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Pune: Police have filed a chargesheet against seven accused in the Porsche car accident case, including the parents of a minor boy who was allegedly behind the wheel, in a Pune court, more than two months after the fatal crash, an official said Friday. The...

New Delhi: The National Testing Agency Friday announced the final results of the controversy-ridden medical entrance exam NEET-UG, officials said. As per the new results, 17 candidates have shares the top rank, down from 61. The results were declared following directive from the Supreme Court...

New Delhi: About 17 per cent children in the age group of 0-5 years are underweight, while 36 per cent are stunted and 6 per cent are wasted, the Women and Child Development Ministry said Friday. Stunted, wasted and underweight are key indicators of malnutrition...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday directed the continuation of its July 22 interim order staying the directives issued by the BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Madhya Pradesh, asking eateries along the Kanwar Yatra routes to display the names of their owners, staff and other...

New Delhi: The Uttar Pradesh government Friday defended its directive requiring eateries along the Kanwar Yatra route to display the names of their owners and staff, saying the idea was to bring in transparency, avoid "potential confusion" and ensure a peaceful yatra. On July 22,...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday sought responses from the Centre and the secretaries to the Governors of West Bengal and Kerala on separate pleas of the two-state governments against denial of assent to bills and referring those for the consideration of the president. A...

Drass: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Friday that the Kargil War win is neither the victory of any government in power nor of any political group, it is the heritage and the victory of 1.40 crore people of India. Addressing the 25th celebrations of the...

Mumbai: On the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas, celebrities like Akshay Kumar, Anupam Kher, and Rakul Preet Singh on Friday paid tribute to the brave souls who sacrificed their lives for the country's honour. Taking to X, Hindi film industry's 'Khiladi' Akshay Kumar wrote: "On...

Bhopal: Senior BJP leader and the party's former Madhya Pradesh president, Prabhat Jha, passed away at a hospital in Delhi Friday. He was 67. Two weeks ago he was airlifted to Delhi from Bhopal after his health deteriorated all of a sudden. Jha served as...

New Delhi: A total of 5,47,283 villages across India have been declared Open Defecation Free (ODF) Plus, the Jal Shakti Ministry said Thursday. In response to a question in the Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Jal Shakti V Somanna gave data on the ODF...