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Will meet Nitish Kumar during his Mumbai visit: Sharad Pawar

Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president Sharad Pawar on Monday said he would meet Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar during the latter’s visit to...

S Jaishankar Hits Out At Rahul Gandhi Over China Comment

Mysuru (Karnataka): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday took a jibe at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and said that he was taking classes...

42 lost membership of Parliament since 1988, maximum 19 in 14th Lok Sabha

New Delhi: The recent disqualification of Rahul Gandhi from Lok Sabha has put the spotlight on provisions of an Act which has been used...

Vasundhara, 2 other BJP leaders helped save my govt during 2020 rebellion: Rajasthan CM

Dholpur (Rajasthan): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday claimed Vasundhara Raje and two other BJP leaders had helped save his government during the...

Congress will win at least 141 seats: Shivakumar

New Delhi: Karnataka Congress chief D K Shivakumar Saturday exuded confidence that his party would win at least 141 seats in the May 10...

Delhi BJP launches ‘Jhootha Kahin Ka’ campaign against Kejriwal

New Delhi: The Delhi BJP flagged off 14 special vans on Saturday under its "Jhootha Kahin Ka" campaign against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal...

Intellectuals hold sit-in near Amartya Sen’s Santiniketan house

Santiniketan: Intellectuals held a sit-in near the ancestral house of Nobel laureate Amartya Sen here on Saturday protesting against the notice by Visva-Bharati university...

Manipur violence toll at 54 after 5 deaths in fresh clashes

Imphal: The death toll in the ethnic violence that engulfed Manipur has gone up to 54, officials told news agency PTI. This comes after...

Sharad Pawar withdraws decision to resign as NCP chief, says ‘can’t disrespect emotions of people’

Mumbai: Days after Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar announced his resignation from the top post of the party, the veteran leader withdrew...

India considering allowing foreign investment in nuclear power industry

New Delhi: India is considering overturning a ban on foreign investment in its nuclear power industry and allowing greater participation by domestic private firms,...

Rally in Santiniketan in support of Amartya Sen

Santiniketan: A rally was taken out in this university town in Bengal by intellectuals and local people on Friday against the eviction notice issued...

Body cameras for railway ticket checkers, pilot project starts in Mumbai

New Delhi: Railway ticket checkers are being provided body cameras with the aim to ensure transparency in the process and prevent violent and unruly...

Bank fraud case: CBI searches at Jet office, Naresh Goyal’s residence

The CBI on Friday conducted searches at seven locations including the premises of Jet Airways and its founder Naresh Goyal in Mumbai in connection...

Congress questions govt’s propriety over wrestlers’ issue

New Delhi: Reacting to Union Sports and Youth Welfare Minister Anurag Singh Thakur’s statement that all the demands of the protesting wrestlers have been...

When discredited politicians joined wrestlers’ protest its credibility eroded: Lekhi

New Delhi: Union Minister and BJP leader Meenakashi Lekhi on Thursday said the credibility of the wrestlers' protest at Jantar Mantar eroded after "discredited"...

I want to see greater presence of Boeing in India: Goyal

New Delhi: Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said he wants to see a greater presence of US-based Boeing in India as...

SC asks petitioners against ‘The Kerala Story’ to move appropriate forum as film was cleared by Censor Board

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has told petitioners who approached it against the upcoming film ‘The Kerala Story’ – which claims to portray the...

Rajnath visits Maldives; holds talks on defence cooperation with Maldivian counterpart

New Delhi: Union Defence Minister of India Rajnath Singh reached Maldivian Capital Male on May 1, 2023, on the invitation of his Maldivian Counterpart...

Cyclone expected to develop over Southeast Bay of Bengal on May 9: IMD

New Delhi: A cyclone is expected to develop over the Southeast Bay of Bengal on May 9, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD)....

SC defers to May 9 hearing on pleas challenging remission of 11 convicts in Bilkis Bano case

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday deferred to May 9 the hearing on a batch of pleas challenging the remission granted to the...

Guj HC declines interim relief to Rahul, says final order post-summer break

New Delhi: The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday refused to grant interim relief to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on his plea for stay of...

Sharad Pawar announces he is stepping down as NCP chief

Party committee meets for further decision Mumbai: Springing a surprise, Nationalist Congress Party president Sharad Pawar on Tuesday said he is stepping down as chief...

Centre tells SC: Govt at advanced consultation stage on reexamining colonial-era sedition law

Mumbai: The Centre on Monday informed the Supreme Court that it was at an advanced consultation stage on re-examining the colonial era sedition law. A...

Win in Karnataka will be ‘super booster dose’ for Congress: Jairam

New Delhi: A win in the Karnataka polls will be a "super booster dose" for the Congress electorally going forward after the Bharat Jodo...

Ludhiana gas leak: PM announces ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh for kin of dead, Rs 50,000 for injured

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh for the kin of the deceased and Rs 50,000...

4G connectivity boosting digital economy at Indo-China border, 100% coverage planned in a year

Tawang (Arunachal Pradesh): Government-funded 4G tower of Airtel started services last week in Lumpo, one of the last villages in the district near Line...

11 dead after gas leak in Punjab: Police

Ludhiana: Eleven people were killed after a gas leak incident in the Giaspura area in this Punjab district on Sunday, police said. Four more people,...

Rajnath Singh to hand over patrol vessel, landing craft to Maldives

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will hand over a fast patrol vessel and a landing craft to the Maldives as India's "gift" during...

Large presence of Chinese vessels in Indian Ocean region, India keeping close watch: Navy chief

New Delhi: There is a “large presence” of Chinese vessels in the Indian Ocean Region and India keeps a “very close watch” on the...

Karnataka polls: Modi accuses Congress, JD (S) of false promises to farmers

New Delhi: Addressing election meetings in Karnataka, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday accused the Congress and the Janata Dal (Secular) of making false...

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