Travel, 24th Sep 2019, News & Stories from India

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24 Sep 2019

Travel, 24 Sep 2019

Maybe for millennials, it is all about walking the tightrope of finding oneself and not being lonely, after all.

I, meme and myself

Filled with memes, social media posts, solo travelling opportunities and so on, this generation is all about embracing ‘me time’ and self-love.

24 Sep 2019 11:57 PM

Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) secretary Sachin Sawant

Remove hoardings of PM Modi from public places: Congress to EC

Sachin Sawant questioned why the administration was only removing posters of Opposition parties when the model code of conduct was for everyone.

24 Sep 2019 11:48 PM

Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram. (Photo: PTI)

P Chidambaram shares PM Modi's birthday greetings on twitter; acknowledges from jail

In the letter written in Tamil, PM Modi greeted Chidambaram on his birthday on Sept 16 and wished that he continues to serve the people.

24 Sep 2019 9:22 PM

Sawant reasoned that the move is set to boost tourism in the state which will compensate for the potential revenue loss. (Photo: File)

GST move to cut tourism services tax won't hit revenue: Goa CM

In recent meeting, the GST Council resolved to decrease tax on hotel room tariff from 28 per cent to 18 per cent.

24 Sep 2019 9:05 PM

'Apt time to bring temple bill in J&K, rebuild Martand Sun temple,' demand Pandits

All Parties Migrants Coordination Committee, which wants to reopen various temples, demanded a CBI probe into the encroachment of temples.

24 Sep 2019 8:59 PM

The Defence Minister said that Indian Coast Guard is playing a pivotal role in building this synergy and cohesion of efforts between all stakeholders responsible for ensuring safety and security in Indian Maritime zones. (Photo: ANI)

Resolve to not let 'non-state', 'state-sponsored' terrorism on our territory: Rajnath Singh

‘Govt is committed to go to extra mile to ensure that people of India feel safe, contribute their best towards nation-building,’ Singh said.

24 Sep 2019 8:52 PM

The case is based on a Mumbai Police FIR which had named former chairmen of the bank, ex-deputy chief minister of Maharashtra Ajit Pawar and 70 former functionaries of the cooperative bank. The registration of the case comes at a time when assembly polls are due in the state next month. (Photo: ANI)

ED files PMLA case in Maharashtra bank scam case; books Sharad Pawar, Ajit Pawar, others

Enforcement Case Information Report (ECIR), equivalent to a police FIR, has been registered under PMLA.

24 Sep 2019 8:39 PM

Is Railway going private? Zones to identify routes that can be run by private players

The indicative list identified by the Railway Board for private train operation includes intercity, long-distance and suburban routes.

24 Sep 2019 8:35 PM

Out of the 130.14 tonnes brought down, 48.14 tonnes is non-biodegradable while 40 tonnes include plastic and glass waste. The metallic content including shells of ammunition is around 41.45 tonnes. (Photo: ANI)

Indian Army clears 130 tonnes of garbage from Siachen Glacier

The garbage gets accumulated in the world's highest battlefield due to the deployment of Indian Army soldiers.

24 Sep 2019 8:11 PM

Mega Star Amitabh Bachchan to be given Dadasaheb Phalke Award

his superstar will be getting the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, which was announced today.

24 Sep 2019 8:01 PM

US President Trump offers mediation on Kashmir for the second time in two days

India responded curtly to the earlier offer, saying its position - that there can be no third-party mediation - is known.

24 Sep 2019 8:01 PM

On Friday, millions of young people all over the world joined Thunberg in a climate strike that she led from New York. (Photo: AFP)

Watch: Climate activist Greta Thunberg's frown as Donald Trump passes her

Thunberg had made an emotional statement on a panel at the summit, in which she had repeatedly asked world leaders, ‘How dare you?’

24 Sep 2019 7:51 PM

All you need for yoga is some will power and a yoga mat. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Yoga versus pilates: choose what’s good for you

While they appear to be similar, they’re actually quite different.

24 Sep 2019 7:40 PM

AIMIM's official 'Tik Tok' account has more than 7,000 followers and more than 60,000 likes on its close to 75 videos. (Photo: ANI)

AIMIM becomes the first political party to have verified account on 'Tiktok'

AIMIM plans to reach out to first time, young internet users in the country through the app.

24 Sep 2019 7:39 PM

Shah Rukh Khan's daughter Suhana Khan already looks like a filmmaker; See pics

A recent post by her fan online is so stunning that you will be unable to take your eyes off it.

24 Sep 2019 7:30 PM

The meeting between party representatives comes a day after Blue and White leader Benny Gantz and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of the rival Likud party held their first working meeting since the vote. (Photo: AFP)

Israel's main parties begin talks on coalition government

Israel's president is responsible for choosing a candidate for prime minister after national elections.

24 Sep 2019 6:56 PM

The 45-year-old from Busan has rushed to New Zealand to care for her husband Ritchie Marr, who suffered a stroke a few days ago. (Photo: BWF)

'PV Sindhu's Korean badminton coach resigned for personal reasons': P Gopichand

Kim, who was roped in by the Badminton Association of India early this year, was with Sindhu during her BWF WC gold-winning campaign.

24 Sep 2019 6:49 PM

Eat candies as you cook to lose weight. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

Weird weight loss tricks you can try

Nose clipping helps in eating just the right amount of food.

24 Sep 2019 6:48 PM

Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju, however, said he can't discriminate or favour any particular sports. (Photo: File)

Bajrang Punia wants wrestling to be made national sport of India

Bajrang clinched a bronze medal in just-concluded World Championships in Nur-Sultan.

24 Sep 2019 6:48 PM

Yuvraj also said that it is not fair to compare young Rishabh Pant with a decorated cricketer like Dhoni. (Photo: PTI)

'Only he can take that call': Yuvraj Singh opens up on Dhoni's retirement rumours

Dhoni's future in international cricket has been a subject of intense speculation since the conclusion of the ICC World Cup in July.

24 Sep 2019 6:46 PM

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