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Kailash Mansarovar Yatra to restart in June after five-year hiatus as India-China ties improve

New Delhi, April 26 -- After a gap of five years, India on Saturday announced the resumption of the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra from June. The resumption of the Yatra is seen as a part of efforts by Indi... Read More


Massive explosion, fire strikes Iranian port city, at least 281 injured; many fatalities suspected

New Delhi, April 26 -- The number of injured from an explosion on Saturday at a port in southern Iran jumped to 281, the state-run IRNA news agency reported. IRNA quoted Mojtaba Khaledi, the spokesman... Read More


Citing 'high costs', BJP mulls scrapping streetscaping project

New Delhi, April 26 -- The Delhi government is likely to scrap a streetscaping project launched during the Aam Aadmi Party rule in the capital, PWD Minister Parvesh Verma said on Saturday. The projec... Read More


PMMSY: Govt to unveil projects of '255 cr on Apr 28

NEW DELHI, April 26 -- Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh will on Monday inaugurate and lay the foundation for key projects for seven coastal states and UTs with an outlay of Rs 255.30 crore under Prad... Read More


Pune court summons Rahul Gandhi in defamation case over his remarks on Savarkar

Pune, April 26 -- A Pune court has summoned Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a defamation case relating to his remarks on freedom fighter VD Savarkar. The court has requested that Rahul Gandhi be prese... Read More


CM announces Rs 10 lakh ex-gratia to kin of victims of Pahalgam attack, martyred soldier

Kolkata, April 26 -- Reaching out to grieving families, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday announced a compensation of Rs 10 lakh each for the kin of three Bengal tourists killed in the terror... Read More


Hanumangarhi's Mahant to visit Ramlala, breaking centuries-old tradition

Ayodhya, April 26 -- In a historic and unprecedented move in the religious landscape of Ayodhya, the incumbent Mahant of Hanumangarhi, Premdas Maharaj, will step beyond the traditional limits of Hanum... Read More


'All crops of farmers will be purchased on MSP if BJP govt is formed in Punjab'

Chandigarh, April 26 -- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said the Central and state governments are true well-wishers of farmers. This is proven by the fact that all crops of farmers in Haryan... Read More


CM announces interim financial aid for affected group C, D staff

Kolkata, April 26 -- Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced on Saturday that her government would provide interim financial assistance to the protesting Group C and D non-teaching staff on "h... Read More


Massive fire breaks out in Dhapa, none injured

Kolkata, April 26 -- A massive fire broke out in Dhapa, near EM Bypass, on Saturday, creating panic among residents as thick plumes of black smoke enveloped the entire area. Fortunately, no casualties... Read More