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Assam Oppn urges President to dismiss CM over failure to maintain law and order
Guwahati: A delegation of the United Opposition Forum, Assam (UOFA) on Thursday, August 29, submitted a memorandum to President Droupadi Murmu demanding the dismissal of chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for allegedly…
- India
MP: 6 railway cops suspended over beating of woman, her grandson
Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh government on Thursday, August 29, suspended six Government Railway Police (GRP) personnel, including a station in-charge, in connection with the beating of a woman and her grandson in…
- India
Ex-CRPF officer arrested for manhandling Rajasthan MLA in Jaipur
Jaipur: A former CRPF officer was arrested on Thursday, August 29, after he allegedly manhandled Congress MLA Rafeek Khan while he was holding a meeting at his residence, police said. Vikas Jakhar,…
- India
Assam CM’s ‘Miya Muslims’ remark sparks row, Oppn writes to President
Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s remarks in the state Assembly on Tuesday, August 27, have caused uproar in state politics. Following Biswa’s remarks, the opposition parties urged the President to remove…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad among top 10 Indian cities with most billionaires
Hyderabad: Hyderabad has secured a spot on the list of the top 10 Indian cities with the highest number of billionaires. According to the Hurun India Rich List 2024, released on Thursday,…
- India
Wrestlers’ sexual harassment case: Brij Bhushan seeks quashing of FIR, HC allows time
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday, August,29 granted time to former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and ex-BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh to file contentions for seeking quashing…
- India
Surge in white-collar jobs in India, IT roles in demand: Report
Bengaluru: There has been a significant surge in the white-collar job market in India as 73 per cent of employers actively hired between April and June, according to a report on Thursday.…
- Business
Indian crypto exchange CoinSwitch sues WazirX to recover stuck funds
New Delhi: Indian cryptocurrency exchange CoinSwitch has sued rival platform WazirX, saying they are taking legal action to recover the funds stuck on Nischal Shetty-run crypto platform. Ashish Singhal-run CoinSwitch said it…
- India
UPSC adopts Aadhaar-based authentication for candidates’ verifications
New Delhi: In an unprecedented move, the Centre has allowed the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) to utilise Aadhaar-based authentication to verify candidates’ identities voluntarily, both at the time of registration and…
- India
Outbreak of Chandipura virus in India largest in 20 years: WHO
New Delhi: The WHO has recently said the current outbreak of the Chandipura virus in India is the largest in 20 years. According to the global health body, between early June and…
- News
CM Naidu welcomes Centre’s nod to release Rs 12,157 cr for Polavaram
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday welcomed the Centre’s in-principle nod to release Rs. 12,157 crore for the Polavaram irrigation project and approval for the development of two…
- India
UP man beheads wife, chops up body parts & dumps them in river; arrested
Balrampur: A man was held here on Wednesday for allegedly beheading his wife, and dismembering her body with a cleaver and an electric saw, which he dumped in different places to evade…
- World
India, Russia discuss use of space monitoring tech in risk forecast & emergency response
New Delhi: India and Russia on Wednesday discussed the use of space monitoring technologies for risk forecasting and emergency response during the second meeting of their joint commission on the cooperation in…
- India
Maha Ex-CM Narayan Rane misbehaves with woman journalist
A woman journalist was threatened and abused by former Maharashtra chief minister and BJP MP Narayan Rane during his visit to Rakjot Fort on Wednesday, August 28. Rane was in Sindhudurg to…
- Bangalore
Amid face-off, Shivakumar enjoys Karnataka Guv’s company at party
Bengaluru: Amid the face-off between the Karnataka government and the Governor’s office over consent for prosecution against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, state Congress President and Deputy CM, DK Shivakumar was seen enjoying an…