Modi's meeting with Pope has enhanced nation's prestige: RSS
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's meeting with Pope Francis in the Vatican has enhanced the prestige of the nation, BJP's ideological mentor Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) said on Saturday. “What is wrong if the head of the government meets anyone in the existing civil system in the world? We welcome it because...
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Centre receives DU proposal to open new colleges in name of Savarkar, Vivekanand others
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‘Kids exposed to certain type of air pollution more likely to contract community pneumonia
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ED attaches Rs74 cr land of former BSP MLC in PMLA case
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ED seizes two assets in Ranchi under PMLA
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2 jawans martyred, 3 hurt in Rajouri blast
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49.60% turnout in 2 Assembly bypolls in Bihar
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69.60% voter turnout for 5 constituencies
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Brisk polling in Bengal
Though stray violence marked the by-elections to four Assembly seats of Bengal the State witnessed a brisk polling on Saturday. While Dinhata the home turf of Union Home Minister for State Nisith Pramanik witnessed 70 percent voters’ trun-out till 5 in the evening, down south Shantipur in Nadia district saw about...
Cong, CPM took BJP's support to win polls: Kerala journalist
A new book on the life and times of K G Marar, former Kerala president of the Jana Sangh and the BJP, replete with interesting and hitherto unsaid political manipulations in the State’s history is sure to create a new political narrative. Authored by K Kunhikkannan, veteran journalist and a close...
Aryan returns home from prison
The Diwali arrived early at Shah Rukh Khan’s six-storey residence “Mannat” at Bandra in north-west Mumbai, as the superstar’s son Aryan returned to his home on Saturday to a burst of crackers, the beating of drums, a spontaneous rip-roaring jig by the actor’s hundreds of fans and a welcome banner...
Consensual sex with woman not offence, but unethical, says Allahabad HC
Rejecting the bail plea of an accused in a case of gang rape, the Allahabad High Court has said while consensual sex with a woman is not an offence, it is "unethical", "immoral" and against the "established social norms of the Indian society". Dismissing the bail application of Raju, one of the...
Tripura issues fresh Covid guidelines for travellers from other States
Taking note of the spike in coronavirus cases in some parts of the country, the Biplab Deb Government has issued fresh guidelines, making Covid-19 tests mandatory for people wanting to enter Tripura from any State that has more than one district with over five per cent positivity rate. In an official...
Centre allotted 140 crore vaccines to TN for Nov: Min
Tamil Nadu Minister Ma Subramanian on Saturday said the Centre allotted 140 crore Covid-19 vaccines to the State for November and appealed to members of the public to take part in the vaccination camps being conducted by the Health Department. The increase in the monthly allotment by the Centre follows the...
Kerala records 7,427 new Covid-19 cases, 62 deaths
Kerala on Saturday logged 7,427 new Covid-19 cases and 62 deaths, taking the infection count to 49,61,490 and the death toll to 31,514. State Health Minister Veena George said 7,166 persons recuperated from the disease today, pushing the total cured in the state to 48,50,742, while 70,709 samples were tested in the last...