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Explosives recovered in Assam amid preparations for R-Day celebrations

The explosives, including five grenades and three detonators, were found wrapped in a polythene bag during a search operation, they said

Karnataka court accepts closure report in bribery case against Siddaramaiah

In its ruling on January 18, the court stated, the closure report filed by the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Karnataka Lokayukta, Bengaluru, dated 12.9.2024, is hereby accepted

Yes Bank Q3 profit surges nearly threefold to Rs 612 cr, NII grows 10%

Total income increased to Rs 9,341 crore during the third quarter of the ongoing fiscal from Rs 8,179 crore a year ago, Yes Bank said in a regulatory filing

Vande Bharat train completes trial run from Katra to Srinagar in J&K

The train, on its maiden trial run, arrived at the Srinagar station in the Nowgam area on the city outskirts from Katra in Jammu

YSRCP leaders urge Vijayasai Reddy to stay in politics for party's unity

Vijayasai Reddy shocked many on Friday evening when he declared his intention to resign from Parliament and step away from politics to focus on agriculture

Ex-president Rajapaksa's son arrested by Lanka police on corruption charges

Ex-navy officer Yoshitha was arrested from their home territory of Beliatta over the investigation of alleged misconduct in the purchase of the property during the term of his father's presidency

Gabriel India acquires assets worth Rs 60 cr from Marelli Motherson

With this acquisition, Gabriel India has acquired additional annual manufacturing capacity of 3.2-million shock absorbers and 1-million gas spring units, the company said in a statement

Delhi govt committed to fulfilling freedom fighters' dreams: CM Atishi

Speaking at a Republic Day event at the Chhatrasal Stadium, Atishi urged people to remember the freedom fighters who sacrificed their lives for the country's independence

Thane civic body cracks down on developers flouting pollution control rules

Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) has initiated strict action against developers flouting pollution control guidelines and issued orders to halt work for developers failing to comply

Republic Day 2025: 942 police personnel awarded gallantry, service medals

The awardees include the personnel of police, fire, home guard and civil defence and those working in correctional services, the Union home ministry said

Maharashtra govt forms SIT to probe 'delayed' birth, death certificates

Confirming the development, Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule said that the probe will cover certificates that were already issued and applications received

Three out of every four animal bites in India due to dogs: Lancet study

Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-study conducted a nationwide community-based survey from March, 2022 to August, 2023, covering 60 districts in 15 states

WFI admits working from Brij Bhushan's home, to shift to new office in Feb

WFI, which was suspended by the Sports Ministry in December 2023, has been functioning from its old address -- the long-time home of its former chief and five-time BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh

Telangana urges Centre to sanction two million houses under PMAY 2.0

CM Reddy urged Union Minister for Housing and Urban Development Manohar Lal Khattar to allocate one lakh solar pumps under PM Kusum to ensure continuous supply of irrigation water

Evidence destroyed, CM can't disown responsibility: RG Kar victim's parents

Police, hospital attempted to shield the main conspirators behind the crime, while the CBI failed to bring to book all the perpetrators and overlooked the larger conspiracy aspect, the parents claimed

New bill introduced to improve math, science curriculum, help US students

As I have travelled world, I have seen how China, India, and our other global competitors are making dramatic investments in education, especially in math and science, Chrissy Houlahan said

Trump asks Opec to cut oil prices, argues it will stop Russia-Ukraine war

Addressing the annual WEF at Davos in Switzerland via video conference, Trump accused the Opec+ alliance of oil-exporting countries of being responsible for the nearly three-year conflict in Ukraine

IND vs ENG: Will Mohd Shami be included in the eleven for 2nd T20I?

Shami was expected to feature in the playing 11 during India's first T20I against England at Kolkata on Wednesday, but the management decided to delay his comeback.

Trump appoints Indian-American ex-scribe as White House deputy press secy

Desai earlier served as Deputy Communications Director for the 2024 Republican National Convention and Communications Director for the Republican Party of Iowa

Keeping a close watch on neighbours: India as ISI officials visit B'desh

Pakistani spy agency ISI's Director General of Analysis Maj Gen Shahid Amir Afsar and certain other officials are currently visiting Bangladesh, according to reports