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6th October 2025 Eight killed in ICU fire at SMS Hospital in Jaipur; CM orders probe

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5th October 2025 Centre directs states to ensure rational use of cough syrups

5th October 2025 Bengal landslide: Death toll rises to 20, rescue operations underway

5th October 2025 Nagaland: 'Our voices are so important'

5th October 2025 Dimapur Dibuia Students’ Union marks 50 glorious years

5th October 2025 India, US actively working to resolve tariff issues: Jaishankar

4th October 2025 Pochury community in Kohima celebrates Yemshe

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RBI allows Rs 50,000 withdrawal a week from overdraft accounts

Mumbai, November 21 (IANS) Following the demonetisation of high value notes, the RBI on Monday further relaxed cash withdrawal norms, permitting overdraft and cash credit account holders to withdraw up to Rs 50

/ 21st November 2016
Toll in train derailment tragedy rises to 146

Kanpur/New Delhi, November 21 (IANS) The death toll in Sunday's train derailment tragedy rose to 146 on Monday as 25 more bodies were pulled out of the mangled coaches, officials said. "The death t

/ 21st November 2016
Pope extends power to forgive abortion to all Roman Catholic priests

VATICAN CITY, November 21 (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Monday extended indefinitely to all Roman Catholic priests the power to forgive abortion, a right previously reserved for bishops or special confessors in m

/ 21st November 2016
More than 18 million on HIV treatment, a million more than 2015: UNAIDS

LONDON, November 21 (REUTERS) - More than 18 million people now have access to life-saving AIDS treatment, 1.2 million more than at the end of last year, the United Nations said on Monday. In a r

/ 21st November 2016
Trump wants NASA to focus on deep space missions

London/Washington, November 21 (IANS) In what could herald a new era for NASA, US President-elect Donald Trump is set to cut the US space agency's budget for climate change and let it focus on sending humans on

/ 21st November 2016
Irom Sharmila kicks off her poll campaign in Manipur

Imphal, November 21 (IANS) Irom Sharmila, the 'Iron Lady of Manipur who is contesting an election to the state assembly in January, has kicked off her poll campaign. Addressing a gathering in her h

/ 21st November 2016
IAF jets touch down on Agra-Lucknow Expressway on its opening

Unnao (Uttar Pradesh), November 21 (IANS) In a first of its kind, Indian Air Force fighter jets touched down on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway on Monday in Uttar Pradesh as part of the grand opening of India's lon

/ 21st November 2016
SpiceJet offers one-way fare starting at Rs 737

New Delhi, November 21 (IANS) Budget passenger-carrier SpiceJet on Monday launched its 'Spicy Annual Sale' offer with an all-inclusive one-way fare starting at Rs 737 for travel up to 500 km on its domestic net

/ 21st November 2016
American wins from 18 nations in thrilling third edition of wingsuit four-cross.

Phoenix, Arizona, REUTERS (USA) – Screaming through the Arizona skies at 258kmh/160mph, Noah Bahnson of the United States got a monkey off his back on Saturday, clinching his first-ever win in the Red Bull Ac

/ 21st November 2016
PM has wrong priorities on rail infra development: Rahul

New Delhi, November 21 (IANS) Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Monday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of having wrong priorities on developing rail infrastructure, noting that he was busy building B

/ 21st November 2016
With support of China's Xi, Philippine leader to ban fishing in disputed lagoon

MANILA, November 21 (Reuters) - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte will issue an executive order declaring part of the disputed Scarborough Shoal a marine sanctuary off-limits to all fishermen, a move his off

/ 21st November 2016
Herlings wins Red Bull Knock Out

REUTERS, November 21: Dutchman triumphs at home in the world’s toughest motorbike beach race. Jeffrey Herlings got the better of 1000 riders to secure Red Bull Knock Out victory on Saturday. &

/ 21st November 2016
RBI eases bad loan rules for small borrowers after cash crunch

MUMBAI (Reuters) - The Reserve Bank of India on Monday relaxed rules for classifying bad loans for small borrowers saying they may need more time to repay their loan dues after the government withdrew higher-va

/ 21st November 2016
Suicide bomber kills at least 27 at Shi'ite mosque in Kabul – police

KABUL, November 21 (Reuters) - A suicide bomber killed at least 27 people and wounded dozens on Monday in an explosion at a crowded Shi'ite mosque in the Afghan capital Kabul, officials said. The a

/ 21st November 2016
Beijing to ban polluting cars during smog alerts

BEIJING, November 21 (Reuters) - Beijing will next year ban highly polluting old cars from being driven whenever air quality alerts are issued in the city or neighbouring regions, the city's environmental prote

/ 21st November 2016
India beat England in second Test

Visakhapatnam, November 21 (IANS) India rode on a superb bowling performance to beat England by 246 runs in the second cricket Test at the ACA-VDCA Stadium here on Monday, to lead the five-match series 1-0.

/ 21st November 2016
India crash raises concerns of underinvestment in railway as toll hits 133

PUKHRAYAN/NEW DELHI, November 21 (Reuters) - Rescue workers picked their way through the last of the mangled carriages of a derailed train on Monday to pull out more bodies from a disaster that killed at least

/ 21st November 2016
Ariana Grande wins top American Music award, Green Day takes aim at Trump

LOS ANGELES, November 21 (Reuters) - Canadian rapper Drake won his first ever American Music Awards on Sunday, Ariana Grande was named artist of the year, and punk band Green Day took aim at newly-elected U.S.

/ 21st November 2016
China's Xi calls on Hong Kong leader to maintain stability

BEIJING/HONG KONG, November 21 (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping has called on Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying to uphold national unity and maintain social and political stability, state news a

/ 21st November 2016
Year-end tennis number ones since 1973

LONDON (Reuters) - List of men who have finished the year ranked number one since computer rankings were introduced in 1973 1973 - Ilie Nastase (Romania) 1974 - Jimmy Connors (U.S.)

/ 21st November 2016