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Varanasi, Oct 2 (IANS) The spiritual and musical capital of India, Kashi, was enveloped in grief on Thursday morning as news broke of the passing of Padma Vibhushan Pandit Chhannulal Mishra. The legendary vocalist, who carried the soul of Banaras...
Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh), Oct 2 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh High Court has dismissed the anticipatory bail pleas of individuals who claimed to be journalists and were accused of blackmailing and physically assaulting a Dalit woman teacher in Dhar’s Sardarpur. A...
Patna, Oct 2 (IANS) Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh on Thursday targeted RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, calling him the "Ravan" of Bihar.Addressing a gathering during Dussehra, Singh, the Begusarai MP, said, "Before 2005, 'Ravan' Lalu Prasad Yadav ruled Bihar."Drawing...
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) commemorating the auspicious day of Dussehra this year was more than an event marking its anniversary. But if anyone thought that Sarsanghchalak, or the chief of the organisation, Mohan Bhagwat...
Jammu, Oct 2 (IANS) The festival of Vijayadashami is being celebrated on Thursday with great enthusiasm in Jammu, particularly at the historic Parade Ground, where the main event will take place later. Preparations are in their final stages, and the...
Agartala, Oct 2 (IANS) The Tripura government has suspended two officials in connection with the escape of six inmates -- five undertrial prisoners and one serving a life term -- from a jail, officials said on Thursday. A Jail department...
Srinagar, Oct 2 (IANS) Kashmir Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Thursday expressed solidarity with the people of Palestine and regretted the loss of life in Ladakh.Talking to reporters on the sidelines of a religious conference, Mirwaiz Umar said wherever there is...
Amaravati, Oct 2 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan have congratulated the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on its centenary. Chief Minister and the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president took to 'X' on...
Kolkata, Oct 2 (IANS) In view of the inclement weather coinciding with idol immersion in the river Hooghly on Dashami day on Thursday, the Kolkata Police and the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) have taken several steps to ensure no untoward...
Kasaragod, Oct 2 (IANS) Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday said that no student from Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), or other marginalised communities should be left behind in the state’s march towards a knowledge-driven new Kerala.Speaking at the...
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 2 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and senior Congress leader K. Muraleedharan criticised the Modi government, accusing it of systematically distorting history and dishonouring Mahatma Gandhi. In a strongly worded Facebook post, CM Vijayan said Gandhi turned...
Bengaluru, Oct 2 (IANS) Commenting on recent statements by state Congress leaders regarding the alleged agreement between him and Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for sharing the CM’s post for equal terms, Karnataka Congress President and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar stated...
