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Azad's resignation body blow to Congress; Farooq, Omar react [details]

J&K Congress leaders waiting for high-command's signal to give a reaction to Azad's resignation. Former J&K chief G A Mir terms Azad's decision as "unfortunate".

Aug 26, 2022

Vistara responds to Irfan Pathan's allegations; assures of 'corrective measures' [details]

In a tweet on Thursday evening, the airline said they have made a note of the incident and will "take all corrective measures as required".

Aug 26, 2022

Two street dogs poisoned, 8 missing; K'taka cops start probe [details]

The complainant suspects that the two dogs have been poisoned and other dogs would have also met the same fate.

Aug 26, 2022

Stampede-like situation in Delhi Government Girls School after fire

A stampede-like situation was reported at a girls school in the national capital on Friday following a fire incident, officials said.

Aug 26, 2022

India Heals 2020 event: Ayush industry is fastest growing sector of Indian economy

Ayush Industry has grown by 6 times from $3 billion to $18 billion in the last seven years since 2014 and continues to be "one of the fastest growing" sectors of the Indian economy.

Aug 26, 2022

Govt appoints former Chief Economic Adviser K Subramanian as India's Executive Director at IMF

Subramanian, who is currently a Professor at the Indian School of Business, was the Chief Economic Adviser between 2018 and 2021.

Aug 26, 2022

Noida Twin Tower demolition: Explosives loaded in over 9.5K holes

The demolition team tasked to bring down the illegally constructed high-rises have drilled 9,642 holes on the pillars of the buildings in which explosives have been stuffed

Aug 26, 2022

Allahabad HC: Mere transportation of cows not an offence

A truck was caught by the police and seized in August 2021 on the grounds of illegally carrying cows without any legal authority.

Aug 26, 2022

UP teen sells his cycle for Rs 400 to see Taj Mahal but runs out of money to pay entry fee

Sawan, one of the teens, sold his cycle for the trip on his friend Deepak's advice.

Aug 26, 2022

Undertake "Congress Jodo" before "Bharat Jodo Yatra"; read Azad's scathing resignation letter [full text]

In a big setback for the Congress, its veteran leader Ghulam Nabi Azad has resigned from the party. Read the full text of Azad's scathing resignation letter.

Aug 26, 2022

Top scientist Samir V. Kamat new DRDO chief

Top scientist Samir V. Kamat was on Thursday named the new Chairman of the Defence Research and Development Organisation.

Aug 26, 2022

Top Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama to visit Delhi today

Top Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama is set to visit Delhi on Friday after a gap of over three years.

Aug 26, 2022

Army choppers rescue farmers trapped in middle of Betwa river

Two army helicopters were pressed into service to airlift five farmers, who had been trapped on an island in middle of the rising Betwa river for the last five days.

Aug 26, 2022

Fire at marriage venue kills five in Moradabad district, UP

Five persons were killed after a fire broke out in a three-storey building in Moradabad district.

Aug 26, 2022

Lumpy disease grips J&K: Authorities awake from deep slumber, constitute task forces [details]

Farmers are annoyed over the casual approach being adopted by the authorities in dealing with the situation. Hundreds of cattle are suffering from this viral in J&K.

Aug 25, 2022