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Delhi Press Patra Prakashan sues BCCI over ILP's robot dog's name 'champak'

The robotic dog was recently introduced by BCCI in partnership with global technology company wTVision and Omnicam. It made its debut during this IPL season.

SC seeks govt response on protection of affluent illegal colonies in Delhi

The Supreme Court slammed the MCD for its reliance on the PM-UDAY scheme to justify the protection of illegal structures in upscale colonies in Delhi

Gurugram gasps for air as Bandhwari fire doused, but toxic fumes fill sky

According to officials, over 25 fire tenders were deployed to control the fire that broke out at the landfill site two days ago

786 Pakistanis left India through Attari-Wagah border since Pahalgam attack

The Centre ordered Pakistani citizens to leave India by April 27 following outrage over the deadly attack in Pahalgam, which left 26 people - mostly tourists - dead

Senior IPS officer Deven Bharti appointed Mumbai police commissioner

Bharti will take charge as the city's top cop later in the evening from incumbent Vivek Phansalkar, who is retiring after serving the force for 35 years

'Digital access is a right': SC directs KYC changes for disabled persons

The Supreme Court says digital access is a fundamental right under Article 21; issues 20 directions to make KYC accessible for visually impaired persons and acid attack survivors

FIR against Manish Sisodia, Satyendar Jain in '₹2,000 crore school scam'

The ACB report claimed the alleged scam is to the tune of ₹2,000 crore in the construction of 12,748 classrooms or buildings during the tenure of the previous AAP government

Mumbai court issues non-bailable warrant against Mehul Choksi in fraud case

The non-bailable warrant against him was issued recently by Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate (Esplanade Court) R B Thakur

Bank holidays 2025: Are banks open on May 1st? Check the state-wise list

In celebration of Labour Day and Maharashtra Day, Indian stock markets, banks, and schools will all be closed on May 1, 2025. Workers' contributions are honoured on this official holiday

'In touch with India, Pakistan', says US official on Pahalgam terror attack

The US State Department spokesperson sidestepped a reporter's question about a Pakistani minister's claim that his country carried out 'dirty work' on behalf of the US and the UK

CCPA to decide on Oppn's demand for special session of Parliament: Meghwal

Opposition leaders, including Kharge and Rahul Gandhi, have urged PM Modi to convene a Parliament session to show collective resolve after the April 22 terror attack that killed 26, mostly tourists

Major fire at Mumbai's Bandra mall doused after 22-hour operation

The blaze erupted around 4.10 am on Tuesday in the basement of Link Square Mall on Linking Road in Bandra West and was extinguished at 1.41 am on Wednesday

CM announces ₹25 lakh ex gratia for 7 killed in Andhra temple wall collapse

Andhra Pradesh Home Minister V Anitha said preliminary reports indicated that the wall collapse in the temple in Simchalam was triggered by soil loosening due to heavy rains in the area

15, including 2 children, killed in Kolkata hotel fire; rescue underway

The exact cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained, though a short circuit is suspected, according to media report

Weather update: Strong winds to hit Delhi today, AQI improves to 'moderate'

Air quality in the national capital improved and moved to the 'moderate' category on Wednesday. It was recorded at 191 as compared to 238 at the same time, a day earlier

Clear green rules key for India to meet climate goals, says StanChart

In theory, a taxonomy would help clarify an investment's green credentials and mitigate greenwashing

Delhi Cabinet approves three health reforms, including OPD outsourcing

Every day, the government is taking steps to provide the best facilities in our hospitals, said the Delhi health minister

Odisha backs national target to eliminate Measles-Rubella by 2026: Minister

The launch was held at the Directorate of Public Health as part of the celebrations for World Immunisation Week 2025

Govt approves policy to create 40,000 shipbuilding jobs in Maharashtra

The policy also aims to create a supportive ecosystem, develop skilled manpower, and promote advanced technology through R&D investment, Rane said

Mother Dairy hikes milk prices by up to Rs 2 a litre from April 30

Mother Dairy sells around 35 lakh litre of milk per day in the Delhi-NCR market through its own outlets, general trade and e-commerce platforms