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Govt compulsorily retires IAS officer, who emptied stadium to walk dogs

The government has compulsorily retired an IAS officer, currently serving in Arunachal Pradesh and accused of emptying a stadium here last year to walk her dogs, sources said.

Sep 27, 2023

Happy Home: Govt likely to offer interest subsidy on loans to small home buyers

The Finance Ministry is considering a proposal to allocate Rs 60,000 crore for making subsidised loans available to buyers of small homes in cities over the next five years, a senior official said.

Sep 26, 2023

Bengaluru bandh: 20 protesters detained, police on high alert, Sec 144 imposed

The Karnataka Police on Tuesday morning took more than 20 people into custody in Bengaluru for violating Section 144 orders and attempting to take a protest march against the release of Cauvery River water to Tamil Nadu.

Sep 26, 2023

Aadhaar is world's most trusted digital ID; Indian govt rebukes Moody's claims [read now]

The Indian government's response serves as a robust defense of Aadhaar's reputation and effectiveness. It reaffirms the program's commitment to privacy and security and underscores the stringent measures in place to safeguard user data.

Sep 25, 2023

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Mahadalit woman stripped, beaten, and urinated upon in Patna's outskirts [details]

A Mahadalit woman was kidnapped, stripped, brutally assaulted and urinated upon in a village on Patna's outskirts on Saturday night, police said on Sunday.

Sep 24, 2023

Must ensure rupee remains competitive after inclusion in bond index, says Chief Economic Adviser

JP Morgan's decision to include Indian government bonds in its widely tracked emerging market debt index indicates confidence in India's potential, Chief Economic Adviser V. Ananth Nageswaran said on Friday.

Sep 23, 2023

Singer Shubh Khalistan controversy: AP Dhillon, Karan Aujla, Rapper Dino, Garry Sandhu and others support

Singer-rapper Shubh has apologised for his social media post and expressed his love for India and Punjab. Several Punjabi singers like AP Dhillon, Karan Aujla, Rapper Dino, Garry Sandhu and others have expressed their support.

Sep 22, 2023

New wearable optical device may prevent maternal deaths

US researchers have developed a new wearable optical device that can detect haemorrhage during labour or after childbirth, and could help prevent maternal deaths.

Sep 22, 2023

Nayanthara massively UPSET with Atlee for 'chopping' her role, 'promoting' Deepika Padukone in Jawan: Report

Nayanthara, who played Shah Rukh Khan's love interest and a super cop in Jawan, is not very happy with the screen time her role got.

Sep 21, 2023

Ultimate guide to buy iPhone 15-series, Apple Watch Series 9 in India; check out offers and discounts

Apple opened pre-orders for new iPhones and Watch Series 9, with their availability in India from September 22. Here's your ultimate guide to buy an iPhone in India to enjoy get wholesome experience.

Sep 19, 2023

"Jawan Should Go For Oscars": Atlee's Comment Gets Mercilessly Trolled

When quipped about taking Indian cinema on a global platform, Atlee expressed his desire to take Jawan to the Oscars.

Sep 19, 2023

'Silicon Valley' Bengaluru emerges as major investment destination for NRIs

India's IT capital Bengaluru has evolved as the major investment destination for NRI investors in residential real estate.

Sep 18, 2023

"Have a bit of fun, too": Shah Rukh Khan wishes PM Modi birthday; Rahul Gandhi, Salman Khan extend greetings

Actors Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Sonu Sood, and Varun Dhawan among others wished Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday as he clocked his 73rd birthday.

Sep 17, 2023

10 Remarkable LMS Platforms For An Enhanced Learning Experience

The journey of learning management systems from simple content repositories to comprehensive learning platforms has been tremendous. Ten remarkable LMS providers have emerged as a result:

Sep 16, 2023

US stocks slump on China's economic recovery, could have ripple effect worldwide

As US stocks slumped, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite lost 0.3 per cent and the Dow Jones Industrial Average slumped by 0.2 per cent on the back of a report that China's economy is recovering.