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UP Police get hi-tech with AI, face recognition to nab criminals

The Uttar Pradesh police force will tap into a database that combines criminal records of the state police, prisons department and the railway police.

Modi govt bans Khalistan Liberation Force as terror outfit 

NIA had moved a proposal to ban KLF after it found that the organisation had allegedly been involved in the killing of RSS leaders in Punjab.

Missing officials & missing pumps delay rescue of Meghalaya miners

NDRF official says water inside mine is over 70 feet and divers can’t do much unless level comes down. State human rights commission orders inquiry. 

H D Kumaraswamy meets Jaitley, seeks extension of GST compensation period till 2025

Karnataka chief minister asserted that the state's revenue deficit has widened to  widened to 20% post GST.

Centre has a revival plan for Air India, says Union aviation minister Jayant Sinha

Leveraging sale of non-core assets and rental income as well implementing robust organisational reforms are part of the government's strategy to revive Air India's funds.

‘Expensive’ cardiac treatment tops Ayushman Bharat list in first 90 days

Angioplasty tops the list of high-end medical procedures, in line with Modi govt’s stance that the scheme will allow the poor access to speciality treatment. 

Record 247 terrorists killed in Kashmir this year, security forces to keep up the pressure

Security forces say policy will not be reviewed before June 2019, by which time Lok Sabha elections and possibly the J&K assembly polls too will be over.

3 teen siblings from Telangana die in fire during Christmas celebrations in US

The three siblings from Telangana were visiting an American family in Tennessee for Christmas.

Amity engineering student among 10 ‘IS’ men arrested for planning to bomb Delhi

The men, who were planning to use suicide jackets, wanted to target RSS’ Delhi office, and their hit list included crowded markets and security establishments.

Golfer Jyoti Randhawa arrested on charges of poaching in UP’s Dudhwa Tiger Reserve

A .22 bore rifle and a deer hide were seized from Jyoti Randhawa, who was arrested near Motipur range of Katarniaghat in the reserve. 

On Camera

Trump’s unpredictability is not the absence of strategy—it works on everyone but China

The Italian term sprezzatura—a studied nonchalance that conceals intention—best captures the spirit of Trump’s foreign policy so far. The pattern is unpredictability, transactionalism, and disruption as diplomacy.

Asia’s ‘weakest’ link: Yunus on a tightrope as Bangladesh tries to fix banks without breaking economy

With 20.2 percent of its total loans in default by the end of last year, Bangladesh had the weakest banking system in Asia. Despite reforms, it will take time to recover.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Trump’s trade wars have rewritten powerplay, but India didn’t get the memo

This world is being restructured and redrawn by one man, and what’s his power? It’s not his formidable military. It’s trade. With China, it turned on him.