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Diwali Gift For Government Employees In This State, Dearness Allowance Hiked

Diwali Gift For Government Employees In This State, Dearness Allowance Hiked

Press Trust of India | Wednesday October 16, 2024, Raipur

The decision will benefit nearly 3.9 lakh state government employees and the hike will be effective from October 1 this year, officials said.

"Should Recognise Territorial Integrity," Says S Jaishankar In Pakistan

"Should Recognise Territorial Integrity," Says S Jaishankar In Pakistan

Edited by Srishti Kapoor | Wednesday October 16, 2024, New Delhi

External Afairs Minister S Jaishankar emphasised the need for territorial integrity and cooperation based on mutual respect, in his remarks at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit in Pakistan.

Indian Man Breaks World Record With The Smallest Washing Machine Ever

Indian Man Breaks World Record With The Smallest Washing Machine Ever

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Wednesday October 16, 2024

Indian engineer Sebin Saji has set a Guinness World Record by creating the world's smallest functioning washing machine, measuring just 1.28 by 1.32 by 1.52 inches.

Omar Abdullah Takes Oath, Congress Sits Out Of J&K Government

Omar Abdullah Takes Oath, Congress Sits Out Of J&K Government

Edited by Chandrajit Mitra | Wednesday October 16, 2024, Srinagar

National Conference leader Omar Abdullah has been sworn in as the Chief Minister as the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir got its first government since losing its special status.

Ghost Obstructing Development Work In Chhattisgarh? BJP MP To Cut Lemon

Ghost Obstructing Development Work In Chhattisgarh? BJP MP To Cut Lemon

Reported by Anurag Dwary,Nilesh Tripathi | Wednesday October 16, 2024, Chhattisgarh

BJP MP Bhojraj Nag of Kanker suggested that cutting a lemon could help speed up development work in Chhattisgarh.

Priyanka Gandhi Billboards In Wayanad As Congress Preps For A Big Poll Debut

Priyanka Gandhi Billboards In Wayanad As Congress Preps For A Big Poll Debut

Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday October 16, 2024, Wayanad

Congress has declared its General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi as its candidate for the Wayanad Lok Sabha by-election.

"Punjab Should Declare Itself Helpless": Supreme Court On Delhi Air Pollution

"Punjab Should Declare Itself Helpless": Supreme Court On Delhi Air Pollution

Reported by Sunil Prabhu | Wednesday October 16, 2024, New Delhi

The Supreme Court - as Delhi faces (predictably) worsening air pollution levels - slammed the Punjab and Haryana governments Wednesday, calling them out for failing to act on June 2021 orders to prosecute violators of anti-pollution laws.

Bihar By-Elections: Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj To Announce Candidates Today

Bihar By-Elections: Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj To Announce Candidates Today

IANS | Wednesday October 16, 2024, Patna

The Jan Suraaj, launched by political strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor, will announce on Wednesday its candidates for by-elections in Bihar, scheduled for November 13.

Watch: German Envoy Smashes Coconut, Ties '<i>Nimbu-Mirchi</i>' To New Car

Watch: German Envoy Smashes Coconut, Ties 'Nimbu-Mirchi' To New Car

Asian News International | Wednesday October 16, 2024, New Delhi

Mr Ackermann said that as the pollution in Delhi increases during winters, he switched to an EV to "contribute" to reducing it.

On Nijjar Killing, US Says "Wanted To See India, Canada Cooperate But..."

On Nijjar Killing, US Says "Wanted To See India, Canada Cooperate But..."

Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Wednesday October 16, 2024, New Delhi

The United States has called on India to cooperate with Canada's investigation into "extremely serious allegations" linking "agents" of the Indian government with the killing of Khalistani terrorist and Canadian citizen Hardeep Singh Nijjar.

3 Dead As Fire Breaks Out In 14-Storey Building In Mumbai

3 Dead As Fire Breaks Out In 14-Storey Building In Mumbai

Press Trust of India | Wednesday October 16, 2024, Mumbai

The blaze erupted at around 8 am on the 10th floor of Riya Palace building, located on 4th Cross Road at the Lokhandwala Complex in Andheri area, a civic official said.

Air India's Latest Update Day After Hoax Call Grounded Its Jet In Canada

Air India's Latest Update Day After Hoax Call Grounded Its Jet In Canada

Edited by Srishti Kapoor | Wednesday October 16, 2024, New Delhi

A Canadian Air Force aircraft is ferrying 191 stranded passengers of an Air India flight from Iqaluit airport to Chicago, more than 18 hours after the flight was diverted to the airport due to a bomb threat.

Video: Water Tank Falls On Woman. Here's What Happens Next

Video: Water Tank Falls On Woman. Here's What Happens Next

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Wednesday October 16, 2024

The clip, which has since gone viral, shows the woman, dressed in a saree, casually crossing a street while eating an apple.

Arunachal Pradesh Is Now Home To 36 Snow Leopards, Reveals Survey

Arunachal Pradesh Is Now Home To 36 Snow Leopards, Reveals Survey

Press Trust of India | Wednesday October 16, 2024, Itanagar

Cat species hold a special significance across most tribes of Arunachal Pradesh as totemic symbols of spiritual significance.

"Mother's Last Memory": Pune Man Asks Thief To Return Scooter, Offers A New One

"Mother's Last Memory": Pune Man Asks Thief To Return Scooter, Offers A New One

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Wednesday October 16, 2024

The man’s post to recover his stolen scooter, which he calls the last memory of his late mother, has gone viral on social media.

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