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The immersion will take place around 3 pm in the presence of senior BJP leaders along with CM Yogi Adityanath, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and other dignitaries.

The victim's husband was in Amritsar at the time of the incident, police said.

Kuldip Nayar is survived by his wife and two sons. His last rites will be performed at Lodhi crematorium.

While the battered state has asked for a Rs 2,600 crore special package from the Centre for its Rs 20,000 crore losses, the latter has so far extended Rs 600 crore in help.

A five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra, which is hearing PILs seeking to bar persons facing serious criminal charges from electoral politics.

Hundreds of houses were damaged in the two districts, leaving scores of people homeless. In all, over 15,000 people were being provided shelter in relief camps opened by the administration.

The Kerala government on Monday sought a Rs 2,600-crore special package from the Centre as it reels from the deluge that left 223 dead in a fortnight and forced over 10 lakh people out of their homes.

Interested and eligible candidates must apply for the post on or before 5 September 2018.

The bodies were recovered on Monday evening after police broke into a house and found all five members of a family lying dead. Besides the three cramped bodies, another was found hanging from a ceiling fan and the fifth one was found in another room.

Kanpur University has formed a team to search for Vajpayee’s educational records that dates back to 1947. The hunt for the documents began again after members of local BJP unit wanted to get the records for the upcoming museum.

With most homes flooded, families would need to invest in white goods and that would, the industry hopes, lead to a rejuvenation of the local economy.

A call about the fire was received at 12:20 pm. Seven fire tenders were rushed to the spot. The fire broke out on the second floor of the nursing college, the official said.

The JKPCB has recently appointed Tanveer Ahmad Dar, son-in-law of former state Education Minister Sharif Tariq as Assistant Information Officer. Staffers at JKPCB say this has been done ignoring the seniority and merit of two other colleagues.

The examination for the recruitment of 6000 Group D personnel for various offices in the offices of the State Government was conducted in the month of May 2017

Special judge Arvind Kumar granted the relief to Vikramaditya Singh on a personal bond of Rs 50,000 and one surety of like amount.

Kerala Floods Updates: Residents of Idukki are trying to get back to normal life after flood waters receded in the region. The ATM service have also been restored, while authorities are working to restore connectivity and communication