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More than 10,000 people have applied for BJD tickets for LS, Assembly polls

The BJD leader claimed that the people of Odisha have already made up their minds to install Naveen Patnaik as the chief minister for the sixth consecutive time

WFI invites Bajrang, Vinesh, retired Sakshi to appear for national trials

One of the conditions put by the United World Wrestling (UWW) while lifting the suspension on WFI earlier this month was that the three grapplers would not be discriminated

Maha company booked for giving Rs 1 cr fake bank guarantees to civic body

The contracts required the company to furnish bank guarantees of Rs 1,32,63,229. During verification by the civic body, the bank guarantees were found to be fake, the official said

IND vs ENG: No shame in England losing to this Indian side - Nasser Hussain

India deserve credit for the way they've played throughout the series; they have been without some star names, says Nasser Hussain

RS polls: Those looking for profit will leave, says SP chief Akhilesh Yadav

Speaking to reporters ahead of casting his votes, Yadav slammed the BJP saying it will adopt all means to win elections

Andhra Cricket Association initiates inquiry against Hanuma Vihari

The drama unfolded after Andhra's campaign in the Ranji Trophy ended in a defeat on Monday. Vihari announced that he would never play for the side due to 'mistreatment' by the state association.

WPL 2024: Shafali-Lanning 50s, Kapp's incisive spell propel DC to 9-wkt win

Shafali, who was dropped on 48 off Deepti Sharma by Kiran Navigere, and Lanning were severe on UP bowlers from the word go.

Rupee flat at 82.88 against US dollar amid withdrawal of foreign funds

At the interbank foreign exchange, the local currency opened at 82.87 and then slipped further to trade at 82.88 against the greenback, the previous day's closing level

Why UNSC rendered ineffective in resolving Russia-Ukraine conflict: Kamboj

As the conflict has continued for two years unabated, we, the comity of UN Member States, must pause and ask ourselves two pressing questions, Kamboj told the UN General Assembly meeting

Experts to conduct surveys on translocating cheetahs to 2 sanctuaries: Min

Yadav said Kuno will be established as an international tourist destination in the coming five years and the economy of this region will grow to around Rs 1,000 crore, that too without industries

Pension scheme for detainees under MISA to be restored in Chhattisgarh: CM

Speaking in the state assembly on Monday, Sai said the 'Samman Nidhi' (pension) for MISA detainees will be restarted

Project Cheetah to protect wild life and promote development: MP CM Yadav

Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav joined Bhupender Yadav, Union minister for environment, forest and climate change, in a review of the project on Monday.

EAM S Jaishankar voices 'great concern' over situation in war-ravaged Gaza

India strongly condemned the terror attack by Hamas on October 7 last year

Sandeshkhali unrest: Guv writes to state, seeks Shajahan's immediate arrest

"The veracity of a reported incident of a child being thrown by miscreants may be looked into and if found to be correct, strict action may be taken and report submitted," Bose's letter read

Repeal of Muslim Marriage Act to distance Muslims from their religion: Min

The government has removed that system, he said and asked is there a provision of 'nikah' in the special marriage act

First US-India cybersecurity drive launched to strengthen IT partnership

US Consul General Mike Hankey said the initiative aims to unite top cyber security experts globally to create jobs and develop cutting-edge solutions

Haryana Assembly passes Bill to prohibit opening, running hookah bars

Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) Haryana Amendment Bill, 2024, was passed in the evening

Piyush Goyal urges textiles industry to work on long road map for sector

The textile minister said the industry needs to focus on the world market as it would help make the sector competitive

PNGRB for open access ATF pipelines to cut fuel costs, boost competition

Currently, ATF is transported by road and rail network and only a limited number of airports are linked with pipelines

Coal sector contributes Rs 70,000 cr every yr to Centre, states: Govt

The coal sector contributes over Rs 70,000 crore every year to the Centre and states, through GST, royalties and other levies, the government said on Monday.