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Dehradun, May 19 -- Despite the fact that the late Major General Bhuwan Chandra Khanduri (Retd) was elected as Member of the Lok Sabha for five terms, was a Union Cabinet Minister under PM Vajpayee, a... Read More


Govt to Roll Out 'Khet Bachao Abhiyan' with Focus on Balanced Fertiliser Use and Tech

New Delhi, May 19 -- Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has announced that that a nationwide "Khet Bachao Abhiyan" will be launched from June 1 focusing on balanced fertiliser use, soil ... Read More


Grade-IV BMC staff protest census duty; cite literacy, workload issues

India, May 19 -- Sweepers, hospital workers and office attendants employed with the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) have protested against being assigned census duties, with their union claim... Read More


'Friend of victim's lover confesses' to murder of Saudi expatriate

Dhaka, May 19 -- A woman has given a "confessional statement" in court over the gruesome killing and dismemberment of Saudi-based Bangladeshi man Mokarram Miah, whose body was found in eight pieces in... Read More


Hostage crisis continues in Manipur, CM sends peace teams

Imphal, May 19 -- With an aim to resolve the hostage crisis, the Manipur government has sent two different teams comprising of Church leaders to conduct talks with Naga and Kuki groups. Both the comm... Read More


CBI arrests fourth accused in murder of Suvendu Adhikari's aide

Kolkata, May 19 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a fourth accused in the murder case of Chandranath Rath, a close aide of West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari. Rajkuma... Read More


INR collapses to new historic lows driven by global conflicts and energy spikes

Mumbai, May 19 -- The Indian rupee slipped to a record low of 96.60 against the US dollar before settling at 96.52 (provisional) on Tuesday, weighed down by soaring crude oil prices, persistent foreig... Read More


Special court for fast-track trial in Nasrapur minor rape-murder case

India, May 19 -- A special court has been constituted in Pune following directives from the Bombay High Court to conduct a speedy day-to-day trial in the rape and murder case of a minor girl in Nasrap... Read More


Congress is the only viable alternative in Uttar Pradesh: AICC General Secy Avinash Pande in Saharanpur

Saharanpur, May 19 -- In a major political development ahead of upcoming electoral contests in Uttar Pradesh, several prominent leaders from the Samajwadi Party (SP) and the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) ... Read More


Why Kidnappers Cannot Quit Crime Yet -Sheikh Gumi Speaks

Nigeria, May 19 -- Speaking during an interview on AIT TV monitored by The News Chronicle, Gumi stated that intensified military operations have forced the groups to seek financial support through kid... Read More