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ECI starts process of Assembly polls in J&K, political parties asked to submit applications for symbols

After the successful conduct of the Lok Sabha elections, the Chief Election Commissioner repeatedly announced that the Election Commission of India would begin the process of conducting the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections soon.

Jun 9, 2024

Air Canada flight catches fire, dramatic footage caught on camera: Airline issues official statement

The Boeing 777-333 (ER) aircraft which was carrying 389 passengers caught fire right after taking off from the Toronto Pearson International Airport.

Jun 9, 2024

Raj govt hikes PM Kisan Samman Nidhi amount by ₹2,000; farmers to get ₹8,000

The Rajasthan government on Saturday announced a hike of Rs 2,000 in the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme from Rs 6,000 to Rs 8,000 for the state's farmers.

Jun 9, 2024

'With too many demands from allies, NDA to crumble soon': Mamata Banerjee

"I think the INDIA bloc will form the government in the near future," said Mamata Banerjee

Jun 8, 2024

CWC passes resolution to appoint Rahul Gandhi as Leader of Opposition

The Congress leaders from Kerala have been pressing Rahul Gandhi to retain Wayanad, despite speculation that the party might field Priyanka Gandhi from the seat

Jun 8, 2024

Two cops among four terror-friendly employees sacked by J&K government

Two constables of the Jammu and Kashmir Police were among those four employees terminated by the administration for their involvement in anti-national activities.

Jun 8, 2024

Lok Sabha election results could impact sixth schedule status, statehood stir in Ladakh [Here's Why]

Leaders of Leh are annoyed with the statement of the Kargil Democratic Alliance leader to reintegrate Ladakh with Jammu and Kashmir.

Jun 8, 2024

Personal Data Breach: X users allege misuse by some Hyderabad, Visakhapatnam hotels

Reports from users on X have been circulating claims that personal information and data of residents from some Hyderabad and Visakhapatnam hotels has been shared with an American crypto firm, 'Zebichain' without appropriate consent and intimation.

Jun 8, 2024

Today Mrigasira Karti : Distribution of 'Fish prasadam' for asthma patients begins in Hyderabad

The distribution of 'fish prasadam' for people suffering from asthma and other respiratory ailments began here on Saturday.

Jun 8, 2024

Congress wins Telangana MLC by-election

Ruling Congress party in Telangana won the by-election to the Legislative Council Warangal-Khammam-Nalgonda Graduates' Constituency.

Jun 8, 2024

Media baron Ramoji Rao passes away, to be cremated with state honours

Media baron Ramoji Rao passed away here on Saturday. He was 88.

Jun 8, 2024

Leaders from neighbouring countries to attend PM Modi's swearing-in ceremony

Several top leaders from India's neighbourhood and Indian Ocean region will be attending Prime Minister Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony on Sunday, keeping in line with India's 'Neighbourhood First' and 'SAGAR' (Security and Growth for All in the Region) vision, a government official confirmed on Saturday.

Jun 8, 2024

3-fold jump seen in EPFO pensioners submitting facial scan-based Digital Life Certificate using smartphones

The authentication is carried out against UIDAI's Aadhaar database using UIDAI's Face Recognition Application.

Jun 8, 2024

Three dead, six injured in Delhi factory fire, gas pipeline leak cited

Officials said a gas leak in one of the pipelines caused the fire to spread in the factory, which led to overheating of the compressor and resulted in a blast.

Jun 8, 2024

Stock markets return to normalcy, gain 3% as hopes of political stability seen ahead

On Friday, the Sensex surged 2,732 points or 3.69 per cent to close at 76,693.36.

Jun 8, 2024