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Schoolkids in Bengal fall sick after eating detergent-mixed midday meal
Kolkata: At least 12 schoolchildren fell sick at a state-run primary school in West Bengal’s North Dinajpur district after consuming midday meal. Preliminary investigation has revealed that the cook by mistake mixed…
- Mumbai
Thackeray-Shinde groups’ tug-of-war for Shiv Sena Dassehra Rally at Shivaji Park
Mumbai: The historic Shivaji Park ground here has become the new bone of contention between the two rival Shiv Sena factions, both clamouring to hold the annual calendar event, the Dassehra Rally.…
- India
Maha: Latur’s Bhoi community abolishes ‘jaat panchayat’ as part of police initiative
Latur: The Bhoi community in Maharashtra’s Latur district has decided to not hold ‘jaat panchayats’ (caste congregations for dispute settlement etc) anymore and have given an undertaking to this effect to local…
- Bangalore
Shivamogga stabbing accused has links with Pakistan based terror outfits: Karnataka HM
Shivamogga: One of the four persons arrested for stabbing a Rajasthani youth on August 15 in Shivamogga has links with Pakistan-based terror outfits, Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra said on Saturday. Jnanendra…
- India
Moment of pride: India’s first home-built aircraft carrier commissioned
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday unveiled the new Naval Ensign ‘Nishaan’ at Cochin Shipyard Limited here in Kochi, doing away with the colonial past and befitting the rich Indian…
- Sports
Brian Lara replaces Tom Moody as SRH head coach
New Delhi : The legendary Brian Lara has replaced former Australian cricketer Tom Moody as Sunrisers Hyderabad’s head coach for the 2023 IPL season, the team announced on Saturday. This will be the…
- India
Gujarat AAP President booked for defaming BJP leaders
Surat: Surat police have booked Aam Aadmi Party’s Gujarat unit President Gopal Italia for defaming BJP leaders, and inducing people to commit offence against the state or against public tranquility. A citizen…
- India
Big jolt for Nitish Kumar in Northeast, 5 JD(U) MLAs merge with BJP
New Delhi : Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has delivered a big jolt to the Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal (United) in the northeast as five out of seven MLAs from Manipur have joined…
- India
Karnataka Police to grill rape accused Lingayat seer
Chitradurga:The Karnataka Police will on Saturday question rape accused Lingayat seer Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru in connection with the sexual exploitation of minor girls. Police sources said a team of officers headed by…
- India
Protest against alleged forceful conversion of 3 of Hindu family in Gujarat
Palanpur : Various Hindu organisations observed a total bandh iprotestn Deesa town to protest forceful conversion of three members of a Hindu family. They are demanding that the administration should bring back the…
- India
Goa Police recovers 3 diaries at Sonali Phogat’s Haryana residence
Hisar (Haryana) : For the third day in a row, the Goa Police on Friday visited late actor and BJP leader Sonali Phogat’s Sant Nagar residence in Haryana’s Hisar district and seized…
- India
TN plans QR codes on PDS rice bags to prevent interstate smuggling
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Food and Civil Supplies Department is planning to introduce QR code on PDS rice bags that are being transported from its godowns to prevent the interstate smuggling of…
- India
MBBS student commits suicide at Safdarjung Hospital
New Delhi: A final year female MBBS student allegedly committed suicide in her hostel room at the Safdarjung Hospital in the national capital, a police official said on Thursday. The official said…
- India
Why NB-IoT connectivity technology is best for smart meters in India
New Delhi: As debate rages in the country over state-run Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) excluding the 5G-ready connectivity technology for installing crores of new smart electricity meters, experts said on…