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DMK's Kanimozhi welcomes Rs 5,000 aid for Tamil Nadu women under Kalaignar Rights Scheme

Chennai, Feb. 13 -- Ahead of the upcoming assembly elections, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP Kanimozhi on Friday welcomed the Tamil Nadu government's decision to provide Rs 5,000 to 1.31 crore wom... Read More


Telangana local body polls: Early trends show lead to Congress; BRS takes second spot

Hyderabad, Feb. 13 -- Early trends in the Telangana Municipal Corporation elections on Friday showed the Congress leading in 430 wards, while the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) was ahead in 222 wards as... Read More


Govt framing rules for protection of transgender rights: Asim Arun

LUCKNOW, Feb. 13 -- The process of framing rules for the protection of transgender rights in Uttar Pradesh is underway, social welfare minister Asim Arun informed the assembly on the fourth day of the... Read More


Quote of the day by Sarojini Naidu: 'Till ye have battled with great grief and fears.'

India, Feb. 13 -- A poet, feminist, and political activist, Sarojini Naidu was a woman of many talents. Born in a Bengali family in Hyderabad, she went on to become the Indian woman president of the I... Read More


SC reviews recovery of excise duty arrears from defaulting liquor manufacturers

Sri Lanka, Feb. 13 -- The Attorney General informed the Supreme Court today (13) that all measures have been taken to recover arrears of excise duty from alcohol manufacturing companies that have defa... Read More


HP to continue OPS, social welfare scheme despite fiscal strain

Shimla, Feb. 13 -- Amid dwindling fiscal health and recommendations from the finance department, the state government has decided that the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) will not be stopped. In a high-leve... Read More


Man accused in 50 cases shot dead by three men at Dehradun mall: Police

Dehradun, Feb. 13 -- A 45-year-old man accused in 50 criminal cases was shot and killed by three unidentified men on Friday morning at a shopping mall on Dehradun's Rajpur Road, police said. Police s... Read More


Global leaders greet Tarique Rahman on BNP's victory

Dhaka, Feb. 13 -- Global leaders and diplomatic missions stationed in Dhaka have been quick to congratulate Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairman Tarique Rahman on his party's significant electi... Read More


Himachal cabinet approves 600 new teacher posts for proposed CBSE schools

Shimla, Feb. 13 -- Despite fiscal challenges and recommendations from the finance department regarding freezing recruitment, the state cabinet on Wednesday gave its nod to create a total 600 posts (15... Read More


India moves to reset Bangladesh ties after BNP win; PM Modi congratulates Rahman

India, Feb. 13 -- As the first reports came in of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party's comfortable victory in the general election on Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched outreach to Dhaka to r... Read More