Railways earnings jump 28%, set to cross budget target in weeks

January 20, 2023 at 03:35AM

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Uttarakhand CM says 70% of Joshimath residents leading ‘normal lives’

During his meeting with home minister Amit Shah in Delhi on Wednesday, Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami said “65% to 70% of Joshimath residents were leading a normal life and only 30% have been affected by land subsidence”. Dhami reiterated his remark in Dehradun on Thursday.

January 20, 2023 at 02:31AM

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Couple’s romance on scooter lands them in trouble

January 19, 2023 at 03:53AM

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8 cold wave days this January, highest in 15 years

The city recorded its third consecutive cold wave day on Wednesday and the eighth so far this month, which is the highest during January in 15 years and the second highest in records going back 31 years, according to India Meteorological Department data.

January 19, 2023 at 04:00AM

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Joshimath crisis keeps tourists away from Auli

January 19, 2023 at 04:32AM

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Steepest drop in reading skills in Kerala, HP, Haryana

Children’s basic reading ability has dropped to pre-2012 levels, reversing the slow improvement achieved in the intervening years, while the basic maths skills have declined to 2018 levels nationally. This emerged in the Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) 2022 released on Wednesday, according to which the decline in learning outcome has reversed to the levels of a decade ago.

January 18, 2023 at 11:46PM

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Centre vs Delhi: SG makes late plea for larger SC bench

On the final and fifth day of arguments, prior to the SC reserving its verdict on the dispute between the Centre and Delhi government over control on ‘services’, solicitor general Tushar Mehta told a bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justices MR Shah, Krishna Murari, Hima Kohli and PS Narasimha that the issue is crucial for governance of the national capital and so that “history may not remember us as having handed over the capital of our nation to complete anarchy”.

January 19, 2023 at 02:16AM

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Battle in the northeast: Three states go to polls next month

The Election Commission Wednesday announced assembly polls in 180 seats across three northeastern states, starting with BJP-governed Tripura on February 16 and followed by simultaneous polling on February 27 in Meghalaya and Nagaland, where the saffron party is second in the pecking order of coalitions headed by regional giants. Counting of votes is scheduled for March 2.

January 19, 2023 at 01:36AM

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CMs of Delhi, Punjab, Kerala to attend BRS meet

Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao will begin his battle against the BJP ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections by sharing the stage with three other chief ministers and a former chief minister at a public rally in Khammam on Wednesday.

January 18, 2023 at 05:09AM

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Chhattisgarh BJP neta out for morning walk found dead

The secretary of BJP's Jagdalpur district unit in Bastar was found dead under mysterious circumstances after going out for his daily morning walk on Tuesday.

January 18, 2023 at 06:25AM

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