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PM Modi asks NDA MPs to organise 'Swadeshi Mela'

New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday asked the ruling NDA MPs to organise 'Swadeshi Mela' to promote indigenous products and make it a mass movement, stressing that self-relian... Read More


About 3 ex-MLAs from Assam join Congress

New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- Three former MLAs of Assam joined the Congress on Monday as the party expressed confidence that the state is going to witness a "major change" in the Assembly elections in 2026. ... Read More


Cal HC orders compensation, probe in Excise custody death

Kolkata, Sept. 8 -- The Calcutta High Court has directed the Bengal government to pay interim compensation to the family of a man who died in the custody of the Excise department, holding the state ac... Read More


'Enforce GR, start giving Kunbi certificates to Marathas before Sep 17'

New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- Quota activist Manoj Jarange on Monday demanded that the Maharashtra government implement a GR issued last week for issuing Kunbi caste certificates to Marathas before September ... Read More


Bathymetric survey of Rabindra Sarobar recommends dredging

Kolkata, Sept. 8 -- The first of its kind bathymetric survey of the 72-acre wide Rabindra Sarobar water body has recommended 'succession cutter dredging' at eight odd points where the deposition of se... Read More


EVM an aggregator of votes, can't be used in presidential, vice presidential elections

New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- Electronic voting machines (EVMs), which have so far been used in five Lok Sabha and over 130 Assembly polls, cannot be used in presidential, vice presidential, Rajya Sabha and s... Read More


India's unemployment rate lowest among G20 nations at 2%: Minister

New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- India's unemployment rate of 2 per cent according to World Economic Forum is the lowest among G20 nations, Union Labour & Employment Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Monday. T... Read More


Helios unveils festive line-up with 14 brands

KOLKATA, Sept. 8 -- Actress Ritabhari Chakraborty believes if someone cannot afford a classic car, then at least he/she should have a classic watch. "I'm a huge fan of watches, especially the classic ... Read More


Families torn between camps, wrecked homes

New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- The Yamuna may be slowly flowing back into its banks, but for thousands of families displaced by the recent floods, normal life remains out of reach. The struggle is not just abo... Read More


CEC gives tree-cutting nod for Barapullah Phase 3 flyover

NEW DELHI, Sept. 8 -- The connectivity between East and South Delhi is set to reduce with the Central Empowered Committee (CEC) granting tree-cutting permission required to complete the construction o... Read More