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Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao also took the holy dip at Dharmapuri in Karimnagar district, kicking off the event in the state.

The wholesale food index rose 2.88% year-on-year, while fuel prices fell 10.03% from a year ago.

As death toll in the stampede during Godavari Pushkaram festival in Rajahmundry in Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday continues to rise, here is a list of the worst stampede tragedies that have taken place in India.

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh also reportedly said that "Kashmir is not a disputed area", and in fact "an integral part of India".

School authorities interviewing a child or his or her parents for admission to nursery classes could face imprisonment of up to 10 years, if Delhi government has its way.

Team building is a crucial aspect if one wishes to extract the best out of one's workforce.

"No one defecates in the open now in Gadarwada. Even if someone tries to do so mistakenly, a team of 'commandos' forces him to abandon the act by continuously blowing whistles." said official

"During raids conducted on hotels, garages, shops andcashew processing units in the district under Operation Muskan, 80 boys and 11 girls have been rescued, DSP (crime) Subash Acharya said.

In view of heavy rains which have lashed many parts of Punjab over the past few days, authorities at the Ranjit Sagar Dam have sounded an alert for villagers residing near the banks of River Ravi.

The public transporter attributes the fall to the rise in ticketless travel and shift in commuter preference due to improved condition of roads.

Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha has left on a four-day visit to South Africa, during which he will hold talks with senior military leadership.

The state-of-the-art tunnel is simultaneously being built from the two ends and the NHAI teams will meet at the centre by drilling a hole through the final section.

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Sunday congratulated tennis star Sania Mirza for becoming the first Indian to win a Grand Slam.

This comes even as the relay hunger strike by ex-Servicemen enters its 28th day.

The proposal also favours to standardise fee structure of normal service for the authorisation of marriage.

Rohatgi was appealing against the Kerala High Court order which upheld the state government's decision to restrict liquor licenses to 5-star bar owners.