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Amaravati, Aug 7 (IANS) In a shocking case, an engineering student stabbed his girlfriend to death, with whom he allegedly had an affair, in Andhra Pradesh on Friday. The incident occurred near Chintapalli in Karampudi mandal of Palnadu district, said police...
Thiruvananthapuram Aug 7 (IANS) The Kerala government's decision to end doorstep distribution of social welfare pensions through cooperative societies and route payments into beneficiaries' Aadhaar linked bank accounts through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) has triggered a fierce political confrontation, with...
Patna, Aug 7 (IANS) Continuous rainfall in several parts of Nepal has led to a rise in water levels of major rivers in North Bihar, prompting the Muzaffarpur district administration to intensify flood monitoring measures.According to the daily river water...
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday received a warm welcome from women at the Delhi Assembly following the implementation of the Delhi Lakshmi Yojana, with beneficiaries expressing support for the initiative aimed at welfare...
Jammu, Aug 7 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, on Friday inaugurated the upgraded Residency Road High street in Jammu city developed at a cost of Rs 9.18 crore under the Smart City Mission.Office of J&K Chief...
Guwahati, Aug 7 (IANS) Assam Chief Secretary, Ravi Kota, on Friday reviewed the progress of flood relief and rehabilitation measures in four of the state's worst-affected districts, directing officials to expedite damage assessment, financial assistance and livelihood restoration through close...
Patna, Aug 7 (IANS) A road accident in Patna City triggered widespread protests on Friday after a youth was killed when he was allegedly hit by a speeding bus near Zero Mile, leading to violent protests, arson and clashes with...
Gandhinagar, Aug 7 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel marked National Handloom Day on Friday by purchasing handloom products from the state-run Garvi Gurjari outlet in Gandhinagar, joining Prime Minister Narendra Modi's nationwide appeal to support India's handloom sector and...
Bengaluru, Aug 7 (IANS) Political drama over the Karnataka Legislative Council Chairmanship continued on Friday, with the Congress government mulling to prepare a no-confidence motion against Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti.Amid reports that the Congress may submit a notice for a...
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Parliament has approved the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Amendment) Bill 2026, aimed at addressing payment delays faced by MSMEs and simplifying dispute resolution, with the Lok Sabha passing the Bill on Friday after...
Kolkata, Aug 7 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Friday met the actor-turned-politician and BJP leader Mithun Chakraborty, who has been admitted to a city hospital for a minor surgery.The Chief Minister shared this information on his social media...
New Delhi/Bhopal, Aug 7 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of two media reports highlighting serious human rights concerns involving schoolchildren in Madhya Pradesh and has sought detailed reports from the state authorities within...