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PM Modi receives warm welcome from Brazilian Prez Lula ahead of BRICS Summit

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was welcomed by Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva with warmth as he arrived at the Museum...

Delhi govt to launch app listing blood donors soon: CM Gupta

NEW DELHI: New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday said the government will soon launch an application linked to a blood donor...

Rajnath to inaugurate DAD Controllers’ Conference Focused on defence finance reform

NEW DELHI: A Controllers’ Conference is being organised by the Defence Accounts Department (DAD) at the Dr SK Kothari Auditorium, DRDO Bhawan, here. The...

Congress slams govt over poverty, inequality data

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Sunday criticised the Modi government for its handling of poverty and inequality data, accusing it of “spinning”...

Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla irrigates seeds in space for future farming

NEW DELHI: Indian astronaut Shubhandhu Shukla has now completed 10 days in space, advancing research critical to the future of long-duration space exploration. Shux’s work...

We‘ve come together to stay together: Uddhav at joint rally with cousin Raj Thackeray

MUMBAI: “We have come together to stay together,” said Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray as he shared the stage with his cousin and...

Setback for Saif Ali Khan, family as Rs 15,000 cr property case goes to retrial

BHOPAL: In a major judicial development concerning one of Bhopal's most protracted royal property disputes, the Madhya Pradesh High Court has set aside a...

SC’s in-house probe report in Justice Varma case has no constitutional relevance: Sibal

NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Saturday said the Supreme Court's in-house inquiry report in Allahabad High Court Judge Yashwant Varma's case...

EAM Jaishankar to embark on 3-day visit to China from July 13 to attend SCO meeting

NEW DELHI: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar will undertake a three-day visit to China, starting July 13, sources in the Ministry of External...

53 pc of Indian ransomware victims paid ransom: Report

NEW DELHI: Nearly 53 per cent of Indian companies that were hit by ransomware attacks paid the ransom to get their data back, a...

Indian Armed Forces launch curtain raiser for Academia-Defence technology collaboration

NEW DELHI: Ahead of the upcoming Tri-Services Academia Technology Symposium, a curtain raiser event for the same was organised today by the Indian Army,...

105 pillars of light seen over the Himalayas. We now know what they were

NEW DELHI: On the night of May 19, 2022, the skies above the southern Tibetan Plateau, near the sacred Pumoyongcuo Lake, were illuminated by...

PM Modi honoured with Ghana’s national award ‘The Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana’

ACCRA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was Thursday (India time) conferred with Ghana’s national honour, “The Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana,”...

Mamata writes to Shah, seeks action against provocative social media content, cybercrime

KOLKATA: Expressing concern over the rising impact of provocative social media content and cybercrime, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday wrote to...

Rahul slams govt over farmer suicides in Maharashtra

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday strongly criticized the government over the rising number of farmer suicides in Maharashtra. In a post shared...

Sambhal temple-mosque row: Court to hear plea for ban on namaz on July 21

SAMBHAL (UP): A Chandausi court in Sambhal district on Thursday set July 21 to hear a plea seeking ban on offering of namaz at...

Cash-at-home row:  Centre sets ball rolling on Justice Varma’s impeachment, reaches out to parties for signatures

NEW DELHI: The Centre has begun reaching out to key political parties to build consensus on initiating a removal motion against Justice Yashwant Varma,...

Delhi University students in 4-year UG progs can now graduate early

NEW DELHI: The University of Delhi has informed students enrolled in four-year undergraduate programmes that they can opt to exit after completing six semesters...

PM Modi embarks on five-nation visit

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday embarked on a five-nation visit to Ghana, Trinidad & Tobago, Argentina, Brazil, and Namibia where over the...

Rahul Gandhi marks one year as Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has completed one year as the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha and has shared his experiences...

‘No link between COVID-19 vaccines & sudden deaths among youth’

NEW DELHI: In response to public concerns around sudden, unexplained deaths, particularly among young adults, India’s top medical research bodies have found no evidence...

YUVA CONNECT empowering youth for nation building under Viksit Bharat@2047 Vision

Satish Sharma emphasizes dev of border sports, allied infrastructure SRINAGAR: In a major stride towards youth led national development, the YUVA CONNECT initiative under the...

Conflict of interest in CEC may affect FCAA cases: Retired officers to CJI

NEW DELHI: A group of 60 former civil servants has written to the Chief Justice of India, claiming that a "conflict of interest" in...

Rahul Gandhi slams GST, calls for reform

‘Brutal tool of economic injustice, corporate cronyism’ NEW DELHI: With the Goods and Services Tax (GST) completing eight years, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday...

In public life, one has to give up self-comforts to help people: President

GORAKHPUR: President Droupadi Murmu, while inaugurating the Mahayogi Guru Gorakhnath AYUSH University here on Tuesday, said this is a milestone in the development of...

‘Not Tom, Dick, or Harry’: Govt rebukes X; ‘they are statutory functionaries’

NEW DELHI: A legal battle between Elon Musk's social media platform X and the Centre intensified on Tuesday, after X’s lawyer accused the government...

INS Udaygiri: Indian Navy receives advanced P17A stealth warship

NEW DELHI: The Indian Navy received the delivery of Yard 12652, Udaygiri, the second ship of Project 17A stealth frigate, being built at Mazagon...

Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla to make historic radio contact with India from space

NEW DELHI: Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, India’s trailblazing astronaut on the Axiom-4 (Ax-4) mission, is set to make history once again by establishing a...

Congress will fight tooth and nail if any word is touched in Constitution: Kharge

NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday said that the party will fight tooth and nail if any word is touched in the...

I’m not working under any pressure: Vice prez Dhankhar

JAIPUR: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday said he has not faced pressure of any sort while functioning in his post. Addressing a function organised...

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