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Assam: More than 23,900 teachers to get appointment letters today

By fulfilling its promise of providing one lakh government jobs, the Assam government will distribute appointment letters to more than 23,900 teachers on September 2.

Assam CM donates Rs 5 crore to assist Tripura flood victims

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Sunday expressed his gratitude to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for donating Rs 5 crore to assist the flood victims in Tripura.

Rahul emphasises on need for tourism to revitalise Wayanad

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi discussed the relief efforts for the landslide in Wayanad and the need to revitalise tourism in the area, during a conversation with local Congress leaders on Sunday.

HEAVY RAIN IN VIJAYAWADA LEADS TO FLOODING, IMD ISSUES 5-DAY WARNING

Heavy rainfall on Sunday led to severe flooding in the Rama Krishna Puram area of Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh, submerging houses and cars.

JMM has become party belonging to husband and wife: Chouhan

Reacting to former Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren joining the BJP, Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that he has joined the BJP to save Jharkhand and alleged that JMM has become a party belonging to husband and wife.

24% rain deficit in Himachal despite spells of heavy rain

Himachal Pradesh has recorded a 24 per cent deficit in rainfall between June 1 and September 1 despite spells of heavy rains during the ongoing monsoon that caused extensive damage and claimed over 150 lives in the state.

Congress leaders criticise EC for postponement of Haryana polls

Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Sunday slammed the Election Commission for postponing the Haryana Assembly polls and accused the poll body of working for the BJP.

HARYANA POLLS: 'CONG WILL BE UNABLE TO OPEN ITS ACCOUNT', SAYS CM SAINI

Launching a scathing attack against the Congress, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Sunday said that the Congress party will be unable to open its account in the Haryana assembly elections.

Haryana assembly elections postponed in people's interest, says BJP leader Anil Vij

BJP leader Anil Vij on Sunday defended the Election Commission of India’s decision to postpone the Haryana Assembly polls date from October 1 to October 5.

AAP intensifies election campaign in Haryana

In a series of rallies across Haryana, leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) have ramped up their election campaign, addressing pressing concerns and offering solutions to the state’s challenges.

Bihar: RJD holds statewide one-day sit-in protest demanding nationwide caste census

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) is holding a state-wide one-day sit-in protest with the demand for a nationwide caste census and the inclusion of the 65 per cent quota increase in Bihar in the Ninth Schedule of the Constitution.

'PM Modi changed destiny and picture of J&K in last 10 years'

Bharatiya Janata Party Jammu and Kashmir unit president Ravinder Raina said on Sunday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi changed the fortune and picture (political landscape) of Jammu and Kashmir in the last ten years.

'Peshawar epicentre of Mpox in Pak'

Amid growing concerns over the new strain of mpox virus, Pakistan’s Peshawar city has started emerging as the ‘epicentre’ of the virus, as the fifth mpox case was recorded on Sunday, Geo News reported.

'Nepotistic' Cong, PDP, NC exploited J&K: Giriraj Singh

Union Minister Giriraj Singh launched a scathing attack on the Congress, National Conference (NC), and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday, accusing them of exploiting the people of Jammu and Kashmir for decades.

BJP GETS A BIG BOOST AHEAD OF ELECTIONS

Ambala Mayor Shakti Rani Sharma and three former JJP MLAs join the saffron party at the Jan Ashirwad rally in Jind

UP villagers tremble in fear as they recall wolves on the prowl

Even as officials have caught four wolves in Uttar Pradesh’s Bahraich under ‘Operation Bhediya’, locals in the area, who claims to have been attacked by wolves narrate the story of the horrifying attack.

Kharge: J&K will 'show exit door' to Modi

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday accused the BJP of “betraying the youth of Jammu and Kashmir” with empty promises and alleged that the region is suffering from rampant unemployment, corruption, and stalled development projects.

Hospital horror continues as minor, nurse molested in Bengal

Amid the ongoing protests in West Bengal over the rape and murder of a junior doctor at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, two cases that underline the immediate need to step up security in government hospitals in West Bengal have come to light.

PM Modi, Shah to campaign in J&K starting September 8

To ramp up BJP’s election campaign in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and other senior ministers are set to arrive in the Union Territory starting September 8, according to party sources quoted by KNO, a local news agency.

Chaos theory resolved

A visitor from a distant galaxy would probably be mystified by this planet’s utter turmoil, seeing the incredible juxtaposition of luxury lifestyles and rapid technological innovation, with numerous wars and disputes, hunger, poverty, and ecological destruction.

Pakistan International Airlines to be privatised by Oct 1: Official says

The privatization process of the debt-ridden Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will be completed by October 1, Privatisation Commission Secretary Usman Akhtar Bajwa told Senate Standing Committee on Privatisation, Dawn reported.

Two Indian-origin US professors developing 'general-purpose brain' for robots

Spike Jonze’s Her, a 2013 film about a lonely writer who falls in love with an advanced operating system, explores a poignant relationship between a human and an Artificial Intelligence entity. The idea seemed farfetched with the Joaquin Phoenix-helmed film depicting a fictional world where the AI entity Samantha, voiced by Scarlett Johansson, can feel emotion, as robots portrayed in the movies do not reflect real life.

Kerala CM will unveil largest Aero lounge in India at Cochin Airport

Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) is all set to launch a world-class airport experience at budget rates for its passengers. Kerala Chief Minister Sri. Pinarayi Vijayan will inaugurate CIAL's new venture, 0484 AERO LOUNGE, on Sunday, September 1, 2024, at 4 PM at Terminal 2.

Assam: Anti-elephant seasonal solar fence helps Mirza farmers reap good harvest

A low-cost solar fence that has protected standing crops on three hectares of crop field from depredation by wild elephants in the Mirza area in the Kamrup district of Assam has immensely boosted paddy harvest by local farmers in the last harvesting season.

'When they get power, polls are halal for NC'

PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti took a jibe at National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah and alleged that whenever they get power, elections become halal for the National Conference and when they lose power, elections become haram for them and this era of political convenience was started by them.

MUMBAI CONG LEADERS DETAINED FOR PROTESTING DURING PM MODI'S VISIT

On a day when Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a day visit to Maharashtra, many of the Congress leaders were detained for staging protest over the collapse of a statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in Sindhudurg district earlier this week.

Yogeshwar Dutt keen to contest Haryana polls

BJP leader and Olympic Medal winning wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt expressed his willingness to contest the upcoming Haryana Assembly elections from the Gohana Assembly Constituency on Friday.

'Farrukhabad girls committed suicide'

Days after the bodies of two teenage girls were found hanging on a tree at Bhagautipur village of Kaimganj in Farrukhabad, police made it clear on Friday that the victims had died by suicide stating the post-mortem reports and arrested two accused in the incident.

Economy now in 'Fabulous Five': Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday stated that the Indian economy has now improved to 'Fabulous Five' from the 'Fragile Five' before 2014.

CM Sukhu denies allegations of spying on LoP

Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu has dismissed allegations that his government is spying on the Leader of the Opposition using drones.