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Cabinet discusses crude oil supply, trade in light of West Asia crisis

A meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security was held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in which the discussions unfolded on the ongoing West Asia crisis and its possible impact globally, according to the sources.

Ensure Cong victory: Tanwar to Dalits

A day after his appearance with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in an election rally in Haryana, former Congress MP Ashok Tanwar officially rejoined the Congress on Friday.

RAHUL PROMISES DRUG-FREE HARYANA

The Congress leader also promised two lakh govt jobs if his party is voted to power in the election

Important for Marathi, other languages to have elite language status: Pawar

Following the centre’s decision to include Marathi and four other languages as the “classical language” category on Thursday, NCP-SCP chief Sharad Pawar expressed his gratitude towards the Central Government and said that the decision would help the state for the promotion and development of Marathi.

TIRUPATI LADDU ROW: ISSUE NOTICE TO AR DAIRY FOOD, HC DIRECTS FSSAI

The petition filed by G. Kannan on behalf of AR Dairy Food was heard on Thursday by Justice N. Sathish Kumar. The company had challenged the show- cause notice issued to them regarding the supply of ghee.

Bengal junior doctors end ceasework, announce fast-unto-death after 24 hrs

\"The governing body concluded meeting this morning. We have decided to suspend the total cease work for now, but our demonstrations will continue.

Bhubaneswar Airport capacity to increase to 80 lakh per year: Aviation Minister

Union Minister of Civil Aviation Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu conducted a review meeting on the development and expansion of Bhubaneswar Airport on Friday.

Arunachal: Headmaster arrested for sexually harassing girl students

Arunachal Pradesh Police have arrested a headmaster of a government school in Arunachal Pradesh's Changlang district for allegedly sexually harassing minor students of the school, an official said.

Maharashtra: 21-yr-old girl raped by three in Pune's Bopdev Ghat

A 21-year-old girl was allegedly raped by three unknown men in the Bopdev Ghat area in Pune on Thursday night, as per reports by the Kondwa police.

Odisha court sentences man to 20 years RI for raping minor

A court in Odisha's Balasore district on Friday sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a 14-year-old girl and impregnating her last year.

'Lot of coal scams made in Dhanbad': Marandi

He further accused Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren of ruining' the economy of the state by 'plundering' important natural resources like Coal.

SC refuses to stay demolition at Gir Somnath, seeks Gujarat govt’s reply

The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Gujarat Government to file the reply on plea seeking contempt proceedings against the official concern in relation to alleged demolition of the Dargah and other places in Gir Somnath by Gujarat authorities.

AMIT SHAH ATTACKS CONGRESS OVER ITS LEADERS' LINK IN DRUG BUST CASE

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday slammed the Congress party over the alleged involvement of a Congress leader in a massive Rs 5,600 crore drug consignment recently seized in Delhi.

Need own weapon systems to deal with security challenges: IAF chief

Ahead of Indian Air Force Day (IAF), Air Chief Marshal AP Singh stressed on Friday the country's need to have an indigenous weapon system to deal with the security challenges, saying relying on foreign weapons 'can create a choke point' for the country due to 'changing intrest'.

CM Nitish Kumar inspects flood-affected areas and relief work carried out in state

Amid the heavy flood situations, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday inspected the flood-affected areas and check the relief work being carried out in the state, as per a statement from the Chief Minister's office.

UP: 10 labourers killed in accident at Mirzapur

Ten labourers were killed while three others were injured in a collision between a truck and a tractor that occurred near the Kachhwa border in Uttar Pradesh's Mirzapur on Friday, an official said.

Uttar Pradesh: Family of four shot dead in Amethi

In a gruesome murder that occurred here in Oharwa Bhawani on Thursday evening, the family of a 35-year-old teacher was shot dead at their residence.

Bijnor: Around 150 people fall sick after consuming poisonous buckwheat flour

On the first day of the Sharadiya Navratri festival, on Thursday, several people in Bjnor started to feel unwell after eating food made from allegedly poisonous buckwheat flour.

HARYANA VOTES TODAY IN HIGH-STAKE BATTLE

BJP confident of consecutive 3rd term while Congress eyes a comeback; hope floats for regional parties INLD, JJP and their allies BSP and ASP

Key battlegrounds and high-profile candidates

With Haryana going for voting on Saturday, all eyes are on the key battleground constituencies that could shape the future of the state's political landscape.

Muizzu to visit India during October 7-10

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu will be travelling to India on a state visit from October 7-10 and it will be his first bilateral visit to India, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal announced on Friday.

PM to release today Rs 20k cr to 9.4 cr farmers via DBT

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to release the 18th instalment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme on Saturday, at an event in Washim, Maharashtra.

28 Naxalites gunned down in Chhattisgarh

The gunfight broke out in the forest area when a joint team of security personnel was out on an anti- Naxal operation

Toilet tax reports 'baseless': Himachal CM

\"Unbelievable, if true. Whilst Modiji, builds Swachhata as a people's movement, here is Congress taxing people for toilets

Real Madrid beaten in Champions League as Aston Villa shock Bayern

Holders Real Madrid suffered a shock 1-0 loss to Lille in the Champions League on Wednesday, while Aston Villa defeated Bayern Munich 1-0 in a repeat of the 1982 European Cup final.

'Rookie race' plan delayed by Formula 1 bosses

Formula 1 bosses have delayed a plan to host an endof-season race for aspiring drivers until at least 2025.

Irani Cup: Easwaran compiles another hundred in Rol's strong riposte

In-form opener Abhimanyu Easwaran sent a timely reminder to the national selectors with his third successive hundred while holding the Rest of India innings together after Mumbai posted a mammoth first-innings score of 537 in the Irani Cup here on Thursday.

Bangladesh break 10-yr drought with win, India upbeat vs New Zealand

Bangladesh secured their first-ever win in the T20 World Cup since 2014.

BBFS join hands with Southampton FC to develop football at grassroots level

Bhaichung Bhutia Football Schools (BBFS), India's largest football academy, have announced a landmark strategic partnership with one of English Premier League's (EPL) oldest sides, Southampton Football Club (SFC), to develop the grassroots coaching system in the country.

WEIGHT MANAGEMENT IS ATHLETE'S OWN RESPONSIBILITY: MARY KOM

No stranger to the physical toll of weight management during a competition, six-time world champion boxer MC Mary Kom on Thursday waded into the debate surrounding wrestler Vinesh Phogat's Olympic heartbreak for being 100gm overweight, saying that to be within the prescribed limit is an individual responsibility.