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Delhi Court Extends ED Custody of Kamal Nath’s Nephew Ratul Puri in Money Laundering Case
Special judge Arvind Kumar allowed the Enforcement Directorate to quiz Ratul Puri for five more days.
Sukhbir Badal Seeks UK's Apology for Jallianwala Massacre After Archbishop of Canterbury Expresses Regret
He said a formal apology was the need of the hour given that India was observing the centenary of the massacre which had left a permanent scar on the country's national psyche.
This Monsoon, Delhi Sees Slight Increase in Malaria Cases
This year 202 malaria cases have been reported in Delhi so far while the number stood at 195 for the same time period last year.
Security Agencies on Alert in Kashmir After Intel Confirms Presence of 45 Al-Badr Terrorists
The 45 Al-Badr militants had been receiving training in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, which is located less than 100 kilometres west from Kashmir valley's hinterland.
Congress MLA Accused of Misbehaving With Female Air India Staff After Missing Flight
Congress's MLA from Mahasmund assembly in Chhattisgarh, Vinod Chandrakar, was stopped from boarding the flight following which he reportedly created a ruckus and even grabbed the airport staff's identity card.
Mass Movement against Dengue Only Solution, Says Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal
Kejriwal on September 1 started the campaign urging people to inspect their homes for 10 minutes for 10 Sundays at 10 in the morning
Teenage Domestic Help from Bengal Gangraped in Delhi’s Moti Nagar, 2 Arrested
On the promise of getting her a better-paid work and accommodation, the two youths had taken her to a desolated place near the ESI hospital in Moti Nagar and raped her.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to Visit France Next Month to Receive First Rafale Jet
Rajnath Singh, accompanied by Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar and several other senior bureaucrats, will travel to Paris on October 7 on a three-day visit.
Women Hailing from Other States Married in Assam Excluded from NRC, Says Mukul Sangma
Mukul Sangma, a former CM, also urged the state government to help those women who were originally from Meghalaya but married to residents of Assam and did not find their names in the NRC.
20 Litres Priced at Rs 5: How ‘Water Aunties’ Are Changing Lives of Thousands in Telangana, UP and Maharashtra
Water stations started by a bunch of women have boosted jobs, fuelled sustainable development and improved the well-being of women and girls by reducing the drudgery of water collection, freeing up time to pursue education and employment.
Health Ministry Seeks to Ban E-Cigarettes, Vaping Devices in New Ordinance
The ordinance will be brought before the cabinet on Wednesday. It may later also be converted to a law with parliamentary clearance in the winter session.
Arvind Kejriwal's '10 Hafte, 10 Baje, 10 Minute' Campaign Shows the Way in Fight against Dengue
A new campaign by the Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal — '10 Hafte, 10 Baje, 10 Minute' — urged people to inspect their households to prevent mosquito breeding grounds.
For Safety of Restricted Sentinelese Tribe, Andaman Govt Asks Civil Aviation Ministry to Reroute Flights
The request came given the lack of government policy addressing incidences when an aircraft crashes into the North Sentinel Island since it falls under a highly restricted area.
Bengal Boy Killed, 4 Critically Hurt in Roof Collapse During Muharram Procession
The victims were watching a Muharram procession from an under-construction building. Work was on in the roof. Suddenly, a section of it collapsed, causing severe injuries to the five people beneath it.
India to Spend $130 Billion for Military Modernisation Over Next 5-7 Years Amid Increased Security Threat
The government has decided on a broad plan to speed up modernisation of the Army, Navy and the Air Force under which a range of critical weapons, missiles, fighter jets, submarines and warships will be procured.
‘K Sivan has No Personal Accounts’, ISRO Tweets after Multiple Fake Accounts Pop up
ISRO officials said that any update on Chandrayaan-2 mission, including the status of the moon that crash-landed on the lunar surface on Saturday, will be announced on the organization's website.