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Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday announced relief assistance for flood affected people for a period of 15 days. Patnaik made the announcement after an aerial survey of the flood affected areas in the Mahanadi…

Srinagar: The rejig in Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee has triggered a storm as senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad has declined the new role as chairman of the Congress campaign committee, party sources said. All India…

Patna: Bihar Chief Minister on Tuesday expanded his cabinet and 31 ministers were administered oath at a simple function organized in Raj Bhawan. Kumar who formed Grand Alliance government after deserting NDA, had taken oath as Chief…

Shimla: The seventy-sixth Independence Day was celebrated in all parts of the state with great enthusiasm and traditional gaiety. Main function was held at Sarahan village of Sirmaur district where the Chief Minister, Jai Ram Thakur was…

Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar said that every person has become a witness of 'Amrit Kaal'. "We have to decide in which direction we have to go in the coming 25 years and what our contribution would be to the…

Mawshynrut (Meghalaya): Former Meghalaya Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Dr. Mukul Sangma on Friday described the ruling National People's Party (NPP) as an "opportunist" and "unreliable" party. Addressing a gathering at…

Pune: The country is celebrating the elixir of independence, however, the 'Congress' party, which played an important role in the country's freedom struggle, has now collapsed due to lack of leadership, said social activist Hemant Patil.…

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday paid tributes to the freedom fighter Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee at Urliwand in Kathua district. Addressing the ‘Tiranga Utsav’, Sinha said that the sacrifices of Dr. Syama…

 Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Assembly Speaker Vipin Singh Parmar accepted the Opposition Congress party's No-Confidence Motion against the government of Jai Ram Thakur which was moved in the House by 22 members of party and one of CPI(M),…

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi on Tuesday said that the whole country is making grand preparations for the Amrit Mahotsava of its independence and at such a time, the 'Tiranga Yatra' has become a powerful medium of public…

Lucknow: The Udyam Sarathi app, prepared by Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Department has become a master-key for the youths who are out to explore start-up opportunities. Additional Chief Secretary MSME Navneet Sehgal said on…

Srinagar: Director General of Police J&K Dilbag Singh on Friday visited various city areas of Srinagar to assess the deployment of security forces in view of the Muharram and forthcoming Independence Day celebrations. The DGP visited…

Una (HP): Mortal remains of senior BJP leader, Praveen Sharma were consigned to flames at a crematorium near Amb Kaswa of the Una district Thursday evening. Parth Sharma, the son of the deceased lit the pyre in the presence of hundreds of…

Dharamshala: Himachal Pradesh BJP in-charge Avinash Rai Khanna said that all the schemes that the Centre has made in the country were made to benefit the person standing in the last row. He said: "Prime Minister Narendra Modi called upon…

New Delhi: South Delhi MP Ramesh Bidhuri on Tuesday talked about alleged corruption by ministers in Delhi and Punjab, and also raised the issue of Delhi's excise policy, triggering protest from Opposition MPs in Lok Sabha. Bidhuri, making…

Palampur:  Wool Federation President Trilok Kapoor on Wednesday said that the state government is providing top priority to the welfare and upliftment of women in the state. He said that better facilities will be provided to Mahila Mandals.…

Hubballi: Former AICC President and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday arrived in Karnataka on a two-day visit. After arriving at the city's airport, he and his accomplice KC Venugopal were welcomed by state party leaders and straight…

Hamirpur/Una (HP): Bodies of all the seven young persons who drowned in the Govind Sagar dam were fished out by the divers on Monday evening. Hailing from Mohali area of Punjab these seven youngsters drowned in Govind Sagar dam near Baba…

New Delhi: Sanjay Arora, a Tamil Nadu cadre Indian Police Service Officer of 1988, has been appointed as the Commissioner of Police, Delhi on August 1, the Ministry of Home Affairs said in an order on Sunday. Arora will succeed the current…