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Eight killed in mishap at firecracker manufacturing unit in Andhra Pradesh

"Eight people, including two women, died, and seven others were injured in the fire accident. While the injured are being shifted to hospitals, further details are awaited," State Home Minister said

Agreement signed between Sanchi and NDDB; HM Amit Shah attends event

To increase milk production, unorganized milk sellers will be linked to new cooperative societies

Cooperative movement suffered due to policy inaction in past: Amit Shah

Addressing a state-level cooperative conference in Bhopal, Shah said the erstwhile governments never considered bolstering the cooperative sector

AAIB to launch detailed data analysis system for aircraft incidents

Coming under the civil aviation ministry, AAIB is responsible for classification of safety occurrences involving aircraft operating in the Indian airspace into accidents, serious incidents

Committed to welfare of Dalits, upper castes alike: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

Speaking at an event organised by JD(U) on the eve of Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar's birth anniversary, Nitish Kumar urged people from all communities to foster unity

CM Himanta discusses Rs 50K cr investment plans for Assam with Jeet Adani

Sarma said the state government was expecting that the proposals given by the Adani Group for investment in various sectors would become a reality soon

Karnataka govt to not take hasty decision on caste census, says Shivakumar

He said the cabinet will go through the report and discuss it, and will do justice to all based on the facts

Parliamentary panel recommends independent survey, revamp of MGNREGS

Parliamentary Standing Committee on Rural Development and Panchayati Raj have recommended increasing the number of days of work under the scheme to 150

Andhra kicks off Rs 65K cr Amaravati project, invites PM Modi for launch

After a five-year lull between 2019 and 2024, the Andhra Pradesh government under Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has revived the Amaravati project

Murshidabad Waqf protests: 150 held over violence, central forces deployed

Violence over Waqf Act rocks Murshidabad as Calcutta High Court directs immediate deployment of central forces in the area

Tourism accounts for 10% of Sikkim's GSDP, has growth scope: CM Tamang

He said his government is focused on eco-tourism, cultural tourism, and community-based models that empower local economies

Battle against Naxals in final phase, says Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren

Soren and Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar paid floral tributes to the mortal remains of jawan, Sunil Dhan, who lost his life in an IED blast in West Singhbhum district

PM Modi, leaders honour Jallianwala Bagh 'martyrs' on 106th anniversary

Several other leaders also remembered the victims and the impact of the brutal massacre, which took place on April 13, 1919, during British colonial rule

Govt plans ₹10 trn push to rewire highways to match US standard: Gadkari

He said the Centre is working to transform the country's infrastructure drastically in the next two years so that it matches the best in the world

Congress cries 'political bias' after ED acts on National Herald properties

On Saturday, the ED confirmed that notices were served on April 11 to property registrars in Delhi, Mumbai, and Lucknow, directing them to take over AJL assets under the PMLA

12 more held in violence over Waqf Act in West Bengal's Murshidabad: Police

No new incident of violence was reported from anywhere in the Muslim-majority district, with security forces keeping a close vigil

Caste census report recommends 51% quota for backward classes in Karnataka

Report cited the example of Tamil Nadu and Jharkhand, which are providing 69 and 77 per cent reservations respectively as per the backward class population

Siachen Day: Indian Army honours bravehearts of world's highest battlefield

The day marks the historic launch of Operation Meghdoot in 1984, when the Indian Army established full control over the Siachen Glacier

Delhi sees pleasant weather, AQI improves; heatwave to return next week

India Meteorological Department (IMD) expects the weather to remain pleasant in Delhi with very light rain or drizzle, accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning, and strong surface winds