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Bomb threats received by multiple schools in Delhi-NCR; Evacuation, search operation underway

Three schools -- Delhi Public School in Dwarka, Mother Mary School in East Delhi's Mayur Vihar area, and Amity School in South Delhi's Pushp Vihar received bomb threats through email on Wednesday morning, an official said, adding that teams, including the bomb disposal squad, are on the spot.

May 1, 2024

Inhaling synthetic opioid fentanyl may lead to irreversible brain damage: New Study

Inhaling the synthetic opioid fentanyl -- approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for use as pain relief and anaesthetic -- can cause irreversible brain damage, according to a new study on Tuesday.

Apr 30, 2024

2nd Phase of LS Poll kicks off, voting for 88 seats begins with Congress manifesto taking centre-stage

Out of 88 seats, 56 are currently held by the NDA, 47 of which have sitting BJP members of Parliament; 23 seats are held by the members of the Opposition alliance INDIA, 17 of which are with the Congress, and 6 others.

Apr 26, 2024

It's going to be BJP vs Congress in Jammu-Reasi constituency amid low-profile election campaign

Spread over four districts of J&K, there are 340 susceptible polling stations in this Lok Sabha constituency. Some polling stations are set up just near the Indo-Pak border.

Apr 25, 2024

Repolling underway in eight polling stations in Arunachal amid heavy security

Repolling at eight polling stations in Arunachal Pradesh is underway amid tight security on Wednesday, officials said.

Apr 24, 2024

Don't get provoked by hate-speeches, think twice and vote for country's future, your development: Priyanka Gandhi to Karnataka voters

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi on Tuesday appealed to voters of Karnataka not to get provoked by hate speeches.

Apr 23, 2024

Sensex gains more than 300 points today

BSE Sensex gained more than 300 points on Monday as geopolitical tensions eased and crude oil prices declined.

Apr 22, 2024

Tripura records highest 79.83 pc voter turnout in Northeast

Tripura records highest 79.83 percent voter turnout in Northeast [details]

Tripura witnessed around 79.83 per cent voter turnout registered till 5 p.m. in the Tripura West Lok Sabha seat on Friday in the first of the seven-phased general polls, as per the data provided by the Election Commission of India (ECI).

Apr 21, 2024

After nearly 150 days, Bengaluru witnesses pre-monsoon showers; rain brings relief to city

After nearly 150 days, Bengaluru witnessed pre-monsoon showers but temperature may rise by 3 degrees in the next week, says an IMD forecast.

Apr 20, 2024

Bengaluru to witness rain today, after 150 days of heatwave

An IMD's recent report indicated that rainfall is highly likely to occur in isolated areas of both rural and urban Bengaluru today

Apr 20, 2024

BSE Sensex tanks 389 points, markets spooked by escalation in Middle East tensions

BSE Sensex is trading at 72,099 points, down 389 points on Friday as domestic equities continued their losing spree amid escalation in Middle East tensions.

Apr 19, 2024

Sensex gains 42 points, but analysts predict market uncertainty ahead over tension in Middle East

The BSE Sensex is up 42 points and trading at 72,986 points on Thursday. However, tensions in the Middle East and a hawkish stance by the US Fed are likely to weigh on the stock markets, say analysts.

Apr 18, 2024

B'luru-based Evolved Foods balances innovation and impact; both with great finesse

Roma Roy Choudhury recently received recognition as the Food Tech Woman Entrepreneur of the Year at the esteemed 6th edition of BW Disrupt Women Entrepreneur and Intrapreneurs Summit and Awards 2024, underscoring the remarkable achievements of women entrepreneurs in respective fields and social landscape in India.

Apr 16, 2024

Stock Market Down, Bear Market, Bearish, Sensex Down

Sensex down by 845 points on global headwinds, general elections' mood

BSE Sensex is down by 845 points on global headwinds and the mood being generated in general elections.

Apr 15, 2024

Congress names Kanhaiya Kumar as its Lok Sabha candidate from North East Delhi

Once JNU is mentioned, the names of Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman come to anybody's mind.