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AIMPLB calls for 15-min lights-off protest on April 30 against Waqf Amendment Act

NEW DELHI: The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB), which has launched a nationwide campaign against the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, has called...

India, France sign Rs 63,000 crore mega deal to buy 26 Rafale Marine aircraft

NEW DELHI: India and France on Monday signed a mega Rs 63,000 crore deal to buy 26 Rafale Marine aircraft for the Indian Navy....

Kharge targets Modi for skipping all-party meet on Pahalgam attack

JAIPUR: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday deplored Prime Minister Narendra Modi for skipping the all-party meeting convened to discuss the situation in the...

Cong leaders’ remarks being used by Pak to demean India, alleges BJP’s RS Prasad

NEW DELHI: Lambasting Congress leaders over their remarks concerning the souring relations between India and Pakistan following the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, Bharatiya...

Two men abuse, assault youth watching Pahalgam terror attack reel

NEW DELHI: A 23-year-old man travelling on a train was allegedly abused and assaulted by two unidentified persons as he was watching a reel...

BJP slams Congress over Siddaramaiah’s ‘no need for war’ against Pak remark

NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party slammed Congress and Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah over his remarks dismissing war against Pakistan in the wake of...

NCERT’s new Class 7 books rewrite history: No Mughals, more Indian ethos, govt schemes

NEW DELHI: All references to Mughals and Delhi Sultanate have been dropped from class 7 NCERT textbooks, while chapter on Indian dynasties, 'sacred geography,'...

Day after army says ‘always prepared,’ navy drops missile-fire videos with #CombatReady

NEW DELHI: The Indian Navy on Sunday put out videos of missile firings in the Arabian Sea and said it stands combat ready, the...

Mani Shankar Aiyar links Pahalgam terror attack to unresolved legacy of partition

NEW DELHI: Former Union Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar has linked the recent Pahalgam terror attack to the unresolved issues stemming from the Partition of...

ISRO hits key milestone in semicryogenic engine project with successful hot test

NEW DELHI: The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) has successfully conducted a short-duration hot test of its semicryogenic engine, marking a significant breakthrough in...

Panchayat poll candidates obligated to disclose info on pending cases: SC

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has upheld a decision of the Himachal Pradesh High Court, which said the candidates contesting panchayat elections were obligated...

BSF jawan from Bengal safe in Pakistan, says TMC MP after speaking to BSF DG

KOLKATA: Senior Trinamool Congress leader and MP Kalyan Banerjee on Saturday claimed he has spoken to the Director General of the Border Security Force...

Tahawwur Rana denies role in Mumbai terror attack during interrogation

MUMBAI: Tahawwur Rana, the Pakistani-Canadian national accused of involvement in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, has denied any role in the conspiracy during his...

Gujarat: Over 1,000 ‘illegal Bangladeshi immigrants’ detained in Ahmedabad, Surat

AHMEDABAD: More than 1,000 illegal Bangladeshi immigrants, including women and children, were detained following combing operations in Ahmedabad and Surat, and efforts were underway...

CPI slams all-party meet on Pahalgam attack as lost opportunity for national unity, criticises PM’s absence

NEW DELHI: The Communist Party of India (CPI) on Friday criticised the all-party meeting convened by the Central government on Thursday in the wake...

Over 20 lakh acre waqf land added post 2013 amendment: Centre to SC

NEW DELHI: The Centre on Friday claimed an addition of 20 lakh acre waqf land post the law's 2013 amendment and flagged "misuse" of...

Indian airlines to suffer higher costs, detours in ban from Pakistan airspace

NEW DELHI: Top Indian airlines Air India and IndiGo are bracing for higher fuel costs and longer journey times as they reroute international flights...

Waqf Act: Centre opposes any ‘blanket stay’

New Delhi: The Centre on Friday defended the amended Waqf Act in the Supreme Court and opposed any "blanket stay" by the court on...

Consider provision requiring minimum votes for unopposed candidates in elections: SC

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Centre to come up with certain "enabling" provisions requiring the unopposed candidates in elections to...

Savarkar remark: Rahul Gandhi moves SC

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has moved the Supreme Court challenging an order of the Allahabad High Court which refused to quash summons...

Birds won’t survive climate change even if they have big brains, wider habitats

NEW DELHI: Some plants and animals can adjust to various climates, while others can’t. Understanding the reason behind it can help conservationists and decision-makers...

Assault on doctors: Can’t expect apex court to monitor each activity, says SC

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to examine pleas seeking guidelines for protecting doctors from rising instances of assault and said it...

AAP demands all-party meeting over Pahalgam terror attack

LUCKNOW: Demanding an all-party meeting by the Centre over the Pahalgam terror attack, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh said that...

US Vice-President & family visit Taj Mahal, find it ‘amazing’

AGRA: US Vice President James David Vance visited the 17th-century ‘Monument of Love’ Taj Mahal with his wife and three children here on Wednesday....

Indian plate is moving & breaking apart under Himalayas

NEW DELHI: A new geological study has revealed that the Indian Plate, long believed to slide smoothly beneath the Tibetan Plateau, is actually tearing...

Author of ‘The Emergency’ to sue Manikarnika Films, Netflix for ‘historical inaccuracies’

MUMBAI: After sending a legal notice to Manikarnika Films Pvt Ltd and streaming platform Netflix, senior journalist and author of the book The Emergency:...

Parliament is supreme: VP Dhankhar responds to critics over comments on SC verdict

NEW DELHI: Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday asserted that every word spoken by a constitutional authority is guided by supreme national interest, as he...

SC to hear plea next week over BJP MP Dubey’s remarks against CJI Khanna

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear next week a plea flagging BJP MP Nishikant Dubey's recent criticism of the apex...

‘One Nation, One Election Bill’ will save time and money: Anurag Thakur

NEW DELHI: With the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) meeting on ‘One Nation, One Election’ underway, BJP leader Anurag Thakur on Tuesday hailed the proposed...

Can’t Allow HC To Exercise Power Under Article 142: SC

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it would examine whether the recent judgement on a plea of Tamil Nadu, fixing timelines for...

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