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TMC, SP decide to work unitedly to fight BJP, keep distance from Cong

Kolkata: The Trinamool Congress and the Samajwadi Party will work unitedly to fight against the BJP nationally, senior SP leader Kiranmoy Nanda said after...

Chandrayaan-3 passes ISRO’s vibration tests

New Delhi: Indian space agency said it had successfully completed the tests to check Chandrayaan-3 — moon spacecraft — to withstand the harsh vibration...

Adani row: Oppn forms human chain outside Parliament for JPC

New Delhi: Opposition MPs, on Thursday, staged a protest demonstration outside Parliament by forming a human chain. They renewed their demand for a Joint...

Told LS Speaker I have right to respond in Parliament: Rahul

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said he has told Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla that four ministers have made allegations against...

Modi-Hasina to jointly inaugurate India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline on Saturday via video-conferencing. This is the...

CBI books Manish Sisodia in Delhi govt’s Feedback Unit case

New Delhi: Delhi's jailed former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia has been booked by the CBI in a fresh case related to alleged misuse...

Over 10,000 encounters in UP in six years under Yogi govt

Lucknow: More than 10,000 police encounters of criminals have taken place in Uttar Pradesh during the last six years of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led...

Stray dog attacks: Ensure canines are sterilised, vaccinated to keep their population under control, animal right activists

New Delhi: Animal right activists have urged authorities to set up community kitchens to feed stray dogs and ensure that they are sterilised and...

Lalu, Rabri Devi and Misa Bharti granted bail in land-for-jobs case

New Delhi: Former Railways minister and Bihar chief minister Lalu Prasad Yadav was Wednesday granted bail by a Delhi court in connection with the...

Court summons Lucknow police comm’r, 8 other cops for disclosing juvenile accused’s identity

Lucknow: A special court here has directed the Lucknow police commissioner and eight other police personnel to appear before it for allegedly making public...

CUET to be conducted in 3 shifts; merger with JEE, NEET to be announced 2 yrs in advance: UGC chief

New Delhi: The Common University Entrance Test (CUET)-UG will be conducted in three shifts this year instead of two and plans for its merger...

Bar Council permits foreign law firms to practice in select fields in India

New Delhi: The Bar Council of India (BCI) on Wednesday allowed foreign lawyers and law firms to practice foreign law and diverse international law...

39 of world’s 50 most polluted cities in India: Report

New Delhi: India has dropped from fifth to eighth place in terms of the world’s most polluted countries in 2022. According to the ‘World...

Guj HC seeks state govt reply on plea against use of loudspeakers by mosques

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court has sought the state government’s reply on a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking a ban on the use of...

Treat taxpayers as partners in nation-building: Prez to IRS officers

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu has asked officers of the Indian Revenue Service (IRS) to create an environment that was both conducive to tax...

Off-duty TTE arrested for urinating on woman passenger in train

Lucknow: After cases of drunk flyers urinating on co-passengers, an off-duty train ticket examiner has been accused of relieving himself on a woman on...

Will consider including law on right to education in curriculum, BCI tells Delhi HC

New Delhi: The Bar Council of India on Tuesday told Delhi High Court that it will consider within "reasonable time" the issue of introducing...

SC directs authorities to remove mosque inside Allahabad HC complex within 3 months

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday directed authorities to remove a mosque from the premises of the Allahabad High Court within three months,...

Loudspeakers used for Azaan disturb people: BJP leader

Mangaluru: Senior BJP leader K S Eshwarappa on Monday said loudspeakers used for 'Azaan' (muslim call for prayer) disturb people, especially students who study...

Centre approves Rs 1,816 crore to 5 states as disaster relief

New Delhi: A High Level Committee, headed by Home Minister Amit Shah, has approved the release of an additional Rs 1,816 crore to five...

There’s nothing Rahul needs to apologise for: Tharoor

New Delhi: Defending senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s statements on the state of country that he gave during his visit to the UK, party...

‘Questions raised on India’s democracy an insult to citizens’: Modi hits back at Rahul

Bengaluru: In a veiled attack on Congress MP Rahul Gandhi over his remarks in the UK, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said raising...

CBI should also bring BJP leaders under probe scanner: TMC

Kolkata: The Trinamool Congress on Sunday demanded Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari and BJP National Vice President Dilip Ghosh be...

Centre opposes recognition of same-sex marriage in SC citing personal laws, societal values

New Delhi: The Centre has opposed in the Supreme Court a batch of pleas seeking legal validation of same-sex marriage, saying it would cause...

‘Similar things happened in 2017’: Nitish on CBI, ED action against Lalu, Tejashwi

Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday hinted that he agreed with the contention of ally RJD that the recent crackdown on its...

PM pays courtesy visit to President at Rashtrapati Bhavan

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a courtesy visit to President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Saturday. Prime Minister Modi...

Indira Gandhi asked DMK not to oppose Emergency, says Stalin

Coimbatore: Indira Gandhi had urged the DMK not to oppose the Emergency but then chief minister late M Karunanidhi had put democracy before his...

Significant increase in seizures of drugs in India over past five years: UN watchdog

United Nations: There has been significant increase in seizures of drugs in India over the past five years, with the darknet and maritime routes...

PM Modi raises with Australian PM issue of attacks on temples in Australia

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday raised with his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese the issue of recent attacks on temples in Australia. The...

MHA announces 10 per cent reservation in BSF jobs for ex-Agniveers

New Delhi: In a fillip to the ambitious Agnipath scheme, the Union home ministry has announced 10 per cent reservation for former Agniveers in...

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