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As the water started receding, the incidents of snakebite were reported from different parts of Kerala and in some areas, people were reluctant to return home.

Gurudas Kamat, who had also served as Maharashtra Congress president, was rushed to a Delhi hospital following heart attack.

The BJP said since all party workers and people across the country want to pay tributes to Vajpayee, it has decided to take out 'asthi kalash yatras' in all states.

In a letter to PM Modi, Sitaram Yechury requested him to increase central assistance for flood-ravaged Kerala to Rs 2,000 Crore.

The last date to update the educational qualification for the qualifying exam is 26th August 2018, failing which ICAR may withhold the release of result for such candidates.

The Madhya Pradesh juvenile court acted swiftly in the matter and held the accused guilty within six hours of filing of chargesheet , sending the boy to Seoni juvenile home.

From changing norms to taking on powerful men of her time, firebrand Urdu writer Ismat Chughtai did everything that was considered improper for students of women’s college.

During a debate on the no-confidence motion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had claimed that over 10 million jobs were created in the country in past one year, quoting the payroll data released by EPFO, along with other proxy datasets.

Though rains that pounded the state over the last few days have abated, over 10 lakh people are still sheltered in relief camps, CM Pinarayi Vijayan said.

The woman officer alleged the IG-rank officer tried hugging her on many instances and when she rejected his overtures, he began harassing her.

On Monday, the court directed CBSE to issue advertisements in all leading newspapers warning schools affiliated to it, across the country, of strict action if they violate court order banning homework for students of classes I and II.

The law ministry, in July 2016, had asked the Law Commission to determine if UCC was possible in India.

A Cochin Port Trust official said Naval Ship INS Deepak, carrying relief material from Mumbai, arrived with about 800 tonnes of fresh water and nearly 18 tonnes of provisions.

The duo told police they wanted to draw attention towards the issue of cow protection and thought that targeting the event would highlight their cause, police said.

On Saturday, out of the 54,000 persons rescued in Ernakulam district, 18,000 were saved by fishermen who deployed 240 boats there.

The number of vacancies has been revised from 908 to 360 and the application process for the same has been extended from 16th August 2018 to 15th September 2018.