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Appalling response to ‘genuine appeal’: Cong slams Jaishankar for accusing Siddaramaiah
New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday slammed External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar for accusing former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah of politicising the issue of Indians stranded in Sudan, saying it was an…
- India
UP: Local Cong leader taken into police custody for placing tricolour on Atiq’s grave
Prayagraj: Local Congress leader Rajkumar Singh Rajju was taken into custody by the police on Wednesday after he allegedly placed the tricolour on the grave of gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad, calling him a…
- India
FCRA violation: CBI registers FIR against Oxfam India, searches its office
New Delhi: The CBI registered an FIR against Oxfam India and its office-bearers for alleged violation of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act and carried out searches at its office here, officials said…
- India
Customer care fraud: 5 held from Jamtara for duping over 2,500 people
New Delhi: Five men were arrested from Jamtara in Jharkhand for allegedly duping more than 2,500 people by posing as customer care executives of banks and e-commerce websites, the Delhi Police said…
- India
Delhi HC reserves order on plea by start-ups against Google’s new payment policy
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday said it will pass an order on a petition by Alliance of Digital India Foundation (ADIF) against Google’s policy in relation to permitting the…
- India
IAF rescues 13 Army personnel in Sikkim
New Delhi: IAF helicopters on Wednesday rescued 13 Army personnel from a mountainous area in North Sikkim after they were injured in a road accident. The IAF deployed the helicopters to rescue…
- India
Atiq-Ashraf killing: Barelvi cleric says stopped from holding protest
Bareilly: Barelvi cleric and head of the Ittehad-e-Millat Council Maulana Tauqir Raza Khan on Wednesday alleged he has been put under house arrest to prevent him from staging a protest over the…
- India
CBI arrests gangster Chhota Rajan’s close aide Santosh Sawant
New Delhi: Jailed gangster Chhota Rajan’s close aide Santosh Mahadeo Sawant was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation as he landed at Mumbai airport from Singapore, after being on the run…
- India
60 years after becoming a state, Nagaland to get its first medical college
Kohima: Nagaland has got the approval to set up its first medical college since it got statehood in 1963, Health and Family Welfare Minister P Paiwang Konyak said on Wednesday. The medical…
- India
Two arrested by Beed police for Murtuza’s death
Mumbai: A 15-year-old boy was allegedly killed by three men for repeatedly trespassing into a farm in central Maharashtra’s Beed district, police said on Wednesday. On the face of it, however, it…
- India
181% rise in registration of drugs cases, 145% in seizures during Modi govt: NCB data
New Delhi: The registration of criminal cases against drug traffickers and cartels in the country rose by 181 per cent during the nine years of the Modi government compared to eight years…
- Middle East
Jaishankar speaks to Saudi, UAE foreign ministers over Sudan situation
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has discussed the situation in violence-hit Sudan with his counterparts from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). India is closely watching the situation…
- India
Rajnath asks Army to continue maintaining strong vigil along LAC
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday asked top Army commanders to maintain a strong vigil along the Line of Actual Control with China as the situation in the northern sector…
- India
Links with Adani reason for Centre’s lack of efforts to bring Jatin Mehta back: Cong
New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday accused the government of making no efforts to bring back absconding diamantaire Jatin Mehta to face the law in India, and asked whether he was being…
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Cabinet nod for National Quantum Mission
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday approved the National Quantum Mission to nurture and scale up scientific and industrial research and development in quantum technology. The mission involves a cost of Rs…
