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Rs 40 Lakh Compensation For Family Of Child Killed In 2020 Delhi Accident
Presiding Officer Sunil Kumar was hearing a claim petition filed by the parents of the child and said that the accident occurred due to the rash and negligent driving of the car.
Delhi Police Bust Fake Currency Racket, Kingpin Among 3 Arrested
The racket came to light after a shopkeeper in Bhalswa Dairy detected counterfeit currency while accepting payment from a customer, the police said.
NEET Result 2026: Qualifiers Decline Across Categories; Check New Cut-Offs
NEET UG 2026 Results: The 2026 re-examination also saw a significant rise in qualifying cut-offs across categories. The minimum qualifying score for the General/EWS category increased from 144 in 2025 to 213 in 2026.
1 Highway. 4 States. Millions Of Lives: PM Modi Opens Delhi-Katra Expressway
The newly inaugurated stretch is part of the 667-km Delhi-Amritsar-Katra Expressway, being developed at an estimated cost of around Rs 38,905 crore.
PM Modi Launches Rail, Road Projects Worth Rs 5,470 Crore In Punjab
The projects are aimed at strengthening connectivity, improving passenger convenience and accelerating economic development in the region.
Key Accused Arrested In Assam Madrassa Sexual Abuse Case
The private girls' madrassa in Assam's Bongaigaon district was sealed by the district administration on Wednesday, following allegations that the minor girl students were sexually abused.
Delimitation Bill May Be Back In Monsoon Session. Numbers Still A Question
According to sources, the decision to make a fresh push for the bill was taken at a meeting of ministers at Kartavya Bhavan on Friday.
15-Year-Old National Level Shooter Goes Missing, Last Seen At Howrah Station
Her family reported her missing at the local police station after searches among friends, shooting associates, and relatives yielded no information.
"Tore It Up": Mumbai Mayor Rejects Civic Body Report On Chembur Tree Collapse
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) held the contractors accountable and gave a clean-chit to its own officials.
"Land Records Not Citizenship Proof": Calcutta High Court In 'Foreigner' Case
The Calcutta High Court said just because a foreigner buys property in India doesn't make her an Indian citizen.
Jharkhand Man, 18, Develops AI Device To Reduce Human-Elephant Conflicts
'Innobox', is a solar-powered AI wildlife deterrent device using sensors, radars and an AI camera to detect elephants and other animals from farmland.
India's Hydrogen-Powered Trains Could Play Niche Role In Energy Transition
Experts say hydrogen might play a niche role rather than becoming the mainstream solution as most India's broad-gauge network is already electrified.
On Camera: Elderly Man Slapped By Auto Driver After Argument In Bengaluru
An elderly man was slapped by an autorickshaw driver following a heated argument on a Bengaluru road, with the entire incident captured on a nearby car's dashboard camera.
Opinion: Opinion | Pakistan's Iran Problem Isn't Going Anywhere
Despite its glowing successes, and for all its mediation efforts, Pakistan's toughest audience may be in Iran itself
"Like A Diamond In The Sky": Skyroot's Vikram-1 Ready For Historic Launch
Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram 1 rocket, developed by a young team of engineers from Hyderabad, is set to attempt a feat that only a few private companies worldwide have achieved.
Opinion: Beyond Runways: The Next Chapter For Tier-2 And Tier-3 Aviation
Runways and new policy are in place. The missing piece? The right aircraft.
NEET UG 2026 Results: Top 17 Rankers With Scores Above 705 Marks Are From These 8 States
NEET UG 2026 Results: The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) will conduct counselling for the 15 per cent All India Quota seats in MBBS and BDS courses, while counselling for State quota seats will be conducted by the respective state authorities.
Analysis: Why The Shadow Of Separatism Lingers In Punjab
Five reasons, including historical grievances, socio-economic distress, debt trap, geopolitical dynamics and Institutional Delivery Deficits, have kept the threat of separatism alive.
Punjab Paddy Yields At Risk Amid 28% Rain Deficit, Rise In Cultivation Costs
The increased dependence on groundwater has raised the cost of farming, with growers spending more on irrigation, fertilisers and crop protection chemicals to keep their fields healthy.
