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- India
Rajasthan polls: 326 candidates face criminal cases; 61 from BJP
New Delhi: A report published on Saturday revealed that of 1,875 nominees for the upcoming Rajasthan Assembly elections, a total of 326 candidates have declared criminal cases against themselves, and of them,…
- India
Day 7: New road planned to free trapped Uttarkashi workers
Uttarkashi: With time running out, officials on Saturday began preparations to drill a vertical hole from the top of the hill under which 41 workers have been trapped inside a collapsed tunnel…
- Sports
Rohit-Virat-Shami: Last Dance for ‘concord trio’
Ahmedabad: Rohit Sharma of Borivali, Virat Kohli of Paschim Vihar and Mohmamed Shaami of Amroha are all bound by a common thread. They didn’t get anything on platter and know the value…
- India
MP polls: Viral video shows Congress candidate seeking blessing in slipper slaps
Ratlam: The Madhya Pradesh assembly polls may have concluded but elements tied to it continue to amuse citizens, particularly those on social media. A video of the Congress candidate from Ratlam, Paras…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP: Woman saved from dipping hands in boiling oil as part of ritual
Puthalapattu: A 50-year-old mother of four in Andhra Pradesh was saved from dipping her hands into boiling oil to prove her fidelity to her husband, thanks to the timely intervention of a…
- Delhi
2020 Delhi riots: Court frames charges on 3, slams prosecution for addl complaints
New Delhi: Ordering framing of charges against three accused in two 2020 rioting cases, a Delhi court has termed “fallacious” the police’s stand to prosecute a total of 19 additional complaints in…
- Technology
Amazon lays off employees in India amid global churning in Alexa division
New Delhi: Amazon has announced to lay off “several hundred employees” from its Alexa division, including in India, amid a renewed focus on artificial intelligence (AI). The number of employees being impacted…
- Business
Just 7 women-led startups in India receive funding this year
New Delhi: Funding in women-led startups in India decreased from 183 startups in 2014 to a mere 7 this year to date, according to a new report. The funding landscape for women-led…
- India
Woman beaten up for wearing fashionable bangles, husband among three booked
Thane: Police have registered an offence against a man and his two relatives at Digha in Navi Mumbai for allegedly beating up his wife as they were against her wearing fashionable bangles,…
- Sports
Battles within the big battle: Rohit vs Starc and Hazlewood, Kohli vs Zampa, Kuldeep vs Maxwell
Ahmedabad: India, the only unbeaten side in the tournament, have hardly put a foot wrong while Australia have never looked back after recovering from back-to-back losses in the beginning of the competition.…
- India
MP sees 76.22% voter turnout, highest in past 66 years
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh recorded 76.22 per cent voter turnout in the single-phase polls to 230 assembly seats, the highest in the last 66 years. Seoni recorded an 85.68 per cent voter turnout,…
- Sports
Video: Former Pakistan cricketer Javed Miandad comments on Ram Temple
Former Pakistan cricketer Javed Miandad triggered controversy as he made comments about the Ram Temple. He alleged, ‘Hindus visiting Ram Temple in Ayodhya will come out as Muslims.’ Following his remarks, numerous…
- Politics
Highlighting issue of deep fakes since 2014: Congress
New Delhi: After Prime Minister Narendra Modi cautioned people over the misuse of artificial intelligence for creating ‘deep fakes’, the Congress on Friday said it has been flagging the issue since 2014…
- Education and Career
US remains top choice for Indian students pursuing higher education abroad
New Delhi: For the third year in a row, a record number of Indian students travelled to the United States to pursue higher education, the US Embassy in India said in a…
- Top Stories
Cyclone Midhili: Alert sounded as rain lashes several parts of Northeast
Agartala: Various northeastern states on Friday sounded an alert following heavy rain accompanied by moderate range cyclone as a deep depression and cyclonic storm “Midhili” (pronounced as “Midhili”) over Bay of Bengal…