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Sri Lankan cabinet approves visa-free proposal for India, 6 other countries

Sri Lanka's cabinet has approved a proposal of offering visa-free entry for nationals from India and six other countries, Tourism Minister Harin Fernando said.

Oct 24, 2023

Himachal Pradesh home to 75 'Ghost of the Mountains' says five-year scientific estimation

Himachal Pradesh is home to 75 snow leopards, reveals a first-of-its-kind five-year systematic effort at a large regional scale in the Himalayan range where the incredible 'Ghost of the Mountains' live and are elusive by nature.

Oct 24, 2023

Mild tremor felt in four villages of North Karnataka

Mild tremor was felt in four villages of Lingsugur taluk in Karnataka's Raichur district, said officials on Tuesday.

Oct 24, 2023

Happy Dussehra 2023: Significance, celebrations and festive mood reports

Today, Oct 24, 2023, Hindus celebrate Dussehra which signifies victory of good over evil and here are some best wishes and greetings to share with your near dear ones on the occasion

Oct 24, 2023

K'taka Congress Govt to begin overhaul of boards, corporations with new appointments

Karnataka Congress has taken yet another step to make appointments to boards and corporations in the state after October 25, 2023

Oct 24, 2023

PM Modi condoles demise of spin legend Bishan Singh Bedi [details]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday condoled the demise of former India captain and spin legend Bishan Singh Bedi.

Oct 23, 2023

Kumaraswamy vs Siddaramaiah: Alleging in vain for fall of JD(S) govt, says K'taka CM

The war of words between Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and JD(S) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy has continued in Karnataka.

Oct 23, 2023

Video showing IAS officer offering shawl, his chair to priest goes viral [details]

A video of Indian Administrative Services (IAS) officer, Lakshya Singhal, currently posted as District Magistrate of South West Delhi, went viral on social media on Monday, showing him welcoming a priest and allowing to sit on his official chair.

Oct 23, 2023

Feeling "humiliated", Karan Singh declines to accept new responsibility in Congress [details]

As the Congress leadership "demoted" the veteran leader from national politics to J&K politics, Dr. Karan Singh made it clear that he is not ready to work with the party anymore.

Oct 23, 2023

Celebrities endorsing half-baked mental health 'therapies', adding risk factor to people: Experts

A rise in psychological pseudoscience is putting people at risk, psychologists have warned, with social media and celebrity endorsements partly to blame.

Oct 23, 2023

Wagh Bakri Tea Group scion Parag Desai dies after injury in freak mishap

Parag Desai, the 49-year-old executive director at Gujarat Tea Processors and Packers Limited known for its Wagh Bakri brand of tea, died on October 22 following a severe head injury sustained in a freak accident last week.

Oct 23, 2023

College cafeteria tables carry 60,000 times more bacteria than toilet seats: Study

The average college cafeteria table hosted 60,000 times more bacteria than the average household toilet seat, a new study has found.

Oct 23, 2023

Palamuru Praja Bheri: Priyanka to address election rally in Telangana on Oct 31

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will address an election rally in Telangana's Mahabubnagar district on October 31.

Oct 23, 2023

Israel-Hamas war continues for 17th day, death toll increases to over 6,000

As the Israel-Hamas conflict continued for a 17th consecutive day on Monday, the death toll on the two sides has increased to more than 6,000, with tens of thousands others injured or forced to displace from their homes as a result of the raging violence.

Oct 23, 2023

Fear Grips Border Villages After Pakistan Violates Ceasefire Amid Harvesting Season [details]

As the harvesting season of Jammu's premium crop, Basmati has already started, Pakistan has resorted to unprovoked firing to terrorize the farmers of border belts.

Oct 22, 2023