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Temple trust not an 'industry' under Industrial Disputes Act; SC upholds termination, grants compensation

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- The Supreme Court has held that a temple trust does not fall within the definition of an "industry" under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, and, on that basis, upheld the termina... Read More


NIA, ATS & STF raid Barabanki village house; Delhi-based youth detained for questioning

Barabanki, Feb. 3 -- Teams of the National Investigation Agency (NIA), Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) and Special Task Force (STF) today conducted a joint raid at a thatched house in Khor Etmahadpur villa... Read More


Shab-e-Baraat prayers barred at Jamia Masjid for seventh straight year

Srinagar, Feb. 3 -- Authorities have barred the congregational night prayers at Srinagar's Jamia Masjid on Shab-e-Baraat (night of salvation) for the seventh consecutive year, while Kashmir's chief cl... Read More


Hyderabad's Grace Cancer Foundation inks MoUs with Govt of Meghalaya, expands footprint to North East

Hyderabad, Feb. 3 -- Hyderabad-based NGO Grace Cancer Foundation (GCF), founded by renowned surgical oncologist Chinnababu Sunkavalli, on Tuesday announced it has signed Memoranda of Understanding (Mo... Read More


D Gukesh to participate in Norway Chess 2026

Stavanger(Norway), Feb. 3 -- Reigning World Champion Gukesh Dommaraju will compete at Norway Chess 2026, which is recognised as one of the world's strongest chess tournaments. The Indian star comes t... Read More


SECL Chhattisgarh Open 2026: Akshay Sharma takes first-round lead

Naya Raipur, Feb. 3 -- Akshay Sharma shot a phenomenal nine-under 60 to take the first-round lead at the Rs 1.5 crore SECL Chhattisgarh Open 2026, the DP World PGTI's season-opener. Akshay Sharma too... Read More


Businessman arrested in Lakshmipur with six illegal election seals

Lakshmipur, Feb. 3 -- Police in Lakshmipur have arrested a businessman, Sohel Rana, with six illegally made election seals. A mobile phone and a computer were also seized during the operation. Sohel ... Read More


PM urges stronger Swiss, European investment, technology transfer in Vietnam

Hanoi, Feb. 3 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has reaffirmed Vietnam's openness to Swiss and European enterprises, encouraging greater investment in high-tech and high value-added projects linked wi... Read More


Official calls for stronger ties between security committees of Vietnamese, Hungarian NAs

Hanoi, Feb. 3 -- Vice Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) Senior Lieutenant General Tran Quang Phuong received a delegation of the Committee on National Security of the Hungarian NA led ... Read More


Bihar's Rs 3,47,589 crore budget with thrust on Education and Health, presented in the Assembly

Patna, Feb. 3 -- The Bihar budget of Rs 3,47,589.76 crore for the financial year 2026-27, with emphasis on Education, Health and Rural Development sectors in the current fiscal, was presented in the s... Read More