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Guwahati: At least 133 people were apprehended Tuesday for their role in alleged violation of the Assam Cattle Preservation Act, and over one tonne of suspected beef was seized across the state, a senior police officer said. According to Inspector General Police (Law and Order),...

Kolkata: Students of South Calcutta Law College where a woman was gang raped last month, held a demonstration Tuesday, demanding safety on the college campus. They organised the protest in front of the college, holding placards and raising slogans for justice, and stressed the need...

Bengaluru: The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), while quashing the Congress government's suspension order of a senior IPS officer in the June 4 stampede incident case, which claimed 11 lives, stated Tuesday that the action was not based on sufficient and substantial materials. The bench headed...

New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) Tuesday said very heavy rainfall is expected in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan over the next six to seven days. It said the monsoon will remain active in many parts of northwest, central and...

New Delhi: Hectic negotiations between India and the US will enter the sixth day Tuesday in Washington, with the talks reaching a crucial stage and New Delhi demanding greater market access for its labour-intensive goods, an official said. The Indian team, headed by special secretary...

Ahmedabad: Following its historic feat of planting over 500,000 trees in just 1 hour under the banner of “Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam,” Save Earth Mission has captured the world’s attention and inspired a global climate awakening. The Guinness World Record-breaking campaign, which saw massive participation...

Indore: In a shocking incident, a 14-year-old girl was found lying unconscious with multiple wounds on her neck, hands, and other parts of her body in a moving train from Indore to Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh. Noticing the girl lying unconscious, a passenger on the...

Kolkata: A single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court, Tuesday, made crucial observations questioning certain points in the recruitment notification issued by West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) to fill up the posts which fell vacant following the cancellation of 25,753 teaching and non-teaching staff...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted Tuesday that the Digital India initiative launched a decade ago bridged the digital divide between haves and have-nots, and democratised opportunity, stressing that it has become a people's movement. In a post on LinkedIn, he said while decades...

New York: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has expressed hope that trade negotiations between India and the US would reach a "successful conclusion", emphasising the need for the two countries to find a “meeting ground”. "And I think we'll have to watch this space for...