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Not yet agreed to Zee's request for extension of deadline for merger: Sony

SPNI said ZEE's notice to BSE & NSE dated December 17, seeking an extension of the merger deadline is "an acknowledgement that they will not be able to meet December 21 deadline to close merger deal

Gyanvapi case: HC rejects all five suits challenging maintainability plea

Pronouncing the judgment, Justice Rohit Ranjan Agarwal said the suit filed in 1991 before a Varanasi court is maintainable and not barred by the Places of Religious Worship Act, 1991

Midnight earthquake kills 118 people, injures over 500 in northwest China

The epicentre of the earthquake Liugou township is about 8 kilometres from the county seat of Jishishan Bao'an, Dongxiang, Sala autonomous county in Linxia Hui autonomous prefecture in Gansu

India resisted pressure from developed nations to phase out of fossils: Min

Addressing a press conference here, the minister said India is committed to meeting the energy needs of its people and this cannot be done by "just importing oil and gas".

Oppn's goal to throw out BJP, govt's goal is India's bright future: PM Modi

The prime minister said everyone believing in democracy and democratic values should have collectively condemned what had happened

INDIA bloc should have 'charioteer' to steer it in LS polls: Shiv Sena

An editorial in the Sena (UBT) mouthpiece 'Saamana' also suggested the Congress, which is celebrating completion of its 138 years, to resolve to win minimum 150 seats

India gained global stature under PM Modi's leadership: Bhupender Yadav

India has emerged as a manufacturing hub, attracting companies like Apple and Foxconn

Rlys sticks to white-blue colour for second Varanasi-New Delhi Vande Bharat

A day before, the Northern Railway (NR) had circulated brochures to journalists in which the train was shown in saffron and grey

Hindu-Americans can play key role in Prez Biden's re-election: Official

"I've been trying to get the Hindus to support the Biden administration. Of course, 72 per cent of the Indian-Americans voted last time for Biden," says Ramesh Kapur

INDIA bloc's crucial meet today; seat sharing, 2024 poll strategy on agenda

Evolving a "core positive agenda" will also be among the main challenges before the INDIA bloc

Tamil Nadu rains: NDRF, IAF collaborate to rescue stranded train passengers

Though rainfall activity has almost come to a halt in most parts of southern Tamil Nadu, the inundation is still heavy, which continues to affect normalcy

Centre's guidelines on new Covid-19 variant implemented in MP: CM Yadav

On Monday, the Centre asked states and Union Territories to maintain constant vigil amid the rise in COVID-19 cases and the detection of the first case of the new JN.1 variant in the country

India star performer, contributing more than 16% of global growth: IMF

What we have been observing for quite some time now is that India has been growing at a very robust rate. It's one of the star performers when it comes to real growth when you look at peer countries

Govt cuts windfall tax on crude oil to Rs 1,300 from Rs 5,000 per tonne

India first imposed windfall profit taxes on July 1 last year, joining a growing number of nations that tax supernormal profits of energy companies.

EAM Jaishankar rejects criticism over delays in firming up India-UK FTA

In his address, the external affairs minister said, "FTAs have a use" but at the same time underlined the need for careful scrutiny of various provisions

More than 60,000 govt jobs in pipeline, says Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar

On the jobs issue, Khattar said the BJP-led government has made around 11,500 recruitment for Group A and Group B posts and 1,06,000 (1.06 lakh) for Group C and Group D posts

Marital rape no less henious, silence on sexual violence must end: Guj HC

The attitudes which view sexual crimes through the prism of "boys will be boys" and condone them, nevertheless, "have a lasting and pernicious effect on the survivors", it said

39 places in southern Tamil Nadu recorded extremely heavy rainfall: IMD

Heavy to extremely heavy rainfall was recorded in Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli, Tenkasi and Kanyakumari districts and light to moderate rainfall at most places in southern Tamil Nadu

Allahabad HC's verdict on pleas challenging Gyanvapi survey on Tue

The petitions filed by the Anjuman Intezamia Masajid Committee and the UP Sunni Central Waqf Board have also challenged a court order of April 2021 to conduct a comprehensive survey of the mosque

AERA directs airports to drop extra charges on chartered flight operators

Regulator AERA has directed certain airport operators to withdraw additional charges being levied on chartered flight operators and the operators concerned are refunding the additional charges.