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Jefferies has identified several policy measures that it believes are helping these newer sectors expand, driving India’s next phase of industrial growth. These include allowing greater private-sector participation in space, providing tax holidays for data centres.

The defending champions had already topped their group after beating Japan, Malaysia and South Korea. They will now face the winner of the South Korea vs Malaysia quarter-final for a place in the final.

More than 7,700 acres were transacted for housing projects between January 2021 and March 2026. Overall, 18,158 acres were transacted across 880 deals in 33 cities. Outright purchases accounted for the largest share of these significant land transactions. Partnership-led structures and long-lease agreements also contributed to the overall land deals. These transactions supported residential, commercial, and industrial development across India.

Arrest follows probe into an offensive comment he allegedly posted under a video featuring daughter of a victim of Pahalgam terror attack

In a significant legal move, twenty US states along with Washington DC have taken action against the Trump administration by filing lawsuits that contest new regulations perceived to undermine protections under the federal Endangered Species Act. These cases, initiated in federal courts around San Francisco, claim the modifications are arbitrary and infringe upon established environmental regulations.

Addressing the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, the DMK leader said that the State is witnessing murders and sexual assaults on women everyday, and that the law and order situation is in disarray

The former member of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim’s syndicate was extradited from Portugal to India in 2005 in the Mumbai blasts case after the Indian government gave a sovereign assurance that he would not be imprisoned for more than 25 years

Mithilaj experienced sudden chest pain during his morning exercise in Bhopal. Though he was rushed to a hospital, he could not be saved.

The body of Chongtham Vikram Singh, who died after an alleged assault in Sunlight Colony on September 7, was flown to Imphal on Wednesday morning

The concern comes against the backdrop of the demolition of a century-old mosque inside the Saharanpur Collectorate complex on September 5 and authorities in Moradabad issuing notice recently to the management of the Mustafa Mosque, describing it as an “unauthorised construction”.

As per the complaint, Pandit uploaded videos and posts containing obscene and sexually suggestive remarks regarding Maharashtra Minister Chandrakant Patil and a woman corporator

The matter began after the woman filed her income tax return (ITR) on August 12, 2019, declaring an income of Rs 1.34 lakh. However, around a year before she filed the return, the Income Tax Department came across information about her while conducting a search at the offices of a company.

By-elections on Nandigram and Rejinagar Assembly seats in West Bengal are scheduled on October 6

This came weeks after the fire safety checks became stringent after a hotel fire killed nine people, including seven Bangladeshi nationals in Kolkata

Records show that in 1951, NRC was prepared across the country by 'copying' data from the Census schedules; the countrywide NRC was never published, except in undivided Assam, which at the time also included Manipur and Tripura

The alliance between the NC and Congress is witnessing persistent tensions regarding political leadership. Recent arguments over the Vande Mataram reveal significant ideological rifts. Echoes of past events, such as the contentious 1987 election, continue to influence NC's political behavior. The long-term success of this coalition hinges on its ability to balance conflicting priorities as they tackle statehood and Article 370 challenges.

Supreme Court ruling in K.C. Cinema vs State of Jammu and Kashmir case termed cinema halls as private properties of its owners and upheld their right to prohibit patrons from bringing outside food and beverages, holding that such restrictions are not against public interest, safety or welfare

Nearly twenty cats were found killed and mutilated in Chembur's Panjrapole area. Local caregiver Rubeena Pathan reported the disturbing discovery to the police. PETA India has announced a reward for information leading to the culprits' arrest. Police are reviewing CCTV footage to identify the perpetrators of this cruelty. The case is registered under animal cruelty and penal code sections.