When rapes, sexual abuse of women at shelter homes will stop
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court of India oday expressed serious concern over recent cases of rape and sexual abuse of...
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Half of Kerala reels under floods as 29 die, 54,000 are homeless
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Dam reservoirs and rivers overflowed, sections of highways collapsed and homes were swept away in severe flooding in more...
Nitish Kumar flags off power projects worth over Rs 7500 crore
PATNA: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today flagged off power projects worth over Rs 7,500 crore and expressed confidence that...
Andhra Pradesh sanctions Rs 2,564 crore for development of tribal pockets
VISAKHAPATNAM: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu today announced sanction of Rs 2,564 crore for development of tribal pockets...
Assam to boost land, air, water transport
GUWAHATI: Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal today said the state government is committed to strengthen communication via land, air and...
DCW asks WCD ministry, Social Welfare department to give details of shelter homes in Delhi
NEW DELHI: The Delhi Commission for Women has sought details of shelter homes running in the city from the Women...
Rains claim 26 lives in Kerala; Scores of dams opened
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Heavy rains pounding Kerala triggered a series of landslides in the hilly Idukki district and northern parts, killing 26...
Indian Army pays tributes to major and three soldiers who martyred in Gurez gunbattle
NEW DELHI: The Army today paid floral tributes to four of its personnel, including a Major, who lost their lives...
Indian Railways announces 2 more exam special trains
NEW DELHI: A day after announcing special trains for its computer-based exam, the railways said today that two more trains...
Mahatma Gandhi wanted Muhammad Ali Jinnah as Prime Minister of India, but Jawaharlal Nehru refused
NEW DELHI: Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama today said Jawaharlal Nehru had a "self-centred attitude" to become India's first prime...
