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Indian family receives wrong body after mix-up in UAE
A bereaved Indian family in Kerala, grappling with the untimely demise of their relative in the UAE capital, has received someone else's body in a shocking mix up.
Nidhin Othayoth Kottaron, 29, died last week in Abu Dhabi. But instead of…
Raghunath Mohapatra, Sonal Mansingh nominated to Rajya Sabha
ONI Bureau: Renowned Sculptor Raghunath Mohapatra and noted Odissi Danseuse Dr. Sonal Mansingh were among the four eminent personalities, who were nominated to Rajya Sabha by President Ram Nath Kovind on the auspicious occasion of Ratha…
Punjab Police kill gangster in Himachal
Punjab Police on early Saturday shot dead a wanted criminal and arrested two of his accomplices in Himachal Pradesh's Bilaspur district after a brief encounter, said a senior police officer.
The encounter took place in Naina…
Over 3,000 Amarnath pilgrims head for holy cave
A fresh batch of 3,048 pilgrims left Jammu for the Kashmir Valley on Saturday to perform the ongoing Amarnath Yatra.
They left the Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas in an escorted convoy of 112 vehicles and headed for the Baltal and Pahalgam…
Amit Shah in Bihar, Breakfasts with Nitish Kumar
BJP President Amit Shah arrived at Patna in Bihar on Thursday and met JD-U chief and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar at breakfast.
Shah who is here to interact with party leaders and workers to design strategies leading up to the 2019…
Japan Floods toll reaches 200
The death toll from devastating floods resulting from torrential rains in Japan has increased to neared 200, a government official said on Thursday.
Nearly 73,000 army, police and fire brigade personnel continue to look for the missing…
Sindhi spiritual leader Dada Vaswani dies at 99
Dada J.P. Vaswani, a spiritual leader of the Sindhi community, died in Pune on Thursday, an official spokesperson said.
"Dadaji breathed his last at 9.01 a.m. today. He was 99. His body has been kept for final darshan at his ashram,…
Over 1,33,000 Pilgrims visit Amarnath shrine in 14 days
A fresh batch of 3,419 pilgrims left Jammu on Thursday for the Kashmir Valley to perform the annual Amarnath Yatra. An official said so far over 1,33,000 pilgrims have performed the yatra in the past two weeks.
"Since it began on June…
Aadhaar helped save Rs 90,000 cr, says UIDAI Chairman
India has so far saved over Rs.90,000 crore with the use of Aadhaar, UIDAI Chairman J. Satyanarayana said on Wednesday.
On an average, around three crore people are using Aadhaar every day and it is primarily used for ration, pension,…
Haryana tops States in per capita revenue collection under GST: Minister
Haryana has topped the states in per capita revenue collection under GST and has become fourth highest generator of e-way bills in the country, said Haryana Finance Minister Abhimanyu on Wednesday. The state, he said, has also widened the…