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Russians fight to encircle Ukraine’s last eastern stronghold
KREMENCHUK, Ukraine: Russian forces battled Wednesday to surround the Ukrainian military’s last stronghold in a long-contested eastern province, as shock ...

WCD ministry to rope in Panchayati Raj for child protection in villages-
The Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) will soon involve the Panchayati Raj system to tackle neglect, exploitation and ...

Centre asks all states not to delay registration of FIRs in crimes against SCs and STs-
By PTI NEW DELHI: The Union Home Ministry has asked all states that there should be no delay in the ...

Floor test cancelled as Uddhav Thackeray resigns; Maharashtra Assembly special session postponed-
By ANI MUMBAI: Maharashtra Assembly Secretary Rajendra Bhagwat has informed all state MLAs that as per the Governor’s orders the ...

BJP to hold meetings in Mumbai to decide next course of action-
By PTI MUMBAI: The BJP, which is expected to stake claim to form the next government in Maharashtra soon following ...

Five workers charred to death after high-tension wire falls on auto-rickshaw
TIRUPATI: A snapped high tension electric wire has claimed the lives of five people, when the roof of the auto-rickshaw ...

Active COVID-19 cases cross one lakh mark-
By PTI NEW DELHI: India logged 18,000 new coronavirus infections in a single day after a gap of 130 days, ...

AIMIM fighting local body polls in 7 MP districts-
Express News Service BHOPAL: After having won a Lok Sabha seat and two Assembly seats in Maharashtra and five Vidhan ...

Jharkhand HC directs Home Secretary to improve electronic surveillance of court premises-
Express News Service The Jharkhand High Court has directed Home Secretary Rajeev Arun Ekka to improve electronic surveillance at the ...

Mamata to use state funds as Centre withholds flow-
By Express News Service KOLKATA: Expressing her ire over the Centre’s decision to withhold the release of funds under the ...