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Sangli, Aug 18 (IANS) In a shocking incident reported from Maharashtra's Sangli, a woman and her husband lost their lives after being attacked by a neighbour following dispute over dumping of garbage at the doorstep, police said on Tuesday.According to...
Guwahati, Aug 18 (IANS) Hundreds of residents living around Assam's Kaziranga National Park took to the streets in Kaliabor on Tuesday, backing the state government's proposal to reduce the Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ) around the national park from the default 10-km...
Mumbai, Aug 18 (IANS) Indian banks have stepped up their efforts to attract FCNR(B) deposits by offering higher interest rates after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) suddenly cut short the deadline for its dollar-rupee swap window to August 31,...
Kolkata, Aug 18 (IANS) After the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) flagged the presence of E. coli bacteria and other contaminants in drinking water samples collected from eight railway stations across the country in 2022–23 and 2023–24, Eastern Railway (ER)...
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) Assembly elections held after the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls carried out by the Election Commission of India (ECI) have witnessed a significant spike in the percentage turnout of voters in the respective...
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) The Congress on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Lok Sabha MP Kangana Ranaut after the latter compared senior Congress leaders with Pakistan over the 'Vande Mataram' row, asking the BJP...
Kozhikode, Aug 18 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday widened its probe into the "monthly payment" case related to former Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s daughter Veena Vijayan, carrying out searches at the residences and offices of four persons described as...
Mumbai, Aug 18 (IANS) In a major move to curb deaths and disabilities caused by snakebites, the Maharashtra government on Tuesday declared snakebite a "Notified Disease" across the state. Under this new mandate issued by the state government, all public...
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) The electoral data released by the Election Commission of India (ECI) shows a clear long-term rise in voter turnout and the number of votes polled across several states since the first elections after Independence. In...
Jaipur, Aug 18 (IANS) Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday called for a generational shift in Congress candidate selection for the upcoming urban local body and Panchayati Raj elections, urging that more than half of the tickets be...
Mumbai, Aug 18 (IANS) The Office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Maharashtra, announced on Tuesday that approximately 2.07 crore voters, representing 21.15 per cent of the state’s total electorate, are set to be excluded from the upcoming Draft Electoral...
Hyderabad, Aug 18 (IANS) Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president Mahesh Kumar Goud on Tuesday criticised the Election Commission of India for deleting more than 73 lakh names from the draft voter list under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR). He...
