California: A fast-moving brush fire erupted in Los Angeles County, expanding to 8,096 acres (32.76 square km) with zero containment, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire). The blaze dubbed Hughes Fire broke out around 10:30 a.m. local time Wednesday...
New Delhi: The CBI has filed a chargesheet against research and advocacy group Oxfam India and its former CEO Amitabh Behar in connection with alleged violations of rules and regulations related to foreign funds, officials said. In its chargesheet filed before a special court here,...
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday called upon people to stay united in pursuit of 'viksit Bharat' and warned them against the forces seeking to weaken the country and break its unity. Addressing a 'Parakram Diwas' event held in Cuttack to commemorate Subhas Chandra...
New Delhi: In a bid to boost emergency health services, the Union Government has established 24x7 primary health centres (PHCs) and first referral units (FRUs) across the country. Under the National Health Mission (NHM), 12,348 PHCs have been converted to 24x7 services and 3,133 FRUs...
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday said that the Centre has taken a significant step to benefit farmers in the jute-producing sector, including in West Bengal, by approving a hike in the Minimum Support Price (MSP) of raw jute for the 2025-26 marketing...
Mumbai: Members of the Hindi entertainment fraternity, Remo D'Souza, Rajpal Yadav and Sugandha Mishra have received a threat from an unidentified person. A case has been registered at the Amboli police station in Mumbai on the complaint of actor Rajpal Yadav. On the complaint of...
Washington: US President Donald Trump Wednesday warned Russian President Vladimir Putin to come to the negotiation table and 'stop this ridiculous war' with Ukraine or face a high-level of sanctions and trade tariffs. “We can do it the easy way, or the hard way -...
Imphal/New Delhi: Confusion prevailed Wednesday over JD(U)'s support to the BJP-led Biren Singh government in Manipur with its state unit writing a letter to the governor, informing him of withdrawal of support and the central party leadership dismissing it, asserting the support to NDA. In...
Kolkata: Abhishek Sharma smashed a blistering 34-ball-79 in an exhibition of breathtaking power-hitting on the back of a disciplined bowling effort, as India outplayed England by seven wickets in the first T20I here Wednesday. India now lead the five-match series 1-0. On a day when...
New Delhi: The CBI filed an appeal Wednesday before the Calcutta High Court, seeking death sentence for Sanjay Roy, who was sentenced to "life imprisonment until death" by a Sealdah court in the rape-cum-murder case of an on-duty doctor at RG Kar Medical College and...
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