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- India
Hindu side announces schedule of five ‘aartis’ in Gyanvapi complex
Varanasi: Even as the legal battle over the Hindu religious ceremonies being performed at the Gyanvapi mosque-Shringar Gauri complex after a Varanasi court allowed worship at the disputed site intensifies, the Hindu…
- India
Interim Budget: Allocation for Minority Affairs Ministry increases by Rs 574 crore
New Delhi: The budgetary allocation for the Ministry of Minority Affairs has increased by Rs 574.27 crore to Rs 3,183.24 crore for 2024-25 as against the revised estimate of Rs 2,608.93 crore…
- India
No comment: India on internal political situation in Maldives
New Delhi: India on Thursday refused to comment on the internal political situation in the Maldives. The island nation has been reeling under political upheaval with the main opposition Maldivian Democratic Party…
- India
Police hold flag marches in Varanasi ahead of Friday namaz
Varanasi: Police held flag marches in sensitive areas of Varanasi ahead of Friday namaz, a day after the Varanasi district court allowed puja in a cellar of the Gyanvapi mosque here. A…
- World
US approves sale of 31 MQ-9B armed drones to India
Washington: The US on Thursday approved the sale of 31 MQ-9B armed drones to India at an estimated cost of USD 3.99 billion, an acquisition that will bolster India’s capability to meet…
- India
NCP MLA Rohit Pawar questioned by ED for eight hours in money laundering case
Mumbai: NCP MLA Rohit Pawar, grand nephew of party supremo Sharad Pawar, was questioned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for eight hours on Thursday in a case related to the alleged Maharashtra…
- India
India, US continue to hold negotiations on Predator drone deal
New Delhi: India and the US are continuing to hold negotiations to firm up a USD 3 billion deal for supply of 31 MQ-9B Predator long endurance drones to Indian armed forces…
- India
Lalu Prasad Yadav slams Centre for harassing Hemant Soren
Patna: A day after Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren was arrested by the ED and quit his post, RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Thursday came in support of him, alleging the BJP-led…
- India
JMM-led coalition leaders meet guv, seek to form govt
Ranchi: Amid a political crisis in Jharkhand, JMM legislative party leader Champai Soren on Wednesday called on Governor CP Radhakrishnan and urged him to accept his claim to form the government at…
- India
India calls for complete cessation of violence in Myanmar
New Delhi: As Myanmar marked three years of a military coup that evicted Aung San Suu Kyi from power, India on Thursday called for complete cessation of violence in the country and…
- Hyderabad
Mahalakshmi scheme: Auto driver’s self-immolation bid near Praja Bhavan foiled
Hyderabad: An auto rickshaw driver from Mahbubnagar district of Telangana on Thursday, protesting against the Mahalakshmi free bus ride scheme, set his autorickshaw afire at Praja Bhavan. Before the policemen could realise…
- Pakistan
Ahmadis prevented from burying their dead in Pakistan’s Punjab province: Police
Lahore: A group of radical Islamists allegedly stopped the Ahmadi minority community from burying their dead at a graveyard in Punjab province of Pakistan, police said on Thursday. The incident took place…
- Telangana
Lok Sabha polls a mounting task for BRS after Assembly loss
Hyderabad: The upcoming Lok Sabha elections this year is going to be a tough game for the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) after its loss in the Assembly polls to the Congress last…
- India
SC reserves verdict on minority status of AMU
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its verdict on the minority status of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), after days of heated debate. A seven-judge bench headed by Chief Justice D…
- India
‘Bharat is a mindset, an approach’, says Jaishankar
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has said Bharat is a mindset which encapsulates all the changes that have been taking place in the country over the last few years. He…