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Long jump great Anju to lead, Neeraj included

ATHLETES COMMISSION

Fine opening statement

Malaysia Open: Prannoy, Malvika, Satwik-Chirag all win first-round games

SCG track 'satisfactory', others very good: ICC

Four out of five pitches used in the recent Border-Gavaskar Trophy between India and Australia have been rated 'very good' by the ICC, which found the track for the fifth and final game in Sydney to be 'satisfactory'.

Release hostages before Jan 20: Trump to Hamas

US President-elect Donald Trump has warned that \"all hell will break out in the Middle East\" if the hostages being held by Hamas are not released by Inauguration Day.

Mumbai Airport becomes first Indian airport to attain ACI Level 5 accreditation

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) has achieved a significant milestone, becoming the first Indian airport to receive Level 5 accreditation from the Airports Council International (ACI) under its Airport Customer Experience Accreditation Programme.

Scores evacuated as LA gets ravaged by wildfires

EATON FIRE SPREAD RAPIDLY THROUGH PASADENA

Powergrid Partners With US-Based EPRI To Drive Innovation In Energy Transmission

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), a Maharatna Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Power, has signed a landmark 10-year agreement with the US-based Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI).

GDP growth likely to be 6.3% in FY25, tad below govt estimates

AS PER SEBI REPORT

Agri minister meets farmers of poll-bound Delhi, but has no time for us

Protesting farmer leaders stationed at the Punjab-Haryana border on Wednesday slammed Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, saying he has time to meet farmers of poll-bound Delhi but has failed to see the \"struggle\" of those who have been \"sitting on roads\" for the past 11 months.

Severe cold grips north India, IMD says mercury could dip further in some parts

NATIONAL CAPITAL, HOWEVER, SAW A BRIEF RESPITE

Interim bail for Asaram Bapu: Security tightened for rape victim's family

The family members of Asaram Bapu's rape victim have been provided with additional security, a day after he was granted interim bail on medical grounds by the Supreme Court, police said on Wednesday.

Clinical trials of medicines often done in poor countries, says SC

Observing clinical trials of medicines and vaccines were often carried out in poor countries, the Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed a petitioner to file submissions and objections to the rules framed by the Centre on the issue.

A Concerning Slump

India's economy is projected to grow at 6.4 percent in the current fiscal year.

Trailblazing endeavour

The ECCE initiative, spearheaded by IAS officer Nalini Atul, has converged foundational education, community engagement and nutrition in Koppal district - offering a fresh and transformative outlook on early childhood education

Avenue for exploration

India relies heavily on the import of valuable minerals like copper, lithium, cobalt, manganese etc.

Opposition MPs Claim Bills on Simultaneous Poll Against Constitution

BJP MEMBERS COUNTER

Siliguri: Block administration seals resort built illegally

The Matigara block administration has taken stern action against an illegally constructed resort that encroached upon government land along the Mahananda River and violated eco-sensitive zone regulations near the Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary.

Bhutanese trucks to pay for challan to cross border through Fulbari

The demands of Indian truck owners have finally been met and from now on, Bhutanese trucks will also have to pay for a challan through the Suvidha portal to cross the Indo-Bangladesh border at Fulbari in the Jalpaiguri district.

Veteran cricketer Patil backs Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli

1983 World Cup-winning team member and former BCCI selector Sandeep Patil has expressed his support for Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli when asked about their retirement following India's debacle in the Border Gavaskar Trophy.

Industrialists seek refund of LUCC fees paid to Panchayats in Jalpaiguri

CONCERNS SURROUNDING NEW RULES

BSF Nabs 7 Bangladeshis Along Mekhliganj Border

The Border Security Force (BSF) has apprehended seven Bangladeshi nationals, including two children, and an Indian broker along the India-Bangladesh border near Mekhliganj in Cooch Behar district while they were trying to illegally cross the border.

Siliguri Mayor Chairs Meeting on Alipurduar's Tourism Concerns

Siliguri Corporation Mayor Gautam Deb, on instructions of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, chaired a meeting with Alipurduar district administration on Wednesday regarding the Green Tribunal's stay order on commercial activities in Buxa and Jayanti which will affect the livelihood of thousands.

Use of CM's photo in 'fake' advt sparks political outrage

A \"fake advertisement\", comprising the photograph of Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, has sparked a political uproar.

Bus drivers asked to exercise caution to curb accidents in Balurghat

The onset of winter has brought dense fog leading to frequent road accidents, particularly due to over-speeding buses as they approach Balurghat town.

TMC Malda Town chief Narendra Nath Tiwary among two arrested

COUNCILLOR MURDER CASE

Projects Worth Rs 6.72 Cr Inaugurated in Sujapur

In a boost to the development of North Bengal, a series of infrastructure projects worth approximately Rs 6.72 crore have been inaugurated under the financial support of the North Bengal Development Department.

CM Holds Meeting to Review Preps for BGBS

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee convened a meeting on Wednesday reviewing the preparation for the Bengal Global Business Summit (BGBS) 2025.

Provide 24-hr police security to Sandeshkhali sexual assault victim

The Calcutta High Court, on Wednesday, directed the state police to provide 24-hour protection to the woman who was allegedly sexually assaulted by three men in North 24-Parganas' Sandeshkhali.

Sealdah Division to operate 102 special trains for Gangasagar Mela

FROM JANUARY 9 TO 17

Appointment Letters Given to Santosh Trophy Winning Team

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday handed over appointment letters to Santosh Trophy-winning Bengal footballers.