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- India
Hours after being sworn in as CM, Sukhu visits girls’ shelter, distributes sweets
Shimla: Hours after being sworn in as the Himachal Pradesh chief minister, Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu visited a shelter for girl students, distributed sweets and said his government would soon come out with…
- India
India restoring Angkor Wat temple in Cambodia: S Jaishankar
Varanasi: The Angkor Wat temple complex in Cambodia is being restored by India because our civilisation is not limited to India, but is spread across countries, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on…
- India
Tharoor applauds India’s abstention of vote in UNSC on humanitarian concerns
New Delhi: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Saturday applauded India’s abstention from the vote in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on a resolution that exempts humanitarian aid efforts from sanctions. Taking…
- India
Kerala: Braving wild animals, hostile weather, pregnant woman carried for 3 km
Thiruvananthapuram: A tribal woman belonging to the Kurumba tribe, Sumathi Murukan who was pregnant, experienced labour pain at 12.45 a.m. on Sunday and there was no ambulance or other vehicles available to…
- India
Indian ‘plogger’ on mission to clean 30 UK cities
London: An Indian environmentalist, who founded the world’s first community-led plogging campaign — an eco-movement where people pick up street litter as they jog — is on a mission to clean up…
- India
MP: Bajrang Dal men thrash Muslim man for having coffee with Hindu girl
In a case reported from Madhya Pradesh’s Indore, a Muslim man was beaten up by members of the Bajrang Dal for allegedly having coffee with a Hindu girl. The incident occurred on…
- World
Insisted on protection of rights activists on India visit: UN chief
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said that he insisted publicly on the importance of guaranteeing civic space and protection of human rights defenders as well as environmental activists during his…
- India
UP: No ‘band-baaja’ for ‘baraats’ after SC-mandated ban on high-decibel weddings
Lucknow: What is a ‘baraat’ without a ‘band’ or ‘baaja’? The grooms in this wedding season are being forced to cut out the band and the baaja from their baraat because demand…
- India
Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu to take oath as Himachal CM today
Shimla: Risen from the ranks with no political dynasty but wide organisational experience, four-time Congress legislator Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, 58, who throughout his political career was not on the same page with…
- Chennai
Cyclone ‘Mandous’ effect: 5 dead, thousands shifted to shelter homes
Chennai: With heavy rain pounding many parts of Tamil Nadu after Cyclone ‘Mandous’ touched the land, five people were left dead and 10,000 people were lodged in shelter homes. Tamil Nadu revenue…
- Middle East
UAE passport tops most powerful in the world; India ranks 69th
For the third year in a row, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) passport topped the list of the most powerful passports in the world, while India has ranked 69. That’s according to…
- India
SC grants anticipatory bail to Amazon Prime Video’s India head Aparna Purohit
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has granted anticipatory bail to Amazon Prime Video’s India head Aparna Purohit in FIRs lodged over the web series “Tandav”. A bench of justices Sanjiv Khanna and…
- Sports
Ishan smashes fastest ODI double ton, India salvage pride in final ODI
Chattogram: Ishan Kishan was an epitome of insane power-hitting as his record-breaking fastest double hundred provided a healing touch in India’s crushing 227-run consolation victory over Bangladesh in the inconsequential third ODI…
- India
India stunned world with its management of COVID pandemic: Adityanath
Gorakhpur: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said that the world is surprised by India’s rapid pace of progress despite COVID. The CM, who was addressing the closing ceremony of…
- Kerala
UGC regulations will prevail in all states: Kerala Guv
New Delhi: Showing no signs of relenting, Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan reiterated that the UGC rules will prevail in the running of the universities, not just in Kerala, but all across…
