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Thane Woman Found Murdered at Home with Stab Wound in Neck, Cops Suspect Absconding Husband
A neighbour found the woman in a pool of blood, with a stab wound in her neck, in her room in Khadakpada area of Kalyan in the morning, the official said.
Those Left out of NRC Will Have Property, Job Rights Till Legal Remedies are Exhausted, Clarifies MHA
A senior EC official said that voting rights of the excluded persons are also unlikely to be affected till the time the Foreigners' Tribunal adjudicates on the matter.
Concerns Over Raebareli Rail Factory Based on 'Misguided, Imaginary Fears': Piyush Goyal to Sonia
In a five-page letter to Gandhi, the minister said he was "surprised" that the Congress president was opposing the move to set up new "temples of modern India" — a term coined by Jawaharlal Nehru.
Himachal Pradesh on High Alert After 60 Dengue Patients Test Positive in Solan
Where Solan and Baddi authorities have failed to control the mosquito-borne disease, officials of MC area of Parwanoo, which also falls in the Solan district, have done a commendable job this year to contain the disease.
'Hefty Fines Unfeasible': After Four States, Gujarat Govt Too Expresses Reservations Over New Traffic Norms
While the Gujarat government contended that the high fines do not seem feasible, the Rajasthan government says it is considering providing practical relief to violators of the amended Motor Vehicles Act from hefty penalty charges.
Ganesh Chaturthi 2019: PM Narendra Modi Wishes Nation on the Auspicious Day
Union Minister for Law and Justice and Communications, Ravi Shankar Prasad also wished health and prosperity to everyone on Ganesh Chaturthi.
Ganesh Chaturthi 2019: How Maharashtra Welcomes Ganpati Bappa with Grandeur and Glory
In Maharashtra, Ganeshotsav also incorporates other festivals, namely Hartalika and the Gauri festival, the former is observed with a fast by women on the day before Ganesh Chaturthi whilst the latter by the installation of statues of Gauris.
Late by Just a Minute, IndiGo Bars AAP Leader Sanjay Singh from Boarding Flight
Sanjay Singh, an AAP MP, had to book a ticket in another flight for Bhopal as he could not board the 6.30 am IndiGo flight.
PM Modi Urges People to Support Nutrition Campaign 'Poshan Maah' for Healthier Women, Children
Describing the 'poshan maah' as a commendable initiative to ensure a healthier future for women and children, he urged people from all walks of life to support the exceptional endeavour.
S Jaishankar to Visit Maldives for Indian Ocean Conference
The theme of the fourth Indian Ocean Conference — IOC 2019 — is 'Securing the Indian Ocean Region: Traditional and Non-Traditional Challenges'.
73-year-old Assam Doctor Dies After Being Beaten Up by Tea Garden Workers Over Colleague's Death
The workers beat up the resident doctor, Deben Dutta, blaming him for the death of one of their co-workers. Police and CRPF personnel rescued the doctor at 5 pm and he was rushed to Jorhat Medical College and Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.
Tatkal Tickets of Last-Minute Travellers Earned Railways Rs 25,000 Crore in Last 4 Years, Finds RTI
The national transporter earned Rs 21,530 crore from Tatkal quota tickets and an additional Rs 3,862 crore from Tatkal Premium tickets between 2016 and 2019.
Hijri 2019: Islamic New Year to Begin Today, Dates May Vary in Other Countries
The Islamic New Year or Hijri is an important time for Muslims, as it commemorates the arrival of the arrival of the New Year according to the Islamic lunar calendar.
'Nationwide NRC Soon': As Regional Leaders Demand Similar List in Their States, Himanta Biswa Sarma Exudes Confidence
Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari also renewed his demand for a similar exercise in the national capital, saying that he will meet the Union Home Minister soon to press for it.
Mumbai-Surat AC Ferry Service Planned for November: Gujarat Govt
The air-conditioned passenger ferry service, with 20 rooms and with a capacity of 300 passengers, will operate between Hazira port in Surat and Bandra in Mumbai.
IPS and CAPF Officers’ Split Wide Open over Benefits; Many Raise Concerns about Impact in Valley Peace
The bone of contention for this rift is NFFU or Non-Functional Financial Upgradation, a status that would open up promotion and financial avenues for cadre officials and reduce deputation opportunities for the IPS officers.