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Defence Ministry signs Rs 62,000-crore deal with HAL for 97 light combat jetsSubscriber Only
September 26, 2025 03:16 IST
Delivery of aircraft will begin in 2027-28, to be completed over six years.
Nitish’s big women push: Rs 2 lakh aid plan, Modi to transfer first installmentSubscriber Only
September 25, 2025 18:04 IST
The Bihar government has announced financial assistance of Rs 2 lakh each to women entrepreneurs after assessing their business initiatives. The scheme, which comes just ahead of the assembly polls, is seen as the Nitish Kumar govt’s response to Tejashwi Prasad Yadav’s Main Behan Maan Yojana announcement.
Indian Railways Round Trip Scheme: Over 9,000 tickets booked via IRCTC, RailOne appSubscriber Only
September 25, 2025 17:42 IST
Indian Railways Round Trip Tickets: Indian Railways’ Round Trip Package scheme has seen record bookings since its launch on August 14.
How did Israeli drug dealer get Aadhaar card? High Court asks UIDAI to let police access documentsSubscriber Only
September 25, 2025 17:26 IST
Yaniv Benaim alias Atala, an Israeli national and a notorious drug dealer, was arrested in alleged possession of 50 grams of cocaine and 120 grams of charas after a raid by the anti-narcotic cell of Goa police in April this year.
Like 1905 but different: how BJP’s ‘swadeshi’ call has local business interests at heart, not a boycottSubscriber Only
September 25, 2025 18:07 IST
BJP launched a 3-month campaign to promote 'swadeshi' products, which will run until the birth anniversary of Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
‘Phones snatched, beaten, trapped’: How 13 Jharkhand workers ‘escaped’ bonded labour in Andhra PradeshSubscriber Only
September 25, 2025 16:01 IST
The workers were compensated nearly Rs 1 lakh for their labour and brought back home by train on September 24.
25 Bangladeshi immigrants held for illegal stay in India, 23 from Kanpur Dehat
September 25, 2025 15:42 IST
All the accused had been residing in India for the last eight years without any legal travel or residential documents, they said.
After protests and deaths, the crackdown: 50 people picked up, Congress councillor booked in LehSubscriber Only
September 25, 2025 15:33 IST
Police officials say other political leaders spearheading the protests are likely to face action
CBI initiates preliminary inquiry against climate activist Sonam Wangchuk in ‘FCRA violation’Subscriber Only
September 25, 2025 13:26 IST
The Ministry of Home Affairs had said that Sonam Wangchuk's “provocative statements” incited violence during the statehood protest in Leh on September 24.
Gold Today Rate, September 25: Check 18, 22 and 24 carat gold prices Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and other cities
September 25, 2025 12:11 IST
Today's 18, 22 and 24 Carat Gold Prices in Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Delhi: The price of gold in India today is ₹11,444 per gram for 24 karat gold, ₹10,490 per gram for 22 karat gold and ₹8,583 per gram for 18 karat gold.
Complete shutdown in Kargil day after 4 killed in Leh protestsSubscriber Only
September 25, 2025 12:08 IST
The situation in Leh is calm and under control as of Thursday morning, officials said. Prohibitory orders are in place in both Leh and Kargil.
Beela Venkatesan, Tamil Nadu health secretary who led early Covid fight, dies at 55Subscriber Only
September 25, 2025 14:43 IST
Unlike approaches elsewhere that sometimes alienated communities, Venkatesan's strategies emphasised inclusion and trust. Her most defining moment came during the Tablighi Jamaat cluster, when she spearheaded a statewide tracing effort that combined health officials, police networks, and community leaders
India test-fires Agni-Prime missile from rail-based mobile platform
September 25, 2025 10:26 IST
Agni-Prime Missile Test: The missile was launch carried out from a specially designed Rail based Mobile Launcher.
Top News Headlines of September 25, 2025 | Trump blames Democrats after threatening mass layoffs if there is government shutdown
September 26, 2025 02:30 IST
Top News Headlines of September 25, 2025 | Congress has until Tuesday night to pass a funding agreement to keep the government open, but a disagreement between Democrats and Republicans has pushed it closer to a shutdown.
Chhattisgarh ex-CM Baghel’s son Chaitanya, already in jail, held again in liquor scamSubscriber Only
September 25, 2025 07:22 IST
Chaitanya had been in judicial custody since his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate on July 18 in the same scam.
Graves dug up for occult ritual, ex-convict arrested in Madhya Pradesh; cops say he wanted to ‘increase his power’Subscriber Only
September 25, 2025 07:22 IST
Madhya Pradesh Police have arrested Ayub Khan, a native of Mundwara village under Jawar police station area of Khandwa district, for allegedly desecrating some graves in the district.
Stumped by ‘unnecessary’ C-sections, Andhra plans puts the spotlight on 104 hospitals, ‘greedy doctors’Subscriber Only
September 26, 2025 10:27 IST
Andhra C-sections, Dr NTR Vaidya Seva Trust: The audit in July-August found that 4.2 per cent of the funds allocated to the health scheme were going towards "unnecessary" C-section surgeries, pointing to an alarming trend that was already known to doctors and health officials.
Govt engineers used funds for tribals to recharge phones, buy products online, CAG report finds in OdishaSubscriber Only
September 26, 2025 10:25 IST
Odisha ITDA fund, Odisha CAG report: In a report tabled in the state Assembly Wednesday, the apex audit body pointed out these “irrelevant transactions” from the government funds transferred to the bank accounts of engineers of ITDAs.
Uttarakhand High Court reminds Forest Secretary: ‘SC has made it clear – administrative action cannot be at diktat of political class’Subscriber Only
September 26, 2025 10:22 IST
Uttarakhand High Court, Forest officer transfer case: Court was hearing a petition from a range officer regarding his transfer from Badrinath to Rudraprayag.
Judge misused powers to settle scores with DSP, probe ordered by Madras High Court findsSubscriber Only
September 26, 2025 10:23 IST
Madras High Court probe, Kancheepuram Sessions Judge case: The report filed Tuesday said that the Judge had pressed the police to file cases against his former PSO and even leaned on a Food Safety Officer to raid the bakery owned by the PSO’s family.
Former Nepal envoy Ranjit Rae is expert at Explained.Live today
September 25, 2025 09:25 IST
For answers to these questions and more, join us for the next edition of Explained.Live with Ranjit Rae, former Indian Ambassador to Nepal, on the topic “Turmoil in Nepal: What does it mean?” at 6 pm on September 25.
Leh Ladakh Protest | Bid to sabotage talks, mob was incited by Wangchuk: Centre
September 25, 2025 09:23 IST
In a statement, the Ministry of Home Affairs, while urging people not to circulate “old and provocative videos”, said the government was “committed to the aspirations of the people of Ladakh by providing adequate constitutional safeguards”.
Exclusive: After Bihar SIR row, EC plans to consult political parties before rolling out pan-India electoral roll exerciseSubscriber Only
September 25, 2025 14:51 IST
In the case of Bihar, the EC ordered the SIR on June 24 and the enumeration period started the very next day, without any consultation with parties.
Won’t field a Muslim where RJD has one, let them do same: Prashant KishorSubscriber Only
September 25, 2025 09:23 IST
In Gaya, Kishor, while responding to a question on division of Muslim votes, said, “If RJD is so concerned about Muslims, they should declare they would not field Muslim candidates in seats where we field Muslims.
Govt extends Gen Anil Chauhan’s tenure as CDS
September 25, 2025 04:06 IST
General Chauhan was appointed as CDS on September 28, 2022. General Chauhan would also function as Secretary to the Government of India in the Department of Military Affairs (DMA), under the Defence Ministry.
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