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Himachal Pradesh issues high alert, seals border with J&K after repeated terror attacks in Doda, Kathua

Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, adjoining Kathua and Doda districts of Jammu and Kashmir, shares over 200 km of border with the UT.

Jul 18, 2024

NEET Paper Leak: SC asks NTA to upload centre-wise results, awaits Bihar Police report

The NEET question paper leak case was cracked by Patna Police on May 5, the day of the examination and an FIR was registered at the city's Shastri Nagar Police Station

Jul 18, 2024

Tragic derailment in UP: 4 dead, 2 Injured as Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express goes off track

A rescue team, comprising a 40-member medical team, has been dispatched to the site for relief operations. Footage shows passengers standing beside the tracks with their luggage.

Jul 18, 2024

Rajasthan: Tribal community up in arms, demands new state 'Bhil Pradesh'

The Rajasthan tribal community has called for a meeting on Thursday to demand the creation of a new state called 'Bhil Pradesh', a demand which the state government has already rejected.

Jul 18, 2024

Usha Chilukuri's husband JD Vance calls South Asians 'incredible people', targets diaspora

J. D. Vance accepted the Republican party nomination for vice-president with a well-received speech that among other things noted the "incredible people" immigrants from South Asia, including his wife Usha Vance's family from India.

Jul 18, 2024

'No need to panic': K'taka minister assures IT firms as Govt withholds job quota bill

Karnataka's Minister for Large and Medium Industries M.B. Patil has justified the Congress government's decision to withhold the introduction of the bill providing reservation of jobs in the private sector for Kannadigas and assured industry leaders that they "need not to panic".

Jul 18, 2024

Trainee IAS officer's mother Puja Khedkar detained from hotel in Raigad

Pune Rural Police on Thursday detained Manorama Dilip Khedkar, the mother of the controversial IAS-Probationary Officer Puja M.D. Khedkar, from Mahad town in Maharashtra's Raigad

Jul 18, 2024

Dhoti Row: 7-day shutdown ordered for Bengaluru mall after insulting farmer

The Karnataka government on Thursday announced in the Assembly that the mall in Bengaluru where a farmer was insulted and not allowed entry will be shut for seven days.

Jul 18, 2024

Two new judges sworn-in, SC at full strength of 34

Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud on Thursday administered the oath of office to two new judges of the Supreme Court.

Jul 18, 2024

Doda encounter: Several OGWs arrested to dismantle terror network in Chenab region

Questioning of arrested OGWs was going on to get the lead of the terrorists active in the Chenab region. Doda district witnessed four back-to-back terror incidents in one month.

Jul 18, 2024

Congress aggressively rakes up terror attacks to corner BJP before Assembly polls in J&K.

Amid repeated terror attacks in Jammu province, the opposition Congress kicked start a campaign in different parts of J&K to "expose" BJP for its failure to check terrorism.

Jul 17, 2024

Kannadigas Quota Issue: Will not interfere in tech jobs' recruitment, says Shivakumar

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said on Wednesday that the Congress government will not interfere with the technical requirements of the companies.

Jul 17, 2024

Nasscom up in arms over contentious Karnataka quota Bill for locals

Nasscom, representing India's $250 billion technology industry, on Wednesday said it is seriously concerned about the provisions of a Bill providing for reservation for Kannadigas in private companies in Karnataka.

Jul 17, 2024

Braveheart Capt Brijesh Thapa was born on Army Day on January 15

Mortal remains of two soldiers, who lost their lives in an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district, reach Jaipur.

Jul 17, 2024

ED arrests minister's aide in Jal Jeevan Mission scam case in Rajasthan

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) have arrested Sanjay Badaya, a close aide of former Water Supply Minister Mahesh Joshi, in the alleged Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) scam case.

Jul 17, 2024