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Hero Launches Four New Products at the Auto Expo

THE country's largest two-wheeler maker Hero MotoCorp launched four new products at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025.

Maruti, Hyundai Lit Up EV Space

Both the carmakers make their debut in the country's mass electric vehicle market

BPCL signs loan agreement worth ₹31,802 crore

BHARAT Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has signed a loan agreement worth ₹31,802 crore with a consortium of six lenders led by the State Bank of India.

Govt revises rice price by 20% in 10 days; to benefit ethanol producers, states

THE Central government on Friday reduced the price of rice supplied from its buffer stock to grain-based ethanol producers by a significant 20 per cent, within 10 days after it was fixed at ₹2,800 per quintal.

Parliament's Budget Session Set to Begin on Jan 31, Continue Till Feb 13

The first part of Parliament's budget session will begin on January 31 and continue until February 13, with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman set to present her eighth consecutive Union Budget on February 1.

ECoR crosses 200 MT freight loading this fiscal

East Coast Railway (ECoR) has achieved a freight loading of 200.13 million tonne (MT) in 290 days during the 2024-25 fiscal.

'My world has been destroyed'

Dad loses 5 kids, daughter battling for life as mysterious illness strikes Rajouri

Economic growth poised to rebound: RBI report

THE economic growth, which surprisingly slumped to a seven-quarter low of 5.4% in the second quarter, is poised to rebound, as demand regained momentum, though stickiness in food inflation warrants careful monitoring, the latest RBI bulletin has said.

On same page on Army Chief LAC stand: MEA

THE External Affairs Ministry (MEA) said on Friday that there is no contradiction regarding the situation along the Line of Actual Control in eastern Ladakh, following remarks by Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi, who had indicated that a \"degree\" of standoff exists between Indian and Chinese forces in the region.

Fresh case against conwoman Hansita for suppressing information to obtain passport

FRAUD accused Hansita Abhilipsa, arrested for minting money from businessmen and corporate houses posing as daughter of PK Mishra, principal secretary to the prime minister, has landed in fresh trouble after police registered a case against her for allegedly obtaining a passport by suppressing sensitive information.

Russia, Iran sign partnership treaty to deepen relations

RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian signed a broad cooperation pact on Friday, as the two nations deepened their partnership in the face of stinging Western sanctions.

Six killed, 22 hurt as private bus rams into divider in Chittoor

Six passengers were killed and nearly 22 others sustained injuries in a road accident near Gangasagaram in Chittoor early on Friday.

Three Lawyers of Late Russian Opposition Leader Navalny Jailed

THREE lawyers who once represented the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny were convicted by a court Friday as part of the Kremlin's crackdown on dissent that has reached levels unseen since Soviet times.

No action for returning to mainstream, cops tell Arunachal armed group

Arunachal Pradesh police on Friday appealed to the members of a newly-floated armed group to return to the mainstream, assuring that no legal action will be taken against them if they do so on their own accord.

Severe snowfall covers high peaks, harsh winter disrupts life in U'khand

UTTARAKHAND has been experiencing a harsh winter over the past 36 hours, with heavy snowfall affecting the region significantly.

MFs Asked To Disclose Info Ratio

SEBI has asked asset management companies (AMCs) to disclose their information ratio, which is used to measure risk-adjusted returns of mutual fund schemes, on their websites on a daily basis for equity-oriented schemes.

PSU steel manufacturer RINL gets ₹11,440-crore lifeline from govt

Revival package

WHIL: Delhi register 2-0 win over Soorma Hockey

DELHI SG Pipers ended their winless run in the Women's Hockey India League (HIL) with a 2-0 victory against the table toppers, Soorma Hockey Club at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela today.

Indian Jailed for Nazi-Inspired White House Attack

INDIAN national Sai Varshith Kandula, 20, on Thursday was sentenced to eight years for an attempted attack on the White House with a rented truck on May 22, 2023.

Dy CM Pravati Parida bereaved

Lobhabati Parida, mother of deputy chief minister Pravati Parida, passed away at a private hospital in Cuttack on Thursday.

BJP Decides To Go All Out On ONOP Plan

CHAUHAN TO LEAD OUTREACH • Six-member panel to direct campaigns and outreach initiatives to bring on board stakeholders • Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan to head the panel • BJP believes constant poll preoccupation is disrupting the country's development

CM Flags Off Pilgrimage Train, Seeks Blessings From Sr Citizens

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday flagged off the Baristha Nagarika Tirtha Yatra Yojana (BNTYY) train at Bhubaneswar railway station here.

Vedanta stall at Kalahandi fest Ghumura

VEDANTA in Lanjigarh town has set up a stall showcasing its community development initiatives at the four-day-long 27th Kalahandi Utsav-Ghumura.

From playing with bamboo stick to Arjuna award

GROWING up, when Salima Tete fashioned hockey sticks out of bamboo to practice with, she would have hardly guessed that one day she would lead the Indian women's hockey team.

Missing 23-year-old's body found in nullah along NH

Mystery shrouds the death of a 23-year-old missing youth whose body was recovered from a nullah along NH-16 near Haladiapadar on the outskirts of Berhampur in Ganjam district on Friday.

Indians in Russian army: 12 dead, 16 missing, 18 serving

126 Indians in Russia

Santhals Hold Ancestral Ritual at Damodar Ghat

OVER 15,000 Santhals gathered at Damodar Ghat near Madhuban, Baripada to perform ancestral rituals during their traditional 'Jilling Dahar' festival.

Resolve TN Guv-govt issues or we will do it, says Supreme Court

THE Supreme Court on Friday said if the pending issues between Governor R N Ravi and the Tamil Nadu government, including selection and appointment of Vice-Chancellors (V-Cs) to state universities, are not resolved by the next date of hearing, the court will intervene to resolve the issues.

Rape victim tries to end life in court

A 16-year-old rape survivor attempted to end her life by consuming poison on the premises of a court in Kendrapara on Friday.

Israeli Hospitals Gear Up to Treat Hostages

Upon reaching Israel, hostages to be sent to one of 6 designated hospitals; long captivity raises concerns about health