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Sheikh Hasina Re-Elected As Bangladesh's Prime Minister For A Fourth Term

'Had I surrendered Saint Martin Island...,': Sheikh Hasina's undelivered speech highlights US role

Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has revealed that she could have remained in power if she had "surrendered" the sovereignty of Saint Martin Island and "allowed America to hold sway over the Bay of Bengal"

Aug 12, 2024

Aviation Minister hopes Bhogapuram Airport will be ready before deadline

Rammohan Naidu hopes Bhogapuram Airport will be ready before deadline

Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu on Sunday hoped that the construction of Bhogapuram International Airport would be completed before the deadline.

Aug 12, 2024

CM Kejriwal moves SC challenging his arrest by CBI in liquor policy case

After Sisodia, CM Kejriwal moves SC challenging his arrest by CBI

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has petitioned the Supreme Court challenging his arrest by the CBI in the corruption case linked to the alleged liquor policy scam.

Aug 12, 2024

Flood alert in Andhra as chain link of Tungabhadra dam's gate snaps

Flood alert in 4 Rayalaseema districts as chain link of Tungabhadra dam's gate 19 snaps

The Andhra Pradesh government has alerted people in low-lying areas in the united Kurnool district in view of flood threat following the breaking up of the chain link of a crest gate of Tungabhadra Reservoir in upstream Karnataka.

Aug 12, 2024

Wayanad landslide: Search continues for missing

Wayanad landslide: Search continues for still missing 150 people

Search operations for the over 150 missing people continued on Monday, the 14th day of the Wayanad landslide tragedy, said officials here.

Aug 12, 2024

Female doctor found dead under mysterious circumstances at Kolkata hospital

Kolkata doctor's murder: College Principal resigns amid massive protests

Amid massive protests over the rape and murder of a trainee doctor on the campus, the principal of Kolkata-based R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital, Dr Sandip Ghosh, on Monday resigned, appealing to the protesting medical students and house-staff to withdraw their demonstrations.

Aug 12, 2024

Telangana's Seetharama Lift Irrigation project to be inaugurated on Aug 15

Telangana's Seetharama Lift Irrigation project ready, to be started on Aug 15

Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy will inaugurate the Seetharama Lift Irrigation Project across the Godavari river on August 15.

Aug 12, 2024

Will not resume work till demands are not fulfilled: Bengal doctors' association

Will not resume work till demands met: Bengal doctors

The West Bengal Resident Doctors' Association said on Sunday that the medical students and junior doctors of the state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital here will not continue to work unless their four-point demand regarding the alleged rape and murder of the house-staff and postgraduate student of the hospital were fulfilled.

Aug 12, 2024

Public order 'stabilises' in UK after days of riots

Misinfo-triggered protests end in UK, life back to normal

Public order in the UK has stabilized after days of violent far-right protests, the authorities have said. But they warned that the impact of the unrest will be felt for months and even years.

Aug 12, 2024

Over 10,000 participate in Kashmir 'Tiranga Rally'

Over 10,000 participate in 'Tiranga Rally' in Kashmir

Ahead of Independence Day, a massive 'Tiranga' rally was held in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar district on Monday with thousands of people participating in it.

Aug 12, 2024

Manish Sisodia to hold padyatra, interact with Delhiites on Aug 14

Manish Sisodia decides to hit streets, undertake Padayatra in Delhi on Aug 14

Nearly 18 months after being granted bail by the Supreme Court in connection with the Delhi excise policy case, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA and former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia will hold a 'padyatra' on August 14

Aug 12, 2024

Delimitation, Assembly polls and then statehood: J&K L-G

J&K Lt Governor Manoj Sinha said on Sunday that things are happening in logical sequence in the union territory -- first delimitation, then assembly election and finally statehood.

Aug 11, 2024

Speeding SUV driven by drunk youth kills pedestrian in Hyderabad

A pedestrian was killed after a speeding car driven by a student allegedly under the influence of alcohol hit him at Gajula Ramaram in the Jeedimetla area on the city outskirts on Sunday.

Aug 11, 2024

Blast at former Manipur MLA's house, kills wife

Blast at former Manipur MLA's home; wife killed

A former MLA's wife was killed in a blast at Ekou Mullam in Manipur's tribal-dominated Kangpokpi district on Sunday.

Aug 11, 2024

Hindenburg is under the lens of Indian investigative agencies: Sudhanshu Trivedi

BJP Rajya Sabha MP Sudhanshu Trivedi on Sunday denounced the recent Hindenburg report, asserting that it is already under the lens of Indian investigative agencies.

Aug 11, 2024