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IRCTC Got Over 6,000 Complaints On Poor Food Quality In 2024-25: Minister

In 2024-25, 6,645 complaints related to poor quality of food were reported by passengers, out of which in 1,341 cases fines were imposed on the food suppliers, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha on Friday.

2 Class 10 Students Found Pregnant In State-Run-Hostels In Odisha

Adding to the growing concern over sexual exploitation of women in Odisha, two minor girls both students of Class 10 and residents of state-run hostels in Kandhamal district were found to be pregnant during routine health checkups, police said.

Man Detained For Sexual Assault Of 10-Year-Old Girl In Tamil Nadu

Making a breakthrough, police in Tamil Nadu have detained a man from West Bengal who is suspected to be behind the sexual assault of a 10-year-old girl in Tiruvallur district.

"Don't Play With Fire": MK Stalin Slams Poll Roll Revision In Bihar

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President MK Stalin has come out strongly against the Election Commission of India's (EC) ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, calling it a dangerous attempt to "engineer outcomes".

Nagaland Turns Back 200 Vehicles Carrying Illegal Migrants From Assam Border

The Niuland district administration along with the Nagaland Police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) intercepted and turned back over 200 vehicles carrying evicted illegal immigrants from Assam at various checkpoints across the district.

Saif Ali Khan Stabbing Case: Mumbai Police Opposes Attacker's Bail Plea

The Mumbai Police have opposed the bail application of Bangladeshi national identified as Mohammad Shariful Islam, who allegedly stabbed Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan at his Mumbai residence in January this year.

Student Takes Raj Thackeray's Name, Asks Others To Speak In Marathi, Thrashed

A student was allegedly beaten up outside a college in Navi Mumbai for - in a semi-threatening tone - asking others to speak in Marathi in a WhatsApp group.

PM Modi Becomes India's 2nd-Longest Serving PM, Felicitated in Maldives

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu on Friday extended heartfelt congratulations to the visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, lauding his achievement as India's second-longest-serving PM in consecutive terms.

Odisha Man Charged For Acid Attack On 4 Cows Outside House: Cops

A man was booked in Odisha's Ganjam district for allegedly throwing acid at four cows that were grazing outside his house, police said on Friday.

As Delhi's Water Bills Dues Cross Rs 1.4 Lakh Crore, Who Owes What?

Over Rs 1.4 lakh crore in pending water bills has accumulated at the Delhi Jal Board (DJB), officials have said.

Over 80% of Rural Indian Families Now Have Access to Piped Drinking Water

Marking a significant achievement in rural water infrastructure, the Centre's flagship initiative, Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) - Har Ghar Jal, has reached a key milestone.

Governor Returns Aparajita Bill To Bengal Government, Trinamool May Protest

West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose has sent back the Aparajita Women and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill, 2024 to the state government.

India Announces Rs 4,850 Crore Line of Credit To Maldives: PM Modi

India is proud to be the most trusted friend of the Maldives, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday after announcing a Rs 4,850 crore line of credit to the island nation.

Chhattisgarh Villages To Keep 'Citizen Registers' To Track Infiltrators

The Chhattisgarh government is preparing for what it calls a decisive crackdown on illegal infiltration by introducing a 'citizen register' system in villages.

Three Years On, MBBS In Hindi Slow To Take Off In Madhya Pradesh

Three years after Madhya Pradesh made headlines as the first Indian state to introduce MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) education in Hindi, the ambitious project is still struggling to find its pulse.

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2025: 26 Years Later, India Still Salutes Its Heroes

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2025: The war was fought at high altitudes in the Himalayas, where Indian soldiers bravely reclaimed peaks infiltrated by Pakistani troops.

Over 10,500 Indians Jailed Abroad, 43 On Death Row: Centre Informs Lok Sabha

A staggering 10,574 Indian citizens are currently imprisoned in jails across the globe, including 43 of them languishing on the death row, the Parliament was informed on Friday.

While Shubhanshu Shukla Was Away, Another Astronaut Simulated Space On Earth

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has announced that in a pioneering step for India's space programme, it enabled a 10-day Space Analogue Mission named ANUGAMI at the Institute for Aerospace Medicine (IAM) in Bengaluru under the ICMR.

Blog | Saiyaara, And The Taming Of The Tortured-Male-Rockstar

Mohit Suri's film flips the script, in that it allows the girl to bypass conventions and extract an Aditya Chopra hero, prone to seeing the divine in the person he loves, from Sandeep Reddy Vanga's universe of God-complexed lovers.

Opinion | Trade Deals vs WTO: Is Trump Hastening The World Trade Organization's Demise?

The current Trump tariffs may not be mimicking the pre-WWII period, but they are certainly reminiscent of that.