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Three Weeks After Receiving Jnanpith Award, Akkitham Passes Away
Three weeks after eminent Malayalam poet Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri was conferred with the Jnanpith award, the hugely popular writer often referred to as Akkitham, passed away at a hospital in Thrissur on Thursday morning, said family sources. ....
SC Seeks Centre's Response On Use Of 'plain English' In Court Matters For Commoners' Sake
The Supreme Court on Thursday sought response from Centre on a plea seeking direction to the Department of Justice to issue guides/handbooks in plain English and in vernacular -- easily understandable by laymen explaining the law and procedure for vindication of rights and redressal of grievances under the law. ....
CCTV Footage From Hathras Hospital 'lost'
CBI investigations into the Hathras rape and murder case hit their first roadblock when the investigators found that the CCTV footage of September 14, the day the victim was brought in to the hospital, has been 'lost'. ....
India Giving Free Ration To 80 Crore Poor Amid Pandemic: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that India has been providing free ration to about 80 crore poor for the last 7 to 8 months during coronavirus pandemic, which entails a cost of around Rs 1.5 lakh crore. ....
Grand Alliance Releases Bihar Poll Manifesto, Pledges Change
The Grand Alliance in Bihar on Saturday released its election manifesto or 'Sankalp Patra', and reiterated its commitment to give 10 lakh jobs to the state's youths and waive farm loans if it returned to power. ....
Sex Workers Of GB Road Being Trained To Make Earthen Lamps
Sex workers of G.B. Road are undergoing self-dependence training during 'Hunar Jyoti' camp organised in central Delhi's Kamla Market. During the three-day camp, the sex workers will be trained for making earthen lamps and other items. ....
Secondary Schools Reopen In Agra Amid Strict Covid Measures
After months of hiatus due to Covid-19 pandemic, secondary schools from class 9 to class 12 have reopened in Agra in compliance with strict measures and protocols. ....
Chinese Soldier Detained By India, To Be Released Soon
India detained a Chinese soldier in the Demchok sector in the disputed border in Eastern Ladakh. As per established protocols, he will be returned back to Chinese officials at the Chushul - Moldo meeting point after completion of formalities. ....
Lalu Attacks Nitish Over Remark Linking Coastal Areas To Industries
After Kashmiri militants, Article 370, Left extremism and Jinnah, the Indian Ocean is the latest to enter the political war of words in Bihar at a time when the campaign for the Assembly polls is in full swing. ....
CSK Vs RR: Rajasthan's Big Win Keep Them Afloat, Chennai Face Ouster
Former champions Rajasthan Royals (RR) on Monday registered a convincing seven-wicket win over three-time winners Chennai Super Kings (CSK), a result that lifted them from the bottom of the table and kept them afloat in the Indian Premier League (IPL).....
