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Ghaziabad: 24-year-old man dies after setting himself on fire, say police

India, Feb. 2 -- A 24-year-old man succumbed to his injuries on Sunday, a day after he allegedly set himself on fire after pouring petrol on his body. Police were investigating the case as a suicide,... Read More


'KPop Demon Hunters' and Steven Spielberg make Grammy history with first wins

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- The 68th annual Grammy Awards opened on Sunday with a succession of historic milestones, as "Golden" from KPop Demon Hunters and filmmaker Steven Spielberg each earned their first... Read More


FIR filed against Noida society, fined rRs.r73L for violating ecology norms: Noida authority

NOIDA, Feb. 2 -- The Noida Authority on Sunday said it has filed a first information report (FIR) against the Amrapali Sapphire housing society for violating the air and water acts, and also flouting ... Read More


Who is Kevin Andrews? Suspect identified in shooting of Gwinnett County police officers Pradeep Tamang and David Reed

India, Feb. 2 -- Authorities have identified Kevin Andrews, 35, as the suspect in a shooting that killed Gwinnett County Police Officer Pradeep Tamang, 25, and seriously injured Cpl. David Reed early ... Read More


Steven Spielberg joins elite EGOT club after Grammy win for 'Music by John Williams'

Washington, Feb. 2 -- With his latest Grammy Award win, Steven Spielberg has achieved one of the highest honours in global entertainment, officially joining the elite EGOT club. The filmmaker secured... Read More


Finance Commission's tax devolution formula sparks mixed reactions from states

India, Feb. 2 -- The 16th finance commission's decision to tweak the formula for devolution of taxes to states received a mixed response on Sunday with some states welcoming the changes that resulted ... Read More


"Disappointing Budget": MDMK's Vaiko alleges discrimination against Tamil Nadu

Coimbatore, Feb. 2 -- Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) General Secretary Vaiko on Monday criticised the Central government over the "disappointing" Union Budget 2026-27 and alleged "discr... Read More


Solar power brings light to Maharashtra's forgotten tribal people

India, Feb. 2 -- In the forested folds of the Sahyadri mountain ranges, spread across Thane to Satara regions of western Maharashtra, nightfall once marked the end of life for the Kathkari and other t... Read More


State owes private schools rRs.r2,500 crore towards RTE fees

India, Feb. 2 -- Independent self-financed schools across Maharashtra are showing a reluctance to register for admissions under the 25% quota of the Right to Education (RTE) Act, citing long delays in... Read More


Mumbai-Pune, Pune-Hyderabad high-speed rail announced in Union Budget 2026-27

India, Feb. 2 -- The union budget 2026-27 has brought a major boost for Pune's transport landscape in the announcement of two high-speed rail corridors connecting Mumbai and Hyderabad. As per the budg... Read More