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Remove ban on Jamaat-e-Islami to enable it to participate in Assembly polls: Omar
Srinagar: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said the Centre should revoke the ban on Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) to enable the outfit to participate in the assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir.…
- India
Rajasthan: Chief vigilance officer of Hindustan Copper dies, 14 rescued
Jaipur: Hindustan Copper Limited’s Chief Vigilance Officer Upendra Kumar Pandey died after a lift collapsed at a mine in Rajasthan’s Neem Ka Thana, police said on Wednesday. Fourteen others were pulled out…
- India
SAARC secretary general discusses issues of cooperation with Indian officials
New Delhi: Secretary General of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Mohammad Golam Sarwar held talks with senior Indian officials and discussed issues of cooperation under the grouping. Sarwar, a…
- India
Not doing Hindu-Muslim politics, only exposing Congress plan: PM
Nashik: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asserted he has never indulged in Hindu-Muslim politics, but was determined to expose the Congress “game plan of appeasement” and uncover the opposition bloc’s designs…
- India
PoK is part of India, we will take it: Amit Shah
Serampore: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday referred to protests in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and said “PoK is part of India and we will take it”. Addressing a rally in West Bengal’s…
- News
Will lend support to INDIA bloc from outside to form govt at Centre: Mamata
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC chief Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said her party will extend support to the opposition INDIA bloc from outside to form the government at the Centre…
- India
NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha released on SC orders
New Delhi: NewsClick founder and editor-in-chief Prabir Purkayastha was released from the Tihar Jail here on Wednesday, hours after the Supreme Court declared his arrest “invalid”. Purkayastha had been lodged in the…
- Chennai
Worker electrocuted in Tamil Nadu
Theni: A worker died of electrocution on Wednesday at a village near here after he came in contact with an electrified fence illegally put up, local officials said. The incident took place…
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Russia’s special envoy for Afghanistan visits India
New Delhi: Russia’s special presidential envoy for Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov on Wednesday held talks with senior Indian diplomat JP Singh focusing on the overall situation in the war-torn country. Kabulov was on…
- Middle East
India, UAE discuss early conclusion of pacts related to migration & mobility
New Delhi: India and the United Arab Emirates have discussed early conclusion of agreements related to migration and mobility besides ways to promote greater people-to-people exchanges between the two sides. The issues…
- Sports
Neeraj Chopra wins gold in first competition on Indian soil in 3 yrs
Bhubaneswar: Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra won the gold medal in men’s javelin throw event of the Federation Cup here, his spear shimmering through the balmy Wednesday evening sky after an unusually slow…
- Mumbai
PM Modi begins roadshow in Mumbai, huge crowd greets him
Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi began a mega campaign roadshow in Mumbai on Wednesday, May 15, evening to canvass support for BJP candidates in the Lok Sabha polls as scores of people…
- Delhi
Excise ‘scam’: Kavitha moves HC for bail, court to hear plea on May 16
New Delhi: BRS leader K Kavitha approached the Delhi High Court on Wednesday seeking bail in the corruption case lodged by the CBI in connection with the alleged excise policy scam. Justice…
- India
Doesn’t matter if I go to jail, what matters is Constitution should be saved: Kejriwal
New Delhi: The INDIA bloc will work for the country’s progress if it forms government at the Centre, AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal said on Wednesday as he appealed to people to vote…
- India
BJP needs 400 LS seats to build ‘Gyanvapi temple’: Himanta
Ranchi: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday asserted that the BJP would build “Krishna Janmabhoomi temple” in Mathura and “Gyanvapi temple” in Kashi if it wins 400 seats in the…
