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17 dead, thousands moved to safety as rains batter various parts of India
New Delhi: Incessant showers caused landslides and floods in various parts of the country leaving at least 17 people dead ...

Chhattisgarh government to increase additional excise duty on liquor-
By PTI RAIPUR: Liquor will get costlier in Chhattisgarh, as the state government has decided to increase the additional excise ...

No words banned, just maintain decorum of House, says Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla-
By PTI NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday said no word has been banned from use in ...

Illegal hoardings cannot come up without encouragement by political leaders, says HC-
By PTI MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court on Thursday said that without the encouragement of political leaders no one would ...

BJP running ‘Operation Kamal’ even in Presidential polls; money power at play, alleges Yashwant Sinh-
By PTI BHOPAL: Opposition parties’ Presidential candidate Yashwant Sinha on Thursday accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of indulging ...

Godavari flood surge continues in Andhra Pradesh
Amaravati: Flood flow at Sir Arthur Cotton Barrage near Rajamahendravaram in Andhra Pradesh rose to 15.52 lakh cusecs on Thursday ...

Being below poverty line no exception to not abiding by rule of law: SC
“Whatever has been done is already an indulgence shown to all these persons. They were rank trespassers occupying Railway property,” ...

Acharya Pramod Krishnam of Congress bats for Murmu as President, urges party to review decision-
Express News Service LUCKNOW: Senior Congress leader and head of Kalki Ashram Acharya Pramod Krishnam on Thursday advocated the support ...

List of words banned in Parliament only compilation of expunged ones, clarifies government-
By PTI NEW DELHI: After opposition uproar over certain words of common use being categorised as unparliamentary in a booklet ...

Demolition, jobs for Agniveers, attacks on migrants in J-K to figure in Parl session
New Delhi: “Demolition of homes due to protests” in some parts of the country, reservation of jobs for ‘Agniveers’ in ...