Mayor takes stock of Chhath ghats
To ensure hassle free Chhath Puja celebrations for the numerous devotees, the Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) is putting in all efforts to clean the various ghats across the Capital city. Mayor Asha Lakra, Deputy Mayor Sanjeev Vijaywargiya, Municipal Commissioner Manoj Kumar and other officials of the civic body took stock...
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300 farmers booked for burning stubble
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NCP, Cong will sit in Opp: Jayant Patil
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Ajit Pawar re-elected Maharashtra NCP legislature party leader
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AP cancels land allotment to Lulu
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Allahabad HC to hear bail plea of Chinmayanand on November 8
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Accused Sameer Kulkarni gets police security
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Ambedkar's statue found desecrated in Maha village
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K’taka Govt mulling removal of lesson on Tipu from school textbooks: BSY
Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Wednesday indicated his Government'splans to remove the lesson on Tipu Sultan from middle school history textbooks and said he does not believe the controversial18th century ruler of erstwhile Mysore kingdom was a freedom fighter. "Tipu - we are going to drop everything and even in...
Focus now on closure of all open borewells: TN official
The "real solution" in preventing recurrence of another Sujit Wilson-like incident lies in the closure of all open borewells and right now this was the focus area, a senior Tamil Nadu government official said on Wednesday. Wilson, who fell into a disused borewell at Manapparai near Tiruchirappally on October 25, was...
CBI court rejects Mirza's bail plea
A special CBI court here on Wednesday rejected a bail plea of suspended IPS officer SMH Mirza, who was arrested by the central investigating agency in connection with the Narada tapes case. The special court judge Anupam Mukhopadhyay extended Mirza's judicial remand till November 13 on a prayer by the CBI. Mirza...
Bengal Assembly bypolls litmus test for BJP, TMC
The November 25 bypolls to three Assembly seats in West Bengal will be the first litmus test for the TMC and the BJP since the Lok Sabha polls in the state. The by-elections will be an indication of which way political winds are blowing in the State. It will be the first...
India, Saudi ink Strategic Partnership Council pact
In a significant boost to the strategic ties between India and Saudi Arabia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Tuesday signed the Strategic Partnership Council Agreement to coordinate on important issues. Modi, who is on a two-day visit to the Gulf Kingdom to attend the Future...
Killing of Maoists: Police acted in self-defence, says Kerala CM
Dismissing opposition allegations that it was a fake encounter, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday justified the police action which resulted in the death of four Maoists at Attapady in Palakkad district, saying the shootout was in self-defence. No one will be killed just because they are Maoist and the...
Kerala rights body asks DGP to probe shooting
The Kerala State Human Rights Commission on Wednesday issued notice to the state police chief over the gunning down of four Maoists near Attapady in Palakkad district during a combing operation. Commission member P Mohandas asked the DGP to conduct a probe and submit a report within two weeks. "The murder happened...
