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Who is Bhupendra Patel; BJP picks Gujarat's new CM [details]

Following Vijay Rupani's resignation, BJP has named Bhupendra Patel the next chief minister of Gujarat.

Sep 12, 2021

NC leader's murder suspect killed "100 others", claims viral letter; police probe on [details]

The note detailed the chronology of events leading to Wazir's murder, and a 'confession' by Singh that he has not just killed Wazir but almost 100 others.

Sep 12, 2021

Uttarakhand Congress MLA Rajkumar joins BJP ahead of polls [details]

Second term MLA from Purola, Rajkumar joined BJP in presence of union minister Dharmendra Pradhan, Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, among others.

Sep 12, 2021

Who will be next Gujarat CM; BJP appoints Narendra Tomar, Pralhad Joshi as central observers [details]

Praful Patel, Gordhan Zadaphia, Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel, Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and Parshottam Rupala, and state BJP chief C.R. Patil in the fray for next CM of Gujarat.

Sep 12, 2021

India's COVID cases drop; daily, active infections are down [details]

India registered 33,376 cases on Saturday, 28,591 cases on Friday, while 43,263 new cases were reported on Thursday.

Sep 12, 2021

Arvind Kejriwal unanimously re-elected AAP's national convener for third term [details]

AAP leader Pankaj Gupta has been elected as party's secretary while party's Rajya Sabha member from Delhi, Narain Dass Gupta, has been elected as Treasurer, party sources informed.

Sep 12, 2021

Terrorists attack police party in Srinagar; one cop injured [details]

Terrorists fired upon police party in Khanyar area of Srinagar, the capital city of Jammu and Kashmir, injuring a cop in the incident.

Sep 12, 2021

Cloudburst in Baramulla washes away nomad family; five persons dead [details]

Initial reports said that 'Dhooks' of some nomads, camping in higher reaches, were washed after a massive cloudburst hit Kafarnar Bahak in the upper reaches of Rafiabad.

Sep 12, 2021

Runaway brides & duped grooms: What is causing reverse dowry trend, constantly on rise in Punjab [Details]

Unethical as the marriage might be, but it is legal nevertheless. The reverse dowry trend, while equally deplorable, is an ironic shift from the patriarchal mind-set. Girls are now an asset and also the ticket to settle abroad.

Sep 12, 2021

Covid death guidelines in India redefined, could shed light on actual number of fatalities

A person who dies due to poisoning, accident, or homicide will not be considered Covid death even if he or she is infected

Sep 12, 2021

Tribals in J&K to be empowered under Forest Rights Act; LG Manoj Sinha paves historic path [details]

J&K Lt Governor observed that the government has taken many unprecedented decisions for the development and upliftment of the tribal population, besides contemplating a host of other initiatives in that direction.

Sep 12, 2021

J&K's boxing team no-go for national event; dispute cancels team's participation [details]

Budding boxers of the Union Territory had accused the Jammu and Kashmir Amateur Boxing Association of being 'biased' during the trials.

Sep 12, 2021

Rahul Gandhi's 'I am Kashmiri Pandit' remark triggers debate in J&K [details]

While BJP and its off-shoots chided Rahul Gandhi for his remarks, some Kashmiri Pandit groups appreciated the Congress leader's concern for the displaced community.

Sep 12, 2021

Brave the Scare: A Company Is Paying $1,300 to Watch 13 Horror Movies In 10 Days

FinanceBuzz, a US-based company, recently announced that it is looking for a 'Horror Movie Heart Rate Analyst', who can watch 13 horror movies and let their heart rates be measured

Sep 11, 2021

Aliens or Doomsday: Mysterious sky events in China and Mexico spark debate [watch]

The two sky events that happened in China and Mexico have made several people believe that something unknown is going on in the skies

Sep 11, 2021