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Jammu and Kashmir cloudburst: 12 bodies recovered from Kishtwar village; Omar Abdullah briefs Amit Shah | 5 points

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- At least 12 bodies have been recovered from the cloudburst-hit Chasoti village in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar area. Officials also said the toll could go up, after a massive clo... Read More


Uttarakhand CM Dhami wishes people on the eve of Independence Day

Dehradun, Aug. 14 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday extended his heartfelt greetings and best wishes to the people of the state on the eve of Independence Day. On this occ... Read More


Kishtwar cloudburst: Over 30 killed, 100 injured in Jammu and Kashmir village; PM Modi condoles deaths | 5 points

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- Over 30 people have been killed, and 100 others were injured after a massive cloudburst struck Chasoti village enroute the Machail Mata yatra, in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar. A ... Read More


CAG raps GNIDA for lapses delaying housing projects, leaving homebuyers in a lurch

India, Aug. 14 -- A Comptroller & Auditor General (CAG) audit found that key safeguards, such as requiring builders to open escrow accounts to ensure timely payments and project completion, were omitt... Read More


Uttarakhand government passes Uttarakhand Freedom of Religion (Amendment) Bill

Dehradun, Aug. 14 -- Taking a tough stand on illegal conversion, the Uttarakhand State Cabinet has approved the Uttarakhand Freedom of Religion (Amendment) Bill on Wednesday, under which strong provis... Read More


"Conspiracy being hatched to destroy legacy of Dharmasthala": Karnataka Deputy CM Shivakumar

Bengaluru, Aug. 14 -- Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday said that a massive conspiracy is being hatched to destroy the legacy of Dharmasthala as the allegations have surfaced o... Read More


Review: Three Days in June by Anne Tyler

India, Aug. 14 -- At 83, the Pulitzer Prize winning-American writer Anne Tyler is out with her 25th novel, Three Days in June. This story of a Baltimorean reaffirms her reputation for writing about fa... Read More


Partition Horrors Remembrance Day: Not a mere part of history, but etched in our national consciousness, says CM Pushkar Singh Dhami

Dehradun, Aug. 14 -- As India observes the Partition Horrors Remembrance Day on Thursday, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami noted that "This event is not merely a part of history but an e... Read More


Late ex-President Zail Singh's grandson rejoins Congress; 2 academics inducted

India, Aug. 14 -- Inderjeet Singh, the late former President Giani Zail Singh's grandson, returned to the Congress while the party inducted academics Ratan Lal and Ravikant into the party on Thursday.... Read More


Bilawal hits out at PM over delay in K4 project

Pakistan, Aug. 14 -- PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Wednesday criticised Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif over the inordinate delay in the K-IV water project, saying he had expected the premier t... Read More