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President Gives Assent to Assam's Anti-Witch Hunting Bill
The Act, aimed at eliminating the superstition from the society, imposes a punishment of up to seven years and a fine of up to Rs 5 lakh.
MPSC Recruitment 2018: 547 Posts, Apply before July 27
Interested and eligible candidates must apply for the relevant post on or before 27th July 2018.
Abhimanyu Murder: SDPI Calls for State-wide Hartal on Tuesday After Arrest of 4 Leaders
The police on Monday arrested state president Abdul Majeed Faizi, vice president MK Manoj Kumar, Roy Arackal and V K Shoukathali after they held a press conference in connection to the murder of 20-year-old student leader Abimanyu.
Two Held for Raping, Burning Woman Alive in UP's Sambhal, 3 Accused Still Absconding
According to a complaint lodged by the victim's husband, the incident took place on Saturday around 2.30 am when the woman was in her house with her daughter. Five people barged into the house and raped her.
Suspect Involved in Killing of Indian Student in US Shot Dead, Say Police
Sharath Koppu was fatally shot on July 6 in the back during a suspected attempted robbery at a restaurant where he worked in the US state of Missouri.
Over 100 Families Affected After Heavy Rains Flood Kerala's Chellanam Village
In Alappuzha district's Chandriroor, an uprooted fell on top of the last bogey of the Thiruvananthapuram-bound Mangalore Express, but there were reports of any injuries.
Delhi Air Hostess Jumps Off Terrace, Family Alleges Dowry Harassment
Anisiya Batra was in her 40s and worked with a German airline. She allegedly jumped from the terrace of her house on Friday.
Out With the Old, In With the Bold: Why ‘Modicare’ Was Entrusted to Young Crop of IAS Officers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s flagship Ayushman Bharat universal healthcare scheme will be taken to the most backward districts of the country by IAS officers much younger than the ones normally entrusted with such heavy duty work.
Niti Aayog Working on Proposal to Replace LPG Subsidy With Cooking Subsidy: Rajiv Kumar
Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar said subsidy should be applicable for all fuels that are used for cooking.
Tested Positive for HIV, Man, Two Daughters Commit Suicide in UP
The elder daughter was married in March this year and her in-laws sent her back to her father's home a month ago, allegedly after she was found HIV-positive during medical treatment, the neighbours said.
639 Farmers Ended Lives in Maharashtra Between March and May This Year: State Govt
639 farmers have committed suicide between March 1 and May 31, 2018. Of these 639 farmers, 188 were declared eligible for compensation as per government schemes, based on the government's criteria of crop failure, debts and their failure to repay loans.
Sunny Leone Will Have to Omit 'Kaur' From Her Biopic's Title: SGPC
SGPC has objected to the usage of ‘Kaur’ in the title, ‘Karenjit Kaur - The untold story of Sunny Leone’, a biopic set to release on July 16 across social media platforms in which Sunny Leone plays herself.
Model Held Hostage in Bhopal Flat for 12 Hours Now Wants 'Jilted Lover' to be Hanged
The M.Tech graduate who works as a model in Mumbai alleged that the man was forcing her for marriage although she tried to maintain distance.
Mamata Banerjee to Flag Off Jagannath Rath Yatra in Kolkata
The Raths will move through AJC Bose Road, Sarat Bose Road, Hazra Road, SP Mukherjee Road, ATM Road, Exide crossing, JL Nehru Road, Outram Road and reach the Brigade Parade Ground, where arrangements have been made for daily special darshan of Lord Jagann...
IKEA Postpones Launch of First India Store, Says Want to Offer the Best to Customers
IKEA said that it moved the opening date from July 19 to August 9 as it needed more time to live up to its expected quality commitments towards customers and co-workers.
BPSC Recruitment 2018: 63rd Combined Competitive Prelim Exam Answer Keys out at bpsc.bih.nic.in
The examination for the 63rd Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination for General Studies paper was conducted on 1st July 2018 and the booklet series A, B, C and D are available now.