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- India
11 lakh candidates appear in Assam govt’s recruitment exam
Guwahati: A huge government recruitment examination was conducted in Assam by the state administration on Sunday where more than 11 lakh applicants took part in the exercise. The examinations were conducted at…
- India
Doctor beaten up, threatened at pvt hospital in Gujarat; three held
Bhavnagar: A doctor was allegedly beaten up by three persons after he asked them to remove their footwear before entering the emergency room at a private hospital in Gujarat’s Bhavnagar, police said…
- India
Congress leader Thorat accuses CM Shinde of spreading ‘fake news’
Mumbai: Congress Legislature Party leader in Maharashtra Balasaheb Thorat on Sunday accused Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis of creating religious discord by spreading “fake news”. Thorat’s comments came…
- India
RG Kar horror: SC to hear suo moto case on Sep 17
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is slated to continue hearing on Tuesday on the matter where it has taken suo moto cognisance of the rape and murder of a junior doctor at…
- India
RG Kar probe: Flaws in case diary made CBI doubt Kolkata cop
Kolkata: Some serious flaws in the case diary of Kolkata Police, which handled the initial investigation into the ghastly rape and murder of a junior doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College &…
- Bangalore
Karnataka forms 2,500-km-long human chain to mark ‘International Day of Democracy’
Bengaluru: Karnataka on Sunday marked the ‘International Day of Democracy’ by forming a ‘historic’ 2,500-km-long human chain as a symbol of equality, unity, fraternity, and participative governance. The massive human chain, which…
- India
India to add 179 million people to its working age population by 2025
New Delhi: India’s demographics are in a sweet spot, and the country is projected to add at least 179 million people to its working-age population by 2045, which can be a significant…
- India
BJP MLA Munirathna held over harassment, threats and casteist abuse
Bengaluru: BJP MLA Munirathna was arrested on Saturday in connection with two FIRs being lodged against him for alleged harassment, threats and casteist abuse, police said. “We have taken him into custody.…
- India
UP: 3 killed, 7 feared trapped after house collapses in Meerut
Meerut: Three people were killed, two injured and seven feared trapped after a three-storey house collapsed in this Uttar Pradesh district on Saturday, officials said. “Twelve people got buried under the debris…
- Delhi
Thousands from 360 villages in Delhi to hold mahapanchayat at Jantar Mantar
New Delhi: Thousands of residents from 360 villages across rural Delhi will convene at Jantar Mantar on Sunday for a Mahapanchayat to address pressing issues affecting their communities. Chaudhary Surendra Solanki, the…
- India
Agreements between India, Bangladesh for river transportation will be honoured: Sonowal
Guwahati: Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, on Saturday said that there is a mutual understanding between India and Bangladesh and agreements signed between the two countries for river…
- India
MP: Six tribal children die of diarrhoea in Panna district
Bhopal: At least six tribal children of age group between 6 and 10 years old died of suspected diarrhoea at a village in Panna district of Madhya Pradesh. All six children –…
- India
Taj Mahal’s iconic dome leaks after heavy rains
The iconic Taj Mahal, renowned as one of the world’s most eminent landmarks, has been affected by recent heavy rains in Agra, causing significant concerns. Officials have identified leakage in the main…
- India
Genes that help save fertiliser and reduce pollution in rice crop found by Indian researchers
Here is some good news for farmers and environmentalists. Saving on cost of fertiliser use and damage due to pollution from leftover fertilisers in crop lands will soon be a reality. Indian…
- India
‘BJP undermining India’s linguistic diversity’, KTR slams Hindi imposition
Hyderabad: On September 14, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) criticized the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for its push to promote Hindi, alleging that the move undermines India’s…