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Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 14 (IANS) Within minutes of the Centre announcing a loan for the rehabilitation of Wayanad following the devastating landslide, the traditional political rivals in Kerala — the CPI(M)-led… Continue reading Rival political fronts in Kerala slam Centre’s Rs 529 crore loan for Wayanad landslide rehabilitation
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) State-owned telecom major Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) on Friday reported a profit of Rs 262 crore in the third quarter of the current financial… Continue reading BSNL bounces back into profit for first time since 2007
Gurugram, Feb 14 (IANS) In a major crackdown against 33 vehicle owners and drivers, the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) recommended 29 FIRs and imposed a penalty of Rs 22.39… Continue reading Rs 22.39 lakh fines, 29 FIRs for littering public places in Gurugram
Patna, Feb 14 (IANS) Bihar’s political climate is heating up ahead of the Assembly polls, with the RJD launching a fresh poster attack on Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in Patna… Continue reading Poster war hots up ahead of Assembly polls as RJD takes dig at Nitish Kumar
Mumbai, Feb 14 (IANS) YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia, facing backlash for his controversial remarks on a comedy show, has skipped a second summons issued by the Khar Police in Mumbai, which… Continue reading Ranveer Allahbadia skips second summons of Mumbai Police in ‘India’s Got Latent’ row
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) Acharya Satyendra Das, the chief priest of Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya, passed away in Lucknow on February 12. His demise triggered a wave of… Continue reading When late Mahant Satyendra Das praised PM Modi’s resolve for Ram Temple
Imphal, Feb 14 (IANS) The Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI), an umbrella body of the Meitei community on Friday strongly opposed the promulgation of President’s Rule in the state.… Continue reading Meitei apex body miffed by imposition of President’s Rule in Manipur
Kolkata, Feb 14 (IANS) Sujay Krishna Bhadra, a prime accused in the multi-crore cash-for-school-job case in West Bengal on Friday filed a bail petition at a division bench of the… Continue reading Bengal school job scam: Accused Sujay Bhadra approaches Calcutta HC with bail petition
Bengaluru, Feb 14 (IANS) Shashi Tharoor, author and Member of Parliament, said on Friday that even the United Nations has been grappling with inequality and disparity. Speaking at the “Global… Continue reading Even UN has been grappling with inequality, disparity: Shashi Tharoor
Jaipur, Feb 14 (IANS) In a huge setback for Naresh Meena, who contested the Deoli-Uniara Assembly by-election last year as an Independent candidate, the Rajasthan High Court on Friday denied… Continue reading SDM slapping case: Rajasthan High Court rejects Naresh Meena’s bail plea
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) Newly-elected Delhi BJP legislator Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Friday wrote to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi seeking expulsion of his party colleague Sajjan Kumar after the… Continue reading 1984 anti-Sikh riots: BJP MLA demands apology from LoP Gandhi after Sajjan Kumar’s conviction
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) As a part of India’s ‘Act East’, ships of First Training Squadron (1TS) comprising INS Sujata and ICGS Veera reached Sihanoukville Port in Cambodia on… Continue reading Indian Navy’s first training squadron reaches Cambodia
