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Ashoka University professor Mahmudabad sent to 14-day judicial custody

The professor was arrested over social media remarks on Operation Sindoor and women Army officers. A Sonipat court sent him to 14-day judicial custody

Hindalco to acquire coal block owner EMMRL for long-term fuel security

Hindalco will acquire EMMRL for ₹48 lakh and take on ₹1,131 crore debt to secure coal for its aluminium operations; Q4 and FY25 earnings also hit record highs

Indian family businesses trust heirs but succession trends are shifting

HSBC report finds 88 per cent of Indian entrepreneurs trust next-gen with wealth, but few heirs feel obligated to join family businesses as legacy meets modernity

Court issues notice to Tharoor on defamation plea by Rajeev Chandrasekhar

In his complaint, Rajeev Chandrasekhar claimed that Tharoor defamed him on national television by making "false" and "derogatory" statements

Who was M R Srinivasan, the man behind India's nuclear power programme?

Under the leadership of M R Srinivasan, India developed 18 nuclear power units. Of these, seven are operational, seven are under construction, and four are in advanced planning stages

New 60-km rapid rail route proposed to link Gurugram, Faridabad and Noida

According to the proposal, the corridor will begin in Gurugram, with the first station near IFFCO Chowk at Sector 29 on the Delhi-Jaipur highway

RIL, BP, Niko move SC to restore ₹12,800 cr gas arbitration award

The firms have challenged a Delhi HC ruling that cancelled an arbitration award favouring them in the KG Basin gas migration dispute with ONGC

Donald Trump to call Putin to push for Russia-Ukraine peace talks

Trump's remarks followed a failed Istanbul meeting between Russia, Ukraine, NATO and the US; he plans to speak to Putin, Zelenskyy and NATO leaders to seek a 30-day truce

Tiranga Yatra in Delhi: Traffic curbs in Connaught Place - check details

Delhi police issued an advisory for Connaught Place ahead of Tiranga Yatra on Monday; traffic to be regulated from 4-7 pm, with parking and route diversions in effect

Netanyahu to allow entry of aids into Gaza after pressure from allies

Meanwhile, a UN official states that 20 aid trucks, primarily carrying food, are expected to enter the Gaza Strip on Monday

Supreme Court orders equal pensions for all HC judges, ending disparity

The top court was hearing a suo motu case related to judicial retirement benefits, along with writ petitions submitted by several retired judges

Who was Guy Edward Bartkus, responsible for bombing at a California clinic?

Guy Edward Bartkus, who died in the blast, held pro-mortalist views and targeted the IVF clinic in what officials are calling a deliberate terror attack

'No calls for help': Locals recall horror as 17 die in Hyderabad blaze

A fire tore through a building in Hyderabad' Charminar, killing 17 members of a single family-including eight children

Trump's West Asia tour: Royal welcomes, big business deals - key Takeaways

In a striking departure from the past US presidents, Trump opted for silence on human rights concerns while being lavishly hosted by Gulf autocrats

SC directs West Bengal to pay 25% Dearness Allowance to govt employees

Dearness Allowance is extra money given to government employees and pensioners to help them deal with rising prices. It is calculated as a percentage of the basic salary or pension

Refused to descend: Indian mountaineer dies at Mt Everest near 'death zone'

Subrata Ghosh, 45, dies descending Mount Everest near the Hillary Step in the death zone marking the first Indian fatality of the 2025 spring climbing season

Teachers resume protest in West Bengal, demanding their lost jobs back

Violent clashes between protesting school teachers and the police turned the area around Bikash Bhavan into a virtual battlefield on Thursday evening

India's trade body to decide on halting all trade with Turkey & Azerbaijan

Confederation of All India Traders' reaction came after Turkey and Azerbaijan openly supported Pakistan after India's 'Operation Sindoor', launched to limit Pakistan's capacity to sponsor terror

Trump says he's not surprised Putin will skip Ukraine peace talks in Turkey

Trump had earlier suggested that he might attend the talks himself but said Thursday that US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is already in Turkiye meeting with NATO officials

SC warns of jail for officials over Kanacha Gachibowli deforestation case

A bench of Chief Justice B R Gavai and Justice Augustine George Masih questioned why trees were felled taking advantage of a long weekend when the courts were not available