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New British Sikh MP wants to strengthen Labour’s India connection
London: Jeevun Sandher, one of Britain’s newest members of Parliament elected in the Labour Party’s landslide general election victory earlier this month, is determined to restore trust in politics and strengthen his…
- India
BJP-ruled states committed to welfare of every citizen: Amit Shah
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said BJP-ruled states are driven by the principle of “antyoday” and are committed to the welfare of every citizen. He said this after…
- Delhi
Delhi: 3 civil services aspirants die as basement of coaching centre flooded
Delhi: Three civil services aspirants have died after the basement of a building housing a coaching centre was flooded following heavy rain in central Delhi’s Old Rajinder Nagar area, officials said. According…
- India
UP cobbler gets ‘sewing machine’ after visit by Rahul Gandhi
Lucknow: A day after Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi made a brief halt at his shop, cobbler Ram Chet on Saturday got a sewing machine from the Congress leader, a…
- India
India beat NZ 3-2 in men’s hockey Olympics opener
Paris: Indian men’s hockey team defeated New Zealand 3-2 to open its campaign at the Paris Olympics on a rousing note here on Saturday. It was not an easy win as New…
- India
More BJP ruled states announce reservation to ex-Agniveers in state police recruitment
New Delhi: Rajasthan and Arunachal Pradesh have joined other BJP-ruled states that have announced reservation or preference to ex-Agniveers for jobs in uniformed services like police, amid criticism of the short service…
- India
CMs of 10 states skip NITI Aayog’s governing council meeting: CEO B.V.R.
New Delhi: As many as 10 states and UTs did not participate in the ninth Governing Council meeting of the NITI Aayog which was chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, its CEO…
- India
Safai karmachari organisation demand reintroduction of educational schemes
New Delhi: A sanitation workers’ organisation has criticised the 2024-25 Union budget, claiming that schemes aimed at supporting marginalised communities, including those related to pre-matric scholarships and rehabilitation of manual scavengers, have…
- India
NITI meeting: PM Modi calls for zero poverty, Mamata stages walkout
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called for setting zero poverty targets starting at village level at a meeting of NITI Aayog Governing Council that witnessed high drama with West…
- India
Maldives resume medical evacuations with India-gifted Dornier & helicopters
Male: The Maldives has resumed using a Dornier aircraft and two helicopters gifted by India for medical evacuations after the two countries reached an understanding over the repatriation of Indian military personnel…
- India
Meat consignment: Legal action to be taken based on analysis report
Bengaluru: A day after the chaos at Bengaluru railway station over a large shipment of meat, the Karnataka Food Safety and Standards department said on Saturday that samples of animal meat found…
- India
Telecom connectivity in all villages in next 12 months: Scindia
Guwahati: Union Minister Jyotiraditya M Scindia said on Saturday that 100 per cent coverage of villages in terms of telecom connectivity in the country is targeted in the next 12 months. Scindia,…
- India
India steel production to cross 300MT by 2030: Official
Kolkata: Expressing optimism in steel demand amid headwinds, a senior central government official said on Saturday that the domestic production is likely to cross 300 million tonnes by 2030. The ministry also…
- India
Mamata Banerjee’s walkout was premeditated: BJP
New Delhi: The BJP took a swipe at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for walking out of a NITI Aayog meeting here on Saturday, and said it was premeditated and aimed…
- India
SC to hear ED’s plea challenging bail to Hemant Soren on July 29
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on July 29 an Enforcement Directorate plea challenging the Jharkhand High Court’s order granting bail to Chief Minister Hemant Soren in a money…
