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3rd Manipur BJP legislator quits govt post in a week
Imphal: Amidst continuing resentment among section of BJP MLAs against Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh, P. Brojen Singh on Thursday became the third ruling party legislator has quit his government post,…
- India
Mehrauli murder: Court disposes of Delhi Police’s plea against news channel
New Delhi: A court on Thursday disposed of the Delhi Police’s application seeking a restraining order against Aaj Tak and other media channels from telecasting material related to the charge sheet in…
- Chennai
Faeces in TN village water tank: Special court orders DNA tests on 11 persons
Chennai: The Special Court for Exclusive Trial of Cases registered under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act in Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu, has ordered that blood samples of eleven persons be collected in…
- India
NIA files chargesheet in 2022 Coimbatore blast, says prime accused ‘inspired’ by ISIS
New Delhi: The NIA on Thursday filed a chargesheet against six people in connection with the October 2022 Coimbatore car bomb blast, saying the prime accused of the terrorist attack was “inspired…
- India
Centre directs states to set up 100 food streets; To grant Rs 1 cr as aid per street
New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry, in collaboration with the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, has written to the states and Union Territories to develop 100 food streets in 100…
- India
‘Lived together only for 40 days’: SC declines to dissolve marriage of couple
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has declined to use its plenary powers under Article 142 of the Constitution to quash a marriage — where the parties had met on Facebook in December…
- India
No state has below 30% household coverage of tap water connection in rural India: Official
New Delhi: No state has less than 30 per cent household coverage of tap water connection in rural India and there is no habitation in the country which does not have portable…
- India
Mumbai: Man kills kitten by twisting its neck, detained
Mumbai: A man allegedly killed a kitten by twisting its neck at Matunga in central Mumbai on Thursday, after which he was apprehended by the police, an official said. The incident, which…
- Bangalore
Karnataka HC dismisses Shivakumar’s petition challenging sanction to prosecute him
Bengaluru: The High Court of Karnataka on Thursday dismissed the petition by state Congress president D K Shivakumar challenging the sanction given by the State Government to the Central Bureau of Investigation…
- India
SC gives 3 more months to states, UTs to provide ration cards to left-out migrant labourers
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday granted another three months time to all states and Union territories to provide rations cards to migrant labourers registered on the e-shram portal for availing…
- India
India’s need for water increasing with growing population: Shekhawat
New Delhi: With India becoming the most populous country in the world, its need for water is increasing, Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said here on Thursday. The central government is working…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Agniveer Army recruitment rally to commence on June 3
Hyderabad: An army recruitment rally under the Unit Headquarters Quota to be conducted at the 1EME Centre in Secunderabad will begin on June 3. The recruiting rally will be for the sons…
- News
Now J-K can rip apart tag of basket case, handholding is needed
The major challenge in Jammu and Kashmir is to shed the tag of “ basket” case, an ugly tag with which it has been seen and addressed for decades. There was a…
- Technology
Xiaomi India launches at-home phone setup service support for senior citizens
Bengaluru: Leading smartphone and smart TV brand Xiaomi India on Thursday introduced a specialised at-home phone support services for its senior citizen users in the country. As part of this initiative, Xiaomi…
- India
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh tests positive for Covid-19
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh tested positive for Covid-19 on Thursday and is currently under home quarantine. A team of doctors have examined him and recommended he rest for a few…