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India’s emergence as global chip manufacturing hub no distant dream: Industry
New Delhi: Top industry bodies on Friday hailed the government’s decision to clear three semiconductor fabrication (fab) manufacturing projects worth Rs 1.3 lakh crore, saying that the emergence of the country as…
- India
Double engine govt guarantees ‘jungle raj’ in UP: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: The truth of the double engine government in Uttar Pradesh is that it is a “guarantee of jungle raj”, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Friday while announcing a statewide…
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Indian Railways reduces ticket prices for passenger trains by half
Indian Railways has reduced ticket prices for passenger trains by around 50 percent, providing relief to daily commuters. After the reduction, prices have returned to pre-COVID levels. Passengers were paying express ticket…
- India
SC to hear Gyanvapi committee’s plea against HC order
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear an appeal of the Gyanvapi management committee against an Allahabad High Court order which held that lawsuits for “restoration” of a temple…
- India
Three months after losing power, Ashok Gehlot to vacate Raj CM’s bungalow
Jaipur: Former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has announced that he will vacate his official residence on Friday and shift to bungalow number 49 which was allotted to him after the new government…
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Sena vs Sena: SC to hear on March 7 plea of Thackeray faction against speaker’s order
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday said it will list on March 7 the plea of the Uddhav Thackeray faction challenging Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar’s order declaring the Shiv Sena…
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Akhilesh faces flak from upper castes, PDA camps
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav is caught in a bind. His strategy on OBCs, Dalits and minorities, has backfired badly with both upper castes and the PDA sections of society mounting…
- Chennai
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin turns 71
Chennai: DMK President and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Friday turned 71, and leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended their birthday greetings to him. Stalin paid tributes at…
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‘New Parliament building is a 5-star jail’: Sanjay Raut attacks Centre
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut took a dig at the centre and spoke in criticism of the current parliamentary setup while comparing the new parliament building to a “five-star jail”…
- India
Cabinet approves setting up of three semiconductor units in India
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the establishment of three semiconductor units under ‘Development of Semiconductors and Display Manufacturing Ecosystems in India. The three semiconductor…
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Haryana: 15-yr-old girl kidnapped, raped for 20 days rescued, 3 held
Jind: A 15-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped and raped for 20 days by three men here, police said on Thursday. The minor was rescued and the accused were arrested, they said. According…
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BJP’s poll body meet to finalise first list of LS candidates concludes
New Delhi: The BJP’s Central Election Committee (CEC) meeting, attended by senior leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to hold deliberations to finalise the first list of candidates for the Lok Sabha…
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Domestic violence case can be filed even after marriage is declared ‘void’: HC
Lucknow: The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court on Thursday observed that a case of domestic violence could be filed even after a marriage is declared ‘void’. A single-judge bench of…
- Bangalore
Karnataka:’Public debate on caste census report must’, says Bommai
Bengaluru: Former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai urged the state government to clarify whether the socio-economic and education survey report, commonly known as the caste census report, which was received by Chief…
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SP-Congress alliance jolted as AIMIM jumps into UP fray
Lucknow: In a jolt to the Congress-Samajwadi Party alliance, Asaduddin Owaisi’s All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has decided to contest seven Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh. The seven seats on which…