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Cyclone Michaung: TN seeks Rs 5,000 crore central assistance

Thu, 07 Dec 2023 11:16:23 S O Correspondent

Don't divide India on basis of north-south; Modi always unites people: Piyush Goyal tells DMK MP

Thu, 07 Dec 2023 11:14:46 S O Correspondent

Centre blocks 100 websites operated by overseas actors for engagement in task-based part-time job frauds

Thu, 07 Dec 2023 11:13:34 S O Correspondent

Former Bihar Minister Shivanand Tiwary Gets 1 Year In Jail In Defamation Case, Granted Bail

Wed, 06 Dec 2023 10:03:32 S O Correspondent

RJD national vice president Shivanand Tiwary was sentenced to one year in prison by a Patna court in a criminal defamation suit filed by Bihar minister Sanjay Kumar Jha five years ago.

BJP's Assembly poll victories due to Centre's money power, agencies, EC, media: Mehbooba Mufti

Wed, 06 Dec 2023 09:58:48 S O Correspondent

The BJP's victory in the Assembly polls in three states is not the party's win, but due to the Centre's money power, agencies, "its Election Commission and media", PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti said here on Tuesday.

Over 35,000 student suicide incidents recorded between 2019-21: Centre tells Parliament

Wed, 06 Dec 2023 09:57:30 S O Correspondent

Over 35,000 cases of student suicides were recorded in the country between 2019 and 2021, the Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.

Cyclone Michaung Weakens Into Deep Depression Over Central Coastal Andhra Pradesh

Wed, 06 Dec 2023 09:53:00 S O Correspondent

Cyclone Michaung has weakened into a deep depression over central coastal Andhra Pradesh, the India Meteorological Department informed on Wednesday.

Maoist Violence Down By 36% In 2022 Compared To 2018: Union Minister

Wed, 06 Dec 2023 09:49:09 S O Correspondent

There has been a substantial decrease of 36 per cent in Left Wing Extremism (LWE) or Naxalism-related violence incidents in 2022 in comparison to 2018, Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai informed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.

Over 294 Kidnapping Cases Daily In Country In 2022, Maximum In UP: Centre's Report

Wed, 06 Dec 2023 09:47:41 S O Correspondent

More than 1 lakh kidnapping and abduction cases were registered across India in 2022, an average of over 294 daily or more than 12 every hour, with the maximum FIRs being lodged in Uttar, according to the NCRB.

'One Flag, One PM, One Constitution' Not A Political Slogan: Amit Shah

Wed, 06 Dec 2023 09:46:15 S O Correspondent

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday asserted that the concept of "one flag, one head, one Constitution" was not a political slogan and the BJP firmly believes in the principle and finally implemented it with regard to Jammu and Kashmir.

Over 400 People Died While Cleaning Sewers, Septic Tanks In 5 Years: Centre

Wed, 06 Dec 2023 09:43:52 S O Correspondent

More than 400 people died while cleaning septic tanks and sewers in the country between 2018 and 2023, Parliament was informed on Tuesday.

Banks Write Off ₹ 10.5 Lakh Crore In 5 years, NPA Recovery ₹ 7.1 Lakh Crore

Wed, 06 Dec 2023 09:42:36 S O Correspondent

Banks have written off ₹ 10.57 lakh crore during the last five financial years, of which ₹ 5.52 lakh crore was in respect of loans pertaining to large industries, the government informed the Parliament today.