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Jharkhand students’ protest over job exam ‘anomalies’ enters 20th day

Ranchi, Aug 13: The students’ protest over alleged irregularities in Jharkhand recruitment examinations entered its 20th day on Thursday, with the agitators refusing to call off the stir until...

Par panel flags nearly 73% students drop out before finishing higher secondary

New Delhi, Aug 12: A parliamentary panel has flagged a "drastic decline" in the number of schools and...

Cash discovery row: Charges against Justice Varma ‘proved’: LS probe panel

New Delhi, Aug 12: Justice Yashwant Varma has been found guilty by a panel constituted by the Lok...

ABVP to launch nationwide agitation over Jharkhand students’ issue

Ranchi, Aug 12: The ABVP on Wednesday said it would stage demonstrations at over 1,200 universities and in...

Parliament passes Bill to rename Kerala as Keralam

New Delhi, Aug 12: Parliament on Wednesday passed a bill to rename Kerala as Keralam, with the Rajya...
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31 killed in 51 events of cloudburst, flash flood in HP since onset of monsoon

Thirty-one people were killed in 51 events of cloudburst and flash flood between June 27 and August 16 in Himachal Pradesh during the ongoing...

Shah launches Rs 1000 cr development works for Ahmedabad, urges people to plant trees

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday launched development projects costing around Rs 1,000 crore for Ahmedabad in Gujarat and urged people to join...

Doctor murder: CBI to grill ex-principal of RG Kar hospital for third consecutive day

CBI officials have asked former principal of state-run RG Kar Medical and College and Hospital, Sandip Ghosh, to appear before them for questioning for...

Modi congratulates Paetongtarn Shinawatra on becoming Thai PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated Paetongtarn Shinawatra on becoming Thailand's prime minister and said he looks forward to working with her to...

Delhi doctors’ indefinite strike over Kolkata rape-murder enters sixth day

Elective medical services at Delhi hospitals remain suspended for the sixth consecutive day as doctors in the national capital continue their protest, demanding justice...

Global South facing challenges of food, energy security: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday flagged concerns over the consequences of global uncertainties on developing countries, especially in areas of food and energy...

Assam doctors join nationwide protest demanding justice for rape-murder victim

Doctors across Assam on Saturday joined the nationwide protest against the rape and murder of a doctor in a Kolkata hospital, demanding exemplary punishment...

Karnataka Governor grants sanction for prosecution against CM Siddaramiah

Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has granted sanction for prosecution of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in connection with Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) site allotment 'scam’,...

Three-phase J&K elections from Sep 18; Haryana polls on Oct 1

Assembly elections will be held in Jammu and Kashmir after nearly a decade in three phases from September 18, setting the stage for the...

Declare hospitals as safe zones, give dignified compensation to Kolkata victim’s family says IMA chief

All hospitals across the country should be declared safe zones like airports so that doctors can work without fear, Indian Medical Association (IMA) chief...

Body of elderly man found stuffed in suitcase in Thane district, FIR registered

Thane, Aug 16 (PTI) Police in Maharashtra’s Thane district have launched a probe after the body of an elderly man was found in a...

Rain lashes Odisha as fresh low-pressure area forms over Bay of Bengal

Heavy rainfall lashed parts of Odisha on Friday as a low-pressure system was formed over the Bay of Bengal, officials said. Under the influence of...
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