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Rajapaksa, 70, a controversial wartime defence secretary, is all set to lead Sri Lanka for five years after ruling party candidate Sajith Premadasa conceded the poll, marking the return of the powerful Rajapaksa dynasty.

A complaint was submitted by the chief security officer of the JNU on Thursday evening, following which an FIR was registered against unidentified persons on Saturday, police said.

Chaturvedi highlighted some prominent cases investigated by him during his tenure as CVO of the AIIMS, Delhi and when he was posted in Haryana, and the appreciation received by him from various Constitutional authorities.

Asked on what prompted the VHP to issue a statement, its spokesperson Vinod Bansal said, the VHP is apprehensive of illegal collection of funds in name of VHP for Ram Mandir.

The driver noticed the leakage which resulted in fumes, following which the train was withdrawn from service, a DMRC statement said.

Kanhaiya, the 40-year-old rickshaw puller, abused Neeraj's parents, following which a quarrel ensued between the two and the accused stabbed him multiple times, police said.

The issue of low allocation to WODC by Odisha government was discussed in the Assembly and the Congress urged the state government to take steps to ensure that the backward regions get special attention under Article 371.

The conference, which was participated by officials from 19 states and four UTs, resolved to make sustained efforts to create a transparent, accountable and people-centric administration in the UTs of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh.

Speaking on the concluding day of the 25th Kolkata International Film Festival here, Azmi said pluralism and composite culture is something that India has always celebrated, and guaranteed by the Constitution.

The RTC employees and activists of different opposition parties organised two-wheeler rallies, sit-ins and other forms of protest at different places in the state, as the indefinite stir entered the 42nd day.

Protests against the Bill erupted across Assam on Friday with a youth organisation staging demonstrations, while the All Assam Students' Union (AASU) and an influential civic body asserting the legislation will not be accepted by people of the state at an...

At WRC 2019, the matter will be under consideration from November 28 to December 23 at Sharm El Sheikh, where a decision is expected on the use of 26 gigahertz (Ghz) spectrum band for 5G services.

She was shifted on Friday evening to a government accommodation in the heart of the city after it was declared a 'jail' by the administration of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

BJP national general secretary and Bengal minder Kailash Vijayvargiya said the TMC was trying to establish a reign of terror in the state.

Unconfirmed reports stated that cricketer and BJP leader Gautam Gambhir, whose name was among the Lok Sabha members summoned for the meeting, skipped the meeting as he is currently on a leisure trip to Indore.

According to rules, telecom companies have to give at least 30 days advance notice to subscribers before shutting down their services in India. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), meanwhile, should be notified 60 calendar days in advance.