Guwahati (Assam) [India], October 20 (ANI): The Assam government has raised the daily duty allowances for home guards from earlier Rs 300-315 per day per head to Rs 767 ahead of Diwali.
Raigad (Maharashtra) [India], October 20 (ANI): The Maharashtra Anti-Terror Squad (ATS) has arrested three members of the Popular Front of India (PFI) in the Panvel area near Mumbai.
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): The Federation of Resident Doctors Association (FORDA) and other doctors' associations have opposed the move of the AIIMS director's letter on standard operating procedures (SOPs) for sitting members of Parliament.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], October 20 (ANI): The Assam government will provide scooters to 35,800 meritorious students who successfully passed the Higher Secondary (Class 12) examination this year.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 20 (ANI): West Bengal chief minister Mamta Banerjee hits out at the left-inclined party on Wednesday and alleged the Communist Party of India (Marxist) of droving the Tatas out of Singur district. "We did not drive away Tata from Singur but CPI-M did,"
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Wednesday imposed monetary as well as behavioral sanctions on MMT-Go (MakeMyTrip and GoIbibo) for abusing its dominant position and also for having an anti-competitive arrangement with OYO (Oravel Stays Limited
Jakarta [Indonesia], October 20 (ANI): The giant dome of the Jakarta Islamic Centre Grand Mosque in Indonesia collapsed on Wednesday after a major fire broke out.
Etah (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 20 (ANI): Three children died after they got buried under the huge earthen boulders in the Nayagaon Police Station area on Wednesday.
Balochistan [Pakistan], October 20 (ANI): China is finding it tough to justify its many violations in Balochistan, besides destroying their environment and marine life, and denying jobs to locals.
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 20 (ANI): Residents of a housing society in Noida's sector 100 took out a candle protest march on Wednesday after a one-year-old child was mauled to death by a stray dog at an apartment building in Noida.
Kathmandu [Nepal], October 20 (ANI): Sita Dahal, spouse of CPN-Maoist Centre Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal- Prachanda has been admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) after her health deteriorated on Wednesday.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 20 (ANI): Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale at an event on Wednesday said that infiltration from Bangladesh and conversion of Hindus are reasons for 'population imbalance'.