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Mamata expresses shock over firecrackers explosion incident in Puri
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday expressed her shock over several people receiving burn injuries after firecrackers exploded during Lord Jagannath’s Chandan Jatra festival in Odisha’s Puri. She prayed…
- Business
India’s smart TV shipments fell 14 pc in Q1 due to slowdown in demand: Report
New Delhi: India’s smart TV shipments dropped by 14 per cent (year-on-year) in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024 due to a slowdown in demand and an inventory build-up at major OEMs…
- India
UP: Ex-BJP MLA, son among seven booked for rioting, assault
Ballia: A former BJP MLA, his son and five others have been booked here in Uttar Pradesh for rioting and assault, police said on Thursday. Santosh Kumar Singh, a resident of Karanchapra…
- India
Will cooperate in probe, says Shashi Tharoor on aide’s detention in gold smuggling case
New Delhi: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Thursday said that he will be cooperating in the probe involving his aide in a case of gold smuggling. The aide was reportedly detained from…
- India
Sensex falls 314 points amid muted global cues
Mumbai: Indian equity indices opened in the red on Thursday following muted global cues. At 9:50 a.m., Sensex was at 74,188, down 314 points or 0.42 per cent and Nifty was at…
- India
PM Modi to embark on meditation at Kanyakumari on Thursday
Kanyakumari: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Thursday embark on a near two-day meditation exercise at the famed Vivekananda Rock Memorial here, and the district has come under a thick security blanket…
- India
Congress attacks PM Modi over remarks on Mahatma Gandhi
New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remarks that the “world did not know of Mahatma Gandhi till the film ‘Gandhi’ was made” and said those whose “ideological…
- India
Karnataka govt suspends 2 officials of Valmiki Corp in illegal money transfer case
Bengaluru: The State government on Wednesday suspended the Managing Director and an official of the Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation Ltd over allegations of an illegal money transfer. The unauthorised…
- India
PM Modi’s meditation trip violation of MCC: Congress writes to EC
New Delhi: The Congress alleged on Wednesday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was trying to “circumvent” the silence period restrictions with his 48-hour meditation trip in Kanyakumari from May 30 and urged…
- News
2k police to stand guard in Kanyakumari during PM’s meditation
Kanyakumari: All arrangements, including heavy security, are in place for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 45-hour stay at the famed, mid-sea Vivekananda Rock Memorial here on Thursday, as he would sit on meditation…
- Delhi
Ready to go to jail 100 times to save my country: Arvind Kejriwal
Jalandhar: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who has to surrender on June 2 in the excise policy case at the end of his interim bail period, on Wednesday said he is proud…
- India
Porsche crash blood sample swap: 2 doctors suspended, dean sent on leave
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government on Wednesday suspended two doctors of state-run Sassoon General Hospital after they were arrested in connection with the alleged manipulation of blood samples of the minor driver involved…