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The first body was recovered on Thursday in a joint operation by the Indian Navy and the National Disaster Response Force, nine days after it was spotted. Shillong: A second miner’s body was retrieved from a 370-foot deep coal mine in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills district by Indian Navy on …

The contingent was led by 30-year-old Major Khusboo Kanwar. The all-women marching contingent of Assam Rifles on Saturday scripted history as they came down the Rajpath to take part in the Republic Day Parade in the National capital. The contingent was led by 30-year-old Major Khusboo Kanwar. The ‘Sentinels of …

Congressman Eliot Engel also took a jibe over Trump’s mocking of India’s building libraries in Afghanistan by saying, “this contribution of course buys more than just a library.” Washington: An American lawmaker has praised India’s developmental role in Afghanistan in particular the USD 3 billion in financial assistance it has …

Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel told news agency ANI that those who migrated to the state before 1978 will also be eligible for the quota. The Gujarat government on Friday declared that families who have been living in the state from before 1978 will be eligible to avail 10 …

The Aqua Line would run between Sector 71 station in Noida and the Depot Station in Greater Noida. NOIDA: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday inaugurated the much-awaited Noida Metro Aqua Line from Noida sector 137. The UP Chief Minister inaugurated the new line in presence of Union …

The notice also mentioned that a large number of “outsiders” including anti-social elements participated in the procession. ALIGARH: BJP MP from Aligarh, Satish Gautam, on Friday lashed out at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) authorities for issuing a show cause notice to an ABVP student leader for organsing a “tiranga yatra” …

She was best known for her book Mitro Marjani, documenting the life of a young married woman in rural Punjab and her assertion of sexuality. NEW DELHI: Noted Hindi fiction author Krishna Sobti died in the national capital on Friday morning. She was 93. A recipient of Sahitya Academy and …

A bench of CJI Ranjan Gogoi, however, said that the apex court “will examine the issue.” NEW DELHI: In a major boost for Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre, the Supreme Court (SC) on Friday refused to stay implementation of 10% reservation to the economically weaker section of general category. …

The newly-laid ceiling on the top floor of the building had crashed, triggering the collapse of the entire structure, said authorities. GURUGRAM: Seven bodies were pulled out from the debris of the under-construction four-storey building in Gurugram which collapsed on Thursday morning. The incident took place at Gurugram’s Ullawas village …

A rape victim tried to commit suicide after the village panchayat in Jharkhand ordered her to take a holy dip in River Ganga and organised a feast for the entire village. PATNA: A rape victim tried to commit suicide after the village panchayat in Jharkhand ordered her to take a …