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India stands 2nd for internet shutdowns in 2024: Report

India stood second for the most Internet shutdowns across the globe in 2024, more than any other democratic nation, according to a report published by AccessNow, a New York-based internet rights organisation.…
Central Railway applauds TTI Rubina for setting new record

Central Railway has applauded Travelling Ticket Inspector (TTI) Rubina Akib Inamadar from the Tejaswini 2 Batch of the Mumbai Division for achieving a remarkable milestone. She set a new record with an…

Ranveer Allahbadia admitted to ‘mistake’: Maha Cyber officials

Mumbai: Podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia, whose crass remarks on a YouTube show kicked up a row, has said in his statement before the Maharashtra Cyber that he committed a “mistake” by making controversial…
Court to hear petition seeking permission for whitewashing of Jama Masjid

Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday fixed February 27 for hearing a petition seeking permission for whitewashing and cleaning of the Jama Masjid at Sambhal. The order was passed by Justice…
SC dismisses Kumaraswamy’s plea seeking quashing of proceedings in graft case

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea of former Karnataka chief minister H D Kumaraswamy seeking quashing of the proceedings in a corruption case relating to de-notification of two…
Kashmiri Pandit activist demands worshipping rights at Hindu temple in PoK

Prayagraj: All India Kashmiri Samaj president Ravindra Pandit on Tuesday criticised the central government for its “indifference” towards acquiring the rights to worship at the Sharda Peeth, an ancient Hindu temple located…
Delhi: 47-Yr-old man undergoes rare kidney transplant, now lives with five kidneys

New Delhi: A 47-year-old man has undergone a rare third kidney transplant at a private hospital here, leaving him with a total of five kidneys in his body. A surgery was performed…

Apex Manipur tribal body reiterates Union Territory demand for Kuki-Zos

Imphal: Over a dozen tribal organisations, led by their apex body, the Kuki-Zo Council (KZC), on Tuesday once again reiterated their demand for separate administration for the Kuki-Zo tribals in the form…
CBSE’s draft norms for conducting Class-10 board exams twice

New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Tuesday approved draft norms for conducting Class-10 board exams twice a year from 2026, officials said. The draft norms will now be…
Review of trade agreement with ASEAN should not be delayed: Jaishankar

Guwahati: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday said the review of the trade agreement between India and ASEAN countries should not be further delayed. There has been steady growth and deepening…
Maha scrap dealer’s shop razed after ‘pro-Pakistan’ slogans during match

Maharashtra’s Malvan Municipal Council authorities on Monday, February 24, bulldozed a shop of a Muslim scrap dealer after locals accused him of raising “Pakistan Zindabad” slogans during the India vs Pakistan Champions…
Want kids to embrace modern education, not become ‘mulla’, ‘maulvi’: Adityanath

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said his government wants to educate children to become “doctors, engineers and scientists”, not “mullas” or “maulvis” (religious clerics). Addressing the Legislative Council,…
Indian markets to stabilise towards Q4 2025 end, FPI flows to turn positive: Report

Mumbai: The Indian stock markets are likely to remain volatile in the near term but stabilise towards the end of Q4 of the calendar year 2025, as domestic consumption is on the…
Hyderabad student at IIT Patna jumps to death from 7th floor of hostel

Patna: A third-year student of IIT Patna allegedly died by suicide after slitting his wrist and jumping from the seventh floor of the hostel building inside the campus on Tuesday. The deceased…
Kerala man kills 5 including family, girlfriend; mother critical

Thiruvananthapuram: In a chilling series of murders that has sent tremors across Kerala, a 23-year-old man surrendered himself to the police on Monday, February 24, after attacking 6, killing 5, including his…