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Broad Left unity at play in capital contest

AHEAD of the assembly elections, Left parties have united to contest the polls as a consolidated front.

HC questions maintainability of plea against poll sops for women

The Delhi High Court on Thursday raised questions regarding the maintainability of a petition challenging the AAP's recent poll promise to provide a monthly stipend to women under the Mukhya Mantri Mahila Samman Yojana.

Some Hope as Iran Reaches Family of Slain Man in Yemen

THERE appears to be a ray of hope for Nimisha Priya, the Indian nurse on death row in strife-torn Yemen.

PM: World listens to India, land of Buddha, democracy

SENDING a clear message to the global community over questions on the state of democracy and freedom in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday asserted that democracy is an integral part of Indian life.

After BJP claim, Kejriwal may not contest from 1 seat

A day after BJP leader Parvesh Verma told this newspaper that Arvind Kejriwal might not contest from the New Delhi assembly constituency or may opt for two seats, the AAP supremo on Thursday said he would contest from one segment.

'Distribution of money': EC asks poll officer to probe AAP charges against BJP's Verma

WITH an AAP delegation led by Arvind Kejriwal meeting the Election Commission (EC) to demand disqualification of the BJP candidate from New Delhi for his alleged role in \"distribution of money\" among voters, the poll panel has written to the Chief Electoral officer of Delhi \"to get the complaint inquired into\" and submit an action taken report.

CONG-AAP TUSSLE DEEPENS DISARRAY IN INDIA BLOC

As the public spat between the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) — key players of opposition INDIA bloc — intensifies in the run-up to the Delhi assembly elections, the internal rift within the coalition appears to be deepening.

4 Accused in Nijjar Murder Case Get Bail

A Canadian court has granted bail to four Indian nationals accused of killing Khalistani separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar in June 2023.

THE HEART OF THE HOME

LAST night was a very regular night at my household. After coming home from a long day at work, I took to my beloved kitchen and spent a blissful half an hour sipping on a glorious cup of white tea and reflecting upon a smorgasbord of thoughts, much like a swirling array of distant traffic lights on the highway.

Work In Style

As Anita Dongre's AND marks 25 years, a conversation with the designer on catering to the modern working woman's wardrobe

A MUGHAL IMPERIAL REPAST

A new cookbook based on the Persian transcript of recipes from the 17th century royal kitchen of Emperor Jahangir and Empress Nur Jahan is a sensory smorgasbord of Mughal culinary delights

Game on, ladies!

With Women's Hockey India League 2025, a first of its kind, starting soon, players and coaches share their hopes for the upcoming tournament

SA20: Skipper Markram aims a threepeat with Sunrisers Eastern Cape

FRESH from playing a key role in helping South Africa qualify for the third edition of the World Test Championship, Aiden Markram has set his sights on a threepeat with Sunrisers Eastern Cape in the SA20.

BFI Adopts New Weight Classes

The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) is conducting the men's national championships here in 10 weight categories, in line with the classification introduced by the breakaway World Boxing.

Janssen-sational: TN Dragons pip Team Gonasika

JIP JANSSEN slammed a hat-trick to steer Tamil Nadu Dragons to a tight 6-5 win over Team Gonasika in a high-scoring Hockey India League (HIL) clash here on Wednesday.

AFI's big push: De-centralisation of camps

New-look athletics body's one-of-a-kind policy set to encourage inclusivity & have wider pool of players to pick from

Malaysia Open: Prannoy, Sat-Chi Enter Round of 16

HS Prannoy's match, his first since the Paris Olympics, was halted by rain on Tuesday.

'Selective application undermines credibility of sports governance'

PT Usha and sports ministry are at loggerheads over the Indian Golf Union recognition.

Newcastle FC put one foot in League Cup final

NEWCASTLE took a giant stride towards the League Cup final as goals from Alexander Isak and Anthony Gordon earned a 2-0 semifinal, first leg lead at Arsenal on Tuesday.

SC Agrees To Hear Online Gaming Cos' Plea

The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear petitions by online gaming companies seeking a stay on GST demands and related proceedings.

FinMin shifts newly-appointed revenue secretary ahead of budget

In a surprise move ahead of the Union Budget, the government has shifted recently-appointed revenue secretary Arunish Chawla to the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM), and has appointed the DIPAM Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey as the revenue secretary.

Govt revises Nov gold import figs

Downward revision by $5 billion may result in lower trade deficit for the reported month

Sebi Warns Ola Electric Over Lapses in Disclosure Norms

MARKETS regulator Sebi on Wednesday issued an administrative warning to electric two-wheeler maker Ola Electric Mobility for violating disclosure norms.

Swiggy, Zomato launch 15-min delivery service

THE quick food delivery space continues to heat up as major players like Zomato and Swiggy have rolled out new services.

India must prioritize frontier AI research to drive innovation: Nadella

INDIA must prioritise frontier research in artificial intelligence (AI) and develop foundational models to drive innovation, Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella said on Wednesday.

Cybersecurity firm Rubrik to open new office in B'luru

INDIA is a critical growth market for us. It is in the midst of a massive digital transformation, and we believe there's a huge opportunity for Rubrik to help secure its digital future, said Bipul Sinha, CEO, chairman, and co-founder of US-based cybersecurity company Rubrik.

Bearish sentiments strong, crucial for Nifty to break resistance at 23,800

DOMESTIC equity market is having a tough start to 2025.

Thousands flee raging Los Angeles fire

MULTIPLE massive wildfires tore across the Los Angeles area with devastating force early on Wednesday as residents made a desperate escape from burning homes through flames, ferocious winds and towering clouds of smoke.

US govt asks court to block 9/11 plea deal

The Biden administration asked a federal appeals court on Tuesday to block a plea agreement for accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed that would spare him the risk of the death penalty in one of the deadliest attacks ever on the United States.

Ukraine Strikes Fuel Storage Depot in Russia

The Ukrainian military said on Wednesday that it struck a fuel storage depot deep inside Russia, causing a huge blaze at the facility that supplies an important Russian air base.