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Paulomi Tripathi said transnational organised crimes continue to undermine efforts to achieve the sustainable development goals, and threaten international peace and security.

While the rest of India may celebrate the festivities as the triumph of good over evil, for Kolkatans, it is a bit more intimate in the way they view Goddess Durga, both as a mother and a daughter who is visiting their homes after a year’s hiatus.

Two pumps with a pumping capacity of 1,000 gallons per minute and two others with a pumping capacity of 5,000 gallons per minute have been sent to the Bihar capital for the de-watering work.

Sonali Phogat said she would to use the TikTok platform to make desh bhakti videos and highlight the developmental work in her constituency.

Activists have been opposing the proposed felling of over 2,600 trees in Aarey to make way for the metro car shed and demanding relocation of the depot, which is part of the Metro III project.

Last week, Kafeel Khan had claimed that he was given a clean chit and had been absolved of any negligence in the case.

Union Minister Amit Shah last month pitched for Hindi as a common language for the country, which had reignited the debate on the issue, and drew flak from various organisations and political parties in the southern states.

Javadekar said the government will not take any step that may curb media freedom, while suggesting that there should be some kind of regulation on over-the-top platforms, as there is for the print and electronic media as well as films.

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Mahatma Gandhi's mortal remains, which was being kept in a copper urn before the revolutionary's in 'Bapu Bhavan', were also taken.

The Congress leader also criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not objecting immediately when United States Donald Trump called him the "father of the nation" at an event in Houston last week.

On Tuesday, Union Minister Giriraj Singh had accused the Bihar government of corruption in flood relief and claimed that 'floods seem to have become an occasion for celebration for the state administration'.

Bihar continued to trudge towards normalcy on Wednesday with intensified rescue and relief operations and water being pumped out of submerged localities.

The TSRTC employees have been demanding merger of RTC with the government, recruitment to various posts, implementation of pay scale Revision 2017 recommendations, removal of taxes on diesel, among others.

Thirty-six juveniles were lodged in Harwan's observation home since August 5, out of which 21 were bailed out while enquiry regarding 15 was going on, it said.

Since the establishment of the Gandhi temple in 1974, residents of Bhatra, which is located near Sambalpur, congregate at the premises daily to offer morning and evening prayers while the priest recites the Gita and the 'Ram Dhun'.