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Bihar Applicant's Admit Card Blunder: Dog Replaces Candidate's Photo
Bihar man Rakesh Kumar received an admit card with a Golden Retriever's photo instead of his own for a district court peon exam scheduled in March 2026.
India's Russian Oil Purchases Surge 50% Amid Scramble To Replace Lost Barrels
India's purchase of Russian crude oil has surged 50 per cent in March as New Delhi tapped alternate sources to make up for the shortfall arising from disruption in the Middle East amid a widening military conflict.
US 'Unfair Trade' Probe On India, 15 Others: What It Means, Why It Matters
The United States has opened a fresh investigation into what it calls "unfair trade practices" by 16 major economies, including India.
Farooq Abdullah Survives Attack, Shooter "Wanted To Kill Him For 20 Years"
Without a hint of remorse, the man who attempted to assassinate former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday at point-blank range told the police that he had waited 20 years for the moment.
CBSE Board Exams 2026 Live Updates: 12th English Exam Today; Check Syllabus And Marking Scheme
CBSE Board 2026 Class 12 English Exam LIVE Updates: The Class 12 English paper began today at 10:30 am and will conclude at 1:30 pm.
177 Indians Repatriate From Lebanon, Over 500 Depart Qatar Amid Iran War
India has stepped up assistance to its citizens in West Asia as escalating regional tensions continue to disrupt travel and safety conditions, with dozens of Indians repatriated from Lebanon and hundreds departing from Qatar on commercial flights.
Centre Reviews LPG Supply Situation At High-Level Meet With States
Amid concerns over the availability of cooking gas amid the Middle East war, the Centre has held a high-level meeting with States and Union Territories to review the LPG supply situation and ensure smooth distribution across the country.
Amid LPG shortage, Bengaluru PGs Told To Ban Dosa, Chapathi, Poori
An advisory has been issued by PG Owners Welfare Association, Bengaluru, urging paying guest accommodation owners to adopt temporary gas conservation measures in view of a shortage in LPG and commercial gas supply.
Induction Cooktops Go Out Of Stock Online As LPG Concerns Push Demand
Demand for induction cooktops has increased across India due to worries about LPG cylinder availability in several cities. A check by NDTV on major online platforms reveals that many induction cooktops are now out of stock.
Man Aims At Farooq Abdullah, Tries To Pull Trigger, Taken Down In Time
Shots Fired At Wedding Event Attended By Farooq Abdullah In Jammu And Kashmir
"My Father Had A Close Shave": Omar Abdullah After Firing At Wedding Event
Farooq Abdullah Firing: "My Father Had A Close Shave": Omar Abdullah After Firing Attempt At Farooq Abdullah
Speaker Om Birla To Address Lok Sabha After No Confidence Motion Rejected
The no-confidence motion against him rejected, Om Birla is expected to return to the Speaker's chair in the Lok Sabha and address the House, a development that comes amid heightened tensions between the government and the opposition.
"Told To Carry Passports To Bomb Shelters": Indian In Israel Amid Iran War
As missiles streak across the skies of the Middle East and the war between the US, Israel and Iran shows no signs of slowing, anxiety is mounting among Indian workers stranded in Israeli cities.
Rs 20,000 Crore Crypto Scam Accused Arrested While Trying To Flee To Sri Lanka
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has made the first arrest in what is believed to be one of India's biggest cryptocurrency scams, involving an alleged Rs 20,000 crore Bitcoin fraud.
Ghalib To Shakespeare: Supreme Court's Tryst With "Right To Die With Dignity"
Back in 2011, while deciding the Aruna Shanbaug's euthanasia plea, the Supreme Court had invoked Mirza Ghalib's couplet: "Marte hain aarzoo mein marne ki, Maut aati hai par nahin aati".
LPG Production Up 25%, Government Says Amid Shortage Reports
There has been a 25 per cent increase in the production of cooking gas and there is no need for panic buying, the government said today amid reports of hotels and restaurants shutting down across the country.
Centre Orders Telegram To Remove Pirated Content, Flags 3,100 Channels
The government on Wednesday asked messaging platform Telegram to remove pirated content from its platform after complaints from several OTT platforms about large-scale sharing of copyrighted movies and web series.
Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia Request New Bench In Liquor Policy Case
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, and other accused in the Delhi excise policy case have written to the Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court, seeking the transfer of the case from the bench of Justice Swarna Kanta Sharma.
"Daughter's Wedding Is Tomorrow": Madhya Pradesh Farmer Breaks Down As Crop Sale Stalls
Amid sacks of freshly harvested coriander and mustard lying under the scorching sun, a farmer stood in the middle of the bustling Nanakhedi Krishi Upaj Mandi in Madhya Pradesh's Guna district with folded hands and tears in his eyes.
