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Kolkata, July 26 (IANS) Police complaints have been filed against Bengali actress Sreelekha Mitra at various police stations for allegedly using an obscene photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. BJP leader Keya Ghosh has filed a complaint against Sreelekha at...
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh on Sunday cautioned newly-elected members against cyber-attacks and unauthorised access to their official digital devices, describing login credentials as assets of the House. Delivering the valedictory speech at the two-day...
Kolkata, July 26 (IANS) Daily commuters may face extreme hardship on Monday as app cab services will not be available from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. due to a 12-hour strike in the city. App cab operators have called the...
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday hailed the measures announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to strengthen the integrity, transparency and credibility of the examination system.Along with a video message on social media platform...
Shimla, July 26 (IANS) A state-of-the-art Biochar Research and Training Facility that aims to minimise forest fire hazards through scientific utilisation of biomass was inaugurated at the College of Horticulture and Forestry in Neri, a constituent college of Y.S. Parmar...
Srinagar, July 26 (IANS) The number of pilgrims performing the ongoing Amarnath Ji Yatra so far crossed the four lakh milestone on Sunday since it started on July 3. Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, who is also the...
Chandigarh, July 26 (IANS) Punjab Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Kewal Singh Dhillon said on Sunday that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government's attempt to shield its two Ministers in the paper leak and examination cheating scandals "is clear evidence...
Bhubaneswar, July 26 (IANS) Heavy rainfall continued to batter several parts of Odisha as the low-pressure area formed over the Bay of Bengal has intensified into a depression, said the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday. According to the IMD,...
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Inspired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Swachh Bharat Mission and with the objective of restoring normal public life, New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) Vice Chairman (V-C) Kuljeet Singh Chahal joined the cleaning and restoration exercise...
Mumbai, July 26 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Sunday that while the Middle East conflict has led to an increase in the country’s petroleum and fertiliser subsidy bill due to the spike in global prices, the government has...
Agartala, July 26 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said on Sunday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's monthly "Mann Ki Baat" programme has earned widespread acceptance among the people, who now eagerly await its broadcast every month, and described the...
Chennai, July 26 (IANS) PMK president Dr Anbumani Ramadoss has urged the Union government to enact a nationwide law prohibiting children below the age of 16 from using social media, arguing that such a measure is essential to safeguard their...