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Youth watching Karnataka waterfall slips from rock into water, search underway [details]

In a tragic incident, a young man watching a waterfall in Karnataka's Udupi district, while slipped into the river from the rock he was standing on and went missing on Monday, police said.

Jul 24, 2023

Three regional parties of J&K to remain neutral amid NDA, I.N.D.I.A's effort to muster support [details]

Despite having considerable clout in some pockets of J&K, Ghulam Nabi Azad, Altaf Bukhari, and Sajad Lone prefer to maintain a distance from NDA and opposition.

Jul 24, 2023

Amid uncertainty over Assembly polls, opposition focussing on ULB, Panchayat polls in J&K [details]

Elections for Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) in Jammu and Kashmir are likely to be held after the Amarnath Yatra. Terms of Srinagar and Jammu Municipal Corporations would end in November this year.

Jul 24, 2023

'U are in Karnataka, learn Kannada': Picture with message written on auto goes viral

A user on Twitter has shared a picture of an autorickshaw with an inappropriate message written on it, stating that everyone should know Kannada if they are in the state and not show "attitude" as they come to "beg" there.

Jul 24, 2023

Space: Indian rocket PSLV to orbit 7 Singaporean satellites on July 30

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will be launching seven Singaporean satellites on July 30 using its Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV).

Jul 24, 2023

Centre ratifies 8.15% interest rate for EPF subscribers for 2022-23

The Centre on Monday ratified the 8.15 per cent interest rate on deposits under the Employees Provident Fund (EPFO) scheme for 2022-23.

Jul 24, 2023

SC stays ASI survey of Gyanvapi mosque, gives Anjuman committee time till 5 p.m. Wednesday

The Supreme Court on Monday ordered that a Varanasi court's direction allowing an extensive survey of the Gyanvapi mosque by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) will not be enforced till 5 p.m. on Wednesday, saying that "some breathing time" should be given to the Anjuman Intezamia Masjid Committee for appeal.

Jul 24, 2023

A la Seema Haider? Married Rajasthan woman reaches Lahore to meet FB friend

At a time when Seema Haidar from Pakistan is making news for crossing boundaries and barriers to reach India to meet her love, Rajasthan's Anju Rafael, a married mother of two, has also crossed the border to meet her Facebook friend.

Jul 24, 2023

Monsoon misery: After flash-flood massive relief operation starts in Ladakh, many families affected in Jammu [details]

97 families from Jammu and Kashmir's Gharkhal village of Akhnoor sub-division were shifted to safer places after a bundh collapse on the river Chenab

Jul 24, 2023

Carcasses of 3 chinkaras found in Jaisalmer

Wildlife activists have found the carcasses of three chinkaras in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer district

Jul 24, 2023

Jammu to pioneer India's first Cannabis Medicine Project; curbs substance abuse, bolsters medicinal use [details]

Union Minister Dr. Jitedra Singh announces that the 'Cannabis Research Project' of CSIR-IIIM Jammu is a first of its kind in India under PPP with a Canadian firm, has great potential to put the substance of abuse for the good of mankind.

Jul 23, 2023

Monsoon misery: After flash-flood massive relief operation starts in Ladakh, many families affected in Jammu [details]

Nearly a hundred families from Jammu and Kashmir's Gharkhal village of Akhnoor sub-division were shifted to safer places after a bundh collapse on the river Chenab.

Jul 23, 2023

Differences crop up among constituents of I.N.D.I.A in J&K amid call for opposition unity [details]

On the one hand, a faction within National Conference has opposed leaving any Lok Sabha seat for PDP in the coming Lok Sabha elections, Congress on the other hand, initiated an exercise to lure workers of PDP and NC to join the grand-old party.

Jul 23, 2023

Kanguva first look: Suriya's fearless avatar sends chills down the spine [see pic]

The Tamil star Suriya, who is known for films such as 'Aaytha Ezhuthu', 'Soorarai Pottru', 'Jai Bhim' and several others, is back this time in the first glimpse of the upcoming film 'Kanguva'. By the looks of it, the actor seems to be playing a fearless warrior.

Jul 23, 2023

Who is Justice Alok Aradhe; new Telangana HC Chief Justice sworn in [details]

Governor Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan administered the oath of office to the new Chief Justice at a ceremony held at Raj Bhavan.

Jul 23, 2023