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Tirupati Stampede: CM Naidu Orders Judicial Inquiry; 3 Transferred
Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday said he would order a judicial inquiry into the stampede incident that left six people dead and dozens injured, besides transferring three senior officials including the district Superintendent of Police.
3 Maoists killed in Sukma, two IEDs recovered in Bijapur
ON THURSDAY MORNING, THE ENCOUNTER BROKE OUT IN A FOREST ALONG THE BORDER OF SUKMA AND BIJAPUR DISTRICTS
AFI Reworks National Camp Plan for Athletes
AFI's new policy on training
Newcastle win at Arsenal to put one foot in the final
Newcastle took a giant stride towards the League Cup final as goals from Alexander Isak and Anthony Gordon earned a 2-0 semi-final, first leg lead at Arsenal on Tuesday.
Friendship, coaching rivalry and cricket connections
Sitting in the stands of the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium, Craig Fulton was observing the Indian players in a training session of Hockey India League (HIL) franchise Team Gonasika.
Chasing history, Spaniard seeks big push Down Under
Alcaraz, who owns 4 Grand Slam titles, will have to shake off his habit of a slow start every season
All eyes on Rohit, Bumrah and Shami in CT selection
Selectors are due to name India's squad for the Feb 22-March 9 ICC Champions Trophy on Saturday
Australia tour rubble shows domestic cricket deserves more respect
India suffered two shattering jolts – first New Zealand and now Australia – but in the gloom there is a silver lining, what teams call 'positives'.
Gold import revision cuts Nov trade deficit by $5 bn
India's record trade deficit for November has been revised downward to $32.8 billion from $37.8 billion, after the government made a sharp correction in gold import data.
India Inc. focuses on core areas with exits, buyouts
Stick to your knitting. That's the latest motto for many large Indian companies as they go for demergers and selloffs, while some of them snap up businesses in their primary focus areas.
Govt aims to recover over ₹46.57 lakh cr in tax arrears
The government is making a concerted effort to recover direct and indirect tax arrears amounting to over ₹46.57 lakh crore, with the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) launching a campaign to recover ₹14.97 lakh crore net collectible demands and the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), ₹4.27 lakh crore, two officials said.
Allcargo to sell stake in Gati
Allcargo Logistics Ltd is looking to sell 25-40% stake in its subsidiary Allcargo Gati Ltd which it acquired nearly five years ago, two people aware of the development said.
Sovereign green bonds face rupee hurdle in Gift City
Foreign investors in Gujarat's Gift City have yet to warm up to sovereign green bonds five months after the regulatory green light, deterred by their rupee denomination, cooling enthusiasm for green energy, and rising yields in the West.
BP Wins Bid To Operate ONGC's Mumbai High Fields
UK's BP Plc won a bid for ONGC's giant Mumbai High oil and gas field, offering to raise crude oil production by 44% and natural gas by a staggering 89% over a 10-year period, potentially changing the fortunes of the vintage field.
Hollywood Stars Among Evacuees In L.A. Wildfires
Wildfires that ripped through the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles forced many Hollywood stars, including Mark Hamill, Mandy Moore and James Woods, to evacuate their homes.
Altman Denies Sister's Sexual Abuse Claims
Open AI CEO Sam Altman denied on Tuesday allegations from his sister Annie Altman, who has filed a complaint accusing him of childhood sexual abuse.
Could've defeated Trump in re-election, says Biden
Joe Biden thinks he could have won re-election if he had stayed in the White House race, he said in an interview published on Wednesday — while conceding he was unsure if he would have served another full term.
Trudeau rejects Trump's call for Canada-US merger
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has, for the first time, publicly rebuffed US President-elect Donald Trump's assertion that Canada should become America's 51st state.
France, Germany Warn Trump Over Threats to Take Over Greenland
France and Germany on Wednesday warned Donald Trump against threatening \"sovereign borders\" after the US president-elect refused to rule out military action to take Greenland, an autonomous territory of European Union member Denmark.
Expansionist Twist in Trump's MAGA Pitch
Make America Great Again (MAGA) always had a revanchist ring to it, but its face and voice, Donald Trump has just revealed that territorial expansion is a part of its agenda.
'Non-Negotiable': Panama to Trump on Sovereignty of Key Canal
Panama said on Tuesday that the sovereignty of its interoceanic canal was non-negotiable, after US President-elect Donald Trump refused to rule out military action to regain control.
Rekindle the animal spirits
Creating mass demand, leading to a boom in investment, is necessary; encouraging consuming classes to spend will help
Draft Data Protection Rules Can Be Improved
Issues around over-breadth, clarity, and discretionary power being placed in the hands of State agencies call for wider discussion
Post 370 Kashmir has no place for UN office
Recent strikes by Pakistan Air Force in Afghanistan, the last was on Christmas Eve, are a grandchild of the Cold War triggered by American diplomat George Kennan's 8,000-word telegram from Moscow in 1946 that was realpolitik in its most clinical form; he scorned democracy and saw no American interest in defending American values far from home.
How Indian Diaspora Can Contribute to Viksit Bharat
This year, Odisha is hosting the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas. Over the years, Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi has enhanced not only the Indian diaspora's participation in the event but also their sense of community, pride, and purpose among millions of non-resident Indians (NRIs).
Be part of 'Viksit Bharat' journey: EAM
External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday kicked off the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas convention in Bhubaneswar, calling upon persons of Indian origins (PIOs) and non-resident Indians (NRIs) to actively participate in the journey to \"Viksit Bharat\" (developed India).
Tuhin Kanta Pandey Named Revenue Secy
Less than a month before the Union budget, the government on Wednesday appointed the senior-most secretary, Tuhin Kanta Pandey, as the revenue department head in place of Arunish Chawla, who took over the charge of revenue secretary only about 14 days ago.
'Manmohan Left Imprint On Our National Life': MHA In Obituary
Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has left his imprint in our national life and India has lost an eminent statesman, renowned economist and a distinguished leader, Union home ministry said in its obituary published on e-gazette on Wednesday.
Writer-filmmaker Pritish Nandy dies, tributes pour in
Eminent journalist and writer Pritish Nandy died at the age of 73 in Mumbai on Wednesday.
Kerala Bizman Held For 'Lewd' Remarks On Actor
The Ernakulam Central police in Kerala on Wednesday arrested businessman and jeweller Boby Chemmanur on charges of making lewd remarks at an actor in person and on social media.