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Restricting the advertising of ultra-processed food (UPF) products and foods high in fat, sugar and sodium (HFSS) is a public health imperative

Nitish Kumar says the JD(U) has taken a place in the hearts of people by fighting for ‘development with justice’, a commitment that, according to him, has resulted in the party’s primary membership exceeding 10 million

Encroached footpaths, unsafe crossings, flooding and inadequate patient facilities continue to inconvenience visitors despite improvements in traffic management at some locations.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) was created in 2017 as a registered society under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 and not through an Act of Parliament, which means it operates without a codified liability standard toward the candidates it examines

Government says 6,998 Indians have been rescued from cyber scam hubs since 2022—2,533 from Cambodia, 2,297 from Lao PDR, and 2,168 from Myanmar

Fishermen proudly showed off large-sized grouper fish, also called Kalavaan, and sharks caught in their nets

Mr. Fadnavis said that this letter was drafted on Open AI’s chatbot Chat GPT and mockingly said that he was happy the opposition was using technology

The State’s under-investment in proper sewerage networks is costing it dearly

Chhattisgarh is emerging as a crucial transit point for a sophisticated interstate drug trafficking network. Recent seizures reveal traffickers are constantly evolving their methods, using hidden compartments and fake plates to move cannabis from Odisha to northern and western India. Police are targeting the "white-collar drug mafia" operating under legitimate business fronts, with a recent bust uncovering a Rs 4.5 crore racket.

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor faced internal party criticism for his remarks on Kashmir's progress towards normalcy and for praising PM Modi's stance on civilian sailors' safety. Critics questioned his engagement with party members and ground realities in Kashmir, while another party leader sarcastically questioned his interpretation of Modi's statements. Tharoor defended his comments, citing widely published reports and emphasizing concern for Indian lives.

Special squads, including plainclothesmen and shadow patrol squads, have been deployed at strategic locations along national and State highways and at border transit points to conduct inspections