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Chennai: All the six candidates, including Senior Congress leader and Former Union Minister P.Chidambaram, three from the ruling DMK and two from the Opposition AIADMK, were on Friday declared elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Tamil Nadu. Since there...

Patna: Two days after participating in an all party meeting on caste census in Bihar, BJP stepped up pressure on Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to frame population control law to check unbridled growth of population in the state.Chief Minister...

Imphal: Troops and Manipur Police launched a search operation and recovered  8.9 kg opium and cash of Rs 2,81,900 from a drug peddler in village Salampatong, Thoubal district on Friday.  Assam Rifles officials said the seized narcotics were assessed to...

Hyderabad: A teenage girl, returning from a party, was allegedly gang-raped by a group of youngsters in a car at a posh locality of Jubilee hills here Saturday last, police informed on Friday.Based on the 17-year-old victim’s complaint, the...

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma held a closed door meeting with Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphu Rio on the Naga political issue.The crucial meeting took place in Dimapur and went on late at night on Thursday with the...

Bratislava/New Delhi:  External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday rebuffed suggestions that India’s increased oil purchase from Russia amidst the Ukraine conflict was helping fund the war, saying that Europe must see its own purchases of gas in the...

Shillong:  The Meghalaya government has proposed to invest Rs 400 crore to set up the first State government-run Veterinary university at Kyrdemkulai in Ri Bhoi district.Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Minister, Sanbor Shullai said the department has prepared the detailed...

Shillong: The opposition Trinamool Congress in Meghalaya on Friday said that 60 per cent of the houses in the State are "waterless" due to the "incompetency" of the State government."While the state celebrates 5 years of double-engine victory, the...

Shillong: Meghalaya's forest cover has been reduced by 73 sq kms, State Forests and Environment Minister, James P K Sangma said on Friday and urged students and millennials to dedicate themselves to save planet earth."We as stakeholders should start...

New Delhi: Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday held a meeting with National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval in wake of fresh targeted killings in the Kashmir valley. RAW chief Samant Goel was also present in the meeting. The meeting came...