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J&K CM chairs meeting to review relief work in flashflood hit areas

Srinagar, Aug. 22 -- Chief minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday chaired a meeting to review the ongoing relief and rehabilitation measures for people affected by the recent cloudbursts and flashfloods i... Read More


Devastated by fate, crowned by determination, Odisha's Rasmita Sahoo strikes gold at Khelo India Water Sports Festival

Srinagar, Aug. 22 -- Two road accidents had brought devastation in the life of Odisha's Rasmita Sahoo, but her gold medal in the women's 200-metre canoe singles at Khelo India Water Sports Festival 20... Read More


Saurabh Bharadwaj takes dig at BJP following SC revised order on stray dogs, says "rally of dog lovers was getting more support than the BJP's rally"

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- Following the Supreme Court's revised order on stray dogs, Aam Aadmi Party leader Saurabh Bharadwaj on Friday took a dig at the BJP, stating that the rally of dog lovers was gett... Read More


More PM Modi frequently visits Bengal, TMC's vote share will keep increasing: Kunal Ghosh

Kolkata, Aug. 22 -- Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's allegation of corruption and misrule by the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in West Bengal, TMC leader Kunal Ghosh doubled down in his attack agai... Read More


African studios bring culture and history to the world's biggest games fair

France, Aug. 22 -- Video game makers from around the globe have converged on Cologne for the annual Gamescom trade fair - the world's largest gaming event, where new products are unveiled and investor... Read More


Delhi assembly to mark 100 years of Vithalbhai Patel's election as India's first Speaker

India, Aug. 22 -- A century after Vithalbhai Javerbhai Patel etched his name in history as the first Indian Speaker of the central legislative assembly, the Delhi Assembly will commemorate the landmar... Read More


Lalu Yadav is desperate like 'Dhritarashtra' to place his son on throne: Giriraj Singh

Patna, Aug. 22 -- With months left for the Bihar assembly elections, Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Friday likened RJD chief Lalu Prasad to 'Dhritarashtra' (a character in the Mahabharata), who is "d... Read More


India extends UN Act privileges, immunities to International Big Cat Alliance

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- Government has extended privileges and immunities to the International Big Cat Alliance and its officials under the United Nations (Privileges & Immunities) Act, 1947, Union Envi... Read More


Modi inaugurates infra projects worth Rs.12,000 crore in Bihar as state gears up for polls

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated key infrastructure projects worth Rs.12,000 crore in Bihar ahead of state assembly polls later this year. Speaking in Gaya, he... Read More


Nigerian university bans 'sign-off' ceremonies, arrests defaulting students

Nigeria, Aug. 22 -- The Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (NAU) in Awka, Anambra State, has announced an indefinite ban on the popular "signing off" ceremony often observed by students after their final... Read More