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India, Egypt strengthen ties with Strategic Partnership Pact
Cairo: Imparting new momentum, India and Egypt on Sunday elevated their relationship to a ‘Strategic Partnership’ after Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi held wide-ranging talks with a particular…
- India
Cong seeks ex-servicemen commission to address grievances of military veterans
New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday demanded the setting up of an ex-servicemen commission on the lines of the SC/ST Commission to address the grievances of military veterans. The party’s newly-appointed chairman…
- World
US backs India’s rise as great power: senior State Department official
Washington: The US supports India’s rise as a great power, and this will be central to ensuring American interests in the years ahead, a senior State Department official said on Wednesday, on…
- World
Elon Musk optimistic about India’s potential after meeting PM Modi
New York: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met prominent US personalities from different walks of life, including Tesla CEO Elon Musk who asserted that India has more promise than any other…
- India
Uttar Pradesh: Traffic cop succumbs to heat in Ayodhya
Ayodhya: A 40-year-old traffic police sub-inspector died here on Sunday after fainting on duty due to severe heat, police said. Vinod Sonkar was on duty near Hanumangarhi temple in Ayodhya on Sunday…
- India
Jharkhand: Deadly clash over mangoes claims two lives
Pakur: Two members of a family were killed in a clash between two groups over the plucking of mangoes in Jharkhand’s Pakur district, police said on Sunday. The incident took place in…
- Kerala
Kerala govt to oppose Karnataka’s Nandini milk coming into state
Thiruvananthapuram: The LDF government in Kerala on Sunday said it was concerned over the entry into the state of milk and milk products of popular Karnataka brand Nandini and asserted that it…
- India
Rahul accuses govt of crushing hopes by eliminating over 2 lakh PSU jobs
New Delhi: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday claimed that over two lakh jobs have been “eliminated” from PSUs and alleged the government was “trampling” on the hopes of youngsters to…
- Technology
OpenAI CEO meets Modi; PM highlights AI’s potential for India’s tech ecosystem
New Delhi: The potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in enhancing India’s tech ecosystem is indeed vast, particularly among the youth, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday. The Prime Minister reacted after…
- India
Higher risk of disabilities, cancer in men born during Bhopal gas disaster: Study
New Delhi: The 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy, one of the worst industrial disasters in India, may have led to men born during and after the accident having a higher risk of developing…
- World
Business groups eye India for global diversification: WH official
Washington: Many business groups look at India as part of a strategy to diversify globally and as a land for new supply chains and investment opportunities, a top White House official has…
- India
Depression over Arabian Sea as cyclonic storm Biparjoy intensifies: IMD
New Delhi: A deep depression over the southeast Arabian Sea intensified into cyclonic storm ‘Biparjoy’ on Tuesday evening, the India Meteorological Department said. The name ‘Biparjoy’ has been given by Bangladesh. “The…