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Photos: PM Modi holds talks with Sri Lankan President Disanayaka
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday held extensive talks with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Disanayaka, focusing on further shoring up India-Sri Lankan cooperation in a range of areas, including defence,…
- Offbeat
Swachh Bharat Mission drives toilet cleaner usage in India
New Delhi: Swachh Bharat Abhiyan or Clean India Mission has driven toilet cleaner usage in Indian households by 53 per cent in 2024, according to a report. The report by Kantar, a…
- Sports
Allan Border lauds Bumrah for reaching 50-wicket milestone in Australia
Brisbane: Former Australia Test captain Allan Border has rated star India pacer Jasprit Bumrah as highly as West Indies great Malchom Marshall and said he has not seen anyone like the Bumrah,…
- India
Thane man booked for raping 6-yr-old daughter
Thane: Police have registered a case against a man for allegedly raping his six-year-old daughter in Maharashtra’s Thane district, an official said on Monday. The 42-year-old accused, resident of Dombivli area, committed…
- India
WHO calls for bolstering efforts to end TB in South-East Asia
New Delhi: The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday called on countries in the Southeast Asia Region to build on the momentum created to end tuberculosis (TB). Saima Wazed, Regional Director, WHO…
- India
India to be fastest-growing major economy in 2025: Mastercard
New Delhi: Driven by a robust middle class and sustained investment, India is projected to be the fastest-growing major economy in 2025 both regionally and globally, Mastercard Economics Institute (MEI) said in…
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Indian real estate sector: 2025 to see new growth opportunities in tier 2, 3 cities
New Delhi: After witnessing a bumper growth in 2024 across residential, office and industrial domains, 2025 is likely to be a year of consolidation and continued innovation for the Indian real estate…
- India
Fact check: Did government stop minting Rs 5 coins?
Recently, claims have been circulating that the central government has stopped minting Rs 5 coins due to the metal value exceeding their face value. Additionally, reports suggest that the government is incurring…
- India
Woman stripped and assaulted in UP’s Bhadohi, several booked
Bhadohi: A case has been registered against several people for allegedly stripping and assaulting a woman in this Uttar Pradesh district, police said on Monday. Superintendent of Police (SP) Meenakshi Katyayan said…
- India
SC notice to UP govt on bail plea by Azam Khan, son
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday sought response from the Uttar Pradesh government on a plea filed by former Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan and his son Abdullah Azam Khan challenging…
- India
Plea against proposed ‘Dharam Sansad’ in UP’s Ghaziabad mentioned in SC
New Delhi: A plea seeking to restrain the organisation of a ‘Dharam Sansad’ in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad was mentioned for urgent hearing before the Supreme Court on Monday, alleging that a call…
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Is the Places of Worship Act under threat? Or is the judiciary on trial?
Obiter is the name of off-the-cuff or casual observations expressed by a court during the course of proceedings and, even though they sometimes can form part of the written order, are not…
- India
RG Kar case: Doctors to hold 10-day protest as two accused get bail
Kolkata: The West Bengal Joint Platform of Doctors (WBJPD) was planning to begin a sit-in demonstration in the heart of Kolkata from Tuesday over the CBI investigation into the RG Kar hospital…
- India
Hindi played important role in development of India: Om Birla
Etawah: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Sunday said that Hindi was India’s soul and identity and along with other languages has played a significant role in the development of society and…
- Delhi
Jamia varsity keeps campus closed on 2019 police attack anniversary
The Jamia Millia Islamia University administration closed its main gate, library and canteen, on Sunday, December 15, marking the anniversary of the 2019 police violence and campus attack, Maktoob Media reported. Earlier,…