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Sabarimala Dharmasastha Temple shuts after two women from the hitherto banned age group prayed there and was reopened an hour later after the priests performed "purification…

Panchayat Elections in Telangana will be held in three phases on 21st, 25th and 30th of this month. State Election Commissioner V Nagi Reddy announced this at a press conference in…

Mumbai police have registered at least 455 cases of drunk driving in the early hours of the New Year Day. As per a report compiled by the traffic police till 6 AM this morning, at least 455…

The Telangana High Court has come into being with justices taking oath today. Justice T B N Radhakrishnan was sworn in as the Chief Justice of the Telangana High Court this morning.…

In Madhya Pradesh, the state government has decided to form a new Spiritual Department. The Religious Trust and Endowments and Happiness Department will be merged in the new department.…

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal has said that his ministry will soon approach the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs for clearance of the doubling of the railway line from New…

Cold wave conditions intensified in Punjab, Haryana and western Uttar pradesh. In Punjab, Adampur was the coldest place while Halwara and Bathinda also braved intense chill recording…

In Punjab, polling to elect sarpanches and panches for 13,276 villages will take place today amid tight security. The voting will be held from 8 AM to 4 PM and counting of votes will take…

In Tripura, the ruling BJP swept 66 seats of 67 in civic by-elections with comfortable margin. All the four wards of the 49-member Agartala Municipal Corporation were won by BJP…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch several infrastructure projects in Andaman and Nicobar Islands tomorrow. An official release said, Mr Modi will visit Tsunami Memorial at Car…