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UP: 40 kids fall ill after eating worm-infested midday meal
Gorakhpur: About 40 students of two government junior high schools in Sarai Gulharia village and Balapar village fell sick after consuming a midday meal containing insects and worms. All the sick students…
- Politics
PM’s silence on Manipur unforgivable, say NE Congress leaders
New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday termed the silence of Prime MInister Narendra Modi on the over two-month long violence in Manipur as “unforgivable”, and vowed that the party’s northeastern state committees…
- India
Raj Cong leader held for taking bribe promising job; Shekhawat releases pic with Rahul
Jaipur: Four persons including a Congress leader Gopal Kesawat were arrested in Rajasthan on Saturday while accepting a bribe of Rs 18.5 lakh, an official said. The bribe amount was sought to…
- India
Mumbai Police issue notice to Sanjay Raut over allegations regarding CMO
Mumbai: Mumbai Police’s crime branch on Saturday issued a notice to Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut and asked him to furnish evidence related to his allegations regarding the Maharashtra Chief Minister’s…
- India
Amit Shah, Scindia review facilities, infrastructure at major airports
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Saturday reviewed the facilities and infrastructure of the country’s major airports and directed all concerned authorities to develop…
- India
UCC a political tool BJP is using to sharpen communal polarisation: Sitaram Yechury
Kozhikode: The Uniform Civil Code is a political tool being used by the BJP to sharpen communal polarisation, CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury said on Saturday, at a national seminar organised by…
- India
2 kanwariyas killed in separate road accidents in UP’s Muzaffarnagar
Muzaffarnagar: Four kanwariyas were killed and several injured in separate road accidents in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar district between Friday and Saturday, the police said. Chapar SHO Amarpal Sharma said Sahil (24) of…
- India
Delhi flood: Over 10 students trapped in floodwater rescued
New Delhi: More than 10 students who were trapped in the floodwater of the Yamuna river at a school in north Delhi have been successfully rescued, the police said on Saturday. Deputy…
- India
Will demand discussion on Manipur in Parliament: Congress
New Delhi: Ahead of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, the Congress on Saturday said it will demand a discussion on the Manipur situation in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha and would…
- Middle East
PM Narendra Modi concludes UAE visit, departs for India
Abu Dhabi: After concluding his day-long visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has left from Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE) for Delhi. “Concluding a productive UAE visit. Our nations are working together…
- India
Rahul moves SC against Gujarat HC refusal to stay conviction in defamation case
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi moved the Supreme Court on Saturday challenging the Gujarat High Court’s July 7 order which dismissed his plea seeking a stay on his conviction in a defamation case…
- Middle East
India, UAE sign MoU to set up IIT Delhi campus in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) exchange a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a branch of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi in Abu Dhabi. This is the…
- India
New book discusses India’s G20 presidency amidst ‘polycrisis’
India is set to host the 2023 G20 summit in September, at the International Exhibition-Convention Centre in New Delhi’s Pragati Maidan. It will be the first G20 summit to be held in…
- India
India, UAE to promote local currencies for cross-border transactions
Abu Dhabi: Reserve Bank of India and Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Saturday signed two MoUs for the use of local currencies for cross-border transactions and cooperation for…
- India
Curbs on offering namaz at 800-year-old mosque in Maharashtra
The authorities in Maharashtra’s Jalgaon district have imposed restrictions on offering prayers at the 800-year-old Jumma Masjid. An interim restraining order was issued by the district collector based on a complaint filed…
