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- India
After Gandhi Peace Prize selection, Gita Press declines cash award
Gorakhpur: The Gorakhpur-based Gita Press, which is the world’s largest publisher of Hindu religious texts, has declined the Rs one crore cash award for the Gandhi Peace Prize amid a political row…
- India
Groundwork being laid to make India a developed country by 2047: Rajnath Singh
Dehradun: India is witnessing economic, social, cultural and political empowerment under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, with groundwork being laid for the country to become a developed nation by 2047, Defence Minister…
- India
Vietnam important pillar of India’s Act East policy: President Murmu
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Monday said Vietnam is an important pillar of India’s Act East policy and a key partner of the country’s Indo-Pacific Vision. Welcoming Vietnamese Defence Minister General…
- Bangalore
BJP playing politics on foodgrains for poor, says CM Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah launched a fresh attack on the state and central BJP leadership after the Centre discontinued the sale of wheat and rice from the Food Corporation of India…
- India
Lalan Singh slams PM for not taking up Manipur issue in ‘Mann Ki Baat’
Patna: A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the 102nd edition of his ‘Mann ki Baat’, JD(U) national president Lalan Singh on Monday condemned him for not including the Manipur crisis…
- Bangalore
Punjab is ready to help Karnataka overcome rice shortage: AAP
Bengaluru: When BJP and Congress are engaged in a war of words over the implementation of free rice scheme and alleged refusal of the Central government to sell rice to Karnataka, Karnataka…
- India
BJP MP files plea against Abhishek Banerjee over tension at Matua temple
Kolkata: BJP MP and Union Minister of State for Shipping Shantanu Thakur on Monday moved the Calcutta High Court against Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee over the tension at the…
- India
IPS officer Ravi Sinha appointed as RAW chief
New Delhi: Senior IPS officer Ravi Sinha was on Monday appointed as the new chief of India’s external intelligence agency RAW, a Personnel Ministry order said. Sinha, a 1988 batch Indian Police…
- Delhi
Two sisters shot dead in Delhi, three arrested
Two sisters were shot dead in Delhi’s RK Puram police station area on Sunday following which three persons were arrested by the Delhi Police. The incident happened after two dozen men reached…
- Delhi
Delhi: Man arrested after stabbing son in a fit of rage
New Delhi: A 64-year-old man was arrested for allegedly stabbing his 23-year-old son in a fit of rage when the latter was trying to pacify him during an altercation in East Delhi’s…
- India
91% Indian firms faced ransomware attacks in 2022: Report
New Delhi: Information security company, CyberArk, on Sunday said that more than 91 percent of the Indian organisations experienced ransomware attacks in 2022 while 55 percent of the affected organisations reported paying…
- India
NIRF rankings do not determine funding of universities: UGC Chairman
New Delhi: Although the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) is used as a preferred indicator to assess the performance of an educational institution, University Grants Commission (UGC) chairman Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar asserted…