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These states likely to receive heavy rainfall for next 5 days: Check full IMD forecast

A low-pressure area is likely to form over the southwest Bay of Bengal off the Sri Lanka coast around 9 November. It is very likely to move northwestwards towards the Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coasts with possible slight intensification during the subsequent 48 hours

Nov 7, 2022

Schools in Ramban, Kishtwar districts of J&K closed due to harsh weather [details]

Srinagar-Leh highway and Mughal Road closed after fresh snowfall. Weather is likely to remain harsh in J&K till the 11th of November.

Nov 7, 2022

Supreme Court upholds 10% reservation under EWS quota in admissions, jobs

The court said the EWS quota law did not violate the basic structure or equality code for taking into account the economic criterion

Nov 7, 2022

Kanpur man brutalised, blinded to be 'suitable' for begging on streets

When his condition worsened and he could not even beg, the gang conveniently dumped him near a slum settlement

Nov 7, 2022

Prithvi Reddy of K'taka AAP challenges BJP to build schools like Delhi in state

Karnataka AAP is gearing to showcase how schools in Delhi are built, developed and maintained so they can be replicated elsewhere including Karnataka

Nov 7, 2022

Hybrid variant of Covid named XBB bothers medical experts due to its contagious nature [details]

Several reports suggest that this new variant namedXBB is already present in nearly 20 countries

Nov 7, 2022

Ghulam Nabi Azad shows love for Congress two months after quitting party [details]

Ghulam Nabi Azad says he would still want the Congress to perform well in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh assembly polls.

Nov 6, 2022

After Omar, Mehbooba Mufti now hints not to contest next assembly elections in J&K [details]

On Thursday, former Chief Minister Dr. Farooq Abdullah has announced that Omar Abdullah will not contest assembly elections till statehood is restored to J&K.

Nov 6, 2022

"SOTY 12 casting sorted": Karan Johar turns "proud nana" as he welcomes Alia Bhatt's baby girl; netizens react

Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor welcomed their baby girl today.

Nov 6, 2022

Food Waste: We Need to Act Now!

More than 15% of global food wastage occurs at the farm stage. Prisha Roy writes about how food waste impacts the global ecosystem.

Nov 6, 2022

Another jolt to PDP as prominent Pahari leader Abdul Haq Khan resigns from party [details]

After the demise of Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, founder of the PDP, Mehbooba Mufti is finding it difficult to keep her flock together. Except for Abdul Rehman Veeri and Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjoora, all senior leaders including founding members have resigned from the party.

Nov 6, 2022

Retired IB officer's murder: Mysuru police sets up special probe team [details]

The Karnataka Police has set up a special team to probe the murder of a retired Intelligence Bureau officer in Mysuru city.

Nov 6, 2022

Delhi pollution: Traffic police enforce GRAP 4, impound over 1,400 vehicles

With the air quality deteriorating in the national capital, the Delhi Traffic Police have also pulled up their socks along with the Delhi Transport department officials to ensure that trucks, apart from those carrying essential items, do not enter the city.

Nov 6, 2022

Who was singer Abdul Rashid; "Reshma of Kashmir" singer passes away [details]

The transgender singer was a model human being who adopted the four-member family of his deceased younger brother.

Nov 6, 2022

Ruling BJP sounds poll bugle with back to back conventions in K'taka [details]

The ruling BJP in Karnataka has sounded poll bugle in the state, with organisation of back-to-back conventions starting from Monday.

Nov 6, 2022