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Mahagathbandhan renews call for 'official language' status for Bhojpuri

Times of India - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 07:12
The push for Bhojpuri to gain 'official language' status has intensified, with Mahagathbandhan leaders committing to raise the issue in Parliament. Inspired by the recent inclusion of other languages in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution, they argue for central government action to support Bhojpuri's significant regional presence.
Categories: National News

Women got stuck in zip-line at Chennai’s Kalaignar Centenary Park due to variation in gravitational pull: T.N. Agriculture Minister

Hindu - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 07:11
Mr. Panneeselvam contended the AIADMK leader was angry because the DMK government had taken over the land for the park from Thottalakai Krishnamoorthy, who was close to late Chief Minister Jayalalithaa and her friend Sasikala.
Categories: National News

Kerala government to allow online booking for Sabarimala pilgrims at Akshaya centres as opposition mounts

Hindu - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 07:10
Opposition mounts against decision to disallow spot bookings
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'He has seen the lows of lows': Ex-India player praises 'sensational' Hardik

Times of India - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 06:51
Former cricketer Aakash Chopra lauded Hardik Pandya's exceptional performance in India's T20I series against Bangladesh, highlighting his crucial role in the third match where he scored 47 runs off 18 balls. Chopra noted Pandya's remarkable comeback, maintaining a strike rate above 200 across all matches, and praised his aggressive batting style and confidence.
Categories: National News

Over 47,000 complaints filed with NCSC since 2020; caste atrocity, land disputes among main issues

Hindu - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 06:44
To address the complaints speedily, NCSC chairperson would be visiting the state offices and looking into the issues faced by the people there
Categories: National News

Andhra Pradesh CNF model can address Climate Emergency: Niti Aayog team praises RySS efforts

Hindu - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 06:31
“The team observed how natural farming promotes food security, ecological sustainability, and socio-economic development,” Rythu Sadhikara Samstha said in a release 
Categories: National News

Dasara festival at Indrakeeladri’s Kanaka Durga temple concludes

Hindu - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 06:29
Dasara festivities at Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam conclude with vibrant ‘Teppotsavam’ celebration
Categories: National News

Haven-1: A glimpse into the world’s first resort-like commercial space station

Times of India - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 06:24
Vast, a space tech company, reveals design for Haven-1, the world's first commercial space station. Launching on SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket in 2025, it features luxury amenities like a state-of-the-art gym, private rooms, and an observation window, aiming to welcome visitors by 2026. With extraordinary lavish features, Haven-1 aims to redefine space travels.
Categories: National News

'Who is listening? Modi?': Kapil Sibal on RSS chief Bhagwat's remarks

Times of India - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 06:03
Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal challenged RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat's emphasis on social harmony, doubting if leaders like Modi are listening. In his Vijayadashmi speech, Bhagwat stressed unity amid diverse languages and cultures, while warning against threats like 'Wokeism' and 'Cultural Marxists' targeting societal values. Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge also criticized Bhagwat's stance.
Categories: National News

VHP leader murder case: NIA chargesheets Pakistan-based BKI chief Wadhawa Singh, five others

Hindu - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 05:58
“The VHP leader was shot by terrorists in his confectionery shop at Nangal in Roopnagar on April 13, 2024
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Kolkata doctor rape and murder: Junior doctors’ hunger strike enters ninth day, others on ‘symbolic fast’

Hindu - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 05:55
The protesting doctors urge people to observe "Arandhan" (no cooking) on October 13 to show solidarity and support for their cause
Categories: National News

'We have NRR in our minds': Shafali ahead of must-win match vs Australia

Times of India - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 05:34
India's crucial ICC Women’s T20 World Cup clash against Australia will focus on improving net run rate and solidifying semifinal chances. Shafali Verma emphasizes the team's awareness of NRR. India need a win against the unbeaten Australians to match their points. Australia's injury concerns add intrigue to this high-stakes showdown in Sharjah.
Categories: National News

SIT chief files complaint against Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy

Hindu - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 05:33
The ADGP said that H.D. Kumaraswamy and his son Nikhil have made many allegations against him even to intimidate him and obstruct investigation into a mining scam.
Categories: National News

Qualcomm CEO pays tribute to Ratan Tata: 'On behalf of Qualcomm, I …'

Times of India - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 05:31
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano R. Amon honored late Ratan Tata, lauding his transformative leadership of Tata Group. Amon highlighted Tata's lasting impact on global industries and their shared values of innovation and integrity. He also underscored recent Tata-Qualcomm collaborations in technology, reinforcing the Digital India initiative. The tribute aims to inspire and acknowledge profound contributions.
Categories: National News

Baba Siddique killing: Mumbai Police registers case, former Minister to be buried with full State honours

Hindu - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 05:27
A case has been registered at Nirmal Nagar Police Station under Crime Registration No. 589/2024
Categories: National News

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath holds 'Janata Darbar' at Gorakhnath temple

Hindu - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 05:22
UP CM Yogi Adityanath at a 'Janta Darbar' listened to the grievances of the people and gave instructions to the officials to resolve their problems
Categories: National News

Baba Siddique’s last post on social media: 'Happiness, peace and prosperity...'

Times of India - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 05:20
Former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique was shot dead outside his son's office in Kher Nagar, Mumbai, on Dussehra evening. The assailants, three unknown men, attacked him around 9.30 pm; two have been detained, and one is on the run. Police suspect possible links to a Slum Rehabilitation Authority dispute and the Lawrence Bishnoi gang.
Categories: National News

Two cadres of militant outfit PREPAK arrested in Manipur

Hindu - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 05:19
The two cadres were allegedly involved in extorting businessmen in the State capital Imphal
Categories: National News

Ex-DU Professor Saibaba’s death partly result of UAPA, says Asaduddin Owaisi

Hindu - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 05:07
Professor Saibaba died at a state-run hospital in Hyderabad on October 12 night due to post-operative complications, seven months after he was acquitted in an alleged Maoist links case
Categories: National News

Assam hit by 4.2 magnitude earthquake

Hindu - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 05:01
People in the neighbouring Darrang, Tamulpur, Sonitpur, Kamrup and Biswanath districts also felt the jolt
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