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Startups garnered around $617 million in funding from 26 rounds this week. The figure was a significant improvement over the previous week, according to data provided by market intelligence firm Tracxn. Between May 13 and 19, 2023, funding…

Pakistani-Canadian Tahawwur Rana. File | Photo Credit: PTI U.S. court allows extradition of 26/11 attack accused Pakistani-origin Canadian Tahawwur Rana to IndiaA U.S. court has consented to the Indian request, through the U.S. government,…

Karnataka: Power play on for CM post, Shivakumar cancels Delhi visit, Cong says decision by Tuesday eveningThe suspense over the new Karnataka Chief Minister intensified on Monday as State Congress president D. K. Shivakumar cancelled his…

Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge at his residence after winning Karnataka assembly elections, in New Delhi on Sunday. | Photo Credit: ANI New Congress Legislature Party asks Mallikarjun Kharge to pick next Karnataka Chief…

AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge, with Congress leaders Siddaramaiah, D K Shivakumar, Randeep Singh Surjewala, and K. C. Venugopal, during a press conference after the Karnataka assembly elections 2023 results, in Bengaluru on May 13,…

Home Ministry prepares Model Prisons Act 2023 to replace British-era lawThe Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has prepared the ‘Model Prisons Act 2023’ that will replace a British-era law to overhaul the prison administration that will focus…

The startup funding landscape continues to look bleak, with companies raising just $58 million over the last week, across 13 rounds, according to data provided by market intelligence firm Tracxn. Funding activity plummeted 94% from the same…

Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar | Photo Credit: ANI SC verdicts in Delhi L-G, Maharashtra political row cases seminal and path-breaking: CongressWelcoming the Supreme Court judgments on the Maharashtra political row as well as…

E. Jean Carroll (C) walks out of Manhattan federal court on May 9, 2023, in New York. | Photo Credit: AP Jury orders Donald Trump to pay columnist Jean Carroll $5 million after finding him liable for sexual assault, defamationA jury found…

Rescue operation underway after a boat sank near Tuvalthiram beach, at Tanur area of Malappuram district, Sunday, May 7, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI Install CCTVs in Central agencies, police stations within three months: SCThe Supreme Court…