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Nation mourns Madhukar Shetty, IPS officer who checked illegal mining, helped the poor

IPS officer Madhukar Shetty died of lung- and heart-related complications in Hyderabad Saturday.

Enforcement Directorate has become an ‘embarrassing disaster’ under Modi, says Congress

Congress spokesperson Randeep Surjewala accused the Modi govt of colluding with AugustaWestland and said the party would investigate the matter if voted to power.

Inquiry reports on 13 communal riots since 1961 ‘not available’, CIC seeks MHA report

The CIC was hearing a plea by RTI activist Anjali Bhardwaj who sought to know information on complete reports of various inquiry commissions on communal riots.

Railways to implement goods-for-ads barter system on trains

The Railways has decided to offer publicity on trains for goods and services on a trial basis.

UP cops following Adityanath’s ‘thoko neeti’ to avoid transfer, alleges Akhilesh

The SP chief claimed that Adityanath's advocacy for an encounter policy leads officers to carry out encounters when they anticipate a transfer.

Triple Talaq bill to be tabled in Rajya Sabha on Monday, Congress to oppose it

The Triple Talaq Bill was cleared by the Lok Sabha --245 voting in favour and 11 opposing it -- on Thursday amid a walkout by the Opposition.

Within a month of Bulandshahr cop killing, UP mob murders Ghazipur head constable

Ghazipur head constable Suresh Pratap Singh is survived by a wife and three children.

Govt plans to go global for filling top positions at Air India, says Suresh Prabhu

According to the plan, a search committee will be set up to look for aviation professionals from across the world. 

Let’s make positivity viral in 2019, says PM Modi in last Mann ki Baat for the year

Citing several achievements of the year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi also congratulated the collective efforts of Indians.

Shujaat Bukhari’s son aces Class X with score of 95%, eyes career in journalism like dad

Syed Tamheed Bukhari, who earlier wanted to be an entrepreneur, changed his aim after his father Shujaat Bukhari’s assassination.

On Camera

Palayan politics is playing out in Bihar. It’s redundant, ignores key economic truth

The idea of a self-contained labour force, be it intellectual or physical, seems redundant. Bihari migrants are an indispensable part of the domestic workforce.

New insolvency frameworks to shorter timelines, how 2025 amendment bill proposes to transform IBC

New bill aims to fix key issues with IBC 2016, including delays & patchy implementation, and protect creditors, with window for genuine promoters to retain control of their companies.

Indian firm joins hands with US manufacturer to locally develop all-terrain vehicles for armed forces

Under joint venture, JSW Sarbloh Motors will indigenise and manufacture TX range ATVs in Chandigarh. The first India-assembled unit is expected by early 2026.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?