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MHA forwards hero officer's letter to non-existent posts

Major (Retd) Vasant Jadhav, who saved hundreds of lives by defusing a bomb during the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts, continues to be a victim of bureaucratic apathy, with the Ministry of Home Affairs forwarding his latest missive to non-existent posts.

Summer rush: Vying for tkts, people make stations home

Despite the railways running several special trains to handle the summer rush, thousands of people vying to visit their natives in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar continue to struggle for a confirmed train seat.

Boat smuggling diesel on high seas seized; 5 crew members held

A fishing vessel smuggling diesel on high seas was intercepted by the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) off the Mumbai coast on Tuesday night.

Couple booked for cheating property buyer of ₹55 lakh

A couple has been booked for allegedly cheating a man of Rs55 lakh on the pretext of selling a property in the Spring Mill Compound, Dadar.

4 Bihar seats up for grabs

A high-decibel campaign for the first phase of Lok Sabha election in Bihar ended on Wednesday. Votes will be cast in Nawada, Gaya, Jamui and Aurangabad on April 19.

No CAA, UCC if INDIA wins: Didi

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday started her general election campaigning at Silchar in Assam as Trinamool Congress has given four candidates there. Radheshyam Biswas is the TMC candidate in Silchar.

BJP transforming NE into a land of opportunities: Modi

Says 'came with hope in 2014, trust in 2019 and guarantee in 2024'

Lost Glory v/s Modi's Word

Canvassing ends for five east Vidarbha seats which vote on April 19 | For BJP, it is about consolidation; for Cong, it is a gambit to regain lost glory | Shiv Sena (UBT) & NCP (SP) face a huge challenge, to stay politically relevant

Surya Tilak for 'Suryavanshi'

In an epochal event, a ray of sun illuminated the forehead of Ram Lalla at precisely 12 noon, marking the commencement of the revered Surya abhishek ritual on the occasion of Ram Navami.

Widow of martyred major wins four-year battle for benefits

The four-year-old battle waged by Aakriti Singh Sood, widow of Major Anuj Sood who was martyred while rescuing civilians held hostage by terrorists in Kashmir in May 2020, came to an end on Wednesday.

TMC, BJP on song over Jai Shri Ram!

Both BJP and TMC chanted \"Jai Shri Ram\" as Ram Navami was celebrated across West Bengal.

Silent period begins as nominations close

The Election Commission of India on Wednesday advised West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose to desist from going to Cooch Behar, saying it would violate the Model Code of Conduct, as it was going to polls in the first phase on April 19.

Population to double in 77 years

The United Nations Population Fund's (UNFPA) State of World Population - 2024 report predicts that the population of India, now estimated at 144.17 crores, will likely double in 77 years.

3 assaulted for chanting 'Shri Ram'

Three men travelling in a car were heckled and assaulted for allegedly raising Jai Shri Ram slogans in Bengaluru on Wednesday.

Mystery over city cops' 'dismissal' of 2 nabbed by BCCI anti-graft unit

The anti-corruption unit of the BCCI, which is actively working against betting on cricket, had handed over four suspected bookies to police, two each in Jaipur and Mumbai, on March 28 and April 1, respectively.

Dubai is still wondering what hit it

The United Arab Emirates was on Wednesday rinsing itself dry after the most torrential rain ever recorded in the desert nation.

Jewish cemetery to turn Holocaust memorial

The Chinchpokli Jewish cemetery, which has the only memorial in India to European Jews who fled Nazi persecution, will be restored in a joint project between the Israeli and German consulates in the city.

BUTTLER WINS IT FOR ROYALS

Jos Buttler did it for Rajasthan Royals as they pull off a last-ball thriller against Kolkata Knight Riders, in the IPL, here on Tuesday.

No jurors selected on first day of Trump's NY criminal trial

Former US President Donald Trump is due to return to court on Tuesday after no jurors were selected on the first day of the former president’s criminal hush money trial in New York.

Israel launches diplomatic offensive against Iran

Pushes partners to impose strong sanctions against Tehran for weekend attack

Poll scene grows hotter after road show, FIR

BJP is trying to turn the contest into a fight between Modi and Nakul; Congress wants it to be between Kamal Nath and Vivek Sahu

29 Maoists killed in Abujhmad

Police killed 29 Maoists in a fierce gun fight that occurred in the Chote Bethiya area of Kanker district of Bastar division on Tuesday.

CM Revanth promises insurance facility for Gulf workers

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has informed that steps are being taken to provide insurance facility for the Gulf workers.

BJP'S RUPALA FILES NOMINATION PAPERS

Union Minister Parshottam Rupala, vying for the Rajkot Lok Sabha seat on the BJP ticket, filed his nomination papers on Tuesday in the presence of former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani and other senior BJP leaders.

Petroleum tankers stop ops in Manipur after attack

Not ready to take risk, Says truckers’ union

Oppn spreading lies about Constitution: PM

Modi says 90 per cent of Constituent Assembly members were Sanatanis

"Their efforts will shape the future of our nation"

Modi congratulates candidates who cleared UPSC

NIFTY TAKES SUPPORT AT 50-DAY EMA

Nifty index opened negative by almost 150 points and after a slight recovery in the first half of the session, it failed to cross 22222 and drifted lower.

Apple aims at assembling iPhone camera module in India

As Apple continues to minimise its dependence on China, the iPhone maker is increasing investments in India and is reportedly in advanced talks with Tata Group's Titan Company and Murugappa Group to assemble sub-components for phone camera modules, giving an impetus to the \"Make in India' initiative and the country becoming an integral part of the global supply chain.

Gold, silver prices hit fresh peaks on strong global cues

Extending gains for the second day in a row, gold and silver prices hit fresh all-time high levels on Tuesday, tracking strong trends in the international markets amid fears of escalating tensions in the Middle East.