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Jalebis, drums, jubilation as JDU celebrates NDA’s sweeping lead in Bihar

PATNA: Buckets of hot jalebis vanished almost as quickly as they arrived and drums throbbed in the late-morning air on Friday as celebrations erupted...

Bihar results ‘has no connection with Bengal’: TMC

Predicts fourth term for Mamata Banerjee KOLKATA: The Trinamool Congress on Friday maintained that the sweeping victory for the BJP-led NDA in neighbouring Bihar will...

PM Modi to release 21st instalment of PM-KISAN on Nov 19

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to release the 21st instalment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) Scheme on November...

Congress wins Jubilee Hills Assembly bypoll

HYDERABAD: Congress candidate Vallala Naveen Yadav won the Jubilee Hills Assembly bypoll in Telangana with a margin of over 30,000 votes against rival BRS...

Adani Group lines up over Rs 1.6 lakh crore for power, tech, infra projects in Assam, AP

NEW DELHI: The Adani Group has announced more than Rs 1.6 lakh crore in new investments across Assam and Andhra Pradesh, unveiling major power,...

Red Fort blast: Al-Falah University gets NAAC show-cause over ‘false’ accreditation

NEW DELHI: The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) on Thursday issued a show-cause notice to Al-Falah University in Faridabad for allegedly displaying false...

Moody’s pegs India growth at 7% for 2025, sees 6.5% pace sustained through 2027

NEW DELHI: Moody’s Ratings on Thursday projected India’s economy to expand 7 per cent in 2025, with growth easing to 6.5 per cent the...

India to drive global oil demand growth till 2050 as IEA revises forecast upward

NEW DELHI: The International Energy Agency (IEA) has predicted that global oil consumption could rise till 2050, with India taking the lead in growth...

‘Festive season data lifts India’s economic outlook despite tariff pressures’

NEW DELHI: Achallenging external environment coupled with the continuing impact of tariffs is expected to keep future growth estimates subdued, according to a report...

Online Grocery market in India sees strong growth: PwC Report

‘Fresh produce purchases remain largely offline’ NEW DELHI: The online grocery market in India is witnessing significant growth driven by quick delivery services, wide product...

3,544 show cause notices issued for suspected substandard fertilizer cases: Centre

NEW DELHI: Enforcement teams, in coordination with state governments, have issued 3,544 show cause notices in cases of suspected substandard fertilizers, resulting in 1,316...

Tejashwi rejects exit poll predictions of NDA’s victory in Bihar polls

  PATNA: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday dismissed the exit poll predictions that the NDA would return to power in Bihar, claiming that such...

Delhi blast: 5 held in Assam for spreading ‘inflammatory’ content online

GUWAHATI: Five people have been arrested in Assam for allegedly spreading “offensive and inflammatory” content online in connection with the recent Delhi blast, Chief...

Karnataka CM seeks to know ‘reason for terrorist attacks during elections’

Congress leaders indulging in ‘low-level politics’: BJP BENGALURU: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday sought to know the "reason for terrorist attacks in the country...

EAM Jaishankar meets global leaders at G7 FM’s meet in Canada

NEW DELHI: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar held a series of bilateral meetings with world leaders on the sidelines of the G7 Foreign...

Health Ministry partners with WHO on policy priorities for nursing

NEW DELHI: To strengthen policy dialogue and advance reforms in the nursing and midwifery sector, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, convened...

Bihar election: Exit polls predict big NDA win, no impact of Prashant Kishore’s JSP

NEW DELHI: BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is likely to retain power in Bihar with an even greater majority than in the 2020 polls,...

‘India Food Forum 2025’ kicks off with top industry minds discussing retail trends

MUMBAI: India Food Forum 2025, organised by the IMAGES Group, kicked off here on Tuesday with influential leaders from food, grocery as well as...

SC to begin hearing pleas challenging EC’s decision to conduct pan-India SIR today

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court is scheduled to commence hearing pleas challenging the Election Commission’s decision to conduct pan-India Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of...

Red Fort blast: Exploring all possibilities, says HM Amit Shah

New Delhi: Following the death of at least eight people in a blast near the Red Fort in Delhi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah...

BIHAR ASSEMBLY POLLS:  Ahead of decisive phase 2 polls, key issues that will define battle for power

PATNA: The stage is set for the decisive second phase on November 11, after the first phase of the Bihar Assembly elections 2025 that...

‘Ideologically against BJP’: Prashant Kishore rules out being part of any coalition govt

PATNA: Jan Suraj Party founder Prashant Kishore, who is working hard to project his party as an alternative to the RJD-led Mahagathbandhan and JDU-led...

Tejashwi questions ECI’s silence on gender-wise voter turnout in Bihar’s first phase

PATNA: RJD leader and Mahagathbandhan’s chief ministerial candidate, Tejashwi Yadav, on Sunday expressed concern over the integrity of the electoral process in Bihar, raising...

Tharoor defends Advani on Rath Yatra ‘episode’, cites Indira Gandhi’s emergency, Nehru’s China setback

NEW DELHI: Days after criticising the Nehru-Gandhi family using the same line of attack employed by the BJP — the dynastic politics — disgruntled...

Chandrayaan-2 sends radar images of water ice, soil on Moon’s poles

NEW DELHI: The Indian Space Research Organisation’s Chandrayaan-2 Orbiter, continuing its mission around the Moon since 2019, has delivered unprecedented insights into the lunar...

RJD-led oppn, if voted to power, will put ‘katta’ on people’s heads and say hands up, alleges Modi

SITAMARHI (BIHAR): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday claimed that people were not voting for the RJD-helmed opposition in Bihar as they fear that...

PM not maintaining dignity of his post with use of words such as ‘katta’: Priyanka

KATIHAR: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday claimed that PM Narendra Modi was not maintaining the dignity of his post by using words...

Normalcy returns at Delhi airport after massive technical snag delays 800 flights

NEW DELHI: After 36 hours of disruptions caused by a major technical snag, flight operations at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) have returned...

India reaffirms commitment to equitable climate action at CoP30 in Brazil

NEW DELHI: India has reiterated its consistent commitment to climate action based on equity, national circumstances, and the principles of Common but Differentiated Responsibilities...

Rahul Gandhi renews vote theft charge, attacks PM Modi

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday accused the BJP of indulging in "wholesale theft" of elections and charged that Narendra Modi has...

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