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DFS interventions help improve financial health of Indian banking sector: Govt

IANS | January 10, 2026 1:19 PM

New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) The strategic interventions by the Department of Financial Services (DFS) has improved the financial health and robustness of banking sector significantly, with gross NPA ratio of scheduled commercial banks (SCBs) declining to 2.22 per cent and that of scheduled commercial banks (PSBs) declining to 2.58 per cent, an official statement said on Saturday.

Delhi stone-pelting case: Police nab three more accused, total arrests 16

IANS | January 10, 2026 1:05 PM

New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) Three more accused have been arrested in the Turkman Gate stone-pelting case, bringing the total number of arrests to 16, Delhi Police said on Saturday.

Punjab Police has no authority in matter related to Delhi Assembly: Virendra Sachdeva on FIR against Kapil Mishra

IANS | January 10, 2026 1:00 PM

New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) As an FIR was registered against Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra by the Punjab Police, Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva on Saturday said that since the incident occurred inside the Delhi Assembly, the Punjab Police has no authority to act in the matter.

Stampede probe: CBI seizes Vijay's campaign vehicle used in TN's Karur

IANS | January 10, 2026 12:31 PM

Chennai, Jan 10 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) seized actor-politician Vijay's campaign vehicle as part of its ongoing investigation into the deadly stampede that occurred during his public meeting in Karur on September 27 last year, which claimed 41 lives and left several others seriously injured.

Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue inaugurated at Bharat Mandapam; Mandaviya, Ajit Doval address youths

IANS | January 10, 2026 12:01 PM

New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) The Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue was inaugurated on Friday at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, by Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Mansukh Mandaviya, along with National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, marking a significant step towards empowering India’s youth to actively participate in nation-building.

From drones to women couriers: How Pakistan is rewiring narco-terror pipeline in J&K

Vicky Nanjappa | January 10, 2026 11:33 AM

New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) Investigating agencies are on their toes with the case relating to narcotics increasing in Jammu and Kashmir. Syndicates operating from Pakistan are the main suppliers of drugs into Jammu and Kashmir, officials say.

Speeding Audi ploughs into pedestrians in Jaipur; one killed, 12 injured

IANS | January 10, 2026 11:20 AM

Jaipur, Jan 10 (IANS) One pedestrian lost his life, and 14 others sustained injuries after a speeding Audi car rammed into them in Rajasthan's Jaipur, police said on Saturday.

Ajit Pawar, Supriya Sule bury hatchet for now; share political stage to release manifesto for developed Pune

IANS | January 10, 2026 10:54 AM

Pune, Jan 10 (IANS) Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP chief Ajit Pawar and NCP (SP) working president Supriya Sule on Saturday shared the political stage for the first time after the split in June 2023 and released a joint manifesto for an inclusive and developed Pune.

Taliban's Noor Ahmad Noor arrives in India to take charge of Afghan Embassy in Delhi

IANS | January 10, 2026 10:26 AM

New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) Senior Taliban member Mufti Noor Ahmad Noor has arrived in New Delhi to take over as Charge d'Affaires at Afghanistan's Embassy, officials said on Saturday.

Meerut tense after mother killed in bid to stop abduction of daughter; Oppn slams UP govt

IANS | January 10, 2026 9:52 AM

Meerut, Jan 10 (IANS) There is tension in Meerut over the killing of a mother who tried to save her grown up daughter from being abducted by goons. Even as security was tightened on Saturday, political parties have lambasted the Uttar Pradesh government over this horrific crime against women.

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DFS interventions help improve financial health of Indian banking sector: Govt

Delhi stone-pelting case: Police nab three more accused, total arrests 16

Punjab Police has no authority in matter related to Delhi Assembly: Virendra Sachdeva on FIR against Kapil Mishra

Stampede probe: CBI seizes Vijay's campaign vehicle used in TN's Karur

Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue inaugurated at Bharat Mandapam; Mandaviya, Ajit Doval address youths

From drones to women couriers: How Pakistan is rewiring narco-terror pipeline in J&K

Speeding Audi ploughs into pedestrians in Jaipur; one killed, 12 injured

Ajit Pawar, Supriya Sule bury hatchet for now; share political stage to release manifesto for developed Pune

Taliban's Noor Ahmad Noor arrives in India to take charge of Afghan Embassy in Delhi

Meerut tense after mother killed in bid to stop abduction of daughter; Oppn slams UP govt

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