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Parliamentary panel slams NTA over repeated exam lapses, calls for shift to pen-and-paper tests

A Parliamentary panel has called for a greater focus on conducting entrance exams in pen-and-paper mode, citing several leak-proof models such as

Kuki-Zo community condemns Meitei BJP MLAs unannounced visit to Ukhrul relief camp

GUWAHATI: Manipurs Kuki-Zo community has strongly criticised Meitei BJP MLA Yumnam Khemchand Singh for an uninvited visit to the Litan Sareikhong

ED attaches Rs 4,190 crore in crypto cases; declares one accused fugitive economic offender

NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets worth Rs 4,189.89 crore in crypto-linked money laundering cases and has declared

GHMC Proposes Conservation Of Katora Houz In Golconda Fort, Gunfoundry

As per the initial plan, the Katora Houz site will be analysed for terrain, infrastructure and environment before taking up the site development

India's resolution on wildfires gains traction at UNEA-7 with mounting biodiversity losses

NAIROBI: A draft resolution on strengthening the global response to wildfires, one of the 15 key texts being negotiated at the seventh UN Environ

Two arrested for stealing 1.15 kg of gold in Coimbatore

HR Conclave to be held at Guru Nanak College on December 10

The event is being conducted to expose students to the present-day industry demands and workplace scenarios

Zelenskyy meets European partners, seeks convergence with U.S. on truce

If there is a cessation of hostilities in Ukraine, it has to be just and lasting, says British Prime Minister Starmer, adding that he would not p

I want to do well and get selected for IPL, says Virat Singh

Little car lovers big moment: Hyderabad kids get to sit inside Lamborghini

Hyderabad: Not many can resist the charm of a Lamborghini. Polished and sculpted, it sits on the road like a predator at rest: calm, confident, a

Watch: India welcomes UK sanctions on anti-India extremist groups: MEA Randhir Jaiswal

Food Safety Officials Book Shubham Restaurant In Visakha For Using Stale Food, Poor Maintenance Of Cleanliness

The officials booked a case against the restaurant under the relevant provisions of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, and served a show ca

Bihars Verdict and the Strategy That Shaped It

Months before the first rally, Shah began laying the framework which included reviewing constituency data, anticipating risks, recalibrating soci

Scores of devotees witness Palani temple consecration

Karnataka Reports Decline in Beer Sales

Beer Sales Dip Nearly 20% in Karnataka, Govt Cites Weather Impact

Watch: Rajnath Singh targets Congress over Vande Mataram debate

VIT-A.P. faculty and students distribute kits to schoolchildren

Parliament Clears Bill Imposing Cess on Pan Masala Manufacturing Units

The proposed Health and National Security Cess, which will be over and above the GST, will be levied on the production capacity of machines in pa

IndiGo CEO, COO File Replies To Aviation Regulator's Show Cause Notice

IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers and COO Isidre Porqueras have filed replies to the show cause notices issued by the aviation safety regulator DGCA over

China vows to defend sovereignty over Taiwan as Trump unveils security strategy

Taiwan is the first red line that must not be crossed in China-U.S. relations and China brooks no external interference, Guo Jiakun, a spokespers

Magisterial inquiry launched into encounters killing 13 Maoists in Maredumilli agency

ICICI Prudential AMC IPO to open on Dec. 12

IndiGo crisis: Aviation min answerable to Parliament, PM, says Andhra CM amid criticism

Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu stated that Civil Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu is accountable to Parliament and the Prime Minister r

Death of candidate: election in Vizhinjam ward postponed

Opposition parties slam BJP for trying to appropriate iconic leaders

Vande Mataram was not only Indias National Song but also a legacy that millions sang to fuel the struggle for Independence, says Trinamool Congre

Goa nightclub fire: Owners Saurabh, Gaurav Luthra fled to Thailand after tragedy, say police

Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, the owners of the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub in Arpora, Goa, where a fire claimed 25 lives late Saturday, have fled

PM Modi meets NDA MPs from Bihar; urges collective focus on development, fulfilling promises

NEW DELHI: In a show of unity and purpose, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Bihars NDA MPs on Monday at Parliament, marking their first inte

Moody's Upgrades Ratings Of Adani Group Firms To 'Stable' Outlook

Rating agency Moody's on Monday upgraded the rating of two entities of Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) -- AGEL-RG1 and AGEL-RG2 -- to 'Ba1/Stab

Cadre of Left parties, VCK stage demonstration

FIFA sparks outrage with Peace Prize award to Donald Trump

With the legendary Lionel Messi scheduled to visit India and play in Hyderabad soon, and the release of the fixtures for the 2026 World Cup, foot

Vande Mataram debate: Govt should not force Muslims to recite Vande Mataram, says Owaisi

Haryana govt approves new policy for teachers

The new policy replaces the 2018 rules and will use a merit-based, technology-driven system for voluntary transfers of primary teachers (PRT/JBT)

'He Hasn't Read US-Ukraine Peace Plan': Trump Disappointed With Zelensky

President Donald Trump on Sunday claimed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hasn't read a US-authored peace proposal aimed at ending the Rus

Malaysian Man Tells Pregnant Wife He's On Work Trip, Caught With Lover During Thai Flood Rescue

A Malaysian man who told his wife he was on a business trip with colleagues was discovered stranded with his mistress in Hat Yai.

Hindustan Files by Kolkatas Virasat Art exhibited at Chitrakala Parishath

Virasat Art from Kolkata recently showcased rare engravings, posters and paintings from the Colonial-era in Bengaluru

Andhra Reports Nine Suspected Scrub Typhus Deaths

Scrub Typhus diagnostic tests are being conducted at Primary Health Centres (PHCs) across the state and samples are being sent for deeper genome

Over 100 Killed In Attacks On Kidergarten, Hospital In Sudan Civil War

More than 100 people, including dozens of children, were killed in attacks on a kindergarten in Sudan that continued even as parents and caretake

Amarnath Yatra No-Fly Zone Violated: Police Chargesheet Two Youths From Srinagar

Drone neutralised in No-Fly Zone; forensic probe led to arrests under strict yatra security norms

Motor vehicle rules changed in Haryana; check details

Haryana's Cabinet has approved amendments to motor vehicle rules, establishing maximum age limits for commercial vehicles. Tourist vehicles in th

On this day in history: Important events that took place on December 9

December 9 marks significant moments in history. Key events include the US Supreme Court halting Florida's vote count in 2000. Poet John Milton w

No Ambulance, Bihar Man Drags Stretcher With Mother's Body From Hospital To Home

Three men and a woman were seen pushing a stretcher with a body on it in the dead of night in Bihar's Nawada district.

India ramps up humanitarian efforts in Sri Lanka under Operation Sagar Bandhu

Earlier, INS Vikrant, INS Udaygiri and INS Sukanya had extended critical support, including relief supplies and heli-borne search and rescue oper

Nearly two crore workers in T.N. to be affected by Labour Codes, says CPI

Smriti Mandhana - Palash Wedding Called Off: What Led To The Abrupt End

Smriti Mandhana and Palash Muchhal's wedding was officially called off after several days of speculation.

Genome Valley firm ATGC Biotech, Israels Luxembourg Industries set up JV

IndiGo issues BIG statement amid mass cancellations: 'We're all set to connect all...'

In its statement, IndiGo said it has facilitated stranded customers and arranged over 9,500 hotel rooms and nearly 10,000 cabs or buses between D

Why Mama Jays broadens the baking perspective

This studio not only promises baked goods free of preservatives, but also hosts workshops for individuals eager to learn

Trainer aircraft crashes after hitting power line in MP's Seoni; pilot, another occupant injured

The incident involving the aircraft belonging to Redward Aviation Company took place at 6:25 pm near the fields in Amagon, some 2 kilometres away

Arc Raiders Expedition set for December: Players prepare for first big reset and rewards

Arc Raiders Expedition is getting ready to open in December, and players must decide if they want to send their Raider before the window closes.

Police book case on match fixing in Kabaddi Youth League matches

National womens panel to hold adalat in Kerala capital on December 19

Battery Storages For Renewable Energy Needs Rs 1.4 Lakh cr Investment

At present, ESS deployment is primarily driven by Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and Pumped Storage Hydropower (PSP) Projects. ICRA expect

Goa Nightclub Fire: Owners Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra Fled to Phuket After Tragedy, Say Police

Interpol assistance sought as Luthra brothers evade probe; Look Out Circular already issued

Steps: Release date, cast and first look for Netflixs Cinderella Step-Sisters movie

With the first-look visuals unveiled and a star-driven voice cast confirmed, the Steps movie introduces a fresh reinterpretation of the iconic Ci

Abandoned firecracker creates flutter in Coimbatore

SC extends stay on Allahabad HC's 'breast-grabbing not rape' remark; trial to proceed on rape charges

Netflix stock (NFLX) today hits lowest since April as David Ellisons Paramount launches hostile takeover of Warner Bros (WBD)

Netflix stock after Paramount hostile takeover WBD: Netflix shares plunged over 3% following Paramount Skydance's aggressive $108 billion all-cas

Drug Peddlers House Attached In J&Ks Udhampur

Jammu, Dec 8 : Police on Monday attached a double-storey house worth Rs 60 lakh of an alleged drug peddler in Udhampur district, an officer said.

Centre opposes Wangchuks plea for online access to Supreme Court hearing

The Court scheduled the case for a hearing on December 15

Watch: Goa nightclub tragedy: Fifth accused held, owners face arrest

Post Malone Concert to Elevate Guwahatis International Entertainment Profile: Himanta

'It is for the first time a globally top-ranked artist is performing live in our city. I warmly welcome him to the land of Maa Kamakhya and exten

Three of a Family End Life in Bengaluru

Madamma and Sudha might have poisoned Monish first and later both consumed poison leading to their deaths. They might have consumed poison at aro

How Crack in the Pavement caters to hip-hop artistes in Bengaluru

Crack in the Pavement, a platform for homegrown hip-hop talent, is witnessing robust engagement within the community

Navjot Kaur Sidhu suspended after 500 crore suitcase remark as Congress faces nationwide flak

Dalit Christian prof dismissed from SRM University after targeted attacks

Chennai: A Dalit Christian assistant professor at Chennais SRM University was dismissed for sharing anti-war views when Operation Sindoor was exe

Adani Group To Set Up Data Centre With Rs 2,500 Crore Investment: Karan Adani In Telangana

The Adani Group is setting up a 48-megawatt cutting-edge AI green data centre in Telangana at an outlay of Rs 2,500 crores, said Karan Adani, Man

OU Staff Rally For Pension Cover As Exclusion Continues

About 150 teaching and non-teaching employees marched from the Arts College to the universitys administrative building: Reports

Assam CM distributes scooters to 11,250 students who scored over 80 pc in higher secondary exams

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma distributed scooters to 11,250 students who excelled in higher secondary exams. The government is introd

Goa Nightclub Fire: Police Question Luthra Family About Gaurav, Saurabh

Owners of Birch nightclub still missing; arrests made amid probe into safety lapses and violations

Outsiders trying to disturb peace at Thirupparankundram: R.S. Bharathi

With the Assembly polls round the corner and realising that the DMK government ha the support of the people, the BJP is trying to use similar tac

Cold wave grips ASR district as Araku shivers at a record 3.6C

Dense fog and icy winds trouble vehicle users on ghat roads even as the cold spell draws heavy tourist crowds to major hill spots

Tata Group teams up with Intel to manufacture, assemble semiconductors in India for...

Tata Group and Intel intend to explore the opportunity to rapidly scale tailored AI PC solutions for consumer and enterprise markets in India.

NBDSA slams TV news for love jihad spin on Class 3 NCERT lesson

The News Broadcasting & Digital Standards Authority (NBDSA) reprimanded multiple mainstream TV news channels for converting a fictional Class 3 N

Goa club fire heat spread to Delhi, reveals only fraction of hotels fit to battle blaze

Delhi faces a fire safety crisis with few hotels and clubs certified. This comes after a Goa nightclub fire killed 25. Authorities are intensifyi

'New energy after Bihar mandate': PM Modi meets NDA MPs; vows to 'leave no stone unturned'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed renewed vigor after meeting Bihar's NDA MPs, celebrating their historic victory in the recent assembly ele

Railways accounts Assistant sentenced to 2 years RI for graft

Maharashtra Legislature Recites Full Vande Mataram

It is a tradition of the legislature to recite the first two stanzas of Vande Mataram on the first day of every session: Vidhan Sabha speaker Rah

Farmers organisations in Haryana burn copies of twin Bills

The Seed Bill is against national interests and self-sustaining system inherited by Indian farmers, and the other Bill would hasten the privatisa

MP: Mohan Yadav Cabinet To Sit In Khajuraho Today

Plans jungle Safari in Panna Tiger Reserve

SMAT | Murasinghs all-round show helps Tripura pip Karnataka

Virat, Kushagra continue fine form as Jharkhand tops Group D with an all-win record; opener Sai Sudharsans unbeaten 55-ball 101 takes Tamil Nadu

Magnitude 7.6 quake triggers tsunami on Japans northern coast

Tokyo: A powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck off northern Japan on Monday, triggering a tsunami of up to 40 centimetres in coastal communiti

Watch: Beluga Whale Splashes Man Smoking At Aquarium In China, Internet Cheers

The man was seen lighting a cigarette while standing with his back to the beluga pool, despite being in a no-smoking zone.

Telangana To Drive Indias Journey To Viksit Bharat By 2047, Says Union Minister Kishan Reddy

The city thrives as an IT hub, innovation corridor, pharmaceutical capital and aerospace technology Centre, strengthening its global and national

VCK, CPI(M) term four labour codes anti-worker, stage protest

South Asian Nations Ambassadors Enjoy Scenic Rise to Buddhavanam

Project special officer Mallepalli Laxmaiah briefed the delegates on the scope of Buddhavanam.

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Goa nightclub fire: Owners flew out to Phuket within hours of blaze; 'intent to evade probe'

North Goa nightclub owners, Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, fled to Phuket hours after a fire killed 25 people. Police confirmed their departure and i

Goa Fire Brings Fire Safety Back on Agenda

According to fire safety specialist Gajarla Pratap Reddy, a pub must first meet fundamental structural criteria before it opens its doors to the