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Jharkhand HC directs JUVNL to provide compassionate appointment to deceased employee’s daughter within 10 weeks

The court, while giving the direction to consider the case for compassionate appointment, also gave further direction to complete the entire exercise within a period of eight weeks and offer appointment within a further period of two weeks.

TN: Hoax bomb threat to Mettur dam, caller arrested in Salem

A 57-year-old man was arrested in Tamil Nadu's Salem district on Saturday for allegedly making a hoax call in an inebriated condition to blow...

Body of Angolan ex-president to arrive in Luanda on Saturday, government says

The body of Angola's former President Jose Eduardo dos Santos, who died in Spain in July, was due to arrive in Luanda on Saturday,...

Akshay Kumar on dull performances of his films: Nobody should be blamed but me

Superstar Akshay Kumar on Saturday said he should be ''blamed'' for the poor run of his recent films at the box office. Kumar, whose last...

Sri Lanka aims to get 10 lakh tourists this year, especially from India, says Tourism Minister Harin Fernando

Sri Lanka's Tourism Minister Harin Fernando on Saturday said as things get back to normal after the recent political crisis in the island nation,...

Welfare schemes help in uplift of weaker sections, can’t be termed ‘freebies’: DMK to SC

Welfare schemes provide uplift of weaker sections and cannot be described as ''freebies'', the DMK has told the Supreme Court. Opposing the plea filed by...

Nobel Peace Prize nominee Nahbit Kapur advances for a global change

New Delhi , August 20 (ANI/GPRC): The Nobel Prize for Peace is awarded to the person who shall have done the most or the...