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Kannur (Kerala), April 11 An all-party meeting convened by the Additional District Magistrate (ADM) on Saturday, in the wake of post-poll violence in the Payyannur constituency here, decided that strict action would be taken to curb further provocations and that cases would be registered in all...

Mathura (UP), April 11 The boat that capsized in the Yamuna River here on Friday, resulting in 10 deaths, 22 injuries, and 5 missing, has been retrieved, and no bodies have been found trapped underneath it, according to a senior police officer involved in the search and rescue operation.The...

Mathura/Chandigarh, April 10 A boat carrying tourists, primarily from Punjab, capsized in the Yamuna in Vrindavan on Friday afternoon, resulting in at least 10 deaths, 22 injuries, and five missing, officials said.The accident occurred near Kesi Ghat when the boat carrying over two dozen...

Mathura/Chandigarh, April 10 A boat carrying tourists, primarily from Punjab, capsized in the Yamuna in Vrindavan on Friday afternoon, resulting in at least 10 deaths and several others missing, officials said.The accident occurred near Kesi Ghat when the boat, carrying over two dozen...

Thrissur, April 9 – What began as a routine visit to a polling booth turned into a tense standoff on Thursday after a young woman was initially denied her right to vote due to an injury on her finger, triggering protests, official intervention, and sharp political reactions.Akshaya, a resident...

April 08, New Delhi: Amidst tight security, polling parties in Puducherry departed for their respective locations on Wednesday. Carrying polling materials and EVMs, the teams traveled in buses escorted by police vehicles to ensure safety and smooth transportation.A DD correspondent spoke...

New Delhi, April 8 The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought the Centre's response to two petitions challenging provisions of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Act, 2026, which removes the right to self-perceived gender identity.A bench of Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and...

Pilibhit (UP), April 7 A farmer leader was arrested for allegedly threatening the district magistrate over the phone and attempting to incite public sentiment against the administration, police said on Tuesday.The accused, identified as Baljinder Singh (45), a resident of Mujha Kala village...

Kohima, April 6 A supporter of the BJP was allegedly killed and a dozen vehicles were damaged as violence rocked the Mokokchung district of Nagaland on Monday ahead of the by-election to the Koridang seat, prompting authorities to impose prohibitory orders, officials said.Imrongsungba Imchen...

Kohima, April 6 A supporter of the BJP died on Monday following violence in Nagaland, where by-elections will be held for the Koridang seat on April 9, prompting authorities to impose prohibitory orders in parts of the Mokokchung district, officials said.Imrongsungba Imchen, a resident of...

Motihari (Bihar), April 3 Four people died on Friday after allegedly drinking spurious liquor in Bihar's East Champaran district, bringing the death toll to five, officials said.The first death was reported on Thursday.As many as 12 people have been arrested in connection with the deaths in...

Pauri, April 3 – A four-year-old girl was killed in a leopard attack in the Pauri district of Uttarakhand, officials said on Friday.The incident occurred around 9 pm on Thursday in the Bhatkot village in the Pokhra area, where the child, Drishti Rawat, was having dinner with her sister and...

Kushinagar (UP), April 3 At least 26 schoolchildren reportedly complained of breathing difficulties after inhaling toxic smoke from burning dry leaves and garbage near a school here, officials said on Friday.All the children were taken to the Community Health Centre in Sevarhi, where they were...

Srinagar, April 3 – Amid allegations by the family that the person killed in an encounter in the Ganderbal district of J&K on March 31 was an innocent civilian, Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday ordered a magisterial probe into the incident.An order issued by the J&K Home Department said that...

Srinagar, April 3 Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday ordered a magisterial probe into the encounter in Ganderbal district, in which one alleged terrorist was killed by security forces.Several mainstream leaders, including Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and PDP president...

Kolkata, April 2 The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday night decided to hand over the investigation into the harassment of seven judicial officers at Kaliachak in the minority-dominated Malda district to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), and instead entrusted the...

Shillong/Tura, April 2 The curfew in parts of Meghalaya's West Garo Hills has been lifted following an assessment of the law and order situation in the district, officials said on Thursday.In an order issued on Wednesday, District Magistrate Vibhor Aggarwal said normalcy has been restored and...

Motihari, Apr 2 At least one person died and two others were admitted to hospital after allegedly consuming spurious liquor in East Champaran district of Bihar, a senior official said on Thursday.The deceased has been identified as Chandu, and the body was sent for post-mortem examination, he...

New Delhi, April 2 The Supreme Court on Thursday strongly criticized the West Bengal administration for their alleged inaction regarding the "deplorable" siege and attack on seven judicial officers in Malda district during the SIR (Summary Inquiry Report) process and ordered an independent...

New Delhi, March 31 – The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notices to the Centre, the Uttar Pradesh government, and various authorities regarding alleged widespread environmental degradation in the Sai Upwan city forest in Ghaziabad, where it is claimed that nearly 70,000 trees have been...