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Punjab farmers continue protest for second day, demand paddy procurement

Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh committee and Sanyukta Kisan Morcha (non-political) took part in the protest

Terrorist hideout busted in Poonch; 2 grenades, 3 Pakistani mines recovered

Earlier on October 20, a doctor and six construction workers were killed when terrorists attacked a tunnel construction site on the Srinagar-Leh national highway in Ganderbal district

FM Sitharaman urges G7, G20 members to boost support for African nations

Finance Minister Sitharaman participated in the G7 African Ministerial Roundtable on Saturday (local time), the Ministry of Finance stated

Evacuation drive launched in north Odisha as floods hit after cyclone

Water Resources Department engineer-in-chief C S Padhi said water level in Budhabalang was flowing above the warning signal but below the danger mark

RG Kar case: Junior medics hold mass convention, to hold rally on Oct 30

The West Bengal Junior Doctors' Forum (WBJDF) on Saturday organised the mass convention to strategise their next move to seek justice for the RG Kar victim and ensure that the state government fulfils

J&K Congress prez urges LG to include elected leaders in security talks

Earlier, a search operation was carried out in Tangmarg and several parts of Jammu and Kashmir as the Indian Army and Police intensified their searches to trace the accused in terror attacks

A institution can be improved, doesn't mean it is fundamentally flawed: CJI

The chief justice said unlike in other fields, the work burden of a judge increases both in terms of volume and complexity as he or she rises in the judiciary

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das gets top central banker award by US magazine

This is the second consecutive year that he has been ranked as the top central banker globally

Cyclone Dana: Zero casualty claims by BJP after storm not true, says BJD

BJD also claimed that four people died in the state due to the cyclone, which struck the eastern coast early Friday, triggering torrential rain and high-speed winds

Govt launches special nationwide drive against substandard helmets

Wearing helmets is mandatory under the Motor Vehicles Act 1988, but the widespread availability of substandard gear has undermined safety efforts

Day after investors lose Rs 6.8 trn, Rahul Gandhi flags stock market risks

In a video of a phone conversation with Pawan Khera, Gandhi described the stock market as a "space of risk"

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RSS calls for Hindu unity, endorses the spirit of 'batengey toh katengey'

Hosabale stressed that while the statement itself is not the focus, the spirit behind it is significant

Govt issues advisory to social media apps amid rising hoax bomb calls

The Government, in an advisory, reminded social media intermediaries that they are obligated under IT rules to provide information under their control or possession and assist investigative agencies

NGO seeks legal action against OTT platforms for explicit content

The Delhi-based NGO contended that OTT platforms violate several Indian laws, including the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and Information Technology Act

Ahead of Diljit Dosanjh's show, ED raids in 5 cities over illegal ticket sales

Tickets for Diljit Dosanjh's 'Dil-Luminati Tour' and the upcoming concerts of British band Coldplay in Mumbai sold out within minutes after being released to the Indian market

Lawyers must learn paying proper salaries to youngsters: CJI Chandrachud

He also recalled how he grew up listening to AIR bulletins in Hindi, English and Sanskrit with his parents, getting enchanted by the iconic voices

Next 15 days crucial to tackle air pollution in Delhi, says Gopal Rai

According to Rai, Punjab has shown a promising downtrend in the stubble burning incidents, with only 1,500 cases reported this year compared to nearly 5,000 cases in 2022

HM Shah to inaugurate new terminal at Indo-Bangla border crossing on Sunday

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate the newly- constructed passenger terminal and a cargo gate named as 'Maitri Dwar' at the India-Bangladesh land border crossing in West Bengal on Sunday.

MCD planning to propose ban on pigeon feeding spots over health concerns

They emphasised that the initiative aims to protect public health and reduce the risk of respiratory and other diseases linked to pigeon dropping