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Agent held for arranging fake Canadian visa

The IGI Airport Police team has arrested an agent for arranging a fake Canadian visa on a passenger's passport. The accused has been identified as Sandeep Kumar (36) son of Sukhbir resident of Harsola, Kaithal, Haryana.

Man hypnotised, cheated of Rs 98,000; 4 arrested

'The team checked the CCTV footage and arrested the accused on Monday'

Siddaramaiah questions ED's case, rules out resignation

BENGALURU: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday firmly questioned the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) decision to file a money laundering case against him in relation to the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam.

BJP leaders discuss Assembly poll strategy in meeting with Nadda, Shah

Delhi BJP leaders in a meeting with the national president of the party JP Nadda and Union Home minister Amit Shah discussed poll strategy for the upcoming Assembly elections, party leaders said on Tuesday.

SIT probe suspended as case is under SC's purview

TIRUPATI ROW - In a significant development surrounding the alleged adulteration of Tirupati laddus, the Andhra Pradesh government has temporarily suspended its Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe.

Govinda injured after licensed gun misfires, out of danger

Veteran actor Govinda sustained a leg injury on Tuesday when his revolver accidentally discharged at his residence in Juhu. The incident occurred early in the morning as the actor was preparing to leave for the airport to catch a 6 am flight to Kolkata for a show, according to police sources. Dr. Ramesh Agarwal, who treated the 60-year-old actor, stated that Govinda is recovering well and will be discharged from the hospital in a few days.

J&K Assembly elections end with 68.72% voter turnout in final phase

BARAMULLA, SOPORE SEE HIGHEST VOTING IN 30 YEARS; COUNTING ON OCTOBER 8

‘Public safety paramount, temple, dargah on road must go’: Supreme Court

BULLDOZER JUSTICE - Public safety is paramount and any religious structure encroaching upon a road, water bodies, or rail tracks must go, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday.

Govt to decide on India's travel to Pak for Champions Trophy: BCCI

Reiterating a long-held position, BCCI Vice President Rajeev Shukla on Monday said a decision on whether the national cricket team will travel to Pakistan for next year's ICC Champions Trophy will depend on government approval.

Second Test: India push for victory with T20-style batting

BANGLADESH 26/2 AT CLOSE ON DAY 4

Jadeja seventh Indian to take 300 Test wickets

Ravindra Jadeja takes the catch of Bangladeshi batter Khaled Ahmed during the fourth day of the second Test between India and Bangladesh, at the Green Park stadium in Kanpur on Monday

India's consumer durables market likely to reach ₹5 lakh cr by FY30

India is already fastest growing consumer durables market in the world, is expected to become 4th largest by 2027

Rupee falls 10 paise to 83.79 against dollar

Rupee depreciated 10 paise to settle at 83.79 against the US dollar on Monday, taking cues from equity markets that saw a steep fall of over 1 per cent amid volatile crude oil prices and outflow of foreign funds.

Total employment in manufacturing industries rises 7.5% to 1.85 crore in FY2022-23: Govt survey

The number of persons employed in manufacturing industries rose 7.5 per cent in 2022-23 to 1.85 crore from 1.72 crore in the previous year, says Annual Survey of Industries (ASI) by Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MOSPI).

Key infra sectors' growth shrinks 1.8% after 3-and-half years in Aug

The eight core sectors contribute 40.27 per cent to the Index of Industrial Production which measures overall industrial growth

Govt keeps interest rates unchanged for third straight quarter in FY25

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REC raises CBDT notified ZCBs of ₹5K cr at effective yield of 6.25% per annum

REC Limited has successfully raised CBDT notified Zero Coupon Bonds (ZCBs) of Rs 5,000 crore at the effective yield of 6.25 per cent per annum.

Adani to play a key role in global decarbonisation, WEF announces

Three Adani portfolio companies - Adani Enterprises Ltd (AEL) (through its subsidiary Adani New Industries Ltd), Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) and Ambuja Cements Ltd - have joined the World Economic Forum's (WEF) 'Transitioning Industrial Clusters' initiative, forming the Adani Mundra Cluster.

Sensex, Nifty tank nearly 1.5% on heavy selling in banking stocks

The market capitalisation (mcap) of BSE-listed companies slumped by Rs 3,57,885.53 crore to Rs 4,74,35,137.15 crore ($5.66 trillion)

Current account deficit widens to 1.1% of GDP in Q1

The country's current account deficit widened marginally to $9.7 billion or 1.1 per cent of GDP in April-June 2024, as against $8.9 billion or 1 per cent in the year-ago period, RBI said on Monday.

Hezbollah's acting leader vows to fight on after Nasrallah's death

Hezbollah's acting leader vowed on Monday to continue battling Israel and said the militant group was prepared for a long fight even after much of its top command was wiped out, including its leader Hassan Nasrallah.

Rescue operations continue as over 200 people killed in Nepal floods

INCESSANT RAINFALL OVER THE WEEKEND TRIGGERED FLOODS & LANDSLIDES

A joint leap forward?

The Indo-US technology partnership is transforming global dynamics by focusing on advancements in semiconductors, AI, and defence, among other things

Telecom Shotguns

When we talk telecom, we hem and haw about rising zeros in debt figures and liabilities. We all forget the investors, hapless casualties of this ‘sunrise sector'

Raj CM Bhajan Lal highlights investment opportunities in state

Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma emphasised the state's commitment to creating a favourable environment for business and investment during the Delhi roadshow of the 'Rising Rajasthan' summit on Monday.

Anti-terrorist search operations in J&K's Kathua, Rajouri extended to fresh areas

A massive search operation is going on for the third day in Kathua following exchange of fire

Bihar floods: Situation comes to a head as several embankments breached

ALERT SOUNDED FOR SEVERAL DISTRICTS IN VIEW OF MORE RAIN

Landing in the soup over street vendors policy remarks, Vikramaditya conforms to party's ideology

Maintaining a confident demeanour, Himachal Urban Development Minister Vikramaditya Singh reiterated his stance on street vendors, stating they will need to display IDs and undergo verification as per policy and regulations, currently under revision.

CBI dismantles global cyber crime network, arrests 26 in multi-city operation

The cyber criminals targeted victims, particularly in the US, by posing as tech support services

Anurag Jain to be named 35th Chief Secretary of Madhya Pradesh

While serving in MP, Jain has been the Collector of various important districts