New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Monday mourned the demise of former President Pranab Mukherjee and said that the late leader served the country "passionately" for several decades.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Kannada filmmaker Indrajit Lankesh appeared before the Central Crime Branch (CCB) of Bengaluru Police on Monday and revealed information about the consumption of drugs in the Kannada film industry.
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Congress leader Sharmistha Mukherjee on Monday paid glowing tributes to her father Pranab Mukherjee and said she feels blessed to have been born as his daughter.
Kathmandu [Nepal], August 31 (ANI): The Indian mission in Nepal on Monday announced a photography contest based on the theme of "India-Nepal Friendship" which has been entitled "Maitri Through My Lens".
Beijing [China], August 31 (ANI): Chinese military on Monday said it strongly demands India to withdraw its troops from China-India border in order to avoid escalation of tension, according to Reuters.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], August 31 (ANI): The Punjab government has issued revised guidelines for people travelling to Punjab from any foreign country, stating that all such passengers have to undergo mandatory quarantine for 14 days.
Leh (Ladakh) [India], Aug 31 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 on the Richter scale occurred at 342 km of east-north-east of Leh, Ladakh on Monday, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has extended his condolences after Congress veteran and former Indian president Pranab Mukherjee passed away at Delhi hospital on Monday.
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Congress leader in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Monday demanded a Joint Parliamentary Committee probe into the allegation of Facebook's "complicity" in favour the BJP and said the Congress will not allow India's hard-won democracy "to be manipulated an
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan should tell the public what relief measures are being provided to those who lost their houses, crops and livestock in floods in the state, said Congress leader Kamal Nath on Monday.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha on Monday paid tribute to former President Pranab Mukherjee and said that the late leader will always be remembered as an astute administrator who created benchmarks with his high standar
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Seven days state mourning will be observed throughout the country from August 31 to September 6 as a mark of respect to former President Pranab Mukherjee, who passed away on Monday, the government informed here.