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Guwahati, Aug 20 (IANS) Two orphaned Asiatic black bear cubs, rescued from the Dissoi Reserved Forest in Jorhat, were released in Dehing Patkai National Park after spending six months in… Continue reading Two orphaned Asiatic black bears released in Assam national park after 6 months of care in Kaziranga
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) The amount of loans disbursed by Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs) in India grew 9.5 per cent YoY in Q1FY26, slightly lagging deposit growth at 10.1… Continue reading Credit costs for banks rise in Q1FY26, GNPA improves marginally YoY: Report
Jaipur, Aug 20 (IANS) A complete shutdown call in Rajasthan’s Sikar against the proposed Master Plan-2041 evoked a good response on Wednesday, with shops and markets remaining closed. The bandh,… Continue reading Rajasthan: Sikar bandh call against Masterplan 2041 evokes good response
Patna, Aug 20 (IANS) Bihar Education Minister Sunil Kumar on Wednesday announced that the Teacher Recruitment Examination (TRE-5) will be conducted after the Bihar Assembly elections, while TRE-4 will be… Continue reading STET aspirants’ demand will be considered sympathetically: Bihar Education Minister
Jaipur, Aug 20 (IANS) Investigation agencies in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, have arrested another suspect on charges of espionage. The accused, identified as Jeevan Khan (25), was caught on Tuesday while allegedly… Continue reading Another held on spying charges in Jaisalmer: Man caught talking on Pakistani numbers in Army area
Bokaro, Aug 20 (IANS) Tension flared in Jharkhand’s Bokaro district on Wednesday as a long-brewing dispute over jobs in a private steel company erupted into violent clashes between villagers, police,… Continue reading Villagers clash with steel plant officials and police in Bokaro, police officer injured
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah introduced three pivotal bills in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, including the Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth Amendment) Bill, 2025,… Continue reading HM Shah introduces landmark bill for removal of jailed PMs, CMs, Ministers in Lok Sabha
Prayagraj, Aug 20 (IANS) In a major relief for Mau MLA Abbas Ansari, the son of late gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, the Allahabad High Court on Wednesday set aside his conviction… Continue reading Big relief for Abbas Ansari as Allahabad HC quashes conviction in hate speech case, restores MLA status
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) An attempt to murder case has been registered against 41-year-old Rajesh Bhai Khimji Bhai Sakariya, who attacked Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta during the ‘Jan… Continue reading Delhi CM assault: Attempt to murder case lodged against attacker Rajesh Khimji
Kochi, Aug 20 (IANS) The Kerala government on Wednesday informed the High Court that it has constituted a Grievance Redressal Committee under the Clinical Establishments (Registration and Regulation) Act, 2018.… Continue reading Grievance redressal committee for medical institutions formed, Vijayan govt tells Kerala HC
Chandigarh, Aug 20 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) Jalandhar office on Wednesday conducted search at eight locations across Punjab and Chandigarh in connection with a money laundering investigation against Wahid… Continue reading Sugar mill: ED conducts searches at eight premises in Punjab, Chandigarh in money laundering probe
Dantewada, Aug 20 (IANS) In a significant breakthrough for Chhattisgarh’s anti-Naxal strategy, 21 Maoists, including 13 carrying cash rewards totalling Rs 25.5 lakh, surrendered before security forces in Dantewada district… Continue reading 21 Maoists surrender in Dantewada, boosting Chhattisgarh’s anti-Naxal push
