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World Radio Day: Have ‘experienced potential of radio firsthand’ says PM

NEW DELHI: The World Radio Day on Friday was marked with tributes to radio as a trusted and enduring voice that continues to connect...

‘Seva Teerth’ inauguration coincides with 95th anniversary of national capital New Delhi

NEW DELHI: The shifting of the Prime Minister's Office to the swanky Seva Teerth complex on February 13 marks a day of historic significance...

Delhi will become Khalistan’: Bomb threats sent to schools; declared hoax

NEW DELHI: At least five schools in Delhi received bomb threat emails on Friday morning, which were later declared a 'hoax', officials said. The threatening...

India’s forex reserves drop USD 6.7 bln to USD 717.06 bln

MUMBAI: India's forex reserves dropped by USD 6.711 billion to USD 717.064 billion during the week ended February 6, the RBI said on Friday. In...

No mention of minorities in Budget speech reflects mindset of BJP govt: Derek O’Brien

NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress leader Derek O'Brien on Friday pointed out that no minority groups found mention in Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget speech,...

India to get same terms as Bangladesh on textiles in final US deal: Goyal

NEW DELHI: India will receive concessional duty access for garments made using American yarn and cotton under its trade agreement with the United States,...

Over 2,800 posts vacant in IAS, IPS and IFoS: Govt in RS

NEW DELHI: More than 2,800 posts are lying vacant in the three All India Services — IAS, IPS and Indian Forest Service (IFoS) —...

2,661 Indian fishermen repatriated from Pakistan since 2014: Govt to RS

NEW DELHI: Due to sustained efforts by the Centre, 2,661 Indian fishermen have been repatriated from Pakistan since 2014, the government informed the Rajya...

Caste by birth remains same even if one changes religion: Allahabad HC

PRAYAGRAJ: The Allahabad High Court has observed that the caste of a person by birth remains the same even if he or she changes...

‘PM has sold India, we see fear in his eyes’: Rahul Gandhi slams Modi in Parliament on US trade deal

NEW DELHI: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday slammed the Centre over the US-India trade deal, alleging the Narendra Modi government had sold the...

BJP to move Privilege Motion against Rahul Gandhi for ‘misleading the House’: Rijiju

NEW DELHI: Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday said that the ruling BJP will move a privilege motion against Congress MP and...

Centre issues protocols for Vande Mataram

Says National Song to precede National Anthem NEW DELHI: The Union Home Ministry has issued detailed guidelines mandating that all six stanzas of the National...

Hardeep Puri rejects Rahul’s Epstein charge: ‘Nothing to do with crimes’

NEW DELHI: Hardeep Singh Puri on Wednesday tore into Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, who had cited the diplomat-turned-Union...

Thailand Princess visits Taj Mahal

AGRA: Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana of Thailand reached Agra on Wednesday to have a glimpse of the seventh-century monument of love ‘Taj Mahal’. She was...

No-confidence motion:  Speaker Om Birla to skip LS proceedings on ‘moral grounds’ till disposal of notice NEW DELHI: Reacting to the Opposition’s notice of no-confidence motion...

Ugly scenes could have taken place had BJP MPs been allowed to confront oppn members in LS: Rijiju

NEW DELHI: Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday said "very ugly scenes" could have taken place had the BJP MPs been allowed to confront...

Victory or PR-wrapped sacrifice of India’s interests: Kharge on US deal

NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday said the Indo-US interim trade agreement sacrifices India's strategic national interests and exposes the betrayal of...

Tharoor slams ‘underwhelming’ budget, likens it to ‘rearranging airbags on crashing car’

NEW DELHI: Describing the Budget as an "underwhelming" and a "squandered opportunity", Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday likened it to rearranging air bags...

Ajit Pawar plane crash:  Rohit Pawar suspects sabotage, seeks probe by multiple expert agencies

MUMBAI: NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar on Tuesday alleged that there was reason to suspect sabotage in the tragic air crash that killed his...

Deforestation, climate change killing vegetation in Himalayas of Uttarakhand

NEW DELHI: Satellites tracking the Himalayan landscape over the past two decades have revealed shifting vegetation patterns in Uttarakhand, highlighting both the resilience of...

Have three children, but choice is yours, says Bhagwat amid population imbalance debate

NAGPUR: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday identified religious conversion, infiltration, and a low birth rate as the three main factors behind population imbalance,...

India needs to get rid of destructive communist ideology: Amit Shah

RAIPUR: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said the country needs to get rid of the "destructive" communist ideology at the earliest and...

Cong slams Assam BJP’s ‘point-blank shot’ video for ‘targeting’ minorities, Asks judiciary to act

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Sunday hit out at the BJP over a purported video posted on the X handle of the ruling party's...

Be flexible and persevere: Rahul Gandhi to GenZ

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said his message to Gen Z is simple -- "nothing in life is linear" so "be...

UP govt school principal, accused of telling students to offer namaz, cleared of charge

MATHURA: The principal of a government primary school was reinstated after an inquiry found that the allegations of him asking asking students to offer...

‘Buying crude from US is in India’s interest’

NEW DELHI: Amid allegations that India “ceded sovereignty” while allegedly agreeing to US President Donald Trump’s demand to stop the purchase of Russian Federation...

 PM Modi meets leading business leaders in Malaysia, praises their role in ‘Indian growth story’

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday interacted with four leading industry leaders of Malaysia and appreciated the strong interest of the companies...

India aims for self-reliance in fruits, vegetables, flowers: Union Minister Chouhan

BENGALURU: Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday said India has set a clear target of achieving self-reliance in the production of fruits, vegetables,...

Not a deal, but surrender: Cong alleges Indo-US trade pact ‘betrayal’ with India

NEW DELHI: The Congress claimed on Saturday that the Indo-US trade pact is "not a deal but a surrender" of the country's self-esteem and...

Cong always opposes India’s economic growth: BJP slams Ramesh’s remarks on India-US deal

NEW DELHI: The BJP on Saturday said the India-US trade deal will "significantly" benefit the country and slammed the Congress for claiming that the...

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