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Bill to provide statutory framework to Indian Statistical Institute referred to House panel

Amid protests by its faculty, the Opposition had demanded that the Bill be referred to a standing committee

NIA court orders attachment of accused’s property share in J&K terror-arms case

Iltija Mufti joins MBBS, BDS interns‘ strike over ‘low’ stipend

Srinagar ghost mall turns into Rs 422cr jewel in auction

PM Modi birthday celebrations: BJP plans bike rally from Vadnagar to Varanasi

Nepal floods: 163 Indians rescued, 151 leave China as India steps up rescue operations, says Centre

The MEA said the Indian tunnel rescue team established a foothold at hydropower tunnels in Chilime.

8 challans in July, no background check of accused: Shocking details emerge in Noida bus rape case

The bus ran for several kilometers unstopped before the accused left the girl in Delhi.

Dialogue, not war: Modi pushes diplomacy for West Asia, targets terror ecosystem

Modi said terrorism remains a serious challenge to humanity. “In the fight against terrorism, we cannot remain confined to an action-reaction approach,” he said.

Anna Hazare's condition ‘stable’ after viral infection; Fadnavis visits activist, wishes speedy recovery

Dr Gautam Bhansali, the doctor treating Anna Hazare, told Hindustan Times that his condition was stable and that investigations were underway.

‘Don’t eat, buy or sell fish caught in Nepal floodwaters': Bihar warns citizens

Bihar authorities have issued a public advisory warning residents against buying, selling, or consuming unfamiliar or unusual fish found in floodwaters.

Train passenger deboarded, booked for lighting 'diya' on berth, says central railway

The CR appealed to passengers not to carry inflammable articles or light diyas, candles or incense sticks inside trains.

Cops grill Abhishek Banerjee for 5 hours in Camac Street case; he calls it political vendetta

Abhishek Banerjee was summoned in connection with a clash between his supporters with officials who went to his Camac Street office to remove an unauthorised billboard

Chhattisgarh plans complete mineral value chain within state: CM Vishnu Deo Sai

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'Political vendetta': TMC's Abhishek Banerjee cries foul after police grilling over scuffle case

Women returning from maternity leave entitled to position before leave: HC

The court asked the Centre to frame in six months rules addressing post maternity reinstatement, lactation support, creche disclosure and grievance redressal timelines

AIADMK's Palaniswami jibes TVK over ‘Vijay as PM’ pitch: ‘Could even become US President’

Palaniswami also launched criticism against the social media posts made by the TVK-led Tamil Nadu government.

Goa CM again: More than 90% crimes in the state committed by migrants

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Barcelona star Lamine Yamal's 'lookalike', also a footballer, found in Kerala; teen goes viral

Those close to 15-year-old Alan James had long noticed his striking similarity to Spanish football sensation Lamine Yamal.

Fed's Michael Barr draws a line on inflation: Rate hike possible if progress stalls

Fed Governor Michael Barr says the central bank should raise interest rates if inflation fails to cool towards its 2% target.

CM Vijay gifts his Dior sunglasses to elderly woman, sweet gesture goes viral: ‘Looked just like in movies’

The old woman, overwhelmed with joy following Vijay's gesture, said that he looked “just like he does in his movies”.