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An IMD official said northwest India division received 53 per cent less rainfall than normal, while peninsular India recorded 75 per cent more rainfall in September

Singh was attacked in Khag village and shot at in his residence in Dalwas. He later succumbed to injuries.

Deshmukh had earlier said that Patil, then an MLA, and his supporters allegedly carried out a "life-threatening attack" on the ex-serviceman, Sonu Mahajan, in 2016.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday offered a set of new silk cloths at the famous hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara at Tirumala on the occasion of the ongoing nine day Brahmotsavam festival, that began on September 19....

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday directed officials to explore the implementation of a low-cost technology developed by scientists of Indian Agriculture and Research Institute (IARI) here to manage crop residue across all farms in outer D...

Indian Super League: Kerala Blasters signed Vicente Gomez, who last played for Deportivo de La Coruna in Spain, for the upcoming season.

Kyiv (AP) President Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus has assumed his sixth term of office in an inauguration ceremony that wasn't announced in advance. State news agency Beltra reported that Wednesday's ceremony is taking place in the capital of Minsk, wi...

Three children and a teacher were killed and nine others injured when their school bus collided with a truck in central China's Henan Province on Wednesday, local officials said. The accident happened at 7:56 a.m. on a road near the Bailong village when t...

The Bombay High Court here on Wednesday directed the Goa government to fill the post of Lokayukta, lying vacant since the tenure of Justice P K Misra (retd) ended on September 17, within the next three months. A division bench of Justice M S Sonak and J...

While proponents are saying this is an urgent agricultural reform, the middlemen will be done away with and this is essential for the modernisation of agriculture, detractors say the government is opening the door for corporates and the interests of farme...

Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Wednesday said there is no shortage of oxygen in Delhi hospitals and that enough stock is available for the next six to seven days. The minister also the COVID-19 positivity rate in the national capital has plate...

The laser-guided anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) is likely to significantly enhance the fire-power capability of the Indian Army particularly along the frontiers with Pakistan and China, the officials said.

The Goa Lokayukta has directed that the state government or Director General of Police should take a disciplinary action against a police inspector for not filing a First Information Report (FIR) on a complaint of trespass and theft filed by a businessm...

Gupteshwar Pandey, a 1987 batch IPS officer of Bihar, was also quite active in leading the alcohol ban campaign by the government of Bihar.

Chicago (AP) A former US soldier who said an obsession with witchcraft led him to slay a Georgia nurse in a bid to lift a spell he believed she put on him is the first of two more inmates the federal government is preparing to put to death this week. Wi...

The West Bengal government has made adequate provision to meet the power demand in the metropolis and districts during the festive days of Durga Puja next month, which is likely to be a low-key affair amid the COVID-19 pandemic. "We are making a provisi...