Tue, 29 Aug 2017 20:36:56
Taking stock of the heavy rainfall in Maharashtra, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday assured full assistance to the state government in mitigating the situation.
In a series of tweets, the Prime Minister said that he also spoke to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on the situation arising due to incessant rain.
"Centre assures all possible support to Maharashtra go
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Tue, 29 Aug 2017 19:40:18
A Nepali national has been arrested on charges of raping a minor girl from his country at nearby Deralakatte.
Police said that Kumma Singh (22) was arrested yesterday on a complaint from the girl, who alleged he had sexually abused her continuously for the past six months.
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Tue, 29 Aug 2017 19:37:32
Janashakti Vedike President Madhav Naik submitted memorandum to District In-charge Minister R V Deshpande on Friday demanding to provide bus facility to all tourists destinations in the district from Karwar and to restart the Dandeli-Mangaluru bus service.
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Tue, 29 Aug 2017 19:08:23
Infosys co-founder N R Narayana Murthy has said schools and colleges in India need to be made autonomous to ensure students can think "independently" and find scientific solutions to the country's problems.
"...children have to be encouraged and equipped to become contributors to solving huge problems that confront us every day. India probably has more problems facing its citizens than any othe
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Tue, 29 Aug 2017 19:04:28
Within days of introducing new ₹200 notes, the finance ministry on Tuesday ruled out re- introduction of ₹1,000 currency bills that were scrapped as part of the demonetisation move last November.
“There is no proposal to reintroduce 1,000 rupee note” said Economic Affairs Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg in a tweet.
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Tue, 29 Aug 2017 18:58:42
Heavy rains on Tuesday lashed Mumbai and adjoining Navi Mumbai and Thane regions, delaying suburban train services and leaving vehicles crawling through water-logged roads in low-lying areas.
Traffic jams were reported on all major arterial roads, including the Eastern and Western Express Highway, Sion-Panvel highway and LBS Marg as the rains continued since Monday night.
Water-logging was
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Tue, 29 Aug 2017 18:49:18
A unity march would be held from Farengipete to Mani in Dakshina Kannada district on September 12 with the slogan restore peace and harmony, district-in-charge minister Ramanath Rai said today.
BJP, Sangh outfits, SDPI and PFI would be kept out of the march as they were "involved" in the violent incidents in the district in the recent past, Rai told reporters here.
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