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Delhi Court Sets Aside Order Awarding 7-day Jail Term to Former AAP MLA
Special Judge Geetanjli Goel on December 22 set aside an order of a magisterial court while deciding an appeal filed by the lawmaker against the judgement.
Markets on a Roll: Sensex and Nifty Scale New Peaks, Log Gains for 5th Day
The BSE gauge Sensex settled with gains of 259.33 points or 0.55 per cent at a new closing high of 47,613.08.
Upset at Parents Scolding Him for Not Studying, Gujarat Teen Flees with Rs 1.5 Lakh to Party in Goa
After getting an earful from his parents for not concentrating enough on his studies, a Vadodara teen in Class 10 decided to skip town and go to Goa where he splurged on parties and food.
Sensex, Nifty Continue Record Run in Opening Session; HDFC, Bajaj Auto Top Gainers
The BSE gauge Sensex was trading 228.73 points or 0.48 per cent higher at a fresh record of 47,582.48 in early deals.
Amit Shah Holds 2-Hr Meeting With Tomar, Goyal as Farmers Take a Hard Line on Agenda for Today's Talks
The government has invited 40 protesting farmer unions on December 30 for the next round of talks on all relevant issues to find a "logical solution" to the current impasse over the three laws.
Delhi Teen Smashes Grandmother's Head With Hammer After She Refuses to Give Him Money
Police found the 73-year-old woman lying dead on a chair with a head injury. Blood was also found on the floor.
Police Stop Congress Leaders from Paying Tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on Foundation Day Event in Lucknow
However, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Somen Burma said Congress leader Lallu was asked to go with only four others to pay tributes at the Gandhi statue in Hazratganj.
Amit Shah Unveils Arun Jaitley's Statue at DDCA Premises
Union Home Minister Amit Shah unveiled Jaitley's life-size statue, prepared by 96-year-old renowned sculptor Ram Sutar, the man behind the making of the iconic Statue of Unity in Gujarat.
India to Ramp up Genomic Surveillance to Study Coronavirus Mutations After Concerns Over UK Variant
The consortium will see collaboration between autonomous institutes of the Ministry of Health and Ministry of Science and Technology to ramp up genome sequencing of novel Coronavirus samples.
Mercury Expected to Dip in Many Parts of North India; Here's Why Alcohol is Not the Answer to Cold Weather
North Indian states are expected to witness "severe" cold wave in the coming weeks. As per the latest advisory, weather in Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and northern Rajasthan is going to get very cold from December 28.
Sporting Legends Back Sports Ministry's Fit India Movement
Some of India's sporting legends like Milkha Singh, Bhaichung Bhutia and Pullela Gopichand on Sunday backed the government's Fit India Movement, saying the initiative will not only help the athletes but will also keep the citizens physically agile.
BJP Appoints Former Mayor and Mamata Aide Sovan Chatterjee as Kolkata Zone Observer
Baisakhi Banerjee, Chatterjee's friend and a former office-bearer of TMC-affiliated West Bengal College University Teachers' Association, was appointed as a co-convenor of the party's Kolkata zone.
Sourav Ganguly Holds Hour-long Meet with Dhankhar Amid Speculation of Him Joining Politics
BCCI president Sourav Ganguly on Sunday held an hour-long meeting with West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, which sources at Raj Bhavan described as a "courtesy call" and said there is nothing political about it.
Know about Pros and Cons of Owning Multiple Credit Cards
If not used diligently, it is easy to step into a debt trap and that stops existing credit card holders from applying for an additional card. But there are pros of having multiple cards for those who are financially disciplined.
News18 Afternoon Digest: PM Modi's 72nd 'Mann ki Baat', Two Farmers Die at Tikri Border in 24 Hrs and Other Top Stories
Here are the top stories we are covering this afternoon: Two Farmers Die at Tikri-Bahadurgarh Border in Last 24 Hours; Modi Extends Greetings for 2021 in Year's Last Radio Programme, Hails 'Atmanirbhar Bharat', Call for 'Vocal for Local' Amid Covid-19 Hur...
ISL 2020-21: Hyderabad FC's 20-year-old Centre-back Nikhil Prabhu Models Himself on Sergio Ramos
ISL 2020-21: Nikhil Prabhu, waiting for his first chance in the Indian Super League, spoke to News18.com about Hyderabad FC's team environment, coach Manuel Marquez, his support system and more.