China raises stakes for India, US

China raises stakes for India, US

Thursday, 06 March 2025 | Press Trust of India | Beijing

China on Wednesday announced a 7.2 per cent increase of its national defence budget totalling to $249 billion this year amid its hectic efforts to modernise armed forces, including fast paced development of warships and new generation fighter jets. The planned defence expenditure for the country is 1.784665 Trillion yuan (about...

Teen murders family over online gaming addiction

Wednesday, 05 March 2025 | Pioneer News Service | Bhubaneshwar

In a heart-wrenching incident, a 21-year-old college student bludgeoned his parents and sister to death in Odisha’s Jagatsinghpur district on Tuesday morning as they were opposed to his addiction to online games. Superintendent of Police Bhawani Sankar Udgata said the incident took place in Jayabada Sethi Sahi area under the Jagatsinghpur...

No Manusmriti-Baburnama in DU

Wednesday, 05 March 2025 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

Amid row over inclusion of ‘Manusmriti’ and ‘Baburnama’ in History syllabus, Delhi University’s vice chancellor Professor Yogesh Singh on Tuesday clarified that there is no plan to introduce Manusmriti or Baburnama in any course or study material at the university. He stated that such subjects are neither under consideration nor...

CBI nabs several rail officials in job racket

CBI nabs several rail officials in job racket

Wednesday, 05 March 2025 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

In a massive crackdown, the Central Bureau of Agency (CBI) on Tuesday said it has arrested 26 railway officials including a senior divisional electrical engineer of East Cental Railway for allegedly leaking papers of a departmental examination and seized `1.17 crore cash during its raids. The railway officials were arrested on...

HC stays order directing FIR against Buch, five others

Wednesday, 05 March 2025 | PTI | Mumbai

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday stayed for four weeks a special court’s order directing FIR against former Sebi chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch and five other officials for alleged stock market fraud and regulatory violations, noting it was passed mechanically. A single bench of Justice Shivkumar Dige said the special court...

India defeats Australia

India defeats Australia

Wednesday, 05 March 2025 | PTI | Dubai

Virat Kohli did not finish the chase for once but his measured 84-run knock steered India into their fifth Champions Trophy final with a clinical four-wicket win over an under-strength and profligate Australia in the first last-four clash here on Wednesday. The Indian triumph ensures that the final of the eight-team...

Mayawati expels nephew, after clipping his wings

Tuesday, 04 March 2025 | Biswajeet Banerjee | Lucknow

n a major political development, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati expelled Akash Anand from the party, days after stripping him of all key responsibilities, including the post of National Coordinator. Announcing her decision, Mayawati stated that during BSP’s All-India meeting yesterday, Akash Anand was relieved of his responsibilities due to...

Omar dismiss BJP alliance

Omar dismiss BJP alliance

Tuesday, 04 March 2025 | Mohit Kandhari | Jammu

Dispelling political grapevine centered around fresh political realignment in Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Monday clarified that there are currently no plans for an alliance with the ruling party in the Centre. “We are not talking about any alliance (with the BJP); neither is there any scope nor the...

State Editions

Assistant sub-inspector dead in road accident

14 March 2025 | Pioneer News Service | Delhi

Government to reduce fees for new water connections

14 March 2025 | Pioneer News Service | Delhi

Official X handle restored: CMO

14 March 2025 | Pioneer News Service | Delhi

Delhi police tightens security for Holi

14 March 2025 | Pioneer News Service | Delhi

Plans to expand free dialysis services, says Health Minister

14 March 2025 | Pioneer News Service | Delhi

Assistant sub-inspector dead in road accident

14 March 2025 | Pioneer News Service | Delhi

Government to reduce fees for new water connections

14 March 2025 | Pioneer News Service | Delhi

Sunday Edition

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Waah Womaniya

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The Power of HER Plates

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EMBRACING THE SPIRIT OF HOLI SWEETNESS

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Dipped in Holi

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The timeless charm of vintage cars

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Waah Womaniya

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