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Kavaraipettai train accident: Restoration work to be completed by Oct 13

Terming the collision as an unfortunate incident the railway said of the four lines at Kavaraipettai, the UP line and UP Loop line were expected to be restored tonight

9 killed after soil caves in at construction site in Gujarat, PM condoles

Five labourers were killed after soil caved in on them at a construction site in Gujarat's Mehsana district on Saturday, police said.

Police apprehends eight Bangladeshis for illegal stay in Karnataka

According to Udupi Superintendent of Police Arun K, the arrest came after one of the accused, identified as Mohammed Maniq, attempted to flee to Dubai from Mangaluru airport using a fake passport

Urged Centre to bring body of MP student from Russia: CM Mohan Yadav

Madhya Pradesh government started efforts to bring back the body of Kumari Shrishti Sharma, who was studying in Russia, to India, Yadav said in a post on X

Saurabh Bharadwaj alleges corruption in housing for poor, calls for probe

Bharadwaj alleged in a press conference that these DDA flats are being sold to ineligible individuals, undermining the very purpose of the initiative aimed at aiding the poor

Uttarakhand govt seizes land owned by UP strongman Raja Bhaiya's wife

The step is believed to have been taken in keeping with the Uttarakhand government's decision to bring strong land laws in the state

Two cases registered after tension rose during RSS procession in Ratnagiri

When RSS took out a procession (path sanchalan) in the area on eve of the Dussehra festival, people from a minority community shouted slogans that allegedly hurt religious sentiments, officials said

Injustice to K'taka in tax devolution, we will fight it out: DK Shivakumar

Karnataka got Rs 6,498 crore in the state-wise distribution of net proceeds of union taxes and duties for October 2024 when Centre released tax devolution of Rs 178,173 crore to the state governments

Delhi congestion tax: Vehicles may face peak hour charges at city borders

The Delhi government plans to introduce a congestion tax on vehicles entering the city during peak hours -- 8 am to 10 am and 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm -- at 13 major border entry points

PM GatiShakti: 208 infra projects of Rs 15 trn recommended for approval

The NPG has representations from various connectivity infrastructure ministries/ departments, involving their heads of network planning division for unified planning and integration of the proposals

Centre issues notification for CBI probe into Assam online trading scam

CMO also noted that the state government, under Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, has assured full cooperation to the CBI for a swift probe into these cases

VHP leader's murder: Pak-based terrorist among six chargesheeted by NIA

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday chargesheeted banned Babbar Khalsa International's (BKI) Pakistan-based chief Wadhawa Singh and five other terrorists in the murder of Vishwa Hindu Pa

Stop state funding to madrassas unless they comply with RTE norms: NCPCR

Report also said there was a lack of accountability in many madrassas, where physical safety concerns, such as poor infrastructure and cases of child rights violations, have been reported

NGT issues notice over civic issues faced by Gurugram Ward 16 residents

Bench, also comprising judicial member Arun Kumar Tyagi and expert members Afroz Ahmad and A Senthil Vel, said the report 'raised substantial issues' relating to compliance with environmental norms

PM Modi to virtually inaugurate Rewa airport in Madhya Pradesh on Oct 21

Union and state ministers, including Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, will be present at the inauguration programme in Rewa on October 21, it stated

New Haryana govt to be sworn in on Oct 17 in Panchkula, PM Modi to attend

BJP had indicated during the assembly election that Nayab Singh Saini, who replaced Manohar Lal Khattar as chief minister of Haryana in March, will be its choice for the top post if the party won

RG Kar case: Two more doctors join hunger strike as it completes first week

In a related development, two fasting junior doctors alleged that police have been exerting pressure on their family members to persuade them to withdraw from their hunger strike

Remark against PM Modi: SC to hear Shashi Tharoor's plea in defamation case

As per the cause list of October 14 uploaded on the apex court website, a bench of Justices Hrishikesh Roy and SVN Bhatti is slated to hear Tharoor's plea

Ex-batter Ajay Jadeja to start new innings as Jam Saheb of Jamnagar

The current Jam Saheb, Shatrusalyasinhji Digvijaysinhji Jadeja, has announced Ajay Jadeja, a member of the royal family, as his successor

Amit Shah praises organisation, greets RSS volunteers on foundation day

Shah said RSS is empowering every section by accelerating the work of social service and through its educational efforts, creating patriots dedicated to the country's welfare