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IMD weather 2024: Rain forecast for metro cities in India; check details

According to the IMD, no alert has been issued for heavy rainfall on Sept 19 and 20 across India, as the monsoon season nears its end. However, moderate rain is expected in many regions until Sept 25

CRPF launches 'Bhandars' in Manipur, offers essential commodities to public

Home Minister Amit Shah launched this initiative to provide goods to the people of Manipur at reasonable prices

India's zinc consumption to rise to over 2 mn tonnes in next 10 years

Globally, zinc demand is expected to grow by 43 per cent in solar power applications, with the wind energy sector set to double by 2030

'One Nation, One Election': Find out how India plans to vote simultaneously

The initiative, based on recommendations from a high-level committee led by former President Ram Nath Kovind, requires constitutional amendments and political consensus

NIA searches former MLC Manorma Devi's premises in Gaya over Maoist links

The case relates to the recovery and seizure of two booklets pertaining to CPI (Maoist) Magadh Zonal Sangathnic Committee

Export bans to subsidies: WTO nations inquire about India's agri policies

Nations including the US, UK, Japan, and Canada have sought answers from India about its continued export bans and other agricultural policies at the World Trade Organization (WTO)

Tharoor to lead external affairs committee; Digvijaya to chair edu panel

Channi, who is a Dalit, and Ulaka, who hails from a tribal community, were chosen by the party with social justice being the centrepiece of all recent appointments

RG Kar incident: Calcutta medical college superintendent questioned by CBI

The junior doctors have been protesting for over a month, seeking improvements in healthcare and working conditions

Fully committed to welfare of Janajati community in state: Tripura CM Saha

A mega blood donation camp led by CM Manik Saha was also organised by the Maharani Tulsibati Welfare Trust

Officials refused our demands: Junior docs after meeting Bengal chief secy

This came after junior doctors from West Bengal Junior Doctors Front met West Bengal Chief Secretary Manoj Pant to discuss their unfulfilled demands

'Not far from sending astronauts to moon': Scientists after Chandrayaan 4

Describing the Chandrayaan 4 mission, RC Kapoor, Astronomer & Professor, said that the Chandrayaan 4 is a lunar sample return mission and will be completed using 2 rockets

Stroke cases rising globally, air pollution, heat driving numbers: Lance

They added that over three-fourth of those affected by strokes live in low- and middle-income countries

Odisha govt okays Rs 45K cr investment proposals, promises 36K employment

CM Manjhi had set a target of attracting industrial investments to the tune of Rs 2.5 lakh crores in the coming 5 years

Goa CM launches GURU plan to boost innovation in biotech, tech sectors

Sawant informed that the GURU initiative had provided an investment of Rs 12.85 crore to establish state-of-the-art facilities

Soon, National Centre of Excellence for Animation on lines of IITs, IIMs

FICCI and CII representing the industry bodies will be partners with the government in setting up the proposed institute of immersive creators

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Indian Muslim woman supports CAA at UNHRC, emphasises humanitarian aspects

According to Rifat, the CAA addresses an urgent need by providing refuge and legal status to those who have historically faced persecution in their home countries

Grap period starts early to curb air pollution in Delhi-NCR region

GRAP is categorised into four stages: Stage I -- 'Poor' (AQI 201-300); Stage II -- 'Very Poor' (AQI 301-400); Stage III -- 'Severe' (AQI 401-450); and Stage IV -- 'Severe Plus' (AQI >450)

RG Kar impasse: Meeting of agitating medics with Bengal chief secy underway

The meeting with the Chief Secretary Manoj Pant started around 7.30 pm

Andhra Pradesh's nod to new liquor policy eyeing Rs 2,000 crore revenue

The previous policy, the white paper alleged, led to the non-availability of popular IMFL brands, which in turn caused an increase in sales of poor-quality brands and spurious substances