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Railways to Issue Credit Card-Like Medical Cards to Employees, Retirees
The Railways has decided to replace the cumbersome medical cards issued to its employees and pensioners with credit card-like health cards carrying unique all-India number.
'Emergency-Like' Pollution in Delhi: HC Seeks Answers From Delhi Govt
The Delhi High Court on Friday gave an urgent hearing on a plea which dubbed the air pollution in the national capital as "emergency-like situation" and sought answers from the Delhi government and state pollution control committee on the measures taken t...
Shujaat Bukhari's Emotional Funeral Unites Separatists, Politicians, Scribes With One Question: Who Killed Him?
That Shujaat Bukhari was a much loved and travelled journalist, was evident from the look of the thousands who had gathered at his funeral. They had come from different regions and diverse backgrounds.
President Rejects Plea to Release Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Convicts, Family Demands Euthanasia for Son
Hari Parandaman, a retired Madras High Court judge, said: “Rahul Gandhi himself had said that he has pardoned the convicts, but the political parties are only doing politics over it. Even the killer of Mahatma Gandhi was released after 16 years of impriso...
News18.com Daybreak | Shujaat Bukhari's Murder, Bihar Oppn's Iftar Party and Other Stories You May Have Missed
In a first of its kind report, the United Nations Human Rights Office has called for a probe into alleged human rights violations in Kashmir by both India and Pakistan. The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) said that...
India Dealing With Worst Water Crisis in History, Says Niti Aayog Report
The report said 40 percent of population will have no access to drinking water by 2030 and 21 cities, including New Delhi, Bengaluru and Hyderabad, will run out of groundwater by 2020.
Sweet Trophies, Special Pujas and Argentina-Brazil Colours: FIFA Fever Grips Kolkata
From World Cup themed haircuts, food items named after Brazilian and Argentinian players, giant screens at restaurants, world cup trophy shaped kites and sweets – the city has it all to give people the feel of a mini Russia in Bengal.
Calling Gaon-Bandh a Success, ‘Kakkaji’ Plans ‘Annadata Adhikar Yatra’ in MP from August
Terming the 10-day gaon-bandh protest by farmers in Madhya Pradesh a success, National president of Rashtriya Kisan Mazdur Mahasangh (RKMM) Shiv Kumar Sharma, popularly known as ‘Kakkaji’, has claimed that his organisation would start three-month long Ann...
No Pollution Meeting for Three Months, Claims Kejriwal in Letter to Modi
The request comes at a time when particulate matter has increased in the national capital’s air.
Flood, Landslides Throw Normal Life Out of Gear in Northeast; More Rain Likely in 24 Hours
Heavy downpour has inundated a major stretch of the National Highway 37 in Latabari area. Four teams of the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) assisted by the district administration are engaged in rescue and relief operations.
Karni Sena Threatens to Chop Off Rajasthan Minister's Nose, Ears for 'Insulting' Rajputs
The Rajput organisation has demanded an immediate apology in the case, even as education minister Kiran Maheshwari said she did not equate the community with "rats".
One in Four Indians Ready to Take Pay Cut to Travel Less for Work: Survey
The survey revealed that 78% of Indians desire a shorter commute time while 26% are even willing to take a pay cut for the same
Bengal Panchayat Members Flee to Jharkhand Fearing Death and Backlash
It was learnt that some of the elected panchayat representatives in Murshidabad, Burdwan, West Midnapore and Birbhum districts of Bengal have taken shelter in Sahibganj, Dumka and Pakur in Jharkhand.
Haryana Power Utilities Recruitment 2018: 105 Assistant Engineer Posts, Apply before August 1, 2018
The application process will start from 18 June 2018. Interested and eligible candidates must apply for the relevant post on or before 1 August 2018.
JAC 10th Result 2018 Released on jac.nic.in: How to Check Online
The Jharkhand Academic Council has issued a notification that the JAC 10th Result 2018, Jharkhand 10th Result 2018 announced today (June 12) at 4:00 pm.
Former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee's Condition Stable: AIIMS
AIIMS announced the recovery of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who was suffering with urinary tract infection, lower respiratory tract infection and kidney issues.