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Assam CM Sarma expands Cabinet, 4 new ministers take oath in Guwahati

Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya administered the oath of office to four new ministers - Prasanta Phookan, Kaushik Rai, Krishnendu Paul and Rupesh Gowala

Took several tours of Odisha to speed up development work: Prez Murmu

Murmu, on the last day of her five-day visit to the state, was addressing a gathering here after laying the foundation for three new railway lines, besides a tribal research and development centre

Mahadev app betting case: ED attaches fresh assets worth Rs 388 crore

The ED has issued multiple such orders during this investigation and with the latest order, assets worth Rs 2,295.61 crore

BPSC exam row: Patna Police dismisses rumours about Khan Sir's arrest

The protesting students are demanding that exams be held in 'One Shift and One Paper' to avoid the normalisation process

SC forms special bench to hear pleas challenging Places of Worship Act

The three-judge bench will be led by Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna; hearing is set for December 12

Ex-SC judge slams 2019 judgement in Ramjanmabhoomi-Babri Masjid case

In my opinion, a great travesty of justice was that secularism was not given its due by these judgements, Justice Nariman said

1984 riots: CBI's reply sought on ex-councillor's plea to suspend sentence

A bench of Justices J K Maheshwari and Rajesh Bindal asked Additional Solicitor General Aishwarya Bhati to get certificates from jail authorities on the convict's conduct and behaviour

73 complaints against vulgar ads on private TV channels: Govt tells Parl

The minister said appropriate action is taken wherever violation of the Advertising Code

Pope Francis's visit to India likely after Jubilee Year 2025: Kurian

The Church is celebrating 2025 as the Jubilee Year of Jesus Christ's birth

CISF sets up 'quality control' unit to enhance civil aviation security

The new unit will bring about uniformity in civil aviation security procedures and training

Hotels in Assam not to host B'desh nationals till attacks on Hindus stop

There have been widespread protests in all the three districts of Barak Valley against the alleged atrocities on minorities in Bangladesh

Committed to providing school education to every section, says PM Modi

Union Cabinet approved the establishment of 28 new Navodaya Vidyalayas (NVs) in districts that are currently not covered by the Navodaya Vidyalaya Scheme

Why UK revoked honours of British Indian figures Rami Ranger, Anil Bhanot

British Indian leaders Rami Ranger and Anil Bhanot lose UK honours amid allegations of misconduct, sparking debates over free speech

Sam Pitroda's server hacked, hackers demand payment in cryptocurrency

The hackers have issued threats, demanding payment of tens of thousands of dollars in cryptocurrency

India's inclusive growth lauded by international community: K Subramanian

I think the Indian economy has been growing overall very well, said Krishnamurthy V Subramanian, Executive Director at IMF

UNGA declares Dec 21 as World Meditation Day in resolution co-led by India

India had in 2014 taken the lead in declaring June 21 as International Day of Yoga, has become a global movement now

Delhi's air in 'poor' category with AQI of 219, smog covers key NCR areas

Delhi's air quality worsened to the 'poor' category with an AQI of 219, smog blanketed NCR; authorities scaled down pollution measures from Grap-IV to Grap-II

BARC launches high-yield, climate-resilient varieties of wheat, rice

Developed using radiation-based mutation breeding techniques, these non-GMO crop varieties are set to revolutionise agriculture across

Kannauj Accident: CM Yogi Adityanath announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia

The state government will also provide financial assistance of Rs 50,000 each to those who sustained serious injuries

Himachal CM Sukhu announces 180-day maternity leave for home guards

He also announced establishment of drone stations at all district headquarters to enhance disaster management capabilities