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Gujarat Day 2019: How the State of Gujarat Was Carved from Bombay
The States Reorganisation Act, 1956, defined boundaries for India’s states on the basis of languages. Bombay formed under this act was inhabited by Marathi, Gujarati, Kutchi and Konkani-speaking people.
May Day 2019: The Blood-soaked History Behind Eight-hour Workday
The 8-hour workday that has now become a standard labour practice worldwide owes its origin to bloody protests for addressing workers’ dismal plight due to long working hours and condtions in the United States.
After Facing Backlash, Air India Holds Back Appointment of Sacked Pilot as Regional Director
Aviation regulator DGCA had last year suspended Arvind Kathpalia's flying license after he failed pre-flight alcohol tests.
SC Seeks EC Response on Congress MP's Plea Alleging MCC Violations by PM Modi, Amit Shah
A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said the poll panel was free to pass orders on complaint of Sushmita Dev, Congress Lok Sabha MP from Silchar in Assam and President of 'All India Mahila Congress'.
Karnataka SSLC Result 2019: KSEEB Announced 10th Results at karresults.nic.in; Steps, Details
The Karnataka SSLC class 10 result 2019 released by the KSEEB Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board on its official website at karresults.nic.in or kseeb.kar.nic.in.
'Unique' Stucco Figure Presumed to be Boddhisatva's Found in Telangana
The stucco (a typeof plasterused for covering walls and ceilings, especially one that can be formed into decorative patterns) heritage figure is presumed to be of Boddhisatva.
As Indian Army Tweets 'Mysterious Footprints', Yeti Folklore Continues to Grow and Mesmerise
The Army on Monday tweeted images saying its mountaineering expedition team had found the Yeti's 'mysterious footprints measuring 32X15 inches'.
Activist Varavara Rao Denied Bail For Going to Sister-In-Law's Funeral
A special court in Pune on Monday rejected the temporary bail application of activist and poet P Varavara Rao who is currently lodged in a prison.
Assam Health Science University Bans 'Seductive Clothes' to Maintain 'Workplace Environment'
The notification states that it exempts certain items because of religious affiliations, physical disabilities and other analogous circumstances.
Delhi HC Rejects Plea Seeking Restrictions on Media From Publishing Sexual Harassment Allegations Against CJI
The plea, filed by NGO Anti Corruption Council of India, had said publication of allegations against CJI Ranjan Gogoi directly hit the Indian judicial system.
Dressing Room - VVS Laxman
Vangipurapu Venkata Sai Laxman was born on 1st November 1974. He is considered one of India’s finest ever batsmen in Test cricket.
Man Arrested With Two Live Bullets at Delh Airport
The traveller was not allowed to board the flight and was handed over to the Delhi Police as he could not produce any document for the ammunition.
Temperature Likely to Touch 44 Degrees Celsius in Gujarat, 'Orange Alert' Issued
The meteorological department said heatwave conditions are very likely to prevail in Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Banaskantha, Sabarkantha and Surat.
Maharashtra Doctor Dies After His Cycle Rams into Truck
Dr Sandeep Lele, the deceased, was a noted orthodontist and one of the founders of Satara Hills Marathon.
UP Board Result 2019 for Class 10th, 12th in Uttar Pradesh Declared; Directly Check Your Results Here
Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad released UP Board 10th, 12th Result 2019 on official websites upmspresults.up.nic.in and upresults.nic.in.
UP Board 10th Result 2019 Declared by UPMSP in Uttar Pradesh at upresults.nic.in; 80.07 Percent Passed
The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad released the UP Board 10th result 2019 on the official website of UPMSP at upmsp.edu.in or upresults.nic.in.