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Delhi High Court rejects PIL seeking removal of Arvind Kejriwal as CM | MHA extends AFSPA in 3 districts of Arunachal Pradesh for 6 months | Encourage fair, transparent and legal process: US comments again on Kejriwal's arrest | India and China discuss border disengagement: EAM | Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar discusses defence, trade while interacting with Malaysian leaders

Massive fire guts thermocol factory near Kolkata

Kolkata, Apr 20 (IBNS): A major fire broke out at a thermocol factory in Alampur area under Sankrail Police Station limits in West Bengal's Howrah district, nearly 21 km. from Kolkata, on Thursday, triggering scare among the locals, reports said.

2 school students killed as truck hits autorickshaw in West Bengal

Kolkata, Apr 20 (IBNS): A speeding truck crashed into an autorickshaw, full of school students, in West Bengal's West Medinipur district on Thursday morning, killing at least two pupils and leaving 11 others injured, reports said.

Mahesh Sharma intends to bring PM Modi on board at LCIcon 2022 to promote brand India across world

Hyderabad, Apr 20 (IBNS): Lions Clubs International announced its first LCI Con in India that will coincide with celebrations of 75 years of Independence in 2022.

Barkha Shukla Singh quits from her post of Delhi Congress women's cell chief

New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS): Barkha Shukla Singh, chief of Delhi Women's Congress cell resigned from her post on Thursday, according to media reports.

Green bench wants 'destination' buses to run from May 1 in Delhi

New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS): The National Green Tribunal, on Thursday, directed the Delhi government to run point-to-point buses from May 1 to cut down on the air pollution of the National Capital Region, according to media reports.

Sri Sri blames govt and NGT in Yamuna floodplain damage case, rebuked by the green bench

New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS): The National Green Tribunal (NGT), on Thursday, expressed shock at spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's remarks about the debate over damage to the Yamuna floodplains caused following the World Culture Festival, according to media reports.

One person dead and two injured in Delhi as car climbs onto pavement

New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS): One person was killed and two injured on Thursday near Delhi's Nigam Bodh Ghat crematorium when a speeding car climbed onto a pavement where they were sleeping, according to media reports.

President of India greets Queen Elizabeth II on her birthday

New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS): President of India Pranab Mukherjee has conveyed his greetings and felicitations to Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom on her birthday, which falls on April 21.

ED grills Himachal CM Virbhadra Singh

New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS) : The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday grilled Virbhadra Singh in connection with a money laundering case as the Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister appeared before the agency on its summons, reports said.

Taj Mahal hotel to be auctioned, as Tatas lose case in Supreme Court

New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS) : The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered that Delhi's iconic Taj Mahal Hotel must be auctioned as the Tatas, currently managing the property, lost a case over lease holding, NDTV said.

We are with you, Amit Shah tells Advani after SC ruling on Babri demolition case

New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS) : After the Supreme Court restored criminal cases against veteran leaders in connection with the Babri Masjid demolition case, BJP President Amit Shah has reportedly reassured LK Advani that "the party is with you".

Three ISIS suspects arrested from Mumbai, Ludhiana, Bijnor

New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS) : The anti-terrorism squad (ATS) of Uttar Pradesh police have arrested three ISIS suspects from different parts of the country on charges of terror conspiracy, media reports said.

One killed in sleep, three injured as car driven by teenager mounts Delhi pavement

New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS) : A pavement dweller was killed and three others injured when a speeding car driven by a teenager ploughed through them in Delhi's Kashmere gate area on Thursday morning, reports said.

Delhi police serve summons to AIDMK leader Dinakaran over symbol case

New Delhi, Apr 19 (IBNS): Delhi police served summons to AIDMK leader TTV Dinakaran, for his alleged indulgence in bribery in 'two leaves' symbol case, on Tuesday, media reports said.

262 kg marijuana seized in West Bengal, 1 held

Kolkata/Cooch Behar, Apr 19 (IBNS): Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) jawans on Wednesday arrested a youth from Cooch Behar district of West Bengal and recovered at least 262 kg marijuana from his possession, officials said.