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Dr. Liudmila Khokhlova has been honored with the prestigious Padma Shri award for her remarkable contributions to the study of Indian languages. Over the span of more than fifty years, she has delved deep into languages such as Hindi and Punjabi. Her scholarly endeavors also include translating crucial Sikh scriptures into Russian. This prestigious award celebrates her significant impact on the field of Indological studies.

The terms of the eight members of the Graduates' and Teachers' constituencies are due to expire on November 16

The State Health department’s newly released figures show 56,863 dengue cases in 2023, 46,971 in 2024, and 25,585 in 2025. These are substantially higher than the corresponding figures published by NCVBDC

A 16-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her 17-year-old neighbor in Gwalior. He threatened and blackmailed her with private photographs and chat screenshots. The accused intercepted her on her way to coaching classes on Saturday evening. Police took the accused into custody within hours after the FIR was registered. He was produced before the Juvenile Justice Board and sent to a reform home.

Officials were examining various documents as part of the investigation into allegations that Dr. Bhaskar accumulated assets disproportionate to his known sources of income

India has proven its capability to design and launch complex spacecraft independently. The nation now focuses on building industrial depth for space sovereignty and self-reliance. A burgeoning private sector and numerous startups are transforming India's space ecosystem. Future missions aim for a space station and lunar exploration by 2040. Component-level self-reliance remains a critical challenge for sustained space endeavors.

Shafali Verma has etched her name in history by breaking the record for the most T20I runs in a calendar year, surpassing Laura Wolvaardt's previous achievement. With an impressive tally that includes one century and seven fifties, Verma has showcased remarkable consistency this season. Alongside Smriti Mandhana, they have solidified their record partnership, totaling over 4,000 runs as Indian openers.

Justice Kauser Edapppagath grants bail in Augustine’s appeal against order by Judicial First Class Magistrate, Sulthan Bathery

In a police operation targeting Nandan Yadav, the accused in a Jamui molestation case, he sustained a bullet injury to his leg and is now receiving medical treatment. This follow-up comes after viral videos of the incident sparked outrage across social media. Authorities have identified and charged several individuals related to the case, with investigations ongoing and steps being taken to erase the circulated videos.

The Speaker stood on his feet, and asked the BJP MLAs not to protest and take their seats

Proposed protocol is intended to establish a coordinated mechanism for monitoring and verification of consignments and documents, identification of violations and enforcement action by respective boards

The Court held that a mere administrative delay in providing a posting would not extinguish a doctor’s bond obligation, while faulting how a petitioner was denied counselling

CM Vijay will launch the expansion of the scheme at a school in Tiruvanmiyur in Chennai on September 22

The scheme will henceforth be known as the Perunthalaivar Kamarajar Breakfast Scheme

Justice Chavan, a former high court judge, resigned from the panel on September 19

The Supreme Court will not decide on the National Song's stanza length now. It will examine if not singing it can be a punishable offense. The court referenced a past ruling stating no one can be punished for not singing the National Anthem. The Centre opposed the challenge, citing a "naxalite mindset" for questioning the song. The court asked the Centre to file its response to the public interest litigation.

A Ganesh Utsav food donation program, a woman named Sujatha tragically lost her life due to severe burn injuries. While aiding in the cooking process, she accidentally fell into a boiling sambar vessel. Although she was rushed to a hospital for treatment, she unfortunately did not survive. This devastating incident has overshadowed the joyous Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations.

Smriti Mandhana achieved a significant milestone by scoring 11,000 international runs. She is the first woman cricketer to reach this remarkable career achievement. Mandhana also recently surpassed Mithali Raj's record for most runs. She became the leading run-scorer in women's T20Is, overtaking Suzie Bates. This historic feat occurred during India's Asian Games gold medal final.

Much of what worries Western officials is not a tank invasion but something harder to pin down. Drones drifting into Baltic airspace, sabotage at airports, cyberattacks, plots involving criminal networks operating far from Russia's own territory. Individually, each incident can be denied or dismissed as an accident but likely form a pattern that lets Moscow probe Nato's resolve without technically starting a war.