Rural sanitation flagship scheme extended, to receive Rs 7,000 crore in Budget

CBI Arrests Saurabh Chandrakar as Mahadev Betting Probe Turns to Other Key Figures

The Central Bureau of Investigation has taken Saurabh Chandrakar into custody in connection with the Mahadev online betting case. His arrest has shifted the focus of the investigation toward other prominent individuals believed to be involved in the operation. Investigators are now examining the broader network behind the illegal betting platform. The probe continues as authorities work to identify and pursue the remaining major players.

Good news for Agniveers: Government extends tenure by two years

Riyadh airport attack death toll rises to 14 as second Indian national dies

The death toll from the October 10 attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh has climbed to 14. A second Indian national who had been critically injured has died in hospital. The Indian Embassy is assisting the victim's family with repatriation or funeral arrangements. Early reports listed 12 deaths and 309 injuries, and both figures have since risen.

Punjab consumer panel orders dealer to pay Rs 2.51 lakh over sale of blacklisted car

A consumer commission in Punjab has ruled against a car dealer for selling a blacklisted vehicle. The buyer had purchased a used Maruti WagonR, which was later discovered to be on the blacklist. The commission found that the dealer did not check the car's legal status before the sale, amounting to a deficiency in service. Although the buyer had incurred considerable costs, the commission ordered the dealer to pay a partial refund of Rs 2.51 lakh.