Tribal students from Odisha excel in JEE with govt’s education push
Sundargarh District Welfare Officer Pabitra Mohan Pradhan said this is no mean feat for these tribal students considering their socio-economic and family backgrounds.
State’s Mukhyamantri Medhabi Chhatra Protsahan Yojana scheme has…
Imran Khan back at Lahore residence after securing bail in many cases
Three different benches of the IHC granted relief to the 70-year-old Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief who was escorted to the court amid tight security.
Astronomers puzzled by ‘largest’ ever cosmic explosion
The explosion, called AT2021lwx, is not the brightest flash ever observed in the universe. That record is still held by a gamma-ray burst in October that was nicknamed BOAT.
China to send special envoy to Ukraine, Russia as part of peace efforts
China wishes to prevent an "escalation of the situation," Wang said. Li's visits are to begin next week but his detailed schedule has not been released.
Retail inflation hits 18-month low at 4.7 per cent in April as food prices fall
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said the inflation number at 4.7% in April is quite satisfying and the latest data gives confidence that the monetary policy is on the right track.
Musk announces Linda Yaccarino as new Twitter CEO
Musk has long insisted he is not the company’s permanent CEO. The Tesla billionaire said in a tweet on Thursday that his role will transition to being Twitter’s executive chairman and CTO.
Toyota apologises after 2.15 million customers’ vehicle data exposed for a decade
The automaker said it will notify nearly 2.15 million customers in Japan whose personal and vehicle information was left exposed on the web from November 6, 2013, to April 17, 2023.
As inflation cools off, RBI governor says ‘monetary policy on right track’
Shaktikanta Das said the RBI is optimistic and fairly confident over India's 6.5 per cent real GDP growth rate though other analysts have differing views.
Courts can hear pleas seeking default bail over non-filing of charge sheets: Supreme court
Under the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), an accused becomes entitled to statutory bail (default bail) if probe agencies fail to file the charge sheet at the conclusion of the probe.
Five workers die while cleaning septic tank in Parbhani district
According to the official, six labourers entered the septic tank located on a farm on Thursday afternoon. While cleaning the tank, they started feeling suffocated and fell unwell.
Infiltration bid foiled in J-K’s Uri sector
After a brief exchange of fire between the two sides, a quadcopter was flown by the Pakistani side over the scene of the incident, the officials said.
198 Indian fishermen released from Pakistani jail
Malir Jail superintendent Nazir Tunio said that they had released the first batch of Indian fishermen prisoners and two more batches would be released in June and July.
35-year-old tribal man beaten to death near Jharkhand capital, six arrested
Mithun, the tribal man was in the habit of stealing things and used to return them after taking some amount from them. He was also caught red-handed at a nearby village recently.
AIIMS docs to learn global standards of patient safety
Officials informed that two panels have been set up in this regard which will formulate guidelines based on international standards, monitor their implementation.
Tillu Tajpuriya murder: Court extends police custody of six accused by three days
Two more accused were arrested on May 9 and were produced before the court on May 10. They were also sent to police custody for a period of two days.
Non-screening of ‘The Kerala Story’: SC seeks response of Tamil Nadu, Bengal governments
While West Bengal has banned the movie after three days of its screening in theatres, Tamil Nadu has not banned the film but the exhibitors have withdrawn from cinema halls owing to security concerns.
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Zee5 launches Taj Season 2 on its platform, gets excellent reviews
Mumbai: Mughal prince Salim's epic love story is the most popular chapter in Mughal history. Salim's disobedience to emperor Akbar's dictates for abandoning his beloved Anarkali has been depicted by several Bollywood producers and has run…
‘Smart City’ Srinagar decked up ahead of G20 events
The Jhelum River front has been redeveloped; buildings have been illuminated, including heritage buildings and the Dal Lake area.
Delhi govt says Centre not clearing senior IAS officer’s transfer, moves Supreme Court
The Delhi government claimed in a statement that Ashish More “refused” to put up the file for the appointment of a new officer (AK Singh, IAS) to replace him.
