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Thiruvananthapuram, May 21 (IANS) State Congress president Sunny Joseph on Wednesday asked the Pinarayi Vijayan government to ensure responsibilities are fixed on the crumbling under-construction National Highway 66. Joseph asked… Continue reading Kerala: Congress demands fixing responsibilities of crumbling under-construction national highway
Kolkata, May 21 (IANS) The latest report by a three-member committee appointed by the Calcutta High Court to probe the communal violence in Muslim-dominated Murshidabad district of West Bengal last… Continue reading Murshidabad violence: Report by Calcutta HC-appointed panel leaves Trinamool shaky
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate 103 redeveloped Amrit stations in 86 districts across 18 states and Union Territories (UTs) on Thursday. Under… Continue reading Orchha and Pukhrayan, two revamped railway stations in Jhansi set for inauguration
Bhopal, May 21 (IANS) In a bid to create awareness about tuberculosis among the people and intensify its fight against the traditional disease, the Madhya Pradesh government launched the ‘Ni-Kshay’… Continue reading MP govt launches 100-day Ni-Kshay campaign to fight against TB
Hazaribagh, May 21 (IANS) At least 17 school children sustained injuries after a pickup van transporting them plunged into a pond in Jharkhand’s Hazaribagh district on Wednesday afternoon, officials said.… Continue reading 17 school children injured as pickup van plunges into pond in Jharkhand’s Hazaribagh
Chennai, May 21 (IANS) Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has strongly criticised the Union government, accusing it of misusing the office of governors to obstruct… Continue reading Rahul Gandhi backs MK Stalin, accuses Centre of misusing Guv’s post
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) The National Commission for Women (NCW), led by Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar, is set to launch a unique campaign on Thursday to inform and familiarise lakhs… Continue reading ‘YASHODA AI’: NCW’s unique pan-India campaign to make women tech-savvy
Chandigarh, May 21 (IANS) In a major breakthrough, Punjab Police’s Anti Gangster Task Force (AGTF) in a joint operation with Faridkot Police have arrested two associates of foreign-based gangster Arsh… Continue reading Punjab Police arrest two associates of foreign-based gangster Arsh Dala
Chandigarh, May 21 (IANS) The Congress in Punjab on Wednesday opposed the proposal of the Aam Aadmi Party government in the state to acquire over 23,000 acres around Ludhiana city… Continue reading Congress opposes AAP govt’s proposal to acquire 23,000 acres in Ludhiana
Mumbai, May 21 (IANS) Defence stocks continued their strong upward momentum on Wednesday, with several leading companies clocking gains of up to 5 per cent during intra-day trading session. Companies… Continue reading Defence stocks soar up to 5 pc as market rebounds
Bhubaneswar, May 21 (IANS) The Odisha Police’s Economic Offences Wing (EOW) has arrested two more accused — Dwipika Bhanjo and Tandra Bhanjo — from Kolkata in connection with a multi-crore… Continue reading Two more arrested from West Bengal in Odisha ponzi scam
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Hours after Pakistan made “baseless allegations” of Indian involvement in a bus bomb blast in Balochistan earlier in the day, the Ministry of External Affairs… Continue reading Pakistan global epicentre of terrorism, hiding its own gross failings: MEA on Balochistan attack accusation
