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Chennai, Aug 9 (IANS) Senior AIADMK leaders S.P. Velumani and Natham R. Viswanathan have urged party General Secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami to bring V.K. Sasikala and T.T.V. Dhinakaran back into the party fold, while launching a sharp attack on his...
Kolkata, Aug 9 (IANS) A human trafficking attempt was foiled by troops of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) along the India-Nepal border in West Bengal, said officials on Sunday, adding that a minor girl was rescued and a suspected trafficker...
Kolkata, Aug 9 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday paid homage to freedom fighters on the 84th anniversary of the 1942 Quit India Movement. "Today, we observe the 84th anniversary of the historic 'Quit India' Movement of...
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) The Opposition, led by the Congress, lashed out at the former Union Education Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Dharmendra Pradhan for claiming that some people had attempted to mislead members of Gen Z...
Agartala, Aug 9 (IANS) The ruling BJP will resume fresh talks with its tribal party allies -- the Tipra Motha Party (TMP) and the Indigenous People’s Front of Tripura (IPFT) -- to jointly contest the crucial elections to the Village...
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to the Delhi government over swirling allegations that the app-based cabs and auto-rickshaws are charging arbitrary and excessive fares from consumers, significantly higher than the...
Fatehgarh Sahib (Punjab), Aug 9 (IANS) The sacred 'Kanwar' pilgrimage turned deadly for three devotees who reportedly lost their lives, while another was left critically injured, after being hit by an unidentified truck near Sirhind, in Punjab's Fatehgarh Sahib district...
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) The Rajasthan Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has detained a youth identified as Wasit from Tonk over suspected links with a terrorist organisation, sources said on Sunday, even as the security agencies step up scrutiny of possible...
Baramati, Aug 9 (IANS) A trainer aircraft operated by a private company crash-landed at Baramati airport in Pune on Sunday afternoon. No injuries have been reported, officials said. The latest incident occurred at around 12:35 p.m. within the airport premises,...
Lucknow, Aug 9 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said that the country’s youth possess the talent and energy to face every challenge confronting India, but need the right platforms to channel their potential towards nation-building.CM Yogi...
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) The Central government has released a total Central share of Rs 1,178.20 crore to beneficiaries in Karnataka under the Centrally Sponsored Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme for Scheduled Caste (SC) students during the last three financial years,...
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) Various leaders from the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Sunday hit out at the Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi over his 'Chhatron Ki Goonj’ event in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj, claiming that this showed...