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Govt should consider concerns of students on NEET, JEE: Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday urged the government to consider the concerns of students on the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test...

Top Cong leaders write to Sonia Gandhi seeking collective leadership, another group bats for Rahul

New Delhi: Ahead of the Congress Working Committee meeting on Monday, different voices have emerged within the party with one section comprising sitting MPs...

Pakistan confirms putting Dawood Ibrahim’s name in new terror sanctions list

Islamabad: Days after including India's most wanted terrorist Dawood Ibrahim on its new sanctions list, Pakistan on Sunday tried to wriggle out of its admission...

Mehbooba Mufti’s daughter wants her mother’s name changed in passport

Srinagar: The younger daughter of PDP president Mehbooba Mufti has sought to change her mother's name in her passport to Mehbooba Syed. A notice stating...

China successfully launches new optical remote-sensing satellite

Beijing: China successfully launched a new optical remote-sensing satellite from its Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in northwest China on Sunday. The satellite, Gaofen-9 05, was sent...

COVID-19 caseload in India crosses 30-lakh mark

New Delhi: India's COVID-19 tally sprinted past the 30-lakh mark, just 16 days after it crossed 20 lakh, while 22,80,566 people have recuperated in the...

Restoration of Article 370 next to impossible: BJP

Jammu: BJP president Ravinder Raina on Saturday said the Kashmir-based politicians are day-dreaming for the restoration of Article 370 and Article 35A of the...

Covid may take 2 years to vanish, faster than Spanish flu: WHO

Geneva: The world should be able to rein in the coronavirus pandemic in less than two years, the World Health Organization said on Friday,...

Saliva diagnosis cheaper, faster alternative to swab testing, say scientists

NEW DELHI: A low-cost saliva test that will enable people to collect their own samples with minimal discomfort, without invasive nasal or throat swabs,...

India rejects Pak-China joint statement on J&K

New Delhi: India on Saturday categorically rejected the reference made to Jammu and Kashmir in a joint statement issued by Pakistan and China after...

Pak imposes more sanctions on Saeed, others to avoid FATF blacklist

Islamabad: Seeking to wriggle out of the FATF’s grey list, Pakistan has imposed tough financial sanctions on 88 banned militant groups and their leaders,...

Covid-19: India records highest single-day spike of 69,874 cases; tally rises to 29,75,701

NEW DELHI: With a record spike of 69,874 infections in a day, India's Covid-19 tally increased to 29,75,701, while the recoveries surged to 22,22,577...

Foreign attendees of Tablighi event made scapegoat, Maharashtra police acted mechanically: HC

MUMBAI: The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court has said that the foreign nationals, who had attended the Tablighi Jamaat event held in...

Gold prices fall, down over Rs 4,000 per 10 gram from this month’s high

MUMBAI: Gold and silver prices in Indian markets ended this week on a weak note, tracking softer global rates. On MCX, October gold futures...

Power Ministry advises gencos to cap late payment surcharge at 12%

NEW DELHI: The power ministry has advised power generation firms and transmission companies to levy the late payment surcharge on discoms at not more...

Domestic cricket will start as and when conditions permit: Ganguly to BCCI state units

NEW DELHI: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly has assured all state associations that domestic cricket will start as and when the situation is safe amid...

BCCI congratulates Rohit, Ishant and Deepti on winning National Sports Awards

NEW DELHI: The BCCI has congratulated limited-overs vice-captain Rohit Sharma for winning the country's highest sporting honour -- the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award...

Rajnath reviews security scenario in eastern Ladakh at high-level meeting

New Delhi:Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday reviewed the overall security scenario in eastern Ladakh amid the ongoing talks between India and China on...

Cong stands for full statehood of J&K, constitutional safeguards for residents land & jobs

Jammu:The Jammu and Kashmir Congress on Saturday said it stands for the struggle to safeguard genuine rights of the people and the lost identity...

Kashmir politicians day-dreaming, restoration of Articles 370 next to impossible: BJP

Jammu;Jammu and Kashmir BJP president Ravinder Raina on Saturday said the Kashmir-based politicians are day-dreaming for the restoration of Article 370 and Article 35A...

India rejects reference to J&K in China-Pak joint statement

New Delhi:  India on Saturday categorically rejected the reference made to Jammu and Kashmir in a joint statement issued by Pakistan and China after...

Babri Masjid demolition case: SC extends deadline till Sept 30 for verdict

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has extended by a month the deadline for completion of trial in the 1992 Babri Masjid demolition case involving 32...

5 ISJK associates arrested in Bandipora: Police

  Srinagar: Five militant associates of Islamic State Jammu Kashmir (ISJK) were arrested with ammunition from Bandipora district on Saturday, police said.   They said the militant...

Pak puts more curbs on Hafiz Saeed, Masood Azhar and Dawood Ibrahim to avoid FATF blacklisting

Islamabad: Seeking to wriggle out of the FATF's grey list, Pakistan has imposed tough financial sanctions on 88 banned militant groups and their leaders,...

Pakistan sanctions Taliban to avoid global finance blacklist

Islamabad: Pakistan issued sweeping financial sanctions against Afghanistan's Taliban, just as the militant group is in the midst of US-led peace process in the...

Rahul launches fresh attack on govt over Rafale deal; BJP hits back

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday made a fresh attack on the government over the Rafale fighter aircraft deal, prompting Union Minister Piyush...

Forced to travel 50 km for online classes, children in Maha villages reach out to NCPCR for Internet

New Delhi: Around 200 children were forced to travel 50 kilometers everyday to reach an area with Internet connection to attend online classes from...

Jammu-Srinagar National Highway reopens after two-day closure

Banihal/Jammu: The 270-km Jammu-Srinagar National Highway reopened on Saturday after remaining closed for the past two days owing to multiple landslides triggered by heavy rains,...

Five intruders shot dead along India-Pak IB in Punjab: BSF

New Delhi: The Border Security Force shot dead five intruders along the India-Pakistan International Border in Punjab early Saturday, a senior officer said.   He said...

Ceasefire violation along IB in Kathua

Jammu: Pakistani Rangers violated ceasefire by resorting to unprovoked firing and mortar shelling along the International Border in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials...

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