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The Congress on Wednesday nominated former union minister Renuka Chowdhury and former State Youth Congress president M Anil Kumar Yadav for the Rajya Sabha elections to be held on February 27 from Telangana

The registration is open and the last date to apply for the preliminary exam is March 5, 2024

The teenager was reunited with her family on Tuesday.

The victims have been identified by the friends as Anand Sujith Henry, his wife Alice Priyanka, and their 4-year-old twin boys, NBC Bay Area reported. However, the victims' identities have not yet been released, police said.

Modi is on a two-day visit to the UAE, his seventh in ten years, to deepen bilateral relations and inaugurate the BAPS Mandir, the first Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi.

Today's Morning News includes: Punjab Farmers Protest Clash, Modi's UAE Visit, National Film Awards Rename, Deepika Padukone at BAFTA, South India's Tallest Skyscraper, etc.

Forex traders noted weakened investor sentiment due to strong American currency and high international crude oil prices.

The broader 50-share Nifty tumbled 187.85 points or 0.86 per cent to 21,555.40 points while the 30-share Sensex crashed 675.79 points or 0.94 per cent to 70,879.40 points.

In his confessional statement, the accused, Prahlad Kumar told the police that his daughter Sandhya was in a relationship with her classmate.

He said on X, "I pay homage to the brave heroes who were martyred in Pulwama. Their service and sacrifice for our nation will always be remembered."

The student, Mohammed Daniel, 19, hanged himself on Tuesday and was declared dead when he was rushed to the King George’s Medical University (KGMU) trauma centre.

Punjab farmers to renew efforts to breach barricades at Haryana border, aiming to reach Delhi for demands.

Police said that the incident took place on Tuesday in the Mahulikhori village in the district where former soldier Sitaram Gabbar opened fire with a pistol during the brawl, creating panic and chaos.

On Monday afternoon in Chadasana village, the accused individuals allegedly hurled casteist insults at Dalit groom Vikas Chavda during his wedding procession, said a Mansa police station official on Tuesday.

The 77-year-old leader will begin their first term in the Upper House following five terms as a Lok Sabha MP.

Malika's lifeless body was found hanging from the ceiling fan in her room late on Tuesday.

Party sources said Rajasthan was on "top" in terms of choices for Sonia Gandhi even as some other state units made offers for her to file the nomination.

The central bank, on January 31, directed it to stop accepting deposits or top-ups in any customer accounts, wallets, FASTags and other instruments after February 29.

The matter is presently lying before the larger bench of the Karnataka High Court.

The airline said it regretted the inconvenience caused to the passenger but did not specify details about the image that was being circulated.

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah while targeting the central government and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, sympathized with the accused in the Parliament security breach case

In another decision, the collegium has recommended the appointment of 10 additional judges of the Punjab and Haryana High Court as permanent Judges

The Central government shared a map highlighting the countries where the UPI will be accepted, on its citizen engagement platform MyGovIndia.

They should be cautious when dealing with new or unfamiliar websites, as conducting transactions on such platforms may pose risks.