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Security forces fire in air as protest turns violent at Panipat refinery

India, Feb. 23 -- The Panipat Refinery and Petrochemical Complex at Baholi, about 125km from the national capital, witnessed a violent standoff on Monday as a protest by contract workers escalated int... Read More


Tamil Nadu: Cong demands more seats for upcoming elections, DMK uncomfortable

Chennai, Feb. 23 -- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK chief MK Stalin was not willing to grant Congress more than 25 seats in the seat-sharing formula of the state's ruling alliance for the upcoming A... Read More


One Arrested in Tumakuru after Dalit newlyweds denied entry to temple

Tumakuru, Feb. 23 -- The Turuvekere police on Saturday arrested a man identified as Narayanappa for allegedly humiliating and barring a Dalit newlywed couple from entering the Arasamma temple in Tumak... Read More


Tirupati Laddu row: SC dismisses Subramanian Swamy's plea against Andhra government's one-member probe panel

New Delhi, Feb. 23 -- The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea filed by BJP leader Subramanian Swamy challenging the Andhra Pradesh government's decision to appoint a one-member committee to exami... Read More


Parents demand to restore committee-based RTE document verification

India, Feb. 23 -- Parents and several education bodies have raised objections against the state education department's recent decision to grant private schools the authority to verify documents of stu... Read More


Trump C-Span call row: Network clarifies John Barron claims after Supreme Court tariff ruling

India, Feb. 23 -- Just days after the Supreme Court struck down Trump's tariffs in a 6-3 decision, a surprising moment on live TV sparked a wave of speculation online when C-Span received a call from ... Read More


Assam: Akasa Air becomes first airline to operate from new terminal of Guwahati airport

New Delhi, Feb. 23 -- Akasa Air became the first airline to operate from the newly constructed terminal at Lokapriya Gopinath Bardoloi International Airport (LGBI) in Guwahati. In an official release... Read More


Fourth special campaign day: Hearings on 16.6 million notices under SIR completed till date in Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, Feb. 23 -- The fourth special campaign day of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process was held in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday. Electoral authorities have completed hearings for over 16.6 mi... Read More


Maoist leader Devuji surrenders along with 16 other cadre members

Hyderabad, Feb. 23 -- In a major development under Operation Kagar, senior Maoist leader Thippiri Tirupathi alias Devuji has surrendered before the Telangana State Intelligence Bureau, sources said. ... Read More


"Sad to read...": Lutyens' great-grandson reacts after bust removed from Rashtrapati Bhavan

Northumberland, Feb. 23 -- Matt Ridley, great-grandson of Edwin Lutyens, expressed his sadness on Monday over the removal of Lutyens' bust from Rashtrapati Bhavan, which was replaced by a bust of Chak... Read More