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Pakistan straddles part of the boundary where the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates meet, making the country susceptible to earthquakes. (Representatioanl image)

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Rajasthan: Earthquake of 4.3 magnitude jolts Jaipur

Local officials and the police force deployed in the Pink city have been directed to stay on standby alert.

8 July 2018 12:48 PM IST

During the holiday season, the waterfalls turn into a busy picnic spot. (Photo: DC)

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Mumbai: One dead, around 100 rescued from Vasai waterfall after heavy...

'The area is witnessing continuous rainfall since morning which is hampering rescue operations,' officials said.

8 July 2018 10:47 AM IST

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the districts Khudwani area on Tuesday night, following information about presence of militants there, the officials said. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

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On Burhan Wani's death anniversary, restrictions imposed in Kashmir

Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist Burhan Wani was killed in an encounter with security forces in Anantnag district on July 8,...

8 July 2018 10:15 AM IST

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief said she has no problems working with anybody as long as their intentions and philosophy are clear (Photo: PTI)

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Not averse to working with Congress to oust BJP: Mamata Banerjee

'Instead of preparing for PM candidature, let us work together,' Banerjee said in an interview.

7 July 2018 10:06 PM IST

The former state BJP chief was answering a reporters question about the increase in crime against women in Madhya Pradesh. (Photo: Facebook)

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BJP lawmaker blames internet, smartphones for rise in crimes against...

Newspapers have reported cases where watching obscene content on mobile phones led to commission of crime, the lawmaker...

7 July 2018 10:03 PM IST

Pramod, suspected started a conversation with Ms Shaji. After a heated argument, when she turned to walk away, he opened the bottle and threw the acid on her. She suffered 10 per cent burns, according to police. They said her condition is stable now. (Representational Image)

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In Bihar, relative throws acid on minor girl after she resists rape

'The victim has suffered burns on her face and hands and has been admitted to the Sadar hospital in Motihari,' police...

7 July 2018 9:54 PM IST

Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha is seen with the convicts at his residence after they were released on bail.

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Don't approve son's action: Yashwant Sinha on Jayant garlanding...

'Earlier I was the Nalayak Baap of a Layak Beta. Now the roles are reversed,' tweeted Yashwant Sinha.

7 July 2018 9:31 PM IST

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JD(U) will be 'big brother' in seat sharing for 2019 polls in Bihar:...

KC Tyagi said that if seat sharing is finalised with NDA for 2019 LS polls, then there would be no difficulty in 2020...

7 July 2018 9:11 PM IST

Addressing a gathering, Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath asked the pro-Dalit activists to raise the issue of Dalit reservation in AMU and Jamia Millia University. (Photo: ANI)

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Standard of living has improved since BJP came to power: Yogi...

Yogi Adityanath dedicated nine projects to the public and laid the foundation stones of 45 other schemes.

7 July 2018 9:02 PM IST

Goa Governor Mridula Sinha urged the students not to fall into the prey of drug addiction or allow anyone to get addicted and not to send his or her parents to old age homes. (Photo: PTI)

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Don't call off marriages over trivial issues, says Goa Governor to...

Goa Governor Mridula Sinha administered the pledge during her address at the 30th annual convocation of Goa University.

7 July 2018 8:55 PM IST

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar (Photo: PTI)

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Learn etiquette, how to talk properly: Haryana CM tells journalist

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar says media can ask questions but can't make allegations.

7 July 2018 8:48 PM IST

$Thakor, a Congress MLA, along with independent legislator Mevani and Patel, on Thursday \raided\ the house of a woman, identified as Kanchanben Makwana. (Photo: Twitter | @HardikPatel)$ Nation

Hardik Patel, Alpesh Thakor, Jignesh Mevani booked over 'raid' at...

The complainant said the trio and their supporters entered her house when no male member was present there.

7 July 2018 8:39 PM IST