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US, India hold 6th ministerial-level Commercial Dialogue, signs MoU

Goyal and Raimondo pledged to continue working under the MoU to facilitate collaboration between US and Indian companies towards mutually-beneficial business opportunities

Goyal delivers keynote on 'India's Evolving Manufacturing Landscape' in US

Goyal discussed how historic reforms, diversification, and localised supply chains are transforming India into a global manufacturing powerhouse

RG Kar case: WB's doctors hold meeting to decide future course of action

The junior doctors renewed their 'cease work' on October 1 after an attack on medics by a patient's family at the state-run College of Medicine & Sagore Dutta Hospital

Delhi govt begins trial of 'e-Abkari' to replace excise information system

After the agreement of the government with the IT firm ended, the ESCIMS was being operated by the Excise department itself

RSS' centenary year aims to make disciplined, strong Hindu society: Bhagwat

To achieve this, RSS chief urged expansion of the organisation's work to every village and urban area, down to sub-localities

Reservations to apply in internship scheme; Rs 800 crore pilot launched

Aims to provide 125,000 internships in FY25

Centre offers aid to tackle coastal waste, boost Blue Flag beaches

Preference will be given to proposals planning to install plants and machinery manufactured under the 'Make in India' programme

'May impact conjugal relationship': Govt against criminalising marital rape

Says this will have a far-reaching effect on the institution of marriage

SC upholds 90,000 tax reassessment notices issued under old regime

Move will impact assessees who received tax notices from April to June 2021 under the old reassessment regime

Cabinet okays Rs 63,000 crore Chennai Metro Rail Phase-II project

Once Phase-II is fully operational, Chennai will have a total Metro Rail network of 173 km

Extremely glad for classical status to several languages, says PM Modi

The government said classical languages serve as a custodian of Bharat's profound and ancient cultural heritage, embodying the essence of each community's historical and cultural milestone

New updates: Oil prices jump 5% on concerns over West Asia, say reports

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SC says caste-based discrimination in jail manuals unconstitutional

Apex court termed 'unconstitutional' rules in jail manuals advocating caste-based work

1st state-sponsored census in Odisha reveals presence of 696 leopards

The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) had conducted the last leopard census in Odisha in 2022, during which 568 leopards were found

Coldplay ticket row: BookMyShow lodges FIR to prevent ticket scalping

BookMyShow urges Mumbai police to investigate the unauthorised resale of tickets by individuals and platforms for Coldplay's 2025 India tour

Recovering IT sector leads job market to clock 6% growth in Sep: Report

This positive trend was largely driven by a resurgent IT sector, which demonstrated 18 per cent YoY growth in hiring activity

Indian education sector needs to prepare itself for AI-driven future

The second of a three-part series reports on how education institutes are addressing the skills shortage

Shivneri Sundari: Maharashtra transport plan slammed for objectifying women

Many passengers have voiced their concerns against Shivneri Sundari, calling it a misguided effort that undermines women's empowerment

'Have lawyers lost all sense?': CJI Chandrachud reprimands lawyer in SC

CJI DY Chandrachud reprimanded a lawyer in the Supreme Court who sought to verify the specifics of an order with the court master

Sonam Wangchuk released, prohibitory orders withdrawn: SG Mehta tells HC

The senior law officer also said that the Delhi Police order prohibiting assembly and protests in various parts of Delhi has also been withdrawn