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Cyclone Dana: Zero casualty claims by BJP after storm not true, says BJD

BJD also claimed that four people died in the state due to the cyclone, which struck the eastern coast early Friday, triggering torrential rain and high-speed winds

Cyclone Dana: Zero casualty claims by BJP after storm not true, says BJD
Updated On : 26 Oct 2024 | 8:22 PM IST

Govt launches special nationwide drive against substandard helmets

Wearing helmets is mandatory under the Motor Vehicles Act 1988, but the widespread availability of substandard gear has undermined safety efforts

Govt launches special nationwide drive against substandard helmets
Updated On : 26 Oct 2024 | 8:07 PM IST

Day after investors lose Rs 6.8 trn, Rahul Gandhi flags stock market risks

In a video of a phone conversation with Pawan Khera, Gandhi described the stock market as a "space of risk"

Day after investors lose Rs 6.8 trn, Rahul Gandhi flags stock market risks
Updated On : 26 Oct 2024 | 7:53 PM IST
New updates: IT ministry issues advisory to social media companies regarding misinformation
Updated On : 26 Oct 2024 | 7:46 PM IST

RSS calls for Hindu unity, endorses the spirit of 'batengey toh katengey'

Hosabale stressed that while the statement itself is not the focus, the spirit behind it is significant

RSS calls for Hindu unity, endorses the spirit of 'batengey toh katengey'
Updated On : 26 Oct 2024 | 7:24 PM IST

Govt issues advisory to social media apps amid rising hoax bomb calls

The Government, in an advisory, reminded social media intermediaries that they are obligated under IT rules to provide information under their control or possession and assist investigative agencies

Govt issues advisory to social media apps amid rising hoax bomb calls
Updated On : 26 Oct 2024 | 6:46 PM IST

NGO seeks legal action against OTT platforms for explicit content

The Delhi-based NGO contended that OTT platforms violate several Indian laws, including the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and Information Technology Act

NGO seeks legal action against OTT platforms for explicit content
Updated On : 26 Oct 2024 | 5:19 PM IST

Ahead of Diljit Dosanjh's show, ED raids in 5 cities over illegal ticket sales

Tickets for Diljit Dosanjh's 'Dil-Luminati Tour' and the upcoming concerts of British band Coldplay in Mumbai sold out within minutes after being released to the Indian market

Ahead of Diljit Dosanjh's show, ED raids in 5 cities over illegal ticket sales
Updated On : 26 Oct 2024 | 4:33 PM IST

Lawyers must learn paying proper salaries to youngsters: CJI Chandrachud

He also recalled how he grew up listening to AIR bulletins in Hindi, English and Sanskrit with his parents, getting enchanted by the iconic voices

Lawyers must learn paying proper salaries to youngsters: CJI Chandrachud
Updated On : 26 Oct 2024 | 3:58 PM IST

Next 15 days crucial to tackle air pollution in Delhi, says Gopal Rai

According to Rai, Punjab has shown a promising downtrend in the stubble burning incidents, with only 1,500 cases reported this year compared to nearly 5,000 cases in 2022

Next 15 days crucial to tackle air pollution in Delhi, says Gopal Rai
Updated On : 26 Oct 2024 | 3:49 PM IST

HM Shah to inaugurate new terminal at Indo-Bangla border crossing on Sunday

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate the newly- constructed passenger terminal and a cargo gate named as 'Maitri Dwar' at the India-Bangladesh land border crossing in West Bengal on Sunday.

HM Shah to inaugurate new terminal at Indo-Bangla border crossing on Sunday
Updated On : 26 Oct 2024 | 3:45 PM IST

MCD planning to propose ban on pigeon feeding spots over health concerns

They emphasised that the initiative aims to protect public health and reduce the risk of respiratory and other diseases linked to pigeon dropping

MCD planning to propose ban on pigeon feeding spots over health concerns
Updated On : 26 Oct 2024 | 3:29 PM IST

Tamil Nadu: Intense rain lashes Madurai, causes disruption in daily lives

Meanwhile, Madurai District Collector Sangeetha declared a holiday on Saturday for schools in Madurai East and Madurai North revenue divisions given the unprecedented rainfall

Tamil Nadu: Intense rain lashes Madurai, causes disruption in daily lives
Updated On : 26 Oct 2024 | 3:19 PM IST

West Bengal staff recruitment scam: ED attaches properties worth Rs 163 cr

According to ED, the attached properties include five hotels/resorts, namely Chalankita Resort situated at Shyampur, Howrah, Royal Bengal Resort situated at Sundarbans, Hotel Mili (Rubina) situated at

West Bengal staff recruitment scam: ED attaches properties worth Rs 163 cr
Updated On : 26 Oct 2024 | 3:11 PM IST

SC stays HC order of Rs 1 lakh cost on advocate for wasting court's time

A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan issued limited notice on whether adverse remarks made by the high court against advocate Mehmood Pracha need to be expunged

SC stays HC order of Rs 1 lakh cost on advocate for wasting court's time
Updated On : 26 Oct 2024 | 3:01 PM IST

India needs revolutionary growth to become developed economy: Isro chief

He also praised tech mogul Elon Musk for his innovative work in the space sector, noting that Musk's achievements have inspired global efforts

India needs revolutionary growth to become developed economy: Isro chief
Updated On : 26 Oct 2024 | 2:34 PM IST

US-India cooperation behind latest deportation of illegal Indian migrants

This is being done to create more avenues for legal migration from India to the US

US-India cooperation behind latest deportation of illegal Indian migrants
Updated On : 26 Oct 2024 | 2:31 PM IST

Why video conference not used for production of accused: SC to Maha secy

A bench of Justices Rajesh Bindal and R Mahadevan asked the secretary to file an affidavit in this regard within two weeks

Why video conference not used for production of accused: SC to Maha secy
Updated On : 26 Oct 2024 | 2:22 PM IST

Baba Siddiqui murder: Mumbai Police recovers weapon from accused's house

Police has recovered a total of four out of the five weapons that police reported during the preliminary investigation

Baba Siddiqui murder: Mumbai Police recovers weapon from accused's house
Updated On : 26 Oct 2024 | 2:20 PM IST

Negligence or delay in addressing public concerns won't be tolerated: Yogi

He further instructed the administrative and police officials present to resolve public issues in a timely, fair and efficient manner

Negligence or delay in addressing public concerns won't be tolerated: Yogi
Updated On : 26 Oct 2024 | 1:35 PM IST