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Border Security Forces seized 15.6 kg of gold valued at approximately Rs 25 crore from a woman near the Bengal-Bangladesh border, officials confirmed on Saturday.
The confiscation occurred during a routine patrol in the early hours of Friday near the Indo-Bangladesh border in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district,…
Jharkhand to Allow Good Conduct Prisoners to Work Outside Jail Under New Reform Plan
The Jharkhand government has announced a prison reform initiative permitting inmates with good conduct records to work outside correctional facilities during the day and…
India and Uzbekistan Elevate Bilateral Relations, Sign Landmark Uranium Cooperation Agreement
India and Uzbekistan have elevated their bilateral relationship to a new strategic level, signing a landmark uranium cooperation agreement and expanding sports partnerships during…
₹1,886-Crore Drinking Water Grid to End Water Woes in Kuppam, Palamaner, Punganur Belts
A ₹1,886-crore drinking water grid designed to draw water from the Gandikota reservoir is set to deliver piped supply to chronic water-scarce communities across…
Engineering Is Not Just a Degree, but a Way of Thinking: Former AI CTE Chairman
A former chairman of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has called for a fundamental rethinking of engineering education in India, urging…
Signs of Thaw in CPI-CPIM Feud Over Deputy Leader of Opposition Post in Kerala Assembly
The Communist Party of India and the Communist Party of India (Marxist), the two principal constituents of Kerala's Left Democratic Front, are signalling a…
As Students Protest in National Law Varsities, Justice Bhuyan Pushes for Appointment of SC Judges from Legal Academia
Supreme Court Justice P.V. Sanjay Kumar Bhuyan has publicly advocated for the appointment of judges to the apex court from the legal academic community,…
Srikanta Heaviest Among Nine Dasara Elephants at 5,790 Kilograms
An elephant named Srikanta, aged 24, has been recorded as the heaviest among the nine elephants selected for the upcoming Dasara festivities in Karnataka,…
Pogacar Abandons Vuelta a España After Heavy Crash on Stage 8
Tadej Pogacar, the Slovenian cyclist who held a commanding lead in the general classification at the Vuelta a España, abandoned the race on Saturday…
Small Business Owners Study Corporate AI Moves as Adoption Strategy Shifts
Small business owners are increasingly treating major corporations as an unintentional research and development arm for artificial intelligence, watching closely how large enterprises deploy…
Meet the Gen Zers Finding Job Opportunities Teaching English Abroad
A growing wave of young Americans is pursuing teaching opportunities overseas as domestic education funding cuts, tight job markets for recent graduates, and limited…
PM Awarded Uzbekistan's Highest Civilian Honour During Tashkent Visit; Bilateral Talks Emphasize Strategic Partnership, Uranium Cooperation
Prime Minister was awarded Uzbekistan's highest civilian honour during an official visit to Tashkent on August 30, 2026, marking a significant moment in bilateral…
Direct link between dowry cruelty, death: Delhi court convicts man in 2021 case
A Delhi court has convicted Surender Yadav in a dowry death case from 2021, finding what the court described as a direct and established…
Priyanka Gandhi Demands FIR Over Venue 'Purification' After Kharge Rally in Haldwani
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has demanded that a First Information Report (FIR) be registered over the alleged ritual purification — referred to in…
Rare Maxillary Tumour Removed from Seven-Year-Old Boy at Government Dental Hospital in Chidambaram
Medical professionals at the Government Dental Hospital in Chidambaram have successfully removed a rare maxillary tumour from a seven-year-old boy, marking a significant case…
Wedding Carnival in Kerala's Guruvayur Draws 367 Couples in Single-Day Mass Ceremony
In one of the largest coordinated wedding events in Kerala's recent history, 367 couples exchanged vows at the sacred temple town of Guruvayur on…
Women Take Centre Stage at Thrissur Theatre Festival
Thrissur, Kerala — A State Women's Theatre Festival organised by the cultural collective Vanitha Sahithi convened women performers, playwrights, directors, and technicians from across…
PM Modi Conferred With Uzbekistan's Top State Honour, Dedicates Award to Bilateral Ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred with Uzbekistan's prestigious 'Oliy Darajali Do'stlik' Order during his visit to the Central Asian nation, a recognition he…
What Happened
Five antennas of NASA's Deep Space Network stand illuminated by summer sunlight at the Goldstone complex near Barstow, California, in a newly released panorama…
On Long Road Back from Brexit, North-East England's Recovery Rides On Survival of Nissan's 'Shining Star' Plant
The North-East of England's economic recovery from the turbulent years following the 2016 Brexit referendum is increasingly tied to the fortunes of one of…
Jennifer Herrema of Black Bananas Opens Up About Musical Memories in Guardian Interview
Jennifer Herrema, the frontwoman of alternative rock band Black Bananas, has offered an intimate look into the musical memories that have defined her life…
Violation of HC order won't be tolerated': Agnimitra Paul on FIR against Mamata Banerjee
An FIR has been registered against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in connection with an alleged violation of a Calcutta High Court order…
Himachal Pradesh Identifies 67 Vulnerable Glacial Lakes, Plans Early Warning Systems for Four
Shimla — Himachal Pradesh has identified 67 glacial lakes classified as vulnerable to potential outburst events, with early warning systems planned for four of…
Bengaluru Girl, 5, Fights for Inclusion After Family Was Once Told It Was Karma
BENGALURU — A five-year-old visually impaired girl from Bengaluru has drawn more than 3.5 million views on a series of videos showing her learning…