Mon, 02 Oct 2017 13:00:50
Today on the 148th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, India pays tribute to the Father of the Nation and organises cleanliness drives to promote 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan', a flagship mission of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), to make people aware about the advantages of cleanliness.
The abhiyan completes its three years today.
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Mon, 02 Oct 2017 12:57:02
ent’s office, an official said. No injury or casualty was reported in the mishap. The blaze erupted around 5.45 am in the supermarket located on the ground floor of the Panaji bus stand.
Around 10 to 12 fire tenders rushed to the site and managed to control the blaze after hectic efforts for over three hours, the official said. A large number of records of the state transport department were bu
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Mon, 02 Oct 2017 12:53:26
US President Donald Trump said negotiating with North Korea over its nuclear program would be a waste of time Sunday after it emerged that Washington had channels of contact with Pyongyang.
Only hours after his Secretary of State Rex Tillerson revealed that US officials were in touch with North Korean counterparts, Trump undercut his top diplomat by declaring on Twitter that any talks would be
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Mon, 02 Oct 2017 12:50:54
In the name of rituals, infants wrapped in banana leaves are made to lie down on a bed of hot coals in Dharwad's Kundgol town near Hubli.
The act is reportedly part of a Muharram ritual and is performed after a wish sought for the child gets fulfilled.
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Mon, 02 Oct 2017 12:46:43
Rohit Sharma achieved a memorable milestone with his classy century as India outplayed Australia by seven wickets in the fifth ODI to seal the series 4-1 and cement their number one spot in the ICC rankings.
Rohit (125) and Ajinkya Rahane (61) set up the comprehensive win with a 124-run stand, their third century stand in a row, before the former shared a 99-run partnership with captain Virat K
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Mon, 02 Oct 2017 12:43:50
A fresh wave of floods has hit Assam, submerging five districts and affecting 78,275 people, an official said today. The north-eastern state, which was recuperating after several rounds of floods this year, again saw 306 acres of land submerged in the fresh wave. Nearly 16,000 animals and poultry had also been affected, added the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) official.
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Mon, 02 Oct 2017 12:41:22
It was the turn of a silver screen star to take on PM Minister Narendra Modi with multi-lingual actor, Prakash Raj, who has excelled in villain roles, remarking on Sunday that the PM’s silence on his ‘followers’ celebrating the murder of journalist Gauri Lankesh, was akin to an “actor trying to please his followers”.
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Mon, 02 Oct 2017 11:49:05
Chittani Ramachandra Hegde (84), the renowned Yakshagana artist, has slipped into coma after paralysis attack here on Friday.
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Mon, 02 Oct 2017 11:34:49
A man was killed on the spot after the bike on which he was travelling had a head on collusion with and SUV near Kadrabalni in Karwar taluk here recently.
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