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6 dead, 26 injured in stampede at Vaishno Devi shrine in J&K

Jammu, Jan 1 (PTI) At least six people were killed and 26 others injured in a stampede at the famous Mata Vaishno Devi...

20 injured in stampede at Vaishno Devi shrine in J&K

Jammu, Jan 1 (PTI) At least 20 people were injured in a stampede, triggered by heavy rush of devotees on New Year's Day,...

Professor Kakkar conferred KBE as 50 other British Indians in UK’s New Year Honours List

London, Jan 1 (PTI) British Indian academician and House of Lords peer Ajay Kumar Kakkar has been conferred the Knight Commander of the Order...

Prominent citizens, armed forces veterans write to President, PM on hate speech

New Delhi, Dec 31 (PTI) Five former chiefs of the armed forces and a number of other prominent citizens including bureaucrats have written a...

Delhi Police apprehends juvenile for mobile phone robbery

New Delhi, Dec 31 (PTI) The Delhi Police has apprehended a juvenile with the help of a civil services aspirant for allegedly robbing mobile...

Rajasthan ministers lock horns over curfew timings on New Year Eve

Jaipur, Dec 31 (PTI) Two Rajasthan ministers locked horns on Friday discussing whether to give 2 hour-relaxation in night curfew for people to...

Delhi man held for killing wife over suspicion of extramarital affair

New Delhi, Dec 31 (PTI) A man was arrested on Friday for allegedly killing his wife in central Delhi's Chandni Mahal area over suspicion...

On New year eve, shoppers gather at popular Delhi hotpots; enforcement measures in place

New Delhi, Dec 31 (PTI) Shoppers and new year revellers gathered at popular hotspot like Connaught Place and Sarojini Nagar on Friday even as...

Mehbooba urges Centre to release Kashmiri bizman Zahoor Watali on humanitarian grounds

Srinagar, Dec 31 (PTI) PDP president Mehbooba Mufti Friday appealed to the Centre to release Kashmiri businessman Zahoor Watali, jailed in a terror funding...

Chakka jam on Jan 3 if AAP govt does not withdraw new excise policy: BJP

New Delhi, Dec 31 (PTI) The Delhi BJP Friday said it will organise a 'chakka jam' (road blockade) on January 3 at 14 places...

On Camera

How economic planning stifled India’s growth and talent

The Indian planning system did not encourage individuals based on ‘what they knew’, but on ‘whom they knew’. Many left for countries that recognised their talent.

All bets off as online gaming bill shakes industry & key players suspend ‘gambling’ on their platforms

The new law, which the government has framed as a moral duty, forced major platforms like Dream11 & Zupee to shut operations, wiping out hundreds of crores in market capitalisation. 

Post-Sindoor, joint doctrine tasks Special Forces with fighting info warfare & countering propaganda

Joint Doctrine for Special Forces Operations, released Wednesday, also outlines plans for the future expansion of AFSOD and the creation of Joint Service Training Institutes.

That Oval Office picture for ages deserves closer Indian reading, with a geopolitical lens

Putin sees this as a victory. Europeans have decided to deal with Trump on his terms for the sake of the larger Western alliance. We look at the lessons for us in India.