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Karnataka CM, ministers to hold protest in Delhi

Congress top brass stands behind Karnataka CM as Guv gives nod to prosecute him

Congress high command dialled Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday after Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot accorded sanction to prosecute him in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) land scam.

Aug 17, 2024

20 coaches of Sabarmati Express derail in UP, no casualties reported

At least 20 coaches of the Sabarmati Express passenger train derailed in Uttar Pradesh early Saturday morning

Aug 17, 2024

Closely monitoring monkeypox situation, no new reported cases in India

India Begins Proactive Measures Against Possible Monkeypox Outbreak

A task force has been formed to manage the situation, with guidelines issued for the management of Monkeypox cases. The government remains vigilant and prepared, drawing lessons from past public health emergencies.

Aug 17, 2024

Section of Bihar's under construction Sultanganj-Aguwani Ghat bridge falls into Ganga yet again

Bihar's under construction Sultanganj-Aguwani Ghat bridge collapses into Ganga river again

In a huge embarrassment for the Chief Minister Nitish Kumar-led Bihar government on Saturday, a section of the superstructure of the under construction Sultanganj-Aguwani Ghat bridge collapsed and fell into the Ganga River yet again.

Aug 17, 2024

Number of Chandipura virus cases rises to four in Rajasthan, 74 tested for infection

Chandipura virus cases rise in Rajasthan, 74 tested for infection, 4 positive

The deadly Chandipura virus is spreading across Rajasthan as the number of people infected by it has increased to four, while 74 people are suspected to be infected by it.

Aug 17, 2024

Telangana MLA Harish Rao's office in Siddipet vandalised; BRS blames Cong

Telangana MLA Harish Rao's office in Siddipet attacked; BRS blames Congress

Some unidentified persons vandalised the office of BRS legislator and former Telangana minister, T Harish Rao, in Siddipet town in the early hours of Saturday.

Aug 17, 2024

Released after marathon grilling, ex-principal of RG Kar Medical College arrives at CBI office again

Ex-principal of RG Kar Medical College arrives at CBI office again for 2nd round of grilling

Former controversial principal of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital, Dr Sandip Ghosh, arrived again at the CBI's Salt Lake office on Saturday after being interrogated for several hours till late Friday night in connection with the ghastly rape and murder of a junior doctor last week.

Aug 17, 2024

Controversial report on conditions of women in Malayalam film industry delayed

Report on conditions of women in Malayalam film industry delayed after Ranjini's PIL

Just hours before the controversial Justice K. Hema Committee Report on the conditions of women working in the Malayalam film industry was to be released on Saturday, the Kerala government has decided to delay it.

Aug 17, 2024

Going global: UAE opens Rupee payment mode via UPI to encourage Indian customers

The government of India has been promoting UPI as a global payment platform. Now merchants in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are accepting payments via UPI in Rupees to attract Indian customers.

Aug 17, 2024

Jan Arogya Yojana provides free hospital care to 7.37 crore patients: Centre

The Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) has disbursed Rs 1 lakh crore for free hospital care to 7.37 crore patients.

Aug 17, 2024

Schools, colleges to remain closed today; internet services suspended in Udaipur

Amid the communal tension which flared up in Rajasthan's Udaipur after a class 10 student stabbed a minor boy at a government school, the district administration has announced that all schools and colleges in the city will remain closed on Saturday.

Aug 17, 2024

MUDA case: Karnataka Governor gives consent to prosecute CM Siddaramaiah

In a major development, Karnataka Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot gave sanction for prosecution against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday in connection with the irregularities in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA).

Aug 17, 2024

Hours after announcement of Assembly election schedule, Congress removes J&K party chief Wani

Former Finance Minister of J&K Tariq Hameed Karra has been appointed as the new J&K Congress chief in place of Vikar Rasool Wani as a faction was demanding his removal.

Aug 17, 2024

Displaced persons in J&K will get proprietary rights of Evacuees' land

Displaced persons of 1947, 1965, 1971, and West Pakistan Displaced Persons will get proprietary rights of the Evacuees' land allotted to them at the time of their displacement from their native places.

Aug 16, 2024

J&K Assembly polls will be held at the earliest, says CEC

Election schedule for Haryana, J&K, is out; Maharashtra, Jharkhand pending due to rainfall [details]

While not announcing elections dates for Maharashtra and Jharkhand, CEC said that rainfall and lined up festivals in Maharashtra were reasons for the delay too.

Aug 16, 2024

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India

Congress top brass stands behind Karnataka CM as Guv gives nod to prosecute him

20 coaches of Sabarmati Express derail in UP, no casualties reported

India Begins Proactive Measures Against Possible Monkeypox Outbreak

Bihar's under construction Sultanganj-Aguwani Ghat bridge collapses into Ganga river again

Chandipura virus cases rise in Rajasthan, 74 tested for infection, 4 positive

Telangana MLA Harish Rao's office in Siddipet attacked; BRS blames Congress

Ex-principal of RG Kar Medical College arrives at CBI office again for 2nd round of grilling

Report on conditions of women in Malayalam film industry delayed after Ranjini's PIL

Going global: UAE opens Rupee payment mode via UPI to encourage Indian customers

Jan Arogya Yojana provides free hospital care to 7.37 crore patients: Centre

Schools, colleges to remain closed today; internet services suspended in Udaipur

MUDA case: Karnataka Governor gives consent to prosecute CM Siddaramaiah

Hours after announcement of Assembly election schedule, Congress removes J&K party chief Wani

Displaced persons in J&K will get proprietary rights of Evacuees' land

Election schedule for Haryana, J&K, is out; Maharashtra, Jharkhand pending due to rainfall [details]

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