Bhopal, July 31 (IANS) Four organisations representing survivors of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy on Friday alleged that sewage-contaminated drinking water is being supplied to several colonies around the abandoned Union Carbide factory and blamed the lack of basic civic...
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday said it would pass an order in terms of the settlement reached between Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and his estranged wife, Payal Abdullah, after being informed that...
Bengaluru, July 31 (IANS) Amid heightened tensions over the Cauvery water-sharing dispute, Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Friday said he has requested Tamil Nadu CM Joseph Vijay to postpone his proposed visit to Bengaluru scheduled for August 3, stating...
Srinagar, July 31 (IANS) A personnel of the J&K Police's Special Operations Group (SOG) was injured in an accidental firing incident during patrolling in Anantnag district on Friday, officials said.Officials said that the SOG personnel sustained injuries after his service...
Bengaluru, July 31 (IANS) Kannada organisations and farmer groups on Friday intensified their opposition to the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee's (CWRC) decision, warning of statewide protests and a possible Karnataka bandh if the state government releases water to Tamil Nadu...
Kolkata, July 31 (IANS) A single-judge Bench of the Calcutta High Court on Friday cautioned the "original but minority” faction of the Trinamool Congress, led by former West Bengal Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee and her nephew, Abhishek Banerjee, over a...
Surat, July 31 (IANS) The Gujarat government has urged residents of Surat city and district to remain indoors or at other safe locations for the next 24 hours after the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a 'red alert' for heavy...
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) The Maldives Monetary Authority has announced the successful go-live of the integration between the Maldives Instant Payment System, ‘Favara’, and India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI), according to a press statement issued by the Finance Ministry...
Srinagar, July 31 (IANS) As part of the administration’s efforts to preserve and protect the rich and unparalleled natural heritage of the Ladakh region, Lt. Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Friday announced the nation’s first black-necked crane festival from August...
Bengaluru, July 31 (IANS) The Karnataka police have filed an FIR in connection with the alleged assault on a student who had participated in the recent protests against the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) paper leaks. The 19-year-old student from Punjab...
Amaravati, July 31 (IANS) Nearly 45 lakh voters have been deleted from the roll in Andhra Pradesh as the Election Commission of India published the draft voter list on Friday, following Special Intensive Revision (SIR).Deleted names include 22.30 lakh who...
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, on Friday responded to a question regarding the plight of families of Delhi Police personnel injured during the July 20 student march from Jantar Mantar...