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Kolkata, Aug 6 (IANS) Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari has named 41 people, including a high-profile member of the state cabinet, in his complaint on the… Continue reading Suvendu Adhikari names Bengal Minister, 40 others in complaint on convoy attack
Kalaburagi (Karnataka), Aug 6 (IANS) The case of a missing B.Sc student in Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, has taken a new turn, with a Hindu organisation and the girl’s parents on… Continue reading B.Sc student goes missing in K’taka’s Kalaburagi; love jihad suspected
Guwahati, Aug 6 (IANS) In a significant move aimed at safeguarding indigenous communities in sensitive and remote regions, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday announced the launch of… Continue reading Assam govt to launch portal for indigenous citizens seeking arms licenses
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) In a stormy session of the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, the House passed the Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Bill, 2024, through a voice vote, despite sustained… Continue reading Lok Sabha passes Merchant Shipping Amendment Bill amid Oppn uproar
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday issued a red alert for Uttarkashi and several other Uttarakhand districts, warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall… Continue reading Heavy rainfall likely in Uttarkashi, light showers expected in Delhi-NCR: IMD
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) The devastating cloudburst in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district has triggered a wave of grief and concern across political lines, with leaders calling the tragedy a painful… Continue reading People in hills gripped by fear: Leaders express grief over Uttarkashi cloudburst
Kolkata, Aug 6 (IANS) A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday to prevent ‘Nabanna Avijan (march to the state secretariat)’, a call… Continue reading PIL in Calcutta HC to prevent protest march by RG Kar victim’s parents
Kannur (Kerala), Aug 6 (IANS) Tension flared up at Kannur University on Wednesday during the union elections as a violent clash broke out between SFI (Students’ Federation of India) and… Continue reading Violence mars Kannur University elections, several injured
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Wednesday slammed the Opposition, accusing them of allegedly spreading confusion over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise of electoral rolls… Continue reading Parliament being disrupted, confusion over SIR unfortunate: Giriraj Singh slams Oppn
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Indian Railways has so far fitted 11,535 coaches across zones with CCTV cameras to improve the safety and security of passengers, the Parliament was informed… Continue reading 11,535 coaches fitted with CCTV cameras to enhance passenger safety: Ashwini Vaishnaw
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought a response from the Election Commission of India (ECI) to a plea seeking disclosure of details of nearly 65… Continue reading SC seeks ECI’s response on omission of voters in Bihar draft rolls
Hyderabad, Aug 6 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Bandi Sanjay Kumar, on Wednesday alleged that the Congress party was staging a dharna in New Delhi for Muslim… Continue reading Congress dharna is for Muslim reservation, says MoS Bandi Sanjay
