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Kolkata: The death toll in West Bengal's illegal firecracker factory blast in North 24 Parganas district rose to nine, with two more deaths who were admitted into a government hospital, official sources said on Monday.Keramat Ali, one of the...

Srinagar: To eradicate the drug menace from society, the police frozen the properties of drug smugglers worth Rs 2.1 crore during the current year in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district.Taking the war against drug peddlers to an altogether new...

Srinagar: In a major recognition, Srinagar District has clinched a spot among the top-ranking cities of India under the Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan-2023, Clean Air Survey.Srinagar has achieved the milestone in the category of cities with a population exceeding 10...

New Delhi: India Senior Women's team Head Coach Thomas Dennerby announced a 22-member squad for the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, to be held from September 21 to October 6.The India Women's team, ranked 61st in the FIFA...

New Delhi: Ace javelin-thrower Neeraj Chopra scripted history by becoming India's first-ever gold medallist at the World Athletics Championships.Neeraj pulled off a thriller against Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem in the early hours of Monday in Budapest, leaving Indian sports lovers...

Tokyo: The launch of Japan's Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) has been delayed due to weather conditions, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) said on Monday.Japan's first SLIM lunar module was to be launched on the H-IIA launch...

Bhubaneswar: Legendary author and Indian English poet Padma Shree Jayanta Mahapatra, the first Indian poet to win a Sahitya Akademi award for English poetry, passed away due to old age at SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack on...

New Delhi: Urging global business captains to focus on resilient supply chain and sustainability, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that time has now come for the industry to go beyond profits and brain-storm the emerging challenges facing...

New Delhi: An Indian Air Force (IAF) contingent departed Sunday, for participating in Exercise BRIGHT STAR-23 a biennial multilateral tri-service exercise scheduled to be held at Cairo (West) Air Base, Egypt from 27 August to 16 September 2023.This is...

Imphal:  The Meitei Alliance for Harmony in Manipur (MAHM), in association with Eta North-East Women's Network organized an event on Saturday at Kangla here, to commemorate Women's Equality Day. The event aimed to spotlight the critical issue of violence and...