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Man attacks devotees with rod inside Amritsar's Golden Temple, 5 injured

An unidentified man attacked devotees with a rod at Amritsar's Golden Temple, injuring five people, including a seriously wounded Sikh youth from Bathinda; police have arrested the attacker

Man attacks devotees with rod inside Amritsar's Golden Temple, 5 injured
Updated On : 14 Mar 2025 | 5:39 PM IST

Rajasthan man strangled to death for refusing Holi colours; three booked

Villagers and family members of the deceased staged a late-night protest, blocking the national highway with Hansraj's body in Rajasthan's Dausa district until 1 am on Thursday

Rajasthan man strangled to death for refusing Holi colours; three booked
Updated On : 14 Mar 2025 | 5:09 PM IST

State of the police: Situations vacant, from West Bengal to Mizoram

India is one of the most under-policed nations in the world as state governments fail to recruit personnel

State of the police: Situations vacant, from West Bengal to Mizoram
Updated On : 14 Mar 2025 | 4:43 PM IST

BJP alleges Rs 1,000-crore liquor scam in Tamil Nadu, DMK calls it baseless

The BJP has accused the Tamil Nadu government of a Rs 1,000-crore liquor scam, but the DMK has denied the charges, calling them baseless

BJP alleges Rs 1,000-crore liquor scam in Tamil Nadu, DMK calls it baseless
Updated On : 14 Mar 2025 | 4:01 PM IST

India adds six properties to tentative list for Unesco recognition

With these additions, India now has 62 sites on the tentative list

India adds six properties to tentative list for Unesco recognition
Updated On : 14 Mar 2025 | 3:04 PM IST

Parliamentary panel expresses concern over underuse of funds under PM-ABHIM

The parliamentary panel, chaired by Samajwadi Party (SP) member Ram Gopal Yadav, expressed concerns over the scheme's absorption capacity and the professional efficiency of its implementing agency

Parliamentary panel expresses concern over underuse of funds under PM-ABHIM
Updated On : 14 Mar 2025 | 2:43 PM IST

Going to release an American-Israeli hostage in Gaza, 4 bodies of dual nationals, says Hamas

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Going to release an American-Israeli hostage in Gaza, 4 bodies of dual nationals, says Hamas
Updated On : 14 Mar 2025 | 2:30 PM IST

CM Rekha Gupta vows to paint Delhi with colours of happiness, prosperity

Gupta highlighted her vision for the capital, focusing on progress and prosperity, and reaffirmed the importance of her leadership in achieving a brighter future for the people of Delhi

CM Rekha Gupta vows to paint Delhi with colours of happiness, prosperity
Updated On : 14 Mar 2025 | 2:04 PM IST

Delhi-NCR commuters may soon see an end to border traffic jams, toll clogs

A govt proposal seeks to relocate toll collection points and implementing new tolling systems at busy corridors such as Delhi-Gurgaon and Delhi-Ghaziabad-Noida routes

Delhi-NCR commuters may soon see an end to border traffic jams, toll clogs
Updated On : 14 Mar 2025 | 1:59 PM IST

Telangana tunnel collapse: Search ops underway to locate 7 missing persons

The personnel of different organisations involved in the operation went inside the tunnel on Friday morning, taking the necessary equipment with them, an official release said

Telangana tunnel collapse: Search ops underway to locate 7 missing persons
Updated On : 14 Mar 2025 | 1:24 PM IST

Indian injured in illegal boarding of tanker in S'pore Strait, discharged

Officers from Police Coast Guard (PCG) boarded the vessel on February 28 at 8.20 am and saw a crew member lying on the ship's main deck, bleeding from his right eye

Indian injured in illegal boarding of tanker in S'pore Strait, discharged
Updated On : 14 Mar 2025 | 1:19 PM IST

Rooftop solar power scheme has a mountain to climb despite funding

PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana is to supply solar power to 10 mn households by Jan 2027

Rooftop solar power scheme has a mountain to climb despite funding
Updated On : 14 Mar 2025 | 12:49 PM IST

No other religion has such rich tradition of festivals: Adityanath on Holi

Addressing the traditional 'Narsingh Shobhayatra' in Gorakhpur, he stressed that Holi gives out the message of an maintaining an "Akhand" (intact) country through unity

No other religion has such rich tradition of festivals: Adityanath on Holi
Updated On : 14 Mar 2025 | 12:25 PM IST

Tamil Nadu govt presents Budget 2025-26 in Assembly, AIADMK stages walkout

Presenting the Budget, Finance Minister Thangam Thenarasu said women using fare-free bus services has risen to 65 per cent from 40 per cent

Tamil Nadu govt presents Budget 2025-26 in Assembly, AIADMK stages walkout
Updated On : 14 Mar 2025 | 12:11 PM IST

Sambhal police conduct flag march, monitor Holi celebrations with drones

Other than police, paramilitary forces also conducted a flag march in Sambhal, whereas the administration is using drones for proper monitoring of the situation in the district

Sambhal police conduct flag march, monitor Holi celebrations with drones
Updated On : 14 Mar 2025 | 11:20 AM IST

Centre directs IIM Rohtak Board to suspend or send director on leave

The Centre has also asked the Board to hand over the charge of IIM Rohtak to another faculty member who has not been associated with the financial matters of the institute

Centre directs IIM Rohtak Board to suspend or send director on leave
Updated On : 14 Mar 2025 | 10:56 AM IST

AGTF, Faridkot police nab gangster Manpreet Singh in encounter; 3 arrested

Manpreet Singh, a key accused in the recent murder at Village Kapura in Moga on February 19 and a firing incident at Raja Dhabha in Jagraon on February 26, was injured during the encounter

AGTF, Faridkot police nab gangster Manpreet Singh in encounter; 3 arrested
Updated On : 14 Mar 2025 | 10:04 AM IST

13,000 extra general tickets sold on Feb 15: Vaishnaw on Delhi stampede

Railways sold 13,000 extra general tickets at NDLS on Feb 15, the day of the stampede that killed 18; Rs 2.01 crore in compensation disbursed to 33 affected families, says railway minister

13,000 extra general tickets sold on Feb 15: Vaishnaw on Delhi stampede
Updated On : 14 Mar 2025 | 9:51 AM IST

PM Modi, President Murmu extend greetings to nation on occasion of Holi

This festival filled with joy and happiness will infuse new enthusiasm and energy in everyone's life and will also deepen the colours of unity among the countrymen, said PM Modi

PM Modi, President Murmu extend greetings to nation on occasion of Holi
Updated On : 14 Mar 2025 | 9:30 AM IST

Holi processions in Sambhal to end by 2:30 pm for Friday prayers: Official

Earlier on Thursday, Sambhal Circle Officer (CO) Anuj Chaudhary led a flag march with police personnel to ensure law and order

Holi processions in Sambhal to end by 2:30 pm for Friday prayers: Official
Updated On : 14 Mar 2025 | 8:52 AM IST