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In April, Manisha Gurunath Mandhare had mobilised prospective NEET examination candidates through Pune consultant Manisha Wagmare and conducted special coaching classes for these students at her Pune residence. Wagmare was arrested on Thursday
During the visit, Putin is expected to hold talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping on ways to further strengthen the comprehensive partnership and strategic cooperation between Moscow and Beijing, according to a Kremlin statement
PM Modi, who is in the Netherlands as part of the second leg of his five-nation tour, is also scheduled to hold a bilateral meeting with his Dutch counterpart Rob Jetten. This is PM Modis second visit to the Netherlands after his earlier trip in 2017
According to the statement, the complaint filed by Katyayani Agrawal pertains to the composition of the Board of Trustees of the Sir Ratan Tata Trust
After spending more than four months in their non-breeding grounds in Southern Africa, two of these Amur Falcons are now on their spring migration back to their breeding regions in Far East Asia via India. While travelling from Somalia to Northeast India, they undertake a non-stop flight of nearly 6,000 km over six days
It comes after two productive days of talks, and will be followed by more negotiations June 2-3, State Department spokesman Tommy Pigott said
Merida Sanchez is one of 10 current or former Sinaloa government or law enforcement officials charged by the US last month and the first to appear in court
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Israel Katz said an airstrike carried out by the military Friday evening targeted al-Haddad, the leader of Hamas` Qassam brigades
Trump landed at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on Friday evening, claiming to have secured significant trade agreements, including the sale of 200 aircraft from Boeing to China, with a promise for an additional 750
Since 2025, bear encounters have reportedly surged to over 50,000 sightings nationwide, with 13 confirmed fatalities and over 200 injuries so far
According to a police statement, Vijay Singh, a resident of UP, was killed after he was hit by the bus as he was attempting to cross the road
The top court was hearing a CBI appeal challenging the suspension of the former lawmaker`s life imprisonment by the high court in the case.
The semi-transparent perovskite solar cells that measure roughly 10,000 times thinner than a human hair
The Ebola virus is highly contagious and can be contracted through bodily fluids such as vomit, blood, or semen. The disease it causes is rare, but severe and often fatal
JCB spent five years and 100 million (Rs 1821 crore) developing hydrogen internal combustion systems.
The motorcycle carrying GRP head constable Lekhraj, constable Ravindra and the detained person identified as Chhotu Bhil was hit from behind by the trailer, killing them on the spot, officials said.
These people were taken to unknown areas after suspected militants shot dead three church leaders and injured four others in Kangpokpi on Wednesday, while a civilian was gunned down and his wife was wounded in Noney district.
A culture of responsibility and fiscal discipline is required not only in times of crisis, but round the clock, because a nation does not become stronger only by earning more. It becomes stronger by wasting less
After that, we need a similar approach to other leaks permeating our academic system, eroding trust in it and treating students futures like play.
His name was proposed in the House by Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, following which pro tem Speaker Tapas Roy conducted a voice vote. Roy declared Bose elected as the speaker of the assembly after all 207 BJP legislators extended their support in his favour
The southwest monsoon is likely to set in over Kerala on May 26 with a model error of four days. While the monsoon advances into the Andaman Sea and south Bay of Bengal, severe heat wave conditions are expected to grip northwest and central India
The Indore bench of HC, which was hearing the matter, also observed that the Muslim community, which identifies the 11th-century monument as the Kamal Maula Mosque, may approach the state government for allotment of separate land in the district for construction of a mosque
PM Modi was received at the airport by the UAE President, underlining the importance attached to his visit. He was also accorded a guard of honour. In a special gesture, a formation of F-16 fighter aircraft of the UAE escorted PM Modis plane after it entered the countrys airspace on Friday
The Supreme Court on Friday called for rationalisation of airfares and urged the Centre to provide relief to airline passengers amid concerns over unpredictable pricing by private carriers
Experts believe the latest increase in petrol, diesel and CNG prices could accelerate Indias shift towards renewable energy, electric vehicles (EVs) and diversified energy supply chains
Volodymyr Zelenskyy said many of the released Ukrainian prisoners had been held since 2022 and included fighters from Mariupols Azovstal steelworks and personnel involved in defending Chernobyl during the early stages of Russias invasion
The suspect, a resident of Punes Manjari area, was on the run after the incident. A device containing low-grade explosives was found inside the washroom of Usha Kiran Hospital in Hadapsar on Wednesday evening, which was later disposed of by a team of the Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad
In the BRICS Foreign Ministers` Summit, External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar listed four specific points to press for reforming the key international bodies and multilateral trading systems
The cruise missile hit the nine-storey corner block amid what the Ukrainian air force said Russia`s biggest barrage of the country since its all-out invasion.
In its latest All India Weather Summary and Forecast Bulletin issued on May 15, the weather department also noted that a well-marked low-pressure area persists over the southwest and adjoining west-central Bay of Bengal, along with an associated cyclonic circulation extending up to 5.8 km above mean sea level
The disagreement reportedly escalated to a point where Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov intervened in an attempt to calm tensions between the two sides
Udaynidhi Stalin stated that abolishing the caste system did not mean that no one should go to the temple. It meant that everyone should have equal rights, not only in the temple but also in society
This price hike was inevitable owing to the geopolitical tensions, though Indias response has been relatively delayed as compared to nations worldwide. Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have already absorbed significant losses whose ripple effects are now seen
Oil companies hiked petrol and diesel prices by Rs 3 per litre, triggering mixed reactions nationwide as consumers grapple with rising travel expenses amid global energy market tensions
Gandhi claimed that the Prime Minister had not signed a trade deal in Indias national interest but had instead negotiated what he described as a bargain linked to Adanis release
The increase comes as global crude oil prices continue to remain elevated amid fears of supply disruptions in the Middle East, particularly around the Strait of Hormuz, one of the worlds key oil transit routes
In an official notice, the NTA urged candidates and parents to rely only on its authorised communication channels for updates and information related to the examination.
Trump said Xis remarks reflected the condition of the United States during the Biden administration and not the current state of the country under his leadership
Trump claimed that Irans military capabilities had been severely weakened and warned that the country was finished unless it agreed to a deal
The textile and apparel industry in Tamil Nadu is undergoing a severe crisis because of the unprecedented rise in cotton and yarn prices, Chief Minister Vijay said in the letter
Voting on other key ministries, including defense and interior, was postponed to allow more time for political consultations
During his visit, PM Modi will meet the President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, exchange views on bilateral issues and energy cooperation, and discuss ways to advance the bilateral relations
Simons, who represented the Makerfield constituency, announced his resignation through a statement shared on social media
The actress cant seem to do anything right her dynamic with her husband is critiqued, her hosting skills are laughed at, and now her Cannes appearance is getting flak. Are we expecting too much of her?
The divers are believed to have died while attempting to explore caves at a depth of 50 metres.
If there was any faith in our education system, it has been shredded with this leak
The Relief Commissioner added that continuous monitoring is being conducted, and the 24-hour Integrated Control and Command Centre remains fully operational
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) described the incident as a serious threat to international maritime security and freedom of navigation in one of the worlds most strategically important shipping corridors
Appearing before lawmakers in Washington, Admiral Charles Cooper II defended Operation Epic Fury, stating that US forces had successfully reduced Irans ability to project military power across the Middle East
The revised fuel prices came into effect immediately. In Delhi, petrol prices rose by Rs 3.14 per litre, taking the retail rate to Rs 97.77 per litre. Diesel prices were also raised by Rs 3.11 per litre

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