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Kolkata rape-murder: Main accused Sanjay Roy undergoes lie detection test

Two more individuals will undergo the test at the CBI office in Kolkata during the day

Youth with no political background joining politics good for democracy: PM

In his monthly 'Mann Ki Baat' broadcast, he said his Independence Day call for one lakh youth without any political background to join politics has evoked wide reactions

Bigger intention of grabbing land behind crimes against women: Assam CM

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma hinted at 'political patronage' behind the crimes, while also claiming that financial power is shifting out of the hands of the Assamese people

37 people killed, several injured in two bus accidents in Pakistan

The first accident occurred when a bus carrying 70 people, bringing Shia pilgrims back from Iran to Punjab province

Candytoy plans to raise 90 cr by diluting 10% stake at Rs 900-cr valuation

The bootstrap startup firm also plans to get listed on the stock exchange in the next three years

USFDA pulls up Eugia for manufacturing lapses at its Telangana plant

US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) pointed out that the company failed to ensure the accuracy of data for production and process simulation

Sikkim CM Tamang announces minimum monthly pension of Rs 50,000 for ex-MLAs

Tamang made the announcement at the 22nd Foundation Day of Former Legislators Federation of Sikkim

PM Modi interacts with Lakhpati Didis earning Rs 1L annually in Maharashtra

The PM is attending an event to felicitate 1.1 million Lakhpati Didis who achieved the mark during the third term of his government

ONGC opens well in Bay of Bengal's KG basin to increase oil production

With this, ONGC also successfully commissioned its gas export line from the offshore-to-onshore terminal

18K adoptions since 2019, only 1.4K children with special needs find homes

Though the number of children with special needs for adoption has risen, the adoption rate is still significantly low, activists pointed out

IOC, BPCL & GAIL fail to meet listing norms for 5th quarter in row, fined

The companies had faced fines for the same reason the previous four quarters as well.

BJP attempting 'Operation Kamala' to destabilise K'taka govt: Cong MLA

'Operation Kamala' (Operation Lotus) refers to an alleged attempt of the BJP to engineer defection of its opponent party legislators

300 booked for raising 'objectionable' slogans during protest in Pune

A Sarvdharm Sambhav Mahamorcha' was organised on Friday to protest against the recent purported remarks by religious leader Ramgiri Maharaj against Islam

Mayawati slams Cong, SP's double standards, rules out future alliances

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief blasted the Congress for not honouring BR Ambedkar with the Bharat Ratna

Unified Pension Scheme: U in UPS stands for Modi govt's U-turns, says Cong

Congress's swipe came a day after the Union Cabinet approved an assured pension of 50 per cent of salary for those who joined the service after January 1, 2004

Bangladesh's former textile and jute minister Golam Dastagir held in Dhaka

However, the police officer did not provide any details regarding the case for which he was arrested

IndiGo to soon offer gender-neutral option 'Mx' during ticket booking

Air India Express and Vistara already offer the 'Mx' option for passengers at the time of booking tickets

Next round of India-Australia comprehensive trade pact talks in November

The two countries implemented an interim trade agreement in December 2022 and are now under negotiations to expand its scope

Merely stating facts not enough to overcome misinformation: Study

People can learn misconceptions pretty easily, and there's no shortage of that online

Three MP villages become hotspot for robbery, rise on national crime map

The local police estimate that 1,000-1,200 criminal cases have been registered across the country