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Huge flood as Uttarakhand Glacier breaks, over 100 feared dead

Dehradun/New Delhi: At least ten people have died and over 100 are missing, and feared dead, after a glacier break at Joshimath in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district triggered massive flooding of the Alaknanda and Dhauliganga rivers on Sunday. Most of the...

MP: Four women students get 5-year jail in ragging suicide case

Bhopal: Probably in a first such verdict in Madhya Pradesh, a court in Bhopal has handed five-year imprisonment to four women students of a private pharmacy college for abetting the suicide of another student in a 2013 ragging case,...

Persons in illegal occupation of panchayat land cannot claim regularisation as matter of right: SC

New Delhi: Persons in illegal occupation of government or panchayat land cannot claim regularisation as a matter of right, the Supreme Court has said.A bench of Justices D Y Chandrachud and M R Shah said regularisation of the illegal...

11,713 new cases take India’s coronavirus tally to 1,08,14,304

New Delhi: India's COVID-19 infection tally climbed to 1,08,14,304 with 11,713 new cases in a day, while 1,05,10,796 people have recuperated so far pushing the national recovery rate to 97.19 per cent on Saturday, according to Union Health Ministry...

Finance Minister extends cash benefit to Assam tea workers

Guwahati: Ahead of the assembly polls in Assam, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday distributed Rs 3,000 each to 7.47 lakh tea garden workers in the state, totalling Rs 224 crore.The Union finance minister was in the city...

Puducherry man says he’s ready to kill PM Modi for Rs 5 crore, arrested

Puducherry: In a shocking incident, a 43-year old man hailing from Puducherry recently made a Facebook post claiming that he is ready to kill Prime Minister Narendra Modi if anyone paid him Rs 5 crore. After his post went...

Pfizer withdraws emergency use request for its Covid vaccine in India

New Delhi: Pharma major Pfizer on Friday said it has decided to withdraw its application for Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) of its COVID-19 vaccine in India, the PTI reported.Pfizer was the first pharmaceutical firm to seek an emergency use...

Rajasthan BJP MLA booked for rape on pretext of marriage

Udaipur: A BJP MLA in Rajasthan's Udaipur has been booked for allegedly raping a woman on the pretext of marriage, the PTI reported.The FIR against Gogunda MLA Pratap Lal Bheel (52) was registered at Sukher Police Station on Thursday.The...

COVID-19: India records 12,408 new cases, 120 fresh fatalities

New Delhi: India's COVID-19 tally of cases went past 1.08 crore with 12,408 people testing positive for coronavirus infection in a day, while the recoveries surged to 1,04,96,308, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday.The total...

Rihanna brings international spotlight to farmers protest; more celebs join in

New Delhi: Several international personalities, including singers Jay Sean, Dr Zeus and former adult star Mia Khalifa, have joined pop star Rihanna in supporting Indian farmers who have been protesting for over two months against the three contentious agri...

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Manipur King calls for return of ‘lost territory’, Congress counters with historical facts

Imphal: Manipur’s Titular King, Maharaja Sanajaoba Leishemba, has urged the Indian government to explore the possibility of reclaiming Kabaw...