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New Delhi: A Day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced Vishwakarma Yojana from the ramparts of Red Fort, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Rs 13,000-cr scheme to support those engaged in traditional skills. Under the…

New Delhi: A Supreme Court bench of Justices Aniruddha Bose, Sanjay Kumar and SVN Bhatti on Wednesday ordered status quo on the demolition drive being carried out by railway authorities to clear alleged illegal constructions near the…

New Delhi: Shimla saw another landslide triggered by heavy rainfall in the region early on Wednesday morning. Four to eight houses were swept away by a landslide in Krishna Nagar, according to a report by PTI. The rubble included a…

New Delhi: It came as a shock to Rajasthan High Court that chest measurement was a criterion for the selection of female candidates for the post of forest guard.  It is an absolutely “arbitrary, outrageous, immodest” practice and is against…

New Delhi: Delhi is on high alert with the Yamuna River swelling to an all-time high level. It crossed the 207-metre mark, due to incessant rain over the past few days, prompting authorities to put appropriate measures in place. Traffic…

New Delhi/ Bengaluru: A former employee barged into the office of the Managing Director and the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of a year-old tech company in Bengaluru and killed both of them. He attacked them with a sword, said police.…

New Delhi: For those who are spoilt for choice and find it difficult to choose from their array of sauces, breads, and dips, Subway has made the task easier. Acknowledging the ordeal of customers in a light-hearted manner, the fast food…

Bangkok: Talented hurdler Jyothi Yarraji claimed the women’s 100m hurdles gold at the Asian Athletics Championships here on Thursday. It was the first time an Indian woman had topped the hurdles event. It was also the 23-year-old…

Mumbai: The much-awaited ‘Adipurush’ released on Friday amid much fanfare. Be it early morning shows or afternoon screenings, the Prabhas and Kriti Sanon-starrer attracted packed theatres across the country. ‘Adipurush’, one of the…