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MCD Collected Over 14,000 Tonnes of Waste ahead of Diwali

New Delhi, Oct. 22 -- In the weekend leading to Diwali, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) collected over 14,000 metric tons of solid waste on both October 18 and 19, marking a spike of more tha... Read More


noida man lights cracker in steel tumbler, dies

Noida, Oct. 22 -- A 20-year-old man, identified as Shiva, died after being severely injured while bursting a firecracker placed inside a steel tumbler, which exploded, during Diwali celebrations in No... Read More


Nominations for Bihar Ph-2 end, Oppn yet to finalise deal

Patna, Oct. 22 -- Nominations for the crucial second phase of assembly elections in Bihar closed on Tuesday as it became clear that the Opposition Grand Alliance had fielded more than one candidate on... Read More


BJP, AAP trade barbs over worsening AQI

New Delhi, Oct. 22 -- Delhi's deteriorating air quality on Tuesday became a political slugfest with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) each blaming the other for the crisis... Read More


India need to course correct for ODI World Cup in South Africa

Kolkata, Oct. 22 -- India's ODI superiority since the 2015 World Cup, though admirable, has come largely on the subcontinent or subcontinent-type pitches with the help of a few hacks. Be it the 2017 C... Read More


11-yr-old niece of RG Kar convict found dead in cupboard: police

Kolkata, Oct. 22 -- The body of an 11-year-old girl was found in a cupboard at her residence in Alipore area of Kolkata, police said on Tuesday, while local residents have accused the girl's stepmothe... Read More


ICT orders 15 army officers to be sent to jail

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Wednesday ordered that 15 army officers accused in three separate cases over enforced disappearances, killings, and other crimes against hu... Read More


Victoria and David Beckham 'have ridden the damn storm' during 26-year marriage

United Kingdom, Oct. 22 -- Victoria Beckham says she and husband David Beckham's marriage has lasted 26 years because they've coped with anything that has been thrown at them and "ridden the damn stor... Read More


A Mumbai warhorse readies for its final journey

India, Oct. 22 -- While Mumbai dazzles in the festival of light, a familiar silhouette fades from its streets. The last of the BEST's 11-metre-long buses - one of 500 inducted in 2009 - is set to make... Read More


'Gampaha Baba's' mobile phones' records sought

Sri Lanka, Oct. 22 -- Colombo Additional Magistrate H.D.D.J. Premaratne yesterday ordered several telephone companies to provide the Kelaniya Criminal Division with call records related to the mobile ... Read More