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    255-member strong contingent to represent India at Special Olympics World Summer Games
    Sports

    255-member strong contingent to represent India at Special Olympics World Summer...

    New Delhi, Jun 5: India will be represented by a strong 255-member contingent at the Special Olympics World Summer Games to be held in Berlin, Germany from June 17 to 25. The contingent includes 198 athletes, who will participate in 16 disciplines, and unified partners and 57 coaches. The...
    India can reduce pollution by 40 pc by not using fossil fuels: Gadkari
    National

    India can reduce pollution by 40 pc by not using fossil fuels: Gadkari

    New Delhi, Jun 5: India can reduce its pollution by over 40 per cent by not using fossil fuels like petrol and diesel, while the country imports crude oil worth Rs 16 lakh crore every year, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said. "We can reduce 40 per cent pollution by not using fossil fuels like...
    Why were grave red flags ignored: Kharge to PM Modi on Odisha rail tragedy
    National

    Why were grave red flags ignored: Kharge to PM Modi on Odisha rail tragedy

    New Delhi, Jun 5: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Odisha railway tragedy, saying "all the empty safety claims" of Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw have now been "exposed" and the government must bring to light the real reasons that...
    500 new jobs will be created in each constituency: Sikkim CM
    North East

    500 new jobs will be created in each constituency: Sikkim CM

    Gangtok: Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Sunday announced that his government would create 500 new jobs in each of the 32 assembly constituencies of the state. Addressing a function Sreebadam in West Sikkim, he said cancer patients in the state will be given medicines free of cost. ...
    Actor Gufi Paintal of Mahabharat fame dies at 79
    National

    Actor Gufi Paintal of 'Mahabharat' fame dies at 79

    Mumbai, Jun 5: Actor Gufi Paintal, best known for playing 'Shakuni mama' in the epic TV serial "Mahabharat", died on Monday at a hospital here due to age-related issues, his nephew Hiten Paintal said. He was 79. The veteran actor was admitted at a hospital in suburban Andheri. ...
    India logs 174 new COVID-19 cases
    National

    India logs 174 new COVID-19 cases

    New Delhi, Jun 5: India logged 174 new coronavirus cases, pushing the tally to 4.49 crore, while the active cases decreased to 3,193, the Union Health Ministry said on Monday. The death toll rose to 5,31,882 with two more fatalities, which includes one reconciled by Kerala, data updated at 8 am...
    Kuki militant camp burnt, after attacks on abandoned houses and gunfight
    North East

    Kuki militant camp burnt, after attacks on abandoned houses and gunfight

    Imphal, Jun 5: Irate villagers set ablaze an abandoned camp at Sugnu in Manipur's Kakching district, where militants from the United Kuki Liberation Front(UKLF) were staying after signing a peace accord with the government, police said on Monday. The villagers were venting their anger after...
    Home Minister Amit Shah appeals to lift blockades of NH-2 in Manipur
    North East

    Home Minister Amit Shah appeals to lift blockades of NH-2 in Manipur

    New Delhi, Jun 4: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday appealed to the people of Manipur to lift the blockades from National Highway-2 so that basic and essential goods such as food, medicines and fuel can reach the state. Posting a tweet on his official handle, Shah also asked members of the...
    UN Secy-General saddened by loss of life, injury in Odisha train accident
    International

    UN Secy-General saddened by loss of life, injury in Odisha train accident

    United Nations, June 4: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed sadness at the loss of lives in the tragic train accident in Odisha that has killed over 280 people and injured hundreds more.The crash in Odisha's Balasore district involving three trains is one of the worst rail accidents...
    Manipuri civil society, students demand action against influx of
    National

    Manipuri civil society, students demand action against influx of 'illegal...

    New Delhi, Jun 4: Members of Manipuri civil society and students' organisations on Sunday held a 'peace rally' at Jantar Mantar here and demanded that the government check the influx of "illegal migrants" into the state from Myanmar. The rally, organised by the Manipur Coordinating Committee,...
    Non-resident Manipuri group promises to work towards decreasing inter-community distrust in state
    North East

    Non-resident Manipuri group promises to work towards decreasing inter-community...

    New Delhi, Jun 4: An alliance of non-resident Indians from Manipur on Sunday promised to work to decrease inter-community distrust and tension in the northeastern state. In a statement, the Global Manipur Federation (GMF) said it will also provide a commitment to exert a constructive influence on...
    Arunchal Pradesh witnessed major development push under Modi govt: DyCM
    North East

    Arunchal Pradesh witnessed major development push under Modi govt: DyCM

    Namsai(Arunachal Pradesh), Jun 4: Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Sunday said the border state witnessed massive development in the past nine years after Prime Minister Narendra Modi took over as the prime minister of the country in 2014. The Modi government is raising the...
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