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J&K Govt makes hoisting of Tricolour mandatory over all offices, Govt buildings | Details

For the 1st time since 1947, the Jammu & Kashmir government makes hoisting of Tricolour mandatory overall government buildings. The decision was taken by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha.

Mar 29, 2021

Former JNU students union president Kanhaiya Kumar takes on Modi in Assam poll campaign | details

CPI leader and former JNU students union president Kanhaiya Kumar slammed BJP by calling prime minister Narendra Modi "the biggest liar" and compared BJP's leader from Assam Himanta Biswa Sarma with King Kansa who is the tyrant ruler of Mathura in the Mahabharata.

Mar 29, 2021

Drunken man beats girlfriend's father to death for refusing to marry her off to him

A 28-year-old man in Uttar Pradesh thrashed his girlfriend's father to death after the latter refused to marry off his daughter to him.

Mar 29, 2021

Municipal councillor, SPO shot dead by terrorists in J&K's Sopore

A block development council (BDC) member and his personal security guard were killed and a civilian was injured in a terrorist attack outside the municipality office in the Sopore area of Jammu and Kashmir''s Baramulla district on Monday, police said.

Mar 29, 2021

Aliens visited earth: 15th century Madonna painting featuring UFO sparks debate

The UFO has been spotted in the Madonna image dating back to the 15th century, and it has made many people believe that aliens are real

Mar 29, 2021

Sharad Pawar hospitalised after pain in abdomen, to undergo surgery

Nationalist Congress Party President Sharad Pawar is ill and will undergo a surgery later this week, a top party official said here on Monday.

Mar 29, 2021

Kerala HC asks EC to ensure "one person votes only once"

In an interim order, the Kerala High Court on Monday asked the Election Commission to ensure that a voter in the state votes only once.

Mar 29, 2021

Story of Mercedes car that India got as Bangladesh war trophy

Read the story of the black Mercedes Benz car that India got as war trophy following Pakistan's surrender in 1971 Bangladesh liberation war.

Mar 29, 2021

Afterlife mystery: Former Google executive shares mindblowing NDE testimonial

Spiritualists strongly believe that human life is not just confined to the physical body, and there could be life even after death

Mar 29, 2021

Banks to conduct special clearing of govt cheques on Mar 31

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has said that banks will conduct special clearing operations exclusively for government cheques on March 31 to facilitate accounting of all the government transactions for the current financial year.

Mar 29, 2021

Five killed as truck rams into roadside eatery in Bihar

At least 5 persons were killed and 10 others injured after a speeding truck rammed into a roadside eatery in Bihar's Nalanda district on Sunday, police said.

Mar 29, 2021

Lockdown 2.0 looms in Maharashtra as Covid cases cross 2.7 mn mark

Registering a new high of a staggering 40,000 plus Covid cases on Sunday, Maharashtra stared at another lockdown as its tally crossed 2.70 million (27 lakh), a day after the death toll zoomed above 54,000, health officials said here.

Mar 29, 2021

Disabled officer trainee awaits justice for 9 years, here's what went wrong

There is glaring gap between the disability ex gratia that an officer trainee gets and the disability pension of a civilian officer trainee and jawans

Mar 28, 2021

New Covid cases breach 3,000-mark in Karnataka

Riding on the second wave, new Covid cases in Karnataka crossed the 3,000-mark after four months, increasing its positivity rate for the day to 2.89 per cent, said the state health bulletin on Sunday.

Mar 28, 2021

Coronavirus update: Covid situation worsens in J&K as 309 new cases reported

Covid-19 situation in Jammu and Kashmir continues to get worse as 309 new cases and four deaths were reported in the last 24 hours and the total number of active cases here on Sunday crossed the 2,000-mark.

Mar 28, 2021