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Bhubaneswar, July 18 (IANS) The opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Thursday staged a silent protest at Janta Maidan under the statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Bhubaneswar, demanding justice for the girl student of Balasore Fakir Mohan Autonomous college, who...
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Centre’s recent move to relax the requirement for mandatory installation of flue gas desulphurisation (FGD) systems at most coal-based thermal power plants will help them save Rs 19,000 crore to Rs 24,000 crore in annual...
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Following the United States' decision to designate The Resistance Front (TRF) as a global terrorist organisation, Rajesh Narwal, father of slain Navy officer Lieutenant Vinay Narwal, who lost his life in the deadly Pahalgam terror...
Patna, July 18 (IANS) In a significant announcement from the stage shared with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Motihari’s Gandhi Maidan, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar declared that the state will now provide free electricity to all families, with the...
Mumbai, July 18 (IANS) India’s tyre sector will see steady revenue growth of 7-8 per cent during the current financial year, driven by replacement demand that accounts for half of annual sales, even as offtake by original equipment manufacturers (OEMs)...
Amreli, July 18 (IANS) A 25-year-old woman from Bhad village of Gujarat's Amreli district allegedly committed suicide after consuming poison-laced food at her workplace. The woman, identified as Bhumika Hareshbhai Sorathia, was employed at a private bank in Amreli-Khambha.According to...
Patna, July 18 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched a series of infrastructure projects in Bihar worth Rs 7,200 crore and called for transforming the state into a hub of growth and opportunities, as well as a vital...
Kolkata, July 18 (IANS) Little more than a couple of hours before Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s scheduled address at a crucial political rally in the industrial township of Durgapur in West Burdwan district, the Trinamool Congress has posed five questions...
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea filed by Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Lalu Prasad seeking a stay on the proceedings of the trial court in the land-for-job case. Lalu has...
Varanasi, July 18 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said that certain elements are attempting to create caste-based tensions in society by operating fake social media accounts.Speaking at the inauguration of a national seminar on tribal icon...
Durgapur, July 18 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi's much-anticipated rally in West Bengal's Durgapur on Friday sparked a wave of enthusiasm among his supporters and residents, turning the city into a festive ground. Thousands gathered to catch a glimpse of...
Bengaluru, July 18 (IANS) The Karnataka Police issued a notice to Bengaluru MLA Byrathi Basavaraj on Friday, directing him to appear before the investigating officer in connection with the rowdy-sheeter murder case.Basavaraj, a senior MLA representing the K.R. Puram Assembly...