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Mumbai, Aug 12 (IANS) At least two people died and four to five others were feared trapped after a landslide struck a chawl in Mumbai’s Ghatkopar area in the early hours of Wednesday, officials said. Rescue and relief operations are...
Kolkata, Aug 12 (IANS) A special one-day session of the West Bengal Assembly will be held on Wednesday to pass two crucial Amendment Bills to increase the number of wards in two municipal corporations, namely Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) and...
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Wednesday flagged off the special Bike Rally from New Delhi's Bharat Mandapam, along with Members of Parliament, as part of the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign. The Ministry of Culture...
Jaipur, Aug 12 (IANS) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is in Jaipur to attend the two-day meeting of BRICS finance ministers and central bank governors, being held under India’s BRICS presidency. The two-day meeting will begin at 11:15 a.m. on...
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) A ‘Har Ghar Tiranga Cycle Yatra’ was held at Major Dhyan Chand Stadium on Wednesday in the national capital as part of the Independence Day celebrations, with Union Minister Mansukh L. Mandaviya participating in the...
Chennai, Aug 12 (IANS) The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has directed all public and private sector employers operating within the city limits to deduct professional tax from the salaries of eligible employees for August and remit the amount to the...
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) Delhi and adjoining areas of the National Capital Region (NCR) are expected to witness cloudy weather and intermittent rainfall on Wednesday, offering some relief from humid conditions. According to weather forecasts, the national capital is...
Mumbai, Aug 12 (IANS) Two people, including a toddler, were killed, while six others were injured after a massive fire broke out in a residential building in Mumbai's Vile Parle West, officials said on Wednesday. According to the Mumbai Fire...
Chennai, Aug 12 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay will move a special resolution in the Assembly on Wednesday opposing any delimitation exercise that could reduce the state’s relative representation in Parliament and urging the Centre to retain...
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release the autobiography of former President Ram Nath Kovind, titled 'Triumph of the Indian Republic: My Life, My Struggles', on Wednesday.The event will be held at 9:30 a.m. at New...
Guwahati, Aug 12 (IANS) Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh and the people of the state have contributed Rs 1 crore to the Assam Chief Minister's Relief Fund to support relief and response efforts following the devastating floods in Assam,...
Samastipur, Aug 12 (IANS) The nationwide ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign, being organised to mark the 150th anniversary of the song Vande Mataram, has created significant livelihood opportunities for Jeevika Didis in Bihar’s Samastipur district. Women associated with the Jeevika self‑help...
