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Apex Court to deliver verdict on plea against 'caste-based discrimination' in jails today

The plea refers to Kerala Prison Rules and said they lay down a distinction between habitual & a re-convicted convict

Naxals using crackers, incense sticks to 'fool' & attack CRPF camps

THE INCENSE STICKS, ACCORDING TO EXPERTS, ARE USED AS 'TIMERS'

Pb minister sets limit to end pendency in citizen services

CHANDIGARH: Aiming to maintain Punjab's top position across the country, Punjab Governance Reforms and Public Grievances minister, Aman Arora, has set a one-week deadline for all Deputy Commissioners (DCs) to eliminate any pendency in citizen service delivery.

‘Political gain’: Controversy as Sai Baba idols removed from Varanasi temples

VARANASI: A fresh controversy has erupted in Varanasi after the 'Sanatan Rakshak Dal' initiated a campaign to remove Sai Baba idols from temples, arguing that the revered saint has no place in Hindu worship spaces.

Hry Assembly polls: Social media emerging as a vital cog in the campaigning wheel

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IAF helicopter makes emergency landing in Bihar

The helicopter was coming from adjoining Darbhanga after air-dropping relief materials to flood-hit people

Maha polls being delayed; MVA will defeat Mahayuti

MUMBAI: AICC in-charge of Maharashtra Ramesh Chennithala on Wednesday exuded confidence that the Maha Vikas Aghadi will defeat the ruling Mahayuti in the upcoming state Assembly polls, which he claimed were being delayed.

Four dead, several injured in illegal fireworks explosion in UP's Bareilly

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'Court of conscience' above all courts, says Siddaramaiah

Amid MUDA scam probe, K'taka CM quotes Gandhi

PM unveils projects worth over Rs 83K cr for tribal development

INITIATIVE WILL COVER AROUND 63,000 VILLAGES

MP: Eight drown while performing religious rituals in separate incidents

Most of these incidents took place when the victims were taking a dip in a river on Sarva Pitru Amavasya

Manipur: Three people killed in gunfight over cleaning land

PROHIBITORY ORDERS IMPOSED

Services hit on Delhi Metro's Blue Line after drone spotted on tracks

NEW DELHI: Train services were hit on Delhi Metro's Blue Line for over 30 minutes on Wednesday after a drone was spotted lying on the tracks between Uttam Nagar East and Uttam Nagar West metro stations, officials said.

Monsoon withdraws from Delhi

NEW DELHI: The southwest monsoon -- which led to above normal rainfall in most parts of the country this year -- withdrew from Delhi on Wednesday.

KVIC chairman announces wage hike for Khadi artisans on Gandhi Jayanti

NEW DELHI: On the auspicious occasion of 'Gandhi Jayanti', Manoj Kumar, Chairman of the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), under the Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Government of India, extended Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for the welfare of the poor by announcing a significant wage hike for Khadi artisans across the country.

Former bus marshals write to Delhi govt, AAP leaders, BJP seeking reinstatement

The letter was presented at press conference by representatives of volunteers

Kejriwal to vacate Delhi CM residence in 1-2 days: AAP

A house has been finalised in New Delhi area for him

DDA conducts cleanliness drive in Siraspur Housing Pocket to celebrate 'Swachh Bharat Diwas'

The event, held on October 2, marking the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi to emphasise the importance of hygiene and sanitation in urban spaces

CM Atishi, Kejriwal pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat

KEJRIWAL PRAISED UNITY & STRENGHTH OF PEOPLE OF DELHI

Delhi govt to audit DISCOMs on pension surcharge issue

NEW DELHI: In a significant move aimed at enhancing transparency and accountability in the management of pension benefits for the retired employees of the Delhi Vidyut Board (DVB), Chief Minister Atishi has ordered a comprehensive audit of all electricity distribution companies (DISCOMs) operating in the National Capital Territory.

Noida Airport set for trial flight on November 30

'FLIGHT OPS BY APRIL 17'

Delhi CM okays incentive scheme to promote scrapping of old vehicles

NEW DELHI: The Delhi government will provide a 10-20 per cent tax rebate to buyers of new vehicles who opt to scrap their old ones, according to a statement issued on Wednesday.

IGIA: Woman caught with 26 iPhones worth Rs 37 lakh

NEW DELHI: As many as 26 newly-launched iPhone 16 Pro Max devices concealed inside a vanity bag of a woman passenger have been seized by Customs authorities at the international airport here.

Woman drugged & raped by man: Cops

NEW DELHI: A 35-year-old driver is under investigation by the Delhi Police for allegedly sexually assaulting a 55-year-old woman in Safdarjung Enclave, South West Delhi.

Driver shot in altercation over crane operations, two nabbed

NEW DELHI: A 30-year-old crane driver was seriously injured in a shooting that occurred on Tuesday, near the Bamdoli Bijwasan Bus Stand, following an altercation over the distribution of crane operations in the area.

Illicit arms op foiled: 3 gang members held

The Crime Branch had been actively monitoring various gangs within the Delhi-NCR region

Activist Sonam Wangchuk & others taken to Rajghat

They were escorted by the police to Rajghat on Wednesday

STUBBLE BURNING: SC likely to consider CAQM's compliance report on Oct 3

The Supreme Court is likely to consider on Thursday the Commission for Air Quality Management's report on compliance of its directions for curbing air pollution in Delhi-NCR due to stubble burning.

Pune: 2 ex-IAF pilots among three killed in helicopter crash

PUNE: Three people, including two retired Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots, were killed when a helicopter belonging to a private aviation company crashed and caught fire near Pune on Wednesday morning.

Fears of wider war in Middle East grow as Israel and Iran vow retaliations

ISRAEL REPORTS 8 COMBAT DEATHS AS TROOPS BATTLE HEZBOLLAH IN LEBANON