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MAN HELD FOR KILLING FRIEND IN WEST CHAMPARAN

BETTIAH: A man was arrested on Saturday for allegedly stabbing his friend to death over a personal dispute in West Champaran district, police said.

After attack on NIA team, Jhansi police file FIR against 110 persons

KANPUR: An FIR has been lodged against 10 named and over 100 unknown people for obstructing and attacking a National Investigation Agency (NIA) team and local police during an operation to detain Mufti Khalid Nadwi on Thursday night.

Ruined in 1989 riots, Bihar hamlet set to become state's first smart village

Babarchak village of Bihar's Banka district was destroyed in 1989 communal violence and all of its population had migrated elsewhere.

Farm leaders pause march amid injuries

Protesting farmers on Saturday suspended their foot march to Delhi for the day after some of them suffered injuries in tear gas shelling by Haryana security personnel here along the state's border with Punjab.

Farm leaders pause march amid injuries

Protesting farmers on Saturday suspended their foot march to Delhi for the day after some of them suffered injuries in tear gas shelling by Haryana security personnel here along the state's border with Punjab.

Nicobar report not public due to strategic info, says govt

NGT FORMED THE PANEL LAST YEAR TO REVISIT THE CLEARANCE GRANTED TO THE GREAT NICOBAR INFRA PROJECT

CONG DID NOT GIVE AMBEDKAR HIS DUE: RIJIJU IN LOK SABHA

Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday tore into the Congress for not giving BR Ambedkar his due, as he questioned the opposition's claims that minorities were being denied their rights.

After decades of bloodshed, two C'garh districts to shed LWE tag

DEVELOPMENTS IN BASTAR AND KONDAGAON ARE SIGNIFICANT IN THE UNION GOVT'S EFFORTS TO ELIMINATE LWE BY MARCH 2026

Rahul: BJP ridiculing Savarkar amid talk of protecting Constitution

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Saturday cited VD Savarkar's remarks that there was nothing Indian about the Constitution and took a jibe at the BJP, saying that by talking of protecting the Constitution, the ruling party is \"ridiculing\" Savarkar.

Lalu's nephew accused of extortion, complaint filed

PATNA: A complaint has been filed with Pirbahore police station against RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav's nephew Nagendra Rai accusing him of demanding extortion of ₹3 crore.

Tejashwi offers ₹2.5K for women in next RJD govt

RJD leader and former deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav announced on Saturday the 'Maai Behan Maan Yojana,' a welfare scheme aimed at supporting economically weaker women in the state.

63 Bihar farmers lose DBT for straw burning

THIS YEAR, DRONES ARE BEING USED TO DETECT CASES OF STUBBLE BURNING IN VIEW OF DETERIORATION OF AIR QUALITY IN THE STATE.

We strengthened Constitution, Congress wounded it, says PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the Congress repeatedly wounded the Constitution while his government's policies and decisions since it took office in 2014 have been aimed at boosting India's strength and unity in line with the vision of the Constitution.

After yrs of violence, two Bastar districts free of LWE menace

NEW DELHI: When Chhattisgarh chief minister Vishnu Deo Sai met Union home minister Amit Shah last week, he had more than an invitation for the closing ceremony of Bastar Olympics.

ALLU ARJUN ARRESTED

Actor Allu Arjun was arrested on Friday in connection with a stampede-like incident at Hyderabad's Sandhya Theatre that resulted in the death of a 35-year-old woman and left her nine-year-old child in critical condition.

When I got fame, I knew it wasn't because of me

Model-turned actor Rohman Shawl recently made his feature film debut with the Tamil project Amaran, and he is basking in the appreciation his role as the antagonist has brought him.

I have been manifesting this for 10 years: Riddhima on meeting PM Modi

When he was sworn in, I had especially designed a brooch for him. It had his initials, NM, along with the Indian flag. RIDDHIMA KAPOOR SAHNI, Jewellery designer

Pamela Graviet shares insights on California walnuts

Amid the rising popularity and consumption of walnuts in India, Pamela Graviet, Vice President of Integrated Marketing at the California Walnut Commission, shares her expert insights on how these humble nuts are revolutionizing culinary trends and enhancing global health.

Revisiting 2021: Pant, Gill and a slice of heaven called the Gabba

BRISBANE: It will never get old. A bit like the six by MS Dhoni in the 2011 World Cup final, Rishabh Pant's four will forever be enshrined in our memory. When you think of Gabba, you think of Pant and that boundary.

The idea of a female James Bond is 'too outrageous': Gemma

As the debate about whether the James Bond franchise should have a female protagonist rages on, actor Gemma Arterton—who played an MI6 agent named Strawberry Fields in Quantum of Solace (2008)—has become the latest celebrity to weigh in on the matter.

India get into the grind after pep talk from Kohli

BRISBANE: So much has been said between the 10-wicket defeat at Adelaide and the Indian team's move to Brisbane that the team would have been rather glad to get back on the field and focus once again on just the cricket again.

KASPAROV LAUDS GUKESH FOR SURMOUNTING EVERY OBSTACLE

NEW DELHI: Russian chess great Garry Kasparov doffed his hat to D Gukesh for surpassing him in becoming the youngest world champion, saying that the Indian has \"summitted the highest peak of all\" and critics counting the blunders should know that no previous match has been without mistakes.

Gukesh's incredible self-awareness led him to the World Championship title, says Upton

BENGALURU: Paddy Upton, the renowned mental conditioning coach who worked with D Gukesh, said the \"incredible self-awareness\" of the 18-year-old Indian Grandmaster powered him to a historic World Chess Championship title.

Bumrah combination of legendary pacers, says Greg Chappell

SYDNEY: Jasprit Bumrah embodies the qualities of pace legends such as Dennis Lillee, Andy Roberts and Richard Hadlee but at the same time is forging his own legacy, one that is set to inspire future generations of pacemen, feels former India coach Greg Chappell.

CCPA pulls up 17 direct-selling firms for alleged violations

THIS ACTION IS PART OF THE CCPA'S ONGOING EFFORTS TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATIONS

Nuvama Wealth buys ₹100 cr OYO shares via secondary mkt

THE SHARE SALE AT ₹53 APIECE TRANSLATES TO A VALUATION OF $4.6 BILLION FOR THE TRAVEL TECH UNICORN

New platform to let consumers file cases, attend hearings online

NEW DELHI: The department of consumer affairs is preparing to launch a \"future-ready\" platform to redress consumer grievances through a new e-Jagriti app and an updated portal, which is expected to streamline the resolution of complaints, two people aware of the matter said.

Domestic and global headwinds challenge RBI's forex policy

MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) efforts to slow the rupee's decline have been relentless, but its already-stretched strategy is now challenged by weak economic growth, tepid foreign inflows, and a buoyant dollar's threat to Asian currencies, especially the Chinese yuan.

NOV PV DISPATCHES UP 4% AS DEMAND SUSTAINS POST FESTIVALS: SIAM

NEW DELHI: Passenger vehicle dispatches from companies to dealerships rose 4% year-on-year (y-o-y) to 3,47,522 units in November with demand momentum sustaining post-festive period in October, industry body Siam said on Friday.

Sebi eyes retail investors in algorithmic trading

NEW DELHI: Capital markets regulator Sebi on Friday proposed facilitating the participation of retail investors in algorithmic trading (algo trading), which provides advantages of faster order execution and improved liquidity.