrisers Hyderabad cruised to a four-wicket win in the IPL here on Sunday. Opting to bat on a flat track, Punjab Kings posted an imposing 214/5 riding on Prabhsimran Singh's 45-ball 71 and skipper Jitesh Sharma's final over heroics.

Trade ties with India suspended due to heavy duties’: Pakistan’s Foreign Minister

Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has said that trade ties between Islamabad and New Delhi have remained suspended since 2019 due to the imposition of \"heavy duties\" by India on imports from Pakistan after the Pulwama attack.

FPIs withdraw over 28,200 cr from Indian equities invest 7178 crore in debt market

Foreign investors have pulled out more than Rs 28,200 crore from Indian equities so far this month, owing to uncertainties about the outcome of the general elections and attractive valuations of Chinese markets.

Govt recovers ₹852 crore under amnesty scheme for exporters

The figures are likely to increase further as the exercise is on for the compilation of the data, the official added

China allocates billions of dollars to bailout its crisis-hit property sector

People's Bank of China has announced that it would establish a 300-bn-yuan (about $42.25 bn) relending facility for govt-subsidized housing project

IOC exports premium fuel XP100 to Sri Lanka

India's energy major, Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), exported its firstever parcel of the superior 100 octane premium fuel, XP100 from Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), Nava Sheva, Navi Mumbai.

India’s zinc demand in expected to double in 5-10 yrs, backed by investments in infra sector

The demand for zinc in India depends largely on the growth of the steel market as zinc is mainly used to galvanise steel to protect it from corrosion

Reliance seeks access to ATF pipelines, storages of oil PSUs

The company is looking for a larger pie of fuel trade at some of Asia’s busiest airports