Farmers begin march from Thane to Mumbai for land rights, loan waiver
Mumbai | Demanding compensation for drought and the transfer of forest rights to tribals, thousands of farmers and tribals began a two-day march from Thane to...
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PMO refuses to share details of corruption complaints against ministers
New Delhi | The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has refused to share details of alleged corruption complaints received against Union ministers, saying providing such information “may...
Rape case filed against Alok Nath after complaint by writer-producer
Mumbai | A rape case was registered against actor Alok Nath by the Mumbai Police on a complaint filed by a writer-producer, who had accused him...
Cabinet in process of tabling report on Maratha quota in House: Maharashtra government
Mumbai | The Maharashtra government told the Bombay High Court Wednesday that it was in the process of tabling the State Backward Class Commission’s recommendations on...
President Ram Nath Kovind arrives in Australia for talks
Melbourne | President Ram Nath Kovind arrived in Australia on Wednesday on a three-day visit, becoming the first-ever Indian head of state to visit the...
Odisha House passes resolution seeking 33 percent reservation for women in state assemblies, Parliament
Bhubaneswar | The Odisha Assembly has unanimously passed a resolution seeking 33 percent reservation for women in legislative assemblies and Parliament. The resolution, moved by Chief...
Naxals, tribals in Maharashtra turn to education for better future
Gadchiroli | Surrendered Naxals and many tribals who dropped out of schools here in Maharashtra are now realising the importance of education in life and resuming...
Sikkim increases forest cover by over 4 percent since 1993: CM Chamling
Gangtok | A plethora of initiatives for preserving biodiversity in Sikkim such as spreading mass awareness and adopting an eco-friendly policy has led to an increase...
Sacrilege cases: Actor Akshay Kumar appears before Punjab Police SIT
Chandigarh | Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar Wednesday appeared before the Special Investigation Team (SIT) of Punjab Police, which is probing the 2015 police firing incidents at...
Senior Congress leader M I Shanavas passes away
Thiruvananthapuram | Senior Congress leader M I Shanavas, passed away early Wednesday at a private hospital in Chennai, Tamil Nadu after a prolonged illness. He was...