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Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju on Friday said he will get the entire incident involving TDP MP JC Diwakar Reddy at Vizag airport "enquired into" and will ensure that "lawful outcomes" follow.

The monsoon season is expected to begin in Uttarakhand from June 20 even as rains continue to lash the hill state, a weather official said on Tuesday.

The officials from Tamil Nadu’s Animal Husbandry Department had purchased 50 cows and calves from Jaisalmer and had all the required permissions from the sub-divisional magistrate and documents to transport them out of the state.

The government has said that the three movies deal with sensitive issues and if shown, they could lead to a flare-up of emotions.

The indefinite strike called by Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) turned violent on Monday after an angry mob set a PWD office on fire in Singamari area of Darjeeling.

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis had earlier said the conditions and details of the scheme would be finalised by the committee.

A panchayat in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, has fined a man Rs 2 lakh for divorcing his wife by uttering 'talaq' thrice in one go and asked him to pay Rs 60,000 as mehr to his wife.

Deepak Unnikrishnan’s novel on ‘people from elsewhere’ who live as perpetual foreigners, often in fear, has been hailed as one of the best works on expats in Middle East. (PHOTO CREDIT: Philip Cheung)

As the violent agrarian unrest entered its tenth day in Madhya Pradesh, Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday began his indefinite fast for restoration of peace.

Mandsaur, the epicentre of the farmers' agitation in Madhya Pradesh, remained peaceful on Saturday with authorities relaxing curfew for 12 hours from 8 am to 8 pm.

The port of Chabahar is central to India’s hopes to crack open a transport corridor to Central Asia and Afghanistan that bypasses arch-rival Pakistan.

The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) is said to have returned the proposed amendments to the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act to the health ministry and called for stricter implementation of the existing law.

The Supreme Court will hear an appeal filed by Central Board of Secondary Education on Monday against the stay of National Eligibility and Entrance Test (NEET) results imposed by the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court.

Maharashtra government has appointed a committee to calculate the exact amount of crop loans of banks which haven't been repaid, and the number of indebted farmers.

Shiv Kumar Sharma, nicknamed Kakkaji, is the angry farmer leader who has been railing against the government for last several years and, as many believe, is the person behind the ongoing violent farmer stir.

Seventeen-year-old Varshil Shah, an Ahmedabad resident, scored 99.99 percentile in the class 12th examination in Gujarat. Now he is set to become a Jain monk.