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Under-construction Building Collapses In Maharashtra's Thane; 10 Dead, 25 Rescued
Ten people were killed, several injured and more than two dozen were feared trapped after a three-storey building crashed in the powerloom town of Bhiwandi, around 60 km north of Mumbai, early on Monday, officials said. ....
Mamata Banerjee Fumes At Suspension Of MPs In Rajya Sabha
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday condemned the suspension of eight MPs who fought to protect the interests of farmers in Parliament, dubbing the move as "unfortunate". ....
Lok Sabha Passes Amendment In Insolvency And Bankruptcy Code
The Lok Sabha on Monday passed the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Second Amendment) Bill, 2020, whereby fresh insolvency proceedings will not be initiated for at least six months starting from March 25 amid the coronavirus pandemic. ....
Samajwadi Party Won't Contest Bihar Polls, Will Support RJD
In a significant development, the Samajwadi Party (SP) has announced that it will not contest the Bihar Assembly elections but will instead support the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD). ....
Farm Bills Well-intentioned, But Why The Haste?: Sharad Pawar
Announcing a day's token fast in support of the suspended Opposition MPs, Nationalist Congress Party President Sharad Pawar on Tuesday asked why the government was in such a hurry to pass the Farm Bills.....
IPL 2020, CSK Vs RR Preview: Confident Super Kings Keen To Continue Winning Run Against Buttler-less Royals
After an impressive outing in their IPL campaign opener against reigning champions Mumbai Indians (MI), the Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will be up against the 2008 champions Rajasthan Royals in their second game of the season at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium here on Tuesday. ....
Delhi Bar Council Summons Prashant Bhushan Over Contempt Case Conviction
The Bar Council of Delhi has issued summons to advocate Prashant Bhushan to appear before it next month and also asked why disciplinary proceedings should not be initiated against him to revoke his enrolment as a lawyer in view of his conviction by the Supreme Court for his contemptuous tweets. ....
MoS Railways Suresh Angadi Succumbs To Covid-19 At AIIMS
Minister of State for Railways Suresh Angadi succumbed to Covid-19 at New Delhi's All India Institute of Medical Sciences on Wednesday evening. ....
Rajnath Singh To Open 43 Bridges In 7 States, Launch Tawang Tunnel Work Amid India-China Standoff
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will inaugurate 43 bridges in seven border states and Union Territories via video conference on Thursday. He will also lay the foundation of an important tunnel in Arunachal Pradesha defence official said on Wednesday. ....
Farmers Start 'rail Roko' Agitation In Punjab, 28 Trains Cancelled
Several trains were suspended on Thursday as farmers began a three-day 'rail roko' campaign against the Farm Bills passed by both Houses of Parliament. The Ferozepur Railway division decided to suspend operation of special trains till September 26 in view of the safety of passengers, a rail official told IANS. The trains that were suspended include Golden Temple Mail (Amritsar-Mumbai Central), Jan Shatabdi Express (Haridwar-Amritsar), New Delhi-Jammu Tawi, Sachkhand Express (Nanded-Amritsar) and Shaheed Express (Amritsar-Jaynagar). Act....
