SP, Congress to contest UP bypolls in alliance
Congress and Samajwadi Party, the opposition INDIA bloc partners in Uttar Pradesh, have reached a consensus for contesting the by-elections to 10 assembly seats in the state together. Sources in the SP said the Congress would contest three seats and the SP the remaining seven seats. The sources said Akhilesh Yadav and...
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Indian crew member of capsized Comoros-flagged oil tanker dies
An Indian crew member of a Comoros-flagged oil tanker that capsized off the Oman coast has died, officials said on Thursday. On Wednesday night, the Indian Navy said eight Indians and a Sri Lankan national were rescued by Indian warship INS Teg while carrying out a rescue operation to trace the...
Noted cardio surgeon Valiathan passes away
Dr Marthanda Varma Sankaran Valiathan, National Research Professor of India and well known cardiovascular surgeon with a number of national and international accolades to his credit is no more. He breathed his last late Wednesday evening. The 90-year-old doctor was ailing for sometime and was the founder chancellor of Manipal...
Some BJP MLAs keen on joining NCP (SP), claims Anil Deshmukh
Former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on Thursday claimed that some BJP MLAs are keen on joining the NCP (SP). He said the “switch” to the Sharad Pawar-led outfit has started in the form of ex-corporators, referring to the resignation of Ajit Pawar-led NCP’s Pimpri-Chinchwad unit chief Ajit Gavhane and two...
West Bengal Govt sets up panel to review new criminal laws
The implementation of the three new criminal laws replacing the older ones has opened a new battle front between the Mamata Banerjee Government and Governor CV Ananda Bose. This after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee set up a seven-member committee to review the central laws which came into force from July 1....
TMC, BJP spar over infiltration
The Trinamool Congress has strongly refuted Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s contention that the steadily changing demographic patterns in Bengal, Assam and Jharkhand could lead to their “fall’’ and separation by 2051. Questioning the correctness of the statistical figures provided by Sarma particularly on Assam and Bengal TMC MP Sushmita...
90 per cent drop in water-borne diseases in Andaman Nicobar
Union Minister of Earth Sciences, Dr Jitendra Singh on Wednesday said that after installation of Kavaratti plant in Andaman Nicobar has cut down the incidence of water borne diseases by 90 per cent highlighting the health benefits and impact of provision of potable water. Administrator of Lakshadweep, Daman Diu, Dadra and...
Indian Embassy, OMSC working to rescue cargo vessel crew
A Comoros-flagged cargo vessel that capsized off the Oman coast has 13 Indians seafarers and the Indian embassy in the Gulf nation is in contact with the concerned authorities, official sources said on Wednesday. The vessel, MT Falcon Prestige, transmitted a distress call around 2200 hours on July 14 off...
