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Gujarat: 72 children forced into begging rescued in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Sept. 9 -- Authorities have rescued 72 children forced into begging and made to perform dangerous stunts on city roads, and booked 24 adults for forcing them into the illegal activity and o... Read More


India's share in global warming might be 0.05 degC, claims study

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- India's contribution to global warming stood at about 0.047 to 0.05 degrees Celsius by 2024, placing it below the United States, China, the European Union and Russia, but above s... Read More


Consider exempting Class 6 this year from 3-language policy, SC asks CBSE

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to consider exempting Class 6 students from its three-language policy for this academic year.... Read More


Marital rape pleas: SC set to begin final hearing after 3-week

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it would list for final hearing after three weeks a batch of petitions pertaining to the contentious issue of marital rape. The apex court is... Read More


India sends fresh tranche of aid to flood-ravaged Nepal

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- India on Wednesday sent a fresh tranche of humanitarian aid comprising 35 tonnes of relief material and equipment onboard a C-17 transport aircraft to flood-ravaged Nepal, offici... Read More


'All are treated equally': SC to complainant alleging delay in hearing defamation case against Rahul

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- All are treated equally, the Supreme Court on Wednesday said after the counsel appearing for the complainant in a defamation case filed against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi claim... Read More


Focus on sustainability, resource efficiency to benefit farmers: Mann

Chandigarh, Sept. 9 -- Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday called for closer collaboration with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) to accelerate sustainable crop residue management, stre... Read More


'Focus to open new avenues of global skills, employment opportunities'

Chandigarh, Sept. 9 -- A high-level meeting was held on Wednesday in Chandigarh under the chairmanship of Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini with a delegation led by Australian High Commissioner... Read More


'Govt plans ethanol blending beyond E20 amid FFV push'

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- The government is working to permit ethanol blending beyond the existing E20 level, enabled through flexi-fuel vehicles, Advisor to the Prime Minister Tarun Kapoor said on Wednes... Read More


Oil cos losing Rs 5 on petrol, Rs 23/litre on diesel as oil prices cross $100-mark

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- State-owned fuel retailers are losing Rs 5 per litre on petrol and Rs 23 a litre on diesel as fresh hostilities in West Asia pushed international oil prices above USD 100 per bar... Read More