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Mangaluru (Karnataka), Aug 6 (IANS) The Special Investigation Team (SIT) is likely to complete the excavation work on Wednesday at the 13th and final marked burial site in Dharmasthala, in… Continue reading Dharmasthala mass grave probe: SIT likely to conclude excavation at final site today
Palakkad, Aug 6 (IANS) A 32-year-old man was arrested in Palakkad, Kerala, on charges of brutally killing a cat and posting the cruel acts on social media, officials said on… Continue reading Kerala truck driver arrested for killing cat, sharing grisly act on social media
Patna, Aug 6 (IANS) At least seven Booth Level Officers (BLOs) were suspended in Bihar by the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday, for alleged dereliction of duty and… Continue reading Bihar: 7 BLOs suspended over negligence during revision of electoral rolls
Shimla, Aug 6 (IANS) In a major rescue effort, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), in coordination with the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), rescued 413 stranded pilgrims from the Kinnaur… Continue reading 413 pilgrims rescued from Kinnaur Kailash trek by ITBP, NDRF after bridges washed away in Himachal
Patna, Aug 6 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday laid the foundation stone for Deshratna Dr. Rajendra Prasad’s Bihar Gaurav Udyan, a themed park to be developed near… Continue reading Nitish Kumar lays foundation stone for ‘Bihar Gaurav Udyan’ at Bans Ghat, Patna
Chennai, Aug 6 (IANS) Chennai is set to expand its electric bus fleet with the launch of 135 new electric buses from the Perumbakkam depot on August 11, nearly a… Continue reading Chennai corporation to introduce 135 more electric buses
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha witnessed fresh turbulence on Wednesday as Deputy Chairman Harivansh declined to admit 35 notices submitted under Rule 267, triggering protests from Opposition… Continue reading Impasse continues in Rajya Sabha, adjourned till 2pm amid Oppn protest
Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced on Wednesday that it has decided to standardise and simplify the procedure for settlement of claims in respect of… Continue reading RBI to make process easy for legal heirs claiming money from bank accounts of deceased customers
Chaibasa (Jharkhand), Aug 6 (IANS) Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, appeared before the MP-MLA Special Court in Chaibasa, Jharkhand, on Wednesday in connection with… Continue reading Rahul Gandhi appears before Chaibasa court in Amit Shah defamation case, granted bail
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Backing the Election Commission’s decision to begin a Special Summary Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll in West Bengal, senior BJP leader Jagdambika Pal said… Continue reading Only Indian citizens have right to vote: Jagdambika Pal backs voter verification in Bengal
Hyderabad, Aug 6 (IANS) Rich tributes were paid to Telangana ideologue K. Jayashankar on his birth anniversary on Wednesday. Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, state ministers and leaders of Congress… Continue reading Tributes paid to Telangana ideologue Jayashankar on birth anniversary
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Almost a week has gone by after the publication of electoral draft rolls in Bihar, but none of the political parties have filed any objection… Continue reading Over 19,000 forms submitted by new electors, no complaint by any party: ECI
