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At least 289 Chikungunya Cases Recorded in Patna, Even as State Tries to Grapple With Dengue Cases
According to state health department data, the maximum number of chikungunya cases is from Patna, followed by Nalanda, which has reported 10 cases till Wednesday.
Bhopal Health Department Launches Campaign to Fight Against Mosquito-borne Diseases
In Bhopal, after dengue as well as chikungunya cases were reported in various parts of the city, the health department has geared up to do their bit in tackling the mosquito-borne disease.
No Final Pact on Naga Insurgent Groups; Assam, Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh to be Consulted: MHA
In a statement, the Union Home Ministry said that it has come to the government's notice that lot of rumours and misinformation is being spread in the media including social media that the final Naga settlement has been arrived at and will be announced so...
15 Lakh More People May Die in India Each Year by 2100 Due to Extreme Heat by Climate Change: Report
The study said that the average number of extremely hot days around the country, presently over 35 degree Celsius, are likely to increase by more than eight times per year to 42.8 degree Celsius.
India Important Trading Partner of Riyadh, Says Saudi Commerce Minister
Noting that Saudi Arabia is a major source of energy supply to India, Minister for Commerce and Investment Majid bin Abdullah Al Qasabi said that the two countries could do more in several sectors.
Hyper Buddhist Sinhala Nationalism of Gotabaya Rajapaksa May Help Lotus Bloom in Sri Lanka
For the first time in the history of the country's executive presidency, no sitting president, prime minister or leader of opposition is contesting in the presidential election. One of the two major parties in the country, Bandaranaike’s Sri Lanka Freedom...
Man Trying to Flee After 'Killing' Wife Beaten to Death by Locals in UP Village
Naseer Qureshi attempted to flee after he allegedly killed his wife with an axe. He was then beaten to death by locals of Simaur village in UP.
Vodafone Idea Plummets over 9 Percent to Hit 52-week Low After SC Ruling
Shares of the Vodafone Idea slumped 8.66 per cent to Rs 3.48 apiece - its 52-week low - on the BSE. Similarly, the stock declined 9.2 per cent to Rs 3.45 on the NSE.
'Abrogation of Articles 370, 35A Closed Terrorism Gateways: On Ekta Diwas, Shah Lauds PM Modi for Kashmir Move
Amit Shah also said Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's unfullfilled dream of integrating Jammu and Kashmir with the rest of the country was accomplished on August 5 when Article 370 and 35A were repealed.
BJP Condemns 'Senseless' Killing of Labourers in Kashmir, Calls for Intensified Anti-terror Operations
Five migrant labourers from West Bengal were killed by terrorists in Kulgam district of south Kashmir on Tuesday evening, while a critically wounded one succumbed to his injuries on Wednesday.
The Darkest Dawn: Kashmir Village Wakes Up to Massacre of Bengal Labourers
Sources said the gunmen barged inside the room where the workers were, took them out forcibly, and made them walk into a nearby alley where they were shot.
Crop Destroyed by Rains, Debt-ridden Farmer Commits Suicide in MP
Locals also alleged that the farmer was harassed by the money lenders for recovery of their loans.
After Hue and Cry, UP Govt Orders Probe into Custodial Death of 50-year-old Man
Satya Prakash Shukla was brought to the police station on Monday night for questioning in connection with the loot of Rs 26 lakh. He was found in a critical condition the following morning and was rushed to a hospital where he died during treatment.
Lucknow Reports 24 New Dengue Cases, Count Crosses 500-Mark Since July
Most of these cases have been low-lying areas in the city, including Vardan Khand, Vikas Khand, Vibhav Khand, Chinhat, Indiranagar, Hussainganj, Ghazipur, Faridinagar and Daliganj.
'Will Fire Missiles at India, Nations Supporting it': Pakistan Minister's Provocation on Kashmir Issue
Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit Baltistan Ali Amin Gandapur said that if tensions with India rise on Kashmir, Pakistan will be compelled to go to war.