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New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav has triggered a major political controversy with his comments questioning the need to spend large sums of money on lighting diyas and candles during Diwali. His remarks have drawn...
New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) The online Diwali shopping boom this year has been powered by smaller non-metro cities, which account for close to 75 per cent of total e-commerce volumes, according to data compiled by an intelligence platform.The spending...
New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) The NCB busted a laboratory making psychotropic substance Alprazolam, and seized contraband worth Rs 3.44 crore by arresting an engineer and a former associate of the Indian Red Cross Society, an official said on Sunday.Those...
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 19 (IANS) The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) has hailed the Kerala government's decision to join the Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India (PM SHRI) scheme, calling it a major victory for the organisation's sustained campaign and protests...
Chennai, Oct 19 (IANS) Bringing delight to the birdwatching community, the presence of two rare species of terns — the Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) and the white-cheeked tern (Sterna repressa) — has been recorded for the first time in Tamil...
Chennai, Oct 19 (IANS) Police have beefed up security arrangements across Tiruchi and Pudukottai districts ahead of the Diwali celebrations to ensure public safety and prevent crimes in crowded areas. With thousands of people expected to throng markets, temples, bus...
New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) There is a strange sense of satisfaction -- almost poetic justice -- in watching Pakistan being battered by Afghanistan. Some might call this feeling sadistic, but as Chanakya wisely said, "The enemy of my enemy...
Kolkata, Oct 19 (IANS) Leader of Opposition in the state Assembly Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday faced protests from a section of people at Raidighi in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district. People banged their hands on the car he was...
Lucknow, Oct 19 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday hailed the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for its remarkable work and showered praise on it for developing a 4.5 generation fighter jet at its Nashik facility. Addressing a community hall...
Guwahati, Oct 19 (IANS) Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNPTR), India's seventh UNESCO world heritage site, recorded a total of 146 bird species and 1,919 individual birds in its latest bird survey, officials said on Sunday. A senior official...
Hyderabad, Oct 19 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Sunday warned Telangana politicians against continuing their alleged links with the Maoists. The minister took to 'X' to issue the warning. "Telangana politicians- consider this...
Begusarai, Oct 19 (IANS) Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the Mahagathbandhan, saying there is no consensus either between the parties or within them, after allegations from some RJD leaders that tickets were being sold....
