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Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain hospitalised NEW DELHI: Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain has been admitted to the ICU of a San Francisco

hospital after experiencing heart related problems, his friend and flautist Rakesh Chaurasia said on Sunday. The 73-year-old US-based musician had been having blood pressure issues,...

UP under BJP turned into a state of kidnappings, alleges Akhilesh Yadav

LUCKNOW: Accusing the BJP government of ruining the law and order situation in the state, Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav said on Sunday that...

Fadnavis cabinet expanded, 39 ministers take oath in Nagpur

NEW DELHI: The Maharashtra cabinet was sworn in on Sunday in the presence of chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and his deputies Eknath Shinde and...

Industry, trade, business, corporates must invest in education: VP Dhankhar

NEW DELHI: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday stressed that industry, trade, business, and corporates must invest in education and pool CSR funds to...

Rijiju in Lok Sabha: Congress did not give Ambedkar his due

NEW DELHI: Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday tore into the Congress for not giving BR Ambedkar his due, as he questioned the opposition's...

BJP ridiculing Savarkar when it talks of protecting Constitution: Rahul Gandhi

NEW DELHI: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Saturday cited V D Savarkar's remarks that there was nothing Indian about...

One nation one election ‘weapon of mass distraction’ TMC’s Derek O’Brien

NEW DELHI: The Centre's decision to bring a bill on simultaneous elections is aimed at diverting attention from important issues like unemployment and inflation,...

Delhi being called ‘crime capital’ under your watch: Kejriwal writes to Shah

NEW DELHI: AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday stepped up his attack on the BJP-led central government over the "deteriorating" law and order situation...

Opp MPs submit impeachment motion against HC judge who spoke at VHP event

NEW DELHI: Members of several opposition parties on Friday moved a notice in the Rajya Sabha for the impeachment of Allahabad High Court Judge...

Rajya Sabha adjourned till Dec 16 amid ruckus over no-trust motion against Chairman Dhankhar

NEW DELHI: The Rajya Sabha was on Friday adjourned till December 16 following ruckus between the treasury and the opposition benches over a no-trust...

Govt inks Rs 13,500 crore deal for 12 Sukhoi fighter jets with HAL in big boost to self-reliance

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Defence has placed a Rs 13,500 crore order to buy 12 Su-30MKI fighter jets with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)...

Harassment not sufficient to find accused guilty of abetting suicide: SC

NEW DELHI: Mere harassment is not sufficient to hold someone guilty of the offence of abetting suicide, and there must be clear evidence of...

‘Don’t know whose body was burnt’: Hathras gang-rape victim’s family writes to Rahul

NEW DELHI: Congress on Thursday shared a letter allegedly written by Hathras rape victim's father following which Rahul Gandhi paid a visit to the...

‘Assam banana republic under Himanta, BJP’: Opp as govt decides to link Aadhaar with NRC

GUWAHATI: Opposition Congress and Trinamool Congress on Thursday criticised the Assam government’s decision to make NRC application a pre-condition for obtaining an Aadhaar card,...

Opposition wants House to function, affirms Rahul Gandhi

NEW DELHI: Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, on Wednesday, categorically stated that the aim of the Opposition is that...

AAP accuses BJP of submitting bulk applications to delete names of 22,000 voters

NEW DELHI: Senior AAP leader and former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Wednesday accused BJP of submitting bulk applications to remove voters'...

SARTHIE 1.0 drive for awareness on welfare schemes

NEW DELHI: SARTHIE 1.0 campaign is a joint initiative of the Union Department of Social Justice and Empowerment (DoSJE) and the National Legal Services...

Students are drivers of Viksit Bharat: Union Education Minister

NEW DELHI: Students are the drivers of Viksit Bharat and their innovation and zeal can find solutions to the challenges of the world, said...

Rajya Sabha adjourned amid uproar over Cong-Soros ‘links’, Adani issues

New Delhi, Dec 10: Noisy protests erupted in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday as treasury and opposition benches traded charges and raised slogans over...

‘Partisan’: Opp moves no-confidence motion to remove Rajya Sabha chairman Dhankhar

NEW DELHI: The opposition led by Congress on Tuesday submitted a notice to move a motion for the removal of Rajya Sabha chairperson and...

Kapil Sibal calls for impeachment of Allahabad HC judge over ‘hate speech’

NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Tuesday said Allahabad High Court Judge Shekhar Yadav, who made controversial remarks at a VHP function,...

EC colluding with BJP: AAP on ‘deletion’ of voters’ names

NEW DELHI: Senior AAP leader Sanjay Singh on Tuesday accused the Election Commission of "colluding with the BJP" as he reiterated his party's claims...

RG Kar case: SC to hear suo motu case in March 2025

Says parties can seek early hearing if trial is delayed NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the parties to share their recommendations and...

Rural literacy rate up by 10% in last 10 yrs: Govt in Lok Sabha

NEW DELHI: The literacy rate in rural India recorded a jump of more than 10 per cent points in the past decade, Union Minister...

India’s success reflects power of democracy, demography, digital data, delivery: PM

JAIPUR: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said here on Monday that democracy in India was prospering well and our youth, as a defining factor in...

BJP steps up pressure on Congress for its ‘anti-India’ links

NEW DELHI: The BJP Monday flayed the Congress for its links with “anti-India” forces and stressed that the issue should be taken seriously. Union Minister...

Rahul takes dig at Modi, Adani with mock ‘interview’ in Parliament premises

NEW DELHI: Leaders of some INDIA bloc parties on Monday protested in Parliament complex over the Adani row, with Rahul Gandhi conducting a mock...

Bomb threat at Delhi schools: Kejriwal hits out at Shah over ‘bad’ state of law & order

NEW DELHI: Hours after over 40 schools in Delhi received bomb threat emails, AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal took a swipe at Union home minister...

UGC NET December 2024 deadline today: How to apply?

NEW DELHI: The National Testing Agency (NTA) is set to close the application window for the UGC NET December 2024 session on December 10. Aspiring...

Sardar Patel was not rendered his due place in history, says Amit Shah

‘Played outstanding role in making of India, unification of princely states’ JODHPUR: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that Sardar Patel had played...

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