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Majhi gives nod for implementation of NEP-2020

The National Education Policy (NEP)-2020 will be implemented in the State's higher education sector from the current academic year.

Odisha gangrape survivor's medical report awaited: Cops

DAYS after six persons, including a minor, arrested for allegedly gang raping a 19-year-old college girl, police on Saturday sent the seized apparels of the victim and all the accused persons to the State Forensic Science Laboratory (SFSL) in Bhubaneswar for necessary examination.

Kattu Naickers' agitation for ST certificates continues in Tamil Nadu

'Pending for over 1.5 yr'

Man stabs mother over Canada plans

A 50-year-old woman was stabbed to death by her son allegedly after she did not allow him to shift to Canada for work, police said on Saturday.

SC agrees to hear plea seeking to restrain felling of trees in city without its permission

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a plea seeking a direction to restrain the Delhi government from allowing the felling of trees in the national capital without the apex court's permission.

Govt okays deployment of 10k bus marshals for anti-pollution efforts

CHIEF Minister Atishi said on Saturday that about 10,000 Civil Defence Volunteers (CDVs) who were removed as bus marshals last year will return to work for four months from next week, and enforce various anti-pollution measures.

HC orders govt to launch online Muslim marriage registration portal

THE Delhi High Court has instructed the city government to introduce an online registration system specifically for Muslim marriages on its official platform.

AQI remains 'very poor' as thick smog envelops city

THE air quality in Delhi remained in the \"very poor\" category on Saturday. According to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the average AQI (Air Quality Index) recorded at 6 pm was 351.

Women end the judiciary gender skew in Kerala

THE higher judiciary may still be a male bastion, but Kerala is leading the charge to remove the gender skew in the district judiciary.

Soon, travel on fast lane from Gurugram to Greater Noida

THE National Capital Region (NCR) is all set to witness a new Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS), a semi-high speed rail corridor, stretching from Rajiv Chowk in Gurugram to Noida Sector-142 and Surajpur in Greater Noida, passing through Bata Chowk in Faridabad.

3L Indians may be hit as Canada axes student scheme

IT may not be connected with the India-Canada diplomatic chill, but Ottawa has just announced the termination of its popular visa scheme for post-secondary students, called the Student Direct Stream (SDS).

NEET aspirant held hostage, raped by teachers for months in UP

A minor girl preparing for her medical entrance exam NEET, was allegedly held hostage and raped by two teachers of a coaching institute for over six months in Kanpur, the police said on Saturday.

Waqf Bill steamroller may run into Naidu roadblock demanding pause

Joint Parliament Committee vetting the proposed law scheduled to submit its report soon

Will go by probe panel suggestion on BSY prosecution in Covid scam: CM

CHIEF Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday said that his government will act on the report of the Justice John Michael D'cunha Commission, which was formed to investigate the alleged corruption during the Covid-19 pandemic under the BJP rule.

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Dhanush joins Rajkumar Periasamy for his next

FOLLOWING the suc-cess of Amaran, director Rajkumar Periasamy has joined hands with actor Dhanush for his 55th film.

IN SEARCH OF HOME

Filmmaker-author Chitvan Gill's book Dreaming of Paradise paints a deeply personal narrative of migration, of the lives and stories of a pocket of Delhi where residents strive to create their own haven amidst the city's chaos

Batters fail as Delhi stare at loss vs Chandigarh

DELHI batters, barring opener Sanat Sangwan (70) and Yash Dhull (58), continued with their no-show as Chandigarh's left-arm spinner Nishunk Birla grabbed his second 6-wicket haul of the match to put the hosts on the cusp of win in the Ranji Trophy clash in Chandigarh on Friday.

Broadcaster's South India focus to bolster ILT20 viewership

WITH the third season of the International League T20, which is scheduled to be played in January 2025, a top official of the official broadcasters said that they will be focusing on the viewership base in South India for the growth of the league.

Alaeddine scores yet again as BFC hold NorthEast

ALAEDDINE Ajaraie has been simply unstoppable this season. The forward from North East United FC scored for the eighth consecutive time in the ongoing season of the Indian Super League, here on Friday.

Rahul continues to toil as India A crumble

KL RAHUL'S horror run with the bat continued as he got out in a bizarre fashion to leave India A at a shaky 73 for five on the second day of the second unofficial Test against Australia A here on Friday.

CT: PCB chief denies hybrid model talks

HOURS after reports emerged that the Board of Control for Cricket in India has informed Pakistan Cricket Board that the Indian team will not travel for the ICC Champions Trophy, Mohsin Naqvi, PCB chairperson, have categorically denied it.

Samson's 2nd straight ton helps India win

SANJU Samson became the first Indian to score back-to-back centuries in T20 Internationals as India posted a mammoth 202 for 8 against South Africa in the series opener here on Friday.

Gukesh is smart enough to ignore all the external noise: Prasanna

Indian GM's former coach expects an interesting match against reigning world champ Liren

Sonata Software plans to hire nearly 700 freshers in current financial year

BENGALURU-based mid-tier IT company Sonata Software plans to hire 700 freshers in FY25.

Dzire Maruti's 1st 5-star car in global safety test

MARUTI SUZUKI's upcoming compact sedan, Dzire, has achieved a five-star rating for adult occupant safety and four stars for child occupant safety in the Global NCAP crash tests.

Sebi mulling investor eligibility framework for F&O traders

CAPITAL Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) may bring in investor eligibility criteria for retail investors to participate in the futures and options segment of equities market.

TCS cuts variable pay of senior level employees

TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES (TCS) has reduced variable pay of its senior-level employees in the September quarter compared to the previous quarter.

Zomato, Swiggy violated anti-trust law: CCI

AN investigation by India's anti-trust authority has revealed that food delivery giants Zomato and Swiggy, which is backed by SoftBank, have violated competition laws.