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Datia, July 29 (IANS) The stage was set for polling in the Datia Assembly bypoll on Thursday (July 30), with the district administration completing all preparations and deploying central and state security forces to ensure a peaceful and fair election....
Kohima, July 29 (IANS) In a tragic landslide triggered by incessant monsoon rains, two brothers were killed and their mother injured after a hillside collapsed on their rented house in Nagaland’s Mokokchung town early on Wednesday, officials said. A State...
Chandigarh, July 29 (IANS) In a push to accelerate industrialisation and attract fresh investments, the Haryana government on Wednesday approved the proposal for a state-of-the-art industrial park at IMT Ambala under the Centre’s flagship Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojana (BHAVYA). The...
Gandhinagar, July 29 (IANS) The Gujarat government has directed all departments to remain prepared for immediate response after the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast extremely heavy rainfall across parts of the state, with a 'red alert' issued for eight districts...
Patna, July 29 (IANS) A shocking case of domestic violence emerged from Chainpura Imadpur village under the Parsabigha police station limits in Bihar’s Jehanabad district, where a woman was allegedly hacked to death by her brother-in-law following a minor altercation...
Guwahati, July 29 (IANS) The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) filed a prosecution complaint under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, against 19 accused persons, including five key individuals and 14 bonded warehouse entities, in connection with an alleged...
Mumbai, July 29 (IANS) In a major move to ensure transparency and maintain quality in government-funded development projects across Maharashtra's Urban Local Bodies comprising Municipal Corporations, Municipalities, and Nagar Parishads, the state government on Wednesday decided to leverage advanced technology....
New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) There are soldiers who become legends because of the battles they fight. Then there are those whose legacy lives on in every battle fought by others. Brigadier Basant K. Ponwar belonged to that rare second...
Gandhinagar, July 29 (IANS) In a remarkable growth journey, a Chennai-based Murugappa Group, which launched the Hercules cycles in 1951, is now manufacturing semiconductor chips in Gujarat's Sanand district. The group had launched its TI cycles in partnership with The...
Amaravati, July 29 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday said that his government’s commitment is to provide policy stability, speedy clearances and proactive support to investors. He held discussions with a high-level delegation of leading Taiwanese...
Kolkata, July 29 (IANS) A single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday sought a report from the West Bengal government on the action taken over the attack on journalists from the joint rally organised by the students' and...
New Delhi/Bengaluru, July 29 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Thursday said his government has invited his Tamil Nadu counterpart C. Joseph Vijay to visit the Cauvery catchment areas and offered to arrange a helicopter tour to enable him...