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In a record-breaking attempt, an estimated 37,000 people took part in a yoga session at Rajpath in New Delhi on Sunday to mark the International Yoga Day, officials said. Ayush ministry officials said they had expected thousands of…

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday urged the Centre to deploy one more CRPF battalion on the Odisha-Chhattisgarh border to counter the movement of Maoists into the state. In a meeting with Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh in…

New Delhi, June 3 (IANS): Three oil tankers caught fire in Delhi, officials said. No casualties have been reported. The incident was reported from Transport Nagar area in west Delhi's Punjabi Bagh. "Twenty fire tenders have been rushed to…

New Delhi, May 23 (IANS): A conference of top commanders of the Indian Navy will start in the national capital on Monday. The second edition of the bi-annual commanders' conference will be held from May 25 to May 28, official sources said.…

New Delhi, May 21: Jharkhand’s newly appointed Governer Draupdi Murmu pays a short visit to cabinet minister for tribal affairs Juel Oram at his residence in New Delhi on Thursday evening. Both of them had a meeting which lasted about 20…

New Delhi, May 20 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived back here on Tuesday night after his six-day, three-nation tour that took him to China, Mongolia and South Korea. Modi, who left on May 14, spent three days in China. He…

New Delhi, May 17 (IANS):  A 25-year-old woman was gang-raped by five men in Defence Colony area here on Saturday night, police said on Sunday. Out of the five accused, police have arrested three while two are still absconding. The…

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) celebrated its 21st foundation day on Sunday. Urban Development Secretary and DMRC chairman Madhusudan Prasad, who was the chief guest at a function in New Delhi on the occasion, presented awards to…

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi, who returned home two days back after a 59-day leave of absence, on Saturday met farmers at his residence in New Delhi. Rahul Gandhi held discussions with farmers on the land bill. This was his first…

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik returned from New Delhi this morning after spending nearly a week in the national capital. Upon his return, Naveen told the reporters that he and his government will oppose any move of divestment of…