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New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Highlighting the miserable situation in the region, Palestinian Ambassador to India, Abdullah Abu Shawesh, said on Thursday that the health system in Gaza and the West Bank is on the brink of collapse. Speaking with...
Chandigarh, Aug 13 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab on Thursday condemned the attack on Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) Chief Sukhbir Singh Badal at the Takht Sri Hazur Sahib in Maharashtra, saying such an incident should not happen,...
Chandigarh, Aug 13 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate’s Jalandhar Zonal Office has conducted search operations in Chandigarh and Punjab’s Amritsar, Gurdaspur and Ludhiana, along with a survey at the office of Punjab Small Industries and Export Corporation (PSIEC) in connection with...
Kalaburagi, Aug 13 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh Anti‑Terrorist Squad (ATS), in a joint operation with Kalaburagi police, detained two persons from Kalaburagi district on Thursday for their alleged links with Pakistan and the terror outfit ISIS, police said. The accused...
Kolkata, Aug 13 (IANS) The government is seriously considering tapping into the geothermal reserves around the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to meet the archipelago’s power requirements. The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) Ltd has invited Expressions of Interest (EoIs)...
Kolkata, Aug 13 (IANS) The West Bengal government on Thursday announced the decision on withdrawal and annulment of "Banga Bibhushan" award conferred upon the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Rajya Sabha member Nagendra Ray alias Ananta Maharaj reportedly for making derogatory...
Ranchi, Aug 13 (IANS) Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has strongly objected to the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, passed by both Houses of Parliament, and demanded that the Centre withdraw it immediately. Warning of statewide...
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Thursday announced that services across all its lines will commence at 4 a.m. on Independence Day to facilitate the movement of special guests and the general public, who...
Ranchi, Aug 13 (IANS) Speeding up its investigation into the Jharkhand coal scam, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued summonses to five individuals associated with prominent coal businessman L.B. Singh and Anil Goyal.According to ED, summonses have been served on...
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Thursday backed a report of the UN Analytical Support and Sanctions Monitoring Team which has declared the Red Fort suicide car bombing as the work of...
Ahmedabad, Aug 13 (IANS) Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani on Thursday said that staying true to one’s values, beliefs, and convictions is among the most important things to do during defining moments.In his Independence Day address, the Adani Group Chairman...
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 13 (IANS) The Kerala Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will turn Independence Day into a statewide show of nationalism, with 'Vande Mataram' to be sung in full at 15,000 centres across the state, said State party President and MLA...