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Voting Out Urban Apathy: How ECI Checkmated 'Long Weekend Planners' with J&K, Haryana Poll Schedule
There were several phases in the April-June Lok Sabha polls – six out of the seven – when polling was done on Fridays, Mondays, or Saturdays. This allowed some urban voters to club weekends with the polling day holiday and skip voting
Eyeing His Rs 70 Lakh Funds, Bank Manager Kills Retired Engineer in Kerala; 5 Held for Conspiracy
Saritha, who was initially hired to manage financial transactions for Pappachan, gained his trust after learning he was living alone.
'Failure Of State Machinery': Calcutta HC Raps Bengal Govt Over RG Kar Violence
The Calcutta High Court on Friday handed over the probe of vandalism at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital premises which took place on the night of August 14 during a midnight protest against the rape and murder of a trainee woman doctor, from...
Uttarakhand Nurse On Way To Home From Hospital Raped And Murdered, Accused Arrested
The victim's sister had filed a missing person's report on July 31 at Rudrapur police station after which police began a probe into the case
Independence Day 2024: 10 Powerful Slogans That Fuelled India’s Independence Movement!
The Indian National Congress, founded in 1885, became a major platform for political discussions and demands for self-governance.
Aaj Ka Panchang, August 15, 2024: Tithi, Vrat, and Today’s Shubh, Ashubh Muhurat
Aaj Ka Panchang, August 15, 2024: Check out tithi, auspicious and inauspicious timings, and other details here.
These Snake Species Eat Other Snakes as Prey, Here's How And Why They Do It
The practice of eating other snakes helps reduce competition for food resources and ensures a steady supply of prey.
'Abused, Punched in Chest': Bihar Cop Alleges Physical Assault by SHO, Files Complaint at SP Office
Inspector Rishi Raj of Rajoun police station filed a complaint at the Banka SP office against Barahat SHO Deepak Paswan.
The Saga of Sandip Ghosh, The Former Principal of RG Kar Medical College Who Keeps Coming Back Despite Transfers
This is not the first time that Dr Ghosh has made headlines as the Principal of RG Kar. His tenure has been marred by several controversies in the past.
Delhi Metro Services To Start Early On Independence Day; Check Timings
The Delhi Metro will commence its services at 4 am on its all lines from all terminal stations on the Independence Day in order to facilitate the public to attend the ceremony, officials said on Tuesday.
Kolkata Doctor's Rape & Murder: Protesting Women to Take Over Roads on I-Day Eve, Question 'Freedom'
News18 spoke with the women from Kolkata who are at the forefront of this movement and their posts have gone viral on social media with others expressing willingness to join the protests
In Bengal's Digha, 40 Kg Stingray Auctioned At Rs 1 Lakh
The captured fish was brought on a trawler from the state of Odisha.
Kannada Boy Creates Record By Performing 26 Flips Inside Swimming Pool
An 8th-grade student achieved this record at the Yemmekere International Swimming Pool.
After Delhi Metro, IRCTC to Offer Tickets for RRTS Too; Namo Bharat May Soon Offer Unlimited Daily Travel Passes
For those with a valid railway ticket, the tickets for the RRTS services can be booked up to 120 days in advance, aligning with the current Railway reservation window (ARP). After booking a train ticket, if a nearby RRTS station exists, a popup will promp...
Rijiju Says Some Parties Running Campaign That India Unsafe for Minorities
If any disturbance occurs in the neighbourhood, everyone thinks India is safe and comes here, said Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju.
This Coimbatore Butterfly Park With 103 Species Now Open To Public
The Butterfly Park at Kulakarai is open to the general public on Sundays, while corporate and educational institutions can visit here from Monday to Saturday.