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Alappuzha, Aug 9 (IANS) The Kerala Government on Saturday announced a comprehensive programme to detect and prevent abuse and violence against children, both at home and in society. State Education Minister V. Sivankutty said the initiative, titled Suraksha Mithram, is...
Patna, Aug 9 (IANS) On the occasion of Raksha Bandhan and Bihar Vriksha Suraksha Diwas, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday tied a protective thread to a tree and planted a sapling at Rajdhani Vatika in Patna. Greeting the people...
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated Raksha Bandhan, the festival marking pious bond between brother and sister, at his 7 Lok Kalyan Marg (LKM) residence in the national Capital on Saturday. The festive celebration saw many...
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 9 (IANS) A fresh controversy has erupted within the CPI(M) after state secretary M.V. Govindan allegedly visited prominent astrologer Madhava Pothuval in Payyannur.The issue got traction on social media after a photograph of the meeting went viral. It...
Kolkata, Aug 9 (IANS) The Meteorological office on Saturday predicted heavy rain for parts of West Bengal till August 13. According to the Regional Meteorological Centre in Kolkata's Alipore, heavy rain will continue in Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Jalpaiguri, Alipurduar, and Cooch...
Chennai, Aug 9 (IANS) Three people were killed and one seriously injured when an explosion ripped through a house where firecrackers were being made near Vembakottai in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar district on Saturday. According to police, a group of workers...
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday issued a rain alert for Delhi, warning of moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds across the national Capital. The department also issued key safety guidelines...
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday led partymen in greeting tribals on the 'International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples', also known as the World Tribal Day, vowing to join their fight for their rights....
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) In a major move to "clean up" the electoral system, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday delisted 345 Registered Unrecognised Political Parties (RUPPs), which have failed to fulfil the essential criteria of contesting...
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) A controversial remark by former Samajwadi Party MP, ST Hasan, on the recent Uttarkashi cloudburst has sparked sharp criticism from BJP leaders, who have condemned the statement as divisive, baseless, and politically-motivated.Reacting strongly, BJP MP...
Bengaluru, Aug 9 (IANS) In a major revelation that underscores the scale and precision of India’s recent military response to cross-border terrorism, Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh confirmed that the Indian Air Force (IAF) shot down six Pakistani aircraft...
Chennai, Aug 9 (IANS) Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Saturday inaugurated a newly constructed government hospital at Tambaram Sanatorium in Tamil Nadu' s Chengalpattu district, built at a cost of Rs 115 crore. The six-storeyed facility, equipped with 400 beds...
