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Government to develop Bodh Gaya as spiritual capital: PM Modi
Describing Bodh Gaya as the "land of enlightenment", Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said his government would develop the site as the spiritual capital.
No unilateral proposal on OROP acceptable to us: Defence veterans
The ex-servicemen have said that they would intensify the agitation if the government doesn't accept their demands.
Rail Neer bottle to get thinner, taller, sleeker
The newly designed bottle costs less because of the cheaper raw material as the weight has been reduced from 21.5 gram to 19.5 gram.
CPI(M) asks Centre to review its "anti-worker" policies
The unions had called the day-long strike to protest changes in labour laws and privatisation of PSUs. Their 12-point charter of demands included urgent measures to contain price rise, contain unemployment, strict enforcement of basic labour laws, univers...
3 people get 20 years imprisonment for raping Japanese tourist
The 20-year old victim had come to Jaipur as a tourist and was visiting Jal Mahal when Choudhary lured her on the pretext of taking her for sight-seeing. She was left at a lonely place after the offence.
Daily labourer's daughter cracks Indian Economic Service exam
In the latest tale of youths overcoming poverty to scale the ladder of success, a daily wage labourer's daughter from a remote village here has cracked the coveted Indian Economic Service (IES) in 2015.
4.1 magnitude earthquake hits Rajasthan
According to USGS, the epicentre of the earthquake was 2 km west of Sri Madhopur in Sikar district.
Telangana faces drought but CM K Chandrasekhara Rao spends Rs 2 crore on his China aircraft
The Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhara Rao or KCR on a spending spree at a time when the state is staring at a severe drought after the failure of current Monsoon.
My account was hacked, says Sri Ram Sene activist who allegedly posted on Facebook about Kalburgi
Kalburgi, who was the former vice chancellor of Hampi Kannada University, had upset many by his liberal views on religion. He had received many threats before he was finally killed.
School principal on her way to receive President's medal, robbed of Rs 50,000
According to the teacher, a man posing as a hawker, allegedly knocked her out with some chemical and stole her wallet with Rs 50,000 in it.
Man takes a Harley Davidson bike worth Rs 6 lakh for a test drive, fails to return
The bike worth Rs 6 lakh was stolen by a man who took it out of the showroom on the pretext of taking it for a test ride.
Ten unions protest against changes in labour laws, to strike on Wednesday; essential services may be hit
As many as 12 central trade unions had given this strike call over a 12-points charter of demands, including withdrawal of the proposed anti-worker amendments in labour laws and stopping the disinvestment and privatisation of PSUs.
Former IPL chief Lalit Modi in Malta, sources say may be arrested by Interpol
A red corner notice from Interpol is meant to arrest and extradite the accused to the country where the alleged crime was committed
CID probe ordered by Karnataka government in MM Kalburgi's murder
He had often spoken against superstitions and courted controversies with his outspoken stand.