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NE states lag behind even as India improves girls' toilet facilities

This comes even as the country has increased girls' toilet coverage in rural schools from 66.4 per cent in 2018 to 72 per cent in 2024

NE states lag behind even as India improves girls' toilet facilities
Updated On : 31 Jan 2025 | 12:37 AM IST

GBS in parts of Maharashtra: Likely reasons for disease's outbreak

Infected water source likely the reason for rare neurological condition, say doctors

GBS in parts of Maharashtra: Likely reasons for disease's outbreak
Updated On : 30 Jan 2025 | 11:45 PM IST

GHMC council meeting approves annual budget of Rs 8,440 crore for FY26

The budget was approved during the GHMC council meeting, presided over by Mayor Vijaya Lakshmi R Gadwal

GHMC council meeting approves annual budget of Rs 8,440 crore for FY26
Updated On : 30 Jan 2025 | 11:37 PM IST

364 trains ran for Maha Kumbh devotees from Prayagraj on Jan 29: Vaishnaw

Vaishnaw said approximately 1.2 million devotees have reached their respective destinations with the help of railway services

364 trains ran for Maha Kumbh devotees from Prayagraj on Jan 29: Vaishnaw
Updated On : 30 Jan 2025 | 11:10 PM IST

News update: Sitharaman to table Economic Survey in Parliament on Friday

Latest news updates: Catch all the major news updates from around the world

News update: Sitharaman to table Economic Survey in Parliament on Friday
Updated On : 30 Jan 2025 | 10:10 PM IST

About 3 mn foreign tourists to visit Mahakumbh Mela, says tourism minister

He stated that a total of 170 million people visited Mahakumbh on Wednesday, the 17th day of the 45-day festival, which runs from January 13 to February 25

About 3 mn foreign tourists to visit Mahakumbh Mela, says tourism minister
Updated On : 30 Jan 2025 | 10:04 PM IST

Centre forms panels to design social security model for unorganised workers

The decision was taken as the two-day labour ministers' conference with all states and Union Territories (UTs) concluded in the national capital on Thursday

Centre forms panels to design social security model for unorganised workers
Updated On : 30 Jan 2025 | 8:50 PM IST

Siddaramaiah, family, Muda officials under ED probe in Rs 56 cr land scam

An ED report reveals serious lapses, including tampering with official records, misuse of political influence, and document forgery in land allotment by the Mysore Urban Development Authority

Siddaramaiah, family, Muda officials under ED probe in Rs 56 cr land scam
Updated On : 30 Jan 2025 | 7:40 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh investment board approves projects worth Rs 44,776 crore

Of the projects approved, Rs 42,932 crore worth of projects are in the energy sector, mostly solar energy

Andhra Pradesh investment board approves projects worth Rs 44,776 crore
Updated On : 30 Jan 2025 | 7:26 PM IST

Govt lists Bills on Waqf, immigration, foreigners for Budget session

The government has also listed three new bills for the session -- 'The Protection of Interests in Aircraft Objects Bill, 'Tribhuvan Sahkari University Bill', and the 'Immigration and Foreigners Bill'

Govt lists Bills on Waqf, immigration, foreigners for Budget session
Updated On : 30 Jan 2025 | 5:19 PM IST

Bank holidays in February 2025: Banks to remain closed on these days

A list of bank holidays in February 2025 has been released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Due to regional festivals, banks will be closed for 14 days next month

Bank holidays in February 2025: Banks to remain closed on these days
Updated On : 30 Jan 2025 | 5:18 PM IST

Germany's GDP falls 0.2% in Dec qtr, recession fears return ahead of poll

Germany's gross domestic product fell by 0.2% in the fourth quarter compared with the previous three-month period, preliminary data from the statistics office showed on Thursday

Germany's GDP falls 0.2% in Dec qtr, recession fears return ahead of poll
Updated On : 30 Jan 2025 | 5:17 PM IST

Martyrs' Day 2025: History and facts on Mahatma Gandhi's death anniversary

Martyrs' Day, Shaheed Diwas or Sarvodaya Day is marked on January 30 to honor those who gave their lives for the country, notably on this day in 1948, the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi was occurred

Martyrs' Day 2025: History and facts on Mahatma Gandhi's death anniversary
Updated On : 30 Jan 2025 | 4:58 PM IST

Delhi Metro Phase 4 expansion: Full list of stations, routes, other details

By 2026, DMRC plans to add 44 new metro stations to its network under Phase 4, improving connectivity in strategic locations including the Noida Metro Aqua Line and Rapid Metro Gurugram

Delhi Metro Phase 4 expansion: Full list of stations, routes, other details
Updated On : 30 Jan 2025 | 4:14 PM IST

Chennai auto and cab drivers to boycott Ola, Uber from Feb 8: Here's why

Drivers plan to continue using local aggregator-apps like Namma Yatri, which charge a fixed daily subscription fee instead of commission-based deductions

Chennai auto and cab drivers to boycott Ola, Uber from Feb 8: Here's why
Updated On : 30 Jan 2025 | 4:04 PM IST

Resolution plans with mergers need CCI clearance before CoC approval: SC

SC rules 2:1 that CCI approval for insolvency resolution plans involving mergers must be obtained before CoC approval, setting aside AGI Greenpac's plan for HNGIL's acquisition

Resolution plans with mergers need CCI clearance before CoC approval: SC
Updated On : 30 Jan 2025 | 3:18 PM IST

RAU's IAS case: HC sets aside financial condition for interim bail of CEO

This case is linked to the death of three UPSC aspirants in the basement of RAU's IAS Study Circle in Old Rajender Nagar in July 2024

RAU's IAS case: HC sets aside financial condition for interim bail of CEO
Updated On : 30 Jan 2025 | 2:09 PM IST

BJP wins the Chandigarh mayoral election, defeats AAP-Congress alliance

Harpreet Kaur Babla, the BJP candidate, defeated Prem Lata from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

BJP wins the Chandigarh mayoral election, defeats AAP-Congress alliance
Updated On : 30 Jan 2025 | 1:38 PM IST

India set to launch its AI model in next 10 months, says Ashwini Vaishnaw

Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces India's plan to develop a homegrown AI model within 10 months, supported by 18,000 GPUs, focusing on Indian context

India set to launch its AI model in next 10 months, says Ashwini Vaishnaw
Updated On : 30 Jan 2025 | 1:05 PM IST

Mahakumbh: PIL in SC for safety measures, guidelines after stampede

Petition sought the direction that VIP movement shall not affect or create a danger to the common devotees' safety and maximum space for entry and exit of devotees at Mahakumbh shall be provided

Mahakumbh: PIL in SC for safety measures, guidelines after stampede
Updated On : 30 Jan 2025 | 1:00 PM IST