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Should you buy gold this Akshaya Tritiya?

Gold buying on Akshaya Tritiya: Gold has a tendency to perform in cycles and its recent performance has come in the last 5 years due to global uncertainty, rising inflation, geopolitical te…

UP man shaves wife's head for protesting verbal abuse

In a shocking incident in Uttar Pradesh's Bhadohi, a man identified as Ram Sagar allegedly attacked his wife, Babita, and forcibly shaved her head after she objected to his abusive lang…

Kolkata court frees murder accused after 8 yrs in jail

A Kolkata court acquitted Raja Paik after eight years of imprisonment for the murder of Chiranjib Gupta, citing critical lapses in the police investigation. Judge Surajit Mandal highlighted…

Man who 'shot UP biryani seller over Pahalgam' held

Agra police have apprehended Manoj Chaudhary, who claimed to be a 'gau rakshak' and member of Kshatriya Gau Raksha Dal, for allegedly murdering a biryani seller. Chaudhary initially…

Indian rulers in, Mughals out of Std 7 textbooks

Class VII NCERT social science textbooks have removed references to the Mughals and Delhi Sultanate, replaced with chapters on ancient Indian dynasties and "sacred geography." The…

India committed to reforms: RBI governor

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra affirmed India's commitment to market reforms despite global protectionism, highlighting liberalisation in key sectors and near-total FDI automatic route. H…

Apps gave Apple $5.3 billion in India in 2024

Apple's iOS app ecosystem in India has generated significant revenue, reaching $5.3 billion in 2024. This surge has propelled Apple's overall business engagement in India to nearly …

Relief for Pakistani Ahmadiya brides in Punjab

Pakistani Ahmadiyya brides in Qadian, Punjab, are relieved following a Union home ministry clarification. Visa cancellations related to the Pahalgam situation will not affect their long-ter…

In Uttar Pradesh, Aadhaar touts clone 'deputy CM'

A sting operation near the Uttar Pradesh Assembly in Lucknow exposed a thriving tout racket at an Aadhaar Seva Kendra. Touts, in collusion with staff from Smart Chip Private Limited, fabric…

J&K: Gunmen kill civilian in Valley's Kupwara

In north Kashmir's Kupwara district, unknown gunmen fatally shot a civilian, Ghulam Rasool Magray, during a power outage late Saturday. The incident occurred outside Magray's home i…

Centre bars live media coverage of defence operations

Citing past security breaches like the Kargil War and the 26/11 attack, the Centre has issued a strong advisory to media outlets, urging restraint in reporting defence operations. The advis…

'Unauthorised' mazaar razed in Doon hospital

A mazaar, estimated to be at least 50 years old and situated within the Govt Doon Medical College and Hospital in Dehradun, was demolished late Friday night. The demolition was carried out …

Pakistan, backed by China, dilutes UNSC statement

The UN Security Council condemned the Pahalgam attack in Jammu & Kashmir, but Pakistan, supported by China, worked to dilute the statement's phrasing. Unlike the Pulwama attack cond…

UP: 5 die in Bahraich rice mill blast

A tragic incident occurred in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh. A rice mill's dryer exploded, resulting in five fatalities. Three workers sustained serious injuries. The explosion happened aroun…

J&K: Houses of 3 Pahalgam terrorists demolished

Jammu and Kashmir administration demolished the houses of three terrorists involved in the Pahalgam attack. The houses belonged to Adil Hussain Thoker, Asif Sheikh, and Ahsan Sheikh. Author…

Govt explores ways to stop water flow to Pakistan

India is set to implement its decision regarding the Indus Waters Treaty. Amit Shah chaired a meeting to finalize the implementation roadmap. The plan includes desilting rivers and dams as …

Nitish Kumar blames colleague Lalan for RJD alliance

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar publicly accused his JDU colleague and Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh (Lalan Singh) for JDU's short separation from the BJP-led NDA in 2022. Speaking alongside …

Spooked by threat video, Kashmir students flee Doon

Fearing for their safety after a threatening video by Hindu Raksha Dal leader Lalit Sharma went viral, six Kashmiri students fled their Dehradun hostel in the early hours of Thursday. Sharm…

SC approves finalisation of UGC Regulations 2025

The Supreme Court has approved the finalization and notification of the UGC's 2025 Regulations aimed at preventing caste-based discrimination in higher education. While acknowledging co…

Quit as minister or go back to jail: SC to Balaji

The Supreme Court has cornered DMK leader V Senthil Balaji, recently reinstated as a minister in Tamil Nadu after securing bail in a cash-for-job scam. The court presented Balaji with a cho…

Why JeM, LeT have 'shed' Islamist identities

Following the abrogation of Article 370, terror groups like LeT and JeM rebranded themselves as TRF and PAFF to mask their jihadist ideology and exploit claims of freedom struggle. This tac…

Tesla CEO Elon Musk shares 'Hot Girl' scam warning

Elon Musk shared a meme on X, cautioning against cryptocurrency scams that often use fake female profiles to lure victims, highlighting the significant financial losses reported in 2023 due…

Ex-CEC: Judge a man by talent, not religion

Former chief election commissioner S Y Quraishi strongly condemned BJP MP Nishikant Dubey's "Muslim commissioner" remark, asserting his belief in judging individuals by their …

IPL 2025: Crorepatis who are yet to get off the mark

Several high-priced players in IPL 2025 are yet to debut despite hefty price tags. Mayank Yadav (LSG), T Natarajan (DC), Jacob Bethell (RCB), Gerald Coetzee (GT), and Rahmanullah Gurbaz (KK…

Elderly caregiver dragged out of hospital by MP doctor

In Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh, a shocking incident occurred at a state-run district hospital where a 77-year-old man, Udhal Lal Joshi, was allegedly assaulted by Dr. Rajesh Mishra and an as…

Blind baby dumped in bin now in Nagpur DM’s office

Mala Papalkar, a visually challenged woman rescued from a dustbin at Jalgaon railway station 25 years ago, overcame immense odds. After clearing the MPSC exam, she is now poised to begin he…

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