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Chhattisgarh: Encounter underway between security forces, Naxals
An encounter between security forces and Naxals is currently taking place in the Karkanguda forest area of Chintagufa, Sukma district of Chhattisgarh . Officials from the District Reserve Guard (DRG) and CoBRA…
- India
NIA raids 11 locations in Tamil Nadu in probe against Hizb-ut-Tahrir
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted searches at several places in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday as part of its probe against the Hizb-ut-Tahrir, a pan-Islamist organisation aspiring to establish an…
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Ashwin is proving to be India’s trump card in his role of spin bowling all rounder
A cricket fan once remarked that Ravichandran Ashwin has as many blades in his game as a Swiss army knife has in its hilt. That is an apt way to describe the cricketer…
- India
Cong’s reservation policy for Dalits, backwards ‘duplicitous and deceptive’: Mayawati
Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Tuesday dubbed the Congress “anti-reservation”, accusing it of having a “duplicitous and deceptive” reservation policy for Dalits and backward classes. In a series of…
- India
Why did youth of Haryana turn to ‘Dunki’, asks Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday alleged that the BJP has done “grave injustice” to the youth of the country, including in Haryana, by snatching…
- India
Kerala HC dismisses actor Sidhique’s anticipatory bail plea in rape case
Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Tuesday rejected the anticipatory bail plea of Malayalam film actor Sidhique in a rape case registered against him based on a complaint by an actress. “Application…
- India
Bangladesh lodge protest amid Amit Shah’s ‘infiltrators’ comment
The interim government of Bangladesh has officially lodged a protest against India following remarks made by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who referred to Bangladeshi nationals as ‘infiltrators’. The protest note was…
- India
Five wagons of empty goods train derail in Bengal, none injured
Kolkata: Five waggons of an empty goods train derailed at New Maynaguri railway station in West Bengal’s Jalpaiguri district on Tuesday morning, September 24, a Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) official said. No…
- India
S&P retains India’s growth forecast at 6.8 pc, expects RBI to cut rates in Oct
New Delhi: S&P Global Ratings on Tuesday, September 24, retained India’s growth forecast at 6.8 per cent for the current fiscal and said it expects the RBI to start cutting interest rates…
- India
10pc rise in air accidents due to human errors, says Aviation minister
Aviation minister K Ram Mohan Naidu highlighted that human factors are a significant contributor to current safety risks, according to audits conducted by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). Speaking at…
- India
ECI reviews preparations for Haryana Assembly elections
Gurugram: To review the steps and measures taken on the directions of the Election Commission of India (ECI), a team of senior officials from the poll panel held a meeting with divisional…
- India
Meeting with PM Modi that Trump announced did not happen
New York: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump had said that he was going to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit here but they did not meet. PM Modi’s brief trip…
- World
Singapore’s Indian-origin ex-transport minister no longer faces corruption charges
Singapore: Singapore’s Indian-origin former transport minister S Iswaran no longer faces corruption charges, the High Court said in his trial on Tuesday, adding that prosecution will, however, proceed with five other counts,…
- India
400 militants to lay down their arms in Tripura on Tuesday
Agartala: Around 400 militants will lay down their arms before Tripura chief minister Manik Saha in Sepahijala district on Tuesday, September 24, officials said. These militants belong to the National Liberation Front…
- Kashmir
J-K polls: Action against 21 govt employees for MCC violation
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir chief electoral officer (CEO), PK Pole, has initiated action against 21 government employees after they were found to have taken part in poll campaigning, an official stated …
