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5,000 artistes with over 45 dance forms to perform at R-Day parade

The dance forms that are planned to be showcased include Jhijhiya (Bihar), Mayur Ras (Uttar Pradesh), Dangi (Gujarat), Lambadi (Telangana), and Purulia Chau (West Bengal), among others

5,000 artistes with over 45 dance forms to perform at R-Day parade
Updated On : 20 Jan 2025 | 8:22 PM IST

Kumbh Mela: 'Lost and found' centres reuniting children with their families

The centre, also known as 'Khoya- Paaya Kendra', in Sector 4 of the fair ground recently reunited two missing children with their families using state-of-the-art technology

Kumbh Mela: 'Lost and found' centres reuniting children with their families
Updated On : 20 Jan 2025 | 7:52 PM IST

Railways to introduce freight-cum-passenger trains to boost cargo ops

Prime Minister's Office keen on the project, discussed during the latest sectoral review, officials said

Railways to introduce freight-cum-passenger trains to boost cargo ops
Updated On : 20 Jan 2025 | 7:39 PM IST

States join hands with Centre to present India's united colours at WEF meet

Two India pavilions, just a few blocks apart on the same side of the famous Promenade street, together house all lounges and meeting rooms for Indian delegates

States join hands with Centre to present India's united colours at WEF meet
Updated On : 20 Jan 2025 | 7:19 PM IST

Rules under UCC approved, implementation date to be announced soon: Dhami

After chairing a state cabinet meeting, Dhami said that preparations for implementing the UCC in the state are almost complete

Rules under UCC approved, implementation date to be announced soon: Dhami
Updated On : 20 Jan 2025 | 7:10 PM IST

Chhattisgarh landless labourers to get Rs 10,000 a year, announces CM Sai

More than 562,000 beneficiaries will be covered under the scheme titled, Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Bhoomihin Krishi Majdoor Kalyan Yojana

Chhattisgarh landless labourers to get Rs 10,000 a year, announces CM Sai
Updated On : 20 Jan 2025 | 6:45 PM IST

Maha Kumbh to generate 1.2 mn gig jobs across sectors: NLB Services

The observations by global technology and digital talent solutions provider NLB Services are based on internal data analysis and industry reports

Maha Kumbh to generate 1.2 mn gig jobs across sectors: NLB Services
Updated On : 20 Jan 2025 | 6:18 PM IST

Adani made Rs 10,000 commission from first trade in 1981 at the age of 19

He is today the world's 19th richest person with a wealth of $76 billion

Adani made Rs 10,000 commission from first trade in 1981 at the age of 19
Updated On : 20 Jan 2025 | 6:17 PM IST

Sharon Raj murder: Kerala girl gets death sentence for poisoning ex-lover

Greeshma, a literature student from Tamil Nadu, and Sharon, a BSc Radiology student from Kerala, were in a year-long relationship that ended with Sharon's murder in 2022

Sharon Raj murder: Kerala girl gets death sentence for poisoning ex-lover
Updated On : 20 Jan 2025 | 5:51 PM IST

RG Kar rape-murder case: Why was Sanjoy Roy not given death penalty?

Kolkata rape case: The Sealdah Court in West Bengal on Monday sentenced Sanjay Roy to life imprisonment after he was found guilty in the RG Kar rape and murder case

RG Kar rape-murder case: Why was Sanjoy Roy not given death penalty?
Updated On : 20 Jan 2025 | 5:31 PM IST

SC asks states, UTs to file compliance reports of motor vehicle law

The top court on September 2, 2024 passed directions on the implementation of Section 136A of the Motor Vehicles Act read with Rule 167A of the Motor Vehicles Rules

SC asks states, UTs to file compliance reports of motor vehicle law
Updated On : 20 Jan 2025 | 5:21 PM IST

Mysterious deaths in J&K village linked to contaminated spring water

The tragedy began on December 7, 2024, when five villagers, including four children, fell ill and died after a community meal

Mysterious deaths in J&K village linked to contaminated spring water
Updated On : 20 Jan 2025 | 4:40 PM IST

RG Kar rape-murder case: Convict Sanjay Roy sentenced to life imprisonment

During sentencing arguments, Sanjay Roy's lawyer opposed capital punishment, stressing the need for evidence to justify the claim that the convict was beyond reformation

RG Kar rape-murder case: Convict Sanjay Roy sentenced to life imprisonment
Updated On : 20 Jan 2025 | 3:03 PM IST

Two killed, 12 children hurt as truck collides with bus in Chhattisgarh

The accident occurred near Chikalputi village on National Highway 30 under the City Kotwali police station limits

Two killed, 12 children hurt as truck collides with bus in Chhattisgarh
Updated On : 20 Jan 2025 | 2:52 PM IST

Court issues bailable warrant against Ramdev, Balkrishna over misleading ad

A Kerala court has issued a bailable warrant against Patanjali's Ramdev and Balkrishna for publishing misleading ads, following a drug inspector's report on violations of advertising laws

Court issues bailable warrant against Ramdev, Balkrishna over misleading ad
Updated On : 20 Jan 2025 | 2:38 PM IST

Himanta pitches for investing in Assam before South Korean industrialists

He also emphasised the Centre's focus on the Northeast and the commitment of top business houses of the country

Himanta pitches for investing in Assam before South Korean industrialists
Updated On : 20 Jan 2025 | 2:37 PM IST

Om Birla expresses concern over fewer sittings of legislative bodies

The Lok Sabha speaker also flagged planned disruptions in Parliament and state assemblies

Om Birla expresses concern over fewer sittings of legislative bodies
Updated On : 20 Jan 2025 | 2:36 PM IST

Maha Kumbh 2025: Why did Juna Akhara expel Abhay Singh aka IIT Baba?

Juna Akhara expelled Abhay Singh or IIT Baba at Maha Kumbh for violating the sacred guru-shishya (master-disciple) tradition

Maha Kumbh 2025: Why did Juna Akhara expel Abhay Singh aka IIT Baba?
Updated On : 20 Jan 2025 | 2:30 PM IST

Agusta Westland scam: SC defers bail hearing of British national to Feb 18

The alleged scam is over the purchase of 12 VVIP helicopters from chopper design and manufacturing company Agusta Westland

Agusta Westland scam: SC defers bail hearing of British national to Feb 18
Updated On : 20 Jan 2025 | 2:09 PM IST

Yasin Malik trial: SC orders to ensure proper VC facilities in Jammu court

Both high court registrars were directed to file the status reports on February 18 by the bench, which posted the hearing on the CBI plea on February 21

Yasin Malik trial: SC orders to ensure proper VC facilities in Jammu court
Updated On : 20 Jan 2025 | 1:47 PM IST