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PM Narendra Modi arrives in Egypt on two-day state visit
Cairo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here on Saturday for a two-day state visit during which he will hold talks with the Egyptian leadership, including President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, as the two…
- Telangana
In meeting with Union minister, KTR demands MGNREGA-like job scheme for urban poor
New Delhi: Telangana minister and BRS working president K T Rama Rao demanded an MGNREGA-like job guarantee scheme for the urban poor in his meeting with Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister…
- India
CPI targets govt over not being invited to all-party meet on Manipur
New Delhi: The CPI on Saturday hit out at the government over the party not being invited to an all-party meeting on the situation in Manipur, saying it “exposes the callous attitude”…
- Telangana
146 booked under UAPA in Telangana; NAPM seek KCR’s intervention
Hyderabad: The development of Telangana police department invoking Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) against 146 activists, including students and retired professors for alleged links with banned CPI(Maoist), has triggered a debate across…
- India
Omicron-specific mRNA-based booster vaccine launched
New Delhi: Union minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday launched an Omicron-specific mRNA-based booster vaccine for Covid. GEMCOVAC-OM is India’s first mRNA vaccine developed using the indigenous platform technology by Gennova, with funding…
- India
Govt nod to hike in wage of Coal India non-executive employees
Kolkata: The Coal Ministry has said it approved a wage revision agreement that was reached with trade unions for non-executive employees of Coal India Limited. The agreement provides for a 19 per…
- India
Railway Ministry allots Rs 153.84 cr for new India-Bangladesh rly line in NE
Guwahati: The Railway Ministry has allocated Rs 153.84 crores for the under-construction railway line between India’s Tripura to Bangladesh, officials said here on Saturday. The Rs 862.58 crore Agartala-Akhaura (Bangladesh) railway project…
- India
India to embark on 2nd PSP phase including new upgraded e-passports: Jaishankar
New Delhi: India will soon embark on the second phase of the Passport Seva Programme (PSP-Version 2.0), which includes new and upgraded e-passports, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said on Saturday. In…
- India
AAP accuses Congress of not supporting it on Delhi ordinance row
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday accused the Congress of not supporting his party on the ordinance row. Taking to Twitter, AAP MLA Dilip Kumar Pandey said that the…
- Telangana
Telangana: J P Nadda to address public meeting on Sunday
Hyderabad: BJP president J P Nadda will address a public meeting at Nagarkurnool in Telangana on Sunday to highlight the achievements of the Central government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Besides…
- India
Kharge hits back at Centre after RBI’s paper on inflation
New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday took a swipe at the Centre over inflation after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said that the public is now spending less as…
- India
Hundreds of people protest at Jantar Mantar for peace in Manipur
New Delhi: A conglomerate of 40 organisations on Saturday held a peaceful protest at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, demanding restoration of peace in violence-hit Manipur. The speakers from each of these civil society…
- India
Gujarat: Vadodara resident arrested for posing as PMO official
Vadodara: A man from Gujarat’s Vadodara city has been arrested for posing as a PMO official to secure the admission of two children in a private school here and trying to dupe…
- Technology
US-India collaboration on DPIs will make us a global digital innovation hub: Nasscom
New Delhi: The partnership between the US and India to enable development and deployment of Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) in developing countries will provide India with an opportunity to solidify its position…
- Pakistan
Pakistan calls India-US joint statement ‘unwarranted, one-sided’
Islamabad: In an aggressive response to a joint statement issued by India and the US earlier this week, Pakistan has termed it as “unwarranted, one-sided and misleading” and also called on President…