The Taliban's "abusive" educational policies are harming boys as well as girls in Afghanistan, according to a Human Rights Watch report published Wednesday.

Over 100 websites, which facilitated organised illegal investments and task-based part time job frauds, were blocked following a recommendation of the Union Home Ministry.

Tamil Nadu has sought an interim relief of Rs 5,060 crore from the Centre in connection with the damage caused by Cyclone Michaung, the state government said on Wednesday. 

A four-year-old girl who fell into a borewell in Madhya Pradesh's Rajgarh district on Tuesday died in a hospital in Bhopal, a few hours after her rescue early on Wednesday, a senior official said.

There was a 39 per cent increase in cases of crime registered by the Government Railway Police (GRP) in Delhi in 2022, according to the latest National Records Crime Bureau (NCRB) data.

Severe cyclonic storm Michaung that ravaged parts of Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday has now weakened into a depression and moved northwards, said a Meteorological official on Wednesday.

New Delhi: In a disclosure during the winter session, the Union Government on Monday (Dec 04) informed the Lok Sabha, that in the timeline of last five years, Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCB’s) wrote off an estimated Rs 10.6 Lakh crore, with most of the amount linked to large corporate entities, as reported by he Hindu Business Line.

Rajgarh: A four-year-old girl fell into an open borewell in a field in Madhya Pradesh's Rajgarh district on Tuesday evening and efforts were on to rescue her, police said.