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Mamata Govt Was Warned About Majerhat Bridge’s Poor Condition in 2016, Red Tape Delayed Repairs
A section of the 50-year-old Majerhat bridge on the arterial Diamond Harbour Road caved in Tuesday killing one person and injuring several others.
OPINION | Had Gauri Lankesh Witnessed the Events of Today, Her Reaction Would be Far from Silence
Gauri’s interests showed range: politics, literature, films, theatre. Her work experience in Delhi and her travels abroad, in France, the United States of America, and South Africa, had allowed her an exposure not commonly available to journalists in Karn...
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports to Debut at 2018 Paris Motor Show in October
As for the engine, the Corolla Touring Sports is available in two petrol-electric hybrid options, a 122 hp version with a 1.8-liter motor and a 180 hp version with a 2-litre motor.
Rupee Pares All Gains, Drops to Fresh Record Low of 71.79 Against US Dollar
The 30-share BSE Sensex is modestly lower by 29.83 points or 0.08 per cent at 38,128.09 at 1100 hours.
BJP Leader Tarun Vijay Sacks Person Handling His Twitter Account for Post Critical of PM Modi
The tweets were apparently critical of PM Modi and were supportive of Rahul Gandhi's Kailash Mansarovar yatra.
IIT JAM 2019 Registration Begins at joaps.iitkgp.ac.in, Register before 10th October 2018
IIT Kharagpur was initially scheduled to open registrations for IIT JAM 2019 on 1st September, however, the application process was deferred to today i.e. 5th September 2018.
Word 'Dalit' Has Its Origin in Gandhi and Ambedkar's Poona Pact
The term 'Dalit' has been mostly used to describe the communities who have been subjected to untouchability.
Teachers' Day 2018: Google Doodle Wishes India, Honours Teachers Around the Globe
Teacher’s Day is celebrated in India on September 5 every year as a mark of tribute to former President Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrisnan’s on his birth anniversary.
Teachers' Day 2018: Vishal Bhardwaj, Abhishek Chaubey Thank Each Other for Sharing 'Life Lessons' in Bollywood
Vishal Bhardwaj acknowledged Abhishek Chaubey for being the one who taught him how newness can be brought into any genre of a film.
Teachers' Day 2018: PM Modi Lauds National Teachers' Awards Winners, Asks Them to Go Digital
On the eve of Teachers' Day, PM Modi congratulated the awardees for their efforts towards improving the quality of education in the country.
Sloth Bears Thrive at Karnataka Sanctuary, Number Estimated to be Around 150
Located near world heritage spot Hampi in Bellary district of Karnataka, the Daroji Bear Sanctuary has more than 80 bears in its vast 8,272 hectare forest area.
Forensic Lab Confirms Parashuram Waghmare Shot and Killed Gauri Lankesh
A video along with CCTV footage of the day of incident sent to the Directorate of Forensic Science, confirming Parashuram Waghmare in both the visuals.
Govt Policies Imposing 'Excessive Costs' on Airlines in India: IATA Chief
Flagging various concerns about the Indian aviation sector, IATA chief Alexandre de Junica said levying GST on international air tickets violates ICAO principles.
Kolkata’s Majerhat Bridge Had Undergone ‘Surface Repairs’ a Month Before Collapse
The repairs, completed in the last week of July, were the result of ongoing concerns raised by commuters on the arterial bridge that sees traffic from Behala, Budge Budge, Thakurpur and New Alipore.
NIA Court Frames Charges Against Six Alleged ISIS Members
The National Investigation Agency arrested six members of the terror module on October 2, 2016, when they had organised a meeting at Kanakamala in Kannur district of Kerala.
Fasting Hardik Patel’s Declining Health, Rising Political Support Puts Gujarat Govt in a Tough Spot
The statement of state energy minister Saurabh Patel signalled that the Gujarat government may blink first in this stand-off.
