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Akhilesh slams Modi over China visit, warns of rising dependence on imports

Lucknow, Aug. 31 -- Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's China visit, accusing the BJP of allowing India's dependence on Chinese imports to grow des... Read More


Upper house committee agrees to impose two-year cooling-off period

Kathmandu, Aug. 31 -- After prolonged deliberations, the Legislation Management Committee of the National Assembly has agreed on incorporating a two-year cooling-off period clause in the Federal Civil... Read More


India hopes Myanmar elections will be fair and inclusive: Modi to junta chief

India, Aug. 31 -- India hopes the upcoming elections in Myanmar will be fair and inclusive with the involvement of all stakeholders, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told the head of Myanmar's ruling junt... Read More


Kolkata Metro Green Line hits '1.9L daily readership'

Kolkata, Aug. 31 -- The Kolkata Green Line of the East-West Metro is witnessing a surge in passengers, with nearly 1.9 lakh commuters travelling on Thursday. The stretch between Sector V and Howrah Ma... Read More


Ripe for Malaysia to recognise right to freedom from corruption - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 31 -- Jayaram Jayalalithaa (born February 24, 1948, died December 5, 2016) was an Indian film actress and politician who served as the leader of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra ... Read More


Mamata hails state govt's food security projects as national model

Kolkata, Aug. 31 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday reaffirmed her government's commitment to ensuring food security, saying its initiatives have become a model for the country. Marking the ... Read More


TMC mobilises booth-level cadre to counter SIR 'threat'

Kolkata, Aug. 31 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC) may oppose the proposed Special Intensive Revision (SIR) politically, but on the ground, it has deployed a strategy combining administrative outreach w... Read More


Cricket under floodlights in Pulwama, Khelo India fest at Dal Lake: PM Modi highlights J-K's sporting achievements in Mann Ki Baat

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during the 125th edition of Mann Ki Baat on Sunday, lauded Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) for achieving two significant milestones despite the devastation ... Read More


N6.5bn Scandal: Activists fault judge's ruling shielding top Kano official from corruption probe

Nigeria, Aug. 31 -- Anti-corruption advocates have condemned a ruling by a judge of the Kano State High Court in Bichi, Musa Ahmad, accusing him of shielding a senior state government official from in... Read More


School Holiday: Punjab shuts schools till September 3 amid floods; Jammu on September 1 due to heavy rains

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- Punjab has announced closure of all schools till September 3, whereas Jammu has decided to shut them on Monday, September 1. This comes amid heavy rains causing widespread devast... Read More