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India's Got Latent row: Samay Raina records statement with Maha cyber cell

The comedian reached the office in the afternoon, recorded his statement for more than five hours, and left the premises at 6.45

TTD board of trustees approves budget of Rs 5,259 crore for FY 2026

The board also approved financial assistance for the reconstruction of temples in Kodangal, Karimnagar, Upamaka, Anakapalle, Kurnool, Dharmavaram, Talakona, and Tirupati (Gangamma temple)

SC forms task force to address students' mental health, prevent suicides

The bench constituted a National Task Force (NTF) to address the mental health concerns of students and prevent incidents of suicides

Govt proposes to abolish Equalisation Levy on online advertisements

These changes are part of the 59 amendments to the Finance Bill introduced by Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary in the Lok Sabha

Studio at centre of Kunal Kamra controversy checked by Mumbai's civic body

The action by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation came a day after Habitat studio and Unicontinental hotel where it is located were ransacked late Sunday night by irate Shiv Sainiks

'State of Punjab means absent': SC raps govt over non-appearance of counsel

During the hearing, Punjab advocate general Gurminder Singh apologised to the court over the issue and assured it won't be repeated

HC gives 4 weeks to Centre to decide on Rahul Gandhi's citizenship

The high court was hearing a plea filed by a Karnataka resident S Vignesh Shishir who alleged that Rahul Gandhi is a citizen of Britain along with India

IMD weather: Temperatures to soar by 5 degree Celsius in these regions

IMD weather: In the next few days, the IMD predicts that maximum temperatures across many regions of India would rise by 2-4 degrees Celsius. Also, pointing out that 2024 was the hottest year ever

Tax departments withdrew 6,599 appeals from tribunals, courts: Govt

In case of Customs, the threshold for filing monetary limit before CESTAT is Rs 50 lakh, High Courts (Rs 1 crore) and the apex court (Rs 2 crore)

SC collegium seeks repatriation of cash-at-home row judge Yashwant Varma

The Collegium's decision, made during meetings on March 20 and March 24, follows a fire incident at Justice Varma's residence on Tughlak Road, which allegedly led firefighters to uncover piles of cash

DTC's liabilities increase by Rs 37,000 crore in 5 years: CAG report

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta tabled the report on the functioning of the DTC for the year ending March 31, 2022, in the budget session

Kunal Kamra vs Shiv Sena: A look at the comedian's past controversies

Kunal Kamra's dig at Eknath Shinde has sparked outrage and vandalism, adding to his long list of controversies that have kept him in the spotlight

President Murmu visits Shree Nilamadhav temple in Odisha's Nayagarh

According to Bhaskar Mishra, a researcher in Shree Jagannath culture, it is believed that Lord Vishnu was originally worshipped as Shree Nilamadhav before the idol of Lord Jagannath was created

MPs to get ₹1.24 lakh monthly salary, daily allowance increased to ₹2,500

The salary of MPs has been raised by 24 per cent, increasing from ₹1 lakh to ₹1,24,000 per month; daily allowance revised to ₹2,500 per day, while the pension has been increased to ₹31,000 per month

Unemployment down, per capita GDP up since 2017: UP CM on 8 yrs of govt

The chief minister announced plans to create State Development Regions around key cities like Lucknow, Varanasi and Kanpur, similar to the National Capital Region (NCR)

Acer India announces menstrual policy, one day paid leave per month

In a statement, the company said its latest move would enable female staff to prioritise their menstrual health without impacting their regular leave entitlements

Emerging technology hub will be set up at Rs 350 crore, says Kerala CM

Vijayan added that the state government is formulating a draft Artificial Intelligence (AI) policy

Removal of 20% onion export duty to boost farmers' income: Shivraj Chouhan

The minister said the export duty was earlier fixed at 40 per cent, but was reduced to 20 per cent when onion prices started falling

SC seeks Maharashtra body's reply on contempt plea over property razing

A bench of Justices B R Gavai and Augustine George Masih issued the notice and posted the hearing after four weeks

Demolition at Kunal Kamra's event venue after comedian's remarks on Shinde

Mumbai's Habitat Studio announced that it is closing down, stating it is not responsible for the views expressed by artists performing at the venue