New Delhi: In a major anti-doping operation, the National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) led a joint crackdown on an illegal supply chain of performance-enhancing drugs in Najafgarh, targeting the distribution of substances banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). The raid, conducted by a task force including officials from the Food Safety and Standards Authority…
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Dehradun: A student from Doon International School, Riverside campus, has secured national recognition after winning ₹1 lakh at the High School Startup League organised by Master’s Union. Inayat, representing the school, emerged among the top finalists in the entrepreneurship-focused competition that saw participation from an estimated 15,000 to 30,000 students across India. The contest aimed…
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Sukma: A memorial dedicated to 25 personnel of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), who were killed in a deadly 2017 Maoist ambush, was inaugurated on Friday in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district. The memorial, located at the headquarters of the CRPF’s 74th battalion in Dornapal, was unveiled by Deputy Inspector General Anand Rajpurohit. The tribute commemorates…
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New Delhi: In a major political development, Raghav Chadha on Friday announced that he and six other Rajya Sabha MPs from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) have decided to merge with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), invoking constitutional provisions that allow such a move without disqualification. The announcement comes days after Chadha was removed as…
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Jaipur: Protests have intensified in Rajasthan’s Bichoon as saints and local groups oppose a proposed industrial project, citing environmental damage and threats to a religious site linked to Dadu Dayal. According to reports, the agitation is directed against a project planned by the Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation (RIICO) across nearly 330 acres.…
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New Delhi: Dust pollution complaints linked to Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) sites have seen a dramatic fall in early 2026, dropping from 640 complaints during the same period last year to just 24, according to official data. The sharp decline between January 1 and April 20 signals a significant improvement in pollution control across…
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Patna: Samrat Choudhary on Friday won the trust vote in the Bihar Legislative Assembly by voice vote and pledged to carry forward the governance model of his predecessor Nitish Kumar, with a focus on curbing corruption, crime, and communalism. Addressing the House, Choudhary said his government would directly monitor administrative units at the grassroots level,…
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New Delhi, April 24, 2026: Minister of State for Communications and Rural Development Dr Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar on Thursday said India’s telecom sector has undergone a major transformation over the past decade, driven by policy reforms, industry participation and rapid digital expansion. Speaking at the COAI DIGICOM Summit 2026 in Delhi, he said emerging technologies…
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New Delhi: Fresh details in the Kailash Hills rape-murder investigation have revealed disturbing behavioural patterns in the accused, prompting investigators to consider a psychological assessment as part of the ongoing probe. Police sources said Rahul Meena, the main accused in the brutal killing of a 22-year-old civil services aspirant in Kailash Hills, had a history…
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New Delhi, April 24, 2026: The Ministry of Rural Development has finalised the national calendar for SARAS Aajeevika Melas for the financial year 2026 27 with a focus on boosting rural livelihoods, supporting women entrepreneurs, and promoting traditional crafts across the country. According to the schedule, three major events will be organised in the National…
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