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- India
Attacks on NCERT by academicians unwarranted: UGC Chief
New Delhi: Hitting back at the academicians who expressed their displeasure over frequent revision of school textbooks in an “illogical manner”, the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) on Friday…
- World
Making ‘huge push’ to process as many visa applications in India: US
New York: Consular teams have been making a huge push to process as many visa applications as possible in India, which remains the US government’s top priority, State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller…
- India
Why did India ban BBC documentary on PM Modi? Here’s RTI reply
Recently, the Indian government banned a BBC documentary titled ‘India: The Modi Question’ which focused on the Gujarat riots. The decision sparked widespread criticism from various political parties. In an attempt to…
- India
Bridegroom tied to tree for demanding dowry in UP
Pratapgarh: A bridegroom was tied to a tree after he allegedly demanded dowry form the girl’s family just before the exchange of garlands in Uttar Pradesh’s Pratapgarh district. This led to an…
- India
Patna: 3 inmates flee after rubbing Zandu balm on police guards
Patna: Three prisoners managed to flee from a prison van in Patna on Thursday afternoon after rubbing balm on the eyes of their police guards, police said. The prison van was on…
- India
Nearly 29,000 people hit by flood in Assam
Guwahati: The flood condition in Assam deteriorated on Thursday with nearly 29,000 people reeling under the deluge across three districts of the state due to incessant rain, an official bulletin said. According…
- Bangalore
Harassed at work, Dalit employee ends life in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: A Dalit employee in a Bengaluru-based corporatefirm ended his life, alleging harassment at his workplace, after uploading a 7-minute video narrating his woes and urging the authorities to initiate action and…
- Sports
Asia Cup 2023: India to play Pakistan in Sri Lanka
New Delhi: Ending months of speculation around Asia Cup, the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) on Thursday announced that the tournament will be staged in a hybrid model with four games in Pakistan and…
- Technology
Indian firms spent avg of Rs 370 cr on public cloud in last 12 months: Report
New Delhi: Senior cloud decision-makers at Indian enterprises adopting public cloud reported spending an average of Rs 370 crore on public cloud in the last 12 months, a new report said on…
- Technology
LG launches new laptop series with innovative features in India
New Delhi: LG Electronics on Thursday launched new laptop series — LG Gram series and LG UltraPC line-ups — with innovative features in India. According to the company, each model comes equipped…
- India
HC forms investigation team to probe unnatural death of IIT Kharagpur student
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday formed an investigation team led by ADG (Headquarters) K Jayaraman to probe the unnatural death of IIT-Kharagpur student Faizan Ahmed, whose body was found in…
- India
2002 riots: Gujarat govt opposes bail plea of Teesta Setalvad
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat government has strongly opposed the bail plea of activist Teesta Setalvad in the Gujarat High Court and presented arguments highlighting her potential to tamper with evidence in the case…
- India
Thousands of millionaires likely to leave India – Know their preferred countries
India is likely to see a significant outflow of millionaires, also known as high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs), in 2023. According to the Henley Private Wealth Migration Report 2023, India ranks second globally in…
- India
Cyclone Biparjoy less than 200 km from Gujarat coast; 74,000 evacuated
Jakhau: Cyclone Biparjoy is less than 200 kilometres from the Gujarat coast and its impending landfall on Thursday evening, along with the anticipated heavy rain and storm surge, have led to the…
- India
Religious conversion accused found to have 30 Pakistani numbers in his phones: Police
Ghaziabad: A man who allegedly ran a religious conversion racket has been found to have 30 Pakistani contacts saved in his mobile phones, police in this Uttar Pradesh district have said. Shahnawaz…