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NZ to lift oil exploration ban in Sept - Government

Wellington, July 31 -- New Zealand will reverse the ban on oil exploration starting in September to strengthen its energy security, the country's government announced on Thursday. "Operators will be ... Read More


Before and after quitting NDA, OPS meets Stalin, keeps alliance options open

Chennai, July 31 -- Before and after severing ties with BJP and quitting the NDA alliance, months ahead of the ensuing Assembly polls, ousted AIADMK Leader and Workers Righs Retrieval Committee outf... Read More


SP's Abu Azmi demands fresh investigation into Malegaon case

Mumbai, July 31 -- Samajwadi Party MLA Abu Asim Azmi has raised questions regarding the Malegaon bomb blast investigation and verdict, demanding clarity on the handover of the case to the National Inv... Read More


NIA court acquits all seven accused in Malegaon blast case

Mumbai, July 31 -- In a landmark verdict concluding a 17-year legal saga, a Special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in Mumbai today acquitted all seven accused in the 2008 Malegaon bomb blas... Read More


Kerala Police warns against misuse of 112 Emergency Number

Thiruvananthapuram, July 31 -- The Kerala Police have issued a warning that strict action will be taken against those who misuse the 112 emergency service number in the state. The 112 Emergency Respo... Read More


Khadi sales rise from 56pc to 65pc in Kerala, creates over 12000 jobs

Thiruvananthpuram, July 31 -- The production and sales of Khadi in Kerala witnessed substantial growth - rising from 56pc to 65pc in the last two years, resulting in the creation of over 12,000 jobs. ... Read More


RSS welcomes court's verdict acquitting all accused in 2008 Malegaon blast case

Nagpur, July 31 -- The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Thursday welcomed the verdict of a special NIA court in Mumbai acquitting all seven accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case. Describing it... Read More


Robbers arrested, sewing machines worth Rs 18.50 lakhs recovered

Kolhapur, July 31 -- Gokul-Shirgaon police arrested three persons, who broke open a company's shutter and decamped with several sewing machines and iron stands. The robbers had in total stolen items ... Read More


Congress legislature party meet held ahead of Jharkhand monsoon session

Ranchi, July 31 -- Ahead of the Jharkhand Assembly's Monsoon Session, the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) held a strategy meeting at the state Congress headquarters here. The meeting was chaired by... Read More


Jharkhand Chamber seeks 5-year license for sawmills

Ranchi, July 31 -- The Forest and Timber Sub-Committee of the Jharkhand Chamber of Commerce has demanded that sawmill licenses be renewed for five years instead of one. In a meeting chaired by Chambe... Read More