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Justice for all: On the NCERT textbook issue, the judiciary

The directives on NCERT show the Court as keen to stave off any criticism

Erratic weather likely in J&K till March 20; rain, snow forecast: MeT

Jammu Tawi, Mar 12:The India Meteorological Department on Wednesday said erratic weather conditions are likely to continue in Jammu and Kashmir t

Jumat-ul-Vida to be observed today, holiday declared

Jammu Tawi, Mar 12:Jumat-ul-Vida, the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan, will be observed across Jammu and Kashmir on Friday. Grand Mufti

Phased repatriation of Indian students from war-hit Iran begins

New Delhi, Mar 12:The phased repatriation of Indian students stranded in Iran has begun as the first batch departed from the country amid escalat

CM reviews progress of works under SASCI

Jammu Tawi, Mar 12:Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah today chaired a meeting to review the progress of projects under the Special Assistance to State

CS assesses roadmap for future-ready IT Parks in J&K

Jammu Tawi, Mar 12:Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today reviewed a comprehensive roadmap for establishing future-ready IT Parks in Jammu and Kashmi

Anti-peace elements will find no place to hide in J&K: LG

Our duty is to honour, preserve peace won by our brave hearts Jammu Tawi, Mar 12:Warning anti-peace elements of dire consequences, Lieutenant Gov

Arbitrary and opaque: On the Employees Pension Scheme 2026

EPFO has tweaked pension scheme rules without wide consultations

Pakistani drone-dropped heroin worth Rs 12 Cr seized in Jammu

Jammu Tawi, Mar 12 : Around 2 kg of heroin worth Rs 12 crore dropped by a Pakistani drone was recovered near the International Border here, offic

Accused will be thoroughly investigated: Nadda

New Delhi, Mar 12:Union Health Minister and Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha Jagat Prakash Nadda on Thursday condemned the assassination attemp

Attack on Farooq Abdullah: NSG to undertake security audit of Z-Plus category persons

New Delhi, Mar 12: The National Security Guard (NSG) will undertake a comprehensive security audit of all its Z-plus category high-risk VIPs foll

47 held during 24-hour police drive to curb street crime in Delhi

Six BJP MPs raise civic issues with L-G, offer support for development

Ugadi Gift for Farmers: Naidu to Release Annadata SukhibhavaPM Kisan 3.0 Aid Today

Officials said that with the third instalment, the government would have extended a total of Rs.8,985 crore in financial assistance to farmers wi

Kochi Corporation weighs fresh options as KSINC faces criticism over ro-ro service

Move comes after councillors across party lines voiced sharp criticism of KSINC over mounting losses and urged the civic body to identify a new o

Accused in Stabbing Consultancy Owner Held

The accused allegedly attacked the owner and injured the HR executive after a refund dispute

LPG crisis: PM Modi hits out at those creating panic; asks States to monitor black marketers, hoarders

The prime minister also said the government is actively working on multiple fronts, and in the past few days, he spoke with the leaders of severa

MoCA Monitoring West Asia Air Travel Situation

Airfares are also being closely monitored to ensure that ticket prices remain reasonable and that there is no undue surge during this period.

Kerala nurses on the warpath over long-overdue wage revision

Hundreds of nurses working in private hospitals across Kerala are on an indefinite strike in pursuit of their demands, including a wage revision.

Hyderabad Traffic Police Give Traffic Advisory

Police reroute vehicles around Indira Park as bridge reconstruction begins

CCTV cameras, control centre installed in Ambur town to prevent crime

HC disqualification of SNDP Yogam director boarda test of Kerala govt.s mettle

Given Vellappally Natesans close ties with the ruling establishment, the Kerala government will have a tough task abiding by the High Courts dire

Teams deployed in Maharashtra to prevent hoarding of LPG cylinders

Residents were seen standing in long queues outside LPG cylinder supplying agencies in Solapur, Amravati, and Thane districts, and the State capi

HCrefuses to stay DU protest ban,questions the necessity of such a sweeping restriction

Quote of the day by Christina Grimmie: 'Be stupid, be dumb, be funny, if that's who you are. Don't try to be...' - lessons on being yourself, individuality and self-acceptance by With Love singer and YouTuber zeldaxlove64

Quote of the day by Christina Grimmie: Christina Grimmie's powerful quote, Be yourself, champions individuality and self-acceptance, urging peopl

Behind the crumbling walls of Bihars Balirajgarh Fort, a tale of monumental neglect

West Bengal govt. frames SOP to avert fuel crisis, ensure continuity of critical public services

Authorities have been tasked with undertaking inspections to prevent diversion, hoarding, illegal storage, black marketing, and overpricing of do

LDFs development narrative in Kollam constituency will face a stiff challenge from UDF

While the constituency has traditionally leaned towards the left, the Congress sprang a major surprise by winning Kollam Corporation in the recen

Hyderabad Cybercrime Police Arrest 117 Accused in Operation Octopus Drive

78 FIRs registered; fraudsters linked to Rs 139 crore transactions

'Such incidents happen as hate is spreading' Farooq Abdullah on attack on him

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah survived an assassination attempt in Jammu. He stated hate speech fueled such incidents.

Women will lead Delhis development, says CM Rekha Gupta

Ramchander Rao flags governance failures, wants CM to focus on public hardships

NASA Says On Track For Artemis 2 Launch As Soon As April 1

NASA said Thursday that the long-delayed launch of the Artemis 2 mission, part of the US push to return to the Moon by 2028, could come as soon a

Kharge raises Farooq Abdullah attack in Rajya Sabha, demands restoration of J&K statehood

Rajya Sabha leader of the opposition Mallikarjun Kharge raised concerns over an attack on Farooq Abdullah. He stated security was compromised and

3-day Asian Womens Film Festival begins in Delhi from today

West Asia war: 'UAE better insulated than its neighbours', say economists

The United Arab Emirates stands strong amidst the ongoing Iran war. Its economy shows resilience due to robust finances and a diverse non-oil sec

DC IMPACT: Repairs Planned for Kazipet BC Boys Hostel

BC welfare department assures safety at Kazipet hostel

Delhi HCissues notice to police,govt. over lack of CCTVs in police interrogation facilities

International flower market proposed near Nandi Cross

Quote of the day by Pierce Brosnan: When people don't believe in you, you have to believe in yourself.

Pierce Brosnan is a famous actor known for playing James Bond in several hit films. His life story shows many struggles, personal loss, and caree

Dismantling the biological tax in Indian legal system

India must transition from menstrual hygiene to menstrual justice, which is served when the biological reality of half the population is no longe

MSM could be a war casualty

As Western mainstream media toes the state line during wars, social media and independent journalists challenge propaganda, filling the informati

Delhigovt. chalks out Summer Action Plan to ensure adequate water supply

Received energy supply requests from Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Maldives: MEA

India is responding to energy supply requests from Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and the Maldives. The West Asia conflict has disrupted global oil flows

KLIS Probe: HC Verdict on April 8

A division bench comprising Chief Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh and Justice G.M. Mohiuddin reserved judgment after hearing detailed submissions fro

Dy. SP seniority revision under way; promotions to follow committee report: Parameshwara

SC bail to Kashmiri Hurriyat leader Shabir Ahmed Shah in terror funding case

The Supreme Court has granted bail to Kashmiri Hurriyat leader Shabir Ahmed Shah. He was arrested in a terror funding case in 2019. The court not

Parliament Watch: Faster rooftop solar rollout, stress test for I-T portal, faster smart meters

During the past two years, about 23.29 lakh rooftop solar installations were achieved against the target of 61 lakh, with 80% fund utilisation at

India among 140 countries at UNSC to condemn Iran's attacks on neighbours

The UN Security Council has unanimously adopted a resolution denouncing Iran's recent hostile operations against its neighbors. With India lendin

War lays a political and diplomatic minefield for Modi

Possible support to either of the parties will be used by political opponents to challenge PM

Modulating gut microbiome may help reverse ageing-related memory loss: Study

The study in mice,showed that composition of the naturally occurring bacterial population living in the gut, known as the gut microbiome, changes

Deputy CM Bhatti: Introduce EVs in Police Department

Bhatti stated that achieving the $3 trillion economy by 2047 required adopting the public-private partnership (PPP) model, and advised the indust

Custodial death of youth: Case altered to murder; SC/ST Act also invoked

Life sentence given to accused in Thiruvanmiyur murder case

Ongoing Middle East war could hit Indian energy markets: Rahul Gandhi

In a striking address at Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi raised alarms regarding India's energy stability. He outlined the geopolitical tensions involvin

Cop Loses Bid to Another Cross-examination in Pocso Case

The petitioner contended that during the earlier cross-examination he was in judicial custody and could not properly instruct his counsel, due to

A reality check on Indian ambition for internationalising higher education

While the country aims to become an education hub, addressing many existing gaps such as poor basic infrastructure is essential to transform the

Is Temple Israel active shooter dead or alive? Michigan synagogue shooting after vehicle crash and gunfire in West Bloomfield

Is Temple Israel active shooter dead or alive? Authorities in Michigan responded to a Michigan synagogue shooting at Temple Israel in West Bloomf

Man beaten to death in city during quarrel

Society cannot claim to be civilised if women and children are unsafe, says Kamal Haasan

Business rejigs, layoffs drive up demand for outplacement firms

Companies are increasingly using outplacement services to help employees find new jobs. This trend is driven by AI disruption and economic pressu

PM Modi speaks to Iranian President, discusses 'serious' situation in West Asia

The Prime Minister told Masoud Pezeshkian that the safety and security of Indian nationals, along with the need for unhindered transit of goods a

Supreme Court verdict on OBC creamy layer a victory for social justice: T.N. CM Stalin

Govt. hospitals told to take measures to save gas, ensure stock

T.N. govt. acts firmly on crimes against women and children: Home Secretary

An ignored postmortem report by police almost buried rape and murder of a child in Krishnagiri

Vizag Sees Sharp Rise in Induction Stove Demand

Consumers rush to electrical stores as precaution against cooking gas shortage

Modi Speaks To Iranian President, Discusses 'Serious' Situation In West Asia

Had a conversation with Iranian President, Dr Masoud Pezeshkian, to discuss the serious situation in the region. Expressed deep concern over the

EC to deploy more general, spend & police observers in West Bengal polls

Observer numbers are set to rise for the upcoming Assembly elections. Discussions have taken place regarding supplementary lists and necessary so

Iran War: PM Modi dials Prez Pezeshkian as energy crisis looms amid Strait of Hormuz blockade

RSS Expansion Gains Momentum With Addition of 5,600 New Shakhas in 2025

Organisation aims to reach one lakh shakhas by Vijayadashami 2026

Terror hideout busted, IED recovered in J&Ks Rajouri

GVMC readies for Swachh Survekshan assessment

Some ships allowed to pass Hormuz, PM Modi speaks to Irans President

Thirteen days after Ali Khamenei was killed in a US-Israel airstrike in Tehran, his second-born son, Mojtaba Khamenei, took over as Irans new Sup

Quote of the day by Nicolaus Copernicus: Of all things visible, the highest is the heaven of the fixed stars.

Nicolaus Copernicus was a Polish astronomer who changed how people understand space. He introduced the heliocentric model, which says the Sun is

Interest-Free Loans for Velugumatla Evicted Families, Says Tummala

Tummala said the demolition of houses in the Velugumatla Bhoodan land was carried out as per orders of the Chief Commissioner of Land Administrat

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Council debate over Mayors social media presence turns intense

Ventilation, Cooling Industry to Grow $29.14 Billion by 2030

Ricardo Maciel, CEO of American Tecumseh Products Company, said India is one of the world's fastest-growing HVAC and refrigeration markets, fuele

ISRO conducts sea level test of cryogenic engine

ISRO has successfully tested its CE20 cryogenic engine at a higher thrust level. The engine achieved 22 tonne thrust during a sea level hot test.

I-T Wing Told To Update e-filing Portal For Introduction of New Act

A new and simplified Income Tax Act, 2025, which will replace the over six-decade-old Income Tax Act of 1961, will come into effect from April 1

CJ Inspects Progress of Construction Works of New Telangana High Court Complex

In Zone-II, around 60 acres of land has been earmarked for the construction of residential villas with necessary facilities for the Chief Justice

Speaker forms committee for best MLA award

Bumrah the pace king and the master of the slower one

Its impossible to imagine what it must be like to carry so many expectations every time he has the ball in his hand; to his credit, he has manage

LPG panic drives people to compromise on safety

High demand, booking glitches push consumers to alternatives

Revanth Asks Private Doctors to Work in Govt Hospitals for Few Days

Revanth Reddy said the government had also approached doctors working in foreign countries such as the US, UK, who are willing to serve in govern

Hyderabad to Get Longer Metro Lines, MMTS, BRTS

The plan further proposes development of seven inter-city or inter-state bus terminals and truck terminals across the metropolitan area by 2050.

Buzz Lightyears Space Ranger Spin: Opening date, updates, and what guests can expect

Buzz Lightyears Space Ranger Spin at Magic Kingdom is set to reopen on April 8, 2026, after being closed since August 2025 for its largest refurb

TMC seeks Prez meet after protocol row; Rashtrapati Bhavan declines citing time crunch

'Behave?': Mike Waltz eviscerates Irans UN envoy in explosive UN showdown over Tehrans war claims