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PM Modi chairs first governing board meeting of newly formed ANRF

ANRF will act as an apex body to provide high-level strategic direction towards scientific research in accordance with the recommendations of the National Education Policy

Govt pitches for more disclosures on cross-border payments with FATF

Currently, the Travel Rules of Financial Action Task Force under which data relating to name of sender and recipient and the country of origin is recorded in any cross-border financial transactions

Indian chess players great at grabbing opportunities: Viswanathan Anand

"...I mean, may be I am hard-wired as a player but I like to take it one step at a time. But if you had to roll the dice, these are pretty good teams to roll with," he said

Internet suspended in Manipur for 5 days: What triggered fresh protests?

The Manipur government suspended internet services statewide from September 10-15 due to violent student protests demanding the removal of key government officials

Crime watchdog FATF to release mutual evaluation report of India on Sep 19

Financial Action Task Force had in June adopted the mutual evaluation report on India and placed the country in the "regular follow-up" category -- the highest rating given by the global watchdog

Kerala HC slams state govt for inaction on Justice Hema Committee report

The bench said women are more in number in Kerala and asked what the state was doing about the problems being faced by them in society

Court sends RG Kar's ex-principal Ghosh to judicial custody till Sep 23

The court also sent his security personnel Afsar Ali and two alleged associates, contractors Vendors Biplab Sinha and Suman Hazra, to judicial custody till September 23

Social media user claims 'cracks on Statue of Unity', FIR registered

The FIR stated that by spreading such false news, an attempt has been made to create fear among the people and to disturb the peace

A look at major labour strikes at India operations of global companies

Workers of General Motors India staged protests after the plant in western Maharashtra state was acquired by Hyundai Motor India, leading to a halt in production for five days

Centre to train 5,000 Cyber Commandos over next 5 years: Amit Shah

Under the 'Cyber Commandos' program, the Centre will establish a specialised unit of trained 'Cyber Commandos' across States and Union territories

Renukaswamy murder case: HC restricts media from publishing chargesheet

Justice Hemant Chandangoudar, presiding over a single-judge bench, passed the order following a plea by the 47-year-old actor

1991 Multani murder case: SC to not quash fresh FIR against ex-Punjab DGP

Justice Sundresh said that since the charge sheet has been filed in the case, it cannot go into quashing FIR at this stage

Chargesheet in public domain will not impact proceedings: K'taka minister

Police last week submitted to the court a 3,991-page preliminary chargesheet in the case

Vinesh shouldn't have joined politics now, aimed for gold in 2028: Mahavir

Mahavir, whose Olympian daughter Babita Phogat joined the BJP ahead of the 2019 assembly elections, exuded confidence that the party will retain power in Haryana for a third time in a row

Goodbye to toll plazas and waiting? Centre notifies GPS-based toll system

Vehicles equipped with Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) On-Board Units (OBUs) will be able to automatically pay tolls based on the distance they travel

TN CM Stalin secures another key investment for state during US visit

Stalin said that the state government has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Autodesk to skill youth and boost MSMEs and startups in the State

Sitaram Yechury is 'critical', in ICU on respiratory support, says CPI(M)

The 72-year-old politician is being treated for a severe respiratory infection in AIIMS' ICU; the party said a team of doctors is closely observing CPI (M) leader Sitaram Yechury's condition

Radha Ashtami 2024: All about Radha's birthday, the consort of Lord Krishna

The birth anniversary of Goddess Radha, Lord Krishna's consort is known as Radha Ashtami, Radhashtami or Radha Jayanti. This Ashtami will be celebrated on Wednesday, September 11

WB school jobs row: SC to hear pleas challenging HC verdict on Sept 24

A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra said it may not be able to hear the batch of pleas

Over 170,000 suicides in India: Why experts say mental health isn't enough

Experts highlight poverty, debt, domestic violence, addiction, and social isolation as key contributors to suicide in India, urging policymakers to include them into their prevention strategies