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K'taka govt may hike Nandini milk price by Rs 3 on KMF, farmers' demand; final call by Cabinet today

The Karnataka Cabinet will decide on hiking the price of Nandini milk supplied by the Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF) on Thursday.

Mar 27, 2025

Suman refuses to apologise as Karni Sena attacks SP leader's house over Rana Sanga remark

As members of the Karni Sena attacked the residence of Samajwadi Party (SP) MP, Ramji Lal Suman in Agra, Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, over his statement regarding Rana Sanga and demanded an apology, the SP leader spoke to IANS, stating that he would not retract his remarks.

Mar 27, 2025

Putin to visit India, 'one of the great powers of our time', soon: Lavrov

Citing that the political dialogue between India and Russia is "developing dynamically" and is facilitated by the fact that Moscow and New Delhi "have close or even coinciding views on the objectively emerging multipolar world order", Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said that preparations are being made for Russian President Vladimir Putin's upcoming visit to India.

Mar 27, 2025

Sri Lankan Navy arrests 11 TN fishermen, seize mechanised boat

The Sri Lankan Navy on Thursday arrested 11 fishermen from Tamil Nadu for allegedly crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL).

Mar 27, 2025

What is Shab-e-Qadr and why is it important for Muslims around the world: Explained

Shab-e-Qadr, or the "Night of Power," an event in the Islamic calendar, believed to occur in the last ten days of Ramadan. Shab-e-Qadr is a night of reflection, prayer, and seeking forgiveness, with deeds performed on this night believed to be equivalent to those performed over a thousand months.

Mar 27, 2025

AI, data analytics to boost innovation in intellectual property landscape: Piyush Goyal

Innovation is the key to India's march towards 'Viksit Bharat' and there is a need for modern technologies such as AI and data analytics in trademark searches and intellectual property (IP) enforcement, according to Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal.

Mar 27, 2025

TN teachers' associations demand probe into POCSO cases against educators on exam duty

The Teachers Joint Action Committee, comprising members from various teachers' associations, has demanded a thorough investigation into recent cases filed under the POCSO Act against teachers on exam duty.

Mar 27, 2025

Raghav Chadha discusses leadership, politics, and personal growth at NDTV Yuva Conclave

At the NDTV Yuva Conclave, Rajya Sabha member Raghav Chadha on Wednesday shared invaluable insights on his journey, from his recent experience at Harvard to his personal life with wife - Bollywood actress Parineeti Chopra.

Mar 27, 2025

Two children die of food poisoning at govt-run home in Lucknow; 23 others hospitalised

Two children tragically lost their lives due to suspected food poisoning at the Nirvana Rajkiya Bal Grah, a government-run children's home in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh on Thursday. The incident has also left 23 other children hospitalised, with two in critical condition being referred to King George's Medical University (KGMU) for further treatment.

Mar 27, 2025

Need for synergy among armed forces amid evolving nature of warfare: COAS Gen Dwivedi

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi has highlighted the evolving nature of warfare, the strategic challenges facing India and the need for jointness and synergy among the armed forces.

Mar 27, 2025

Court to hear bail plea of Sambhal mosque chief Zafar Ali in protest case today

A Sambhal court will hear the bail plea in the mosque protest case on Thursday after the president of the Shahi Jama Masjid Management Committee, Zafar Ali, was arrested on Sunday on charges of "inciting violence."

Mar 27, 2025

PM Modi greets Himachal CM Sukhu on his 62nd birthday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday greeted Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu on his birthday and prayed for his long and healthy life.

Mar 27, 2025

Gautam Adani hails wheelchair-bound employee's courage for attempting bungee jumping

Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani Group, on Thursday hailed the courage of a wheelchair-bound employee who attempted adventure sport bungee jumping in Rishikesh.

Mar 27, 2025

Bail plea of Ranya Rao in gold smuggling case to be heard today

The Bangalore Sessions Court will pronounce its verdict on actress Ranya Rao's bail plea in the gold smuggling case on Thursday.

Mar 27, 2025

Doctors in Bihar go on three days' strike; OPD services shut

Doctors across government hospitals in Bihar began a three-day strike from Thursday, leading to the closure of Outpatient Department (OPD) services across the state over failure of the government to respond to their concerns over salaries, safety and staff shortage, among other issues.

Mar 27, 2025