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Man arrested for threatening to kill PM Modi
Bhagalpur: A 35-year-old man from Bihar’s Bhagalpur district was arrested for allegedly threatening to kill Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his two-day visit to the state, police said on Friday. The accused…
- News
Pads, Pride, and Policy: Building equity ‘one period’ at a time
By Lubna Ludheen Imagine a young girl in rural India dropping out of school because she cannot afford sanitary pads, or a woman in an urban slum enduring infections due to lack…
- India
UP journalist couple attempts suicide over harassment by govt officials
Pilibhit: A local journalist and his wife here posted a video on social media accusing a sub-divisional magistrate, a nagar panchayat chairman and a contractor of harassment and consumed poison on camera…
- Business
India to remain fastest-growing economy, trade talks with US on track: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi: India is an attractive investment destination and has the potential to remain the fastest-growing large economy in the world for the next 30 years, Union Minister for Commerce and Industry,…
- World
India very important supporter of peacekeeping: UN official
United Nations: India is a very important supporter of peacekeeping, including its support for various efforts such as its lead on efforts to ensure accountability for crimes against peacekeepers, the UN’s top…
- India
Indian citizen arrested in US for child predator charges
New York: Border authorities have arrested an Indian citizen living illegally in the US wanted for child predator charges. Gurdev Singh, 42, was arrested Wednesday by US Customs and Border Protection (CBP)…
- India
Photos: Panama supports India’s stance
Panama City: Panama has supported India’s stance against terrorism, saying it has no place in today’s world, as an all-party Indian delegation led by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor met the Central American…
- India
Nurse who crossed over to Pakistan brought back; police custody till June 2
Nagpur: Maharashtra police have brought back a Nagpur woman, who crossed over to Pakistan from Kargil earlier this month before being repatriated by the neighbouring country, officials said. The woman, Sunita Jamgade…
- Business
RBI to use shredded banknotes in making particle boards
Mumbai: To make banknote disposal more environment-friendly, the Reserve Bank will use shredded banknotes for making particle boards and has started a process to empanel board manufacturers, according to its annual report…
- India
Rupee declines 10 paise to settle at 85.48 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee declined 10 paise to close at 85.48 (provisional) against the US dollar on Thursday due to a strong American currency against major crosses overseas and rising global crude oil…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru man turns thief to maintain three wives, nine children
Bengaluru: A 36-year-old man, who became a thief allegedly to take care of his three wives and nine children, has been arrested in Bengaluru, a police officer said on Thursday. Police recovered…
- India
Delhi HC asks LG, Centre to reply to plea on online content takedown notices
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has sought the response of the Lieutenant Governor on a plea challenging a notification issued by him empowering police to issue takedown notices for social media…
- India
Shivakumar objects to portfolio transfers in Karnataka; BJP calls it drama
Bengaluru: In a significant development, Deputy Chief Minister and Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee president D. K. Shivakumar has strongly objected to the transfer of certain officials without his knowledge or consent, sources…
- India
Tej Pratap-Anushka Yadav controversy : Akash Yadav expelled from RLJP for 6 years
Patna: The ongoing controversy surrounding former minister Tej Pratap Yadav’s 12-year relationship with Anushka Yadav has taken a new political turn. Akash Yadav, Anushka’s brother and the National President of the Student…
- India
Centre clears appointment of three judges in SC
New Delhi: Acting swiftly on the recommendation made by the Supreme Court Collegium, the Centre on Thursday cleared the appointment of three judges to the top court. In a post on X,…
