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'An interview to say 'no funds?': TN Finance Minister flays Nirmala Sitharaman for insulting state

Sat, 23 Dec 2023 15:47:02 S O Correspondent

Number of new Covid cases increased 52 per cent globally in past month: WHO

Sat, 23 Dec 2023 15:45:14 S O Correspondent

"Save Democracy": INDIA Bloc Leaders Protest Over Mass Suspension Of MPs

Fri, 22 Dec 2023 19:22:42 S O Correspondent

Centre Bans Non-Essential Construction, Polluting Cars In And Around Delhi

Fri, 22 Dec 2023 19:20:35 S O Correspondent

The Centre today ordered a ban on non-essential construction work and movement of BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel four-wheelers in Delhi-NCR amid worsening air quality in the region.

22 Cases Of Covid's JN.1 Variant Detected In India Till Yesterday: Report

Fri, 22 Dec 2023 19:19:07 S O Correspondent

Twenty-two cases of COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1 have been detected in the country till Thursday, with 21 cases being reported from Goa and another from Kerala, official sources said.

Bajrang Punia to return Padma Shri in protest over WFI chief election

Fri, 22 Dec 2023 19:15:50 S O Correspondent

Olympic medallist grappler Bajrang Punia on Friday decided to return the Padma Shri award in protest over the election of Sanjay Singh, a Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh loyalist, as the president of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI).

302 people died in tiger attacks in 5 years: Govt data

Fri, 22 Dec 2023 19:13:11 S O Correspondent

A total of 302 people died in tiger attacks in the country over the last five years with Maharashtra accounting for over 55 per cent of these deaths, according to official data.

China earthquake death toll rises to 148

Fri, 22 Dec 2023 19:08:41 S O Correspondent

The toll from China's deadliest earthquake in years rose to 148 on Friday, state media reported, as authorities turned their attention to resettling thousands of people displaced by the disaster.

Delhi court grants police 60 more days to complete NewsClick probe

Fri, 22 Dec 2023 19:05:21 S O Correspondent

A Delhi court on Friday granted the city police 60 more days to complete its probe in the case it has lodged against NewsClick under anti-terror law UAPA over the allegation that the news portal received money to spread pro-China propaganda in India.

Parliament security breach: Delhi HC stays order asking police to provide FIR copy to accused

Fri, 22 Dec 2023 19:02:31 S O Correspondent

The Delhi High Court on Friday stayed the trial court's order directing the city police to supply a copy of the FIR to an accused in the Parliament security breach case.

Delhi excise 'scam' case: Court rejects AAP MP Sanjay Singh's bail plea

Fri, 22 Dec 2023 19:01:35 S O Correspondent

A Delhi court on Friday denied bail to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament (MP) Sanjay Singh in the money laundering case related to Delhi excise policy scam.

Maoists blow up railway tracks in Jharkhand, 13 trains cancelled

Fri, 22 Dec 2023 19:00:33 S O Correspondent

Members of the banned CPI (Maoist) blew up a portion of railway tracks in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district, disrupting train services on the Howrah-Mumbai route for several hours, police said on Friday.