India
Punjab announces January 27 holiday for all schools
According to an official notice released by the Punjab government on Monday, all schools in the state would be closed…
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India
Delhi-NCR wakes up to rain as orange alert is issued; temperatures expected to fall
Light rain and drizzles were reported in portions of Delhi and the National Capital Region on Friday morning, despite the…
India
ED director set to visit Kolkata office later this week
Rahul Navin, the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) chief, is expected to visit Kolkata on Thursday to examine the operation of its…
India
Fire breaks out on garbage-carrying train in Mumbai’s Kurla, suburban services briefly affected
One of the coaches of a train carrying trash and sludge caught fire on Thursday night, affecting train services on…
India
IMD issues cold wave warning for parts of North and Central India; Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan affected
For portions of northern and central India, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a cold wave warning on Tuesday. The…
India
Jaishankar to attend funeral of former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia in Dhaka
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will fly to Dhaka on Wednesday to attend the funeral of former Bangladesh Prime Minister…
Football
Kolkata Messi event: Court extends police custody of chief organiser till January 9
A West Bengal court on Sunday extended Satadru Dutta’s police arrest until January 9, the key organiser of Argentine footballer…
India
President Droupadi Murmu undertakes submarine sortie aboard INS Vaghsheer
On Sunday, President Droupadi Murmu embarked on a sortie aboard the Indian Navy’s indigenously built frontline submarine INS Vaghsheer off…
India
Indian man called ‘slave’ at UK workplace awarded £67,000 in compensation
An Indian man received roughly 67,000 pounds in compensation after accusing his manager of racial discrimination and unfair dismissal at…
India
Congress to allot up to 50% seats to women and youth in Kerala assembly polls
“We are responsible for implementing this direction and we will do so,” he said. He said the move did not…
India
MHA grants ‘Y’ category armed CISF security to West Bengal CEO Manoj Agarwal
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has entrusted West Bengal’s Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) with the Central Industrial Security Force’s…
India
PAN–Aadhaar linking: Just 3 days left before unlinked PAN cards become inoperative; Here’s how to check status
PAN cardholders have been reminded by the Income Tax Department to finish the required pan to Aadhaar link process by…