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Ensure flyers’ convenience are improved across airports: HM

Amit Shah NEW DELHI: Home minister Amit Shah Wednesday directed that all 62 major airports in the country, including 21 under development and 41 prioritised for development, based on passenger traffic, be brought in line within two Read More

US indictments underscore the heavy footprint of Punjab gangs

NEW DELHI: Abandoning the traditional underworld’s strict code of secrecy, Lawrence Bishnoi openly rewrote the rules of organised crime, pioneering an audacious digital branding strategy that replaced anonymity with the weaponi Read More

Snakebite deaths much rarer than estimated: ICMR study

Representative image Deaths from snake bites may be much rarer than earlier estimated, according to an 11-state survey funded by the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR). Read More

Clean-fuel commercial vehicles’ permit waiver capped at 7 years

Representative image NEW DELHI: All commercial vehicles on electric and powered by E85 (85% ethanol), M100 (100% methanol) or hydrogen will be exempt from obtaining permits only for seven years, road transport ministry said in a not Read More

Ex-Navy chief, Niti VC were part of Padma jury

Padma Awards 2026 ceremony NEW DELHI: Former Chief of Naval Staff R Hari Kumar, Niti Aayog vice-chairman Ashok Lahiri, ex-hockey player P R Sreejesh, lyricist Prasoon Joshi, cardiac surgeon Devi Shetty, actor Chandra Prakash Dwived Read More

Modi, Prabowo inaugurate temple restoration project

NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi joined Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto in inaugurating the Prambanan temple compound restoration and conservation project – a Unesco world heritage – marking yet another site with India&# Read More

ED seizes Rs 113 crore assets of industrialist Punj and his Lloyd Electric

Enforcement Directorate NEW DELHI: ED Wednesday said it had attached property worth Rs 113 crore of industrialist Bharat Raj Punj and his Lloyd Electric & Engineering Ltd in a case of alleged laundering of over Rs 376 crore of bank Read More

Mahadev app founder Saurabh Chandrakar held in Oman

Accused Saurabh Chandrakar NEW DELHI: The founder and prime accused in the Mahadev betting app syndicate, who has been on the run, has been detained in Oman, and India is trying to get him extradited or deported, officials said Wedn Read More

ED freezes Rs 440 crore in three TMC accounts in laundering case

Agency: Funds Used To Buy Aircraft & Chopper For ₹112 cr NEW DELHI: In yet another blow to TMC, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has frozen Rs 440 crore in three accounts held by the party with HDFC Bank as part of its investigation Read More

Another paper leak? UGC-NET under lens

Rahul Alleges Question Paper Sold For 2.25L In Five States NEW DELHI: The National Testing Agency (NTA) is under fresh scrutiny after allegations of another paper leak, this time in the UGC-NET June 2026 exam. Read More

No fruit in fruit candy, no cocoa in chocolate: FSSAI cracks down on misleading labels

NEW DELHI: That “100% Natural” cream bun may contain preservatives. A “Premium Chocolate” could be made with hydrogenated vegetable fat instead of cocoa butter. Read More

CPIM Leader Meenakshi Moves Calcutta High Court After Egg Attack On Her Car

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom BJP denied role, attributing incident to general public anger. Read More