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Is bottled water really safe? Karnataka tests raise serious concerns

Health Minister on Tuesday said that two-thirds of the bottled water samples collected for quality analysis from across the state are either totally unsafe or of poor quality

26/11 attacks: Slain cop's father demands death penalty for Tahawwur Rana

Rana, a Canadian national of Pakistani origin, is expected to be extradited to India from the US very soon

Gujarat raises MLA fund by Rs 1 cr to ₹2.5 cr with focus on water projects

The existing annual grant of Rs 1.5 crore allocated to the members of legislative assembly (MLAs) for local area development has been increased by Rs 1 crore

India's disaster response experience makes it key to Myanmar quake aid: UN

Sajjad Mohammad Sajid, Head of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Myanmar, praised India's rapid deployment of resources

Pvt employers can specify court jurisdiction for job related disputes: SC

A bench comprising Justices Dipankar Datta and Manmohan said a contract was a legally binding agreement, regardless of the parties involved or their strengths

Singapore Court voids arbitration award over copying claims, ex-CJI named

The court realised that 212 out of 451 paragraphs of the award were taken directly from two earlier arbitration decisions where former CJI Justice Misra had also presided

Dera chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim out on parole again, 13th release since 2020

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh was convicted of raping two of his disciples and is currently serving a 20-year jail term in connection with the case

Delhi residents to pay monthly fee for garbage pickup: Details here

MCD ends free garbage pickup; residents to pay ₹50-₹200 monthly. AAP, RWAs call move anti-people, unilateral; BJP, set to lead MCD, accused of dodging blame

Kunal Kamra says no to Bigg Boss: 'I'd rather check into a mental hospital'

Kunal Kamra claimed he turned down an offer to join Bigg Boss, saying he'd 'rather check into a mental hospital,' as he shared a casting message on Instagram

No action taken for re-sharing Kamra video, says HC; disposes of PIL

Court also noted the aggrieved person (Kamra) has already filed a petition in the HC seeking to quash the FIR lodged against him at a Mumbai police station over his critical comments against Shinde

BJP slams Mamata for 'vote bank politics' over Murshidabad Waqf protest

Reportedly, during the protest against the controversial Waqf Amendment Act in Murshidabad, violence broke out on Tuesday

Gatherings banned near Pune hospital after protests over woman's death

Activists of major political parties staged a protest outside the hospital on April 4, demanding action against the doctors and staff allegedly responsible for the woman's death

CNG price up by ₹1.5, cooking gas by ₹1 in Mumbai-MMR - 4th hike in 6 mths

Earlier this year, on February 1, auto and taxi fares were increased by ₹3 in MMR, with rising fuel prices being one of the key reasons

11 more miners to get scientific coal mining nod in Meghalaya soon: CM

As of now three miners have started extracting coal using scientific mining methods as prescribed by the Central authorities and they are dealing with issues of safe transportation, Meghalaya CM said

26/11 Mumbai attack accused Tahawwur Rana en route to India: Key details

The flight bringing him to India, accompanied by senior intelligence and investigative officers, is expected to touch down on Thursday morning, sources said

Bank Holiday on Mahavir Jayanti: Will banks remain closed on April 9 or 10?

Banks will remain closed on Mahavir Jayanti. However, people are confused about whether the bank will remain closed on April 9 or 10. Here is more information

Crisis brewing in Mamata's party? TMC leaders wash dirty linen in public

TMC MP Sougata Roy has demanded the removal of Kalyan Banerjee as chief whip in Lok Sabha, following a spat with Mahua Moitra. The fallout has exposed deepening rifts within the party

Delhi air quality remains 'poor' for third day as heatwave intensifies

The Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at 233 at 8 am on April 9, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), compared to 221 at the same time on Tuesday

Denial of housing over caste or religion 'disheartening': Maharashtra Guv

Speaking at the 'Lokmat World Peace and Harmony Through Interfaith Dialogue', the governor said the concept of interfaith dialogue is not new and it can bridge divides and dismantle prejudices

Delhi sizzles over 40°C amid intense heatwave, govt issues advisory

A hotter day lies ahead, with the minimum and maximum temperatures forecast at 23 degrees Celsius and 40 degrees Celsius, respectively