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Lok Sabha passes triple talaq bill

New Delhi,(IANS) The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2018 that makes instant triple talaq or...

Forty injured in Kolkata Metro fire, passenger calls it ‘burning train’

Kolkata, (IANS) At least 40 people were injured after an air-conditioned rake of a metro train in Kolkata caught fire on Thursday evening disrupting...

5 elders killed in Mumbai high-rise blaze

Mumbai, Dec 28 (IANS) At least five senior citizens were killed and two more, including one fireman, injured in a major fire that engulfed...

Indian rocket lifts-off with military satellite for IAF

By Venkatachari Jagannathan Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh), (IANS) An Indian GSLV-F11 rocket with a two-tonne GSAT-7A military communication satellite lifted-off from the second launch pad here...

Assam to have three new medical colleges

Guwahati, (IANS) Assam will have three new medical colleges, state Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on December 19. Addressing the media, he said the...

Rajasthan announces farm loan waiver up to Rs 2 lakh

Jaipur, (IANS) Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on December 19 announced a loan waiver of up to Rs 2 lakh to farmers of the state,...

President’s rule to be imposed in J&K from December 19

New Delhi, (IANS) President's rule is set to be imposed in Jammu and Kashmir from December 20 as the Governor's rule expires in the...

India to open another bridge near China border on Dec 25

Bogibeel (Dibrugarh), Dec 13 (IANS) Bogibeel Bridge, the longest rail-cum-road bridge on Brahmaputra river, is all set to be inaugurated on December 25 by...

Regal wedding for corporate scions Isha Ambani and Anand Piramal dazzles Mumbai

Mumbai, Dec 12 (IANS) Top Indian and international personalities, film and sports icons, business tycoons, political heavyweights, celebrities and a host of others attended...

KCR plans to extend investment support scheme for farmers across India

Hyderabad, Dec 12 (IANS) Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) President K. Chandrashekhar Rao on December 12 said the proposed Federal Front will extend across the...