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December 21, 2024

Over 130 cops booked in Bihar's Muzaffarpur

More than 100 police officials have been slapped with cases in Muzaffarpur district of Bihar for taking away documents to their new places of posting, hampering investigation into over 900 cases, a senior officer said on Friday.

1 min

'NDA TO CONTEST UNDER NITISH IN 2025 BIHAR POLLS'

The BJP on Friday put all speculations to rest that the coalition could do a rethink on projecting Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as its leader in the assembly polls due next year.

1 min

Maoist attack foiled in Aurangabad

Aurangabad Police and CRPF's commando battalion for resolute action (COBRA) thwarted a Maoist plan on Thursday of attacking the forces and causing them major damage during ongoing operations against the outfit in Aurangabad district, police said.

1 min

NEW MAHA CONG CHIEF LIKELY TO BE DECLARED SOON, SAYS NANA PATOLE

Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole on Friday said the party's state unit will soon have a new chief as he has asked their central leadership to relieve him of the post.

1 min

No lymphatic filariasis disease reported in Pune

DRIVE COVERED 21 BLOCKS OF PUNE DISTRICT WHEREIN A TOTAL 12,600 INDIVIDUALS WERE SCREENED

2 mins

SSB key in ending LWE in Bihar, J'khand, says Shah

Union home minister Amit Shah on Friday lauded the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) for its pivotal role in securing the country's borders with friendly nations such as Nepal and Bhutan and its contribution to combating Maoism in Bihar and Jharkhand.

2 mins

India-US defence ties advancing in exciting, terrific way: Pentagon

India-US defence ties is a continuing growth area, even as the India-China relationship waxes and wanesELY RATNER, Assistant secretary of defence for Indo-Pacific security affairs

1 min

SII to manufacture French firm's vaccine for chikungunya

THE DEVELOPMENT HOLDS PROMISE AS CHIKUNGUNYA IS ENDEMIC ACROSS THE COUNTRY, WITH 12,587 CASES RECORDED THIS YEAR SO FAR

1 min

27 LS, 12 RS members part of JPC on simultaneous elections

Just before Rajya Sabha was adjourned sine die on Friday, the House adopted the motion moved by law minister Arjun Ram Meghwal regarding the formation of a Joint Parliamentary Committee for two bills on \"One Nation One Election\".

2 mins

SC order on elephants in temple fests turns focus on decades-old tussle in Kerala: Culture vs safety

The Supreme Court's order on Thursday, effectively staying restrictions imposed by the Kerala high court on the use of elephants in temple festivals may have, for now, resolved the latest battle between tradition, heritage, and culture on one side, and safety of both elephants and the public on the other -- but the larger war is likely to continue.

3 mins

Bihar WRD min urges Centre for early clearance of Kosi-Mechi link project

State water resources minister Vijay Kumar Chaudhary met the Union Jal Shakti minister CR Patil in New Delhi and sought his intervention for an early clearance to the 'much-awaited' detailed project report (DPR) of Kosi-Mechi river inter-linking project, officials said on Friday.

1 min

Bihar Home dept negates Oppn claim, says crime graph has gone down

Any government employee becoming hostile during trial would be dealt with firmly, as there is a provision under the BNS Act of their dismissal in such cases and they could be terminated. VINAY KUMAR, Bihar DGP

2 mins

TEJASHWI CALLS CM'S UPCOMING 'PRAGATI YATRA' POLITICAL TOURISM

Ahead of the 2025 Assembly polls in Bihar, senior RJD leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Bihar Assembly, Tejashwi Yadav, has launched a scathing attack on Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar, who is set to begin his 'Pragati Yatra' on December 23.

1 min

Breaking the gender glass ceiling across disciplines

Hope lives in the town where the daughter of an autorickshaw driver grows up playing in the paddy fields of Wayanad, Kerala.

2 mins

Not in the name of Ambedkar

The raucous winter session was a disservice to his legacy, the illustrious track record of the Constitution and Parliament

2 mins

India-Kuwait: Modernising the agenda for ancient ties

Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi's visit to Kuwait from December 21-22, coming 43 years after the last such visit by an Indian PM, marks a major milestone for ties and is set to reinvigorate the deep-rooted friendship between our two countries.

3 mins

Opposition must tell its story better, or tell a new one

This winter session of Parliament offered an opportunity to the Opposition to put the government on the mat in relation to bread-and-butter issues or national security questions. Instead, the Congress is trading charges with the BJP on individuals

3 mins

All processes for yatra authority should be done by Jan: Dhami

Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday directed officials concerned to complete all processes for forming the Yatra Development Authority by January 30 next year and asked them to make efforts to increase the carrying capacity of Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri by developing infrastructure facilities at these shrines.

2 mins

Mussoorie gears up for major traffic overhaul amid tourists' inflow

The Uttarakhand government is gearing up for a major overhaul in traffic management in Mussoorie with a slew of measures, including a comprehensive action plan to tackle persistent traffic congestion, in view of tourist influx, especially in summer months and year-end festivities, people aware of the matter said.

2 mins

Opposition Took Help Of 'Urban Naxals' To Win Polls: Fadnavis

Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis has accused the opposition, especially the Congress, of receiving support from frontal organisations linked to \"urban naxals\" to win elections.

1 min

The importance of being an enlightened citizen

When I was asked to recommend a book for 2024, a lot of things were going through my mind: the ongoing war in Palestine, the recent blow to queer rights in India, the unrest in Congo, farmers' protests, and more.

1 min

Mangione faces federal murder charge over executive's death

Luigi Mangione was charged with murder by federal prosecutors for this month's killing of UnitedHealth Group Inc. executive Brian Thompson, increasing the potential punishment for the 26-year-old if he's convicted.

1 min

Russian missile hits Kyiv

AFTER UKRAINE'S STRIKE | THE ATTACK USED 6 US-MADE ATACMS

2 mins

EGYPT'S ASYLUM LAW SPARKS REFUGEE RIGHTS CONCERNS

Egypt adopted its first-ever asylum law this week, but it has sparked concerns among human rights groups who warn it takes a \"security-focused approach\" that could undermine refugee protections.

1 min

Trump-backed spending deal fails in House of Rep, shutdown approaches

The package failed by a vote of 174-235 just hours after it was hastily assembled by Republican leaders seeking to comply with Trump's demands

2 mins

CHINESE PREZ XI SWEARS IN NEW MACAU LEADER

Chinese President Xi Jinping, on Friday, presided over the inauguration of new Macau leader Sam Hou-fai, capping off a three-day visit as the former Portuguese colony marks 25 years since being returned to China.

1 min

RUPEE RECOVERS FROM ALL-TIME LOW, UP 10 PAISE

The rupee saw some recovery from its all-time low level and appreciated 10 paise to close at 85.03 (provisional) against the US dollar on Friday, on softening of the US dollar index and a potential intervention by the RBI.

1 min

VOLATILE PRICES DAMPEN GOLD DEMAND IN INDIA

Gold demand in India remained subdued this week as volatile prices prompted potential buyers to delay purchases, while higher rates across China are expected to potentially offset upcoming seasonal demand.

1 min

Claims of Reliance Infratel's indirect creditors upheld

The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the claims, amounting to more than ₹10,952 crore, of four indirect creditors of Reliance Infratel Ltd.

1 min

Mkts snap 4-week rally as Fed rate outlook hurts

The Nifty dropped 1.5% to 23,587.50, while the BSE Sensex shed 1.5% to 78,041.59

2 mins

NHPC to invest ₹5,500 cr to set up 1,000 MW solar project in Bihar

THE COMPANY HAS ALMOST 7 GW OF OPERATIONAL HYDROPOWER PLANTS AND 9.3 GW OF CAPACITY IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION

1 min

IFC bets ₹630 cr on NDR InvIT to bolster green warehousing

IFC has invested $75 million (about ₹630 crore) in domestic currency Sustainability Linked Bond issued by NDR InvIT in a strategic move to boost sustainable warehousing infrastructure and promote logistics sector.

1 min

India steel imports from China hit record high

CHINA SENT 1.96 MILLION METRIC TONNES OF STEEL TO INDIA DURING APRIL-NOVEMBER, UP 22.8% Y-O-Y

1 min

Want to leave movie mid-way? Claim a partial refund

If you ever found it impossible to sit through a movie and wished you could leave and get your money back, even a partial refund, you may be able to do that now.

2 mins

States may endorse dual tax at GST Council meet

The Goods and Services Tax Council meeting on Saturday could see a majority of states endorsing dual tax rates for specific consumer goods such as bags, watches, clothes, sunglasses and cosmetic products — based on their prices, with a higher rate for premium products — people familiar with the matter said.

2 mins

World Bank approves $800 million loan for Amaravati project

The World Bank's Board of executive directors has approved $800 million Amaravati Integrated Urban Development Program for building Andhra Pradesh's greenfield capital city Amaravati, the international development said on Friday.

1 min

WE HAD TO HIDE HIM, HE'S HIS OWN ENEMY: MCA ON SHAW

The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has brushed aside Prithvi Shaw's emotional outburst after his exclusion from the Vijay Hazare Trophy squad, asserting that the temperamental batter has flouted disciplinary norms regularly and is \"his own enemy\".

1 min

Ashwin's call and why retirement can be fresh start

Ashwin's sudden turn—midway through a Test series—has shocked everyone.

3 mins

Under pressure, Rohit needs to let his bat do the talking

In his last five Test matches, the India skipper has averaged a meagre 12.22 runs

3 mins

AAYUSHI TAKES 4, INDIA INTO U-19 WOMEN'S T20 ASIA CUP FINAL

A rampaging India extended their unbeaten run at the U-19 Women's T20 Asia Cup as they reached the final with a four-wicket win over Sri Lanka in their last Super Four contest here on Friday.

1 min

I FEEL STRONGER THAN ANY MAN: SANJEEDA ON MOTHERHOOD

Actor Sanjeeda Shaikh, who turned 40 on Friday, talks about raising her daughter as a single mum and being open to a new relationship

1 min

Haaye Ram! Actor stuns with drastic weight loss!

Ram Kapoor has wowed the internet with his drastic physical transformation.

1 min

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