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LS passes Bill for transparency in chit fund schemes

New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) The Lok Sabha on Wednesday unanimously passed a Bill that aims at putting in place a mechanism to ensure...

India test fires nuclear-capable Prithvi-II missile

Bhubaneswar, Nov 20 (IANS) India test-fired indigenously developed surface-to-surface nuclear-capable ballistic missile Prithvi-II off Odisha coast on Wednesday evening. The Strategic Forces Command of Indian...

Techie in Pak custody was in depression, missing since 2017

Hyderabad, Nov 19 (IANS) Two men, said to be Indian nationals, have been arrested in Pakistan's Cholistan area for illegally entering the country,...

167 Army men lost lives in Siachen in 10 years

BY AYASKANT DAS New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) As many as 167 Army personnel lost their lives in Siachen Glacier in the last 10 years...

Muslim students throng this Sanskrit school in Jaipur

Jaipur, Nov 19 (IANS) At a time when the interest in the classical language of Sanskrit seems to be declining in the country, a...

Taj Mahal will now be in Agravan, instead of Agra?

Lucknow, Nov 18 (IANS) After changing the names of Allahabad to Prayagraj and Mughalsarai to Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar, the Yogi Adityanath government in...

Ayodhya: AIMPLB to file review plea, rejects land offer

Lucknow, Nov 17 (IANS) The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Sunday declared that it will file a review petition against the...

After 370, BJP to bring in Citizenship (Amendment) Bill

BY ANINDYA BANERJEE New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) If the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019 was the focus of the monsoon session of Parliament, the...

Rajat Sharma’s resignation stayed by DDCA Ombudsman

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) The Ombudsman of the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA), Justice (retd) Badar Durrez Ahmed, on Sunday refused to...

Narmada Bachao Andolan back on indefinite protest

Bhopal, Nov 17 (IANS) For a second time in just over two months, Narmada Bachao Andolan leader Medha Patkar and many persons affected by...