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- India
Several rivers in Assam flowing above danger level: CWC
New Delhi: Several rivers in Assam continue to flow above the danger level amid incessant rain, according to the Central Water Commission (CWC). The commission’s latest bulletin highlights critical water levels at…
- India
Important to critique, record and lift veil from journalism: Ravish Kumar
New Delhi: If a housing society starts to collapse, people start looking for better options and move out, says journalist Ravish Kumar about the debate over the decline of mainstream media and…
- India
UP: Drunk thief dozes off amid robbery attempt in Lucknow
In a rather comical turn of events, a thief was caught sleeping peacefully in an attempted robbery on a house floor in Lucknow near Indiranagar in UP. Police alleged the man was…
- India
Bengal: BJP approaches ECI seeking re-election in two constituencies
Kolkata: West Bengal BJP on Sunday approached the Election Commission of India (ECI) seeking re-election for certain booths in two Lok Sabha constituencies which went to polls in the seventh phase on…
- India
Vistara Paris-Mumbai flight gets bomb threat; emergency alert decleared
Mumbai: A Mumbai-bound Vistara flight with 306 persons onboard from Paris received a bomb threat after which a full emergency was declared at the city airport prior to its arrival here, a…
- India
TMC, PDP skips INDIA bloc meet to discuss strategy for vote counting
New Delhi: Senior leaders of the INDIA bloc met here on Saturday to discuss their strategy for the counting of votes on June 4, even as the TMC and PDP skipped the…
- India
Gold smuggling: DRI suspects involvement of more AI Express crew members
Thiruvananthapuram: After arresting two cabin crew members of Air India Express for allegedly smuggling gold, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has intensified the probe suspecting role of more crew members in…
- India
At least 25 poll staff among 40 heat-related deaths as north India boils
Mirzapur/Patna: India on Friday, May 31, reported at least 40 suspected heat-related deaths, 25 of them of staff deployed on Lok Sabha poll duty in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, as heatwave conditions…
- India
PM Modi reaches Kanyakumari for 3-day meditation at Vivekananda Rock Memorial
Chennai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Kanyakumari helipad just now. He reached the southernmost tip of the country in an air force helicopter. PM Modi will now reach the government guest…
- World
No proposal made to Maldives for FTA: India
New Delhi: India on Thursday said it has not made any proposal to the Maldives for a bilateral free trade agreement (DTA) and that it was ready to consider if the island…
- India
Give freedom to police, crack down on anti-social elements: AIADMK to Stalin
Chennai: AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Thursday called upon Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin to provide complete freedom to the police department to crack down on anti-social elements.…
- India
Rajkot fire tragedy: 27 victims identified through DNA tests
Rajkot: In the aftermath of the fire incident at the TRP Game Zone in Rajkot, authorities have identified 27 victims through DNA matching. Since the bodies were charred beyond recognition, the state…
- Mumbai
CM Shinde issues notice to Sanjay Raut over defamatory article
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has issued a notice to Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut over a “defamatory” article which claimed that Shinde tried to ensure the defeat of ally…
- India
Delhi records its highest ever temperature at 52.3 degrees Celsius
New Delhi: Delhi’s Mungeshpur area Wednesday logged a maximum of 52.3 degrees Celsius, the highest ever temperature recorded in the city, officials said. On Tuesday, the weather station in the northwest Delhi…
- India
Sharjeel Imam granted bail by HC in sedition case
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday granted bail to student activist Sharjeel Imam in connection with a 2020 communal riots case involving allegations of sedition and unlawful activities. Imam assailed…
