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From Farms to Slums, Women in India on Sharp End of Jobs Crisis
Women, especially those working in precarious informal sectors, are at the sharp end of what economists and opposition politicians describe as a jobs crisis in India.
Prints from Chopped Finger Led to Arrest of 2 Who Robbed Delhi Man on Moving Bus
The Delhi police found a chopped finger on the spot of the crime and its prints were matched with police data.
CRPF Not to Celebrate Holi as Mark of Respect to Jawans Killed in Pulwama Terror Attack
CRPF DG R R Bhatnagar said that there will be no 'official celebrations' in the force during the Holi festival on March 21 as a mark of respect to the 40 troops killed in the suicide attack in Pulwama on February 14.
Election Commission Appoints Two Retired I-T Officers as Special Expenditure Observers
In a separate development related to curbing black money in the polls, CBDT chairman P C Mody will hold a nationwide video conference meeting with all his I-T investigation units chiefs on Wednesday.
Why Was Dawood's Surrender Proposal Ignored? Prakash Ambedkar Targets Sharad Pawar
Prakash Ambedkar on Tuesday claimed underworld don Dawood Ibrahim had met senior lawyer Ram Jethmalani in London and expressed his willingness to surrender and face the law in India.
Mumbai University Reschedules 76 Exams as Dates Clash with Lok Sabha Polls
The last two phases of Lok Sabha polls in the state will be held on April 23 and 29, and exams scheduled on and around these dates have been postponed to avoid inconvenience to students.
Key Takeaways from BJD’s Candidates’ List for Assembly and Lok Sabha Elections
Naveen Patnaik's candidature from Bijepur is expected to neutralise the growing influence of both the BJP and the Congress in western Odisha and have a ripple effect on the adjoining parliamentary constituencies as well.
EC Launches App For Poll-related Complaints, People in Punjab Spam it with Selfies, Random Photos of Trees
The office of Punjab's chief electoral officer has so far received 204 complaints through 'cVIGIL', out of which 119 have been found frivolous.
ED Attaches 13 Assets in J&K in Terror Funding Probe Against Pakistan Based Terrorist Syed Salahuddin
The ED said it filed a criminal case of money laundering in this instance after taking cognisance of a charge sheet filed against Syed Salahuddin, Mohammad Shafi Shah and others under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Action (UAPA).
As L&T Shocks IT Industry With Hostile Takeover of Mindtree, Here's What it Means
After L&T signed a deal to acquire 20.3 per cent shares of Mindtrees’s lead investor VG Siddhartha on Monday, the IT firm’s top management reflected on the potential negative consequences to corporate culture, client relationships and employee retention i...
Alia Bhatt Helps Driver and Personal Helper Buy Houses in Mumbai by Gifting Rs 50 Lakhs Each: Report
According to reports, Alia Bhatt gifted cheques worth Rs 50 lakh each to her personal driver and helper, so that the money could be used to purchase new houses for themselves.
DMK Releases Election Manifesto, Vows Release of 7 Convicts in Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case
The DMK promised to take efforts for the release of the seven convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case. The party also assured steps for waiver of all educational loans taken by students.
PUBG Gamer Goes Missing: Father Believes he Was Brainwashed Online While Playing Battle Royale Game
The missing minor, Abhinav, is a Class X student, and his father, Rajesh Kumar Jayant, teaches at a government school in Delhi.
'I Still Love You': New Zealand Mosques Attack Survivor Forgives His Wife's Killer
Ahmed, who uses a wheelchair after being hit by a car, was in the Al Noor mosque when the shooter burst in. He was praying not where he usually does, in the main room, but in an ante-chamber with a friend.
CISF Deploys 6 Mahindra Marksman Armoured Personnel Carrier at Delhi International Airport
The Quick Response Team (QRT) unit of CISF has deployed 6 APCs wearing the CISF’s white and blue livery as shared on their Twitter handle.
At Least 3 Dead, 9 Injured in Netherlands Tram Shooting; Turkish-origin Suspect Arrested
"We have just been informed that the suspect has been arrested," Utrecht police chief Rob van Bree told a news conference.