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Officials from departments of police and excise among others will monitor whether restaurants and bars in Maharashtra's Pune district are following the guidelines issued by the state government while granting them permission to reopen with restricted ca...

Over 83 per cent voter turnout was recorded in the third phase of polling for panchayat elections in Rajasthan on Tuesday, the state election commission said. Polling was held in 975 gram panchayats in 17 districts for the post of sarpanch and panch.

Two women drowned while three persons went missing on Tuesday after the rickshaw they were travelling in fell into a canal near Sojitra town in Gujarat's Anand district, police said. While bodies of the two women have been recovered, search is on for th...

The investment by ADIA in Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd (RRVL) will translate into a 1.20 per cent equity stake, the Indian firm said in a statement.

The investments equip Reliance Retail with funds to compete in both offline and online formats.

The Rs 50-lakh insurance cover 'Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package Insurance Scheme for Health Workers Fighting COVID-19' was announced on March 30 .

The names include international shooter Shreyasi Singh from Jamui constituency and former MP Hari Manjhi from Bodhgaya. Singh had joined the party on Sunday.

A total of 1,206 fresh COVID-19 cases took Haryana's infection tally to 1,36,115 on Tuesday, while 18 more fatalities pushed the state's death toll to 1,509, the health department's daily bulletin said. Among the districts which reported a big spike in...

Washington (AP) Charlotte Thomas has withdrawn from the KPMG Women's PGA Championship after her caddie tested positive for the coronavirus. Thomas dropped out because she was in close contact with the caddie and will begin a 14-day quarantine. The 2...

With 2,121 fresh cases, the COVID-19 tally of Rajasthan shot up to 1,48,316 on Tuesday, while 15 more people succumbed to the disease, pushing the death toll in the state to 1,574. Ajmer, Baran, Bharatpur, Bhilwara, Bikaner, Chittorgarh, Churu, Ganganag...

JD(S) patriarch H D Deve Gowda on Tuesday announced late party legislator B Satyanarayanas wife Ammajamma as the candidate for the November 3 by-election to the Sira assembly constituency. Announcing the candidate, Gowda said the party will face the b...

Shivakumar's brother Suresh, also a Congress MP, asked the CBI to clarify about the remaining Rs 50.22 lakhs, saying "it was not found and accounted for in our premises".

: The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Tuesday said it would hear various petitions, filed against the governments move to have three capitals for the state and related issues, in an order of priority from October 9. Turning down a state governments ple...

: Ahead of bypolls to the Dubbak Assembly constituency, police personnel have seized Rs 40 lakh unaccounted cash from four people who claimed they were followers of a BJP leader and that the money was meant to be handed over to him, police said on Tuesd...

The All India Majlis-e- Ittehad-ul-Muslimen (AIMIM) will ask people not to pay their electricity bills if the Maharashtra government does not provide any relaxations to consumers in the next one month, party MP Imtiaz Jaleel said on Tuesday. Addressing...

Responding to questions about the political war announced against him by LJP president Chirag Paswan, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar recalled the assistance extended by his party to the LJP during and right after the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.