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New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) Consumers expecting a reduction in petrol and diesel prices may have to wait longer, as Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Thursday said there is no justification for lowering retail fuel...
Dhanbad, July 2 (IANS) In a unique initiative aimed at not only curbing crime but also helping people with criminal records return to the mainstream, the police in Jharkhand's Dhanbad on Thursday conducted a district-wide parade of around 700 such...
Patna, July 2 (IANS) As Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary inaugurated the extended section of the Patna Metro Rail Project up to Malahi Pakri on Thursday, BJP State President Sanjay Saraogi called it a "big day" for the state.This marks...
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that India has been transforming its economic DNA over the past 12 years by following the philosophy of 'Kaizen' -- the Japanese principle of continuous improvement -- as...
Hyderabad, July 2 (IANS) The Hyderabad Narcotics Enforcement Wing (H-NEW) has dismantled a major interstate drug trafficking syndicate that was covertly distributing 'ganja' (cannabis) across India using postal and courier services. Operating primarily out of Jharkhand, the network was busted...
Bengaluru, July 2 (IANS) The Karnataka government has introduced unified guidelines governing the dissemination of information by the police department to ensure responsible, coordinated, and transparent communication with the public on matters relating to law and order, criminal investigations, and...
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has acquitted a retired Major General in a disproportionate assets case registered by the CBI, holding that the sanction for prosecution was invalid, the officer was denied a fair opportunity to...
Mumbai, July 2 (IANS) The death of an elderly man after falling into a manhole left open during maintenance work by a private contractor, has triggered massive outrage in Maharashtra.The tragic incident occurred on Khairani Road in Saki Naka on...
Chandigarh/Shimla, July 2 (IANS) With the onset of the Southwest monsoon, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Himachal Pradesh on Thursday organised a 'Maharudra Hawan', praying for the protection of the state and well-being of the people, while its cadre...
Bhubaneswar, July 2 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday described the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Odisha government with Adani Enterprises Limited and Abu Dhabi-based International Holding Company (IHC) in the United Arab...
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will inaugurate a two-day orientation programme for newly elected members of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, including Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, in Kolkata on Friday, said an official. The programme...
Bengaluru, July 2 (IANS) The five staff members of a Bengaluru daycare centre accused of physically abusing toddlers are absconding, with their mobile phones switched off, even as police have launched a manhunt and intensified their investigation into the shocking...