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Polling stations to increase in 12 states, UTs after SIR exercise

India, Oct. 29 -- In a bid to shorten voting queues, the 12 states and union territories that will undergo special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls next week will see more polling stations ... Read More


Living 'freely' in Delhi, Sheikh Hasina on life after ouster from Bangladesh

India, Oct. 29 -- Bangladesh's ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday opened up about the country's national election next year, the Awami League party, charges of crimes against huma... Read More


8th pay commission in effect likely from Jan 1, but will it reflect in your salary?

India, Oct. 29 -- There's good news for nearly 50 lakh central government employees and 69 lakh pensioners, the Centre has formally approved the Terms of Reference (ToR) for the 8th Central Pay Commis... Read More


Man on bike with blank number plate threatens delivery boy at knifepoint, demands cash in viral video

India, Oct. 29 -- A video showing a man allegedly threatening delivery workers and extorting money at knifepoint in Kanaka Nagar, near RT Nagar, Bengaluru, is making the rounds on social media platfor... Read More


2 people died in Andhra Pradesh due to Cyclone Montha: CM Naidu

India, Oct. 29 -- Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday said that the severe cyclonic storm Montha that hit the Andhra Pradesh coast a day before has claimed two lives and tha... Read More


'Modi scared of Trump, must say US President lying about India-Pak claim': Rahul Gandhi

India, Oct. 29 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Wednesday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is "scared" of Donald Trump, urging that he must clarify that the US President is "lying about stoppi... Read More


'Jealous of our achievements': Delhi govt hits back at AAP for criticism of cloud seeding trials

India, Oct. 29 -- Delhi environment minister Manjinder Singh on Wednesday slammed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for its criticism of the cloud seeding trials in the national capital. Singh said the cloud... Read More


'Didn't even let me grieve': Wife of Punjab ex-DGP Mustafa's son speaks on Aqil's videos, drug abuse, death

India, Oct. 29 -- The death of Aqil Akhtar, son of former Punjab DGP Mohammed Mustafa and ex-minister Razia Sultana, not only landed the parents in a legal case but put the spotlight squarely on his w... Read More


'Didn't even let me grieve': Wife of Punjab ex-DGP Mustafa's son speaks on Aqil's videos, drug habit, death

India, Oct. 29 -- The death of Aqil Akhtar, son of former Punjab DGP Mohammed Mustafa and ex-minister Razia Sultana, not only landed the parents in a legal case but put the spotlight squarely on his w... Read More


'Silent for 100 days': Congress slams government over no farewell for ex-VP Dhankhar

India, Oct. 29 -- The Congress on Wednesday criticized the government for not holding a farewell function for former Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, noting that he has remained "silent" for 100 days ... Read More