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Addressing a briefing on the deliberations of the first meeting of the reconstituted Congress Working Committee (CWC) here, party leader P Chidambaram said the BJP does not have the numbers to pass the required constitutional amendments for holding simultaneous polls.

According to the Lok Sabha Secretariat, Dhankhar will hoist the flag atop "Gaja Dwar" of the new Parliament building. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will grace the occasion.

Regarding the monoclonal antibody, the only viable therapeutic against the virus, the minister said in the morning that according to the Centre it was 50-60 per cent stable and it has asked the state government to explore the possibility of getting a new version of the antibody.

Adequate forces have been deployed in the upper reaches of Kishtwar to watch out for any terrorist movement from across the Pir Panjal Range.

The total number of new Sainik Schools operating under the partnership mode and under the aegis of the Sainik Schools Society has now reached 42. This expansion is in addition to the existing 33 Sainik Schools following the erstwhile pattern, read the press release.

The Congress will launch the Jan Aakrosh Yatra on September 19 from seven places covering all 230 assembly segments in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh.

A man was killed after a truck hit the motorcycle he was driving in Manjhanpur police station area here on Saturday, police said.

Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Saturday asserted that the coming together of the legislators of all political parties in the Assembly was to press for an early solution to the Naga peace talks.

A total of six persons have so far tested positive for Nipah virus in the state and two of them have succumbed to the disease.

The Kerala Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation (KCMMF), known by its brand name Milma, on Friday adopted a growth-oriented budget for 2023-24.

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday said India has reached the moon but it is painful to see that there are a few people who cannot digest the country's progress.

So activists and protesters at Sunday's march say they are aiming their frustration – and pressure - at Biden and America.

A 44-year-old man was found hanging near his house at Bathery here, suspectedly due to unethical loan recovery tactics used by an instant loan app.

A day after a Dalit man was stabbed to death and his cousin injured here, the SHO of Gadwar police station here has been suspended for alleged negligence in connection with the incident.

After verification of the complaint, the bureau laid a trap on Saturday and caught the councilor red-handed while accepting the bribe of Rs 30,000, the statement added.

The claims of fogging in the area by the Municipal Corporation had been reported as failing due to which dengue is continuously spreading.

A bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra on Friday asked Additional Solicitor General Vikramjeet Banerjee, appearing for Centre, to seek instructions in the matter.

The health minister said that a total of 21 people are quarantined at the Government Medical College in Kozhikode.

A delegation of over 220 builders and developers from 24 cities and towns of Maharashtra arrived for a three-day study tour of Hyderabad on Saturday

One labourer was killed and three others sustained injuries after a ceiling of an under-repair room in a government senior secondary school in Baran district caved in on Saturday morning

Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin blamed Karnataka for making unsubstantiated claims and for writing to Centre against Tamil Nadu's request for water.

The West Bengal government has welcomed the Supreme Court's decision to set up a search committee for shortlisting and appointing vice-chancellors in 13 state-run universities.

Tremendous efforts were put in by DMRC officials to analyse the measurement data at various speeds to understand the behaviour and response of the system, the officials said.

The Maharashtra government is clear about not disturbing the OBC quota in any way, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Saturday.