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Man from Andhra killed in US train mishap

A 39-year-old man from Andhra Pradesh's Annamayya district died after he was struck by an inter-city train in New Jersey, leading to the suspension of rail services between New York and Philadelphia briefly.

Mar 7, 2023

K'taka bribe: Congress' poster campaign on absconding BJP MLA Virupakshappa

Karnataka Youth Congress pasted hundreds of posters in Bengaluru and Davanagere districts with a big photograph of the accused MLA and has "Missing" written in block letters.

Mar 7, 2023

Integrated Pensioners' Portal to ensure ease of living for senior citizens

With a view to mitigate the problems faced by pensioners, many portals will be merged into one.

Mar 7, 2023

Indian-origin woman killed, daughter hurt in small plane crash in US

An Indian-origin woman has died in a small plane crash in the New York area while her daughter and the pilot were injured when they were on a "demonstration flight" to explore flying lessons, according to media reports.

Mar 7, 2023

Harsh Vardhan Shringla gets lifetime achievement award for his outstanding contributions

BMVSS' Jaipur Foot USA conferred the lifetime achievement award to Harsh Vardhan Shringla for his outstanding contributions in over 40 years of exemplary service.

Mar 7, 2023

From Yash's power talk to 150+ CEOs converging; CEO Clubs India summit a success in B'luru

The recently concluded 3-day annual event saw superstar Yash, and industry thought leaders such as ISKCON GBC Gauranga Das Prabhu, Morgan Stanley India MD, Ridham Desai, Puneet Dalmia, MD, Dalmia Bharat Group and others take the centrestage to discuss the theme: Stretch - Seek The Next Level

Mar 7, 2023

Conrad Sangma to take oath as Meghalaya CM today; full list of ministers taking oath

In the MDA 2.0 government in Meghalaya, there will be 12 ministers -- eight from the NPP, two from United Democratic Party (UDP) and one each from Hill State People's Democratic Party (HSPDP) and the BJP.

Mar 7, 2023

UK health secretary wanted to "frighten the pants off everyone"; Britain's way of handling pandemic exposed

The cache of messages reveal too many embarrassing facets of government, its functioning and private conversations between several senior politicians and officials and several other key figures.

Mar 6, 2023

J&K LG assures to liberate PoJK from Pakistan [details]

LG says the abrogation of article 370 paved the way for mainstreaming of displaced families. Every possibility will be explored to resolve the issues of PoJK's displaced families.

Mar 6, 2023

Delhi court sends Manish Sisodia to judicial custody till March 20

A Delhi court on Monday sent Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia to judicial custody till March 20 in the alleged liquor policy scam being probed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

Mar 6, 2023

Manish Sisodia arrest: Desks outside schools, children write slogans; kids' involvement raises questions

The former deputy chief minister of Delhi and AAP leader was arrested on February 26 over allegations of irregularities in Delhi excise policy case.

Mar 6, 2023

Health Byte: Magical Potions for PCOD or PCOS

Eight of the 10 women suffer from Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). PCOS is caused by stress at home, work, and even during studying. It's the unhealthy lifestyle that many women nowadays lead. Women with PCOS must exercise consistently, eat nutritious foods, and live a healthy lifestyle.

Mar 6, 2023

Sale of hallmarked gold jewellery without HUID prohibited after March 31; Check your gold authenticity using apps [details]

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has prohibited sale of hallmarked gold jewellery or gold artefacts without the six-digit alphanumeric hallmark unique identification number (HUID) after March 31, 2023.

Mar 6, 2023

'Walk for Health' to promote physical, mental wellbeing

Ahead of International Women's Day, the Union health ministry on Sunday organised a mega walkathon event 'Walk for Health' at district headquarters across the country to promote physical and mental wellbeing.

Mar 6, 2023

PAK used drones to drop currency, narcotics near LoC in J&K Poonch district [details]

Nearly Rs 2.5 cr cash, US dollars, heroin, and arms were seized from the house of a notorious drug peddler near Line of Control in the Poonch district of J&K on Friday.

Mar 5, 2023