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The opposition BJP hit out the the ruling Congress in the state and said instead of giving these kind of excuses, the power utility and the state government should work in a responsible manner. (Photo: Representational)

Madhya Pradesh officials blame bats for power buts

They say bats hanging on the power supply lines sometimes cause short circuits, which ultimately lead to outages.

22 Jun 2019 2:44 PM

Police resorted to firing teargas shells to bring the situation under control. The injured have been admitted to a private hospital in the area. (Photo: Representative image)

Priority is to ensure law and order, action will be taken when required: WB police

Local authorities in Bhatpara and Jagatdal imposed Section 144 after one man died and four others were injured in clashes.

22 Jun 2019 2:40 PM

One or two of the dead bodies were found charred and hundreds of skeletons were found strewn on the ground or stuffed into sacks in the forest area. (Photo: ANI)

Muzaffarpur: Hundreds of human skeletons found abandoned near SKMCH hospital

An investigation team of SKMCH hospital accompanied by policemen visited the spot on Saturday.

22 Jun 2019 2:31 PM

West Bengal: A three-member BJP delegation, including SS Ahluwalia, Satya Pal Singh and VD Ram, reach Bhatpara in North 24 Parganas district over clashes between the BJP and TMC in the state. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

BJP team reaches violence-hit Bhatapara, will submit report to Amit Shah

Two people were shot dead and five were wounded in clashes between two groups in Bhatpara on Thursday.

22 Jun 2019 2:22 PM

The recipients of the award are -- Swami Rajarshi Muni of Life Mission, Antonietta Rozzi of Italy, Bihar School of Yoga and Japan Yoga Niketan. (Photo: File)

PM congratulates awardees for their contribution in promoting yoga

PM Modi posted his message on Twitter in six different languages- Spanish, French, Arabic, Russian, Japanese and English.

22 Jun 2019 2:05 PM

The agency has carried out searches at the residence and office of Bhandari, they said. (Photo: File)

CBI books alleged arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari, others in Pilatus aircraft deal

The inquiry showed that Pilatus allegedly concealed payments made to Bhandari's companies in India and Dubai, they said.

22 Jun 2019 1:42 PM

The Government has also set up 713 'Krishi Vigyan Kendra' and 684 Agricultural Technology Management Agencies at the district level for the dissemination of technologies among farm community. (Photo: PTI)

Centre to use digital technology to transform agriculture, double farmers' income

The Government has constituted an Inter-Ministerial Committee to examine issues relating to doubling of farmers' income.

22 Jun 2019 1:32 PM

PM Modi also discussed the Budget proposals during the meeting. (Photo: ANI)

PM Modi met over 40 economists and experts to discuss economic policy

NITI Aayog divided economists into different groups to brainstorm on issues like infrastructure, agriculture and jobs.

22 Jun 2019 1:25 PM

Joint Collectors of eight districts have been replaced while three major cities got new Municipal Commissioners in the rejig. (Photo: ANI)

In bureaucratic reshuffle, AP govt transfers 32 IAS officers

The transfer orders were issued Friday midnight.

22 Jun 2019 12:48 PM

This comes after the body of a terrorist was recovered by security forces after an encounter took place on June 11 in Bomai area of Sopore in Baramulla district. (Photo: Representational)

Body of 1 terrorist recovered in J&K's Baramulla encounter

The identity of the terrorist is yet to be ascertained.

22 Jun 2019 12:27 PM

But she said she realised that her act of deleting the post actually “empowered” the wrong person.

Smriti Irani’s daughter bullied at school; minister hits back with fierce response

She listed out her daughter’s achievements and said she will fight back.

22 Jun 2019 12:04 PM

A live wire connected to a nearby transformer snapped and fell into the tube well pool. (Photo: Representational)

4 children electrocuted while bathing after live wire fell into pool in UP

Prima facie it appears to be negligence on the part of the Electricity Department.

22 Jun 2019 12:03 PM

The international terror financing watchdog FATF has decided to keep Pakistan on its 'Grey' list for failure to curb funnelling of funds to terror groups LeT, JeM and others and has given a September deadline to compile with its 27-point action plan, sources here said. (Photo: File)

FATF decides to keep Pak in 'Grey' list

The FATF currently has 35 members and two regional organisations - European Commission and Gulf Cooperation Council.

22 Jun 2019 11:43 AM

The forensic team also reached the incident spot to investigate the case. (Representational Image)

Class 10 girl student commits suicide in Kolkata school

'We found the suicide note. We are examining the handwriting of the note,' police said.

22 Jun 2019 11:37 AM

The central agency further stated that Choksi has never cooperated in the investigation into the Rs 13,000 crore PNB scam. (Photo: File)

ED offers to provide air ambulance with experts to bring Mehul Choksi from Antigua

ED has termed as 'a facade' an affidavit submitted by Choksi in which he claimed that he is unable to return due to health problems.

22 Jun 2019 11:28 AM

Man who was declared dead by a doctor at a government hospital in Sagar district. (Photo: ANI)

72-year-old man declared dead by MP govt hospital, found alive next day

The incident came to light when police went there for the post-mortem in the morning and surprisingly found him alive.

22 Jun 2019 11:27 AM

In response to a media query regarding the FATF report, Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said the FATF has decided to continue to keep Pakistan on its compliance document (i.e. Grey List) for the International Cooperation Review Group (ICRG) monitoring for its failure to complete the action plan items due in January and May 2019. (Photo: File)

India: Pak must implement FATF; take verifiable steps against terrorism

'We expect Pak to take all necessary steps to effectively implement FATF Action Plan fully within the remaining time frame,' Kumar said.

22 Jun 2019 11:05 AM

CBI files case against IAF, Defence Ministry, Bhandari over 'kickbacks'

The investigative agency raided properties owned by Bhandari and other accused in and around Delhi on Friday.

22 Jun 2019 10:38 AM

As per official data, the death toll in government-run Sri Krishna Medical College and Hospital (SKMCH) has touched 108 while 20 children died at Kejriwal hospital in the district due to the vector-borne disease. (Photo: File)

Death toll touches 128 in Muzaffarpur due to encephalitis

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar had announced an ex-gratia compensation of Rs 4 lakh each to the families of children who died due to the AES.

22 Jun 2019 10:28 AM

It is not clear whether the video was shot before or after the yoga event. (Photo: Screengrab)

'Gesture should be appreciated,' says UP minister on govt employee tying his shoelace

In the video, Narayan was seen standing casually along with his supporters as the government employee tied his shoe laces in Shahjahanpur.

22 Jun 2019 9:54 AM

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