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J&K carries out pulse polio drive, CM Abdullah vows to make UT polio-free

Health Minister Sakeena Itoo administers polio drops to toddlers, children at Gandhinagar Hospital in Jammu Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Sunday conducted a...

VB-GRAMG Bill, which will replace MNREGA, gets President’s assent

NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu has given assent to the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Bill, 2025, an...

Hike in train fares: Ordinary, AC class tickets set to cost more

New Delhi: The Railway Ministry has on Sunday announced a hike in train tickets by 1 paise per km for ordinary class beyond a...

PM unveils Rs 10,601-cr fertiliser plant in Assam, unit to be commissioned by 2030

NAMRUP: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday laid the foundation stone of a Rs 10,601-crore brownfield ammonia-urea plant in Dibrugarh district of Assam. The facility...

Delhi airport: 97 flights cancelled, over 200 services delayed due to fog

NEW DELHI: A total of 97 flights were cancelled and over 200 delayed due to low visibility conditions amid fog at the Delhi airport...

Hijab row: J’khand leaders target Nitish Kumar, question his ‘mental condition’

NEW DELHI: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has come under sharp criticism from leaders in Jharkhand as the hijab controversy continues to escalate, with...

Israel’s security cabinet approves 19 new settlements in West Bank

JERUSALEM: Israel’s security cabinet approved the establishment of 19 new settlements in the occupied West Bank, a move the country’s far-right finance minister said...

Renaming MGNREGA is ‘second assassination’ of Gandhi: Chidambaram

NEW DELHI: Congress MP P Chidambaram on Sunday launched a sharp attack on Centre’s move to replace the MGNREGA, calling the removal of Mahatma...

GeM facilitates Rs 2,200 cr asset disposal for govt entities in 4 years

NEW DELHI: Public procurement portal GeM has enabled government departments and entities to raise Rs 2,200 crore over the last about four years through...

Rijiju to offer Chadar at Ajmer Dargah Sharif on behalf of PM Modi

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has sent a ceremonial Chadar to be laid on the sacred tomb of Sufi Saint Khwaja Moinuddin Hasan...

Pakistan clinches Under-19 Asia Cup title with dominant 191-run win over India

DUBAI: India faltered against the big-hitting Sameer Minhas and the extra zip of pacers, suffering a massive 191-run defeat against Pakistan in a one-sided...

Teams continue ‘no handshake’ gesture

DUBAI: The Indian Under-19 cricket team did not take part in the customary post-match handshake with Pakistan following its 191-run defeat in the final...

ACC chief Naqvi hands medals, trophy to Pak at presentation

DUBAI: Asian Cricket Council (ACC) chairman Mohsin Naqvi awarded the winner’s medals and trophy to Pakistan after the final of the Under-19 Asia Cup...

‘Maha jungle raj, infiltrators, corruption’: PM’s all-out attack against TMC at West Bengal rally

KOLKATA: Low visibility on Saturday prevented Prime Minister Narendra Modi from reaching Taherpur in West Bengal, to address a scheduled political rally. The PM’s...

PM Modi changed nuclear liability law to help US, Congress alleges, cites Trump document

NEW DELHI: A US defence law signed by President Donald Trump has handed the Congress means to claim that India’s new nuclear law was...

ED questions Anil Ambani’s son for second day in Yes Bank loan fraud case

NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday questioned Jai Anmol Ambani, son of industrialist Anil Ambani, for the second consecutive day in a...

India’s T20 World Cup 2026 Squad

MUMBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Saturday announced India’s squad for the T20 World Cup, which begins on February...

After Head’s heroics, Cummins-Lyon propel Australia closer to 3-0 Ashes lead

ADELAIDE: Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon tightened Australia’s grip on the Ashes on Day 4 of the third Test at the Adelaide Oval, leaving...

Tilak Varma named ‘Impact Player’ as India beats South Africa in T20Is

NEW DELHI: Indian batter Tilak Varma was honoured with the “Impact Player of the Series” award by Team India’s training assistant Raghavindraa Dvgi for...

‘Hope snowfall boosts tourism’

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said all arrangements are in place to tackle heavy snowfall in the Union territory, also expressing...

Chillai Kalan begins as Kashmir prepares for snowfall, wet weather

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir is set to witness a spell of wet weather, with predictions of rain and snow at several places, according to...

Elon Musk makes another Mars prediction

NEW DELHI:SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has once again started the discussion about interplanetary colonisation with a fresh prediction about Mars. In a post shared...

PM Modi has ‘acute acronym-itis’, GRAMG bill ‘anti-poor by design’, says Congress

NEW DELHI: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi called the government’s new rural-jobs law – that replaces the one named after...

Amit Shah orders robust nation-wide port security framework

NEW DELHI: Emphasising the need to establish a robust port security framework across the country, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday directed port...

More trouble for IndiGo as competition regulator takes cognisance of complaint against airline

NEW DELHI: In more trouble for IndiGo, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) has taken cognisance of a complaint filed against the country’s largest...

India’s net direct tax collections record robust growth of 8%

NEW DELHI: India’s net direct tax collections for the financial year 2025–26 have recorded a robust growth of 8 per cent, reaching Rs 17.05...

Over 1,000 patients have died awaiting evacuation from Gaza since July 2024: WHO

GENEVA: More than 1,000 patients have died while waiting for urgent medical evacuation from war-ravaged Gaza in the last year and a half, the...

China threatens ‘forceful measures’ over US arms sales package to Taiwan

BEIJING: China’s military will step up training and “take forceful measures” to safeguard the country’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, the defense ministry said on...

 AUS vs ENG, 3rd Test  

Head slams unbeaten 142 on Day 3, puts Australia in prime position to retain Ashes ADELAIDE: Danger man Travis Head crunched his fourth century in...

Gambhir should be like a manager to the players, not coach: Kapil Dev

KOLKATA: India’s first World Cup-winning captain, Kapil Dev, on Thursday said a modern-day head coach’s role is more about “managing” players than actually coaching...

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