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Rainfall in India's annual monsoon season was below average and less than forecast, with key crop-growing northern states among areas that received less rain than needed, weather office said today. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2y4lzX4

Murder accused, mining mafias, rogue builders, liquor and drug traffickers are among 569 people from 150 gangs who have been booked under the Uttar Pradesh Gangsters Act in last 17 months, according... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2NbRMBA

Circular journey tickets give the benefit of telescopic rates, which are considerably lower than regular point-to-point fare, said Indian Railways. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2R8S5Ap

Rohit Sharma was not named in the India Test squad that will face the Windies in a two-match Test series, starting on October 4. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2xK01zO

Every purchase people make should benefit those who have made efforts and skills to produce it, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Sunday, noting that inclusive growth would be a tribute to Mahatma... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2NS5pLv

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today tweeted up a controversy by linking the death of a 38-year-old multinational executive, shot dead by an Uttar Pradesh policeman in Lucknow, with his religion... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2NaHba4

Deepika Kumari, the former World No 1, is a four-time Archery World Cup Finals silver medallist from six editions of the event. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2DJ0kAm

Mohammad Amir had a dismal outing in 2018 Asia Cup where he went wicketless in three matches he played in the tournament. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2DGMUov

Ajinkya Rahane has nine centuries and 14 half-centuries to his name in Test cricket. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2zFB5uI

Simona Halep said that she was "worried now" after a persistent back problem forced her out of the China Open after just 31 miserable minutes. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2xMPrbt

After DMK Chief MK Stalin, AMMK leader TTV Dhinakaran Sunday backed off from attending the valedictory function of MGR centenary celebrations, questioning its legitimacy. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2IrVUfR

Independent legislator and Jat leader Hanuman Beniwal will soon launch his new party that will support third front in the poll-bound Rajasthan. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2zGQKdn

The executive of a private company who was allegedly shot dead by constables in Gomti Nagar locality here was Sunday cremated in presence of Uttar Pradesh ministers and family members. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2zFy2Ti

A former mayor and JDS corporator was hacked to death by a gang in public view in a busy locality of Tumakuru town Sunday, police said. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2zGi23g

Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims said they have returned home impressed with the infrastructure coming up on the Tibetan side of the India-China border beyond the Lipulekh pass. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2IqApMB

"Pataakha needs to recover lost ground by maintaining momentum," tweeted Taran Adarsh from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2RbdKYD

The Madras High Court today directed removal of all unauthorised banners erected across the city in connection with the valedictory function of the centenary celebrations of ruling AIADMK founder and... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2RaoeY2

Eminent historian Romila Thapar, who petitioned the Supreme Court against the house arrest of five Left-leaning activists, has asked government to define the phrase 'urban naxal', saying either they... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2y1FVQX

The Comptroller and Auditor General had flagged the issue of pending payments from the government to Air India in its report in 2016. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2xM1sh8

Chief of Pakistan's powerful spy agency ISI, Lt General Naveed Mukhtar, and four other three-star generals will retire on Monday, according to a media report. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2xMru40

The Daryavati River in Jaipur is getting a major makeover. Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje has planned to give it the Sabarmati riverfront look, with greenery and promenade around it. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ReA0B1

A man in Karnaraka's Mandya district severed another man's head after he allegedly tried to sexually assault his mother. After the brutality, Pashupati brought Girish's severed head to a police... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Ird2Tb

The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) will be visiting various departments of Delhi University from October 29 to 31. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Rc16IQ

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Sunday the country's first housing society was set up in 1927 under the leadership of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in Gujarat. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2DI85GM

A poor family in Nashik district, in Maharashtra has allegedly disposed the body of a two-day-old infant in a plastic bag instead of carrying out the last rites as per traditional norms, police said... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2zFvpko

The booking period of GoAir's offer ends on September 30, 2018. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2OUv0j3

The GATE 2019 registration can be done on the official website of the exam, gate.iitm.ac.in or at the direct link appsgate.iitm.ac.in. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2OUUs8e

Tech billionaire Elon Musk has agreed to step down as the chairman of Tesla. Musk has been also asked to pay a $20 million fine in a deal to settle charges that were brought on him by the Securities... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2NbTSl1

Anushka Sharma and Varun Dhawan's Sui Dhaaga has scored over Rs 20 crore within two days of its release from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2zGhEBW

Pep Guardiola saw his side beat Brighton 2-0 in comfortable fashion at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday, with goals from Raheem Sterling and Sergio Aguero. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2It7MOL

Bangladesh will play against Zimbabwe and the Windies during this three months. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Iwh1xT

The CAT 2018 image correction window was opened two days before, on September 27. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2zGbSQG

On September 21, as Commander Abhilash Tomy lay incapacitated in the bunk of his battered sail boat, a 46-year-old Navy Captain was getting ready to carry out the most audacious rescue attempt ever... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2DIwCeZ

The death toll in Indonesia's quake-tsunami disaster nearly doubled to more than 800 Sunday, as ill-equipped rescuers struggled to reach scores of trapped victims, health officials resorted to mass... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2NOuHdn

The Delhi government has asked all heads of departments not to upload documents containing "sensitive" personal information like Aadhaar and mobile numbers on the websites of their respective... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Rc03bF

The Bhushan Steel plant is located close to Tata Steel's Kalinganagar facility where it has a 3 MT capacity. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2xVa1qf

President Ram Nath Kovind has given assent to a bill, India's first, which will give legal protection to the good samaritans in Karnataka who help accidents victims with emergency medical care within... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2RhEOWe

A baby shower was hosted for Neha Dhupia on Sunday, who is expecting her first child with Angad Bedi from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2N5GPkZ

DC United beat Montreal Impact to move a step closer to the sixth and final Eastern Conference playoff spot. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2NOtdjj

A video clip of a Chinese tourist being hit by an airport guard in Thailand has prompted a flurry of apologies and vows to take action, as the government went into damage control over the incident. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2RbZdvx

South Korean President Moon Jae-in received a pair of North Korean indigenous hunting dogs from Pyongyang, his office said today, the latest token of the rapidly blossoming friendship on the... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2DGEPjF

India is an "important partner" of the United Nations in countering terrorism and preventing violent extremism, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has said, and there are plans to step up... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2NSrp90

Indonesians desperate to trace loved ones missing in the earthquake and tsunami that struck the island of Sulawesi are turning to social media sites like Facebook to aid their search. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Om3TQZ

Somerville resident Mary Winchenbach has become an Internet sensation thanks to her unique artworks made from moose poop. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2zG4CVj

Indrani Mukerjea, the former head of INX Media and the prime accused in the Sheena Bora murder case, was on Saturday night discharged from the JJ Hospital. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Ne7n3H

An Indonesian air traffic controller is being posthumously hailed as a hero for refusing to leave his post despite devastating earthquakes so that he could guide a passenger jet safely off the ground. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2zF8DsM

Statins are drugs which are popularly used for preventing coronary heart diseases, stroke and other harmful effects of cholesterol in the body. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2IrOfOG

Del Potro, the 2009 US Open winner, was beaten by Djokovic in the final at Flushing Meadows in early September. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2zGemii

A Pakistani helicopter was seen flying in Indian airspace at Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch, following which Indian forces tried to shoot it down. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Qf8H86

After a five-judge bench of the Supreme Court allowed the entry of women of all ages into Kerala's renowned Sabarimala Temple, the Travancore Devaswom Board President, which runs the shrine, was... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Itu0ju