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Filling up of 4,200 posts in 4 HP depts okayed

Shimla, Sept. 16 -- The Himachal Pradesh cabinet approved filling up of over 4,200 posts of various categories in electricity, revenue, health and panchayati raj departments on Monday. The meeting, pr... Read More


5 dead as vehicle falls into gorge in Shimla

Shimla, Sept. 16 -- Five persons, including a woman, were killed after a pick-up vehicle they were travelling in fell into a gorge in Kotkhai area of Shimla district, police said on Monday. Four perso... Read More


UN experts flag concern over China's meddling in Dalai Lama succession

Dharamshala, Sept. 16 -- A group of United Nations human rights experts has raised alarm over China's alleged interference in the succession of Tibetan spiritual leader, the 14th Dalai Lama, and the d... Read More


CBI gets suspended cop's 1-day custody

Shimla, Sept. 16 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday got the custody of suspended assistant sub-inspector (ASI) Pankaj Sharma for one day for interrogation in connection with invest... Read More


BMW DRIVER HELD, PROBE FOCUSES ON DRIVE TO HOSPITAL 19KM AWAY: POLICE

New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- Delhi Police on Monday arrested 38-year-old Gaganpreet Makkad, who was behind the wheel when a BMW mowed down Navjot Singh, a 52-year-old deputy secretary with the Union finance... Read More


Skeleton found in forest area in Malad

MUMBAI, Sept. 16 -- Skeletal remains of an unidentified man were found at a deserted open plot in Malwani on Monday evening. According to the police, the skeleton of an unidentified man in his forties... Read More


Rains lash city, to continue for 2 days

MUMBAI, Sept. 16 -- After a brief lull this month, incessant rainfall lashed the city on Sunday night and Monday morning, disrupting systems and causing traffic snarls. The India Meteorological Depart... Read More


4 dead in state; 150 rescued in marathwada

MUMBAI, Sept. 16 -- Heavy rainfall in several districts of Marathwada, including Ahilyanagar, Beed, and Parbhani, left around 200 people stranded at various locations due to severe flooding. Over 150 ... Read More


CBI's plea in kingfisher loan fraud case refused

MUMBAI, Sept. 16 -- A special court has refused to entertain the Central Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) plea to record the confessional statement of an accused in the Rs.180-crore loan fraud case aga... Read More


Marathi first on govt dept sites

Mumbai, Sept. 16 -- The Maharashtra government has made it mandatory for the landing page of its departments' websites to be in Marathi, with an option to view it in English, according to officials aw... Read More