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US Sanctions Senior Pyongyang Officials
The US Department of the Treasury has imposed sanctions on seven senior North Korean officials in response to "serious human rights abuses and censorship", a media report said on Thursday.....
BJP Releases List Of 17 Candidates For Punjab Polls
The BJP on Thursday released its first list of 17 candidates for the Punjab assembly elections on February 4. ....
President Greets People On Lohri, Makar Sankranti, Pongal
President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday greeted people as they prepare to celebrate Lohri, Makar Sankranti and Pongal.....
CISF Trooper Shoots Three Colleagues Dead
A Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) constable killed three senior colleagues and injured one in "deliberate" firing with his service rifle in Bihar's Aurangabad district on Thursday, an official said.....
Tremors Rock Delhi, North India
Delhi and several parts of northern India experienced tremors on Wednesday following an earthquake on the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border.....
Budgetary Allocation For Railways To Focus On Safety, Amenities, Infra Expansion
Overriding concern for safety, improvement in passenger amenities and big investment in infrastructure are slated to be the focus for the railways with the Modi government expecting to loosen the purse strings in its last full budget ahead of the 2019 general elections. ....
Child Killed As 6.2-magnitude Earthquake Hits Pakistan
At least one child was killed and nine others injured as a powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 jolted parts of Pakistan on Wednesday, Pakistan's National Seismic Monitoring Centre said.....
Petrol Prices Hit Rs 73 Per Litre In Delhi, Highest Since July 2014
Petrol prices approached a three-and-a-half-year high in Delhi on Thursday at Rs 73.05 per litre.....
Student Found Dead In Delhi School Toilet
A teenaged student was allegedly beaten to death inside a private school's toilet by a group of students in east Delhi, police said on Thursday.....
Rajya Sabha Disrupted Over Kasganj Clashes, Delhi Sealing
Proceedings in the Rajya Sabha were disrupted on Friday as opposition parties, including Samajwadi Party and Aam Aadmi Party, raised the issue of communal clashes in Uttar Pradesh's Kasganj and the sealing drive in the national capital.....
