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Students will haul the decorated Rath with idols of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balram and Devi Subhadra at city-based Prince Ashokraje Gaekwad School on Sunday morning.

The Varanasi field unit of STF, on Friday, nabbed a contract killer near Varanasi Cantonment railway station.

The Varanasi field unit of STF, on Friday, nabbed a contract killer near Varanasi Cantonment railway station.

Meanwhile, Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) buses were pelted with stones on the Agra-Jaipur stretch of National Highway 11.

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) completed construction of a road over-bridge (ROB) on the Puri-Bhubaneswar highway in Samjajpur on Friday, two years after deadline.

​British Columbia Supreme Court judge of Indian-origin, Parbinder Kaur Shergill, has become first turbaned Sikh woman Supreme Court judge of Canada. Shergill migrated from Punjab to Canada with her family when she was 4-year-old.

The government has cleared a proposal for setting up a greenfield airport in Jewar in Greater Noida, which is likely to be operational in the next five to six years. Civil aviation minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju said at a press briefing here today that "in-principle clearance has been granted" for the airport.

School education and literacy department has started focussing on resolving the manpower crunch in state Plus II schools so as to improve performance of the students.

Quality of education in the state came in for some criticism as experts from various fields brainstormed on means to improve the academic standards.

Eighteen sambars from Bhagwan Birsa Zoo in Ormanjhi in Ranchi will be brought down to Palamu Tiger Reserve (PTR).Among these 18 sambars, 10 are females.

Ranchi/Jamshedpur/ In the wake of an increase in the number of violent communal clashes, the state government is clearly in no mood to take any chances ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr on Monday.

In a broad daylight robbery, two armed assailants struck at the house of an ex-serviceman and decamped with cash and gold worth lakhs of rupees after holding his wife hostage at gunpoint in Hazuri Bagh Colony of Bhatiyan on Friday afternoon. Gurdev Kaur, wife of Dharam Singh, a retired hawaldar from the army, told police that her husband and son had gone to the market when she heard the doorbell ring at around 1pm. When she opened the door, she found two persons who introduced themselves as cops from Ladowal police station.

Amidst tussle between Shree Jagannath Temple administration and a section of priests on the issue of banning pilgrims’ access on chariots, the shrine body warned to arrest people if they climb the chariots on the day of Rath Yatra on Sunday.

There are several small and big lakes across the city, but most are crying for attention due to lack of maintenance. The Kempgeri Lake, for instance, is on the verge of extinction.

Conducting gram panchayat elections for the six seats in Malligawad has become a challenge for the district administration in Dharwad. Sunday will be the fifth successive election with a no-show from the village.

Commissioner of the directorate of urban land transport Darpan Jain said that the Hubballi-Dharwad Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) will open for public in November if works continue with the same speed.

A Moga resident turned a “CBI inspector” to lure several unemployed youths from across Punjab into a job trap and dupe them of lakhs of rupees in the end.

Ludhiana police have arrested a notorious gangster Sukhpreet Singh alias Sukha Badewalia, who was wanted in many cases of murder and attempt to murder.