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Manipur police recover 80% of firearms looted during Ukhrul violence

Sixteen firearms looted by a mob from the Ukhrul police station in Manipur were recovered, police said on Saturday.

Manipur police recover 80% of firearms looted during Ukhrul violence
Updated On : 05 Oct 2024 | 11:24 PM IST

Kerala requests Centre to exclude inhabited areas from Periyar buffer zone

The CM called the urgent meeting, also attended by state Forest Minister A K Saseendran, to ensure this issue is considered at the National Wildlife Board meeting

Kerala requests Centre to exclude inhabited areas from Periyar buffer zone
Updated On : 05 Oct 2024 | 11:04 PM IST

Chhattisgarh CM opens military exhibition, encourages youth to join forces

Lauding the huge turnout for the exhibition being held at Science College ground here, Sai said the Indian Army is renowned globally for its discipline and efficiency and is regarded as best

Chhattisgarh CM opens military exhibition, encourages youth to join forces
Updated On : 05 Oct 2024 | 11:01 PM IST

Highlights: Protesting junior doctors say will fast unto death over Bengal govt's apathy

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Highlights: Protesting junior doctors say will fast unto death over Bengal govt's apathy
Updated On : 05 Oct 2024 | 10:01 PM IST

Buddhist leaders express gratitude to PM for granting classical tag to Pali

The Pali language is sacred language for Buddhists as it is the language of the Theravada Buddhist scriptures, known as the Pali Canon, which contains the core teachings of the Buddha

Buddhist leaders express gratitude to PM for granting classical tag to Pali
Updated On : 05 Oct 2024 | 9:44 PM IST

Amit Shah to meet CMs of 8 Naxal-hit states on Monday, will review security

Five Union ministers of the ministries closely involved with providing development support to the LWE-affected states will also attend the meeting

Amit Shah to meet CMs of 8 Naxal-hit states on Monday, will review security
Updated On : 05 Oct 2024 | 9:37 PM IST

Flood situation in Bihar grim with most rivers flowing above danger mark

In its bulletin, the Water Resources Department (WRD) said Kosi, Gandak, Bagmati, Budhi Gandak, and Ganga were flowing above the danger mark

Flood situation in Bihar grim with most rivers flowing above danger mark
Updated On : 05 Oct 2024 | 9:31 PM IST

Agitating Ladakh leaders to sit on indefinite fast, but yet to find a venue

Wangchuk had on Friday said he and other protesters from Ladakh would sit on an indefinite fast since they have not received any response from the government

Agitating Ladakh leaders to sit on indefinite fast, but yet to find a venue
Updated On : 05 Oct 2024 | 9:01 PM IST

Protest in Arunachal Pradesh against proposed 12,500 mw hydropower project

The protest, organised by the Siang Indigenous Farmers Forum (SIFF), was held in Geku village, opposing the preliminary study being conducted in the area for the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project

Protest in Arunachal Pradesh against proposed 12,500 mw hydropower project
Updated On : 05 Oct 2024 | 8:39 PM IST

Centre to fund 65% of Chennai metro Phase-2 project: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

The loans taken from multilateral and bilateral development agencies will be treated as the loans to the central government and will be provided directly to Chennai Metro Rail Ltd (CMRL) from the Cent

Centre to fund 65% of Chennai metro Phase-2 project: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated On : 05 Oct 2024 | 8:13 PM IST

Congress-NC lead but exit polls predict hung Assembly in Jammu and Kashmir

J-K Assembly elections exit polls: Voting in three phases in Jammu and Kashmir concluded on Oct 3, witnessing a 63.88% voter turnout

Congress-NC lead but exit polls predict hung Assembly in Jammu and Kashmir
Updated On : 05 Oct 2024 | 7:49 PM IST

PM Modi unveils L3 Mumbai Metro, laid stone for Thane ring metro project

The Elevated Eastern Freeway Extension from Chheda Nagar to Anand Nagar, Thane, will provide seamless connectivity from south Mumbai to Thane

PM Modi unveils L3 Mumbai Metro, laid stone for Thane ring metro project
Updated On : 05 Oct 2024 | 7:08 PM IST

Delhi minister, AAP leaders detained: What is the bus marshal row?

Around 10,000 bus marshals were terminated in November 2023 and have been protesting for their reinstatement

Delhi minister, AAP leaders detained: What is the bus marshal row?
Updated On : 05 Oct 2024 | 6:11 PM IST

Police detain Left leaders staging protest in support of Samsung workers

Samsung India said the company was committed to resolving the issues including wages, benefits, and working conditions by negotiating with the workers directly

Police detain Left leaders staging protest in support of Samsung workers
Updated On : 05 Oct 2024 | 6:08 PM IST

No use of bowing before Shivaji after destroying Constitution: Rahul Gandhi

Gandhi slammed the ruling BJP over the collapse of the statue of the warrior king at Rajkot fort in Sindhudurg district

No use of bowing before Shivaji after destroying Constitution: Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 05 Oct 2024 | 5:59 PM IST

Jaishankar's Pak visit will likely start better relation: Farooq Abdullah

To a question on whether there was any hope of the two neighbours resolving their differences, the NC president expressed hope the meeting would kickstart better relations among the two countries

Jaishankar's Pak visit will likely start better relation: Farooq Abdullah
Updated On : 05 Oct 2024 | 5:50 PM IST

DMRC Phase-3: Tughlakabad-Aerocity underground tunnel corridor completed

All necessary safety precautions were taken during the construction of the tunnel below the existing viaduct and built-up structures. Ground movements were monitored with highly sensitive instruments

DMRC Phase-3: Tughlakabad-Aerocity underground tunnel corridor completed
Updated On : 05 Oct 2024 | 5:00 PM IST

1,500 security personnel eliminate 31 Naxals in 48-hour op in Chhattisgarh

Maoist posters could be seen at some locations along the heavily forested and hilly stretch. To enter the area, considered a Naxal den, one has to cross the Indravati river at Chhindnar village

1,500 security personnel eliminate 31 Naxals in 48-hour op in Chhattisgarh
Updated On : 05 Oct 2024 | 4:47 PM IST

Govt extends term of RBI deputy governor Rao for another one year

All eyes are on Shaktikanta Das and Michael Patra, whose terms will come to an end in a few months

Govt extends term of RBI deputy governor Rao for another one year
Updated On : 05 Oct 2024 | 4:15 PM IST

Have lost our patience: SC to states on delay in ration card to migrants

The top court was hearing a suo motu case registered in 2020 after taking cognizance of problems and miseries of the migrant labourers during Covid

Have lost our patience: SC to states on delay in ration card to migrants
Updated On : 05 Oct 2024 | 3:59 PM IST