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- India
Bharat Jodo Yatra: Rahul Gandhi resumes journey from Punnapra Aravukad
Alappuzha : Congress MP Rahul Gandhi along with party leaders and workers resumed the ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ from Punnapra Aravukad, Alappuzha, on Monday. The yatra entered its 12th day here.Over 200 kilometres…
- India
Patnaik approves Rs 2k crore master plan for VSSUT transformation
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik approved a proposed master plan on Saturday for the development of the Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology in Sambalpur as a centre of excellence. The…
- Kolkata
Queer activists hit the streets protesting Kunal Ghosh’s homosexual jibe
Kolkata: The LGBTQ (Lesbian-Gay-Bisexual-Transgender-Queer) rights activists on Friday staged a peaceful demonstration in Kolkata’s Kalighat area, barely 200m away from the residence of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, protesting against Trinamool…
- India
PM gifts: Model statue of Netaji, Ganesha statue, trident to be auctioned
New Delhi: A model statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose made by sculptor Arun Yogiraj and sporting memorabilia of the Commonwealth Games medallists gifted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi are among the…
- India
Raju Srivastava continues to be on ventilator, recovering slowly: brother
New Delhi: More than a month after he was admitted to hospital following a heart attack, popular comedian-actor Raju Srivastava continues to be on ventilator, his brother Dipoo Srivastava said on Friday.…
- India
NHRC directs Assam govt to pay compensation to boy assaulted inside police station
Morigaon : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Assam government to pay Rs 25,000 to a boy who was assaulted inside a police station in Morigaon district six months…
- India
Using woman cop to stop me part of bigger ploy: Suvendu Adhikari
Kolkata : Bengal BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday said using a ‘lady’ police personnel to stop him during BJP’s march to the state secretariat recently was part of a “bigger ploy”…
- India
11 die, 25 injured in minibus accident in J-K’s Poonch
Visual from the hospital (Photo/ANI) Poonch : As many as 11 people died and 25 others were injured in a minibus accident in Sawjian area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch on Wednesday.…
- Bangalore
Karnataka steps up vigilance in Kodagu district bordering Kerala
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has stepped up vigilance on the movement of people from neighbouring Kerala in the communally sensitive border district of Kodagu as a preventive measure to check criminal activities.…
- India
Create clear framework of vaccine liability for manufacturer: Parl panel tells Health Ministry
New Delhi: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health has recommended the Health Ministry create a clear framework of vaccine liability for the manufacturer in case of Adverse Effect Following Immunisation (AEFI). “The…
- India
India at UNHRC expresses concern over Sri Lanka’s lack of progress on solution to Tamil issue
New Delhi: India on Monday issued a statement on promoting reconciliation, accountability, and human rights in Sri Lanka and noted with concern the lack of measurable progress by the government on their…
- India
4 out of 6 Meghalaya jail escapees lynched by mob
Shillong: Four out of the six under-trial prioners, who escaped from Meghlaya’s Jowai jail, were lynched by a mob at Shangpung in West Jaintia Hills District on Sunday, police said. Police officials…
- India
Lucknow CA collects several gifts presented to PM Modi
Lucknow: An embellished Krishna idol, rare brass Ram idol standing in ‘Abhay mudra’, handcrafted Padmanabhan Swami memento, and a Bharat Mata is not something you would expect in the office of a…
- India
Prominent Hindu seer Shankaracharya Swami Swaroopanand Saraswati no more
Bhopal: Prominent Hindu seer — Shankaracharya of Jyotish, Dwarka and Sharda peeth — Swami Swaroopanand Saraswati died at his ashram in Madhya Pradesh’s Narsinghpur district on Sunday. The 99-year-old seer — perhaps…
- India
Delhi: 1 dead, another injured after friend stabs them over an argument about a girl
New Delhi : A 20-year-old youth was declared dead while another 21-year-old survived injuries after their friend stabbed them over an argument, said the officials on Sunday. The deceased has been identified…
