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Bengaluru, July 6 (IANS) The Karnataka Police have undertaken a novel initiative to curb the drug menace in the coastal district of Mangaluru, a region that has witnessed communal strife and incidents of moral policing but is also known as...
Patna, July 6 (IANS) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has launched a sharp attack on the Nitish Kumar-led NDA government, calling Bihar the “crime capital of India”. He said this while commenting on the murder of prominent businessman Gopal Khemka in...
Dharamsala, July 6 (IANS) Braving heavy monsoon rain and thick fog, Tibetan exiles, monks and well-wishers on Sunday attended celebrations to mark the 90th birthday of their spiritual leader the Dalai Lama in McLeodganj, a small and quaint hill station...
New Delhi: In a democratic state economic advancement measured largely through GDP has to go with ‘welfarism’, the strength state derives from its large population has to match its capacity to reach out to every citizen and the state draws...
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge remembered Babu Jagjivan Ram, the former Deputy Prime Minister as a tireless champion of equality and justice, paying tribute on his death anniversary.Posting on X, Kharge wrote: "A humble tribute to...
Thiruvananthapuram, July 6 (IANS) Kerala Health Minister Veena George has confirmed that 425 individuals have been placed on the Nipah virus contact list across the state. The highest number of contacts, 228, is in Malappuram district, followed by 110 in...
Chennai, July 6 (IANS) After a gap of 16 years, the historic consecration ceremony of the Tiruchendur Murugan Temple in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi district is set to take place on Monday. Elaborate arrangements are being made by the district administration...
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) On the birth anniversary of Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid an emotional tribute to the iconic nationalist leader, calling him the "immortal son of the nation" and praising his lifelong dedication...
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the sacrifices made by Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS) emphasise his commitment to righteousness.In a post on his X handle on Sunday, PM Modi said he inspired people to...
Chennai, July 6 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is conducting a major booth-strengthening programme on Sunday at the SRM University, Kattankulathur, in Chennai. The event is part of the party’s extensive groundwork ahead of...
Srinagar, July 6 (IANS) Nearly 48,000 devotees performed the ongoing Amarnath Yatra during the last three days amid tight security arrangements, with another batch of 7,208 pilgrims leaving Jammu for Kashmir on Sunday.The officials said over 21,000 Yatris had ‘darshan’...
Chennai, July 6 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin is set to launch the first camp of the ‘Ungaludan Stalin’ (Stalin with You) initiative on July 15 at Chidambaram Municipality in Cuddalore district.This ambitious public outreach programme aims to...