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The work on the corridor is expected to be completed by October 31, ahead of the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism. (Photo: File)

Pak reconstitutes PSGPC list, drops pro-Khalistan member from Kartarpur talks

Officials of the two countries are slated to meet on July 14 to finalise modalities of the corridor and related technical issues.

13 Jul 2019 2:15 PM

BJP leaders Hema Malini and Anurag Thakur taking part in Clean India Campaign. (Photo: Videograb/ANI)

Swachh Bharat Abhiyan: Hema Malini endeavors to sweep Parliament premises; trolled

The Twitter users, however, were not impressed by the Mathura MP's efforts and criticised her for not doing the task well.

13 Jul 2019 2:13 PM

Besides, a cloakroom at the railway station is also flooded with water and the luggage of the passengers have got wet. (Photo: ANI)

Bihar: Rain throws life out of gear in Champaran

The water level in Gandak Barrage has also rose after heavy rain in west Champaran.

13 Jul 2019 1:56 PM

Shaheen had gone to Oman during Ramzan this year on the pretext of working as a helper, however, she later informed her family that she is being employed as a housemaid is facing harassment. (Photo: ANI)

Hyderabad girl stranded in Oman, made to work like maid; mother seeks govt help

The 21-year-old has alleged of facing harassment in Oman.

13 Jul 2019 1:50 PM

According to the ISRO chairman, the mission is expected to bring forth a lot of new revelations in the field of Lunar science. (Photo: ANI)

Chandrayaan-2 a very important, prestigious mission: ISRO Chairman

The ISRO chairman on Saturday visited the Sri Venkateswara temple here.

13 Jul 2019 1:48 PM

Tynsong also said that the committees will be formed at village level and the issue of groundwater will also be catered through this policy. (Photo: ANI)

Meghalaya becomes first state to have water policy to address water issues

The draft was passed on Friday following detailed discussions and deliberation with the ministers of the cabinet.

13 Jul 2019 1:43 PM

The statement from Vadra came just days after Rahul Gandhi had put a letter on Twitter making his resignation public and empowering the Congress Working Committee (CWC) to choose his successor. (Photo: ANI)

Robert Vadra says people look to Rahul for 'direction', calls him a youth icon

Vadra said urged Gandhi to connect with people and serve the nation in a better way.

13 Jul 2019 1:39 PM

The 2013 Act has introduced several provisions which will change the way Indian corporates do business and one such provision is spending on CSR activities. (Photo: File)

CSR should be integrated into modern business strategy: CJI Ranjan Gogoi

He further said that CSR goes beyond charity and requires the companies and businesses to act beyond their legal obligations.

13 Jul 2019 1:37 PM

Rough to very rough sea conditions (with wind speed reaching 40-50 kmph) are likely to prevail over southwest and west-central Arabian Sea. (Representional Image)

Assam, Meghalaya likely to receive heavy rainfall: IMD

The IMD has also advised fishermen not to venture into these areas for the next few days.

13 Jul 2019 1:34 PM

On Wednesday, the water level of the Ganga river rose to a dangerous mark of 338.5 metres in Rishikesh. (Photo: ANI)

Prayagraj faces flood-like situation as heavy rainfall swells river Ganga

Houses constructed near the river have been submerged in water leading to the displacement of thousands of people.

13 Jul 2019 1:31 PM

Marking the 20th anniversary of Kargil conflict, Army Chief General Bipin Rawat addressed a seminar in Delhi on Saturday. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Future conflicts to be more violent, unpredictable: Army chief Bipin Rawat

Army chief General said there has been no intrusion by the Chinese in Ladakh's Demchok sector.

13 Jul 2019 1:00 PM

Kumar said that the law would take its course without any consideration as to who the person is, what the situation is. (Photo: File)

Will not be flexible for anyone, won't buckle under pressure: K’taka Speaker

The rebel MLA had alleged that the Assembly Speaker was delaying the process of accepting their resignations.

13 Jul 2019 12:31 PM

Congress leader D K Shivakumar visited the residence of Congress MLA and state minister MTB Nagaraj early on Saturday morning. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Karnataka crisis: 1 Cong MLA to stay back, Shivakumar works on others

DK Shivakumar said they should live together and die together because they had worked for 40 years for the party.

13 Jul 2019 12:09 PM

Deputy Inspector General of Police Vipul Shukla said the man is an accused and was out on bail when he allegedly committed this crime. (Representational Image)

Out on bail in murder case, man beheads 2 children in Jharkhand

The torsos of the two children were handed over to their families after post-mortem examination.

13 Jul 2019 11:23 AM

The objectives of this project is to study and map the lunar terrain, mineralogical analysis of rocks and soil, study the lunar ionosphere and measuring moon-quakes and studying the lunar crust and mantle. (Photo: PTI)

Chandrayaan-2: Know about India’s first lunar landing mission

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has vowed to send a manned mission into orbit by 2022.

13 Jul 2019 10:40 AM

Officials said over 27,000 hectares of farmland are under floodwater and over 7,000 people have been evacuated to 68 relief camps across the state. (Photo: AFP)

Assam floods: 6 dead, over 8 lakh affected as situation worsens

Ferry services across Assam were stopped on Friday after the weather office forecast more rain this weekend.

13 Jul 2019 9:55 AM

Sakshi is the daughter of Rajesh Misra, a legislator from Bareilly. She married Ajitesh Kumar, a 29-year-old businessman, last Thursday at a temple in Prayagraj. (Photo: Screengrab)

'Feeling safe now,' says UP BJP leader's daughter who was threatened over marriage

Sakshi said she was feeling safe after the police promised them protection after the media’s intervention.

13 Jul 2019 9:37 AM

As many as 15 people have lost their lives after 14 districts in Uttar Pradesh witnessed torrential rainfall and thunderstorm in the past three days. (Representational Image)

15 dead, 133 buildings collapse as rainfall wreaks havoc in UP

The IMD has predicted 'partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers' for Saturday and next five days in Lucknow.

13 Jul 2019 8:49 AM

Indo-French exercise Garuda VI falls under the global framework of bilateral cooperation between the two nations and is alternately held in France and India. (Photo: ANI)

Indian pilots taking to Rafale jets 'was amazing': French Air Force's Chief of Staff

Indian pilots took to Rafale jets during the Indo-French Garuda VI exercise. The air defence drill was held from July 1 to July 12.

13 Jul 2019 8:43 AM

Speaking to ANI, the policeman said instead of following the latest trends and copying 'fake heroes' like film stars, he chose to copy Abhinandan's style. (Photo: ANI)

Inspired by Abhinandan Varthaman, Bhopal-based cop sports gunslinger moustache

Kailash Pawar feels that sporting a gunslinger moustache like Abhinandan helps him feel more patriotic for the country.

13 Jul 2019 8:36 AM

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