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Demand to purchase new patrol vehicles along with modern equipment to check drunk driving and light intensity violations remains ignored

Condemning the reckless deactivation of Aadhaar cards, Mamata sought to know the reasons behind the Centre's action that has caused a 'hue and cry' among people in the state. "I would like to know the causes for such sudden deactivation of Aadhaar cards without assigning reasons. Is it to deprive beneficiaries of benefits or to create a panic situation among people before LS polls?" she said.​

Despite experiencing lower back pain, star India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal went on to score an unbeaten 214. He had retired hurt on the third day while playing on 105 but resumed his innings the next day. Notably, Jaiswal's double century featured an impressive sequence of three consecutive sixes off England's veteran pacer James Anderson. Jaiswal is currently at the top of the run-scorer charts in the ongoing cycle of the World Test Championship (WTC) with an impressive tally of 861 runs to his name.

England's hyper-attacking "Bazball" approach is coming under intense scrutiny after a crushing Test defeat in India but neither captain Ben Stokes and nor coach Brendon McCullum appear to be in the mood to change their gung-ho approach as the fourth Test in Ranchi looms.

Food poisoning susupected to be cause of illness; health condition of the two boys is said to be critical

The Chief Minister claims the cancellations were done without prior information, a gross violation of the rules; State govt. to hear Aadhaar-related grievances from Tuesday

Meta Platforms has taken action against surveillance-for-hire companies involved in spying on iOS, Android, and Windows devices. These companies engaged in scraping, social engineering, and phishing activities on platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and more. A unique SMS method involving User-Agent and x-wap-profile was used for reconnaissance.

While sitting MP Anto Antony awaits AICC nod for his candidature, the LDF is most likely to field CPI(M) central committee member T.M. Thomas Isaac.

Smriti Irani, who defeated Rahul Gandhi in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections by around 55,000 votes, claimed that the anger of people of Amethi against the Congress leader is clearly visible. Amethi was a Congress stronghold till 2019 when Rahul lost to Smriti Irani. The former Congress chief represented Amethi in Lok Sabha for three terms and in 2014 he had defeated Smriti Irani by a margin of 1,07, 903 votes.

Isro plans to send a rotocopter to Mars, inspired by Nasa's Ingenuity quadcopter. The rotocopter will carry instruments to profile the Martian atmosphere. As a follow-up to the Mangalyaan Mars Orbiter Mission, Isro plans an ambitious mission with a lander, rover, and drone.

Following a nine-year courtship, the Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev actress, Sonarika Bhadoria, tied the knot with Vikas Parashar, a businessman yesterday in Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan.

Yulia Navanlnaya, the widow of Alexei Navalny, has accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of being responsible for her husband's death. She stated, "Three days ago, Vladimir Putin killed my husband, Alexei Navalny." This accusation comes after Russian authorities claimed that Navalny's death was due to "sudden death syndrome." Yulia has promised to reveal further details soon.

The bench of Justices Surya Kant and KV Viswanathan allowed Sharad Pawar to move the Election Commission for allocation of party symbol. The top court asked the poll panel to allot the same within a week. The SC-bench also sought Ajit Pawar's response on Sharad Pawar's plea against EC's February 7 order of recognising the Maharashtra deputy CM-led faction as the real NCP.