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New Delhi: In a temporary relief for Hindi film actor Salman Khan, National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has stayed proceedings initiated against him before a District Consumer Commission in a complaint related to an allegedly misleading pan masala advertisement. The commission passed the interim...

New Delhi: The National Testing Agency (NTA) Friday announced a series of student-friendly measures for NEET (UG) 2026, including additional rough-work space, and an extended examination window. The medical entrance examination is scheduled to be held June 21. According to the NTA, the examination will...

Kochi: The Enforcement Directorate has issued fresh summons for June 17 to Veena T, the daughter of former Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan, for questioning in a money laundering case, officials said Friday. She had sought deferment of her first summons for June 12, citing...

New Delhi: The government has restricted industrial, commercial and institutional users from buying petrol and diesel from petrol pumps and instead asked them to source their requirements from bulk sale points, according to an official order. The restrictions, which will be in place for up...

Bhubaneswar: A nine-member delegation from the Rajasthan Urban Drinking Water Sewerage and Infrastructure Corporation Ltd (RUIDP), Jaipur, praised Odisha’s achievements in urban service delivery during a visit to Bhubaneswar and Puri under an Asian Development Bank (ADB)-supported exposure programme to study the state’s best practices...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government Thursday announced free bus travel for NEET-UG candidates appearing for the re-examination. The Commerce and Transport Department has issued a notification in this regard. Candidates will be allowed to travel free of cost on OSRTC buses by showing their admit cards. The...

Mumbai: The Maharashtra Cyber police have registered a case against stand-up comedian Pranit More, web developer Himanshu Jangra, and others for allegedly disseminating "obscene and objectionable" content on social media, and summoned them for an inquiry, an official said Thursday. More and Jangra are at...

Kolkata: Trinamool Congress General Secretary and the party's Lok Sabha member, Abhishek Banerjee, had arrived at the headquarters of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the West Bengal Police Thursday to face questioning in connection with the legislators' signature mismatch case. Earlier in the day,...

Shimla: Family members of seafarer Aditya Sharma (23), who was killed in a US strike on an oil tanker near Strait of Hormuz, Thursday urged the Himachal government and the Centre to get the body back to the native Galore village in Hamirpur so that...

New Delhi: Observing that homemakers should be recognised as “nation builders”, the Supreme Court Thursday held that loss of wife’s domestic care should be monetised at a minimum of Rs 30,000 per month. A bench of Justices Sanjoy Karol and NK Singh passed the order...