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The men, hailing from remote areas of Rajouri district, had gone to Shopian for work but they went missing on the day the Army claimed to have neutralized three "terrorists" in a gunfight.

The meeting to be held on October 1 will have representatives from these associations and the Delhi chapter of Confederation of All-Indian Traders (CAIT), the statement said.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday wrote to Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar, recommending scaling up the use of a low-cost technology developed by scientists at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) here to deal with...

According to data in the charge sheet filed by the Delhi Police in a riots case, the government has disbursed a total of Rs 21,93,29,050 rupees till now. About 1,661 claims of the victims have been settled, while 185 are still pending.

An elephant died of electrocution in Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh after it came in contact with a live wire laid on the ground by poachers to trap other wild animals, a forest official said on Saturday. The incident took place on Friday night on...

Arvind Kejriwal also informed that the Delhi government was in talks with UP, Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh for increasing water availability in the national capital.

A plastic manufacturing unit in Ulhasnagar township of Maharashtra's Thane district was completely gutted in a major fire, officials said on Saturday. There was no report of any injury in the incident, they said.

The couple, who belong to the Sahariya Scheduled Tribe, had borrowed Rs 25,000 from an upper caste man five years ago, and had been trapped in bonded labour ever since. The accused allegedly beat up the couple when they asked for money for their son’s tre...

Om Birla's observations come close on the heels of eight opposition members creating an unprecedented ruckus in Rajya Sabha following which they were suspended. The opposition had also brought a no-confidence motion against RS Deputy Chairman Harivansh Na...

The woman was declared brought dead when the locals took her to the nearest hospital. The condition of the deceased's two daughters are critical now.

The woman has been identified as Dishu Kumari, 26, who was from Jharkhand and working in Gurugram. Police suspects that the murder was committed at least two days back. The flat was rented by her male friend, who is now absconding.

Children going hungry is injustice, the US head of an Indian non-governmental organisation (NGO) that serves 18 lakh vegetarian meals every day to students in India has said. "Children who have to go hungry is injustice," Vandana Tilak, CEO of Akshaya Pat...

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said that the government is aware of its promises made to the people of the state and is making sincere efforts to implement them. Gehlot on Friday held a review meeting with the council of ministers. In the meeting...

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday revoked the suspension of a food security officer in Indore against whom action was taken as he had served cold chapatis to the former. The security personnel, identified as Manish Swami, was...

The Public Accounts Committee of the Karnataka legislature in its report tabled in the assembly on Friday recommended to the government cancellation of licence given to the Bangalore Turf Club (BTC), and the premises be developed as a lung space like Cu...

Punjab reported 68 more deaths due to COVID-19 on Friday, pushing the death toll to 3,134, while 1,930 fresh cases took the infection tally to 1,07,096. Eleven deaths were reported from Amritsar, eight from Hoshiarpur, seven from Ludhiana, six each from...