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bengal sports min quits after messi fiasco; cm to hold charge

Kolkata, Dec. 17 -- West Bengal sports minister Aroop Biswas resigned on Tuesday amid mounting criticism over the mismanagement of football icon Lionel Messi's event at the Salt Lake stadium last week... Read More


Modi conferred with Ethiopia's top honour

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- India and Ethiopia on Tuesday elevated their times to a strategic partnership as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his counterpart Abiy Ahmed Ali discussed ways to ramp up coopera... Read More


4 minor thalassemia patients infected with HIV at hospital in MP

Bhopal, Dec. 17 -- Four children suffering from thalassemia were infected with HIV allegedly after receiving blood transfusions at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel district hospital in Madhya Pradesh's Satna,... Read More


Dense fog hits rail traffic, Prayagraj pax face long delays

PRAYAGRAJ, Dec. 17 -- Rail services across northern India were severely affected on Tuesday as dense fog led to major delays, with several long-distance trains arriving at Prayagraj Junction many hour... Read More


UP expressway speed limit to be capped at 80 kmph

Lucknow, Dec. 17 -- As dense fog wreaks havoc on expressways across the state, Uttar Pradesh Expressways Industrial Development Authority (UPEIDA) has decided to cut down the speed limit on them from ... Read More


Noida police arrest two for fake personal loan sanction letters

Noida, Dec. 17 -- Noida Police on Monday arrested two men for allegedly cheating people by promising quick personal loans and then extracting money from them on the pretext of processing and approval ... Read More


Diversion of 68ha protected Aravalli forest approved by env ministry

India, Dec. 17 -- The Forest Advisory Committee (FAC) of the union environment ministry has approved, in principle, the ex-post facto forest clearance for diversion of 67.68 hectares of Aravalli fores... Read More


Australia gunman had H'bad roots, left India 27 yrs ago

India, Dec. 17 -- Sajid Akram, the 50-year-old gunman killed during a terror attack he unleashed on a Jewish gathering in Australia, was an Indian national, the Philippines' Bureau of Immigration said... Read More


Bondi Beach shooting: Australia gunman had Hyderabad roots, left India 27 years ago

India, Dec. 17 -- Sajid Akram, the 50-year-old gunman killed during a terror attack he unleashed on a Jewish gathering in Australia, was an Indian national, the Philippines' Bureau of Immigration said... Read More


Fog fallout continues for second day at Delhi airport; over 500 flights delayed

India, Dec. 17 -- Despite the national capital recording only shallow fog in the early hours of Tuesday, operations at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) were impacted for a second con... Read More