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Arrested on way to Hathras, Kerala journalist, 3 others booked for sedition

The four, who are accused of having alleged links to Popular Front of India, were held by UP Police few days ago, while on their way to Hathras.

Noida airport to have 1 runway, 90% domestic traffic initially, says Zurich airport official

Officials of the UP government and Zurich Airport International signed a concession agreement Wednesday to begin the construction of Noida's Jewar airport.

Hizbul Mujahideen sent Riyaz Naikoo’s close aide to attack BJP leader, say J&K Police

BJP leader Ghulam Qadir was attacked Tuesday night in Ganderbal, which resulted in the killing of a police constable and the militant.

PM Modi enters 20th year in public office today, Covid & growth challenges mark occasion

Narendra Modi was first sworn in Gujarat CM on 7 October 2001. He is the longest-serving head of elected governments among all Indian prime ministers.

AAP MLA booked for meeting Hathras victim’s family even after testing positive for Covid

Police said that Kuldeep Kumar, who had announced he had tested positive for Covid-19 on 29 Sept, met the victim's family on October 4, in violation of the 14-day long isolation norm.

Kashmir Times editor claims ex-MLC’s brother barged into flat, assaulted her & husband, looted

Anuradha Bhasin Jamwal says FIR yet to be filed against brother of former MLC Shehnaz Ganai. The trouble is over Jamwal's Jammu residence, allotted to her as part of govt housing quota for journalists. 

RSS affiliate tells Modi govt to cancel remdesivir patent & act against ‘greedy’ pharma MNCs

In a letter to Modi, Swadeshi Jagran Manch requested the PM to cancel the patent on remedsivir, which it said was granted 'against the provisions of Indian Patents Act'.

Netflix wins reprieve to air Bad Boy Billionaires, minus Ramalinga Raju episode

The documentary series has been caught up in legal troubles since the release of its trailer, which resulted in the trailer being taken down and the release being stayed.

Mumbai’s local trains now open for dabbawalas, consulates & high commissions staff

Mumbai's 5,000 dabbawalas last month appealed to be allowed to use the trains, saying the six-month break was the first in the '130 -year-old history of the tiffin services'.

Delhi air quality gets ‘poor’ for the first time this season, AQI hits 207

Since 21 September, incidents of stubble burning, a major contributor of Delhi pollution in winter months, have been increasing in Punjab and Haryana.

On Camera

Fauja Singh’s death shows Indian roads remain a national emergency—474 lives lost every day

Fauja Singh, 114, died after being hit by a speeding car. His death renews questions about India’s deadly roads, rising accidents, and poor traffic discipline.

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Not just AK-203, India & Russia to jointly manufacture AK-19 and PPK-20 for domestic use and export 

India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.

Joys of Trumplomacy: India & the world are learning US President’s 99 moods and 1 goal

Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.