US embassy, consulates in India to remain closed between December 24-26; here’s why

The closure has been announced in accordance with a presidential executive order, a post of the US embassy said. The presidential order provides for "the closure of executive departments and…

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Good news for passengers, Central Railways to run 76 special trains for Christmas and New Year, issues advisory; check routes, fare details

Central Railway on Monday announced the operation of 76 special trains to cater to passenger demand during the upcoming Christmas and New Year festivities. The Ministry of Railways announced a…

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Who is Amar Singh Chahal? Former IPS officer attempts suicide after being duped of Rs 8 crore in cyber fraud

He was shifted to the hospital in critical condition, Patiala Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Varun Sharma said. Chahal was one of the accused in the 2015 police firing case…

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Fake IMEI numbers, spare parts…: Delhi Police bust major fake Samsung phone racket, arrest 4 accused

In a big breakthrough against organised cyber-enabled and telecom-related fraud, the Special Staff, Central District, Delhi Police, busted a well-entrenched racket involved in illegal assembly and sale of fake premium…

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Delhi environment minister issues warning to private firms defying 50% work-from-home rule, ‘In case of complaint we will…’

Delhi's air quality has deteriorated to 'severe' category which has prompted Delhi government to take emergency health and safety measures across the National Capital Region (NCR). From implementing GRAP IV,…

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RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat says India is Hindu nation: ‘Do we need constitutional approval for…’

Bhagwat also urged people to visit the organisation's offices and 'shakhas' to understand its work, so that the perception of the organisation as "anti-Muslim" can be dispelled.

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Big update for passengers affected by IndiGo mass cancellations, airline extends Rs 10000 voucher till….; check details

The airline said it will begin the process to identify these severely impacted passengers from December 26 onwards. For customers who booked their tickets through travel partners, they will be…

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PM Modi hails BJP-led Mahayuti’s huge victory in Maharashtra local body polls: ‘This reflects trust in…’

PM Modi's statement comes as Mahayuti registered a decisive victory in the western state's local body elections, results for which were declared on Sunday (December 21). Here's more on this.

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