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Bengaluru, May 21 (IANS) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday congratulated Banu Mushtaq for winning the International Booker Prize for her Kannada short story collection, describing the win as historic.… Continue reading Historic, says Rahul Gandhi as congratulatory messages pour in for Banu Mushtaq
Ranchi, May 21 (IANS) The Rs 100-crore liquor scam in Jharkhand appears to be linked with a similar racket in neighbouring Chhattisgarh, with central agencies such as the Enforcement Directorate… Continue reading Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand liquor scams interlinked; ED, CBI likely to step in
Kolkata, May 21 (IANS) The Army and Kolkata Police are on alert after mysterious drone-like illuminated objects were spotted in the skies over the capital city in the intervening night… Continue reading Mysterious drone-like objects spotted in Kolkata skies, army and police on alert
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday told a court here that Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha… Continue reading Sonia, Rahul Gandhi enjoyed Rs 142 crore of ‘proceeds of crime’ in National Herald case, ED tells Delhi court
Chandigarh, May 21 (IANS) Border Security Force (BSF) troops on duty in the border area of Amritsar in Punjab have apprehended an intruder from Pakistan, the paramilitary force said on… Continue reading BSF troops apprehend intruder from Pakistan
Jamnagar, May 21 (IANS) In a step towards its proposed Riverfront Development Project, the Jamnagar Municipal Corporation (JMC) in Gujarat launched a mega demolition drive to clear illegal encroachments along… Continue reading Demolition drive launched in Gujarat’s Jamnagar riverfront project
Ahmedabad, May 21 (IANS) The Ahmedabad administration has intensified its crackdown on the alleged illegal encroachments around Chandola Lake as the second phase of the demolition drive entered its second… Continue reading Gujarat: 2.5 lakh sq meters encroachments targeted in Chandola Lake demolition drive
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) The political storm intensified on Wednesday after a report by a three-member committee of the Calcutta High Court exposed serious lapses by the state police… Continue reading West Bengal turned to ‘Taliban state’ run by ‘modern Jinnah’: BJP on Murshidabad violence report
Bengaluru, May 21 (IANS) A hunt has been launched for the pervert who published objectionable and vulgar photos of women commuters on the Bengaluru Metro online, police said on Wednesday.… Continue reading Hunt launched for pervert who published vulgar photos of women travellers in Bengaluru Metro
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) An ugly altercation has broken out between Congress and BJP, leading to a legal lawsuit, over the latter’s claims of the grand old party opening… Continue reading Row over ‘Congress office’ in Turkey: Party sues BJP IT cell chief, latter insists on ‘clear answer’
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted interim bail to Ali Khan Mahmudabad, a professor of political science at Haryana-based Ashoka University, who was arrested by… Continue reading SC grants interim bail to Ashoka University professor arrested over remarks on Operation Sindoor
Amaravati, May 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi brought recognition to Yoga across the world, said Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday. He termed Yoga India’s gift… Continue reading PM Modi brought recognition to Yoga across the world: CM Naidu
