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Raipur: In a major success against Left-Wing Extremism, a joint team comprising personnel from the Central Reserve Police Force's 214 Battalion based at Kandlaparti camp and the local District force conducted a search operation in the Kandlaparti area December 28, successfully recovering and neutralising a...

New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi Monday called the killing of a Tripura student in Uttarakhand's Dehradun a horrific hate crime, as he accused the ruling BJP of normalising hate. Twenty-four-year-old Angel Chakma from Nandannagar in the West Tripura district was...

Jamshedpur: President Droupadi Murmu Monday urged people to never forget their respective mother tongues, and called for collective efforts towards the betterment of society. She was addressing the 22nd Santali 'Parsi Maha' (language day) and centenary celebrations of the Ol Chiki script of the Santali...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday kept in abeyance the directions in its November 20 verdict that had accepted a uniform definition of the Aravalli hills and ranges. A vacation bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices J K Maheshwari and Augustine George Masih...

New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday said that as the Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) negotiations advance with other nations, India-Australia trade pact continues to anchor the country’s economic engagement in the Indo-Pacific, aligned with ‘Make in India’ and the vision...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday stayed the Delhi High Court's order suspending the life sentence of expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar in the 2017 Unnao rape case. A vacation bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant, and Justices J K Maheshwari and Augustine George...

New Delhi: Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal took a swipe at the government Monday over the death of booth-level officers in various parts of the country engaged in the SIR exercise, asking whether the presence of one alleged "infiltrator" was not okay, but the death...

New Delhi: Flight and train operations across several parts of the country were severely affected Monday due to dense fog, with Delhi Airport witnessing large-scale disruptions, leaving thousands of passengers stranded. A total of 128 flights were cancelled at the Delhi airport, including 64 arrivals...

New Delhi: The Congress on Monday claimed that not just mining, but the real estate development that is being opened up by the double-engine government will cause further havoc in an already devastated ecosystem of the Aravallis. Congress general secretary and former environment minister Jairam...

Visakhapatnam: Railways have set up helpline numbers to provide assistance and train running information following the fire in the Tatanagar-Ernakulam Express at Andhra Pradesh's Yelamanchili early Monday. South Central Railway (SCR) set up the following helpline numbers: Yelamanchili – 7815909386, Anakapalli – 7569305669, Tuni –...