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Calcutta HC restrains police action against TMC’s Abhishek till July 31

‘Don't leave country without court permission’ KOLKATA: The Calcutta High Court on Thursday in an interim order directed the police not to take any coercive...

Vijay tops Jayalalithaa on women’s tally

4 women, 7 SC ministers in Tamil Nadu cabinet CHENNAI: Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar administered the oath of office to 23 new ministers at Raj...

Norwegian journalist says Instagram, Facebook accounts suspended after Modi row

NEW DELHI: Norwegian journalist Helle Lyng alleged on Wednesday that her Instagram and Facebook accounts were suspended days after her questions to Prime Minister...

3rd India-Nordic Summit – Democracy, rule of law make us natural partners: PM Modi

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday participated in the third India-Nordic Summit in Oslo, Norway where he lauded the growing partnership between...

‘India is an important partner’: Norwegian FM lauds PM Modi

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s high-profile visit to Norway has drawn strong praise from the Norwegian leadership, with Norwegian Foreign Affairs Minister Espen...

‘India-Sweden relations to get new momentum’: PM Modi

Sets ambitious goal to double bilateral trade in five years GOTHENBURG: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Mondaysaid his visit to Sweden witnessed multiple major outcomes...

Congress moves privilege notice against Edu Min over remarks on Parl panel

NEW DELHI: Congress chief whip in the Rajya Sabha Jairam Ramesh on Monday gave a privilege notice against Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan for...

‘Offer prayers in shifts’: UP CM warns against namaz on roads

LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday warned against the offering of namaz on roads and suggested that such religious practices should...

WB: Adhikari cabinet greenlights 7th Pay Commission, Annapurna Bhandar scheme, free bus rides for women

KOLKATA: The West Bengal cabinet on Monday approved a series of major decisions from implementing the 7th Pay Commission to launching new welfare programmes...

After Netherlands, PM Modi begins Sweden visit

Focussing on trade, green transition, strategic tech cooperation NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Gothenburg, Sweden on Sunday for a two-day official visit,...

IMD warns of severe heat wave in Delhi, North India parts

Temperatures may hover around 45 degrees NEW DELHI: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of an intense heatwave in Delhi and several other parts...

US nuclear industry delegation to explore opportunities in India

WASHINGTON: A delegation of senior executives from the American nuclear industry is visiting India this week to explore areas of cooperation after New Delhi...

Bengal doesn’t believe in bulldozer politics: Mamata

KOLKATA: TMC supremo and former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday termed the recent eviction and anti-encroachment drives in parts of the...

PM Modi congratulates Iraq’s new Prime Minister, reaffirms strong bilateral ties

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated Ali Falih Kadhim al-Zaidi on assuming office as Iraq’s Prime Minister and reiterated India’s commitment...

NEET case CBI arrests NTA-appointed Pune teacher, alleged mastermind in leaking Biology paper

NEW DELHI: The sprawling NEET-UG 2026 examination scandal has taken a dramatic turn with the arrest of a senior Botany teacher from Pune, who...

‘Pariksha ki samiksha’ needed, not ‘pariksha pe charcha’: Congress targets Centre on NEET row

NEW DELHI: Amid the NEET cancellation row, the Congress on Saturday claimed that education minister Dharmendra Pradhan doesn't appear to be cut out for...

UAE ‘unfairly targeted’ in Iran war: PM Modi

India signs pacts on defence, petroleum DUBAI: India condemns attacks on the United Arab Emirates during the Iran war, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said during...

Public paying price for Modi govt’s mistake: Rahul on fuel hike

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday attacked the Centre over the petrol and diesel price hike, saying the public is paying the...

Madhya Pradesh High Court declares disputed Bhojshala site as temple

INDORE: The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Fridaydeclared the disputed Bhojshala complex in Dhar as a temple dedicated to Goddess Saraswati. It added that...

Allahabad HC grants bail to group of men held over Ganga iftar row

PRAYAGRAJ (UP): The Allahabad High Court on Friday granted bail to a group of men accused of consuming non-vegetarian food during an iftar party...

EC announces staggered rollout of SIR phase 3 in 16 states, 3 UTs

New Delhi: The Election Commission on Thursday announced the rollout of phase 3 of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in 16...

Congress names Satheesan as next Kerala chief minister

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Thursday named VD Satheesan as the next chief minister of Kerala, ending days of suspense and speculation over the...

BCI seeks report on practice status of Mamata Banerjee after her High Court appearance

KOLKATA: The Bar Council of India (BCI) has sought a detailed report from the West Bengal Bar Council regarding the enrolment and professional practice...

Vijay seals TVK’s rise as party storms through trust vote

‘Not here for position or power’ CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay on Wednesday used his first major Assembly address after surviving a trust vote...

AI Summit reflects India’s call for inclusive innovation, democratic access to tech: Jaishankar

NEW DELHI: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has said that the recent AI Impact Summit in India sent a strong message that creativity and...

India has more than enough fuel stocks: Petroleum Minister

Hardeep Singh Puri urges against panic NEW DELHI: Amid continuing disruptions around the strategically crucial Strait of Hormuz, Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh...

CM Vijay orders closure of 717 retail liquor outlets across Tamil Nadu

CHENNAI: Amid demands from women and some political parties for implementing prohibition, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Tuesday ordered the closure...

Vijay’s astrologer appointed his OSD; ally Congress criticises move

CHENNAI: Rickey Radhan Pandit Vettrivel, the personal astrologer of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay, has been appointed as the Officer on Special...

MHA’s I4C signs pact with RBIH to deploy AI tools for cyber-secure Bharat

Amit Shah calls it ‘next-gen shield’ NEW DELHI: The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) under the Ministry of Home Affairs on Tuesday signed a...

Outrage erupts on NEET-UG 2026; opposition leaders slam Modi govt

NEW DELHI: National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) members stage a demonstration against the National Testing Agency (NTA) over alleged paper leak concerns following...

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