Fashion and lifestyle e-commerce platform Myntra concluded its Big Fashion Festival (BFF) sale on Tuesday and onboarded 1.5 million new customers during the period. Around 80 per cent of the new customers belonged to non-metro cities, reflecting a strong festive shopping sentiment across the country, Myntra said in a statement.

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Sanjay Raut booked over his misleading remarks

Bhopal Police books Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut over his misleading remarks on MP govt's 'Ladli Behna Yojana': Official

9:24 PM

Vistara's London-Delhi flight receives bomb threat

A Vistara plane carrying nearly 290 passengers from London to Delhi on Wednesday received a bomb threat, which turned out to be a hoax following a thorough inspection of the aircraft after it landed safely at the airport in the national capital, according to sources. The sources said that a piece of paper with a message about a bomb onboard the plane was found in one of the lavatories, and the relevant authorities were immediately informed.

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38th National Games set for Uttarakhand, Jan 28-Feb 14

The 38th National Games will be held in Uttarakhand from 28 January to 14 February next year. The Olympic Association President PT Usha also requested to organize the Winter National Games in Uttarakhand. The Chief Minister accepted the request of PT Usha and said that Uttarakhand is ready for this as well.

CM Pushkar Singh Dhami said that the 38th National Games in Uttarakhand will be very successful and historic. Uttarakhand is fully prepared for this National Sports Mahakumbh.

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Have urged EC to conduct thorough probe: Congress

"Have urged EC to conduct thorough probe, ensure EVMs with discrepancies are sealed and secured till inquiry is complete. Congress to submit more complaints to EC, which has assured us of looking into them," said Bhupinder Hooda after meeting CEC.

6:59 PM

Pawan Khera after meeting ECI officials

After meeting the ECI officials, Congress leader Pawan Khera says "We met the Election Commission officials and presented the documents of 7 Assembly constituencies...Their reaction as usual was a good smile and a good cup of tea but we need more. Complaints from 13 more Assembly constituencies will be submitted to ECI. There were issues regarding the batteries of the machines by our candidates. We have asked for a reply from ECI after conducting the investigation..."

5:03 PM

IIT Indore develops device for early detection of breast cancer at affordable cost: Report

5:03 PM

Congress to shortly meet with Election Commission of India over 'unexpected Haryana results'

4:54 PM

Gopal Rai to seek urgent meeting with Union minister over artificial rain during peak pollution

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said on Wednesday that he will again reach out to the Union environment minister, urging an urgent meeting to discuss the use of artificial rain during peak pollution periods. Rai said that no response was received to his previous letter.

4:49 PM

Former Kerala DGP R Sreelekha joins BJP

Former DGP R Sreelekha, the first woman IPS officer in the Kerala cadre, joined the BJP on Wednesday. She took party membership at 4 PM at her residence here from BJP state president K Surendran.

4:48 PM

West Bengal: Doctors say mass resignation 'symbolic', healthcare services largely unaffected

The mass resignation of senior doctors at different medical colleges and hospitals in West Bengal to express solidarity with their junior counterparts did not hamper healthcare services at these medical establishments, an official of the state health department claimed on Wednesday.

4:40 PM

Cabinet gives nod to development of National Maritime Heritage Complex at Lothal in Gujarat

A National Maritime Heritage complex will be developed in Lothal, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced today. The master plan of NMHC has been prepared by renowned architecture firm Architect Hafeez Contractor and the construction of Phase 1A has been entrusted to Tata Projects Ltd, it added.

4:38 PM

News update: Cabinet approves construction of 2,280 km of roads in border areas of Rajasthan, Punjab

PM Modi has emphasised development of infrastructure in border areas, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated today.

"Industrialist Ratan Tata dies at Mumbai hospital," Top police official to PTI.

"Bhopal Police books Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut over his misleading remarks on MP govt's 'Ladli Behna Yojana'," say media reports citing an official.

The Cabinet has approved the supply of fortified rice under welfare schemes till December 2028 at the cost of Rs 17,082 crore, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated today. The initiative will continue as a central sector scheme with 100 per cent funding by the Government of India as part of PMGKAY.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of various development projects in Maharashtra worth over Rs 7600 crore on Wednesday through video conference. PM Modi lai the foundation stone of the upgradation of Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, Nagpur with a total estimated project cost of around Rs 7000 crore. It will serve as a catalyst for growth across multiple sectors, including manufacturing, aviation, tourism, logistics, and healthcare, benefiting Nagpur city and the wider Vidarbha region, the statement added. He also launched the operationalization of 10 Government Medical Colleges in Maharashtra located at Mumbai, Nashik, Jalna, Amravati, Gadchiroli, Buldhana, Washim, Bhandara, Hingoli and Ambernath (Thane). While enhancing the undergraduate and postgraduate seats, the colleges will also offer specialised tertiary healthcare to the people, the release mentioned.

The West Bengal government has formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe into the alleged rape-murder of a 10-year-old girl in the South 24 Parganas district's Kultuli area, an official said. The SIT will be led by Baruipur SP Palash Chandra Dhali, he said. "We want to assure the locals of our commitment to ensuring justice and punishing those responsible for this crime," the official said on Tuesday.

More than a dozen states and the District of Columbia filed lawsuits against TikTok on Tuesday, saying that the popular short-form video app is designed to be addictive to kids and harms their mental health. The lawsuits stem from a national investigation into TikTok, which was launched in March 2022 by a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general from many states, including New York, California, Kentucky and New Jersey.

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