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Due to heavy rains due in many areas of Himachal Pradesh, one male and a girl were killed in Kangra and Kullu respectively due to the water from incessant rainfall. Officials have issued ‘High Alert’ for Kullu district. The district administration said that after the torrential rains, water level in the rivers increased in Kangra district, due to the flowing ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Sikkim’s first airport on Monday. The aerodrome at Pakyong is around 33 km from Gangtok. The foundation stone of the greenfield airport was laid in 2009. Modi is also scheduled to address a gathering at St. Xavier’s School at Pakyong later in the day. The prime minister reached here on Sunday evening in an MI-8 ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU GRD world school Bhauwala, where class Xth student was gang raped by their four seniors, had taken affiliation from CBSE on the name of other school. It means it was being run without procuring No objection certificate (NoC) from the department concerned. During investigation it has revealed that they did not apply for affiliation on similar name. ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU In a significant development, a French media report quoted former French President Francois Hollande as purportedly saying that the Indian government had proposed Reliance Defence as the partner for Dassault Aviation in the Rs 58,000 crore Rafale jet fighter deal and France did not have a choice. Reacting to Hollande’s remark that is at variance with the ...

Union Home Minister, Rajnath Singh launched two separate portals to strengthen Women Safety in New Delhi on Thursday. The portal “cybercrime.gov.in” will receive complaints from citizens on objectionable online content related to child pornography, child sexual abuse material, sexually explicit material such as rape and gang rape. The National Database on Sexual Offenders (NDSO), which is accessible only to law ...

A special court for heinous crimes against women in Hisar has sentenced a 68-year-old man to five-year imprisonment for attempting to rape a 10-year-old girl last year. The crime took place on August 7 last year. Additional District and Sessions Judge Dr Pankaj Tuesday sentenced Ram Kumar and also slapped a fine of Rs 5,000 on him. In case of ...

The central government has approved the ordinance on triple talaq. According to sources, this bill was approved in the cabinet meeting on Wednesday. The triple talaq bill has been cleared from the Lok Sabha, but this bill is currently pending in the Rajya Sabha. Congress leader Randeep Surjewala said that the Modi government is not making issue of justice for ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Senior Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala has demanded immediate withdrawal of “steep hike” in 65 types of stamp duty services in Haryana. He said recently “massive hike” has been effected in agreement deed, power of attorney and partnership deed. “By effecting massive hike in the stamp duty rates for 65 types of deeds, the Khattar government has ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU The Prime Minister Narendra Modi, today spent nearly ninety minutes in close interaction with young schoolchildren in his constituency, Varanasi. At a primary school in Narur village, he was greeted enthusiastically by school children on arrival. He too, greeted the children on Vishwakarma Jayanti, and said it is important to learn various skills. As students, it is ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU A Delhi court Monday summoned RJD chief Lalu Prasad, his wife Rabri Devi and son Tejashwi Yadav as accused in connection with the IRCTC hotels allotment money laundering case. Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ) Arun Bharadwaj took cognisance of the charge sheet filed by Enforcement Directorate (ED) and directed all the accused to appear before the court on ...