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T.N. Fisheries Dept. informs NGT that enforcing the use of Turtle Excluder Devices in fishing nets was not feasible at present; authorities from the State have been instructed to provide daily reports of turtle deaths from January 17 and details of action taken to prevent more unnatural or untimely deaths

J&K Peoples Conference (JKPC) chief Sajad Lone also condemned the move of the authorities

Two-day national executive of CPI concludes in Visakhapatnam

Decades after the departure of Indo-Pak war refugees once sheltered in the place in Vijayawada, city folk who later shifted there continued to face flak for its name, some even losing job opportunities and facing passport processing issues

Senior police officers bid him a grand farewell as he retires from service on attaining superannuation

Tamil Nadu is a leader in the traditional leather sector and now championing the growth of non-leather footwear. The State contributes a 38% share to India’s footwear and leather products output and accounts for 47% of India’s total leather export. This sector generates more than 2 lakh jobs, the survey says

The designation is granted under the Ramsar Convention aimed at protecting and wisely using wetlands through local conservation, national policies, and global cooperation

There have been series of murders at Malda and Barrackpore where local Trinamool workers have been targeted.

The Army said the search of the area resulted in the recovery of number of weapons and war-like stores

Odisha CM demanded that Congress leadership must issue an immediate apology for their disrespectful remarks against President Murmu

In the early hours of January 29, as the crowd swelled near the Sangam nose at the Maha Kumbh Mela, a stampede broke out, killing 30 people and injuring at least 60. Even as families continue to search for their loved ones or mourn them, the ghats are thronging with people again. Mayank Kumar reports on the tragedy, the response, and how lessons have not been learned from the past 

Sittwe Port in Myanmar, built as part of Kaladan multi-modal transport project, offers an alternative route to Northeastern States

A Delhi court directed the registration of an FIR against the former SHO of Jyoti Nagar police station for allegedly committing hate crimes during the 2020 Delhi riots. The court also advised the complainant to seek action against BJP's Kapil Mishra for his involvement in the incident.

Rashtrapati Bhavan condemned Sonia Gandhi's comments about President Murmu's address, describing them as in poor taste and avoidable. PM Modi and BJP leaders criticized Sonia for disrespecting the first tribal President, with Priyanka Gandhi coming to her mother's defense.

The fatalities due to suspected Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) in Maharashtra increased to four

For over six months, the Bombay High Court is hearing appeals from the convicts of Mumbai local train blasts who are serving death penalty and life imprisonment in the case and are lodged in different prisons of Maharashtra.  

PM Modi sought special blessings from Goddess Lakshmi for the middle class and poor during the Budget session. This gesture, emphasized by President Murmu, hints at potential tax reliefs and increased welfare measures to fulfill the aspirations and boost the consumption of the middle class.

The Supreme Court has agreed with a PIL petitioner that VIP darshan facilities at temples and religious places should be eliminated to ensure equal access for all devotees. Despite acknowledging the issue, the court stated it couldn't direct states to create a standard procedure under Article 32 of the Constitution, leaving policy decisions to the states.

Ten pilgrims returning from the Maha Kumbh were killed in two separate road accidents in Uttar Pradesh on Friday. Eight were crushed under a truck in Ghazipur and two died after a car crash in Sitapur. Several others were injured, and UP's chief minister expressed condolences and called for optimal treatment for the injured.