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Independence Day 2024: Top 6 creative patriotic DIY home decor ideas

Independence Day is an occasion to celebrate India's freedom from the British regime, and on this day, people decorate their houses to create a festive atmosphere. Here are the 6 DIY home decor ideas

Travel surge expected during I-Day long weekend: Industry experts

The booking platform looked at search sessions between 28 July-31-July, with check-in dates between 15 August-19 August and 24 August-26 August

HC orders media houses to take down defamatory videos against RS MP Reddy

The high court in its observation expressed displeasure over the spreading of rumours, especially when it has the potential to affect the dignity of a woman and the reputation of a person

Doctor rape-murder: CBI team reaches Kolkata, begins probe into case

CBI team, which comprises medical and forensic experts, will visit the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital's seminar hall where the body of the trainee doctor was found

Assam medical college draws flak on advisory for women, withdraws memo

Assam's Silchar Medical College and Hospital issued an advisory stating that women should 'graciously interact with the public to avoid unnecessary attention from unscrupulous people'

SC order allowing states to collect past dues to hurt miners: Govt official

India's Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed state governments to collect mining companies' tax dues pending from April 1, 2005

US Consulate Kolkata offers fastest visa issuance for your ticket to the US

The US Consulate in Kolkata is currently the fastest in India for issuing visas for holiday or business travel, averaging just 24 days. Chennai ranks last

SC allows states to seek refund of royalties on minerals from Centre

The court ruled that the payment of these demands shall be staggered in instalments over a period of 12 years, commencing from April 1, 2026

Arunachal's capital, Itanagar to get ropeway, electric buses soon

The IMC is engaging with companies based in Hyderabad and Gujarat to finalise the project, he said

Heavy rain continues in parts of Rajasthan with Ajmer wettest, alert issued

The department has issued an alert for very heavy rainfall in Jaipur, Jhunjhunu, Sikar, and Nagaur districts

Microplastics in all Indian salt, sugar brands: How much are you consuming?

A test carried out on 10 types of salt and five types of sugar, purchased from online and local markets in India, showed the presence of microplastics in all samples

Kolkata medic rape-murder: AIIMS, Safdarjung doctors to continue strike

Resident Doctors' Associations of AIIMS, VMMC and Safdarjung Hospital, Ram Manohar Lohia, and Indira Gandhi Hospital continued the strike for a third day on the trot, shutting down OPDs, OTs, and ward

CM Dhami pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi; flags off cleanliness drive

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi ahead of Independence Day

Mumbai-bound AI flight suffers bird-hit at Goa airport, take-off aborted

Air India flight with 116 passengers on board was scheduled for Mumbai from Goa International Airport, when the incident took place at 6.45 am, after which smoke started emanating from its engine

Medical svcs disrupted in Raj govt hospitals as resident docs go on strike

However, senior doctors have been engaged in OPDs in order to ensure smooth functioning

Mining operators face setback as SC permits retrospective state levies

The Supreme Court specified that payment for tax demands, which can be retrospectively applied from April 2005, should be staggered in instalments over a 12-year period, beginning from April 1, 2026

IMD weather today: Orange alert for heavy rainfall in many parts of India

For this week, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued rain warnings in a number of states. Also, a yellow alert was issued for Delhi for moderate rainfall until Thursday

I-Day 2024: Jammu attacks, Trump assassination bid amplify focus on Delhi

Officials have received certain inputs on the possibility of anti-India elements making plans to target high-profile dignitaries, establishments, iconic places with significant crowd gatherings

Ahead of I-Day, PM Modi, Amit Shah pay homage to victims of partition

Union Ministers Sarbananda Sonowal and Dr. Jitendra Singh also took to X to remember those who suffered due to Partition and to pay their respects

Communal hate claims by diaspora at Ram Mandir tableau at India Day parade

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya in January this year