New Delhi, Aug 22 — In a relief for Art of Living Foundation, the Supreme Court on Saturday reversed a National Green Tribunal (NGT) decision and directed the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to refund Rs 5 crore environment compensation collected from the Foundation for allegedly damaging the…
Doddaballapur (Karnataka), Aug 22 — A police team of Doddaballapur in the rural Bengaluru area has arrested a 28-year-old man for allegedly being in contact with a Pakistani criminal gang through Instagram. The arrested individual has been identified as Syed Abubakar, a resident of Islampur in…
Patna, Aug 22 — Political tensions in Bihar have intensified over the Farakka Water Treaty, with Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) National President Lalu Prasad Yadav on Saturday launching a sharp attack on Janata Dal-United (JD-U) Working President Sanjay Jha, whom he described as a political "novice".…
New Delhi, Aug 22 — Big cars, lavish homes and a lifestyle that one would yearn for has been a selling point for the ISI, when it come to recruitments in India. The ISI-backed recruiters have been told to put out images of themselves posing with luxury cars, lavish homes and expensive clothes in…
Guwahati, Aug 22 — Assam has achieved a major milestone in livestock biotechnology with the birth of the world's first IVF-born female calf of the indigenous Lakhimi breed, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Saturday. Taking to social media platform X, Sarma described the development as a…
Bhopal, Aug 22 — Madhya Pradesh Congress president Jitu Patwari has sought an independent, high-level probe into the alleged dominance of a few select companies in liquor tenders in the state, claiming that four groups control nearly 70 per cent of the market. In a letter to Chief Minister Mohan…
Imphal, Aug 22 — The resumption of public transport services along the Imphal-Dimapur-Guwahati National Highway (NH-2) continued smoothly for the second consecutive day on Saturday, with no untoward incident reported, officials said. A senior Manipur Transport Department official said that more…
Jammu, Aug 22 — FICCI FLO hosted Vibrant Verve, a premier luxury lifestyle and entrepreneurship exhibition, in Jammu on Saturday, bringing together a curated collection of contemporary and traditional fashion, fine jewellery, art, gourmet delicacies, home decor, gifting solutions and wellness…
Lucknow, Aug 22 — The investigation into the double murder and suicide case that shook Lucknow has taken a new turn, with police examining a financial dispute between the accused and his estranged wife, including a reported demand for Rs 1 crore as part of their divorce settlement. According to…
Patna, Aug 22 — PhD holders and research scholars protesting in Patna for the past 18 days marched towards the Lok Bhawan on Saturday to press for their demands. Carrying the Tricolour, the protesters attempted to proceed from the protest site but were stopped by police near the R-Block area in…
Tadepalli (Andhra Pradesh), Aug 22 — YSRCP spokesperson Putta Sivasankar Reddy on Saturday alleged that industries are being driven out of Andhra Pradesh due to harassment and extortion demands by coalition leaders. Addressing a press conference at the YSRCP Central Office in Tadepalli, he said the…
New Delhi, Aug 22 — Ashok Kumar Bal, who authored the book 'Bespoken', based on the life and works of Prof. Andrew M. Ramroop, Indian origin owner of London's Maurice Sedwell and founder of Savile Row Bespoke Academy, remarked that the latter's story is no less than a modern epic.The author spoke…
New Delhi, Aug 22 — Delhi Police's Outer District have intensified its drive against foreign nationals overstaying in India under Operation VISTA, with a total of 18 foreign nationals found residing in the district after the expiry of their visas and other travel documents, officials said on…
Jaipur, Aug 22 — A confrontation between villagers and a team of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) over the poor condition of a government school in a Rajasthan village has snowballed into a political controversy.Amid the allegations and counter-allegations of political interference, a more…
New York, Aug 22 — Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel held one-to-one meetings with senior representatives of JPMorgan, Tillman Global Holdings, Uber and Golub Capital in New York and visited IBM Research as part of his ongoing US visit, with discussions focusing on investment opportunities,…
New Delhi, Aug 22 — The National Testing Agency on Saturday announced its decision to conduct a re-exam on September 1 for 49 candidates who could not complete the All India Ayush Post Graduate Entrance Test (AIAPGET) due to a power failure at their centre in Jaipur.In a message on X, the NTA said,…
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Aug 22 — National Commission for Women (NCW) Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar on Saturday led discussions on women's empowerment and policing against cyber crime as part of a capacity building programme for Maharashtra Police officers, an official said. Rahatkar's two-day…
Kolkata, Aug 22 — The decomposed body of a young man wrapped in a sack was recovered in New Town near Kolkata, West Bengal, on Saturday. It is learnt that the young man's face was smashed and disfigured. Officers from Eco Park police station recovered the body of the young man from Swamiji Nagar…
Aravalli, Aug 22 — A leopard left paralysed after being hit by a vehicle near Shamlaji in Gujarat’s Aravalli district has regained the ability to stand and walk following months of specialised veterinary treatment and rehabilitation at the Gujarat Ecological Education and Research (GEER) Foundation…
New Delhi, Aug 22 — The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has disbursed Rs 2.82 crore under the Access and Benefit-Sharing (ABS) mechanism arising from the utilisation of India’s biological resources, said an Environment Ministry official on Saturday. Of this, Rs 2.80 crore has been released…
Kolkata, Aug 22 — The police in West Bengal's Murshidabad on Saturday recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition from the residence of a local Trinamool Congress leader from Baharampur town in the district. The officials said that Trinamool Congress leader Papai Ghosh, who is the Baharampur town…