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'Personally Against Death Penalty': Amarinder Singh Differs With Party on Relief to Rajoana
Rajoana was given death penalty for involvement in the killing of Beant Singh, credited with ending terrorism in Punjab, on August 31, 1995.
Navratri 2019: Puja Vidhi to Worship Maa Chandraghanta on 3rd Navratra, Colour for the Day
A symbol of peace and serenity, Maa Chandraghanta has a Chandra or half-moon, in the shape of a Ghanta (bell), on her forehead. The Goddess is a symbol of peace, serenity and prosperity.
Not Just Pandit Jasraj, Here are the Other Indians who have Minor Planets Named after Them
In 2008, a minor planet in the solar system, which earlier bore just the number 5718 CD4, was named after Kollam-based scientist, Dr Sainudeen Pattazhy.
Madhya Pradesh Mulls Including Male Victims of Crime under Compensation Scheme, Funds May Pose Concern
In accordance with compensation guidelines prepared by the National Legal Service Authority, state governments are required to revise aid offered to women victims of crime after every few years.
Now J&K Police Stations to have CCTV Camera Surveillance
Jammu and Kashmir has over 350 police stations and police posts located in three regions.
Delhi-Katra Vande Bharat Express to Run from October 5, Bookings Open on IRCTC Website
Home Minister Amit Shah will flag off the Delhi-Katra Vande Bharat Express on October 3 from Delhi on its inaugural run.
30-Year-Old Man Robbed of Two Cash Bags in Delhi
The man, Thakor Ajit, works at a shop in Naya Bazar. A case has been registered and efforts are on to trace the accused
Posters Warning Locals Against Continuing Normal Activities Surface in J&K's Poonch
The posters also warned shopkeepers, employees, transporters and petrol pump owners against continuing their activities.
Delhi HC Upholds Life Term to Ex-soldier Who Shot Dead Doctor Over Love for His Domestic Help
According to the prosecution, the man got into a quarrel while he was trying to forcibly take away the doctor's domestic help, whom he claimed to be in love with, and eventually shot the doctor dead.
At Malaria Research Meet, Meghalaya CM Emphasises on Role of Data in Policymaking
He revealed that in Meghalaya, research in critical areas of development has been sketchy and that the actual numbers in maternal and infant mortality are not readily available.
BSF Soldier, Part of Patrolling Team, Suspected to Have Drowned Along Pakistan Border in Jammu
The BSF has launched a massive search operation and also intimated their Pakistani counterparts after the soldier went missing from the bank of a river near the Jaikishan post in Arnia sector on Saturday.
Power Outrage: Fearing Privatisation, J&K Electricity Department Workers Plan a Strike
Following abrogation of special status, the government’s decision to reconstitute the Jammu and Kashmir power development department into four state public sector undertakings has spooked the employees, who see this as the first step towards privatisation...
Delhi Metro Mulling Ban on Single-use Plastic on its Premises
Civic bodies and various institutions have initiated campaigns to shun single-use plastic in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision.
'Lifeline of Culture': Vice President Venkaiah Naidu Bats for Native Languages
The vice president said language preservation and development cannot be task of the government alone and it has to take the form of people's movement.
Delhi Police Files Charge Sheet Against Gautam Gambhir, Others in Cheating Case
Gambhir, a BJP MP, was a director and brand ambassador of the joint project of Rudra Buildwell Reality Pvt Ltd and HR Infracity Pvt Ltd, against which a case was lodged in 2016 for allegedly duping people of crores of rupees.
10 Year-old-boy Dead, Another Injured After 'Tantrik' Performs Rituals in West Bengal
According to a complaint lodged by Arfina Bibi, her son Jan Nabi Sheikh died and six-year-old son Jahangir Sheikh is admitted to a hospital with serious injuries due to occult practice by Alpana Bibi of Kanthalberia village.