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Srinagar: A gunfight erupted in Jammu and Kashmir's Awantipora district on Wednesday a day after five militants were killed in two separate encounters in the South Kashmir region.The gun battle between the terrorists and security forces is going on...

Lucknow: Aiming to transform the poor rural youth into an economically independent and globally employable workforce, the Uttar Pradesh government is making constant efforts by generating employment opportunities in the food processing sector.Under the Mahatma Gandhi Food processing rural...

Bhubaneswar: Indian Railways Catering & Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) on Tuesday launched a Special Tour Package “Pilgrim Special Tourist Train” for Western India.After the successful operation of its first Pilgrim Special Tourist Train towards Varanasi, Gaya & Prayagraj, the...

New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday registered a case against a partner of an Ahmedabad based private company, then Superintending Archaeologist, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), National Monuments Authority(NMA), the agency said.It was alleged...

Srinagar: Amid a series of attacks on civilians and several encounters between terrorists and security forces that lasted for hours, National Investigation Agency Director General Kuldeep Singh on Wednesday arrived in Srinagar to take stock of the situation,...

Nagpur: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) this year also decided to celebrate the Vijayadashami event without any chief guest due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.RSS Chief Dr Mohan Bhagwat will address the Swayamsevaks at Reshimbagh ground here and give...

New Delhi: Twenty judges were appointed for the high courts (HC) of Allahabad, Gauhati and Madras by President Ramnath Kovind in consultation with Chief Justice of India NV Ramana on Tuesday, a government release said.The appointees include three additional...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday underlined the need to ensure that Afghan territory does not become a source of radicalisation and terrorism, regionally or globally, and on the need to enhance the joint fight against the...

New Delhi: As the Right to Information Act completed 16 years of implementation on Tuesday, over two lakh fifty thousand appeals remain pending with information commissions across the country, a report said.According to a report by voluntary organisation Satark...

Mumbai: The Maharashtra government on Tuesday rejected the spying charge levelled by an NCB officer probing the drug case lodged against Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan and several others.Zonal Director of Narcotic Control Bureau (NCB)...