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Repair Behrampura bridge: HC to AMC

The Gujarat High Court has taken the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) to task for its negligence in maintaining housing units in Behrampura, built under the Jawaharlal Nehru Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM).

Teacher reaches school intoxicated

A video of Ramkumar Komara, a teacher at Palachur Primary School in the Durgukondal block of Chhattisgarh has gone viral on social media, showing him lying intoxicated within the school premises.

SGPC elections: Bogus votes registered, alleges Akali Dal

A Shiromani Akali Dal delegation on Thursday met the chief commissioner of the Gurdwara Elections Commission, Punjab, alleging registration of large scale \"bogus votes\" for the general elections of the apex gurdwara body – the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee.

Police officers hurt in Jan 6 riot are angry

At an emotional news conference in the Capitol, two police officers who fought rioters at the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, said they are angry and exhausted but will continue to speak out after US President Trump pardoned their attackers.

Nimrat Kaur honours father

Nimrat Kaur recently paid tribute to her late father, Major Bhupender Singh SC, on his 31st death anniversary.

BMC Hosp in Goregaon to Get 306 Beds in New Building

The civic-run Siddharth Nagar General Hospital in Goregaon West is set to provide 306 patient beds in a state-of-the-art 11-storey building.

J&K's seamers rattle Mumbai to take charge

RANJI TROPHY | Shardul scores fighting fifty to take Mumbai to 120 all-out after top-order flops; Visitors respond with 174/7

BRS Putting Spoke in Issue of Ration Cards: Min Tummala

Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao has alleged that the BRS cadres are preventing them from issuing ration cards to the deserving people.

Pricing disparities

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has issued notices to cab aggregators Ola and Uber following consumer complaints about alleged differential pricing based on the type of mobile device used to book rides.

Netaji victim of conspiracy, claims Mamata

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose was a victim of a major conspiracy and lamented that even after so many years, the country was yet to uncover the mystery behind the disappearance of the great leader.

AESL Net Profit Jumps 80% to ₹625 Cr in Q3

Adani Energy Solutions on Thursday posted a nearly 80 per cent rise in its consolidated net profit to Rs 625.30 crore in the December quarter compared to a year ago on the back of higher revenues.

Chhattisgarh paves way for FDI, gets ₹6,000 crore investment proposal

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CBI closes 'fake' home loan accounts case against DHFL & its promoters

The CBI has filed a closure report in a case registered in 2021 against DHFL and its promoters concerning 2.60 lakh fictitious home loan accounts, some of which were allegedly used to claim interest subsidies under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY).

When French traffic rules have to keep up with tech

The ban on paying French motorway tolls with your smartphone is soon over.

PMCH's ex-student held in NEET-UG, PG exams muddle

In a major crackdown on examination racketeers, Bihar police on Thursday arrested a former student of Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH) Dr Ajay Kumar Singh for his alleged involvement in NEET-UG and PG examination scandals.

Girls' Dropout Rate Down, Enrollment Up at Primary Level in MP, Says CRY

Sharp Drop in Enrollment in Secondary Schools

SGCCI to host expos on health, food and trade

The Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SGCCI) is set to host three exhibitions: 'Food and Beverages', 'Health and Wellness', and SGCCI Global Village, all taking place at the Surat International Exhibition and Convention Centre (SIECC), Sarsana, Surat, beginning January 25.

ASI inspects Sambhal's Jama Masjid

A team from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) conducted an inspection of the historic Jama Masjid located in Sarai Tarin's Mohalla Darbar.

UP byelection: Shift station officer, says SP

The Samajwadi Party has petitioned the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Uttar Pradesh, demanding the transfer of Station Officers from police stations in the Milkipur assembly constituency to ensure free and fair by-elections. The SP has also called for the quashing of FIRs lodged against its leaders and workers in the region.

Data shows slight decrease in train fatalities in 2024

Mumbai's suburban railway tracks witnessed a slight decline in fatalities in 2024, according to data released by the Government Railway Police (GRP) in response to a Right to Information (RTI) query.

Fuel prices in India to remain stable amid fluctuating crude rates: IOC Chairman

Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) Chairman Arvinder Singh Sahney has reaffirmed the company's commitment to maintaining stable fuel prices despite fluctuating crude oil rates.

Clean chit to Sidda, wife in MUDA scam

The Mysuru Lokayukta police have given a clean chit to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and other accused including his wife BM Parvathi in the Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA) alternative plot allotment scam while seeking Law Department's opinion on whether to file a criminal or civil case against erring officials.

US House Passes Bill on Immigrant Detention

The Republican-led US House on Wednesday gave final approval to a Bill that requires the detainment of unauthorized migrants accused of theft and violent crimes, marking the first legislation that President Donald Trump can sign as Congress, with some bipartisan support, swiftly moved in line with his plans to crack down on illegal immigration.

Man kills wife in front of child

A man killed his wife by stabbing her with scissors multiple times in Kharadi.

Rupee weakest performing currency in Southeast Asia

MOODY'S REPORT | Rupee has fallen over 20% since Jan 2020

Oppn MLAs push for freeze on RP21, mega projects ban

The Opposition MLAs moved two crucial private member resolutions pertaining to freezing of Regional Plan 2021 and to ban issuing fresh permissions to mega residential projects in the village areas, before the Goa Legislative Assembly, which is slated to meet for winter session on February 6-7.

MBMC Warns of Strict Action Over Manual Scavenging

The Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporation (MBMC) has issued a public notice warning of strict legal action against housing societies and commercial and educational complexes using manual scavenging services.

MLA Reviews Farm Loan Waiver

Aswaraopeta MLA Jare Adinarayana said that there should be a loan waiver of Rs 2 lakh for every eligible farmer.

MFIN dismisses reports about alleged harassment by microfinance firms

The Microfinance Industry Network (MFIN) on Thursday dismissed reports about alleged harassment by microfinance companies in the state, claiming that a small section of \"ill-informed\" individuals with the aid of unauthorized entities were indulging in \"unscrupulous\" rumourmongering.

Kerala Cong set for young chief

The president of the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee, K Sudhakaran, 76, will be replaced by a younger leader.