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Noida-Greater Noida Expressway set for ₹8-crore upgradation: Here's why

As part of the new project, old signboards on the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway will be replaced. Solar-powered reflectors will be added to help motorists notice lanes and turns better at night

Noida-Greater Noida Expressway set for ₹8-crore upgradation: Here's why
Updated On : 05 May 2025 | 1:25 PM IST

Day before protest, several SKM leaders put under 'house arrest' in Punjab

The May 6 protest was called against the Punjab government over its alleged use of repressive methods to evict protesting farmers from Shambhu and Khanauri border points

Day before protest, several SKM leaders put under 'house arrest' in Punjab
Updated On : 05 May 2025 | 12:52 PM IST

Supreme Court to hear Waqf petitions, decide on interim order today

The Centre had told the Supreme Court that it would not denotify any waqf properties or make appointments to the Central Waqf Council and boards until May 5

Supreme Court to hear Waqf petitions, decide on interim order today
Updated On : 05 May 2025 | 12:47 PM IST

SC seeks govt's reply on plea against blocking of YouTube channel '4 PM'

The plea, filed by Sanjay Sharma who runs the YouTube channel, has sought a direction to the Centre to produce the blocking order with reasons and records

SC seeks govt's reply on plea against blocking of YouTube channel '4 PM'
Updated On : 05 May 2025 | 12:44 PM IST

ED arrests 'absconding' ex-Haryana Cong MLA Dharam Chhoker from Delhi hotel

The 61-year-old ex-legislator was taken into custody from the 'Grappa Bar' of the Shangri-La hotel in central Delhi

ED arrests 'absconding' ex-Haryana Cong MLA Dharam Chhoker from Delhi hotel
Updated On : 05 May 2025 | 12:37 PM IST

Spain's blackout shows why India needs to prioritise power grid stability

For a build-out without blackouts, regulators and the government will also need to work on better data, a more robust grid, and better-run companies

Spain's blackout shows why India needs to prioritise power grid stability
Updated On : 05 May 2025 | 12:32 PM IST

Fire breaks out at garment showroom in Mumbai; 8 rescued, none injured

Officials said the fire erupted around 6.38 am at the showroom on the ground floor of the Shukhshanti building

Fire breaks out at garment showroom in Mumbai; 8 rescued, none injured
Updated On : 05 May 2025 | 12:27 PM IST

Goa stampede: Police directives on CCTV cameras, barricades not implemented

Six people were killed, and more than 70 sustained injuries after a stampede broke out during an annual festival at Shree Lairai Temple at Shirgao village of North Goa in the wee hours of Saturday

Goa stampede: Police directives on CCTV cameras, barricades not implemented
Updated On : 05 May 2025 | 12:16 PM IST

Kulgam man linked to Pahalgam attack drowns while fleeing security forces

Imtiaz Ahmad Magray from south Kashmir's Kulgam was interrogated by police on Saturday in relation to the Pahalgam terrorist attack

Kulgam man linked to Pahalgam attack drowns while fleeing security forces
Updated On : 05 May 2025 | 11:50 AM IST

Wife of Navy officer killed in Pahalgam attack trolled, NCW voices support

While acknowledging the nation's grief and outrage over the terror attack, the National Commission for Women urged people to exercise restraint in their criticism of Himanshi Narwal

Wife of Navy officer killed in Pahalgam attack trolled, NCW voices support
Updated On : 05 May 2025 | 11:39 AM IST

Waqf law to benefit Muslims, will protect tribal lands: Chhattisgarh CM

He also hit out at the Congress accusing it of failing to introduce caste census despite being in power for 60 years

Waqf law to benefit Muslims, will protect tribal lands: Chhattisgarh CM
Updated On : 05 May 2025 | 11:31 AM IST

Chhattisgarh gets investment proposals worth Rs 4.50 trn in 6 months: CM

It has not been more than six months since we launched our new industrial policy, and in such a short span, we have received investment proposals of more than Rs 4.50 trillion, Sai said

Chhattisgarh gets investment proposals worth Rs 4.50 trn in 6 months: CM
Updated On : 05 May 2025 | 10:54 AM IST

UN Security Council to hold closed-door meeting today on India-Pak tensions

The UN Security Council meeting, scheduled for this afternoon by the Greek Presidency, was convened at Pakistan's request

UN Security Council to hold closed-door meeting today on India-Pak tensions
Updated On : 05 May 2025 | 10:17 AM IST

Allahabad HC to hear govt's response on Rahul Gandhi's citizenship plea

In the last hearing, the court expressed dissatisfaction with the status report by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to directly address whether Gandhi is an Indian citizen

Allahabad HC to hear govt's response on Rahul Gandhi's citizenship plea
Updated On : 05 May 2025 | 10:05 AM IST

Couple dies in fire at Kanpur five-storey building, 3 children feared dead

While the exact reason remains unclear, initial suspicions point towards a possible short circuit or faults in the internal wiring

Couple dies in fire at Kanpur five-storey building, 3 children feared dead
Updated On : 05 May 2025 | 10:01 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh STF busted gang involved in rigging NEET exam, 3 held

STF Noida team received information that some people are demanding money from the relatives of the candidates appearing in the NEET UG exam

Uttar Pradesh STF busted gang involved in rigging NEET exam, 3 held
Updated On : 05 May 2025 | 9:32 AM IST

Security forces conduct joint ops in Manipur, arrest cadres, recover arms

The operations took place in coordination with Manipur Police, CRPF, BSF, and ITBP and led to the apprehension of 17 cadres from the hill and valley-based groups

Security forces conduct joint ops in Manipur, arrest cadres, recover arms
Updated On : 05 May 2025 | 9:28 AM IST

Goa stampede unprecedented, Governor Pillai visits families of deceased

He visited and met the family of the deceased Sagar Nandadurgi at Mathwada, Pilgaon, Bicholim who lost his life in the tragic stampede at the Shree Devi Lairai Zatra at Shirgao

Goa stampede unprecedented, Governor Pillai visits families of deceased
Updated On : 05 May 2025 | 9:08 AM IST

IMD issues orange alert for rain in Delhi today, AQI improves to 164

Residents can expect relief from the heat between May 5 and 11, with thunderstorms, rainfall, and a dip in maximum temperatures on the forecast

IMD issues orange alert for rain in Delhi today, AQI improves to 164
Updated On : 05 May 2025 | 7:19 AM IST

Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee to visit violence-hit Murshidabad today

West Bengal Agriculture Minister Shobandeb Chatterjee said the Chief Minister was unable to go to the place because of the unrest

Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee to visit violence-hit Murshidabad today
Updated On : 05 May 2025 | 6:37 AM IST