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Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu), Aug 23 (IANS) The Arulmigu Angalamman Temple in Melmalayanur, Viluppuram district, witnessed a grand celebration of the Swing Festival (Unjal Utsavam) on Saturday, coinciding with the new… Continue reading Tamil Nadu: Thousands flock to Viluppuram’s Angalamman temple for Swing festival
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) In a major crackdown on the illegal liquor trade, the Special Staff of Dwarka District Police arrested an interstate liquor supplier and recovered 2,850 quarters… Continue reading Interstate bootlegger arrested with 2,850 quarters of illegal liquor in Delhi
Mumbai, Aug 23 (IANS) Amid a spate of farmer suicides in Maharashtra, the Shiv Sena (UBT) on Saturday launched a blistering attack on the BJP-led MahaYuti government, accusing it of… Continue reading Despite rising farmer suicides, govt shielding corrupt leaders but ignoring loan waiver: Shiv Sena (UBT) in Saamana
Mangaluru, Aug 23 (IANS) In a major development, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) has arrested the unidentified complainant, also referred to as the “mask man”, in connection with the Dharmasthala… Continue reading Dharmasthala case: SIT arrests complainant for ‘misleading’ authorities
Chennai, Aug 23 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government has formally introduced 16 categories of community service as punishments for minor offences, offering courts an alternative to traditional fines and short… Continue reading TN rolls out 16 community service options as alternative punishment
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) With just nine days left before the claims and objections window closes, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday said it has so far… Continue reading Nine objections from political parties on Bihar SIR; 99,656 from voters so far: ECI
Chennai, Aug 23 (IANS) AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS) will launch the fourth phase of his statewide campaign, ‘Makkalai Kappom, Thamizhagathai Meetpom’ (“Let Us Protect the People, Let… Continue reading EPS to begin fourth phase of his statewide campaign on September 1
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 23 (IANS) India is all set to witness football history this November, as global icon Lionel Messi and the reigning FIFA World Cup champions Argentina are scheduled to… Continue reading Lionel Messi led Argentina to play FIFA friendly in India
Chennai, Aug 23 (IANS) The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) is preparing to significantly upgrade its environmental monitoring network by installing 75 Internet of Things (IoT)-based sensors across the city. The… Continue reading Greater Chennai Corporation to install 75 IoT sensors for air quality monitoring
Patna, Aug 23 (IANS) Eight people were killed and five others seriously injured after a truck collided with an auto-rickshaw in Bihar’s Patna district on Saturday. According to police, the… Continue reading Eight killed in truck-auto collision in Patna
Chandigarh, Aug 23 (IANS) At least two people were burnt alive and more than 30 people sustained burn injuries after a blast in an LPG tanker on the Jalandhar-Hoshiarpur Highway… Continue reading Two burnt alive, many injured after blast in LPG tanker in Punjab
Srinagar, Aug 23 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Education Minister Sakina Itoo on Saturday said that the 215 educational institutions, run by the proscribed Jamaat-e-Islami in the Valley, will be taken… Continue reading Govt taking over ‘Jamaat-run’ schools to safeguard future of students: J&K Education Minister
