Chennai, Aug 28 (IANS) Senior DMK leader and former Dharmapuri MLA R. Chinnaswamy passed away on Thursday due to age-related ailments. He was 87. A three-time legislator and a respected district leader, Chinnaswamy’s demise has left a deep void in...
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is studying the acquittal order in the Malegaon Blast case to take a call on the need or timing of an appeal against the verdict, which saw all seven accused...
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Ties between Afghanistan and Pakistan since the Taliban took over have soured considerably in recent years. There have been multiple reasons for the same which also include the Durand Line.While the border is an ongoing...
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) In a pointed address on Thursday, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat identified religious conversions and illegal migration as primary factors contributing to India's demographic imbalances. Speaking at an event in the national capital,...
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) To commemorate the start of the festive season, the Bank of Baroda has slashed its interest rates on auto loans, the public sector lender said on Thursday. Interest rates on floating auto loans now start...
(Amritsar), Aug 28 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday asked the Deputy Commissioners of flood-affected districts to further intensify the pace of relief and rescue measures, besides providing necessary material to families stranded at inundated villages. The Chief...
Shimla, Aug 28 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Leader of Opposition, Jairam Thakur, on Thursday said the state was ravaged by the natural calamity and Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu is missing from the state and attending Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Voter Adhikar Yatra’...
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 28 (IANS) Congress MLA Mathew Kuzhalnadan on Thursday strongly criticised the Pinarayi Vijayan government’s proposed amendment to the Land Reforms Act, calling it “the final noose” around the necks of hill communities in Idukki and other high-range regions...
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday dismissed the perception that the Sangh dictates the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) decisions, stressing that the party is independent in running the government and conducting its...
Ranchi, Aug 28 (IANS) Jharkhand Police on Thursday claimed to have cracked a sensational murder case in Tamar police station area where the body of a woman was deliberately run over by a car to make it appear like a...
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of a media report that a 26-year-old woman allegedly died due to medical negligence after delivery at the Women’s Hospital attached to the SMS...
Chennai, Aug 28 (IANS) Following cases of amoebic encephalitis being reported in neighbouring Kerala, the Tamil Nadu government on Thursday advised the public to avoid unsafe water sources such as ponds, puddles, and poorly-maintained swimming pools. Health Minister Ma Subramanian...