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Patch up between Gehlot and Pilot on cards? Cong high command calls meetings in Delhi

The Congress high command is planning to get Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and former deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot patch up their differences, as per party sources.

Wrestlers manhandled: Opp parties slam govt action

The Congress and other other opposition parties on Sunday condemned the police action against the protesting wrestlers at Jantar Mantar here after they tried to march towards the new Parliament House building.

LS polls 2024: PM Modi meets with CMs of BJP-ruled states

BJP chief ministers expected to submit report cards for their respective states for last 3 months

K'taka drinking water contamination: CM orders immediate help to the ailing

Taking a serious note of contamination of drinking water in Karnataka's Raichur district which claimed one life and resulted in 26 others falling ill, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has directed officials to take immediate measures for proper treatment of the ailing.

Countdown for launch of 'Indian GPS' satellite begins

The countdown for the Monday morning flight of Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) rocket carrying India's first second generation navigation satellite NVS01 began at 7.12 a.m. on Sunday, said an official of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).

Karnataka government reappoints wife of slain BJP activist Praveen Kumar Nettaru

After the backlash, the newly elected Congress government in Karnataka has reappointed the wife of slain BJP activist Praveen Kumar Nettaru on humanitarian basis to the government services in Dakshina Kannada district.

Frequent fires at KMSCL warehouses: Kerala Opposition alleges sabotage to destroy evidence

The incidents of frequent fires at the various warehouses of the Kerala Medical Services Corporation Limited (KMSCL) have raised doubts whether these were carried out with ulterior motives.

Kerala SHRC registers suo motu case over death of social activist Razak Payambrottu

The Kerala State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has suo motu registered a case over the death of social activist Razak Payambrottu who was found hanging on the premises of Pulikkal grama panchayat office in Malappuram district.

Cheetah deaths raise red flags on viability of Kuno as habitat

Eight Namibian cheetahs were brought in last year, followed by 12 from South Africa in February

In seminar, activists set to talk environment issues, propose solutions to problems

Environmental activists will participate in a seminar 'The environment problems of north Bengal and solution' on 4 June, to be organised by the Himalayan Nature and Adventure Foundation and discuss a wide range of isses from river pollution to plastic carry bags, and from improper solid waste management to automobile pollution

Sikkim foresters finally trap rogue adult leopard

The Wildlife Range Soreng, Barsey Rhododendron Sanctuary, under the West Wildlife Division, in Sikkim last night trapped a leopard that has been blamed for eating at least 21 goats, half a dozen cows and calves and several dogs and cats in the past two months.

Malda issues: BJP MLA seeks PM appointment

BJP MLA from English Bazaar in Malda Sreerupa Mitra Choudhury, popularly known as Nirbhoy Didi, has sought an appointment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss \"some issues,\" especially related to erosion on the banks of the rivers Ganga and Mahananda in Malda and its adjoining district Murshidabad.

BJP, TMC'credit game' over ICMR research unit

The BJP has claimed credit for the proposed Model Rural Health Research Unit (MRHRU) under the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases (NICED) at the North Bengal Medical College and Hospital (NBMCH).

Fresh clashes erupt in Manipur, 30 militants killed

At least 30 Kuki militants in combat dress have been killed by security forces in the last 48 hours Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh said, as fresh clashes erupted between armed groups and security forces at over half a dozen places in the trouble-hit state on Sunday.

Ghoribabu: Timekeeper to the City of Joy&beyond

Gandalf or Dumbledore, call him what you wish; in the world of vintage clocks, Swapan Dutta(photo) can be called the timekeeper of the City of Joy, as sure as eggs are eggs.

Mamata likely to attend Opp meet in Patna on 12 June

Trinamul Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee is likely to attend a meeting of Opposition leaders which is scheduled to be held in Patna on 12 June.

NTPC wins ATD best award

NTPC has been bestowed with the prestigious ATD BEST Award. This international award was received by Shri D.K. Patel, Director (HR) at a ceremony held at San Diego, CA, USA.

Dedicated Freight Corridor achieves of running 1 lakh trains milestone

Dedicated Freight Corridor (EDFC) achieved a milestone of running one lakh trains with Member Operations and Business Development at Railway Board, Jaya Varma Sinha, flagging off the 1,00,000th train running on the Corridor alignment on 26 May.

SBI's mega Sandhya Shivir

State Bank of India, Kolkata Circle has carried out outreach program by organising 'Sandhya Shivirs' across West Bengal and Sikkim to connect with the rural customer base and understand their needs in face to face from the front end.

SBI initiative to support 7 primary health centres in West Bengal remote areas

On 23 May, Prem Anup Sinha, Chief General Manager, SBI Kolkata Circle along with Arvind Kumar, General Manager Network - I and other senior officials of SBI handed over a replica cheque of Rs 60 lakh to Narayan Swaroop Nigam, Principal Secretary, Department of Health & Family Welfare, in the presence of other senior officials of the department.

'PUDO' parcel facility inaugurated at Sealdah Metro station

P Uday Kumar Reddy, General Manager, Metro Railway has inaugurated Pick Up and Drop Off (PUDO) parcel facility at Sealdah Metro station on 22 May.

Kanpur airport's new civil enclave inaugurated

Moving towards better aerial connectivity, the commercial capital of Uttar Pradesh, Kanpur on 26 May, witnessed the inauguration of a New Civil Enclave by Shri Yogi Adityanath, Hon'ble Chief Minister, Uttar Pradesh and Shri JyotiradityaM.

Relax and then do your best: Guardiola's message to Manchester City players

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola wants his team to relax and enjoy the game ahead of their final Premier League 2022/23 season clash against Brentford on Sunday.

Live beyond your means and suffer

It was probably in front of a plywood board, blithely and sequentially announcing the presence of a financier in their scheme of things, that East Bengal officials sat in their club pavilion at a press conference as they crowdsourced their funding goals the other day.

Indian women's hockey team ends tour with thrilling 2-1 win over Australia 'A'

Navneet Kaur and Deep Grace Ekka scored a goal each to enable Indian Women's hockey team to beat Australia 'A' 2-1 in their fifth and final game of their tour in Adelaide on Saturday.

BCCI denies claims of agreeing to PCB's model for Asia Cup 2023

As per Pakistan media, BCCI had agreed to PCB's hybrid model for the continental cricket event

Crash of private Japanese moon lander blamed on software, last-minute location switch

A private Japanese moon lander went into free-fall while trying to land on the lunar surface last month, company officials said Friday.

Man who opened plane door wanted to get off quickly: S.Korean cops

A passenger who opened a door of an Asiana Airlines plane just before landing at an airport in South Korea told police that he felt suffocated and wanted to get off the aircraft quickly, police officials said on Saturday.

As Turkey runoff presidential race, domestic issues loom large

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has parlayed his country's NATO membership and location straddling Europe and the Middle East into international influence, is favored to win reelection in a presidential runoff Sunday, despite a host of domestic issues.

Iran exchanges heavy gunfire with Taliban on Afghan border

The Taliban and Iran exchanged heavy gunfire Saturday on the Islamic Republic's border with Afghanistan, sharply escalating rising tensions between the two nations amid a dispute over water rights.