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Kamala Harris' village in Tamil Nadu prays for her success in US 2024 race

After Biden's withdrawal, Kamala Harris has emerged as the Democratic nominee for the US presidential race. Post that, her ancestral village in Tamil Nadu started praying for her success

Union Budget 2024: Rahul Gandhi calls it a copy-paste 'kursi bachao' Budget

Budget 2024: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said the Budget 2024 document was copied from the Congress party's election manifesto

National Broadcasting Day 2024: History, significance, and future in India

National Broadcasting Day serves as a reminder of the legacy and significance of radio broadcasting as a mass communication medium. India celebrates this day annually on July 23

Elvish Yadav appears before ED for questioning in money laundering case

Elvish Yadav was summoned by the agency in the second week of July but he sought deferment of the summons owing to his scheduled foreign travel and professional commitment.

NEET-UG physics question: Experts say there is only one correct answer

More than 2.333 million students had taken the test on May 5 at 4,750 centres in 571 cities, including 14 overseas

IMD weather 2024: Red alert for heavy rains in Maharashtra, Goa, Gujarat

The IMD issued a Yellow alert for Mumbai and Thane on Tuesday and Orange alert on Wednesday for heavy rainfall. The red alert continues in Gujarat, Konkan, Goa, and West Madhya Pradesh for severe rain

Over 100 Indian cough syrup samples fail quality tests, linked to deaths

Some of these collected samples contained the same toxins found in cough syrups linked to the deaths of children in Gambia, Uzbekistan, and Cameroon

Connectivity boost: Mizoram's Bhairabi-Sairang rly project nears completion

Sabyasachi De, Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO) of Northeast Frontier Railway, said that this project, once completed, will be a game-changer in terms of communication and commerce.

IMD issues 'red' alert for Maharashtra; Mumbai flooded by heavy rain

IMD weather update: The IMD has predicted heavy rain for Mumbai and Thane, issues a 'yellow' alert for Tuesday and an 'orange' alert for Wednesday

280% surge in projects in wildlife sanctuaries, national parks in 2023-24

Union Minister of State for Environment Kirti Vardhan Singh also informed the Lok Sabha that a total of 957.25 square kilometers of forest area has been diverted for non-forestry use

NEET UG 2024: Court grants anticipatory bail to accused aspirant's father

The court said that if his son is evading arrest, it cannot be grounds for arresting him. He has been admitted to anticipatory bail

Pune court sends IAS Puja Khedkar's mother to jail, denies bail plea

Manorama Khedkar, mother of the junior IAS officer, was arrested for allegedly threatening some persons with a gun over a land dispute in Pune

India among top 3 countries in most significant forest area gains: FAO

The report, released on Monday, said that China led the world with the maximum forest area gain of 1,937,000 hectares, followed by Australia with 4,46,000 hectares, and then India

Kavitha played role in transfer of ill-gotten money for AAP's campaign: CBI

The agency has traced the alleged money trail during the excise scam showing the benefits accrued by South Group led by Kavitha

Heavy rainfall and technology outage aftermath delay 1,129 flights

IndiGo on Monday morning said that Mumbai is going to see increased rainfall, particularly until Monday night, with more anticipated in the coming days

News updates: Delhi court extends Manish Sisodia's judicial custody till July 26 in excise case

From Indian Army thwarting a major terror attack in Rajouri to Air India issuing full refunds for cancellation of flight due to Mumbai rain, catch all the latest LIVE updates here

Minorities comprise 15% of PMAY beneficiaries in urban areas: Govt

According to the minister, 173,350 houses have been sanctioned to Christians, followed by Sikh - 49,670 houses, Buddhist - 19,707, Jainism - 10,457, and Zoroastrianism - 1,127

Govts should renounce some powers to help improve governance: Eco Survey

Indian state can free up its capacity and enhance its capability to focus on areas where it has to by letting go of its grip in areas where it does not have to, the survey stated

SC stays UP Kanwar Yatra order asking shops to display owners' names

On Friday, Yogi government extended the directive across Uttar Pradesh, sparking a political uproar. It is important to note, however, that no formal order has been issued by the government thus far

Farmers to burn BJP's effigies on Aug 1, hold tractor marches on Aug 15

A joint statement issued by Samyukt Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) and KMM said farmers will march to district headquarters across the country and burn effigies of the ruling BJP on August 1