Amaravati, Aug 3 (IANS) At least six workers were killed when massive boulders collapsed on them at a granite quarry in Andhra Pradesh on Sunday.The accident occurred at a private quarry near Ballikurava in Bapatla district during routine operations.About 15-20...
Chennai, Aug 3 (IANS) After the brutal killing of 27-year-old Dalit software engineer Kavin Selvaganesh, allegedly in a case of honour killing, the Tamil Nadu Police have provided armed protection to his father Chandrakumar following reported threats to his life....
Kolkata, Aug 3 (IANS) The Meteorological (MeT) office, on Sunday, issued a red alert warning for rain in several North Bengal districts, with scattered thunderstorms likely to continue in South Bengal districts for the next few days.As the weather office...
Chennai, Aug 3 (IANS) Several political leaders in Tamil Nadu have expressed serious concern over the possibility of guest workers from Bihar being included in the state's electoral rolls, following the Election Commission of India's (ECI) revelation that 36 lakh...
Lucknow, Aug 3 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed deep sorrow over the accident in Uttar Pradesh's Gonda district, which claimed 11 lives, and announced ex gratia compensation of Rs 5 lakh each for the families of the...
Kolkata, Aug 3 (IANS) The parents of the R.G. Kar rape and murder victim, on Sunday, called upon all political parties, except Trinamool Congress, to join without respective political banners, the scheduled 'March to State Secretariat' on August 9, the...
New Delhi, Aug 3 (IANS) The number of bank accounts for the poor under the Prime Minister’s Jan Dhan Yojana have crossed the 55 crore mark with “most of these accounts belonging to people who had never even seen the...
Lucknow, Aug 3 (IANS) At least 11 people were killed and several others injured after a vehicle carrying at least 14 people plunged into the Saryu canal in Uttar Pradesh's Gonda district on Sunday, officials confirmed.Superintendent of Police Vineet Jaiswal...
Amaravati, Aug 3 (IANS) A woman and her two young daughters were found brutally murdered in Andhra Pradesh's Kakinada district on Sunday. The victims were found murdered at their residence in Samarlakota town in the district, police said. They have...
Jammu, Aug 3 (IANS) At least two persons were killed and three others injured on Sunday in a road accident in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district.Officials said that the accident happened after a vehicle they were travelling in skidded off...
Chennai, Aug 3 (IANS) The 220th death anniversary of freedom fighter Dheeran Chinnamalai was observed across Tamil Nadu on Sunday, with leaders from various political parties paying rich tributes to the valiant hero of the Kongu region. Tamil Nadu Chief...
New Delhi, Aug 3 (IANS) A petition has been filed before the Supreme Court challenging the Gujarat Local Authorities Laws (Amendment) Act, 2023, which increased the reservation for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in local bodies from 10 per cent to...