Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 25 (IANS) Onam may have changed with the times, but one ritual Kerala has refused to let go of is the grand Onam Sadhya, a 26-course feast served on a banana leaf.From this day -- the first Onam...
Palghar, Aug 25 (IANS) A seven-year-old student of a residential school in Maharashtra's Palghar district has died after suffering from high fever and breathing difficulties, while 26 other students have been hospitalised with symptoms of cold, cough and fever, officials...
Ranchi, Aug 25 (IANS) The investigation into alleged irregularities in examinations conducted by the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) is widening, with the CID-Special Investigation Team (SIT) having questioned more than 100 candidates so...
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) Heavy rain lashed several parts of the national capital on Tuesday, leading to widespread waterlogging, traffic congestion and disruptions to flight operations at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport. Waterlogging was reported from several key areas,...
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday asserted that several prominent Congress leaders refrained from posting and promoting Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi's 'Chhatro Ki Goonj' on their social media platforms as...
Jaipur, Aug 25 (IANS) The Rajasthan High Court has prohibited the sale of junk food in school canteens and within a 50-metre radius of school gates across the state, citing concerns over children’s health, education and overall development. A bench...
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case against the trustee of an Ayurvedic College in Junagadh, Gujarat, and a faculty member for allegedly offering a Rs 10 lakh bribe to a member...
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) Marking 10 years of Unified Payments Interface (UPI) on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the scale and reach of India's digital payment revolution are something every Indian must be proud of. He said...
Tokyo, Aug 25 (IANS) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday reaffirmed India’s commitment to creating a conducive environment for global investors and building enduring partnerships for shared growth.On the second day of his official Japan visit, the minister...
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) A late-night encounter took place between the Delhi Police Crime Branch and a criminal near the Mayur Vihar-Akshardham stretch, after which a history-sheeter from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, accused in several criminal cases, was arrested, officials...
Dehradun, Aug 25 (IANS) The Uttarakhand government, led by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, on Tuesday intensified its crackdown on food adulterators and hoarders ahead of the upcoming festive season, launching an extensive inspection and enforcement campaign across the state.Acting...
Chennai, Aug 25 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay will inaugurate the second phase of Chennai’s electric bus programme on Tuesday, marking another major step towards expanding clean and sustainable public transport in the city. Under the second...