19 Nov, 2024 7:39 PM
New Delhi/Kohima, Nov 19 (IANS) Japan to be the country partner of the 10-day long 25th edition of Hornbill Festival beginning in Nagaland from December 1, officials said on Tuesday.
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19 Nov, 2024 5:24 PM
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY), a flagship initiative of the central government is providing low cost and affordable housing to lower and middle income families across the country. In Maharashtra's Dhule, many residents have reaped benefits of this scheme and are thankful to Modi government for launching a housing scheme, dedicated to poor and lower rung families.
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19 Nov, 2024 1:45 PM
Chennai, Nov 19 (IANS) The Madras High Court on Tuesday restrained the Madras Music Academy from presenting the Sangita Kalanidhi M. S. Subbulakshmi Award to celebrated musician T. M. Krishna.
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18 Nov, 2024 5:30 PM
Shillong, Nov 18 (IANS) Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Monday said that the population of Meghalaya is younger compared to other states in the country, and the government is seeking to increase reading and writing habits in them.
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18 Nov, 2024 3:27 PM
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) The worsening air quality in the national capital, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) breaching the 450 mark (severe plus) category on Monday, has drawn sharp condemnation and protest from all quarters. Robert Vadra, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi’s husband and a leading entrepreneur took to social media, raised concerns over deteriorating air quality and slammed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Delhi as well as BJP-ruled Centre over the city’s hazardous air pollution.
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18 Nov, 2024 2:22 PM
Patna, Nov 18 (IANS) Two persons of a family have been brutally murdered with a sharp edge weapon in Bihar’s Nalanda district. The accused then set them on fire.
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17 Nov, 2024 3:44 PM
Shimla, Nov 17 (IANS) At least five people were reportedly injured after a clash that led to stone pelting between two groups at the Swami Ramakrishna Ashram in the Himachal Pradesh capital over property dispute, the police said.
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17 Nov, 2024 10:01 AM
New Delhi: The October 18 order of the Supreme Court on child marriage and the arguments it heard on October 21 in the case about the legal validity of the so-called 'marital rape', are both significant so far as they pertained to a possible intervention of judiciary in matters that weighed in individual's rights against the mandate set by socio-cultural outlook and customs.
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17 Nov, 2024 12:10 AM
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Aiming to ensure strict enforcement of Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) measures to control air pollution in the National Capital Region (NCR), a crucial review meeting was held in New Delhi on Saturday.
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16 Nov, 2024 8:32 PM
Hyderabad, Nov 16 (IANS) Jamaat-e-Islami Hind President Syed Sadatullah Husaini on Saturday called upon the members of the grouping to extend their reach beyond their organisation and the Muslim community.
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