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Govt imposes import curbs on parts of pocket lighters with immediate effect

During April-July this fiscal, import of lighter parts stood at $3.8 million. It was $4.86 million in 2023-24. The parts are mainly imported from China

Reliance Jio seeks govt intervention for fair spectrum allocation

How spectrum for satellite services in India will be given out has been a contentious issue since last year

Kejriwal ready to share insights with Omar on running 'half-state' like J&K

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader said that Mehraj had not won in the name of religion but raised the basic issues like education, health and roads

Baba Siddique murder: Court remands accused to police custody till Oct 21

Police need to probe if any political rivalry was involved in the shooting, public prosecutor Gautam Gaikwad told the court

Earthquake of 4.2 magnitude hits parts of Assam, no casualty reported

A National Center for Seismology report said the quake was recorded at 7:47 am in Udalguri district on the northern bank of Brahmaputra, at a depth of 15 km

Two suspects in Baba Siddique murder belong to same village in Bahraich

Though they have no criminal history in Bahraich, still, as a precaution, "the police is trying to gather information about both of them, Superintendent of Police Vrinda Shukla told mediapersons

Delhi govt releases Rs 100 cr for 12 Delhi University colleges funded by it

The AAP government has made a budgetary provision of approximately Rs 400 crore for the colleges for the financial year 2024-25, it said, adding that the latest fund is for the third quarter

Don't politicise Baba Siddique's murder, says Maharashtra Dy CM Ajit Pawar

"The collapse of law and order in Maharashtra is a cause for concern. My heartfelt tributes to Baba Siddiqui and condolences to his family," Sharad Pawar said in a post on X late Saturday night

Why life of one soldier is not same as another: Rahul questions Agnipath

The Congress leader said the Agneepath scheme is an "injustice" to the army and an "insult "to the martyrdom of our brave soldiers

Haryana man arrested for Siddique's murder has a criminal record: Police

Asked about what work Singh did, his grandmother said, "He did nothing. He came out of jail on bail. He was in jail for four years."

India awarded hosting rights for ISSF Junior World Cup next year

ISSF chief Rossi is in the national capital to attend the season-ending World Cup Final of the International Shooting Sport Federation, in which the year's top performers compete against each other

Mob beats up man in Kolkata hospital compound, docs raise security concern

An SSKM Hospital official said the youth, who was accompanying his friends to the trauma care centre, was thrashed by around 15 men leaving him injured

Corporate earnings, inflation data key factors to drive markets: Analysts

Moreover, markets would also focus on movement in crude oil prices amid geopolitical tensions, experts added

Family of former DU professor Saibaba to donate his body to medical college

Saibaba, 54, was released from a Nagpur jail after 10 years, in March this year. He was released after being acquitted by the High Court in an alleged Maoist links case

Congress selling hatred in 'shop of love': Naqvi slams Kharge's remarks

The Congress is selling hatred in its "mohabbat ki dukaan", Naqvi alleged

India backs statement condemning attacks on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon

As of September 2, 2024, UNIFIL's force consists of a total of 10,058 peacekeepers from 50 troop-contributing countries. India contributes 903 troops to the UNIFIL

More health packages focused on elderly care likely to be added to AB-PMJAY

Senior citizens aged 70 years and above and belonging to families already covered under AB-PMJAY will get an additional top-up cover of up to Rs 5 lakh per year for themselves

ATS Homekraft sells 340 flats on Dwarka Expressway, Gurugram for Rs 825 cr

ATS Homekraft, a flagship company of ATS group, has launched premium residential project 'Sanctuary 105' along the Dwarka Expressway in Sector 105 early this month

Wangchuk, 20 others detained for protesting outside Delhi's Ladakh Bhawan

The group is demanding a meeting with top leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi

SC to hear bail plea of businessman in Delhi excise policy scam on Monday

On March 20, the top court noted that the businessman had been in custody for 18 months and directed his release on interim bail for five weeks