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85-yr-old reunites with his Pak family after 77 yrs
After a separation of 77 years, 85-year-old Chotta Singh has reunited with his family members in Pakistan.
Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve jumbo death toll climbs to 8, 2 more critical
A 13-strong herd of wild elephants has lost eight members, including seven females and one male, possibly due to consumption of toxic Kodo (millet) crop in the jungles of Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve (BTR) of Madhya Pradesh.
Modi inaugurates ₹284 cr projects on Sardar Patel's birth anniv in Gujarat
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated ₹284 crore worth of projects at Ekta Nagar on the Narmada river, marking the eve of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's birth anniversary and the sixth anniversary of the Statue of Unity project.
PK warns against vote in name of 'jaat' and 'bhaat'
POLITICAL strategist-turned activist Prashant Kishor on Wednesday urged the people of Bihar not to vote for any political party in the name of 'Jaat' (caste) and 'Bhaat' (ration).
Terrorists using hi-tech gadgets in J&K, say officials
AFTER the recent wave of terror attacks in Jammu & Kashmir, security agencies have found that terrorists were equipped with high-tech gadgets and attachments making their weapons deadlier, officials said, adding that they discovered the gun attachments like ballistic calculators, image-rangefinders, night vision devices and gun-mounted cameras.
Only 40% Open Merit candidates selected in JKAS
ABOUT 60 per cent of candidates selected for Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service (JKAS) Combined Competitive Exam (CCE), the result of which was declared on Wednesday, belong to reserved category.
Hurry up as auction on PM mementoes ends today
ONLY a few hours are left to grab the memorable souvenirs as the sixth edition of the e-auction of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mementoes ends on Thursday evening.
Four replicas of Konark wheel installed at Rashtrapati Bhavan & Amrit Udyan
IN a first, four replicas of Konark wheels, crafted in sandstone, have been installed at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre and Amrit Udyan.
Indian & Swiss railways renew ties in 4 key areas
The Indian and Swiss railways have renewed an agreement for collaboration on four key areas, including tunnelling and track maintenance.
TB replaces Covid as top killer, says WHO report
INDIA tops the list of 30 countries with high burden of tuberculosis cases, according to the latest World Health Organisation (WHO) report.
Stage set for clash of women in four crucial J'khand seats
JHARKHAND is preparing for an exciting contest, particularly among women candidates in four key seats.
PM to hit campaign trail with rallies in Chaibasa and Garhwa on Nov 4
Shah to hold three rallies on Nov 3 Home Minister Amit Shah will review poll preparations in Jharkhand on November 2. He will hold rallies in Dhalbhumgarh, Simaria and Barkatha November 3.
MahaYuti, MVA on same page: Placate rebels or friendly fight
AFTER nominations for the Maharashtra assembly elections concluded on Tuesday, both ruling Maha Yuti and opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliances are grappling with rebel candidates within their ranks in nearly 40 seats.
A GLUT OF SCHOOL BOARDS & NO COMMON STANDARDS
The word 'school' appears in the Constitution only once, with reference to the qualification of candidates to contest in state legislative council elections.
A CENTURY OF THE POLITICS OF LEFT AND RIGHT
As RSS & CPI celebrate their centenaries, left & right categories in India have become confused amid centrist messaging. Today, the most colourful in politics is ideologically colourless
LIMIT ANDHRA SUPER 6 GUARANTEES BY TIME
ON the eve of Diwali, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu launched a free gas cylinder scheme, one of his 'Super Six' guarantees that catapulted his party to power.
CENSUS, DELIMITATION MUST ENSURE SOCIAL AND REGIONAL JUSTICE
THE delayed 2021 census, which is now set to begin next year, has generated significant controversy.
Temple explosion: Murder bid charge added
The police have added attempt to murder charges against the accused in the explosion during the festival at Anjoottambalam Veerarkavu temple in Kasaragod's Nileshwar on Tuesday that left 102 people injured.
Suresh Gopi assures support to Munambam families in Waqf row
ASSURING his wholehearted support to the 600-odd families in Munambam who are fighting against the Waqf Board's claim on their land, Union Minister of State Suresh Gopi on Wednesday accused the Congress-led UDF and the ruling LDF of playing \"vote-bank politics\" by not taking up the issue.
Special force to guard T'gana secretariat
THE state government has decided to entrust the security of the Secretariat to the Telangana Special Protection Force (TG-SPF) with immediate effect.
JSW-POSCO to set up mega steel plant in Odisha CM's home district of Keonjhar
THE joint venture of JSW Group and South Korean steel giant POSCO will set up a mega steel plant in Keonjhar, the home district of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi.
Actor Darshan gets interim bail in Renukaswamy murder case
THE HIGH Court of Karnataka on Wednesday granted interim bail to actor Darshan, an accused in the Renukaswamy murder case, for six weeks on medical grounds.
HC orders panel to collect data on BCs in Telangana
'State's approach of tasking BC commission with data collection contrary to SC's verdict'
Teacher arrested for job fraud
After scoring 127 in 2023 & 129 in 2024 in NEET, he created a fake scorecard with 698 marks
Fuel tank of omni bus leaks 400 litres of diesel on road
AN omni bus plying between Thanjavur and Chennai encountered a fuel leak, causing approximately 400 litres of diesel to spill across the road near Villupuram Fire Station on Wednesday.
No seats for commuters at bus stand near central stn
DESPITE having a proper shelter, the central bus stop near the Puratchi Thalaivar Dr MGR Central Railway Station is devoid of a seating facility and often leaves scores of passengers standing at the facility for a long time.
Teacher arrested for job fraud
The Job Racket Wing of the Central Crime Branch (CCB) in Chennai arrested a 45-year-old government-aided school teacher for allegedly swindling ₹51 lakh from people under the pretext of securing them jobs in schools run by CSI-Diocese.
Youth fudges NEET mark, tries to get admission in MMC, held
After scoring 127 in 2023 129 in 2024 in NEET, he created a fake scorecard with 698 marks
Corpn begins repair work on ramp for disabled at Marina
THREE weeks after the ramp for persons with disabilities (PwDs) at the Marina Beach was damaged during the IAF air show, the city corporation has started repairing it.
Pvt buses ease fight for seats, new flyover reduces congestion
Over 4 lakh people travel to hometowns via buses from CMBT, MMBT & KCBT