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300 astronomers from 64 countries to participate in IOAA

Chennai, Aug. 7 -- About 300 world's bright young astronomers will gather in Mumbai this month not to look up at the skies but to participate in the 18th International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrop... Read More


Bengal CM Mamata pays homage to Tagore on death anniversary

Kolkata, Aug. 7 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today paid glowing tribute to Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore on his 84th death anniversary, saying the poet lives every day of the yea... Read More


Stalin writes to EAM seeking release of TN fishermen arrested by SL Navy

Chennai, Aug. 7 -- Expressing deep anguish and concern over the continuing arrests of Tamil Nadu fishermen by the Sri Lankan Navy, Chief Minister M K Stalin today wrote to External Affairs Minister (E... Read More


Karuna remembered on his 7th death anniv

Chennai, Aug. 7 -- Rich tributes were paid to late DMK Patriarch and former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi on the occasion of his seventh death anniversary today. Chief Minister and DMK Pre... Read More


Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm over Bihar's SIR

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- Rajya Sabha was adjourned till 2 pm today due to continued protests by the Opposition demanding discussion on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar. In... Read More


EEPC India awaits quick US-India trade deal amid tariff concerns

Kolkata, Aug. 7 -- The Engineering Export Promotion Council of India (EEPC India ) today said the Donald Trump administration's latest decision to double the import duty to 50 per cent on Indian goods... Read More


Former Odisha Deputy Speaker Bibhuti Bhusan Singh Mardaraj passes away at 70

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 7 -- Former Deputy Speaker of the Odisha Legislative Assembly, Bibhuti Bhusan Singh Mardaraj passed away at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar. He was 70. A member of the royal famil... Read More


THRC urges suspension of MBB college lake inauguration amid ongoing case

Agartala, Aug. 7 -- The Tripura Human Rights Commission (THRC) has sought suspension of the proposed inauguration of the redeveloped Maharaja Bir Bikram College lake, under the 'Smart City Mission', c... Read More


Beneficiaries of 'Ladki Bahin Scheme' to be verified door-to-door amid fraud allegations

Mumbai, Aug. 7 -- In response to charges of irregularities in the Chief Minister's Ladki Bahin Scheme, the Maharashtra govt has decided to go beyond digital verification and conduct door-to-door inspe... Read More


Adani Power gets nod to build a greenfield thermal power plant in Bihar

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- Adani Power Ltd received a Letter of Intent (LoI) from Bihar State Power Generation Company Ltd (BSPGCL) to supply 2,274 MW power to North Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd (NB... Read More