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'Mandate Digi Yatra, stabilise airfare, avoid congestions'

A Parliamentary committee has made several recommendations, including stabilising airfares, mandatory adoption of Digi Yatra app and installation of baggage X-Ray machines for the modernisation of airports.

L-G grants sanction to prosecute six accused in North-East Delhi riots case

Delhi L-G V.K Saxena on Sunday granted sanction to prosecute six persons accused in a case of North-East Delhi communal riots of 2020 in which a man died due to gunshot injury.

CM Chouhan unveils Madhavrao Scindia's statue amid protests by local organisations

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday unveiled the statue of former union minister late Madhavrao Scindia at circuit house in Madhya Pradesh’s Tikamgarh district amid protests by the local organisations.

Post SC order on Rahul, BJP plans campaign against his statements

As several opposition parties, including Congress, are upbeat after the Supreme Court stayed conviction of former Congress President Rahul Gandhi in the 'Modi surname' defamation case, BJP too is gearing up to shift its strategy to attack Rahul Gandhi with a view to counter the opposition.

As Nuh burns, neighbouring Bharatpur in Raj also simmers

Personnel from the Sadar police station of Nuh have arrested four people from Bharatpur district

Monsoon session of UP legislature from today

The five day session from 7 to 11 August, is expected to witness ruckus between the opposition and treasury bench

Sitting at right place: Shah as he shares stage with Ajit Pawar

Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who is in Pune for a two-day visit, shared the stage with Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar for the first time and said that the NCP leader is now at the \"right place\".

No scope for talks with K'taka on Cauvery water issue: TN Minister

Tamil Nadu Minister for Water Resources Development and senior DMK leader S. Duraimurugan said on Sunday that the state will not hold talks with Karnataka on the Cauvery water issue.

Ban on polygamy: Expert committee submits report to Assam CM

The expert committee formed by the state government to study and submit a report on the ban of polygamy in Assam submitted its report on Sunday, the Chief Minister said.

Home ministry deploys 10 addl companies of CAPFS in Manipur

A senior police officer said that 10 companies of CAPF ~ CRPF, BSF, ITBP and SSB ~ have arrived

FIR: Edelweiss intimidated Nitin Desai vide EOW, NCLT, DRT; tried to grab his studio

The Raigad Police FIR in the Nitin Chandrakant Desai suicide case has accused the Edelweiss ARC officials of intimidating the ace art director with threats of Section 138 (cheque bouncing), EOW, NCLT and DRT and attempting to ‘grab’ his sprawling N.D. Art World Pvt. Ltd. studio in Khalapur.

Telangana Assembly passes TSRTC Bill same day after Governor gives nod

Along with the Bill allowing merger of 43,000 TSRTC employees in the government service, the Legislative Assembly also passed the three Bills rejected by the Governor earlier before the Speaker declared it adjourned sine die

TRaja Singh says he will not return in the next Assembly

The suspended BJP MLA from Goshamahal, Raja Singh, today said he will not be part of the next Assembly since both insiders and outsiders don’t want him there.

Pak cricket team get govt clearance to play 2023 World Cup in India

Pakistan government announced on Sunday that it will send the national men's senior team to play the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, which will be held for the first time in its entirety in India from October 5 to November 19.

Opp to move no-confidence motion against Union govt in LS on 8 August

PM is likely to reply to the discussion on the motion on 10 Aug. The agenda of business for 9 and 10 Aug however, is yet to be announced officially.

Gyanvapi survey: Muslim side slams 'rumours'

Amidst the ongoing survey of the Gyanvapi mosque premises in Varanasi, the Muslim side on contradicted the statement of the Hindu side’s lawyers claiming that the remains of idols and broken pillars of a temple were found in the basement during the survey by the Archeological Survey of India on Saturday.

Nuh: Illegal building from where hooligans pelted stones demolished

Continuing their drive against illegal constructions in Haryana’s Nuh, district administration authorities on Sunday demolished a restaurant-cum-hotel which was used by hooligans to pelt stones during the recent violence there.

Shah to move Delhi services Bill in RS today; Congress, AAP issue whip to MPs

The Congress and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday issued a three-line whip for all their Rajya Sabha (RS) MPs directing them to be present in the House on Monday as the Union government will table the Delhi services Bill in the Rajya Sabha for its consideration and passage.

'Opposition indulges in negative politics'

PM says his govt has taken up the task of nation’s development as a mission

Ministry of textiles celebrates creativity of tant weavers

The Ministry of Textiles celebrated the creativity of the tant weavers in the state and the students of National Institute of Fashion Technology, who are said to have become torchbearers in illuminating India's handloom legacy.

Gujarat ATS suspects ISKP brainwashed Bengal youths

The Anti Terrorism Squad of Gujarat suspects that the East Burdwan youths picked up on charges of conspiring to commit anti-national activities were preparing a sleeper cell named 'Bengal Module' in the western state that was funded by Islamic State of Khorsan Province (ISKP) and not Al Qaida that the agency was inclined to think initially.

Agri dept sets up seedling hubs to automate paddy transplanting

The state Agriculture Department has set up seedling hubs under farm mechanisation that are efficient in transplanting paddy seedlings with the help of transplanter machines.

BJP bifurcates Asansol organisational district, appoints new district president

The organisational district of Asansol comprised Asansol and Durgapur sub divisions. But after the bifurcation on Sunday, Durgapur Sub division is tagged with East Burdwan organisational district

BJP to reorganise district-level network in state

With just a year left for the Lok Sabha elections, Bengal BJP has decided to overhaul its district-level organisational network in West Bengal.

Governor talks of running 'peace trains'

After setting up a peace room at Raj Bhavan during the panchayat elections last month, West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose today urged the Railway minister, Ashwini Vaishnaw to operate 'peace trains' in the state.

TMC protests 'obstruction of state funds' by Central govt

Trinamul implemented their protest programme in every block in West Bengal

Australian Open: Prannoy stuns Priyanshu, to face China's Yangin final

World No. 9 Prannoy HS reached his second final in a BWF World Tour Super 500 event this year after he got past compatriot Priyanshu Rajawat 21-18, 21-12 in men's singles semifinal at the ongoing Australia Open 2023, here on Saturday.

Pope visits Portuguese shrine known for apocalyptic prophesy linked to Russia as war rages on

Pope Francis visited the Portuguese town of Fatima on Saturday to pray at a shrine known for apocalyptic prophesies of hell, peace and Soviet communism that have found new relevance with Russia's war in Ukraine.

Ukraine hits Russian tanker with sea drone near Crimea

The attack briefly halted traffic on the Kerch Bridge, as well as ferry transport

6.0-magnitude quake jolts off Indonesia, no tsunami alert issued

A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off North Sulawesi province in central Indonesia on Friday evening but did not trigger a tsunami, the country's meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said.