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BJP’s Biswabhandu Sen elected Tripura Deputy Speaker
Congress-turned-BJP legislator Biswabhandu Sen was on Thursday was elected the Deputy Speaker of the Tripura assembly unopposed.
After question hour, Speaker Rebati Mohan Das announced the election of Sen to the post as no other…
Oli inaugurates Nepal-China Friendship Run in Beijing
Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli inaugurated a Nepal-China "friendship run" here on Thursday to showcase the warm ties between the two countries.
The Nepal Embassy and China's General Administration of Sports jointly organised the…
Kolkata gets Country’s first Transgender OT Technician
Breaking new ground, Kolkata's Jiya Das has become the first transgender Operation Theatre technician in an Indian hospital, but theatre artists and actors from the community still face discrimination in the culture-loving city, say…
Kota in Rajasthan creates World record with 2 lakh people performing Yoga
Kota in Rajasthan established a world record on Thursday when around two lakh people performed yoga at one place on the occasion of the International Yoga Day.
The event took place in the presence of yoga guru Baba Ramdev and Chief…
15 killed in Madhya Pradesh Road accident
Fifteen persons, including seven women, were killed early on Thursday when a jeep collided with a tractor in Madhya Pradesh's Morena district, police said.
The accident occurred when the jeep carrying members of a family to a funeral…
Separatist shutdown hits life in Kashmir Valley
A shutdown called by separatists affected life across the Kashmir Valley on Thursday.
The Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL), a grouping of separatists headed by Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umer Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik, called for…
Rajnath, Naik, Yogi lead Yoga Day celebrations in UP
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday led hundreds of yoga enthusiasts as they practiced 'asanas' on the fourth edition of the International Yoga Day here.…
Rajasthan CM, Ramdev to celebrate Yoga Day with 2 lakh
Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje and yoga guru Baba Ramdev will practice yoga in Kota along with around 2 lakh people on the International Yoga Day on Thursday.
The Chief Minister on Wednesday appealed to the people of the state…
Modi had indeed married me, he is Ram for me: Jashodaben
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's estranged wife Jashodaben on Wednesday expressed her shock over Madhya Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel's statement in a leading Gujarati daily that Modi was unmarried.
"I am surprised over Anandiben…
CEA Arvind Subramanian quits, to head back to US for research, writing
Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian, who succeeded the high-profile Raghuram Rajan in the Finance Ministry in 2014, has quit the government with plans to go back to the US for research and writing.
The news about Subramanian…