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Trump Sets Out To Erase Biden's Legacy With Pardons And Orders

Donald Trump began erasing Joe Biden's legacy immediately after taking office as the nation's 47th president on Monday, pardoning nearly all of his supporters who rioted at the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, and issuing a blizzard of executive orders that signal his desire to remake American institutions.

3 Stranded in Wildfire on Chopta-Deoria Trek Route Rescued: SDRF

Three trekkers who were stranded in a forest fire on Chopta-Deoria trek in Rudraprayag district on Monday were rescued, State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) officials said on Tuesday.

Ageless Djokovic tames Alcaraz to power into Melbourne semis

Ageless Novak Djokovic won an epic generational clash against Carlos Alcaraz on Tuesday to stay on track for an 11th Australian Open title with Alexander Zverev next in the semi-finals.

Flash Floods Kill 17 in Indonesia

Indonesian rescuers recovered the bodies of at least 17 people who were swept away in flash floods or buried under tons of mud and rocks that hit hilly villages on the country's main island of Java, officials said on Tuesday.

Expert ruling backs India over Indus Waters Treaty

India's position on Kishenganga and Ratle hydropower projects in Jammu and Kashmir, which Pakistan has objected to, has got a shot in the arm with a World Bank-appointed neutral expert ruling that he is competent to adjudicate on the issue.

Will Provide Platform for Youth to Fulfil Dreams: CM

Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Tuesday said a large portion of the country's population consists of youth, who are the driving force behind the economic prosperity of the state.

Head Constable Mowed Down By Truck In Dausa

A head constable was allegedly mowed down by a truck after he stopped the vehicle at a no-entry point in Dausa on Tuesday, police officers aware of the matter said, adding that the vehicle driver is currently absconding.

Lumino Files Draft Papers for ₹1,000-Crore IPO

Conductors and power cables manufacturer Lumino Industries has filed preliminary papers with capital markets regulator Sebi to raise ₹1,000 crore through an initial public offering (IPO).

Cabinet Likely To Okay Special Projects

When chief minister Yogi Adityanath presides over a meeting of the state cabinet at Prayagraj Maha Kumbh-2025 on Wednesday, he is set to make special announcements about important projects that may include special items like development of a spiritual corridor connecting Prayagraj and Varanasi and beginning distribution of SMART phones to the youths.

Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Dividend for Viksit Bharat

As India marches confidently towards becoming Viksit Bharat by 2047, the transformative impact of the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) programme is a testament to how far we have come in our transition from a focus on women's development to women-led development.

Civic Polls Campaigning Ends, Stage Set for Voting Tomorrow

Campaigning for the urban local body elections, scheduled to be held on January 23 in the state, ended on Tuesday.

Sebi Plans Pre-Listing Trading in IPO to Deter Grey Market: Buch

Sebi is looking at introducing a system where an investor can sell shares as soon as they are allotted in an Initial Public Offering (IPO) to curb grey market activity, chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch said on Tuesday.

Sabalenka battles unbelievable wind to keep hopes alive

Aryna Sabalenka battled through \"unbelievable\" windy conditions Tuesday to reach the Melbourne semifinals and keep her dream of an Australian Open hat-trick alive.

Trial run of UCC portal conducted before rollout

The Uttarakhand government conducted a test run of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) portal on Tuesday ahead of its rollout in the month-end, an official said.

Bareilly FTC awards life term to man for causing girl's death

THE CONVICT, SHAMSHER ALI, DEVELOPED A DISLIKING FOR CHILDREN AFTER HIS WIFE LEFT HIM SOME YEARS AGO, SAID ADGC DIGAMBER PATEL

Jaipur Literature Festival to Kick Off From January 30

The Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF) will return for its 18th edition on January 30 and will continue till February 3.

Fresh Snowfall Brings Down Day Temp in Kashmir

Fresh snowfall and light rains were experienced in parts of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, bringing down the day temperatures.

66 Killed in Turkey Hotel Fire

A fire at a hotel at a popular ski resort in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday killed at least 66 people, Turkey's Interior Minister said.

Martial Law Decree: South Korea's Yoon Appears in Court

South Korea's impeached president denied on Tuesday that he ordered the military to drag lawmakers out of the National Assembly to prevent them from voting to reject his martial law decree last month, as he appeared for the first time before the Constitutional Court that will determine his fate.

Refiners Seek Crude as US Sanctions Disrupt Russia Oil Supply

Indian refiners Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemical Ltd (MRPL) and Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (BPCL) issued tenders this week seeking crude oil, trade sources said on Tuesday, after harsher U.S. sanctions disrupted Russian supply.

Bacteriophage Therapy Cured Antibiotic-Resistant Infections in Over 300 Patients, Claim Researchers

At least four patients infected with antibiotic-resistant bacteria have been cured using bacteriophages derived from water sources, claim Prof Gopal Nath, a microbiologist at Department of Microbiology, IMS-BHU and his team including research scholars Dr Alakhnarayan Singh, Dr Subhash Lalkarn, Dr VK Yadav, Dr Pooja Gupta, Dr Deoraj Patel.

BJP's 2nd manifesto highlights free education

The BJP on Tuesday released the second part of its election manifesto which promised free education from \"KG-to-PG\" for needy students in government education institutes and assured a ₹10 lakh insurance and ₹5 lakh accident cover for domestic helps and auto-taxi drivers.

15-Year-Old Student Killed, Many Critically Injured; ₹2L Aid Announced

A 15-year-old student was killed and over 40 students and a teacher sustained injuries when a school bus carrying 80 students from Government Girls' Inter College in Bindki, Fatehpur, collided with a stationary truck near the Chiwali River Bridge on the Kanpur-Prayagraj Highway on Tuesday, informed Vijay Shankar Mishra, assistant superintendent of police (ASP), Fatehpur.

Lookout Notice Against Shooter of Nanakmatta Dera Sewa Chief

A lookout circular was issued against the alleged shooter Sarabjeet Singh, accused in the murder case of Baba Tarsem Singh, Dera Kar Sewa chief of Nanakmatta of US Nagar district on Monday, police said.

Rethinking Women's Education in Kabul

It's rare for a Taliban functionary to publicly question the Kabul regime's discriminatory policies towards women.

Court orders ex-RPF constable's referral to Thane mental hospital

The Akola prison authorities had informed the court that Chaudhary was suffering from a mental disorder

20 Students Escape Disaster as School Van Catches Fire

As many as 20 students of a private English-medium school narrowly escaped a disaster when their school van carrying caught fire near Kushhari village under the Bariyarpur police station limits on Tuesday afternoon.

EVs to Form 30% of Product Portfolio by '30: Mahindra CEO

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd aims to make more than a quarter of its portfolio electric by 2030 as India's number two automobile company by market value takes on local and global rivals bolstering their EV line-up in the fast-growing segment.

Adani Energy gets ₹25,000-cr Bhadla-Fatehpur HVDC project

Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) on Tuesday announced securing Bhadla-Fatehpur HVDC Project worth ₹25,000 crore, which is the largest transmission order ever won by the Adani Group entity.

Country to Reach 500 GW Renewable Energy Target by '30, Says Union Min

Union Minister of Renewable Energy Prahlad Joshi announced on Tuesday that India is committed to reaching 500 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.