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Sri Lanka’s main Tamil party elects new leader
Colombo: Sri Lanka’s main Tamil minority party – the Ilankai Thamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK) on Sunday elected Sivagnanam Sritharan its new leader through a secret ballot held at the eastern port district…
- India
India to send back 276 Myanmarese soldiers who fled to Mizoram last week
Aizawl: India will send back 276 Myanmarese soldiers who fled to Mizoram last week following gunfights with an ethnic insurgent group, an official said on Sunday. With this repatriation, which will continue…
- India
Naxals will be eliminated in next three years, says Amit Shah
Raipur: Naxalism will be eliminated from the country within the next three years, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Sunday and directed to expedite development activities in remote areas affected by…
- India
‘Scared’ BJP attacking Cong Nyay Yatra in Assam, says Kharge
Kaliabor: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge claimed on Sunday that the ruling BJP in Assam is so “scared” of the success of his party’s Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra that they attacked the state…
- India
Modi shifts political agenda every poll year: Tharoor
Thiruvananthapuram: Congress Working Committee member and MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of shifting the political agenda every election year and alleged that the BJP-government at the Centre…
- India
Indian plane not involved in Afghanistan crash; did refuelling at Gaya airport: Govt
New Delhi: A more than 40-year-old small aircraft carrying six people that crashed in a rural Afghanistan province was not an Indian aircraft and only did refuelling at the Gaya airport on…
- India
NGT forms panel to ascertain actual fact about Ganga pollution in Prayagraj
New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal has formed a panel to ascertain the correct factual position and take remedial action regarding a petition claiming the discharge of polluted water into the Ganga…
- India
Gujarat boat tragedy: HC seeks action taken report from state by Jan 29
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court has directed the state government to submit an action taken report on the death of students and teachers in a recent boat tragedy, observing that it has…
- India
Ram temple event: AI-based CCTV cameras, drones deployed to ensure security in Ayodhya
Ayodhya: A multi-layer security cover is in place in Ayodhya for the consecration ceremony at the Ram temple, with 10,000 CCTV cameras and drones equipped with artificial intelligence keeping an eye on…
- India
Congress PM would’ve controlled Manipur violence by fourth day: Rahul Gandhi
Kaliabor: If there was a prime minister of the Congress, the violence in Manipur would have been controlled by the fourth day, party leader Rahul Gandhi claimed on Sunday. Addressing a rally…
- India
AAP govt inspired by ‘Ram Rajya’, says Delhi CM Kejriwal
New Delhi: The AAP government in Delhi is inspired by the concept of “Ram Rajya” and draws motivation from it in providing various facilities to the people of the national capital, Chief…
- India
PM Modi gives ‘Wed in India’ call to retain wealth within country
Ahmedabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, January 21, flagged the issue of couples opting for destination weddings abroad and said people should be encouraged to “Wed in India” so that wealth…
- India
Ram Temple event: Himachal CM announces public holiday on Jan 22
Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Sunday, January 21announced a public holiday on January 22 in view of the consecration ceremony at the Ram temple in Ayodhya. Sukhu visited the…
- India
Nyay Yatra: Congress alleges attack on Ramesh’s car, journos in Assam
Guwahati: Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh’s vehicle was allegedly attacked and media persons accompanying the party’s ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra’ were “manhandled” by miscreants in Assam’s Sonitpur district on Sunday, a party…
- Chennai
FM Sitharaman vs DMK govt on puja in Tamil Nadu’s Ram temples
Chennai: Citing a Tamil daily’s reportage, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday alleged that the Tamil Nadu government administered temples have barred puja for Lord Ram on the day of the…
