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LIVE News: Atishi writes to Delhi CM Rekha Gupta, seeks a meeting over Rs 2,500 scheme for women

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LIVE News: Atishi writes to Delhi CM Rekha Gupta, seeks a meeting over Rs 2,500 scheme for women
Updated On : 22 Feb 2025 | 1:58 PM IST

Mayadhar Raut, known as 'father of Odissi dance', passes away at 92

The Padma Shri awardee, born on July 6, 1933 in Odisha, steered the revival of Odissi in 1950s with Shastra-based knowledge

Mayadhar Raut, known as 'father of Odissi dance', passes away at 92
Updated On : 22 Feb 2025 | 1:50 PM IST

Chhattisgarh allows shops, cafes to run 24/7, women can work night shifts

Traders have the flexibility to decide their operational hours, and all workers will be entitled to a weekly off, and no employee can be made to work beyond eight hours a day

Chhattisgarh allows shops, cafes to run 24/7, women can work night shifts
Updated On : 22 Feb 2025 | 12:56 PM IST

Agri min Shivraj Chouhan may join central team meeting protesting farmers

Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher on Saturday said a delegation of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha will take part in the meeting

Agri min Shivraj Chouhan may join central team meeting protesting farmers
Updated On : 22 Feb 2025 | 12:55 PM IST

Shivraj Chouhan gets broken seat on Air India, calls service 'unethical'

'We apologize for the inconvenience caused. Please be rest assured that we are looking into this matter carefully to prevent any such occurrences in the future', the airline said

Shivraj Chouhan gets broken seat on Air India, calls service 'unethical'
Updated On : 22 Feb 2025 | 12:47 PM IST

AI-based surveillance to boost safety of pilgrims at Maha Kumbh: Officials

Officials said that four units of the ICCC, two of which are temporary set-ups at the Mela premises, operated as the central hub for traffic management, crowd control, security and emergency response

AI-based surveillance to boost safety of pilgrims at Maha Kumbh: Officials
Updated On : 22 Feb 2025 | 12:37 PM IST

Need new legal framework to regulate 'harmful' content: I&B Ministry

The ministry said there is a growing concern in the society that the constitutional right of "freedom of expression is being misused to showcase obscene and violent content on digital platforms"

Need new legal framework to regulate 'harmful' content: I&B Ministry
Updated On : 22 Feb 2025 | 12:02 PM IST

Sambhal Violence: Chargesheet filed in six of 12 cases, 80 accused arrested

The violence resulted in the deaths of four individuals and injuries to several others, including officials and locals

Sambhal Violence: Chargesheet filed in six of 12 cases, 80 accused arrested
Updated On : 22 Feb 2025 | 11:45 AM IST

Mohan Bhagwat visits Assam as part of RSS' centenary celebrations

According to the schedule, Bhagwat reached Sudarshanalaya at Barbari locality of Guwahati directly from Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport on Friday evening

Mohan Bhagwat visits Assam as part of RSS' centenary celebrations
Updated On : 22 Feb 2025 | 11:33 AM IST

Land reform law is a step towards innovation: Uttarakhand CM Dhami

Chief Minister Dhami also added that the state government has taken a decision in accordance with the public sentiments and expectations of the people of the state

Land reform law is a step towards innovation: Uttarakhand CM Dhami
Updated On : 22 Feb 2025 | 11:10 AM IST

India receives top global award for enhancing road safety standards

India wins the Prince Michael Road Safety Award for enhancing vehicle safety, including new crash test norms and mandatory ABS in two-wheelers, sharing the honour with Morocco

India receives top global award for enhancing road safety standards
Updated On : 22 Feb 2025 | 10:05 AM IST

Delhi air remains 'moderate' after rainfall; will it turn 'poor' again?

Air quality across the National Capital Region (NCR) remained in the 'moderate' category, indicating a positive shift compared to previous days

Delhi air remains 'moderate' after rainfall; will it turn 'poor' again?
Updated On : 22 Feb 2025 | 9:57 AM IST

Working to revive Karnataka economy after BJP's mismanagement: Siddaramaiah

The chief minister said that the BJP government took up projects worth seven times more than the budget allocated

Working to revive Karnataka economy after BJP's mismanagement: Siddaramaiah
Updated On : 22 Feb 2025 | 9:49 AM IST

US President Donald Trump vows to impose reciprocal tariffs on India, China

Trump made the remarks during a press conference in which he was asked about the meeting of Tesla CEO Elon Musk with PM Modi

US President Donald Trump vows to impose reciprocal tariffs on India, China
Updated On : 22 Feb 2025 | 8:41 AM IST

159 students of Odisha univ return to Nepal, claim were treated 'inhumanly'

Assistant Chief District Officer, Parsa, Suman Kumar Karki said that 159 Nepali students arrived home from the Raxaul border point till Thursday evening

159 students of Odisha univ return to Nepal, claim were treated 'inhumanly'
Updated On : 22 Feb 2025 | 7:43 AM IST

Maha Kumbh also important from economic, environmental viewpoint: Minister

Union Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said 'Maha Kumbh, along with being the world's largest cultural and spiritual gathering, has also become one of the biggest economic events'

Maha Kumbh also important from economic, environmental viewpoint: Minister
Updated On : 22 Feb 2025 | 6:53 AM IST

Women's representation falls short, gender disparity prevalent in politics

While Rekha Gupta's elevation marks a significant milestone, it also brings to light the broader issue of gender disparity in political representation across the nation

Women's representation falls short, gender disparity prevalent in politics
Updated On : 22 Feb 2025 | 12:10 AM IST

News Highlights: G20 calls for UN reforms, overhaul of Security Council

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News Highlights: G20 calls for UN reforms, overhaul of Security Council
Updated On : 21 Feb 2025 | 11:45 PM IST

ED arrests key players in Rs 719 crore fake Chinese loan app scam

ED officials reported that the arrested individuals received substantial remuneration-Rs 2 crore and Rs 70 lakh, respectively-for their involvement in creating these illicit accounts

ED arrests key players in Rs 719 crore fake Chinese loan app scam
Updated On : 21 Feb 2025 | 10:34 PM IST

SC stays NCLAT order asking NBCC to complete Supertech housing projects

The bench issued notices to the parties on the appeals and stayed the NCLAT order that appointed NBCC to take over the Supertech projects

SC stays NCLAT order asking NBCC to complete Supertech housing projects
Updated On : 21 Feb 2025 | 10:29 PM IST