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Centre Mandates Indian Standard Time As Single Reference For Official Use
Centre mandates Indian Standard Time as single official time for legal and administrative purposes.
Case Against Rahul Gandhi Over 'Casteist' Remarks On Uttarakhand 'Purification' Row
FIR registered against Rahul Gandhi over alleged casteist remarks during event in Uttarakhand's Haldwani.
India A "Vishwaguru, Not A Mahashakti": RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat In Toronto
RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat recalled historical and modern examples of India stepping up during international humanitarian crises.
2 Suspected Shooters Of Haryanvi Singer Ankit Balyan Killed In UP Encounter
Ankit Balyan was shot dead outside his gym in Uttar Pradesh's Shamli by four assailants on August 26.
Bandra Woman Runs Over 8-Year-Old Boy While Speaking On Phone, Arrested
The incident occurred opposite Jijamata Garden on John Baptist Road in the afternoon when Ansh Ravindra Gupta was crossing the road.
Assam Clears Rs 50,000-Crore Package For Women, Health, Roads, Schools
A substantial part of the package will go towards public infrastructure. The government has set aside around Rs 700 crore for upgrading nearly 1,000 high schools across Assam.
6 Killed, Several Injured After Bus Collides With Truck In Assam
The 26-seater traveller was travelling towards Guwahati from Nagaon when the accident occurred.
"Islam Superior," Says Karnataka Minister. BJP Demands Apology To Hindus
BJP spokesperson Ashok Gowda accused the minister and the Congress government of trying to appease "his voters".
Activist Manoj Jarange Sets Mumbai Protest Deadline, Devendra Fadnavis Reaches Out
Manoj Jarange is demanding immediate issuance of Kunbi certificates to eligible members of the Maratha community based on 58 lakh historical records, asserting that the community will not grant any further time.
Assam Government Approves Proton Beam Cancer Therapy Facility
The project is part of a wider capital expenditure plan covering healthcare, education, roads, power, housing, and industrial infrastructure, the government said.
Amid Alliance Suspense, Akali-BJP Student Wings Tie Up For University Polls
The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad or ABVP, affiliated with the BJP, and the Shiromani Akali Dal-backed Students' Organisation of India (SOI) announced an alliance on Sunday.
Bridge On Shimla-Kalka Toy Train Line Loses Foundation Due To Soil Slippage
The slippage, caused by incessant rain, undermined a section of the track between Koti and Gumman stations, leaving the structure exposed.
No Food Discussion, No Fatwas: VHP On Reports Of Satvik Food On Durga Puja
"We wish to clarify that we have issued no such directive. The Vishwa Hindu Parishad does not issue fatwas," VHP leader said
'No Strict Action': Akal Takht Leader Tears Into AAP Over Punjab Drug Issue
Jathedar Gargajj said those claiming that there are no drugs in Punjab are welcome to approach the Akal Takht, stating that they can be provided data on individuals from different villages who are battling drug addiction.
BJP Leader, 1984 Riots Lawyer Slams Party MPs Over Sajjan Kumar House Visit
Following the controversy, BJP National President Nitin Nabin summoned the three MPs and reprimanded them for violating the party's stated position on the 1984 riots, according to sources.
Nepal Flash Flood Speed Was 300 Kmph, Experts Warn Of A Second Deluge
Any fresh rockfall can result in a cascading impact across all three lakes. The only way to avoid it is a controlled release of water and there is no info that that is happening yet, experts said.
DNA Experts Reach Flood-Hit Nepal, Gujarat Team Ready For Identification
The Gandhinagar team will handle all incoming biological specimens and run DNA matching procedures around the clock as soon as the initial batches arrive from Nepal.
Bengaluru Techie Dead, Friend Hurt As Both Fall From 7th Floor After Dispute
Janani died on the spot, while Manichavelu survived after reportedly falling onto tree branches before hitting the ground.
4 Armed Men Killed In Police Shootout During Security Check In Meghalaya
Swapnil Pawar, Superintendent of Police, East Garo Hills, said police were first working to establish the identities of the men, after which their backgrounds would be verified.
