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Court pulls up NIA for failing to supply complete, legible documents to accused in Gurugram twin blast case

Panchkula, Aug. 23 -- A special NIA court has reprimanded the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for failing to provide clear, legible and complete copies of documents sought by Sachin Taliyan, one o... Read More


Kangana Ranaut again attacks 'sasti copy' Tapsee Pannu over jibe at upbringing: 'Grew up with questionable background'

India, Aug. 23 -- Actor and MP Kangana Ranaut seemed to reignite her feud with fellow actor Taapsee Pannu on Saturday evening, posting two Instagram stories targeting Taapsee over a recent comment abo... Read More


Guest Column | Downsizing: Why HP's push to prune IAS officers' count is raising tempers

India, Aug. 23 -- Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu's move to reduce the strength of Indian Administrative Services officers in Himachal Pradesh has stirred a row that goes far beyond numbers on a... Read More


Haryana to convert special newborn care units into mother-newborn care units by Nov 1

Chandigarh, Aug. 23 -- The Haryana government has set a November 1 deadline for converting all special newborn care units (SNCUs) into mother-newborn care units. Stating this at the 12th meeting of th... Read More


Over 16% qualify Haryana Teacher Eligibility Test

Karnal, Aug. 23 -- The results for the Haryana Teacher Eligibility Test (HTET)-2025 (levels 1, 2, and 3), conducted by the Board of School Education Haryana (BSEH), Bhiwani, on July 4 and 5, 2026, wer... Read More


UP govt hikes honorarium for mid-day meal cooks by Rs1000

Lucknow, Aug. 23 -- The state government has increased the honorarium of 3.53 lakh cooks-engaged in government-run primary, and upper primary schools under the Pradhan Mantri Poshan Yojana for prepari... Read More


UP and MP agree to jointly procure 2000 MW peak power

Lucknow, Aug. 23 -- Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh have agreed to jointly procure 2,000 MW of peak power and develop a medium-term firm power banking mechanism, leveraging the contrasting seasonal e... Read More


22-ft Ganesha idol crash in Bhuleshwar leaves 2 dead, 5 hurt

India, Aug. 23 -- Two persons were killed and five others injured, including a two girls aged 5 and 7, when a 22-feet high, 2-tonne Ganesha idol of Bhuleshwarcha Raja Mandal toppled from the platform ... Read More


rRs.r5-cr bribery allegations: NHRC asks Punjab DGP to probe charges, Mann's wife sends legal notice to complainant

Chandigarh, Aug. 23 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken cognisance of allegations that Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann's wife Dr Gurpreet Kaur sought Rs.5 crore to suppress a ... Read More


MUNPL seeks 48.48 hectares for 2,400 MW power plant expansion

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 23 -- Meja Urja Nigam Private Limited (MUNPL) has sought 48.485 hectares of land in 21 villages of Meja for laying pipelines as part of the second phase of its power generation project... Read More