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Four killed, two hurt as vehicle falls from flyover after tyre burst in Kolkata

Four persons were killed and two others seriously injured in a horrific accident on a flyover on the northern outskirts of Kolkata over the Hooghly river, on Friday morning.

Mar 21, 2025

World eyes India for product quality, businesses: Jayant Chaudhary

The world is eyeing India for the quality of its products and businesses, said Jayant Chaudhary, Minister of State (I/C), for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.

Mar 21, 2025

RG Kar case: CBI summons security personnel deployed on tragic night

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officials have now summoned security personnel who were on duty when the R.G. Kar rape and murder tragedy took place.

Mar 21, 2025

Will achieve fair delimitation: CM Stalin on Joint Action Committee meet

Tamil Nadu Chief on Friday said that fair delimitation was crucial for the state's rights and what started as Tamil Nadu's initiative has now grown into a national movement.

Mar 21, 2025

Honey trap row: No question of protecting anyone, says Siddaramaiah

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday announced that there is no question of protecting anyone in connection with the honey trap row.

Mar 21, 2025

India hits 1 billion tonnes coal production, PM Modi calls it 'a proud moment'

With India's coal production crossing 1 billion tonnes, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday hailed the feat as a "proud moment" and a "historic milestone" for the nation.

Mar 21, 2025

Andhra Pradesh to implement SC sub-categorisation after 2026 census: CM Naidu

The Andhra Pradesh government will implement Scheduled Castes reservation sub-categorisation after the 2026 census, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu told the Assembly on Thursday.

Mar 21, 2025

Mumbai hit-and-run: Octogenarian hit by bike succumbs to injuries

An 85-year-old man died after being struck by a speeding motorcycle in a tragic hit-and-run incident in Mumbai's Worli area on Friday.

Mar 21, 2025

Curfew & shutdown hit life in Manipur's Churachandpur for 4th day, no fresh incidents

The shutdown, as well as curfew, in Manipur's Churachandpur district badly affected normal life for the fourth day on Thursday even as no fresh incidents were reported in the tribal district, officials said.

Mar 21, 2025

US Judge blocks Indian academic Badar Khan Suri's deportation

A federal judge has blocked the deportation of Indian academic Badar Khan Suri who was detained by US immigration authorities after his student visa was revoked.

Mar 21, 2025

Here goes another salvo: Trump signs executive order to begin dismantling Education Department

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order to formally begin the process of dismantling the Education Department, saying that his administration is returning education back to the states.

Mar 21, 2025

Diversity is India's strength, says Miss World Krystyna Pyszkova during her visit to Telangana

Miss World Krystyna Pyszkova believes that diversity is the strength and power of India and that the entire world can learn from this.

Mar 21, 2025

K'taka minister alleges honey-trap attempt by rivals; Home Minister orders high-level probe

In a major development, Karnataka Minister for Cooperation K.N. Rajanna claimed on Thursday, on the floor of the House, that an attempt to honey-trap him was made by political rivals and that the matter needs to be investigated.

Mar 20, 2025

200 square km plantation in Assam in last 5 years: CM Sarma

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Thursday that the state government has taken a mass plantation initiative in the last five years and plantations were done that take account for more than 200 square kilometre which is bigger than the area of Guwahati city.

Mar 20, 2025

US Indo-Pacific Command chief visits India to discuss future of defence cooperation

US Indo-Pacific Command chief Admiral Samuel J. Paparo recently visited India to strengthen military ties and discuss the renewal of a key defence framework between the two nations.

Mar 20, 2025