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Sole woman among 17 Indians onboard seized vessel freed

Ann Tessa Joseph, the only female cadet among 17 Indian sailors aboard the Israel-affiliated container ship \"MSC Aries,\" was freed on Thursday.

ED attaches houses, equity shares worth Rs 98 crore of Shilpa Shetty & Raj Kundra

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) announced on Thursday the seizure of properties and shares valued at approximately Rs 98 crore belonging to actress Shilpa Shetty and her spouse Raj Kundra.

Amid allegations, Nestle says reduced added sugar by 30% in baby food products in last 5 yrs

Nestle India has announced a reduction in added sugar across its baby food range by over 30 percent for various products over the last five years.

Voters gear up: LS polls kick off with 102 constituencies in first phase

India embarks on the first phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections this Friday, marking the beginning of the world's largest democratic event.

ED claims Kejriwal on high-sugar diet for bail; Atishi alleges plot to kill

Alishi says ED lied about Kejriwal’s diet and he is being denied insulin

"There has to be electoral process sanctity,' SC tells EC in VVPAT case

‘Everything cannot be suspected’ tells SC to petitioners doubting EVM machines

India's T20 WC Squad: No fresh faces likely; Shivam vs Rinku, Gill vs Jaiswal shootout possible

With the ICC making it mandatory to announce the provisional 15-member squad by May 1 cut-off date, Ajit Agarkar and his colleagues have some straightforward choices to make if every member of the team is fit.

DC humble GT by 6 wickets as bowlers come to the party, finally

Delhi Capitals notched up a six-wicket win over Gujarat Titans in a lowscoring game after Rishabh Pant's bowlers stood up for their ilk and restored a modicum of sanity and equilibrium in the Indian Premier League here on Wednesday.

Power consumption rises nearly 10% to 70.66 bn units

India's power consumption grew nearly 10 per cent year-on-year to 70.66 billion units (BU) in the first half of April this year, showing improvement in economic activities and consumption patterns, according to the power ministry data.

Adani infuses Rs 8,339 cr more in Ambuja, raises stake to 70.3%

Billionaire Gautam Adani's family-infused an additional Rs 8,339 crore in Ambuja Cements, raising its stake in the company to 70.3 per cent, to help the cement maker's manufacturing capacity.

Small-cap mutual funds' assets soar 83% to Rs 2.43 lakh cr in FY24 on retail investor boom

The number of folios reached 1.9 crore in March 2024 from 1.09 crore a year ago

India's crude oil import bill drops 16% but import dependency hits new high

India's crude oil import dropped 16 percent in the fiscal year ended March 31 as lower international rates but the dependency on overseas suppliers rose to a new high, official data showed.

Israel will decide how to respond to Iran's attack: Netanyahu

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday his country would be the one to decide whether and how to respond to Iran's major air assault earlier this week, brushing off calls for restraint from close allies.

17 people killed in Russian missiles attack in Ukraine

Three Russian missiles slammed into a downtown area of the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv on Wednesday, hitting an eight-floor apartment building and killing at least 17 people, authorities said.

Silence in air, bullet marks on trees at encounter site where 29 Naxals were killed

Silence hangs over the hillocks adjoining Hidur and Kalpar villages in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district where 29 naxalites were gunned down by security forces in an encounter.

Change our dept if you can't improve work conditions: Women train drivers

Over 1500 female loco pilots and assistants face challenges including lack of washroom facilities, nocturnal technical duties, and transport provision

Exponential rise in ED actions in BJP rule vs UPA era

Enforcement Directorate's searches under anti-money laundering law surged 86 times, with arrests and asset attachments rising about 25 times in the ten years since 2014, compared to the preceding nine-year period, as per official data.

Lok Sabha elections 2024 set to test political waters

The scenic Nilgiris is poised for a fiercely contested Lok Sabha election set to unfold on April 19, in the first phase.

TMC: 10 free LPG cylinders for BPL families per year, no CAA and NRC

Promises minimum support price for farmers’

Clean sweep of INDIA bloc from Ghaziabad to Ghazipur, says SP chief Akhilesh Yadav

Asserting that \"winds of change\" are blowing from western Uttar Pradesh, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday said there will be an INDIA bloc \"clean sweep\" from Ghaziabad to Ghazipur.

Will abide by party decision: Rahul Gandhi on contesting Lok Sabha polls from Amethi

Polling will be held in Wayanad on April 26 while Amethi goes to polls on May 20

Wrestler Sakshi Malik listed among 100 most influential people by Time magazine

Olympic medallist Indian wrestler Sakshi Malik has been listed among the 100 most influential people of 2024 by Time magazine.

Charred bodies of 3 Assam youths, burnt vehicle found in Meghalaya

Vehicle which they used to enter Meghalaya from Assam’s Goalpara district was also found burnt in same area

Ayodhya takes centre stage as Ram Navami celebrated across country

Ram Navami was celebrated on Wednesday across the country with joyous processions and special prayers, as Ayodhya's Ram temple witnessed grand festivities to mark the first Ram Navami after its consecration, a day described as a \"generational milestone\" by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Delhi High Court acquits man in POCSO case, says stigma of being child abuser more painful than jail

The Delhi High Court, while setting aside the conviction and five-year sentence of a man accused of sexually assaulting a minor girl, has said that the social stigma suffered by those falsely accused of being \"child abusers\" is more painful than imprisonment.

Visit Delhi govt hospitals, Mohalla Clinics to get feedback on medicine availability: Minister to CS

Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj has directed the chief secretary to personally visit one government hospital and Mohalla Clinic every day and get firsthand feedback on “scarcity” of medicines and consumables by interacting with patients and their attendants, officials said on Wednesday.

LS elections: On Ram Navami, AAP launches 'AAP Ka Ram Rajya' portal

The Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday launched its 'AAP Ka Ram Rajya' website for the Lok Sabha polls campaign to showcase the party's concept of \"Ram Rajya\", saying Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal tried to realise the ideals of Lord Ram in the national Capital.

Delhi Police arrests three in cab driver murder case

Three individuals, including a woman, have been arrested by the Delhi Police in connection with the murder of a cab driver that occurred in North Delhi's Kotwali area in the early hours of Monday.

Delhi HC: Woman not liable for lover's suicide over 'love failure'

The Delhi High Court, in granting pre-arrest bail to two individuals accused in abetment of suicide case, remarked that a woman cannot be held accountable for abetting a man’s suicide if he ends his life due to “love failure”.

Woman, brother found dead.both killed with screwdriver

A man allegedly used a screwdriver to stab his wife and her brother to death in their home in the Shakarpur area of east Delhi, police said on Wednesday.