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HP Assembly defers business to hold debate on monsoon havoc

Shimla, Aug. 18 -- The Himachal Pradesh Assembly today unanimously decided to accept the notices given by members of the treasury benches and the Opposition pressing for an adjournment motion under Ru... Read More


DRG constable killed in Chhattisgarh IED blast; CM Sai vows to end Naxal violence

Bijapur, Aug. 18 -- A District Reserve Guard (DRG) constable was killed and three others injured today in an IED blast triggered by Maoists in the Indravati National Park area of Bijapur district, Bas... Read More


Rajasthan Minister to to seek permission for flying high drone for cloud seeding

Jaipur, Aug. 18 -- Rajasthan Agriculture Minister Dr Kirodi Lal Meena has sought intervention from Civil Aviation Minister KR Naidu for flying a drone at a height of 10,000 metre for a pioneering proj... Read More


SEC issues directives to update voter lists for rural polls

Chandigarh, Aug. 18 -- The State Election Commission (SEC) of Punjab has instructed all Deputy Commissioners to update voter lists for the upcoming general elections of Panchayat Samitis and Zila Pari... Read More


Rajnath dials up Stalin, seeks support for CPR in VP polls

Chennai, Aug. 18 -- Senior BJP Leader and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has reportedly spoken to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President M K Stalin and sought his support for the candidature of... Read More


Amid disruption over vote rigging allegations, Lok Sabha adjourned for the day

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Lok Sabha witnessed repeated disruptions today as Opposition parties raised strong objections and staged protests over alleged vote rigging in ongoing revision in Bihar voters li... Read More


Sonny Baker marks England call-up with Hundred hat-trick

London, Aug. 18 -- Sonny Baker marked his first England call-up with a hat-trick as Manchester Originals boosted their men's Hundred hopes by beating rivals Northern Superchargers by 57 runs at Old T... Read More


Maha: Shinde-led Shiv Sena launches 'Laadki Sun' scheme to curb domestic violence

Thane, Aug. 18 -- Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde announced that a new initiative called the "Laadki Sun" (beloved daughter-in-law) scheme will be launched by the Shiv Sena (Shinde faction) to cur... Read More


Jharkhand: Gangster Dablu Singh surrenders in Palamu

Ranchi, Aug. 18 -- Gautam Kumar Singh, also known as W Singh, surrendered before Palamu police on Sunday night. Singh, named in 37 criminal cases, is the first organised crime leader in Jharkhand to... Read More


Low pressure over BoB likely to intensify into depression, IMD predicts heavy rainfall in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 18 -- Several parts of Odisha are likely to experience heavy rainfall over the next four days, as a well-marked low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal is expected to intensify in... Read More