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‘Studying its implications’: India’s first reaction on US Supreme Court ruling on Trump’s tariffs

NEW DELHI: Reacting to the US Supreme Court’s judgment striking down the reciprocal tariffs, the Union Ministry of Commerce & Industry on Saturday said...

Infiltrators to be removed from electoral rolls &country in next 5 yrs: Shah

GUWAHATI: Asserting that if India can be free of Naxals, it can also be free of infiltrators, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday...

UGC flags two Bengal institutes in 32 fake universities list; Delhi tops chart

NEW DELHI: Two institutes in Bengal feature in a list of fake educational institutes released by the University Grants Commission on Saturday. In the list...

SIR: Kerala final voters’ list published; 9 lakh names removed

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Kerala’s electoral roll has been completed, with the Election Commission publishing the final voter list on Saturday. The...

TMC govt in West bengal will have to fully support SIR now: Kiren Rijiju on SC directive

NEW DELHI: Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday described the Supreme Court's order for the deployment of judicial officers to assist in the ongoing...

‘Must transform AI disruption into greatest opportunity for humankind’: PM Modi at Delhi Summit

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday called for global collaboration to turn the disruption brought about by artificial intelligence into humankind’s greatest...

SC slams freebies culture, says states should open avenues for employment

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday slammed the freebies and subsidies culture ahead of elections and said it was "high time" to revisit...

India’s leadership, AI regulation, super intelligence and the future: What Sam Altman said at AI Summit

NEW DELHI: Sam Altman, the CEO of ChatGPT-maker OpenAI, on Thursday hailed the rapid advancements witnessed in India in the field of AI, stating...

Modi, Macron inaugurate India-France Innovation Forum; announce major defence, tech initiatives

MUMBAI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday inaugurated the India–France Innovation Forum. PM Modi said that with the launch...

Mamata terms EC ‘Tughlaqi Commission’ Alleges voter manipulation in Bengal

  KOLKATA: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday described the Election Commission as a “Tughlaqi Commission” run by a political party, alleging widespread...

Sonia Gandhi asked me to decide date of my swearing-in as Assam Cong CM in 2014: Himanta

  GUWAHATI: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday claimed that then Congress president Sonia Gandhi had asked him to decide on the date...

Public outrage in high-profile cases understandable but should never dictate inquiry: SC

NEW DELHI: Observing that justice is not served by following majority sentiment or under public pressure, the Supreme Court on Tuesday said while an...

SC refuses to entertain pleas against Assam CM over 'shooting' video Asks petitioners to move HC NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain...

‘An idea whose time has come’: TMC backs pitch for Mamata to be made INDIA bloc chief

KOLKATA: Just weeks ahead of the Assembly Election in West Bengal, the Trinamool Congress has again endorsed the idea of Mamata Banerjee being anointed...

Rijiju accuses Rahul of stalling Parl, says govt won’t ‘placate’ Congress

NEW DELHI: Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday alleged that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has little interest in ensuring the smooth functioning of...

‘I am not a Rahulian’: M S Aiyar’s remarks endorsing Vijayan govt snowball into major controversy

NEW DELHI: Senior Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar’s recent remarks predicting the return of the Pinarayi Vijayan-led government in Kerala have triggered an explosive...

PM ‘runs away’ from speaking in Parl, interview ‘hollow words’: Derek O’Brien

NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress leader Derek O'Brien on Monday targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his interview with PTI, calling it "hollow words", while...

Tarique Rahman to take oath as Bangladesh PM today; PM Modi invited to swearing-in ceremony

DHAKA: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairman Tarique Rahman is all set to take the oath as the new Prime Minister of Bangladesh on Monday....

Bengal CM sends sweets, flowers to Rahman on poll win

KOLKATA: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday sent flowers and sweets to Tarique Rahman after his party’s sweeping victory in Bangladesh’s 13th...

Witnessing betrayal of Indian farmers in name of US trade deal: Rahul Gandhi

NEW DELHI: Upping the ante against the government over the India-US interim trade deal, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday posed a string of...

Rahul spreading lies; farmers fully protected: Amit Shah

GANDHINAGAR: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday accused the Congress and its leader Rahul Gandhi of spreading "lies" and misleading farmers over India's...

Debate, vote on motion to remove Birla to be taken up on March 9: Rijiju

TAWANG: The debate and subsequent vote on the no-confidence motion moved by the opposition against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will be taken up...

‘Congress endorses people trying to separate Northeast from India’: PM calls NE ‘Ashtalakshmi’

GUWAHATI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a scathing attack on Congress for neglecting the Northeast during its rule, and said that the...

PM Modi flags off 25 electric buses for Chandigarh under e-Bus Sewa Scheme

CHANDIGARH: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday virtually flagged off 25 electric buses for Chandigarh under the PM e-Bus Sewa Scheme. Modi, who was in...

 India-US trade deal  : Govt cheating cotton farmers, textile exporters over tariffs: Rahul

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday accused the government of cheating cotton farmers and textile exporters in the country over the India-US...

Shah defends US trade deal, slams Rahul for peddling lies on pact

NEW DELHI: Brushing aside Opposition charges over the US trade deal, Union Home Minister and BJP veteran Amit Shah said the interests of farmers...

Dhankhar was forced to quit as VP: Ramesh

‘Govt didn't approve of his voice in support of farmers’ NEW DELHI: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh alleged on Saturday that former vice president Jagdeep Dhankhar...

Shankaracharya  Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati criticises CM Yogi’s Assembly remarks

VARANASI: Shankaracharya Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati has strongly criticised the statement made by Yogi Adityanath in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly, calling it objectionable and an interference...

Father sells baby boy for Rs 1 lakh; child rescued, 2 detained

BALASORE (ODISHA): Odisha Police on Saturday rescued a two-and-a-half-year-old boy who was allegedly sold by his father to a man for Rs 1 lakh...

India among top nations on Religious Diversity Index, Pakistan & Bangladesh scrape bottom

NEW DELHI: India ranks among the more religiously diverse countries in the world, while Pakistan and Bangladesh are placed near the bottom of the...

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