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Rekha Gupta: From the wings to the centre

Hindu - Sat, 02/22/2025 - 19:34
The 50-year-old first-time MLA, who began her political activism with the ABVP in the early 1990s, has been chosen by the BJP to lead the government following the party’s return to power in Delhi after 26 years
Categories: National News

Driver killed, 17 injured as bus carrying pilgrims falls into gorge near Jammu

Times of India - Sat, 02/22/2025 - 19:23
A bus carrying pilgrims from Mata Vaishno Devi shrine fell into a 30-feet gorge near Manda, resulting in the death of a Himachal Pradesh driver and injuring 17 passengers. Rescuers worked for over two hours to recover the driver’s body, and the injured were reported as stable.
Categories: National News

EU chief arriving next week for trade, tech talks

Times of India - Sat, 02/22/2025 - 19:21
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is set to visit New Delhi next week for talks with PM Narendra Modi. The visit aims to strengthen strategic ties between the EU and India, focusing on trade, economic security, resilient supply chains, technology, and defense cooperation amid current global uncertainties.
Categories: National News

Informer demands 20% of Rs 23cr recovered in tax evasion case, moves HC

Times of India - Sat, 02/22/2025 - 19:20
The Bombay high court has issued a notice to the Central government regarding an informer's plea for a reward of Rs 4.73 crore for aiding in recovering over Rs 23 crore in a tax evasion case. The informant, XYZ, was given Rs 25 lakh, much less than the entitled 20%.
Categories: National News

Telangana tunnel collapse: Ventilation system keeps trapped workers alive

Times of India - Sat, 02/22/2025 - 19:17
A portion of the tunnel roof at Srisailam Left Bank Canal in Nagarkurnool district collapsed, trapping eight workers inside. While 52 workers escaped, the search and rescue efforts are ongoing with the involvement of NDRF, Army, and specialized tunnel rescue teams. PM Narendra Modi has assured all possible assistance.
Categories: National News

PM Modi to be chief guest for 2nd time at Mauritius' national day celebration

Times of India - Sat, 02/22/2025 - 19:14
PM Narendra Modi is set to visit Mauritius next month as the chief guest for their national day celebrations, marking the 57th anniversary of their independence. This visit on March 12 highlights the close ties between India and Mauritius, which has a significant population with Indian roots.
Categories: National News

Highways Department plants more than 2,000 saplings along city roads

Hindu - Sat, 02/22/2025 - 19:10
Department takes up drive to restore green cover lost due to cyclones and civic works; official says saplings being planted in areas where no civic works are likely to be taken up in the near future
Categories: National News

Vehicle modifiers warned of legal action

Hindu - Sat, 02/22/2025 - 18:59
Categories: National News

Yavatmal farmers get notices on loan dues as government 'defaults'

Times of India - Sat, 02/22/2025 - 18:56
Farmers in Yavatmal, Maharashtra, have received loan recovery notices despite previous loan waiver schemes. The Yavatmal District Central Cooperative Bank has taken symbolic possession of farmland due to unreimbursed state funds for loan waivers. This situation affects farmers' mental health amid reduced crop yields and poor market rates.
Categories: National News

Biometrics block Aadhaar update, man moves HC

Times of India - Sat, 02/22/2025 - 18:51
The Gujarat high court has requested a response from UIDAI regarding Mohammed Mansuri's difficulty in updating his Aadhaar card due to a biometric mismatch. Mansuri's biometrics, recorded during childhood, do not match his current ones, preventing the update of his photograph and birthdate.
Categories: National News

A murder story with many versions

Hindu - Sat, 02/22/2025 - 18:50
The kith and kin of the two youth who were murdered in Mayiladuthurai district recently believe that the rampant trade in smuggled liquor was the motive behind the brazen crime, though the police deny such links. Nacchinarkkiniyan M. visits the spot to unravel the truth
Categories: National News

2-year jail to ex-MLA, 5 aides for threatening former MP’s nephew

Times of India - Sat, 02/22/2025 - 18:44
The MP-MLA court in Bhadohi district sentenced Vijay Mishra and five others to two years in prison for threatening Ramkrishna Pandey in 2002. Mishra, involved in 86 criminal cases and already convicted in four, is currently imprisoned in Agra. The court also imposed fines on the accused.
Categories: National News

Police seize 500 kg of beefwood in Vellore

Hindu - Sat, 02/22/2025 - 18:43
Categories: National News

Empty college bus catches fire near Katpadi

Hindu - Sat, 02/22/2025 - 18:43
Categories: National News

Students of affiliated colleges can take up projects in Madras varsity

Hindu - Sat, 02/22/2025 - 18:41
The varsity’s academic council says students will be charged a nominal fee for using the facilities; Ph.D. scholars will have to include their university’s name while publishing articles in journals
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