Neeraj Chopra, the 26-year-old javelin thrower from India, is set to compete in the Paris Games as the defending champion. With the weight of a nation on his shoulders, Chopra aims to secure his second Olympic gold medal. At the Tokyo Olympics, Chopra made history by becoming India’s second individual Olympic gold medalist, following...
Read MoreStock market today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, plunged in trade on Friday tracking global cues. While BSE Sensex was near 81,200 levels, Nifty50 was near 24,800.
Read MoreThe judicial commission investigating the April 15, 2023, murder of gangster-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf in police custody, ruled out the possibility of a pre-planned conspiracy or police negligence. The commission’s 191-page report, tabled in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly, concluded that their deaths were not the result of state police actions. The...
Read More“Custodial interrogation of the applicant/accused is required to unearth the whole conspiracy and to establish the involvement of other persons involved in the conspiracy,” additional sessions judge Devender Kumar Jangala said.
Read MoreThe agreement said both sides would cooperate with all the security forces operating in Jiribam and agreed to facilitate controlled and coordinated movement. The two sides will meet again after August 15, the meeting decided.
Read MoreA tragic accident occurred in Pune’s Ganeshnagar colony where a three-and-a-half-year-old girl, Girija, was killed after a sliding iron gate fell on her. The incident happened while Girija was playing with other children. Despite being rushed to the hospital by her father, she was declared dead upon arrival.
Read MoreShooter Manu Bhaker, India’s latest sporting sensation, has had somewhat of a rollercoaster ride since her Olympic debut in Tokyo three years ago. But her two Olympics medals in Paris are about to change her life, with advertisers queuing up to have the 22-year-old endorse their brands. Forty of them in all so far,...
Read MoreIn Palghar, Maharashtra, a 25-year-old was arrested after hitting and killing college professor Atmaja Kasat while driving drunk. The incident occurred around 6:30 pm on Thursday near Arnala Sagri police station. Despite being taken to the hospital, Kasat succumbed to her injuries. The driver, Shubham Pratap Patil, was confirmed to be intoxicated and is...
Read MoreA bomb threat email sent to a school in Delhi’s Greater Kailash area on Thursday caused panic. The Delhi Police were immediately notified and carried out thorough searches of the premises. Despite extensive efforts, no explosive devices or suspicious items were found. The situation, however, led to heightened security measures and an ongoing investigation.
Read MoreAnand Kumar, founder of the Super 30 program, predicted that 90% of offline coaching centres would vanish in 10 to 15 years. He cited the potential of online classes and urged the government to form a dedicated team for UPSC aspirants to provide free coaching.
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