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Congress denies rumours of Delhi chief Ajay Maken's resignation over health issues

Ajay Maken is known for vehemently opposing an alliance between Congress and AAP in Delhi for the 2019 general elections.

Sep 18, 2018

Swachh Bharat's unsung heroes: Manual scavenging deaths continue to rise

Of the 28 states and seven union territories, the NCSK data has reported deaths from only 13 states and UTs.

Sep 18, 2018

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PM Modi launches development projects worth Rs 550 crore in Varanasi

The projects inaugurated include Integrated Power Development Scheme (IPDS) for Puraani Kashi and Atal Incubation Centre at Banaras Hindu University (BHU).

Sep 18, 2018

Infant, child mortality in India lowest in 5 years: UN

The number of infant deaths has come down from 8.67 lakh in 2016 to 8.02 lakh in 2017.

Sep 18, 2018

Sikkim hit by rains, landslides; 350 rescued by armed forces

Mountain streams in Sikkim are in spate and still bringing down boulders, said government officials.

Sep 18, 2018

Vijay Mallya extradition case: Detention not required at this stage, said CBI in 2015 look out circular

This was the second LOC. The first LOC was sent out on October 16, 2015, and the CBI had checked the box to "prevent the subject from leaving India". The CBI has now said that this was an error in judgment.

Sep 18, 2018

Air India pilot averts major disaster; lands plane with 370 people despite multiple system failure, low fuel

The Delhi to New York Boeing 777-300 flight carrying 370 people was diverted to Newark airport in New Jersey after bad weather hampered landing at the JFK airport, multiple systems on the plane failed and it was low on fuel.

Sep 18, 2018

Did External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj reprimand Navjot Singh Sidhu for misusing political benefits?

Sources said Sidhu met Swaraj along with another senior Congress leader and a former Rajya Sabha MP to discuss the issue with her.

Sep 18, 2018

Child mortality rate steadily decreasing in India, UN study finds

However, as per the report released by Unicef, the World Health Organization (WHO), the UN Population Division and the World Bank Group, an estimated 6.3 million children under 15 years of age died in 2017 and the vast majority of these deaths -- 5.4 million -- occurred in the first five years of life, with newborns accounting for around half of the deaths.

Sep 18, 2018

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Congress denies rumours of Delhi chief Ajay Maken's resignation over health issues

Swachh Bharat's unsung heroes: Manual scavenging deaths continue to rise

PM Modi launches development projects worth Rs 550 crore in Varanasi

Infant, child mortality in India lowest in 5 years: UN

Sikkim hit by rains, landslides; 350 rescued by armed forces

Vijay Mallya extradition case: Detention not required at this stage, said CBI in 2015 look out circular

Air India pilot averts major disaster; lands plane with 370 people despite multiple system failure, low fuel

Did External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj reprimand Navjot Singh Sidhu for misusing political benefits?

Child mortality rate steadily decreasing in India, UN study finds

North Korea leader Kim Jong Un meets South Korea President Moon for historic summit in Pyongyang

Trump imposes new tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods

India inks 3 MoUs with Malta to bolster cooperation in maritime and tourism

JKBOSE 10th and 12th class date sheet 2018 out: Exams from October

Parents allege crackdown on Islamic teachings as 2 private schools get derecognised in Srinagar

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik launches star-rating system for industries to cut pollution

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

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]