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PM Modi to flag off ‘world’s longest river cruise’ on Friday

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the world’s longest river cruise, MV Ganga Vilas, and inaugurate a ‘Tent City’ on the...

Sonia Gandhi discharged from hospital

New Delhi: Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi, who was admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in the national capital for treatment of a viral...

 Lakhimpur Kheri violence: May take five years to conclude trial in normal course, trial judge tells SC  

New Delhi: A sessions judge, who is conducting trial in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case in which Union minister Ajay Kumar Mishra's son is...

Remittances from overseas Indians increased 12 pc to $100 bn in 2022: FM

Indore: Underlining the contribution of non-resident Indians, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said remittances sent to the country by overseas Indians were...

Indian diaspora an important, unique force in global scene: Prez

Indore: President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday said the Indian diaspora has become an important and unique force in the global system. Addressing the valedictory session...

Devise mechanisms to allow students to pursue two degree courses simultaneously: UGC to universities

New Delhi: The UGC has directed universities to devise mechanisms through statutory bodies to allow students to pursue two academic programmes simultaneously, according to...

NHRC to hold 2-day camp in Mumbai to hear pending cases of HR violations

New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission will hold a two-day camp sitting in Mumbai from Wednesday to hear pending cases of alleged human...

Against co-education, not women’s education: Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind

New Delhi: The Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind has claimed that Muslim girls are being targeted with the temptation of apostasy being strengthened due to the co-education...

Joshimath sinking: SC to hear plea for compensation to affected people

New Delhi: The Supreme court on Monday asked a lawyer, who is seeking to declare sinking of areas in Joshimath as a national disaster,...

Shah Rukh Khan’s NGO donates money to Anjali kin

New Delhi: Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan’s NGO has donated money to the family of 20-year-old Anjali Singh, who was killed in a hit-and-run...

Ex-Army chief, retired top officers of defence services join Bharat Jodo Yatra

Kurukshetra (Haryana): Former Army chief Gen Deepak Kapoor and many retired top officers of the defence services joined the Rahul Gandhi-led 'Bharat Jodo Yatra'...

Real Shiv Sena led by Uddhav Thackeray, says Sanjay Raut

Mumbai: Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday said there is only one Shiv Sena which is led by Uddhav Thackeray and hoped the...

Regret not completing college edu: Gautam Adani, Asia’s richest man

New Delhi: He dropped out of formal education at the age of 16 in 1978 to take a train to Mumbai to try his...

Need to focus on democratising govt data: President

New Delhi: After proving its prowess in the field of software, India should strive to become a hub for software products, President Droupadi Murmu...

J’khand govt must check infiltrators out to grab land by marrying tribal women: Shah

Chaibasa: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said the Hemant Soren government must check infiltrators, out to grab land in Jharkhand, by marrying...

‘Bharat Jodo Yatra not to project Rahul as PM candidate’

Karnal (Haryana): Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Saturday said 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' was not an exercise to project Rahul Gandhi as a prime...

Air India ‘urination’ incident: Crew, pilot de-rostered; CEO says reviewing alcohol policy

New Delhi: Tata Group-owned Air India CEO Campbell Wilson on Saturday apologised for a flyer urinating on a fellow female passenger on a flight...

Accused arrested from Bengaluru

New Delhi/Bengaluru: Delhi Police on Saturday arrested from Bengaluru the man who allegedly urinated on a woman co-passenger on an Air India flight, officials...

Over 2,220 deaths in India due to extreme weather in 2022

Pune: The highest number of human casualties in India due to extreme weather events in three years – 2,227 – was reported in 2022,...

Govt will adhere to timelines on judicial appointments: AG tells SC

New Delhi: The Centre on Friday told the Supreme Court that the government would adhere to the timeline for processing names recommended by the...

Pradhan Mantri apprenticeship mela in 242 districts on Monday

New Delhi: As part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision to boost career opportunities for India’s youth under the Skill India Mission, the government...

Bharat Jodo Yatra beyond politics, says Kamal Haasan

Chennai: Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) founder Kamal Haasan on Friday said Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's ongoing Bharat Jodo Yatra is a campaign that was...

‘Sonia Gandhi recovering from respiratory infection’

New Delhi: Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi who was admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital here on Wednesday with a viral infection is stable...

SC stays HC order on border pact between Meghalaya, Assam

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the Meghalaya High Court’s order which had put a stay on the MoU between Meghalaya and...

SC stays eviction of 4000 families from Railway land in Haldwani

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday stayed an order passed by the Uttarakhand High Court to evict over 4,000 families living on “encroached” Railways...

Lok Sabha Secretariat begins preparing new identity cards of MPs for new Parliament building

New Delhi: Ahead of the Budget session, the Lok Sabha Secretariat has started preparing new identity cards for MPs to access the new Parliament...

‘Use of modern technology necessary for police’

Jaipur: Union Minister Nityanand Rai on Thursday said the use of modern technology has become necessary for the police with the changing nature of...

Married daughter remains a daughter’: HC quashes gender discriminatory defence welfare norm

Bengaluru: A married daughter remains a daughter in the same manner that a married son remains a son, the Karnataka High Court has ruled...

With 600 free power units, 90% Punjab households now getting ‘zero’ bills: Min

Chandigarh: With the Punjab government providing free 600 units of electricity to every household, about 90 per cent of households are now getting “zero”...

Foreign universities to be allowed to set up campuses in India: Report

New Delhi: The University Grants Commission (UGC) this month is likely to introduce a draft of regulations for public consultations which will bring in...

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