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He congratulated Modi for his vision to double the economy in his second term. (Photo: File)

Intolerance, hate crime can slow down growth: Adi Godrej

Godrej said pollution, rapid industrialisation, water crisis and poor medical facilities are the issues that need to be tackled.

14 Jul 2019 1:42 PM

The Indian Meteorological Department has predicted rain showers accompanied with thunderstorm for the next few days in parts of West Bengal. (Photo: ANI)

Incessant rainfall hits normal life in parts of West Bengal

The schools, colleges, and Anganwadi centres in some places have been shut by the local authorities due to waterlogging.

14 Jul 2019 1:26 PM

The mission would take off exactly 50 years after the astronauts of Apollo 11 made their historic voyage and would attempt a historic touchdown near the Moon's south pole, 'where water ice lurks in permanently shadowed craters'. (Photo: PTI)

Chandrayaan-2 cheaper than Avengers Endgame: This is what foreign media has to say

It would put India in league with lunar pioneers --- the US, Russia and China.

14 Jul 2019 1:25 PM

‘People are being evacuated to safer places. We have constructed community kitchens for those who are unwilling to move from their houses,’ Principal Secretary, Disaster Management, Pratya Amrit said. (Photo: ANI)

Villages in Bihar’s Darbhanga, Madhubani flooded; locals allege govt inaction

‘The water level is rising. The government officials come for inspection but they do nothing,’ a local alleged.

14 Jul 2019 1:18 PM

The incident took place in Forbisganj area of Araria district when the wedding party was returning to Jogbani from Garha village. (Photo: ANI)

Watch: Newlyweds use makeshift boat to cross flooded road in Bihar

Flood water has entered many villages of Kusheshwar region, leading to disruption of normal life.

14 Jul 2019 1:18 PM

Malik said that only few days were left and conducting elections would not have been possible and that was why they had to extend it. (Photo: File)

Separate township for Kashmiri Pandits not matter of choice but necessity: J&K Guv

Malik said that places for township have been identified in Pulwama and other places. He added that it would be given to them for free.

14 Jul 2019 12:59 PM

Gogoi (37), who is a permanent invitee to Congress Working Committee (CWC) - the party's highest decision-making body - said unemployment and agrarian distress were realities of the country and the Congress was raising them continuously during the campaign. (Photo: ANI)

TMC should introspect on BJP's rise in West Bengal: Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi

Congress could win only 52 seats in the 2019 elections, only eight more than its 2014 tally.

14 Jul 2019 12:40 PM

Under the notice, Champion has been asked to reply within 15 days as to why the licences of all the three weapons should not be cancelled, he added. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

‘Sports future of my son looks bleak’: U'khand BJP MLA after gun licence revoked

Suspended from party for an indefinite period after video came out, the MLA also got notice from the party why he should not be expelled.

14 Jul 2019 12:37 PM

The penal provision is expected to be applicable from September 1 this year after amendments to relevant laws and the subsequent issuance of a notification. (Photo: PTI)

Government to impose Rs 10,000 as penalty for misquoting Aadhaar number

Currently, over 120 crore Aadhaar numbers have been issued in the country and about 41 crore PAN numbers have been generated.

14 Jul 2019 12:21 PM

The gunbattle broke out in a forest near Gumiyapal village, located around 400 km from Raipur, when a District Reserve Guard team was out on an anti-Naxal operation, Dantewada Superintendent of Police Abhishek Pallava said. (Photo: File I Representational)

2 Naxals killed in encounter with police in Chhatisgarh's Dantewada

There was a heated exchange of fire when security personnel tried to zero-in on the rebels.

14 Jul 2019 12:05 PM

During the countdown, the rocket and spacecraft’s systems will undergo checks and fuel will be filled to power the rocket engines. (Photo: PTI)

Chandrayaan-2: 20-hour countdown to Moon begins for lift-off

'The countdown started at 6.51 am,' K Sivan, Chairman, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), told IANS.

14 Jul 2019 11:23 AM

Soon after the swashbuckling batsman posted the picture on the micro-blogging site, it garnered widespread attention and led to a flurry of quips and memes. (Photo: Twitter)

Get your facts right about me being ‘chor’: Mallya on photo by Chris Gayle

Mallya, who flew out of India in March 2016, has been living in the United Kingdom since then.

14 Jul 2019 11:12 AM

The cheaters told her that the government had enacted a new law which forbids people from wearing gold ornaments in public places and asked her to put the ornaments in a small bag before heading home. (Photo: ANI)

Conmen dupe elderly woman of Rs 2 lakh worth gold ornaments in Odisha

The conmen stopped Ramkali Agrawal who was on her way back to home from a temple and identified themselves as government officials.

14 Jul 2019 11:10 AM

According to the guy, if you carry bag to college, it would play a crucial role in winning you brownie points. (Photo: Screengrab)

After #JCBKiKhudayi, 'Mature Bag' memes take over the internet

Few days ago, a video went viral on social media where a young guy explained how to look attractive in college.

14 Jul 2019 11:00 AM

Speaking to media, SSP Kathua, Shridhar Patil said, 'On Saturday morning around 5 am, police got the information that an elderly couple was murdered in a house opposite police line. We reached the spot and found the dead bodies of Chand Ram and Sanjogta.' (Photo: ANI)

Man kills grandparents in J&K's Kathua, held

The deceased have been identified as Chand Ram and Sanjogta who were allegedly murdered by their own grandson.

14 Jul 2019 10:45 AM

Khan, who hails from Jammu, retired from service in 2013 and later joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). (Photo: ANI)

Farooq Khan appointed as Advisor to J&K Governor

He is a former IPS and Inspector General of Police in Jammu and Kashmir.

14 Jul 2019 10:38 AM

Allahabad Bank on Saturday became the second state-owned bank to report a major alleged fraud by bankrupt steelmaker Bhushan Power & Steel Ltd this month, adding to concerns about a banking industry burdened with bad debts. (Photo: Allahabadbank.in)

After PNB, Allahabad Bank reports Rs 1,700 crore fraud by indebted firm

Allahabad Bank said in a statement that it had told the RBI that it had identified a fraud worth over Rs 1,700 crore in Bhushan's accounts.

14 Jul 2019 10:33 AM

The President who is on a three days visit to the state on Saturday visited temples of Goddess Sri Padmavathi Ammavaru at Tiruchanur and Lord Kapileswara Swami at Tirupati. (Photo: ANI)

President Kovind offers prayers at Sri Vekateswara Swamy Temple in Tirumala

The pandits of the temples presented a few feet long rectangular photo frame having the images of deities of Tirumala temple.

14 Jul 2019 10:23 AM

Railway engineers also made a Make -In-India Lion, Steam loco Model, PSLV model and other from the scrap in the workshop. (Photo: ANI)

Railway engineers make scale-down model of Rafale from scrap

Officials informed that for making the model, photographs of Rafale available on the Internet were used.

14 Jul 2019 9:36 AM

The forest department is fully alert on the National Highway (NH) 37 in order to avoid any poaching chances by hunters. This highway starts from Sutarakandi near Karimganj in Assam and terminates at Bhali in Manipur. (Photo: Representational I ANI)

70 pc of Kaziranga National Park submerged, animals taken to highlands in Assam

Kaziranga National Park in Assam is home to the world's largest population of Indian one-horned rhinoceroses.

14 Jul 2019 8:48 AM

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