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Uttarakhand: Over 70 people evacuated after heavy rain and cloudburst; 16 still buried under debris

Rudraprayag, Aug. 29 -- Amidst relentless heavy rains and a devastating cloudburst in Rudraprayag district, authorities have evacuated over 70 residents from peril-stricken villages. The Mandakini Ri... Read More


Work to restore normalcy and clear road blockades on war footing: Himachal Chief Secretary

Shimla, Aug. 29 -- Himachal Pradesh Chief Secretary Prabodh Saxena held a review meeting to enquire about the situation of roads in Chamba and other districts affected by the landslides and floods her... Read More


"Like automobiles, India, Japan can recreate same magic in batteries, semiconductors," PM Modi says

Tokyo, Aug. 29 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday addressed the India-Japan Economic Forum where he spoke about India's deep economic ties with Japan. PM Modi also listed areas where both the ... Read More


PFI leader Abubacker seeks private hospital treatment; Delhi HC asks for medical report

New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- The Delhi High Court on Friday called for a medical report of PFI Leader E. Abubacker from the jail authorities as he sought permission for treatment in a private hospital. He is... Read More


"Whether you give permission or not, protest will happen": Manoj Jarange Patil warns govt on Marathi quota demand

Mumbai, Aug. 29 -- Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange Patil intensified his indefinite hunger strike at Azad Maidan in Mumbai on Friday, over his demand to include all Marathas under the Kunbi... Read More


Bihar: Rahul Gandhi, Tejashwi Yadav, Mukesh Sahani take part in Voter Adhikar Yatra in Bettiah

Bettiah, Aug. 29 -- As the Opposition's 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' entered its final stages, Congress MP and Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav and Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) chief Mu... Read More


Himachal LoP Thakur demands apology from Opposition over "abuses" hurled at PM Modi

Shimla, Aug. 29 -- Former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition Jai Ram Thakur hit out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, demanding that they immediately... Read More


Bharatiya Kisan Sangh urges govt to not extend exemption on cotton import duty

New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- The Bharatiya Kisan Sangh (BKS) has urged the Union government to withdraw its decision to extend the exemption on cotton import duty till December 31, warning that the move coul... Read More


India's exports to surpass last year despite tariffs: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- Union Commerce and Industry Minister, Piyush Goyal on Thursday said that despite tariffs India's export this year will be more than the last year. Speaking at the Curtain Raiser... Read More


"Looking forward to discussions to strengthen Japan-India relations," says Japan's PM

Tokyo, Aug. 29 -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday called for the strengthening of India-Japan ties upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit. "I warmly welcome Prime Minister Modi's ... Read More