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 Constitution Day  : Opp slams Centre; says PM, HM ‘eroding’ core constitutional values

NEW DELHI: As the nation marked Constitution Day, the Congress on Wednesday accused the RSS-BJP of attacking and undermining it and said that it...

UIDAI deactivates over 2 cr Aadhaar numbers of deceased individuals

NEW DELHI: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has deactivated more than 2 crore Aadhaar numbers of deceased individuals as part of a...

‘Centuries-old wounds healing today’: PM Modi hoists saffron flag atop Ayodhya Ram temple

AYODHYA(UP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the "wounds and pain" of centuries are healing as a 500-year-old resolve is finally being fulfilled...

Ambedkar, Constitution subjected to ‘ferocious assault’ by RSS: Congress

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Tuesday recalled that BR Ambedkar had moved the resolution in the Constituent Assembly 76 years ago for the formal...

Prez Murmu asks revenue officers to create transparent, accountable systems

NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday advised revenue service officers to create systems that are transparent, accountable, and technology-driven, underlining that integrity and...

Delhi ‘worst in PM2.5 pollution’, Ethiopian ash ups woes, new charge in protest FIR

NEW DELHI: It was just another Terrible Tuesday for Delhi as a dense, lingering haze gripped the national capital that continued to battle ‘very...

Custodial violence and death a blot on system, country will not tolerate this: SC

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said custodial violence and death is a "blot "on the system, and the country will not tolerate...

Bollywood superstar Dharmendra no more

Tributes pour in from across country NEW DELHI: The Indian film industry has lost one of its biggest and most loved stars. Dharmendra Kewal Krishan...

Dharmendra’s top 10 films that keep his legacy alive

NEW DELHI: Bollywood woke up with a broken heart this morning. Dharmendra, the man who brought charm and soul to Indian cinema for over...

SC issues notice on plea concerning cash donations received by political parties

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday sought responses from the Centre and others on a plea which challenged the validity of a provision...

Outgoing CJI rejects popular notion that judges won’t be seen as independent unless they rule against govt

NEW DELHI: Outgoing Chief Justice of India B R Gavai on Sunday rejected the popular notion that a judge will not be seen as...

Delhi breathes toxic air, AQI likely to remain ‘very poor’ till Wednesday

NEW DELHI: The air quality in the national capital remained in the 'very poor' category on Sunday with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI)...

Wife’s final salute and a heartbreaking farewell; Wing Commander Syal cremated

SHIMLA: Sobbing inconsolably, the IAF officer wife of Wing Commander Namansh Syal, killed in the Tejas crash at the Dubai Air show, managed a...

Sabarimala gold loot: SIT to probe former TDB chief’s foreign trips

THIRIVANANTAHPURAM: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the Sabarimala gold loot case has decided to conduct a comprehensive inquiry into the foreign trips of...

‘India needs more of this spirit’: Tharoor hails Trump-Mamdani meeting

‘This is how democracy should work’ NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor hopes the Indian politicians will take the cue from US President Donald Trump...

India reaffirms commitment to disaster risk reduction in Asia-Pacific

NEW DELHI: India on Saturday reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing regional collaboration and implementing innovative strategies for disaster risk reduction in the Asia-Pacific region. Speaking...

Tejas crash: ‘Patriot, outstanding athlete’, IAF pilot’s village in Himachal mourns a life lost too soon

DHARAMSALA/HAMIRPUR: For the people of Patiyalkar, a sleepy village in Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra district, the news of the death of local hero Namansh Syal...

Amit Shah says SIR for purification of voters’ list after SC issues notice to ECI

NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said the victory of the BJP-led NDA in the Bihar polls was a mandate against...

Afghanistan seeks Indian investments, promises conducive environment

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan's Commerce and Industry Minister Alhaj Nooruddin Azizi on Friday invited Indian businesses to invest in the landlocked nation, promising a conducive...

IAF’s Tejas fighter jet crashes at Dubai Airshow, pilot dies

NEW DELHI: An Indian Air Force (IAF) LCA Tejas fighter jet crashed during demonstrations at the Dubai Airshow 2025 on Friday, resulting in the...

Indian scientists discover genetic switch that begins pregnancy

NEW DELHI: Indian scientists have uncovered a fundamental "genetic switch" that enables pregnancy to begin by allowing an embryo to implant successfully into the...

Nitish Kumar takes oath as Bihar Chief Minister for record 10th term

PATNA: In a historic political moment for Bihar, Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar on Thursday (November 20, 2025) took oath as the Chief...

Among top 10 longest-serving CMs

PATNA: Bihar witnessed another political milestone on Thursday as Nitish Kumar once again returned to the Chief Minister’s chair, taking oath for the tenth...

US clears $93 million sale of Javelin missiles and excalibur projectiles to India

NEW DELHI: The United States has approved two major military sales to India worth nearly $93 million, strengthening New Delhi’s anti-armour defence and precision-strike...

SC urges women without sons, daughters, husbands to make will to avoid litigation

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday made an appeal to all women without sons, daughters or husbands to make a will to avoid...

‘Venomous rhetoric’: Open letter by 272 eminent citizens hits out at Rahul Gandhi over remarks on EC

NEW DELHI: Acollective of 272 distinguished public figures, among them 16 judges, 123 retired civil servants including 14 ex-envoys, and 133 veterans from the...

Nitish Kumar elected NDA legislative party leader

Stakes claim to form govt in Bihar; swearing-in ceremony today PATNA: National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Wednesday elected Janata Dal-United (JD-U) president Nitish Kumar as...

Jalpaiguri BLO suicide : Mamata slams EC over ‘inhuman pressure’ on field workers, demands SIR exercise be halted

KOLKATA: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday slammed the Election Commission over the suicide of a tribal booth level officer at Mal,...

Baba Siddique murder accused Anmol Bishnoi brought back from US, Held on arrival in Delhi

MUMBAI: Gangster Anmol Bishnoi, wanted in the murder of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Baba Siddique and linked to multiple high-profile crimes, was taken...

ISRO successfully tests engine that will power Gaganyaan mission

NEW DELHI: The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) has achieved a major breakthrough for its human spaceflight programme with the successful testing of a...

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