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Birubala Rabha, Who Helped Pass Assam's Anti-Witch Hunting Law, Dies At 75

Birubala Rabha, Who Helped Pass Assam's Anti-Witch Hunting Law, Dies At 75

Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 14, 2024, Guwahati

Padma Shri awardee Birubala Rabha, renowned for her fight against witch hunting, passed away at a hospital here on Monday after a long battle with cancer, doctors said.

Mumbai Hoarding Collapse Deaths Rise To 14, Police Case Against Ad Agency

Mumbai Hoarding Collapse Deaths Rise To 14, Police Case Against Ad Agency

Edited by Samiran Mishra | Tuesday May 14, 2024, Mumbai

Fourteen people died and over 70 were injured when a massive billboard collapsed during a fierce storm that battered Mumbai Monday evening.

"I And Piyush Goyal...": S Jaishankar Opens Up On India's Bullet Train Project

"I And Piyush Goyal...": S Jaishankar Opens Up On India's Bullet Train Project

Asian News International | Tuesday May 14, 2024, New Delhi

Elaborating upon the multiple benefits that will accrue from a bullet train, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that it will help in decongestion and fasten the pace of urbanization.

MARD: A Political Party In UP Fighting Lok Sabha Polls For Men's Rights

MARD: A Political Party In UP Fighting Lok Sabha Polls For Men's Rights

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday May 14, 2024, Lucknow

While the country speaks of women's rights, there is a political party that claims to fight for men's rights.

Eying 3rd Term, PM Modi To File Nomination For Varanasi Today

Eying 3rd Term, PM Modi To File Nomination For Varanasi Today

Reported by Marya Shakil, Edited by Samiran Mishra | Tuesday May 14, 2024, New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today file his nomination from Varanasi for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, seeking a third term from the constituency.

PM Modi To File Nomination Today, 12 Chief Ministers To Attend Event

PM Modi To File Nomination Today, 12 Chief Ministers To Attend Event

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday May 14, 2024, New Delhi

Twelve Chief Ministers from BJP-ruled states are expected to be present when Prime Minister Narendra Modi files his nomination for a third consecutive term from the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat on Tuesday, said a BJP leader.

"Article 370 Enabled aspirations of people": PM Lauds High Voter Turnout In Srinagar

"Article 370 Enabled aspirations of people": PM Lauds High Voter Turnout In Srinagar

Asian News International | Tuesday May 14, 2024, New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi applauded the people of the Srinagar parliamentary constituency for the "encouraging turnout" of 38 per cent, which is more than double the 14.43 pc polling in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

"If You Come And...": S Jaishankar On India's "Message" Against Terrorism

"If You Come And...": S Jaishankar On India's "Message" Against Terrorism

Asian News International | Tuesday May 14, 2024, New Delhi

Reminding "non-response" to the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that India gave a 'clear message' against terrorism with the surgical strike and airstrikes after the terror attacks in Uri and Pulwama.

Pregnant Woman Dies, Another Delivers Stillborn After Blood Transfusion In Rajasthan

Pregnant Woman Dies, Another Delivers Stillborn After Blood Transfusion In Rajasthan

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday May 14, 2024, Jaipur

The health officials in Rajasthan have seized the records of a blood bank in Neem Ka Thana district after a pregnant woman died, while two other women's health conditions deteriorated post blood transfusion, officials said on Monday.

5 Shooters Of Bishnoi-Godara Gang Arrested In Gurugram

5 Shooters Of Bishnoi-Godara Gang Arrested In Gurugram

Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 14, 2024, Gurugram

The Special Task Force of Gurugram police has arrested five shooters associated with Lawrence Bishnoi and Rohit Godara gang, officials said on Monday.

Tenant Kills Jaipur Woman, Her Minor Grandson, Dumps Bodies In Water Tank

Tenant Kills Jaipur Woman, Her Minor Grandson, Dumps Bodies In Water Tank

Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 14, 2024, Jaipur

A 55-year old woman and her minor grandson were allegedly killed by a tenant here on Monday.

Lok Sabha Election 2024 Phase 4: 38% Voting For J&K's Srinagar Seat, Highest In 35 Years

Lok Sabha Election 2024 Phase 4: 38% Voting For J&K's Srinagar Seat, Highest In 35 Years

Written by Nazir Masoodi | Tuesday May 14, 2024, Srinagar

The Srinagar constituency of Jammu and Kashmir voted on Monday to choose its next representative to the Lok Sabha -- the first election there since the general election of 2019.

Supreme Court Extends Defamation Proceedings Stay Against Arvind Kejriwal

Supreme Court Extends Defamation Proceedings Stay Against Arvind Kejriwal

Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 14, 2024, New Delhi

The Supreme Court on Monday extended the stay on the defamation proceedings against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to allow time for the parties to explore the possibility of a settlement.

MLAs Who Switched To BJP Will Be Jailed: Himachal Chief Minister

MLAs Who Switched To BJP Will Be Jailed: Himachal Chief Minister

Asian News International | Monday May 13, 2024

After the six Congress MLAs switched sides to the BJP in Himachal Pradesh, Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu on Monday said that all the defecting MLAs will be behind bars soon.

"Great Pioneer Of Politics": PM Modi, Other Leaders Mourn Sushil Modi

"Great Pioneer Of Politics": PM Modi, Other Leaders Mourn Sushil Modi

NDTV Newsdesk | Monday May 13, 2024, New Delhi

Senior BJP leader and former Bihar deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi died aged 72 this evening.

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