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German woman goes missing in Kerala; probe on

Thiruvananthapuam, Jun 30:  A German woman, who had come here in March, has gone missing from here, police said Sunday. The foreigner, in her 30s, is identified as Liza, they said. A senior police source told PTI that they received a complaint in this regard last week and […]

Whale shark washed ashore near NIT-K

Mangaluru, Jun 30: A huge 4.3 metres whale shark was washed ashore at Mukka beach near the National Institute of Technology-Karnataka (NIT-K) at Suratkal here, officials said. On getting information from fishermen, an expert team, comprising fisheries college professor A Senthil Vel, fisheries resources department professor H N […]

Reshuffle in UP cabinet likely soon

Lucknow, Jul 1: A reshuffle in the Uttar Pradesh Cabinet headed by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is likely as three ministers won the Lok Sabha elections while one was sacked, BJP sources said. The exercise, the first since March 2017 when the Adityanath government was sworn in, is also […]

Yellow weather warning for thunderstorm issued in HP

Shimla, Jun 29: The Meteorological Department has issued a fresh yellow weather warning for thunderstorm in Himachal Pradesh for July 3, an official said on Saturday. The Shimla Meteorological Centre has forecast thunderstorms accompanied with hailstorm and gusty winds in several parts of middle hills of the state on […]

TMC leader shot dead at Bandel station in West Bengal

Bandel/Chinsurah (WB), Jun 29: A local Trinamool Congress leader was gunned down on the railway tracks at Bandel station in West Bengal’s Hooghly district Saturday, police said. Trinamool Congress has called a 12-hour shutdown in Chinsurah on Sunday in protest against the incident. Dilip Ram (40), the TMC leader […]

More resignations in Congress, 35 UPCC members quit taking responsibility for poll debacle

Lucknow, Jun 29: As many as 35 office-bearers of Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee resigned from their posts on Saturday continuing the spate of resignations in the party following its Lok Sabha election debacle. The state unit’s senior vice president Ranjit Singh Judev, general secretary Aradhna Mishra Mona, vice president […]

Heavy rains continue in Mumbai & adjoining areas for 2nd day

Mumbai, Jun 29: Heavy rains continued to lash Mumbai and its neighbouring areas for the second consecutive day on Saturday. Although the rains did not much affect the normal life in the city, at least five persons were injured in rain- related incidents, officials said. The suburban local trains, […]

Sushma Swaraj vacates official residence

New Delhi, June 29: Former external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj has vacated her official residence located at 8, Safdarjung Lane. “I have moved out of my official residence 8, Safdarjung Lane, New Delhi. Please note that I am not contactable on the earlier address and phone numbers,” she tweeted. […]

Murdered man wrongly buried as Muslim, body exhumed

Muzaffarnagar (UP), Jun 29: The body of a 19-year-old man was dug out Friday from a Muslim graveyard after he was identified as a Hindu, police said Saturday. The man was killed on June 17 by his three friends who dumped his body in the Yamuna, they said, adding […]

Criminals roaming around freely in UP: Priyanka

Lucknow, Jun 29: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Saturday hit out at the Yogi Adityanath government alleging that criminals are “roaming around freely, doing as they like” in Uttar Pradesh, drawing quick retort from the police, which claimed decline in crime in the state. State Law Minister Brijesh Pathak, […]

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