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Vegetarian Shibu Soren loved dishes of radish leaves, brinjal, bamboo shoot, says sister in-law

Nemra (Jharkhand), Aug 5 (PTI) A strict vegetarian, Shibu Soren loved simple food and organic fresh vegetable dishes of radish leaves, bamboo shoots,...

Lok Sabha passes bill to provide reservation to STs in Goa assembly

New Delhi, Aug 5 (PTI) The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed a bill to provide reservation to Scheduled Tribes in the Goa assembly, even...

FIR lodged against Indore Youth Cong head over WhatsApp status on ‘conversion’

Indore, Aug 5 (PTI) A case has been registered against the Youth Congress' Indore city chief for sharing a WhatsApp status allegedly promoting...

BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari’s convoy attacked in Bengal’s Cooch Behar

Cooch Behar (WB), Aug 5 (PTI) The convoy of Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari was allegedly attacked by...

MHA raises CISF strength to 2.2 lakh. 70,000 additional personnel to be recruited by 2029

In the past year, CISF has inducted 7 new units at places, including Parliament House Complex, Ayodhya Airport & Buxar Thermal Power Project, under its security wing.

UP’s Shahjahanpur cracks down against drone-crime ‘rumours’

Shahjahanpur (UP), Aug 5 (PTI) Authorities here have formed two teams to scuttle rumours about drones being used to commit crimes, an official...

Odisha: Drones monitor fault detection, help respond to power failures in remote areas

Berhampur (Odisha), Aug 5 (PTI) TP Southern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPSODL) has expanded its drone-based survey and inspection services to the Rayagada and...

Mamata visits flood-affected Kamarpukur

Kamarpukur (WB), Aug 5 (PTI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee visited flood-affected Kamarpukur in Hooghly district on Tuesday.Banerjee visited a community kitchen...

2 killed, three injured in scuffle due to overcrowding at Kubreshwar Dham in MP’s Sehore

Sehore (MP), Aug 5 (PTI) Two persons were killed and three others sustained injuries after a scuffle broke out as crowds surged at...

Bihar cabinet nod for domicile policy in recruitment of school teachers

Patna, Aug 5 (PTI) The Bihar cabinet on Tuesday gave its nod for the implementation of domicile policy in the recruitment of teachers,...

On Camera

How economic planning stifled India’s growth and talent

The Indian planning system did not encourage individuals based on ‘what they knew’, but on ‘whom they knew’. Many left for countries that recognised their talent.

All bets off as online gaming bill shakes industry & key players suspend ‘gambling’ on their platforms

The new law, which the government has framed as a moral duty, forced major platforms like Dream11 & Zupee to shut operations, wiping out hundreds of crores in market capitalisation. 

Post-Sindoor, joint doctrine tasks Special Forces with fighting info warfare & countering propaganda

Joint Doctrine for Special Forces Operations, released Wednesday, also outlines plans for the future expansion of AFSOD and the creation of Joint Service Training Institutes.

That Oval Office picture for ages deserves closer Indian reading, with a geopolitical lens

Putin sees this as a victory. Europeans have decided to deal with Trump on his terms for the sake of the larger Western alliance. We look at the lessons for us in India.