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- India
Wayanad landslides: Urgent need for mapping prone areas, says Rahul
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, called for a swift rescue operation and also demanded enhanced compensation for the victims while participating in the discussion on the…
- India
Agonised by loss of lives in Wayanad landslides: Yechury
New Delhi: CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Tuesday expressed grief over the loss of lives in landslides in Kerala’s Wayanad district and urged the Centre to provide all assistance to the…
- India
Wayanad landslides: Death toll 176; army intensifies search for missing
Wayanad: A day after the massive landslides struck Kerala’s Wayanad, desperate scenes were witnessed with the rescue teams reaching the destroyed houses and frantically searching for missing people, even as the death…
- India
Journalists protest after being disallowed to enter Parliament
A group of journalists protested after they were disallowed to enter the Parliament to cover the ongoing Monsoon Session on Monday, July 29. According to the Press Club of India, journalists were…
- India
UP tailor dies by suicide after sewing machine taken away
A Muslim tailor died by suicide in Lucknow after his house was razed and his sewing machine taken away by the Lucknow Developmental Authority (LDA) officials. The deceased, Aziz, a resident of…
- India
Methamphetamine tablets worth Rs 61.9 cr seized in Mizoram
Aizawl: Methamphetamine tablets worth Rs 61.9 crore has been seized in Mizoram’s Champhai district, Assam Rifles said in a statement. Also ReadOver 60 students of schools, colleges in Hyderabad, outskirts booked for…
- India
Watch: UP govt school teacher caught dozing while students fan her
A primary government school teacher was caught on camera taking a nap while her students took turns fanning her, creating anger among parents. The incident happened in Gokulpur village in Aligarh district…
- India
Desh ka halwa but raha hai: Rahul Gandhi on Union budget
Speaking in Lok Sabha, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi took a jibe at the Union budget presented by the BJP-led NDA government at the Center, stating ‘Desh ka halwa but raha hai’.…
- India
Maharashtra police rescue woman with US passport tied to tree with chains
A 50-year-old woman with a United States (US) passport and an Aadhaar card was rescued after she was found tied to a tree with chains in Maharashtra’s Sindhudurg district. According to police,…
- Sports
Ramita Jindal qualifies for women’s 10m air rifle final at Olympics
Chateauroux: India’s Ramita Jindal gave a strong display of marksmanship to qualify for the women’s 10m air rifle final in fifth place even as Elavenil Valarivan succumbed to pressure to miss out…
- Delhi
Coaching centre deaths: Storm drains were covered by encroachers, says MCD official
New Delhi: The storm drains built to carry away excess water due to heavy rains in the Old Rajendra Nagar area, where three civil services aspirants died after being trapped in the…
- India
Despite ban on walking, pedestrian deaths rise on Yamuna Expressway: RTI data
Noida: Despite a ban on people walking on the Yamuna Expressway, there has been a rise in pedestrian deaths in road crashes on the route over the years, with 41 per cent…
- Sports
Nikhat Zareen enters pre-quarterfinals with gritty win over Kloetzer
Paris: Two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen powered into the women’s 50kg Olympics pre-quarterfinals with a tenacious victory over Germany’s Maxi Carina Kloetzer here on Sunday. Trailing on three cards after the first…
- Telangana
Jishnu Dev Varma appointed as new Governor of Telangana
Hyderabad: The President has appointed six new Governors and reshuffled three other, an official communication informed on Saturday, July 27. Among the changes, Jishnu Dev Varma, who is a former deputy CM…
- Sports
Manu Bhaker breaks jinx, earns India Olympic bronze in shooting after 12 years
Chateauroux: Manu Bhaker ended India’s 12-year wait for a shooting medal in the Olympics by becoming the first markswoman from the country to finish on the podium with a bronze in the…
