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MDH owner Mahashay Dharampal passes away at 97

Mahashay Dharampal Gulati, the owner of MDH, or Mahashian Di Hatti, passed away at the age of 97 on Thursday.…

FAU-G records over 1 million pre-registrations in first 24 hours, highest ever in India

nCORE Games announced on November 30 that its much-anticipated game FAU-G is available for pre-registration on Google Play Store. Two days…

Mamata’s address to Oxford Union cancelled, Trinamool alleges pressure

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s scheduled address to the Oxford Union on Wednesday was cancelled at the last minute…

Mumbai: As lifts, escalators in stations stay shut, commute a harrowing task for disabled

Disabled passengers in Mumbai are finding it hard to travel on suburban trains as access to escalators and lifts has…

‘Tukde-tukde gang’ turning farmers’ protest into Shaheen Bagh: BJP’s Manoj Tiwari

“Presence of individuals and groups who opposed National Register of Citizens (NRC) and CAA at Shaheen Bagh clearly establishes that the ‘tukde-tukde’ gang…

Call special session to roll back laws: Farmers

The farmers on Wednesday hardened their stand, demanding a special Parliament session to roll back the contentious farm laws and…

Public office has to face criticism, allow youth to express: Bombay HC

Stating that a “public office in a democracy” has to face criticism, the Bombay High Court on Tuesday said “ultimately,…

Rescued as bonded labourers, three families nurse wounds as they await monetary help

Back in his home in Shamli with his three-month pregnant wife, 24-year-old Rehan is relieved. But he is worried at…

What’s cooking? After lunch with Captain, Sidhu absent from govt function

Few days after Chief Minister Amarinder Singh’s luncheon meeting with his bete noire and former Cabinet colleague Navjot Singh Sidhu, his absence…

73-yr-old protester Kangana Ranaut tweeted about says ‘can go to Delhi even now’

Mohinder Kaur (73), a resident of village Bahadurgarh Jandian of Bathinda, has around 13 acres of land which she once…

Chandigarh’s air quality index at 143 on Gurpurab, worse than last year’s

Chandigarh’s air quality worsened on the occasion of Gurpurab this year, causing breathing discomfort to people with medical conditions related…

‘No hugs, group photos’: Bhopal draws up ground rules for weddings

The district administration in Madhya Pradesh capital Bhopal has listed a set of ground rules that it wants people to…

Punjabi singers enliven atmosphere at farmers’ protest in Haryana’s Bahadurgarh

The atmosphere got charged up when popular Punjabi singer and actor Harbhajan Mann reached Bahadurgarh town on Tuesday to express…

8 killed after truck overloaded with sand topples over and falls on car in UP’s Kaushambi

Eight people were killed after a truck overloaded with sand toppled over and fell on a car on Tuesday night…

Delhi-Noida border closed due to farmers’ protest

Farmers protesting against Centre’s farm laws continued their sit-in at the Noida-Delhi border for the second day on Wednesday, leading…

Lack of woman judges, gender sensitisation behind ‘irresponsible’ bail orders, says AG

Attorney General KK Venugopal has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court on steps for gender sensitisation in the judiciary.…

NTA UGC NET result 2020: Subject-wise, category-wise cut-off released, here’s how to check

NTA UGC NET Result 2020: The National Testing Agency (NTA) released the result and category-wise cut-off for all 81 subjects for National Eligibility…

Barred from entering own house, Shehla Rashid’s father says she took Rs 3 crore ‘to join party’; daughter denies

Abdul Rashid Shora, who was restrained in October by a munsiff court in Srinagar from entering his house following a…

SMC razes 20 properties to clear way for Paal-Umra bridge approach road

The Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) on Monday demolished at least 20 properties at Umra village in Surat city to clear…

Rajkot hospital fire: 3 directors of firm that runs pvt hospital held

A DAY AFTER they were booked for alleged negligence in connection with the fire that killed five patients in the…