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Heavy rains forecast in Chennai, schools shut; Red alert issued

The Tamil Nadu school education department has declared a holiday for schools and colleges in Chennai and five other districts on Friday and Saturday following heavy rain foreca

Nov 11, 2022

No Bag Day: Rajasthan asks school students to play chess instead

During the 'No Bag Day' on the third Saturday of every month in all schools across Rajasthan, students will be provided with an opportunity to play chess.

Nov 11, 2022

Bus driver applies brakes, teacher falls off & dies in Lucknow

In a freak accident in Lucknow, a 70-year-old retired teacher standing in the doorway of an overcrowded bus feel off and died when the driver suddenly applied brakes.

Nov 11, 2022

Work one hour extra daily: Karnataka CM to employees

Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai called upon the state government employees to work one hour extra every day.

Nov 10, 2022

Cong-led UDF tops in Kerala local body by-elections; CPI-M loses big [details]

The Congress-led UDF was at the top position when votes in bypolls to 29 wards in various Kerala local bodies were counted on Thursday as it retained five seats and regained nine.

Nov 10, 2022

J&K Police Sub-Inspector scam: Four CRPF personnel among seven more arrested by CBI [details]

Out of a total of 33 accused involved in this infamous scam, 20 have been arrested by CBI to date. Most of the accused are personnel from the belt forces.

Nov 10, 2022

Another person under police protection killed in Punjab; Dera Sirsa follower shot dead [details]

On November 4, Shiv Sena leader Sudhir Suri was shot dead in the presence of the senior officers of the Punjab Police. Suri was provided security by the Punjab Police as he was on the hit list of terrorists.

Nov 10, 2022

Major crackdown on JeI properties in J&K: SIA seals nine in Shopian; over 200 under scanner

There are about 188-210 properties spread across Kashmir bought in the name of Jamaat-e-Islami and their conservative estimate of the total valuation of land holdings is approximately Rs 800 crore.

Nov 10, 2022

Terrorists raise funds through fake NGO; recruit innocent youth in Kashmir [here's how]

During the last 24 hours, forces busted two terror modules in Jammu and Kashmir. On Thursday, the security forces busted terror funding and recruitment module in Kupwara.

Nov 10, 2022

Heavy rainfall warning in these states for weekend: Check full IMD updates

Localized water logging in low-lying areas in urban areas may be seen along with an occasional reduction in visibility. There may also be a disruption of traffic

Nov 10, 2022

Twitter's global market share grows by 55% amid Musk's takeover

Twitter's market share has surged by 55.8 per cent in 2022 amid Elon Musk's takeover, while Facebook's share plunged by 11.86 per cent till November across desktop and mobile devices worldwide, a new report has revealed.

Nov 10, 2022

Ukraine welcomes support package from EU; Zelensky calls it "true solidarity"

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky welcomed the decision of the European Commission to propose a support package for the warn-torn country of up to 18 billion euros for next year.

Nov 10, 2022

Fire accident: 9 Indian professionals among 10 killed in Maldivian capital city

At least 10 people, including nine Indians, were killed and several others injured when a fire swept through cramped lodgings of foreign workers in Male capital city, the Maldivian fire service said.

Nov 10, 2022

6,000 police personnel for PM Modi's security in Bengaluru on Friday [Modi's itinerary]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in Bengaluru on Friday to take part in five events, including a public rally, and around 6,000 police personnel will be deputed to ensure the security, said police

Nov 10, 2022

J&K agricultural sector to get big boost with Isreal's help [details]

As part of the Indo-Israel Agriculture Project (IIAP), Israel is going to set up two Centres of Excellence (CoE) in Jammu and Kashmir regions respectively.

Nov 10, 2022