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Maharashtra opposition finalises seat-sharing deal for Lok Sabha polls

The alliance, which comprises the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT), the Congress, and the Sharad Pawar-led NCP, has decided to contest 20, 18, and 10 seats respectively out of the 48 seats in the state.

India to get its first semiconductor fab, Cabinet approves three projects worth Rs 1.26 lakh crore

The projects include the country’s first commercial semiconductor fabrication (fab) unit, which will be set up by Tata Electronics Private Limited in partnership with Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp (PSMC) of Taiwan, at an estimated cost of Rs 91,000 crore in Gujarat’s Dholera

Lancet study reveals alarming rise of obesity in India

The study also revealed that India ranked 180th among 197 countries for the prevalence of obesity in men, and 182nd for women in 2022.

NBDSA fines channels for spreading communal hatred 

The NBDSA has fined Times Now Navbharat and News 18 India Rs 1 lakh and Rs 50,000, respectively, and also issued a warning to Aaj Tak.

Violent clash injures JNU students during poll committee selection

Videos of the incident, which went viral on social media, showed students being attacked with sticks, stones, and bicycles, while security personnel tried to intervene and rescue them

India’s gender employment gap persists despite increased female workforce

NEW DELHI: A new report by Moody’s Analytics, a research and analytics firm, has revealed that more Indian women are joining or rejoining the workforce, but the gender employment gap is still four times that of the US or the European Union. The report, titled ‘Narrowing the Gender Participation Gap’, was released on Wednesday and […]

TMC suspends Sheikh Shahjahan for six years 

NEW DELHI : The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has suspended its strongman leader from Sandeshkhali, Sheikh Shahjahan, for six years following his arrest in connection with the mob attack on an Enforcement Directorate (ED) team. The decision was announced by TMC leader Derek O’Brien on Thursday, hours after Shahjahan was taken into custody by the West […]

India, US strengthen homeland security cooperation

The two sides reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening the vibrant people-to-people ties between the two countries and agreed to take steps to enable safe and legal migration, counter illegal immigration, human trafficking, cyber crimes, and misuse of the cyber domain for illegal activities, including terror financing.

Muslim conference factions outlawed for sedition

According to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), the two factions of the JKMC have been engaging in activities against the sovereignty and integrity of the nation, and have links with banned terrorist organisations.

TMC leader Sheikh Shahjahan arrested after 50-day manhunt

New Delhi : Sheikh Shahjahan, a Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and former panchayat pradhan of Sandeshkhali, was arrested on Thursday, 29 February 2024, by a special team of the West Bengal Police from a house in Minakhan in North 24 Parganas district. He was on the run for more than 50 days after he and […]

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