NPP withdraws support to BJP
The National People's Party (NPP) on Sunday withdrew support to the BJP-led government in violence-hit Manipur, claiming that the N Biren Singh dispensation has "completely failed to resolve the crisis and restore normalcy" in the Northeastern state. The NPP has 7 MLAs in the 60-member Manipur assembly. In the last few...
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Manipur volatile, HM monitoring state
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CJI expresses concern over exodus of young talent
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US returns over 1,400 Indian antiques
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JNU becomes first univ to introduce Indian knowledge traditions course
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PM Modi leaves for three-nation tour, G20 summit
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Temperature dips, AQI & challans rise in NCR
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PM announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia
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Prohibitory orders clamped in Imphal
Protesters stormed the residences of two ministers and three MLAs in Manipur’s Imphal on Saturday, demanding justice for the murder of three persons in Jiribam district, police said. The mob attacks on legislators’ houses prompted the Imphal West administration to impose prohibitory orders in the district for an indefinite period. According...
Jhansi hospital fire Negligence claimed 10 newborn lives
A devastating fire at the Special Newborn Care Unit (SNCU) of Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College claimed the lives of 10 newborns late Friday night. Even as the Uttar Pradesh government has ordered a probe, initial investigations reveal glaring lapses in fire safety protocols, including expired fire extinguishers and non-functional...
BJP, Cong spar, EC responds
The Election Commission (EC) on Saturday wrote to the national presidents of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress, asking them to comment on complaints lodged by both parties against each other for poll code violations by star campaigners. In separate letters to BJP president Jagat Prakash Nadda and Congress...
700 Kg drugs seized off Gujarat coast
In a joint operation, agencies on Friday seized about 700 kg of drugs and arrested eight Iranian nationals from Indian territorial waters off the Gujarat coast around Porbandar. The street value of the seized Methamphetamine, a synthetic recreational variety of narcotics, could be anywhere between Rs 2,500-3,500 Crore in the...
AQI 817, Delhi is most polluted city in the world
As air pollution crossed the red zone that prompting the Commission for Air Quality Management to invoke the stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) from Friday, Delhi Chief Minister Atishi Friday announced staggered timings for government offices in the city in a bid to tackle traffic congestion...
IAF aircraft develops snag, PM stranded at Deoghar airport
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was stranded in Jharkhand’s Deoghar airport for nearly two hours on Friday after his special Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft developed a snag, flew back to Delhi in another plane. PM Modi was supposed to return to New Delhi on the IAF plane after addressing...
BCCI stumps PCB dream of Champions Trophy visiting POK
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday strongly objected to Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) purported move to take the Champions Trophy for a tour of the disputed ‘Pakistan Occupied Kashmir’ (POK), prompting the global body International Cricket Council (ICC) to put the promotional event on hold. The...
