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ICJ's climate action ruling can send a strong message

After filing a strong objection to the underwhelming climate finance agreement at the 29th Conference of Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, India again slammed developed countries for their lacklustre commitment to climate action at the Hague.

MHA Amends Rules in Model Prison Manual

11 PERSONS INJURED IN CYLINDER BLAST IN BIHAR'S GOPALGANJ DISTT

Youth shot at in a hotel in Bihar's Ara

A youth was shot at during a birthday party celebration at a hotel situated at Babu Bazar under the jurisdiction of Ara town police station in the late evening of Wednesday, police said.

2 Injured in Explosion in West Champaran

At least two people were critically injured after a bomb being allegedly carried by them on a motorbike exploded at a place in West Champaran on Wednesday, police said on Thursday.

11 Persons Injured In Cylinder Blast In Bihar's Gopalganj Distt

At least 11 people, including two minors, were injured following a fire due to an alleged gas cylinder blast at a brick kiln manufacturing unit in Bihar's Gopalganj district, police said on Thursday.

Centre unveils 'ONOS' scheme to facilitate access to research papers

The Union education ministry on Wednesday launched the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) scheme to facilitate free access to most high-end academic journals and articles published globally to students in various government-funded higher educational institutions, including IITs, across the country.

Liquor smuggler injured in police encounter in Bihar's Gopalganj

An encounter broke out between the police and liquor smugglers late Wednesday night in the Town police station area of Gopalganj district.

FIR Filed Against 25 Vehicle Owners For Tampering With Plate Numbers

Patna police on Wednesday launched a special campaign against traffic violators and lodged FIRs against 25 vehicle owners for tampering with their vehicle registration numbers, officials said.

Right to property remains a constitutional right, rules SC

The Supreme Court on Thursday asserted that while the right to property is no longer a fundamental right under the Indian Constitution, it remains a constitutional right and a recognised human right.

Navy Set to Bolster Posture in Indian Ocean with New Warships, Submarine

India's shipbuilding prowess and steps being taken to bolster its maritime posture in the vast Indian Ocean Region (IOR), where China is seeking to boost its influence, will be in sharp focus as the navy gets ready to commission three major combat platforms into service on January 15, officials aware of the development said on Wednesday.

BSF Letting Infiltrators Enter India: Mamata

The West Bengal CM Also Alleged That Goons Are Entering the State and Killing People

SC Pulls Up Centre For Inaction Over Ongoing Farmers' Protests

The Supreme Court on Thursday questioned the Union government for its lack of assurances to protesting farmers demanding systemic agricultural reforms and legal guarantees for Minimum Support Price (MSP).

Bihar's Minimum Temp Drops to 4.4 Degrees

Patnaites will get little respite from cold, as no major change in weather condition is expected over the next two days, with a few places in west and north Bihar likely to experience a cold day, as per the weather bulletin released by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday afternoon.

Lalu's Offer to Nitish Raises Political Heat

Political temperature in the state has once again heated up amid RJD chief Lalu Prasad's bid to extend an offer to chief minister Nitish Kumar for realignment with the party even as the JD(U) strongman on Thursday downplayed the RJD chief's offer while leader of the Opposition, Tejashwi Prasad Yadav, too reiterated there was no chance of his party joining hands with the JD(U).

Arif Mohammad Khan sworn in as governor in poll-bound Bihar

Former Kerala governor Arif Mohammad Khan was administered the oath of office as the 42nd governor of Bihar by Chief Justice K Vinod Chandran here on Thursday.

10 Injured in Shooting Near New York Club

Shock and dismay prevailed in Montenegro on Thursday after a gunman fatally shot 12 people, including two children, in the western town of Cetinje before killing himself.

BSF Allowing Infiltration in Bengal, Alleges CM Mamata

Banerjee Said She Could Sense a 'Blueprint of the Central Government'

BPSC Protest: Fresh FIR Lodged Against Prashant Kishor

Former Janta Dal (United) leader-cum-political strategist and Jan Suraaj leader Prashant Kishor has started an indefinite hunger strike from Thursday at the historic Gandhi Maidan over the ongoing row over the alleged paper leak and irregularities in the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) examination.

Right To Property An Important Constitutional Right, Rules SC

The Supreme Court on Thursday asserted that while the right to property is no longer a fundamental right under the Indian Constitution, it remains a constitutional right and a recognised human right.

SC Questions Centre, Raps Punjab on Dallewal Health

The Bench Asked the Centre Why It Can't Make a Statement to Defuse the Crisis? It Also Called 'Ineffective' the Punjab Govt's Handling of Dallewal Health

'I THOUGHT OF ENDING MY LIFE MANY TIMES IN THE LAST 6 YEARS'

He was shooting for Housefull 4 in 2018 when sexual harassment allegations by multiple women upturned his life.

Keerthy Suresh Addresses Her Team's Tussle With Paps

Keerthy Suresh recently found herself in an unexpected situation while attending a film premiere in Mumbai.

Marriage is the most beautiful duet life can offer: Sufi singer Bismil

As a Sufi singer, his songs have mostly been about divine love, but Bismil says he is finally ready to sing a 'duet' of a different kind – he is all set to tie the knot on January 5 in Jaipur.

Navarro stunned by wildcard as Djokovic-Kyrgios run ends

Australian wildcard Kimberly Birrell stunned second seed Emma Navarro on Wednesday while the doubles act of Novak Djokovic and Nick Kyrgios came to a shuddering halt at the Brisbane International.

Sachin, SCG 2004, and 241 lessons in restraint

As Rohit, Virat and Rishabh face scrutiny for the MCG loss, the Tendulkar classic from 2003-04 can inspire them

From T20 push to WTC final, the Proteas story

South Africa cementing the World Test Championship final spot hasn't probably hit the right spot.

Agri sector likely to grow at 3.5-4% in 2024-25: Chouhan

The country's agriculture and allied sector is expected to grow at 3.5-4% in 2024-25, Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Wednesday, marking a significant improvement from the 1.4% rise recorded in FY24.

Drug Cos Amp Up Hiring for Top Roles as Growth Beckons

India's drugmakers ramped up C-suite hiring in 2024 to support expansion plans amid favourable geopolitical tailwinds, multiple industry executives said.

Markets rebound in first session of 2025 on buying in blue-chips

Benchmark Sensex and Nifty started the New Year on a high note with the key indices closing higher in a see-saw trade on Wednesday on buying in blue-chip stocks.

Viacom18 Media Becomes Direct Subsidiary of RIL

Viacom18 Media, a leading media and entertainment company, has become a direct subsidiary of Reliance Industries following the conversion of over 24.61 crore compulsorily convertible preference shares (CCPS) into an equivalent number of equity shares.