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Tackling crop burning: NGT asks action plan from Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh

The tribunal was hearing a plea by Ganga Lalwani, which sought direction for providing machinery to poor and marginal farmers in order to avoid crop residue burning.

Jul 9, 2019

HIV test mandatory before marriage? Goa govt thinks so

Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane said that he is 100 per cent in favour of making both tests mandatory before registering marriages

Jul 9, 2019

What is Tejas Express? Railways to hand over 2 Delhi-Lucknow trains to private operators

The swanky new train was first announced in 2016 but its timetable was announced only recently. There are 53 trains between New Delhi and Lucknow but no Rajdhani and this could be the first.

Jul 9, 2019

Heavy rain floods White House, leads to road and railway delays in Washington

The basement of the White House's West Wing - the press department's workplace - was flooded, along with other administrative buildings.

Jul 9, 2019

Cow transporters to get certificates in Uttar Pradesh, move to curb lynching

The CM said that the safety of cows is of utmost importance and the cow shelters should be made financially self-reliant.

Jul 9, 2019

India slams UN report on Kashmir, calls it 'false and motivated'

The report released by the UN Human Rights Council accuses Indian security officials of using arbitrary detentions.

Jul 9, 2019

Karnataka crisis: Only 5 MLAs have submitted resignations with right format says speaker

The coalition now stands at 104 -- 69 Congress MLAs, 34 JD(S) and one BSP MLA. The BJP has a total of 107 seats with 105 MLAs and two Independents in the 224-member Karnataka Assembly.

Jul 9, 2019

Deputy Commissioner of Bengaluru (Urban) BM Vijay Shankar

SIT arrests IAS officer BM Vijayshankar for taking Rs 1.5 cr bribe from IMA chief Mansoor Khan

Vijayshankar allegedly took the bribe from the scam kingpin Mohammed Mansoor Khan for preparing a favourable report on the fraudulent company

Jul 9, 2019

Mumbai on 'red alert' as IMD forecasts very heavy rains for next 24 hours

The rainfall recorded between Monday and Tuesday by the weather station installed in Colaba and Santacruz was 41 mm and 130.4 mm.

Jul 9, 2019

US to sell weapons worth $2.2 billion to Taiwan; angry China condemns move

The Chinese government condemned the planned sale and told US to not disturb the peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait.

Jul 9, 2019

Militants barge into civilian's home in J&K's Pampore and open fire

Muhammad Rafiq Rather, the injured civilian, was at his home when the militants barged into his house and opened fire at him.

Jul 9, 2019

Hong Kong extradition bill is 'dead' but Carrie Lam doesn't say it's withdrawn

The absence of the term "withdrawal" in Carrie Lam's statement has led experts to doubt that the contentious bill could be revived in the future.

Jul 9, 2019

Over 1 lakh pilgrims perform Amarnath Yatra in 8 days

This year's 45-day long Hindu pilgrimage to the Amarnath Cave shrine started on July 1 and will end on August 15, coinciding with the Shravan Purnima festival.

Jul 9, 2019

Constant homophobic taunts lead 20-year-old boy to commit suicide in Chennai

Before his death, Avi, who was from Mumbai, poured his heart out in two Facebook posts on July 2, one in English and one in Hindi, where he said that he could not live like this any longer.

Jul 8, 2019

Karnataka government on brink of collapse as Independent too rebels

The resignation by H Nagesh came even as the Congress and the Janata Dal-Secular were making hectic efforts to save their 13-month-old alliance government.

Jul 8, 2019

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Tackling crop burning: NGT asks action plan from Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh

HIV test mandatory before marriage? Goa govt thinks so

What is Tejas Express? Railways to hand over 2 Delhi-Lucknow trains to private operators

Heavy rain floods White House, leads to road and railway delays in Washington

Cow transporters to get certificates in Uttar Pradesh, move to curb lynching

India slams UN report on Kashmir, calls it 'false and motivated'

Karnataka crisis: Only 5 MLAs have submitted resignations with right format says speaker

SIT arrests IAS officer BM Vijayshankar for taking Rs 1.5 cr bribe from IMA chief Mansoor Khan

Mumbai on 'red alert' as IMD forecasts very heavy rains for next 24 hours

US to sell weapons worth $2.2 billion to Taiwan; angry China condemns move

Militants barge into civilian's home in J&K's Pampore and open fire

Hong Kong extradition bill is 'dead' but Carrie Lam doesn't say it's withdrawn

Over 1 lakh pilgrims perform Amarnath Yatra in 8 days

Constant homophobic taunts lead 20-year-old boy to commit suicide in Chennai

Karnataka government on brink of collapse as Independent too rebels

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

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