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    Sensex jumps 446 points after declining for three sessions
    National

    Sensex jumps 446 points after declining for three sessions

    Mumbai, Jun 27: Benchmark equity indices ended higher on Tuesday helped by buying in banking and financial counters, mainly HDFC twins, amid a mixed trend in the global markets. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 446.03 points or 0.71 per cent to settle at 63,416.03 points. During the day, it advanced...
    Manipur violence: Meiteis protest in Pune, seek PM’s intervention
    North East

    Manipur violence: Meiteis protest in Pune, seek PM’s intervention

    Pune, June 27: Members of the Meitei community held a sit-in protest in Pune in Maharashtra on Monday seeking immediate end to the violence in their native Manipur. More than 100 people have lost their lives in the ethnic violence between Meitei and Kuki communities in the north-eastern state since...
    Assam: Bandh against draft delimitation proposal affects normal life in Barak Valley; over 300 protestors held
    Assam

    Assam: Bandh against draft delimitation proposal affects normal life in Barak...

    Guwahati, June 27: Over 300 protestors were detained in three districts of Assam's Barak Valley on Tuesday during a 12-hour bandh called by political parties to protest against the delimitation exercise of constituencies in the state, the draft proposal for which was published last week. The...
    BRO restores border road connectivity in Arunachal within 72 hrs
    North East

    BRO restores border road connectivity in Arunachal within 72 hrs

    Itanagar, June 27: The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) on Monday claimed its personnel restored connectivity along the damaged Ditte Dime-Migging Road in Upper Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh within a record 72 hours. Border Roads Task Force (BRTF) commanding officer O Taki said that despite...
    Manipur govt to invoke No work no pay rule for employees not attending office
    North East

    Manipur govt to invoke 'No work no pay' rule for employees not attending office

    Imphal, Jun 27: The Manipur government has decided to invoke "no work, no pay" rule for its employees who are not attending office. The General Administration Department (GAD) has been asked to furnish details of employees who are not able to attend their official work due to the prevailing...
    Technology can bridge geographical barriers in healthcare sector: Assam CM
    Assam

    Technology can bridge geographical barriers in healthcare sector: Assam CM

    Guwahati, June 27: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday stressed the role of technology in bridging geographical barriers for delivering healthcare services to people in remote areas. He urged the medical community to take advantage of technological solutions for meeting the...
    Mob attacks BSF outpost in Meghalaya, 5 injured: Officials
    North East

    Mob attacks BSF outpost in Meghalaya, 5 injured: Officials

    Shillong, Jun 26: At least 5 persons, including 2 BSF personnel, were injured when villagers attacked a border outpost in Meghalaya's East Khasi Hills district on Sunday night, officials said. The incident took place around 10pm at Umsyiem village near Dawki town, 100 km south of the state...
    Sensex, Nifty settle on a mixed note in volatile trade
    Business

    Sensex, Nifty settle on a mixed note in volatile trade

    Mumbai, Jun 26: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty closed on a mixed note in a volatile trade on Monday amid weak trends in the global markets. Selling in index heavyweight Reliance Industries and Tata Consultancy Services also played a spoilsport. In a lacklustre trading, the 30-share...
    Mizoram: Heroin worth over Rs 35 lakh seized
    North East

    Mizoram: Heroin worth over Rs 35 lakh seized

    Aizawl, Jun 26: Heroin worth over Rs 35 lakh was seized near the Myanmar border in Mizoram's Champhai district, Assam Rifles said in a statement on Monday. Acting on specific information, a joint operation was carried out at Zote village by Assam Rifles and Mizoram excise department personnel...
    Changing nature of violence in Manipur is concern for HM: Biren Singh
    North East

    Changing nature of violence in Manipur is concern for HM: Biren Singh

    Imphal, Jun 26: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh said that Union Home Minister Amit Shah has expressed concern over changing nature of violence in the northeastern state. The Union Home Minister is reportedly concerned over the shifting of violence and civil unrest from peripheral areas to...
    Gauhati High Court stays Wrestling Federation of India elections
    Sports

    Gauhati High Court stays Wrestling Federation of India elections

    Guwahati, June 25: The Gauhati High Court on Sunday stayed the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) elections, scheduled for July 11, on a petition filed by the Assam Wrestling Association. Assam Wrestling Association, in its petition filed against the WFI, IOA ad-hoc body and the Sports Ministry,...
    PM Modi visits Egypts historic 11th century Al-Hakim Mosque, restored with help of Dawoodi Bohra community
    International

    PM Modi visits Egypt's historic 11th century Al-Hakim Mosque, restored with help...

    Cairo, Jun 25: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday visited Egypt's historic 11th century Al-Hakim Mosque in Cairo, restored with the help of India's Dawoodi Bohra community. On the second day of his state visit to Egypt, Modi visited the Fatimid era Shia mosque where he was received by Minister...
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