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Chennai, Jan 18 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government has successfully delivered the Pongal gift to a vast majority of eligible households this year, with official data showing that 2.15 crore rice ration cardholders -- about 97 per cent of the...
Kolkata, Jan 18 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) had turned down the West Bengal government's plea last week seeking withdrawal of the poll body's earlier order for strong disciplinary action -- including suspension and registration of FIRs --...
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) Thirty Amrit Bharat Express trains have been operational since December 2023, with nine new services added -- expanding nationwide coverage, according to the government.New routes link the Northeast, eastern, central, western, and southern India, connecting...
Haridwar, Jan 18 (IANS) A massive confluence of faith unfolded on the occasion of Mauni Amavasya as the religious cities of Haridwar, Varanasi and Prayagraj witnessed an overwhelming influx of devotees. Braving biting cold and dense fog, millions of pilgrims...
Chennai, Jan 18 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government has banned the manufacture, sale, distribution and consumption of the cough syrup 'Almond Kit' after laboratory tests confirmed the presence of the highly toxic chemical ethylene glycol, the state's drug control body...
Kolkata, Jan 18 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to address a public rally at Singur in West Bengal's Hooghly district, where he is expected to resurrect the memories of the exit of Tata Motors' small car project,...
Chennai, Jan 18 (IANS) Sunday marks the final opportunity for eligible citizens in Tamil Nadu to apply for inclusion in the electoral roll or to submit requests for corrections, as the Election Commission of India (ECI) brings the current phase...
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) Residents of Delhi woke up to alarming air quality levels on Sunday morning as a thick blanket of toxic smog and dense fog engulfed the national capital, pushing pollution levels into the ‘severe’ category.The situation...
Jaipur, Jan 18 (IANS) On the occasion of Sawai Madhopur’s 263rd Foundation Day, the district is poised to create history by hosting the country’s first-ever Guava Festival on Sunday. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will inaugurate the festival at 11...
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) Delhi Police have arrested two individuals from Gujarat in connection with a shocking case of cyber fraud involving an NRI (non-Resident Indian) doctor couple residing in Greater Kailash. The accused, identified as Divyank Patel and...
Patna, Jan 17 (IANS) The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has decided to intensify its political offensive against the Bihar government, announcing a statewide agitation both inside and outside the Assembly. A high-level meeting of the party, chaired by Leader of...
Mumbai, Jan 17 (IANS) Former Mumbai Congress chief and party legislator Bhai Jagtap on Saturday was served a show-cause notice by the All India Congress Committee (AICC) after he publicly criticised Mumbai Congress President and Lok Sabha MP Varsha Gaikwad,...
