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Fight for worship continues in WB, 130 Dalit families denied temple entry

The families at Daspara area of Gidhgram village, all having 'Das' surnames and belonging to the traditional community of cobblers and weavers, have allegedly been forced to stay away from temple

Fight for worship continues in WB, 130 Dalit families denied temple entry
Updated On : 08 Mar 2025 | 6:06 PM IST

Gender equality only on paper, must be imbibed in families: Maharashtra CM

The senior BJP leader said his daughter, who is appearing for her Class X exams, aspires to be a lawyer, adding humorously to a query on his legacy that "I might be the last politician of my family"

Gender equality only on paper, must be imbibed in families: Maharashtra CM
Updated On : 08 Mar 2025 | 5:54 PM IST

Will make death penalty provision for religious conversion of girls: MP CM

During the Women's Day event in Bhopal, the CM also digitally transferred Rs 1,552.73 crore to the accounts of more than 12.7 million beneficiaries of Ladli Behna Yojana'

Will make death penalty provision for religious conversion of girls: MP CM
Updated On : 08 Mar 2025 | 5:47 PM IST

No intention to control media: Maha CM on setting up of monitoring centre

The media monitoring centre (MMC) to be set up under the state government's Directorate of Information and Publicity has come in for criticism and is being dubbed as a move to control the media

No intention to control media: Maha CM on setting up of monitoring centre
Updated On : 08 Mar 2025 | 5:43 PM IST

2-front threat a reality, too early to take call on B'desh role: Army chief

During the session, he fielded a broad range of questions about the army's preparedness for the future, lessons from ongoing conflicts, the situation in Bangladesh, and at the Line of Actual Control

2-front threat a reality, too early to take call on B'desh role: Army chief
Updated On : 08 Mar 2025 | 5:35 PM IST

ED seizes business jet at Hyderabad airport in money laundering case

The money laundering case stems from a Cyberabad police FIR against Falcon Group (Capital Protection Force Pvt. Ltd.), its CMD Amar Deep Kumar and some others

ED seizes business jet at Hyderabad airport in money laundering case
Updated On : 08 Mar 2025 | 5:04 PM IST

Women's Day: LS Speaker highlights women's leadership in nation-building

Speaking at an event in the Parliament House Complex, he lauded the increasing presence of women in decision-making roles and reiterated that India is entering a new era where women are driving change

Women's Day: LS Speaker highlights women's leadership in nation-building
Updated On : 08 Mar 2025 | 5:01 PM IST

Manipur violence: 1 killed, 40 injured as Kukis clash with security forces

Clashes erupted between demonstrators and security forces in the Kuki-dominated district after police fired tear gas to disperse them, as they opposed Shah's free movement directive

Manipur violence: 1 killed, 40 injured as Kukis clash with security forces
Updated On : 08 Mar 2025 | 4:54 PM IST

Bihar to constitute 'task force' to prevent, eradicate child marriages

The Bihar government has decided to constitute a state-level 'task force' headed by the chief secretary to monitor action taken by authorities to prevent and eradicate child marriages in the state.

Bihar to constitute 'task force' to prevent, eradicate child marriages
Updated On : 08 Mar 2025 | 4:50 PM IST

Private firm fined Rs 80 lakh for illegal mining in Budgam: J-K minister

The issue was highlighted in the Legislative Assembly by MLA Khan Sahab, Safiud-Din-Bhat, bringing it to the immediate attention of the House

Private firm fined Rs 80 lakh for illegal mining in Budgam: J-K minister
Updated On : 08 Mar 2025 | 4:43 PM IST

Security forces stop Meitei body''s peace march in Manipur's Imphal West

Security forces stopped the procession, taken out by the Federation of Civil Society Organisations at Sekmai, some 18 km from Imphal, and asked organisers to join government's free movement initiative

Security forces stop Meitei body''s peace march in Manipur's Imphal West
Updated On : 08 Mar 2025 | 4:39 PM IST

Shiv Nadar gifts 47% of his stake in HCL, Vama Delhi to daughter Roshni

By virtue of her stakes in Vama Delhi and HCL Corp, she will become the largest shareholder of HCL Infosystems Ltd and HCL Tech

Shiv Nadar gifts 47% of his stake in HCL, Vama Delhi to daughter Roshni
Updated On : 08 Mar 2025 | 4:10 PM IST

HP debt at Rs 1 trn, govt spending Centre's aid on giving salaries: BJP

BJP said that despite receiving Rs 11,000 cr in financial aid from central government for various schemes, the state government is using that money for salaries and pensions instead of development

HP debt at Rs 1 trn, govt spending Centre's aid on giving salaries: BJP
Updated On : 08 Mar 2025 | 3:53 PM IST

South City Mall-Blackstone deal speculative, no urgency: Consortium partner

South City Projects is a consortium of prominent real estate developers like Merlin Group, Sureka Group, Emami Group, Park Chambers Group, and Shrachi Group. South City Mall is its flagship project

South City Mall-Blackstone deal speculative, no urgency: Consortium partner
Updated On : 08 Mar 2025 | 3:44 PM IST

K'taka budget model for country, boosts 'Brand Bengaluru': Dy CM Shivakumar

When asked whether the budget allocation for irrigation had been reduced, Shivakumar, who is also irrigation minister, said there was a Rs 2,000 cr increase in allocation compared to previous budget

K'taka budget model for country, boosts 'Brand Bengaluru': Dy CM Shivakumar
Updated On : 08 Mar 2025 | 3:21 PM IST

SpiceJet in trouble as 3 aircraft lessors, ex-pilot file insolvency pleas

SpiceJet, during the proceedings of the National Company Law Tribunal, earlier this week, sought some time to resolve the matter as settlement talks were going on

SpiceJet in trouble as 3 aircraft lessors, ex-pilot file insolvency pleas
Updated On : 08 Mar 2025 | 3:07 PM IST

1,000 students from Nepal returned to campus amid NHRC probe: KIIT

The Nepalese students were allegedly evicted from the campus by KIIT employees after they demanded justice for 20-year-old Prakriti Lamsal, who died by suicide in her hostel room on February 16

1,000 students from Nepal returned to campus amid NHRC probe: KIIT
Updated On : 08 Mar 2025 | 3:04 PM IST

India most likely undercounting heat-related deaths: Ex-WHO chief scientist

Recently, there have been several scientific papers that have actually tracked what are called excess deaths, Swaminathan said

India most likely undercounting heat-related deaths: Ex-WHO chief scientist
Updated On : 08 Mar 2025 | 2:48 PM IST

Israeli tourist among two women raped, male traveller killed in Karnataka

Three male tourists who were with the women were also assaulted and pushed into a canal and one of them was found dead, police added

Israeli tourist among two women raped, male traveller killed in Karnataka
Updated On : 08 Mar 2025 | 2:46 PM IST

India should halt all talks with US, engage like other nations: GTRI

Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) Founder, Ajay Srivastava said the US is exerting heavy pressure on India to accept trade demands that largely favour American interests

India should halt all talks with US, engage like other nations: GTRI
Updated On : 08 Mar 2025 | 2:16 PM IST