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Lack of arrangements, 15-hr waiting at Sabarimala, Oppn slams Kerala govt

The famed Sabarimala pilgrimage's present season has seen unprecedented rush of pilgrims and with the entire focus of the police on the statewide trip of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, the otherwise properly organised pilgrimage has become a nightmare with pilgrims having to wait for more than 15 hours to get the temple 'darshan'.

Dec 11, 2023

Teacher in UP's Hathras dismissed for not responding to 'Ram Ram' greeting

A teacher in a school in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras district has been dismissed because he did not respond to a greeting by a class 11 student, a school official said.

Dec 11, 2023

Blow to Biden as poll shows Trump in lead for US presidential election [details]

Former US president Donald Trump has nudged ahead of Joe Biden in national polling for the 2024 presidential election, a survey revealed, a day after the US President branded his predecessor as "despicable" at an event in California, the media reported.

Dec 10, 2023

Dhiraj Sahu I-T Raids: Cash Counting Continues On Fifth Day

The counting of cash seized from a distillery unit, allegedly linked to Congress MP Dhiraj Prasad Sahu located at Sudpada in Odisha's Balangir district continued on the fifth day even as several counting machines broke down due to the heavy workload, said sources on Sunday.

Dec 10, 2023

NIA raids 44 locations in Maha, K'taka; B'luru bizman among 15 arrested [details]

New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has detained a businessman from Bengaluru and a few more persons after arresting 15 people, including Mohammad Saquib Abdul Hamid Nachan, who was convicted for possession of firearms in connection with the three train bomb blasts in Mumbai.

Dec 10, 2023

Who is Vishnu Deo Sai; BJP picks fresh face for Chhattisgarh CM post [details]

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has named Vishnu Deo Sai as the new Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, where the party wrested power from the Congress in the recently concluded Assembly polls by bagging 54 of the total 90 seats.

Dec 10, 2023

PM Modi to launch 'Viksit Bharat 2047' on Monday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch 'Viksit Bharat 2047: Voice of Youth' on Monday.

Dec 10, 2023

Alert sounded in Kashmir on eve of Supreme Court's verdict on Art 370 [details]

Political parties across J&K anxiously waiting for the Apex Court verdict on the petitions filed against the abrogation of articles 370 and 35-A.

Dec 10, 2023

KCR undergoes hip replacement surgery, starts mobilisation after surgery

BRS supremo and former Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Friday successfully underwent hip replacement surgery after suffering a fracture due to a fall at his farmhouse at Erravalli late on Thursday night.

Dec 9, 2023

Google AI may soon tell your life story via using your photos, searches

Google is mulling to create a bird's-eye view of users' lives using their phone data, photos and searches and then applying AI technology, the media reported.

Dec 9, 2023

Health Byte: From yoga to dieting, how to deal with bone health problems in winters

The various activities we engage in throughout the day, whether it's walking, running, sitting, dancing, or climbing stairs, place demands on our bones and joints. Winter, in particular, can pose challenges to their health, especially for individuals dealing with conditions like arthritis.

Dec 9, 2023

Telangana rolls out free travel scheme for women in TSRTC buses

Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Saturday launched implementation of two of the six guarantees given by Congress party to people in recently concluded Assembly elections.

Dec 9, 2023

PM Modi, Kharge greet Sonia Gandhi on her b'day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday greeted Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) chairperson Sonia Gandhi on her birthday.

Dec 9, 2023

Sandalwood: K'taka CM Siddaramaiah pays final tribute to Kannada actress Leelavati

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday paid his final tribute to the mortal remains of veteran Kannada legendary actress Leelavati at Ravindra Kalakshetra here.

Dec 9, 2023

Mumbai US consulate issues record Visitor Visas to Indians

The US Consulate-General in Mumbai set a new record of issuing Visitor Visas with reduced waiting time and a 'special Saturday' of interviews for a staggering 2,023 applicants, an official said here.

Dec 9, 2023