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Modi Inaugurates Rs 1,660-Crore IIT-Bhubaneswar Campus, Commemorates 1817 Paika Rebellion
The Paika Rebellion, many claim, was the first war of Independence against the British.
Come April, Recharge Your Electricity Connection as Centre Makes Prepaid Meters Mandatory
The government hopes prepaid meters will stop electricity thefts and provide relief to the poor.
Srinagar Records Coldest Night in 11 Years, Water Supply Freezes at Minus 6.8 Degrees
The cold wave resulted in freezing of some water bodies, including the fringes of the famous Dal Lake here, and residential water supply pipes.
Four Die in Cloth Godown Fire in Mumbai
Four workers were charred to death in a fire that gutted a cloth godown in suburban Kandivli in Mumbai on Sunday.
As Trump and Xi Fight Trade War, India May Get to Fish in Trouble Waters Next Year
Throughout 2018, much of Asia has been surprised by the new and increasingly unpredictable dynamics in Sino-American relations.
Chhattisgarh Police Arrest 'Maoist operative' NGRI Official with Detonators
The operative, who was identified as N Venkat Rao alias Murty (54), was arrested by a team of local police in Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh when he was heading towards Rajandgaon town from Deori in Maharashtra on a motorcycle.
Mix of Old Hands and Newbies as 22 Ministers to Join Ashok Gehlot Cabinet Today, Vacancies Remain
All 22 legislators, whose names were finalised by Ashok Gehlot, Sachin Pilot and Rahul Gandhi, will take oath at 11:30am on Monday.
Hounded by Protesting Devotees, 11 Women Give Up Trek to Sabarimala Shrine
A group of 11 women from a Chennai-based women empowerment outfit, accompanied by police personnel, attempted to enter the Sabaraimla shrine on Sunday morning, but were forced to return.
Out of Jail, Tandoor Case Convict Says ‘Life is a Clean Slate Now’
Sharma says 90 percent of the population in Tihar jail are non-criminals, who committed crime at the spur of a moment. Admitting his mistake, he said he would focus on serving his aged parents.
Punjab National Bank Launches Special Card for Kumbh Mela
As 12 crore devotees are reportedly to participate in the Kumbh Mela, Punjab National Bank has partnered with the UP government to create a 'model digitization at this edition of Kumbh Mela.'
Army Court Orders Dismissal of Major General for Sexual Harassment of Woman Officer
The senior army officer has denied the allegations and claimed that he has been made a victim of the army's factional feud at the top level.
Nepal Army Chief to be Conferred with Honorary Rank by India in January
It is a customary practice between the two neighbouring nations to award the honorary title to each other's army chief. President Ram Nath Kovind will be doing the honours at an event scheduled to be held at Rashtrapati Bhawan.
Tata Motors Joins Hands with Zoomcar, Offers Tigor EVs for Self-Drive in Pune
Tata Motors had partnered with Zoomcar to deploy 500 electric cars.
Opposition Parties, Media 'Twisted' My Statements, Says Gadkari
The BJP stalwart had on Saturday said that nobody is willing to own up to failure unlike success and maintained "leadership should have the 'vrutti' (tendency) to own up defeat and failures".
Goa Congress Chief Claims Attack on Party Workers in Panaji Was Govt-sponsored
The workers of the BJP and the Congress had clashed occurred outside the Goa Congress headquarters on Friday during a rally on the Rafale issue.
Shatrughan Meets Lalu Prasad, Calls Tejashwi 'Bihar's Face and Its Future'
Accompanied by Congress leader and former union minister Subodh Kant Sahay, Sinha, the BJP MP from Patna Sahib constituency, called on ailing Prasad. Sinha said he has a familial bond with Prasad as both had stood by each other during good and bad times.