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In September 1979, India was getting ready for the Lok Sabha election after the collapse of the Janata Party government, of Morarji Desai, and the government of the Janata (Secular)-Congress (Urs)-AIADMK coalition, headed by Charan Singh. Biju Patnaik met DMK and AIADMK leaders to bring the arch rivals together. But his initiative had failed

A six-year-old boy named Krishna died after being kicked by a horse during a wedding procession in Kanpur. The incident was captured on CCTV. Despite being rushed to multiple hospitals, he succumbed to his injuries. The police reviewed the footage, but the family has not filed any complaints nor requested legal proceedings.

Religious nationalists not a majority in any of the 36 surveyed nations

The panel’s report says it has noticed many cases concerning the declaration of Waqf lands in tribal areas and calls for steps to address this “serious concern”

Forcefully undergoing a DNA test would subject an individual’s private life to scrutiny from the outside world, says Bench

A total of 76 blood samples have been sent to the National Institute for Virology; all samples have tested negative for Zika, Dengue, and Chikungunya

In Karnataka, the survey was conducted in 30 districts, 900 villages, 17,702 households and 1,20,336 children from the age group of 3 years to 16 years.

CM wants sand to be provided at reasonable costs

There are still many unanswered questions about the disengagement agreement of October 21, 2024, says party general secretary Jairam Ramesh

Mallikarjun Kharge also sought strict action against the perpetrators and claimed that both the Centre and the Punjab governments would be viewed as “promoting” such vandalism if they fail to act.

The apps had been used to defraud around 2,800 people of ₹11 crore, say police