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Post SC order, plea in Cal HC seeks expedited hearing of MGNREGA cases

Kolkata, Oct. 28 -- A day after the Supreme Court upheld the Calcutta High Court's directive asking the Centre to resume payments under the MGNREGA 100 Days' Work scheme in West Bengal, Paschimbanga K... Read More


'Centre tormenting citizens': Mamata blames BJP for Panihati man's suicide

Kolkata, Oct. 28 -- A 57-year-old man from Panihati, North 24-Parganas, allegedly committed suicide, leaving behind a note saying "NRC is responsible," prompting Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to laun... Read More


Vijay meets kin of Karur victims in seaside resort

Chennai, Oct. 28 -- 31 aggrieved families of victims of the September 27 stampede in Karur met actor-politician and Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam chief Vijay at a private resort in Mamallapuram, near Chenna... Read More


Andhra gears up as Cyclone Montha nears Kakinada coast; CM monitors preparations

Hyderabad, Oct. 28 -- As Cyclone Montha is expected to break land near Andhra Pradesh's Kakinada district on Tuesday, several coastal districts on Monday witnessed strong winds accompanied by heavy ra... Read More


Union Cabinet approves terms of reference for 8th Pay Commission

New Delhi, Oct. 28 -- The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved the Terms of Reference (ToR) for the 8th Central Pay Commission, paving the way for a review of pay, allowances, and pension structures that... Read More


BNP urges retention of existing rules on symbols for electoral alliances

Dhaka, Oct. 28 -- BNP on Tuesday called for the retention of the previous provisions under the Representation of the People Order (RPO) regarding the use of election symbols in alliance-based polls. ... Read More


India, Japan strengthen naval cooperation as INS Sahyadri makes port call at Sasebo

Sasebo, Oct. 28 -- The Indian Navy's indigenously built Shivalik-class guided missile stealth frigate INS Sahyadri received a warm welcome upon its arrival at Sasebo. The Indian Navy ship, commanded ... Read More


Tata Trusts faces internal rift as Noel Tata-led group blocks Mehli Mistry's reappointment

New Delhi, Oct. 28 -- A sharp division has emerged within the Tata Trusts after chairman Noel Tata and two trustees close to him opposed the reappointment of businessman Mehli Mistry, a long-time conf... Read More


"He is very clear with his plans": Suryakumar Yadav backs Shivam Dube's bowling

Canberra, Oct. 28 -- India's T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav has expressed strong confidence in all-rounder Shivam Dube's bowling abilities, commending his preparation, clarity of thought, and adaptabil... Read More


Himachal's human development index higher than national average: CM Sukhu cites report

Shimla, Oct. 28 -- The average Human Development Index (HDI) of Himachal Pradesh is 0.78, which is higher than the National average of 0.63, according to the Himachal Pradesh Human Development Report ... Read More