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Lucknow:  Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reviewed preparations for the Kartik Purnima Ganga Snan Mela at Garhmukteshwar and the Tigri Mela, directing officials to ensure foolproof security, cleanliness and essential facilities for devotees. Administrative and police officials from Meerut, Bareilly, Amroha, Hapur, Moradabad and other divisions and districts attended the review meeting held virtually…

New Delhi:  Congress leader Sonia Gandhi questioned her husband and then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on the Shah Bano case, pointing out that newspapers were accusing him of sacrificing Muslim women’s interests and asking him why he was letting this happen. Rajiv Gandhi replied that he was trying to deal with a complicated situation fairly…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday greeted people on Bhai Dooj and said the festival symbolises the sweetness and warmth of the deep bond between brothers and sisters. “Wishing a very Happy Bhai Dooj to all my family members across the nation. On this auspicious occasion, I wish for everyone’s happiness and prosperity,”…

Guwahati:  Six coaches and the engine of the Sairang-Kolkata Express train derailed at Digaru near Assam’s Guwahati on Wednesday morning, officials said. No fatalities have been reported so far, but several passengers are feared injured, they said. The train, en route to Kolkata from Sairang near Mizoram’s Aizawl, derailed near Digaru railway station in Kamrup…