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Day 4 of CJP protest: Cockroaches voice for ‘sadda haq’ amid Delhi Police fiasco as demand for Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation continues

CJP protest enters day 4 NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janata Party’s overnight protest entered its fourth day at Jantar Mantar on Tuesday, with demonstrators continuing to demand Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s res Read More

Lucknow Fire Accident: Single Exit, No Emergency Escape Route Turned Institute Into Death Trap

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Fifteen young lives lost in a Lucknow coaching institute fire. Single exit, no emergency routes, trapped occupants inside. Read More

NMC to end PG diploma courses, shift seats to MD/MS programmes

New Delhi: The National Medical Commission (NMC) will end admissions to PG diploma courses after 2026-27 academic year and convert existing seats into MD/MS programmes, aiming to bring all specialist medical training under a single de Read More

SC pulls up CARA for ‘obstructionist’ approach

Supreme Court NEW DELHI: After a 12-year-old girl lost her mother, her US-based maternal aunt and her husband adopted her by performing ‘Datta Homam’ rituals under Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act (HAMA). That was two years ago. Read More

‘Deeply saddened’: EAM Jaishankar condoles death of 12 Indians in Qatar blast; assures assistance

EAM Jaishankar condoles deaths in Qatar explosion NEW DELHI: External affairs minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Tuesday condoled the death of 13 lives, including 12 Indians in an explosion in the Ras Laffan incident in Qatar last night Read More

CBI arrests ex-execs of RCFL, RHFL in fraud case

NEW DELHI: CBI has arrested Devang Mody, former director and CEO of Reliance Commercial Finance Limited (RCFL), and Ravindra Sudhalkar, former executive director and CEO of Reliance Home Finance Limited (RHFL), as part of its ongoing Read More

Pollution control papers may be valid for 3 years for new vehicles

NEW DELHI: Owners of BS-VI private vehicles, up to six years old, will not need to renew Pollution Under Control Certificates every year, as govt is planning to extend their validity period to three years, reports Dipak Dash. Read More

Meta buys into Kunal’s Cred, names him Shah of WhatsApp

The land of WhatsApp uncles and ubiquitous ‘Good morning’ messages has given the blockbuster messaging platform its next global head, with Meta Platforms elevating Cred founder Kunal Shah to a senior role at the Facebook p Read More

4 digital policing apps to expedite probe: Amit Shah

Union home minister Amit Shah NEW DELHI: Four applications launched by home minister Amit Shah Friday — Abhigyan, Criminal Procedure Identification (CrPI), e-prosecution 2.0 and e-forensics 2. Read More

PM Modi likely to visit Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand in July

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to undertake a three-nation Indo-Pacific tour covering Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand from July 6 to 11, with bilateral talks and interactions with Indian diaspora expected to fo Read More

Drug regulator flagged 159 samples substandard in May, 1 found spurious

Representative image NEW DELHI: India’s drug regulator flagged 159 drug samples as not of standard quality (NSQ) during routine surveillance in May, while identifying one spurious drug sample in Assam, according to the latest Read More

15 killed, all in their 20s, as blaze rips through gaming studio in Lucknow building

The blaze engulfed a commercial building housing a pet shop, library, and gaming studio LUCKNOW: At least 15 people, most of them student trainees and staff of a gaming and animation studio, were killed and nine others were injured Read More