Jairam Ramesh alleged “serious lapses” in the PM-DAKSH skill training scheme for Scheduled Castes, OBCs and other marginalised groups, saying its budget has gone largely unutilised for two years

Of the total 239 vulnerable locations identified across Cuddalore district, 22 have been classified as very highly vulnerable. Officials have readied 28 cyclone shelters, 14 multipurpose shelters and 191 temporary shelters.

Idukki, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad and Malappuram have been placed on a yellow alert.

There are around 15 non-biodegradable waste management companies empanelled by the Suchitwa Mission, including the one which was gutted in fire, while several unauthorised firms also operate in the secto

Harish Rao terms the issue as yet another attempt by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu to deny Telangana its rights

Muraleedharan says the gunman, in his latest statement to SIT constituted to probe the incident, has admitted to having lied allegedly on the instructions of Veena George

According to Kota Police, the suspects were allegedly planning to escape to Nepal via Delhi; Mumbai Police DCP (Detection) Raj Tilak Roshan clarified that none of the three accused were minors

The proposal comes nearly four months after the Lok Sabha MP, as part of a rebel TMC group, broke away from the Mamata Banerjee-led fold and merged with the NCPI to join the BJP-led NDA

Devendra Fadnavis calls Mumbai Police Commissioner Deven Bharti and directs him to probe the case swiftly and take strict action against the perpetrators