- Delhi
EPFO adds 18.53 lakh members in August, new members up amid job growth
New Delhi: The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on Sunday, October 20 said it added 18.53 lakh net members in the month of August, a 9.07 percent year-on-year growth compared to August…
- India
Infant mortality rate falls in Bihar, Jharkhand amid govt’s healthcare push: J P Nadda
New Delhi: Union Health minister J P Nadda on Sunday, October 20 said that the infant mortality rate in Bihar came down from 42 to 27 in 2020, and in Jharkhand, from…
- Middle East
5 in fray to succeed Sinwar as Hamas chief, decision to be kept under wraps: Media
Jerusalem: As many as five candidates could be in contention to become the next political bureau chief of Hamas following the killing of Yahya Sinwar by the Israeli forces earlier this week,…
- India
Even if we go solo in Jharkhand polls, won’t sabotage INDIA bloc: RJD amid seat-sharing impasse
Ranchi: Expressing its disappointment with the JMM and Congress over seat-sharing for the Jharkhand assembly polls, the RJD on Sunday, October 20 said it would not settle for less than 12 seats,…
- India
Maharashtra: Deputy CM Fadnavis, state chief Bawankule in BJP’s first list
Mumbai: Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, state chief Chandrasekhar Bawankule, and Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar are among the 99 candidates for the November 20 Maharashtra Assembly elections named in the BJP’s…
- India
Will it reduce unemployment or spread hatred?, RJD questions Giriraj Singh’s Yatra
Patna: The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Misa Bharti on Sunday, October 20 posed pointed questions at Union minister Giriraj Singh’s ‘Hindu Swabhiman Yatra’ and asked what good was intended to serve.…
- News
PM Modi inaugurates eye hospital in Varanasi, launches Rs 6,100 cr projects
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on a visit to Varanasi, his Lok Sabha constituency, on Sunday, October 20 inaugurated the RJ Sankara eye hospital and is set to unveil various developmental…
- News
Afghanistan: 4 arrested, 33 kg illicit drugs seized
Charikar: Four people were arrested along with 33 kg of illicit drugs from Afghanistan’s Parwan province, police said. The contraband, which included hashish, was seized during routine operations conducted by police on…
- India
AAP declares candidates for 4 Assembly seats in Punjab
Chandigarh: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), on Sunday, October 20 released the list of candidates for the upcoming by-polls to the four Assembly constituencies in Punjab, scheduled on November 13. From Gidderbaha,…
- News
Dholpur mishap: PM Modi extends condolences to bereaved families, announces ex-gratia
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, October 20 expressed sympathy for the death of 12 people, including eight children and a couple, in a road accident in Rajasthan’s Dholpur and…
- India
Bangladeshi citizen living as monk in India arrested in Bihar
Patna: A Bangladeshi citizen, identified as Babu Joe Barua alias Rajiv Dutta, was arrested at the Gaya Airport in Bihar, an official said. Barua has been living in India illegally for the…
- News
TN: Forest department intensifies search for killer leopard
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Forest Department has intensified its search for a leopard that killed a six-year-old girl in Valparai town of Coimbatore district as her horrified parents watched helplessly. The child,…
- India
UDAN scheme transforming aviation landscape, making air travelaffordable: Centre
New Delhi: The Indian aviation landscape has undergone a significant transformation under the UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik) scheme, as the number of operational airports in the country doubled from 74…
- Kashmir
J-K: Encounter breaks out along LoC in Uri, infiltration bid thwarted
Srinagar: Security forces opened fire on Sunday, October 20 after noticing suspicious movement along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir. The Army’s Srinagar-headquartered Chinar Corps…
- Tollywood News
Fans from Tokyo send their best wishes to Prabhas ahead of his birthday
Mumbai: Telugu superstar Prabhas, who was recently seen in ‘Kalki 2898 AD’, has cultivated fans across the globe. Ahead of his 45th birthday, the actor was wished by his Japanese fans in…
