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Plan needed to tackle floods, will urge Centre, Jharkhand: Mamata

Banerjee said she will request the Centre to prepare a master plan to prevent floods.

Govt forms panel to draw framework for implementation of Assam Accord

The Assam Accord was signed in 1985 after a six-year-long violent anti-foreigners movement.

Int'l tourism may open by Oct 15, announcement soon: Shripad Naik

International charter flights account for a bulk of the foreign tourist footfalls to Goa.

For first time, Dubai Expo 2020 says five workers died on site

Expo previously said that its 200,000 labourers who built the site worked some 240 million hours in its construction.

UN committee to review Taliban credential issue to meet in November

Myanmar and Afghanistan were the only two countries out of the 193-nation strong General Assembly membership that did not speak at the just-concluded high-level UNGA week

Mumbai court asks Anil Deshmukh to appear before it on November 16

A Mumbai court while hearing a plea filed by ED against former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh, has ordered the NCP leader to appear before the court on November 16

Joe Biden vows to 'get it done,' but talks drag on $3.5 trillion plan

Biden pledged Friday at the Capitol to get it done as Democrats strained to rescue a scaled-back version of his $3.5 trillion government-overhaul plan and salvage a related public works bill

Delhi govt cancels recognition of private school over arbitrary fee hike

The government has also barred Bal Bharti School from taking any admissions from the new academic session in 2022 and maintained that the school will be allowed to complete the ongoing session

After CM's green flag, Mumbai Metro train trials to start early 2022

The Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (MMRCL) on Friday said it plans to start trial runs for the Mumbai Metro 3 line by early 2022.

Congress opposed to forcible religious conversion: Siddaramaiah

The Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka assembly, however, said those wanting to undergo religious conversion voluntarily should not be stopped

Won't arrest Param Bir Singh in atrocities act case till Oct 21: Maha govt

Singh was shunted out from the post of Mumbai police commissioner following the case of an SUV with explosives found near industrialist Mukesh Ambani's house

Centre to make Goa self-sufficient in next three years: Agri MoS Karandlaje

In a review meeting, Karandlaje said that the Centre is ready for all kinds of support to establish an integrated agriculture university in the State.

Lookout notice against Param Bir on inputs he may have left country: Patil

He said the state government was in touch with the Centre to find Param Bir Singh, who had levelled allegations of bribery against former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh

Aim of Swachh Bharat Mission 2.0 to make cities garbage-free, says PM Modi

PM Modi said that the journey of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan and AMRUT Mission so far is going to make every countryman proud.

Dubai's Expo opens, bringing first World Fair to the Mideast

Named Expo 2020, the event was postponed by a year due to the outbreak of the coronavirus last year

Democrats struggle to save Joe Biden $3.5 trillion bill, no deal struck

Late-night votes were called off, with action to resume Friday.

Scarlett Johansson, Disney settle lawsuit over superhero film 'Black Widow'

Terms of the agreement weren't disclosed, but both sides issued statements suggesting no lingering animosity, despite Disney's initially aggressive response to the actress's lawsuit

US very honest about its concerns on safe havens with Pakistan: Pentagon

The US has been very honest about its concerns with Pakistan for a long time about the terrorist safe havens along with the border areas of Afghanistan, the Pentagon has said.

Govt extends validity of motor vehicle documents till October 31

This will help citizens in availing transport related services: Govt

Install CCTV cameras to curb illegal sand mining in Goa: Bombay HC

The court has now directed the police to seize and destroy unregistered canoes and impound the trucks which illegally transport sand, and to install CCTV cameras at illegal sand mining sites.