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The Uttar Pradesh Congress has asked all 'yatris', who will join Bharat Jodo Yatra when it enters Uttar Pradesh, to wear only white khadi during the journey.

Four women police constables deployed as part of security at the 'Ram Janmabhoomi' site here, have been suspended after a video purportedly showing them dancing to Bhojpuri song 'Patli Kamariya Mori' surfaced online.

Shraddha Walkar murder case accused Aaftab Amin Poonawala on Friday moved his bail application in Delhi's Saket court.

In the wake of complaints made by several people, a team under the Food Inspector checked a shop named Chocolate and Birthday Decoration Items located in the city's Delhi Gate Square area.

He was commenting on the statements by Karnataka Congress President D.K. Shivakumar that Mangaluru blast case was carried out to divert people's attention from voter ID scam and corruption.

DCW Chief Swati Maliwal said that hardly any steps have been taken for strengthening and fixing accountability of police, forensic laboratories and trial courts.

The 30-share BSE benchmark index fell 385.38 points to 61,413.65 in early trade. The broader NSE Nifty declined 115.35 points to 18,299.55.

At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened weak at 82.84 against the dollar, then gained some ground to quote at 82.80, registering a fall of 4 paise over its previous close.

Earlier, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan, Army chief General Manoj Pande, Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari and Vice Chief of Indian Navy Vice Admiral SN Ghormade also laid wreaths at the National War Memorial.

Aarti Kushwaha of Sikandar Kampoo locality gave birth to the baby at the Women and Child Pediatrics Department of Kamla Raja Hospital here on Wednesday. The newborn is healthy, doctors said.

Responding to a question from a Pakistani TV journalist about how long would it take for terrorism to end in South Asia, Jaishankar said: "You're asking the wrong Minister!"

The foot march, which began from Kanyakumari on September 7, marked its 100 days on Friday, during the 12th day of its Rajasthan leg.

It’s been two years and the MoEF is yet to respond to the Telangana Forest department’s appeal for approving procurement of five pairs of white-backed vultures from Maharashtra.

The song has now completed a decade of existence and on this momentous occasion, Rahman has reimagined the soaring anthem for a new world, a new generation.

He along with other police officials visited the police camp at the Alubaka on the Telangana-Chhattisgarh border in the Mulugu district.

He spent the entire day meeting visitors from across the country at his official residence on Tughlaq Road on Thursday.

However, 12 villages were affected due to submergence and the Telangana government had already paid compensation to private land of 234.92 hectare of total 369.13 hectares required for the project.

In the tweet, he shared that when his son, born to a Punjabi family and staying in Bengaluru, was asked if he was a ‘North or South Indian’, the then nine-year-old boy replied saying he was a ‘Nouth’ Indian.’

The State government planted 235.59 crore seedlings till January 2022 against the target of planting 230 crore seedlings under the Haritha Haram programme, achieving 102.6 per cent plantations.

In its annual trends report, Swiggy mentioned that chicken biryani remained the queen of biryanis, toppling its vegetarian counterpart.

The Centre for Science of Student Learning (CSSL), a Not-for-Profit organization, released a collection of five reports on the Acquisition of Cognitive and Affective skills in schools across India on December 5th and 6th.

Mohammad Siraj struck on his very first ball of the innings against Bangladesh at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram. Siraj dismissed Najmul Hossain Shanto for a golden duck as the former obtained a thick outside edge when he tried to play the off-side delivery. 

The victim was Swarupa Yeletiwar (50). She was attacked by the tiger on Thursday in the afternoon, triggering panic among locals.

The victims were Baburao Buddaji Kamble (68), a resident of Rudrapur village in Sawali Taluq and Lahanu Sopankar (54) from Kantapet village in Mool Taluq of Chandrapur district