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New Delhi, Aug 1 : All hospitals and nursing homes have been allowed to increase the beds strength by 10 to 20 percent for three months as part of the preparation to deal with increasing dengue cases in the national capital.Hospitals and nursing homes …

New Delhi, Aug. 1 : External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday assured the Rajya Sabha that the government would make all arrangements to bring back the Indian workers currently stuck in Saudi Arabia.She told the members that the Indian Mission …

Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh), Aug. 1 : A fast track court in Bulandshahr sent the three accused arrested in connection with the brutal gang-rape of a woman and her daughter to 14-day judicial custody on Monday.”Raisuddin, Savesh and Jawar Singh have bee…

Guwahati, Aug 1 : In Assam, nearly 200 wild animals have drowned to death due to flood at Kaziranga national park.Divisional Forest Officer of the park Subhasis Das said that carcasses of 13 rhinos have been recovered so far in Kaziranga.He said also s…

New Delhi, Aug 1 : Attempting to corner Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar for his comments that those who speak against the nation should be punished, an indirect reference to actor Aamir Khan, the Congress Party on Monday said the former is in a way t…

Chennai, Aug 1 : The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Monday unanimously passed the special privilege motion to rename the Madras High Court as Tamil Nadu High Court.The Tamil Nadu Government stressed that the Centre should not change the Madras High Court as Ch…

Mumbai, Aug. 1 : In wake of the recent issue of bifurcation of Maharashtra, the Yuva Sena on Monday expressed hope that Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis reassures the people about the unity of the state for development.”The people of the state gave thi…

New Delhi, Aug 1 : In a major relief for Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah, the Supreme Court on Monday rejected the petition against his discharge in the Sohrabuddin fake encounter case.The petition filed by social activist Harsh Mander had…

New Delhi, Aug. 1 : The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday issued a three-line whip to its Rajya Sabha members, asking them to be present in the house for the next three days during the discussion on the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill.The GST Bi…

New Delhi, Aug 1 : Ahead of his visit to Pakistan for the South Asian Association Regional Cooperation (SAARC) meeting, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday chaired a high-level meeting here.Union Home Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi, National Security…