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The department has succumbed to threats from certain organisations acting under the guise of farmer interests to reject the project, which was initiated by the MoEFCC to alleviate tensions in areas outside tiger reserves, say Wayanad Prakrithi Samrakshana Samithi

Saurabh, Siddharth and Arbaz apprehended by Special Cell of Delhi Police from a hotel in Shimla district; arrests led to a dramatic turn of events after Himachal Police intercepted the Delhi Police team while they were transporting the accused to Delhi

In three-day visit, the Home Minister will participate in various initiatives, including the inauguration of border outposts, and the e-inauguration and foundation laying of several works of the Sashastra Seema Bal

Minister of State for Law and Justice Kaushik Vekariya said 50 people were externed and 39 properties linked to the accused, collectively valued at around ₹6 crore, were demolished

What is the government doing to live up to the urban social contract?

Tyler Lucas won Beast Games Season 2 on February 24, 2026, taking home $5.1 million after choosing the correct suitcase in the finale. The season awarded more than $11 million overall to the top contestants. Lucas, a former Air Force pilot and Penn State player, confirmed his win on X, while MrBeast highlighted the record-breaking payouts.

The medal was conferred in recognition of the Prime Minister’s exceptional contribution — through his personal leadership — to strengthen strategic relations between India and Israel

HP Inc. is experiencing a significant surge in PC material costs, with RAM now accounting for 35% of the bill of materials, up from 15-18% last quarter. This rise is expected to impact Personal Systems Operating Profit margins, though HP is implementing cost-saving measures and strategic inventory management to mitigate the effects.

31-member JPC, which was set up to examine Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, will hold its first meeting today Bill

Mitchell Santner and Cole McConchie stitched together a crucial seventh-wicket stand of 84 to lift New Zealand from 84 for 6 to 168/7. Matt Henry led the bowling with two wickets, including a maiden over, while Rachin Ravindra’s 4 for 27 restricted Sri Lanka to 107/8, handing New Zealand a 61-run win.

In its response, the Rural Development Ministry said the information could not be shared because the scheme ‘has not yet been formally notified by the States/UTs and has not become operational in any State/U.T.’

The committee, which probed the failure, says the signal meant to activate a key valve in the engine’s oxidiser line never reached it; this valve is crucial for firing the engine to raise the spacecraft’s orbit

‘We have never been slaves of anyone. We believe in our constructive work. By implementing [welfare] projects, we had secured the support [of the Centre]. But your party is not like us. The Congress had secured seats by intimidating the DMK,’ the AIADMK leader says at a meeting at Vanagaram near Chennai

Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy played a false drama that Veligonda works were finished and dedicated the project to the nation without completing them, claims Chief Minister

‘Vellum Tamil Pengal’ campaign deploys booth-level women cadres armed with booklets, QR codes and augmented reality to deepen voter connect — while opening new space for women in party politics.

US President Donald Trump's second term sees a mixed economic picture: strong growth and tech investment clash with stalled job gains and inflation worries. Supreme Court's tariff ruling adds uncertainty. While manufacturing output rises, factory jobs decline. Affordability remains a concern for households despite overall economic momentum.