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HVPN plans to shift panel to Sec 77 after fire at Sec 107 substation

India, Feb. 18 -- The Haryana Vidyut Prasaran Nigam Limited (HVPN) is exploring the possibility of relocating one of the control and relay panels from its defunct 220kV substation in Sector 77 to Sect... Read More


'Congress is high command': MB Patil dismisses speculation on Karnataka CM post

Vijayapura, Feb. 18 -- Karnataka Minister of Commerce and Industries, MB Patil Tuesday addressed the ongoing talk about the Chief Minister's position in the state. He said that the Congress high comma... Read More


Relax blanket ban on POP idols: Ganpati mandals to CM

India, Feb. 18 -- A blanket ban on Plaster of Paris (POP) idols for the upcoming Ganesh Chaturthi festival in August has worried the sculptors and sarvajanik (community) mandals that use this environm... Read More


Delhi: PM Modi holds bilateral meeting with Amir of Qatar

New Delhi, Feb. 18 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the Amir of Qatar, Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi on Tuesday where the two leaders held delegation-level talks. Up... Read More


Using DeepSeek is a 'personal choice,' UK govt says amid South Korea ban: Report

India, Feb. 18 -- Downloading the Chinese Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbot DeepSeek is a "personal choice" for the public, the UK government has said, according to a report by British news agency ... Read More


Probe demanded into agriculture dept irregularities during Munde's tenure

India, Feb. 18 -- More trouble appears to be in store for NCP minister Dhananjay Munde, as activist Anjali Damania and BJP MLA Suresh Dhas have alleged purchase irregularities in the agriculture depar... Read More


Kolkata POCSO court sentences man to death for raping 7-month-old girl

India, Feb. 18 -- A 34-year-old man was sentenced to death by a POCSO court in Kolkata on Tuesday for raping a seven-month-old girl in November 2024. The child, a footpath-dweller in north Kolkata, i... Read More


Maha Kumbh: What Is faecal bacteria, found in alarming levels in Prayagraj waters?

India, Feb. 18 -- The Ganga River in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj, a revered spiritual site, is facing significant contamination, with government agency finding alarming levels of 'faecal coliform' bacte... Read More


BSEB Matric Exam 2025 Day 2: Mathematics paper held for 15.85 lakh candidates, check details

India, Feb. 18 -- Bihar School Examination Board concluded Day 2 of the BSEB Matric Exam 2025. The Bihar Board Class 10 examination was held in two shifts- first shift from 9.30 am to 12.45 pm and sec... Read More


Spike in coffee prices in K'taka markets due to severe crop losses in Brazil, Vietnam: Expert

India, Feb. 18 -- Coffee prices in Karnataka's Kodagu and Chikkamagaluru markets that recently surged to historic levels was driven by a global supply crunch, according to officials familiar with the ... Read More