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Nirmala Sitharaman stresses on need to keep social media 'toxic-free'

Sitharaman disagreed with the term "warriors" or "yoddhas" for those propagating government programmes on social media platforms and said she preferred to call them architects as they improved the ambience and beautified the surroundings.

Sep 30, 2018

Chhattisgarh girl hangs self after getting reprimanded by teacher for using phone

The Class IX student hung herself from a tree in the premises of the government high school in Nonbirra village on Saturday afternoon.

Sep 30, 2018

Uttar Pradesh: 569 accused including 150 gang leaders booked under Gangsters Act in 17 months

The administration has now begun the process to attach the property and stop the bank transactions of the accused. The police feel that this would hit their source of funding.

Sep 30, 2018

AIIMS will be set up in Tamil Nadu as announced: LS deputy speaker Thambidurai

The Tamil Nadu government had in June said AIIMS would come up near Madurai at an estimated Rs 1,500 crore.

Sep 30, 2018

Karnataka: Former Tumakuru mayor Ravi Kumar hacked to death in broad daylight

Ravi was known to have a criminal record. The police suspect an old rivalry to be behind the attack.

Sep 30, 2018

Haryana: Newly-wed woman gang-raped by tantric and in laws; a day after her marriage

The woman was raped by the tantric, her eldest brother-in-law and her sister-in-law's husband.

Sep 30, 2018

Centre owes Rs 1146 crore to cash-strapped Air India for VVIP charter flights: RTI reply

According to the details furnished by the Air India on September 26 to applicant Commodore Lokesh Batra (retd), the Defence Ministry has outstanding bills of Rs 211.17 crore, Cabinet Secretariat and PMO Rs 543.18 crore and External Affairs Ministry Rs 392.33 crore.

Sep 30, 2018

KB Valsala Kumari: Meet the woman IAS officer who visited Sabarimala two decades ago

Braving threats from conservatives and the tough terrains of the hillock, K B Valsala Kumari, then collector of Pathanamthitta district, visited the temple complex at least four times during 1994-95, aged 41.

Sep 30, 2018

Gandhi Jayanti: You can now listen to Mahatma's 'recreated heartbeat' at National Gandhi Museum

On the eve of Gandhi Jayanti, the museum will also inaugurate a special photo exhibition on the theme of 'Non-violence and World Peace' and release a finely-curated 'Digital Multimedia Kit' containing audio and video footages from his life, its director A Annamalai said Sunday

Sep 30, 2018

Time's up for MS Dhoni? Former cricketers disappointed with wicketkeeper-batsman's Asia Cup performance

While former India batsman Sanjay Manjrekar insisted India should be willing to look at other options for the wicketkeeper slot, Venkatesh Prasad pointed out Dhoni needs to improve his batting in order to retain his place in the side.

Sep 30, 2018

The Social Street, Mindshare dominate Big Bang Awards 2018 yet again

The Big Bang Awards for Excellence in Communication and Media were given away in a grand function on Friday, September 28 at The Ritz Carlton, Bangalore.

Sep 30, 2018

Madras HC directs removal of unauthorised banners across Chennai

A special bench of Justice S Manikumar and Justice Subramonium Prasad also directed officials to ensure penal action against those who put up the banners in violation of rules.

Sep 30, 2018

Tanushree Dutta-Nana Patekar row: Why some believe her, others support him, few not taking sides

Social media was divided into three opinions regarding Tanushree Dutta and Nana Patekar controversy - one who completely believe the actress, second who are doubtful and wanting to wait for a thorough probe, and third who believe a person like Nana cannot commit such a crime.

Sep 30, 2018

Devadas 3-day box office collection: Bigg Boss Telugu 2 finale to affect business of Nani-Nag's film

Devadas has collected Rs 12.38 crore gross at the box office in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana in three days, but its fourth day business will be affected by the grand finale of Bigg Boss Telugu 2.

Sep 30, 2018

Soldiers will give a 'befitting reply' if peace, progress of India is ruined: PM Modi to Pakistan

The Prime Minister asserted that India was committed towards world peace but would not sacrifice the country's honour and sovereignty.

Sep 30, 2018

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India

Nirmala Sitharaman stresses on need to keep social media 'toxic-free'

Chhattisgarh girl hangs self after getting reprimanded by teacher for using phone

Uttar Pradesh: 569 accused including 150 gang leaders booked under Gangsters Act in 17 months

AIIMS will be set up in Tamil Nadu as announced: LS deputy speaker Thambidurai

Karnataka: Former Tumakuru mayor Ravi Kumar hacked to death in broad daylight

Haryana: Newly-wed woman gang-raped by tantric and in laws; a day after her marriage

Centre owes Rs 1146 crore to cash-strapped Air India for VVIP charter flights: RTI reply

KB Valsala Kumari: Meet the woman IAS officer who visited Sabarimala two decades ago

Gandhi Jayanti: You can now listen to Mahatma's 'recreated heartbeat' at National Gandhi Museum

Time's up for MS Dhoni? Former cricketers disappointed with wicketkeeper-batsman's Asia Cup performance

The Social Street, Mindshare dominate Big Bang Awards 2018 yet again

Madras HC directs removal of unauthorised banners across Chennai

Tanushree Dutta-Nana Patekar row: Why some believe her, others support him, few not taking sides

Devadas 3-day box office collection: Bigg Boss Telugu 2 finale to affect business of Nani-Nag's film

Soldiers will give a 'befitting reply' if peace, progress of India is ruined: PM Modi to Pakistan

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh