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Bengali directors Srijit Mukherjee, Kaushik Ganguly get national film award

Bengali film directors Srijit Mukherji and Kaushik Ganguly on Monday received National Awards in different categories for their films 'Gumnaami' and 'Jyesthoputro' respectively

Faridkot court orders Dera Sacha Sauda chief's presence before it on Oct 29

A court in Punjab's Faridkot on Monday ordered the production of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim, serving a life term in a Rohtak jail in Haryana, before it on October 29

EU says war rhetoric unacceptable after Polish PM's comment

The European Union's executive told Poland Monday that there is no place for rhetoric referring to war among EU partners

West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar admitted to AIIMS

He has been diagnosed with malaria and admitted to old private ward at the main AIIMS.

No permission for Sunburn EDM festival yet: Goa Tourism Minister

The Minister said the file was still pending with Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, adding that festivals like Sunburn would help attract the "richest tourists" to the coastal state.

Aryan case: NCB witness' bribe allegations sparks off Maha political storm

An affidavit by one of its "independent witnesses" alleging threats and bribe ignited a political storm in Maharashtra on Sunday and raised questions on NCB's credibility

Kashmir: Apple orchards suffer extensive damage as snowfall, rains hit life

Parts of Kashmir received snowfall and plains were lashed by heavy rains on Saturday

'Not your production house': Ananya reprimanded at NCB for arriving late

Actor Ananya Panday was reportedly reprimanded by Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) Mumbai zonal director Sameer Wankhede for her arriving late at the probe agency's office on Friday.

J&K administration issues fresh guidelines for Mata Vaishno Devi pilgrims

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has set fresh guidelines to regulate pilgrims at Vaishno Devi temple to prevent the spread of COVID-19 pandemic

Onion prices not 'extraordinarily high'; no case for banning exports: Govt

Buffer stocks are being released to cool down the prices further, Union Food Secretary Sudhanshu Pandey said

Struggling Chinese developer Evergrande makes bond payment: Report

Evergrande Group's struggle to reduce its 2 trillion yuan (USD 310 billion) of debt to comply with tighter official curbs on borrowing has prompted fears a default might trigger a financial crisis.

China vows no concessions on Taiwan after Joe Biden comments

China on Friday said there is no room for compromise or concessions over the issue of Taiwan, following a comment by Joe Biden that the US is committed to defending the island if it is attacked

Gauri Lankesh murder: SC restores KCOCA charges against accused

Supreme Court restored charges under the Karnataka Control of Organised Crimes Act (KCOCA) against one of the accused in the journalist Gauri Lankesh murder case by setting aside the high court order

Actor Ananya Panday appears before NCB to record statement

Ananya's father Chunky Panday accompanied her to the NCB office located at Ballard Estate in south Mumbai, where they reached around 4 pm.

Yogi questions Akhilesh Yadav meeting father of Delhi violence accused

UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday questioned a recent meeting between the father of student leader Umar Khalid, an accused in the Delhi violence case, and SP President Akhilesh Yadav

Global shares decline after Evergrande sale deal called off

Global shares were mostly lower Thursday, after major Chinese property developer Evergrande said a plan to sell its property management arm to a smaller rival had fallen through

Biden's ambassador pick emphasises US strengths in countering China

US President Joe Biden's pick for ambassador to Beijing has told lawmakers considering his nomination that Americans should "have confidence in our strength when dealing with the rise of China

62.2% death row prisoners diagnosed with at least one mental illness: Study

The report which was released after five years of research also established correlations between conditions of incarceration and ill-health.

PM Modi showers praise on Khattar in big boost to Haryana CM

The BJP team under Khattar has laid down a foundation for Haryana with its long term vision, and this is going to be a big strength for the state, he added.

Congress stages state-wide protest in Assam over price rise

The Congress on Thursday staged a state-wide protest in Assam over the alleged failure of the BJP-led government to check the rise of prices of fuel and other essential commodities.