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Mumbai Indians advanced to their second Women's Premier League final after beating Gujarat Giants by 47 runs in the Eliminator. Nat Sciver-Brunt and Hayley Matthews scored 77 runs each, powering Mumbai to a total of 213 for four. Despite some resistance from Gujarat, Mumbai maintained their dominance, setting up a final against Delhi Capitals.

Kerala mosque opens doors for ‘Attukal Pongala’ devotees

Yamuna's water quality has significantly deteriorated, with a marked increase in faecal coliform levels. The decline is attributed to substantial sewage discharge and inadequate functioning of sewage treatment plants (STPs). Key locations show dangerously high levels of pollution, exceeding safety limits.

Police file FIR for sloganeering, unlawful assembly; misleading reel deleted, say police; AIMIM slams government for attack on mosque in police presence; local lawyer seeks stronger action

Serious irregularities found in the award of tenders, sale of liquor bottles over and above MRP, says Central agency

Distilleries in Tamil Nadu allegedly siphoned off Rs 1,000 crore in collaboration with bottle-making companies through inflated expenses and bogus purchases, as revealed by ED. The funds were paid to Tasmac officials as kickbacks to secure more supply orders and manipulate tenders, leading to high profits.

Samuel Browne travelled to several locations around Fort St. George in 1696 and collected 316 specimens. He labelled each with local names and listed the traditional uses of the plants, which he is said to have learned from Tamil-and Telugu-speaking doctors

The issue came to light after Mr. Fuke submitted video and audio clips to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, urging a comprehensive investigation into the matter

Devotees at Sri Kshetra Gejjegiri in Puttur protested after a textile showroom in Mangaluru supplied used and damaged saris for their annual festival. The temple distributed these saris to women devotees as part of a ritual. The shop owner promised to replace the defective saris, attributing the issue to a factory in Surat.

The meeting acquires significance as it comes against the backdrop of India’s “strong protest” against the January 28 firing by the Sri Lankan Navy on 13 Indian fishermen

More than 26% of professionals said they are getting less than six hours of sleep in the night, a problem even more pronounced among entrepreneurs

The police force was established in the Madras Presidency after the Madras Police Act, 1859, was passed. The first Police Training School was established in Vellore in April 1896. It was shifted to a sprawling campus at Ashok Nagar in Madras in 1976. The first batch of 77 women sub-inspectors passed out of the Ashok   Nagar campus in 1982

The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) claims it still holds hostages from the Jaffar Express, contrary to Pakistan military's statement of resolving the crisis. BLA alleges the military deceived the public and asserts ongoing conflict after Pakistan reported freeing 340 passengers, amid conflicting death toll reports.

Grandmother of two children participated in the heinous crime to remove obstacle for his son’s remarriage

Freedom fighter Sardar Vedarathinam Pillai started Kasthurba Gandhi Kanya Gurukulam at Vedaranyam in 1946. The first women’s residential school in the Cauvery delta region started with only one student; it now serves nearly 2,000 girls, offering regular academic courses and skill-based programmes that help poor students from rural areas