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Mamata Banerjee slams PM Modi for 'politicising' North Bengal floods, urges focus on relief efforts

India, Oct. 7 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Monday lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for allegedly "politicising a natural disaster" amid the ongoing crisis in North Bengal, where torren... Read More


Prashant Kishor to contest Bihar assembly polls, says his name will be in Jan Suraaj Party list

India, Oct. 6 -- Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor on Monday announced that he will contest the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, scheduled to be held in two phases on November 6 and 11, with ... Read More


Move fast or massive bloodshed will follow: Trump's stern message to Israel, Hamas on Gaza plan

India, Oct. 6 -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday urged Israel and Hamas to move quickly toward finalising a Gaza peace plan, warning that any delay could lead to "massive bloodshed." Trump said... Read More


Bengal floods: 28 die as heavy rain batters Darjeeling hills, Mirik worst-hit; CM Mamata Banerjee to visit affected areas today

India, Oct. 6 -- At least 28 people have died and over a dozen people are missing in the floods and landslide caused by heavy rain in West Bengal's Darjeeling hills last weekend, media reports said. ... Read More


Nepal: 51 die in rain-related incidents, Indian PM Narendra Modi offers assistance

India, Oct. 6 -- At least 51 people have died in rain-related incidents across eastern Nepal after days of heavy rainfall triggered massive landslides and floods, local media reported on Sunday. The ... Read More


'Angered every Indian': PM Modi condemns attack on Chief Justice BR Gavai inside Supreme Court

India, Oct. 6 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday strongly condemned the shocking incident inside the Supreme Court of India, where an elderly lawyer hurled a shoe towards Chief Justice of India... Read More


'Diwali is incomplete without fireworks': Delhi CM urges Supreme Court to allow green firecrackers

India, Oct. 6 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday appealed to the Supreme Court to allow the use of green firecrackers in the national capital during Diwali, saying the festival "feels incom... Read More


Rajasthan: Seven patients die after fire breaks out at Jaipur's Sawai Man Singh Hospital trauma centre

India, Oct. 6 -- At least seven patients died after a fire broke out in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the trauma centre at Jaipur's state-run Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital on Sunday. Family membe... Read More


EC announces new reforms in Bihar polls, model will be implemented across India

India, Oct. 6 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced the schedule for the Bihar Assembly elections on Monday, with voting to take place in two phases on November 6 and 11, and the countin... Read More


Pakistan: Civil society activists voice concern over surge in 'honour-killing' cases

India, Oct. 6 -- Civil society and rights activists in Pakistan have voiced their concerns over the rise in 'honour-killing' cases in Sindh, blaming improper implementation of the existing law as the ... Read More