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New Delhi: The Congress Sunday made it clear that it will not support the Centre's ordinance on the control of services in Delhi and will oppose any such attempt of the central government to "sabotage federalism" in the country. Congress general secretary KC Venugopal said...

Cuttack: Barabati-Cuttack MLA Mohammed Moquim and former lawmaker Chiranjib Biswal were Saturday suspended from Odisha Congress, a source said. According to the source, the two leaders were suspended on charges of ‘involvement in anti-party activities’. State Congress President Sarat Pattanayak had previously complained against the...

New Delhi: After wreaking havoc on lives and livelihoods in parts of Delhi close to it, the swollen Yamuna Saturday morning followed a downward trend, albeit at a slow pace of a few centimetres per hour. However, it is still flowing over two metres above...

Sriharikota: India’s ‘Babubali’ rocket successfully put the moon spacecraft – Chandrayaan-3- into orbit Friday afternoon in a copybook style. The country’s heavy rocket slung the 3.8-ton Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft into its intended earth orbit. The rocket is nicknamed as `Bahubali’ as like the hero in the...

Sriharikota: The Indian Space Research Organisation launched its third lunar mission--Chandrayaan 3 on-board the heavylift LVM3-M4 rocket here Friday. At the end of the 25.30 hour countdown, the LVM3-M4 rocket, the largest and heaviest in its class and dubbed as 'Fat Boy' lifted off majestically...

Sriharikota: Countdown for India's ambitious moon mission, Chandrayaan 3 was 'progressing' for a scheduled launch Friday at 2.35 pm, the Indian Space Research Organisation said. Chandrayaan-3 mission is a follow up to the second lunar mission and ISRO is aiming for a soft landing on...

New Delhi: Despite the receding water level of the Yamuna River after reaching a historic high, several areas in Delhi remained flooded Friday. In the wake of the overflowing water, the Delhi government closed schools, colleges, crematoriums, and water treatment plants in the affected areas....

New Delhi: The torrential Yamuna in Delhi swelled to a staggering 208.48 metres Thursday morning, inundating nearby streets and public and private infrastructure, and causing immense hardships to people living in close proximity to the river. The water level at the Old Railway Bridge crossed...

New Delhi: The Yamuna in Delhi swelled to 207.71 metres Wednesday, breaching its all-time record of 207.49 metres set in 1978, flooding several riverside areas prompting Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal calling an emergency meeting on the situation. Thousands of people have been shifted to safer...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Tuesday said it will commence day-to-day hearing from August 2 on a batch of petitions challenging abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution that bestowed special status on the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir. A five-judge Constitution bench headed...