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Justice Surya Kant appointed as 53rd CJI

Justice Surya Kant was on Thursday appointed as the 53rd Chief Justice of India and he will assume charge on November 24. IMAGE: Chief Justice of India, Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai,......

'Being In The Fauj Is Most Glorious'

'No matter how much you get paid or how successful you get, nothing can match the fauj.' IMAGE: Major Kh Deepi Devi, retired, served the Indian Army for 10 years. Photographs: Kind courtesy: Kh......

The Covid Warrior who Covid killed

'He was not scared of Covid, but always took all precautions.' IMAGE: Praveen Kumar (with green mask) with his team of safai karamcharis. Praveen Kumar ensured a dignified funeral for over......

North India headed for severe cold spell with sub-zero temp: Expert

Already in the grip of a severe cold spell, there's more bad news in the offing for North India as vast swathes of the region are likely to experience a drop in temperatures to a minimum of -4......

Rahul Gandhi omits mention of Savarkar in Maharashtra rally, targets BJP

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of spreading fear, hatred and violence and said the country can not progress under these circumstances as he asked......

High temperature to hit wheat harvest

With wheat harvest going on in many states, experts feel that the sudden rise in mercury is going to affect the late sown crops, putting a dent on the overall production of the food grain. "The......

Jindal Stainless plans buyouts in Asia

After acquiring a cold-rolling mill in Indonesia last year for $30 million, the Ratan Jindal-controlled Jindal Stainless Ltd is scouting for more cold-rolling capacity in Taiwan, Vietnam and......

Meet the world's 5th largest towel maker

Hissar is a sleepy town in Haryana with no claim to fame. Except it has produced a crop of pugnacious businessmen: steel magnate Om Prakash Jindal who died in a helicopter crash some months ago,......

Euro-IV petrol, diesel in 50 more cities by March 2015

The government will extend supply of Euro-IV grade petrol and diesel to 50 more cities by March next year in an attempt to cut vehicular pollution in major towns. Presently,......

After building a billion-dollar business, Subhash Chandra to enter politics?

Zee News, Zee Media's flagship brand, was at the centre of a controversy over its media practices that pushed Subhash Chandra towards BJP, says Vanita Kohli-Khandekar. The rumour mills have......

Lagaan: How much was Yashpal Sharma paid?

'Reenaji said they would be giving Rs 1.5 lakh to everyone, as the budget was very low.''So I blurted out, "Madam, do lakh toh hone chahiye".' Photograph: Kind courtesy Yashpal Sharma/Instagram......

'SRK is very brainy'

Meet the third participant on the new Kaun Banega Crorepati. Mohit Mahipal hails from Hissar, Haryana. This 27 year old is a B Com graduate, is married and lives in a joint family. He is in......

Para Worlds: Praveen braves injury to claim high jump bronze

IMAGE: Praveen Kumar, who is recovering from a hip injury, settled for bronze in the men's T64 high jump. Photograph: ANI Photo There was a tinge of sadness in Praveen Kumar's walk following......

Boxer Saweety Assaults Husband In Police Station

IMAGE: Boxer Saweety Boora seen assaulting husband Deepak Niwas Hooda inside a police station in Hissar, Haryana. Photograph: Screengrab/X Former world champion boxer Saweety Boora was caught on......