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CBI arrests 3 WR officials for corruption

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested three senior Western Railway officials and a private individual in connection with a corruption scandal related to railway departmental examinations.

Bangladesh fancy chances against India

Shanto relies on his quality pacers and all-rounders to outsmart rivals

Morning walker mowed down

A 49-year-old man was mowed down by an unidentified speeding vehicle when he was out for his morning walk on Tuesday morning.

Toddler drowns in septic tank

THANE

3,000 women industrialists, entrepreneurs up for biz

22,000 delegates expected to attend GIS

Mapusa SDPO shunted out amid row over Anjuna eviction probe

Chodankar directed to report to police HQ; Pernem SDPO Shirodkar given additional charge

‘Cashing’ in on Thirthala Fest

A row has broken out after a recent procession by youth carried portraits atop elephants of slain Hamas leaders Ismail Haniyeh and Yahya Sinwar at an annual cultural fest in Muslim-dominated Thirthala in Palakkad.

TRUMP'S WAR ON ZELENSKY

US president Donald Trump has gone to war with Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky, calling the latter 'a modestly successful comedian' and 'a dictator without elections.

Brighter Marine Drive with 110 LED lights plan

The estimated cost of the project is around ₹17 lakh and these lights range from 30 to 40 watts

RCN against key state ISIS accused

Interpol has issued a red corner notice (RCN) against Mohammad Shoaib Khan, a fugitive terror accused linked to the ISIS Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar module.

Variable Tech: ED attaches properties worth ₹10.6cr

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) provisionally attached immovable assets worth Rs10.63 crore under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, on February 17.

Metro ‘Line-3’ project approaches completion

As the city continues to face troubles due to heavy traffic congestion, Punekars travelling from Pimpri-Chinchwad to Pune are finding themselves lucky, as they reach their destination within 35 minutes for a fare of just Rs. 35.

Rahul in Shivaji semantics row

The 386th birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was celebrated across the country on Wednesday with great enthusiasm.

Swara Bhasker: No sense of history

Actor Swara Bhasker's recent social media post comparing the outrage over the portrayal of historical events in the movie Chhava to the reaction to the Mahakumbh stampede deaths has triggered a strong backlash.

PETA Moots Mechanical Elephants for Festivals

A series of tragic incidents involving elephants at religious festivals in Kerala has prompted People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals India to propose a novel solution: the replacement of live elephants with lifelike mechanical replicas.

Hyundai Aims to Be Production Hub for Exports to Emerging Mkts

Hyundai Motor India is looking to position itself as a manufacturing hub for exports for emerging markets like Africa and neighbouring nations, according to a top company executive.

Thousands take part in celebrations in Jalgaon

Successful 'Jai Shivaji-Jai Bharat' Padayatra in dist

Uddhav wanted to make Shinde CM in 2019, says Raut

The Shiv Sena (UBT) has once again targeted NCP chief Sharad Pawar following his recent recognition of Eknath Shinde in Delhi, where he awarded him the ‘Mahadji Shinde Rashtra Gaurav Award.

Panel to draw up manuals for collectors & tahsildars

First such attempt to draft their scope of decision-making

Latham, Will hundreds lead New Zealand to win over Pak

Defending champions lose by 60 runs in Karachi

Scores of whales to be euthanised

Mass stranding

Daharia/Bhagat/Mandavi or Singhdeo Cong state President?

Tensions are escalating within the Chhattisgarh Congress as former Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel and former Health Minister TS Singh Deo vie for influence in the party's leadership amidst mounting pressure after the party's dismal performance in recent civic body elections.

Over 5k students selected for RTE admissions in 1st phase

Selection in the first round under 25% reservation quota of RTE Act; parents urged to confirm their children's admission by February 28

US reciprocal tariffs to have limited impact on India: S&P

The central government deficit has been lower since the pandemic years

Land bought 40 years ago clear: HDK

With revenue department officials conducting a survey of land belonging to him in Ramanagara district, Union Minister H D Kumaraswamy on Wednesday asserted that there are no illegalities in the land he purchased about forty years ago.

Congress Hints at Contesting Local Body Polls Alone

The Congress' new state president, Harshvardhan Sapkal, has hinted that the party is considering contesting the local body elections independently.

Burmans' ₹2,116-crore open offer for Religare gets tepid response

Burmans’ open offer of Rs 2,116 crore for the acquisition of additional 26% stake in Religare Enterprises Ltd (REL) has received tepid response.

2 more lawyers held in heirship docu scam

So far, five lawyers and two court employees apprehended, officials say

Sentiment remains mixed on tariff concerns

The Indian stock market had a quiet day on Wednesday, closing almost unchanged after moving up and down within a limited range.

Investors optimistic on expected recovery in govt expenditure

Renewed FII interest likely if dollar, US bond yields fall