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Haryana To Observe Mahavir Jayanti As No-meat, No-liquor Day
The Haryana government will observe Mahavir Jayanti on April 9 every year as a no-meat and no-liquor day.....
Cutting Base Rates By SBI, HDFC Is Smart Move: Jefferies
Large lenders have smartly cut their base rates to slow down the borrowers from switching to marginal cost of fund based lending rate (MCLR) and in the process protect their margins, said investment banking firm Jefferies.....
Over 8,000 Uber, Lyft Drivers Fail Background Checks In US
More than 8,000 Uber and Lyft drivers in the US state of Massachusetts have been banned from driving under a new, stricter background check regulations, a media report said.....
Won't Interfere In Uttarakhand National Anthem, Song Decision: BJP
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday said it will not interfere in the Uttarakhand government's move making singing of the national anthem and song compulsory in the state universities.....
Islamic State Kills 140 Fleeing Civilians In Mosul
Hundreds of civilians trying to escape from the embattled Iraqi city of Mosul were killed by the Islamic State earlier this week, with bodies being hung from electrical poles across the city, according to a report from the region on Friday.....
Jammu-Srinagar Highway Closed For Fourth Day
The strategic Jammu-Srinagar national highway remained closed on Saturday for the fourth consecutive day due to fresh landslides in Ramban district of Jammu region. ....
One Dies As Van Runs Over Pedestrians In Hyderabad
A woman was killed and four were injured when a van ran over morning walkers here on Saturday, police said. ....
Internet Services Suspended In Poll-bound Kashmir Districts
Authorities have suspended all internet services in the three districts of Srinagar, Budgam and Gandarbal where voting is scheduled on Sunday for the parliamentary by-elections.....
PMO Discusses Ways To Involve Private Players In Government Housing Schemes
Prime Minister's Principal Secretary Nripendra Misra on Saturday chaired a meet to discuss ways to involve private real estate developers in the government's ambitious 'Housing-for-all by 2022' scheme.....
67.97% Voting Recorded In Assam's Dhemaji Assembly By-poll
Voting in the Assam assembly by-election in Dhemaji constituency passed off peacefully on Sunday, with 66.97 per cent of the total 2,19,751 voters casting their votes, an election official said.....
