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Jaishankar announces India’s candidacy for 2028-29 UNSC term
United Nations: India will seek election to the Security Council for a two-year term that starts in 2028, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has said. He made the announcement on Thursday at…
- Sports
Qatar: Filipino artist captures mood of World Cup through graffiti, murals
Doha: Qatar-based Filipino artist, Michael Conjusta describes himself as Interior Decorative Artist, Painter, Muralist, Face and Body Painting, Visual Artist and Music lover on his Instagram account. One thing conspicuous by its…
- Business
Govt to unveil third, fourth tranches of sovereign gold bond scheme 2022-23
Delhi: The government is set to issue the third and fourth tranches of the sovereign gold bond (SGB) scheme (2022-23). While the third tranche would be issued on December 27, 2022, the…
- India
Samples found complying with specifications: Health Ministry to WHO on Gambian deaths
New Delhil: India’s Health Ministry on Thursday has told global health body WHO that all four products in connection with the deaths in Africa’s Gambia have been found to be complying with…
- India
Mehrauli murder: DNA of Shraddha’s bones matches with her father
New Delhi: The brutality involved in Shraddha Walkar’s murder by her live-in partner, Aaftab Amin Poonawalla, was officially confirmed after the DNA extracted from bone pieces recovered in the Mehrauli forest area…
- India
Delhi court issues summons to all accused in excise policy case
New Delhi: The Rouse Avenue Court here Thursday considered taking up Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)’s charge sheet against Delhi excise policy scam accused Vijay Nair, Abhishek Boinpally, public servants, and others.…
- World
Hasina asks people to choose between peaceful life or BNP-Jamat alliance’s mischief
Dhaka: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday asked the nation to decide between the Jamat-BNP who established only communalism, militancy, and politics of killing, or her Awami League, to go ahead with…
- India
Ban on drones in Shillong during PM Modi’s visit on Dec 18
Shillong: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s scheduled visit to Meghalaya on December 18, the East Khasi Hills district administration has prohibited the use of drones and other micro-light aircraft within the…
- India
Odisha BJP MPs seek implementation of Ayushman Bharat scheme in state
Bhubaneswar: BJP MPs from Odisha on Thursday urged Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya to put pressure on the Odisha government for implementation of Ayushman Bharat scheme in the state. A delegation of…
- India
Why doesn’t govt show ‘lal aankh’ to China? Congress’ Adhir asks in LS
New Delhi: Leader of the Congress in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Thursday demanded a white paper on China during Zero Hour and taunted the Government saying that instead of showing…
- India
‘Corruption corroding like cancerous lymph nodes’: SC seeks sincere efforts to bring corrupt to book
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday observed that complainants, as well as the prosecution, make sincere efforts to ensure that the corrupt public servants are brought to book and convicted so…
- India
Prashant Kishor demands withdrawal of liquor ban in Bihar
Patna: Political strategist Prashant Kishor on Thursday demanded the withdrawal of liquor ban law in Bihar within 48 hours, saying liquor tragedies are happening only due to the “obstinacy” of Chief Minister…
- India
India successfully conducts night trials of Agni 5 missile
New Delhi: The night trials of nuclear capable ballistic missile Agni 5 was successfully conducted on Thursday in Odisha, a Defence official said. The missile is capable of striking targets at ranges…