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'Will implement 52 recommendations on Clause 6 of Assam Accord', says CM

The Clause 6 of the Assam Accord states that appropriate constitutional, legislative and administrative safeguards will be provided to protect cultural, social and linguistic identity and heritage

Greenpeace India warns of poor air quality in Bengaluru, Mangaluru, Mysuru

The report, 'Spare the Air 2' flags serious health concerns as the average PM 2.5 and PM10 levels soar in 10 major cities of southern India

Bengal medical council issues show cause notice to ex-RG Kar principal

The 'show-cause notice' to Ghosh is a step before the council takes any decision on cancelling his medical registration

'Warrior Moms' urges health minister to act on air pollution, proposes plan

In a letter to Union Health Minister J P Nadda, the "Warrior Moms" also proposed the development of a "Health Action Plan" for each state to tackle pollution-related health issues

'Women in Cinema Collective' to soon propose code of conduct in Mollywood

In a Facebook post, the WCC expressed hope that all industry members would come in open solidarity and spirit to adopt a 'cinema code of conduct'

Multi-storey building collapses in Lucknow, 5 dead, several feared trapped

A three-storey building collapsed in the Transport Nagar area here on Saturday evening, trapping around a dozen people under the rubble, officials said.

Ex-RG Kar hospital principal had criminal nexus with co-accused: CBI

The CBI had arrested Ghosh, two vendors, and his security person for their alleged involvement in financial irregularities at the state-run hospital, where the rape-murder of a young doctor happened

Trackman's quick action prevents major train disaster on Konkan Railway

In a remarkable display of alertness and bravery, trackman Mahadeva averted a major train accident on the Konkan Railway line between Kumta and Honnavar.

Centre turned to Reliance's wildlife facility after cheetah deaths in Kuno

Kumar's letter said Project Cheetah was the first intercontinental reintroduction of a wild, large carnivore species with "no comparable historical precedent"

Anti-drone system deployed after attacks on civilians: Manipur Police

He added that army helicopters are conducting aerial patrols, and security personnel have been deployed in vulnerable areas

Portion of 2 roads in central, west Delhi cave in, traffic affected

Portions of two roads caved in at Janakpuri and at Karol Bagh affecting traffic in the areas, Delhi Police said on Saturday.

ED raids German company's subsidiary in case of fraud involving Rs 130 cr

Searches were undertaken at six locations in Pune, Maharashtra and Delhi-NCR on September 4, the central agency said in a statement

Ganesh Chathurthi celebrated with fervour, leaders join celebrations

A festive mood prevailed as people gathered in large numbers to offer worship in temples and grandeur marked the occasion with the installation of large Ganesha idols

29 people dead in Telangana due to heavy rains, floods: State chief secy

State Chief Secretary Santhi Kumari said 29 of the 33 districts in the state have been declared as flood-hit on the basis of rainfall recorded between August 31 and September 3

Durga Puja preparations continue despite protests over medic's murder-rape

A section of people, disheartened by the arrest of only one person in connection with the rape-murder case, have been advocating for a boycott of Durga Puja celebrations this year

Manipur CM calls emergency meeting with coalition MLAs after fresh violence

The meeting, scheduled to take place at the Chief Minister's bungalow, is expected to focus on critical decisions concerning the recent attacks on civilians by armed men from elevated hill areas

Puja Khedkar case: Ex-probationer sacked from IAS with immediate effect

Khedkar has been accused of cheating and wrongly availing Other Backward Classes (OBC) and disability quota benefits to ensure her selection in the service. She has denied all allegations

New Aadhaar applicants in Assam need to submit NRC receipt number: CM Sarma

Submission of the NRC application receipt number will not be applicable for the 9.55 lakh people whose biometrics were locked during the National Register of Citizens (NRC) process

Provided nearly 45,000 jobs to youths in 30-month tenure: Punjab CM Mann

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday said his government has given nearly 45,000 jobs to youths till now and they are making strenuous efforts to restore the pristine glory of the state.

Gorakhpur has become hub for education, health investments: CM Adityanath

Addressing the inauguration programme, Adityanath said that Gorakhpur has become the dream destination for education, health and investment in the region