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Officials hold meet in Jalpaiguri to assess pre-monsoon flood risks

Jalpaiguri, May 20 -- A high-level flood control meeting was convened in Jalpaiguri on Tuesday, ahead of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's administrative review at Uttarkanya. The pre-monsoon preparedn... Read More


Portion of Atreyee River dam collapses again in Balurghat, sparks panic among locals

BALURGHAT, May 20 -- A portion of the low-height dam on the Atreyee River in Balurghat collapsed once again in the early hours of Monday, raising concerns among local residents. The incident occurred ... Read More


Will convey Pahalgam was not one-off incident: Ravi Shankar Prasad

New Delhi, May 20 -- Senior Bharatiya Janata party leader and former union minister, Ravi Shankar Prasad, who is leading a delegation of lawmakers to several European countries including the UK and It... Read More


Karnataka BJP chief slams Congress Govt over flooded Bengaluru, calls neglect of pre-monsoon prep "unpardonable"

Bengaluru, May 20 -- BJP State President and MLA BY Vijayendra on Tuesday slammed the Congress-led Karnataka government for prioritising celebratory events in Hosapete over essential pre-monsoon prepa... Read More


'India offers sustainable solutions': PM Modi at World Health Assembly

New Delhi, May 20 -- In his video conference speech to the 78th World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland, on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that the world's health hinges on how well... Read More


Delegations to seek support to push Pakistan on rooting out terror

New Delhi, May 20 -- The seven all-party delegations that will fan out to Africa, Europe, North America and West Asia this week will engage interlocutors on forging a united front for combating terror... Read More


'Mir Jafar', 'Jaichand': BJP and Cong exchange traitor barbs

New Delhi, May 20 -- The war of words between Congress and BJP over their leaders' statements on the Indo-Pak conflict intensified on Tuesday, with the ruling party calling Rahul Gandhi "modern age Mi... Read More


'One World for Health' reflects India's vision: PM

New Delhi, May 20 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed the 78th session of the World Health Assembly in Geneva via video conferencing and said that this year's theme, 'One World for He... Read More


Abhishek Sharma gives it back after Digvesh Rathi provokes him with send-off; umpires, Pant forced to separate them

India, May 20 -- Sunrisers Hyderabad opener Abhishek Sharma got involved in a heated altercation with Lucknow Super Giants spinner Digvesh Rathi during the IPL match on Monday. The SRH superstar didn'... Read More


Calcutta High Court division bench refuses to lift stay on supernumerary post recruitment

Kolkata, May 20 -- The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday declined to lift a stay on recruitments for supernumerary posts in the upper-primary sections of West Bengal's state-run schools. The decision wa... Read More