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They have lot more money: Trump on $21 mn fund for India's 'voter turnout'

Trump made these remarks after Elon Musk-led DOGE's (Department of Government Efficiency) disclosed that USAID contributed $21 million to Election Commission for boosting voter turnout

They have lot more money: Trump on $21 mn fund for India's 'voter turnout'
Updated On : 19 Feb 2025 | 6:39 AM IST

Ranveer Allahbadia gets SC reprieve from arrest, rapped for 'dirty mind'

A Bench of Justice Surya Kant and Justice N K Singh, however, took objection to the comments made on the show, terming them "perverted."

Ranveer Allahbadia gets SC reprieve from arrest, rapped for 'dirty mind'
Updated On : 18 Feb 2025 | 11:04 PM IST

Former UK premier Rishi Sunak meets PM Modi, FM Sitharaman in Delhi

Both leaders discussed potential new avenues to strengthen market-based financial ties and drive economic growth

Former UK premier Rishi Sunak meets PM Modi, FM Sitharaman in Delhi
Updated On : 18 Feb 2025 | 10:28 PM IST

News updates: Putin adviser says Russia-US talks were successful

Latest news updates: Catch all the latest news developments from around the world here

News updates: Putin adviser says Russia-US talks were successful
Updated On : 18 Feb 2025 | 10:10 PM IST

Wait for new Delhi CM to end tomorrow, over 50,000 invited for swearing-in

The newly-elected BJP legislature party will meet at the party's Delhi unit office to elect the Leader of the House in the Delhi Assembly on Wednesday

Wait for new Delhi CM to end tomorrow, over 50,000 invited for swearing-in
Updated On : 18 Feb 2025 | 9:57 PM IST

Water supply to be disrupted in parts of Delhi on Feb 21, 22: DJB

Due to the repair work, the water supply will be stopped, and therefore, residents of the affected areas are advised to make judicious use of water, it added

Water supply to be disrupted in parts of Delhi on Feb 21, 22: DJB
Updated On : 18 Feb 2025 | 8:15 PM IST

Schedule is based on muhurats: Prayagraj DM denies extension of Maha Kumbh

The DM asserted that all necessary arrangements are in place for the remaining days of the Maha Kumbh to facilitate hassle-free bathing at the Triveni Sangam

Schedule is based on muhurats: Prayagraj DM denies extension of Maha Kumbh
Updated On : 18 Feb 2025 | 8:04 PM IST

Jharkhand govt hikes DA of employees by 7%, effective from July 1, 2024

The DA for the government employees under the fifth pay commission was also hiked to 455 per cent from the existing 443 per cent, effective from July 1, 2024

Jharkhand govt hikes DA of employees by 7%, effective from July 1, 2024
Updated On : 18 Feb 2025 | 7:56 PM IST

Manohar Lal Khattar opens Delhi Metro's first vertical solar plant

DMRC targets 60 MW solar power plant capacity by end of its Phase-IV projects

Manohar Lal Khattar opens Delhi Metro's first vertical solar plant
Updated On : 18 Feb 2025 | 7:46 PM IST

The many times that Indian comedians landed on the wrong side of the law

In 2020, at least eight people sued comedian Kunal Kamra, who has been critical of the BJP, the judiciary and the larger government machinery in his shows, for contempt of the Supreme Court

The many times that Indian comedians landed on the wrong side of the law
Updated On : 18 Feb 2025 | 7:43 PM IST

UPSC further extends last date to apply for CSE prelims till Feb 21

The Commission had recently also introduced certain changes in its online application system for the exam after aspirants complained of technical glitches while applying through it

UPSC further extends last date to apply for CSE prelims till Feb 21
Updated On : 18 Feb 2025 | 7:39 PM IST

President Murmu approves ED's request to prosecute AAP's Satyendar Jain

Delhi Excise policy case: The approval comes after the Ministry of Home Affairs sought the President's sanction for initiating legal action against Jain last week

President Murmu approves ED's request to prosecute AAP's Satyendar Jain
Updated On : 18 Feb 2025 | 7:23 PM IST

Telangana govt eases work timings for Muslim during Ramzan, BJP is unhappy

Throughout the month, the Muslim employees will be able to leave their offices and workplaces at 4 pm instead of the usual 5 pm

Telangana govt eases work timings for Muslim during Ramzan, BJP is unhappy
Updated On : 18 Feb 2025 | 6:36 PM IST

550 million devotees have taken holy dip at Maha Kumbh, says UP govt

The Kumbh Mela which started on January 13 will continue till February 26 (Maha Shivratri)

550 million devotees have taken holy dip at Maha Kumbh, says UP govt
Updated On : 18 Feb 2025 | 6:32 PM IST

"We are thanda thanda, cool cool," Shinde on friction rumours with Fadnavis

The reported standoff between the BJP and Sena- initially sparked by the unresolved allocation of guardian minister posts for Raigad and Nashik- has now spread to other spheres of authority

"We are thanda thanda, cool cool," Shinde on friction rumours with Fadnavis
Updated On : 18 Feb 2025 | 5:46 PM IST

TVS Motor launches 2025 edition TVS Ronin at Rs 1.35 lakh ex-showroom

TVS RONIN has redefined motorcycling by blending the timeless appeal of retro aesthetics with cutting edge technology and contemporary riding

TVS Motor launches 2025 edition TVS Ronin at Rs 1.35 lakh ex-showroom
Updated On : 18 Feb 2025 | 5:26 PM IST

Delhi chief minister announcement: Oath-taking ceremony date, time & venue

The BJP is set to announce Delhi's new chief minister, with the oath-taking ceremony likely on February 20. Here's everything you need to know about the event

Delhi chief minister announcement: Oath-taking ceremony date, time & venue
Updated On : 18 Feb 2025 | 5:13 PM IST

'There is a need to do something': SC calls for action on YouTube obscenity

The Supreme Court highlighted YouTubers misusing the lack of regulation on obscene content, issuing notice to the Centre and calling for action amid Ranveer Allahbadia's controversy

'There is a need to do something': SC calls for action on YouTube obscenity
Updated On : 18 Feb 2025 | 5:08 PM IST

Meet Gyanesh Kumar, India's Chief Election Commissioner and his tasks ahead

Gyanesh Kumar is a retired Indian Administrative Service officer from the 1988 batch of the Kerala cadre

Meet Gyanesh Kumar, India's Chief Election Commissioner and his tasks ahead
Updated On : 18 Feb 2025 | 5:05 PM IST

Maha kumbh: Prayagraj Sangam railway station to remain shut till Feb 28

Maha kumbh Updates: In the wake of recent NDLS stampede and surge in Maha kumbh crowd, the Indian Railways on Monday shut the Prayagraj Sangam railway station till Feb 28, railway officials said

Maha kumbh: Prayagraj Sangam railway station to remain shut till Feb 28
Updated On : 18 Feb 2025 | 4:58 PM IST