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UP: Atala Masjid committee moves HC challenging suit claiming it as temple
The Atala Masjid committee in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, has approached the Allahabad High Court against the lower court’s order to file a suit claiming it was an ancient Hindu temple. The order…
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India clocks impressive 67% growth in total exports in 10 yrs
New Delhi: As demand for Indian products in the global market surges across categories, the country’s total exports reached about $778 billion in FY2023-24, compared to $466 billion in FY2013-14 — a…
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India issues travel advisory for its citizens in violence-hit Syria
New Delhi: India on Friday issued an advisory urging all its citizens to avoid travelling to Syria in the wake of the violence and unrest in the Middle eastern country. “In view…
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PM Modi at Ashtalakshmi Mahotsav
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with children from North East states during the inauguration of the Ashtalakshmi Mahotsav at the Bharat Mandapam, in New Delhi, Friday, Dec. 6, 2024. **EDS: IMAGE VIA PMO**…
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British Indian peer’s CBE honour ‘cancelled & annulled’ by King Charles
London: An Indian-origin peer of the House of Lords was on Friday forced to forfeit his Commander of the British Empire (CBE) honour for reportedly “bringing the honours system into disrepute”. Raminder…
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We are an India that is more Bharat now: EAM Jaishankar
New Delhi: Spotlighting India’s phenomenal rise over the last 10 years, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Friday said that Indian democracy has delivered in the country’s eighth decade of independence.…
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Gyanvapi Mosque committee appeals to SC to uphold places of worship act
New Delhi: The Managing Committee of Varanasi’s Gyanvapi Mosque has moved the Supreme Court, seeking the dismissal of the petitions against the Places of Worship Act, saying that consequences of declaring the…
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Ambedkar’s strength is his moral force, not politics; his ideas flourish among Dalits
Since 1957, today, December 6, Dalits flock to central Mumbai in their lakhs to pay obeisance to one of the greatest Indians, the late Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar, the chairman of the drafting…
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‘What is the basis of making me accused in Delhi riots case?’ Umar Khalid asks in HC
New Delhi: Former JNU student Umar Khalid on Friday asked before the Delhi High Court the basis on which the Delhi police made him an accused in a UAPA case related to…
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Farmers protest: 8 injured, march halted after tear gas shelling
Shambhu: Farmers on a ‘Dilli Chalo’ march demanding a legal guarantee for Minimum Support Prices (MSP) and other nearly five-year-old issues, were forced to halt temporarily after police fired tear gas shells…
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India’s rural healthcare is at critical juncture; climate change threatens to worsen vulnerabilities
Extreme weather events (EWEs) across the world are becoming increasingly frequent and severe due to climate change, posing significant challenges across various sectors. The impacts are particularly acute for low- and middle-income…
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Bundle of Rs 500 found under MP Abhishek Singhvi’s seat stirs row in RS
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha chairperson Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday, December 6 said security staff had recovered a wad of Rs 500 notes from the seat allotted to Congress MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi,…
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RBI raises limit of collateral-free agriculture loans
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to raise the limit for collateral-free agriculture loans from Rs 1.6 lakh to Rs 2 lakh to enhance coverage of small and marginal…
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HC grants bail to Bengal school job scam accused Sujay Krishna Bhadra
Kolkata: A single-judge bench of Calcutta High Court on Friday granted bail to Sujay Krishna Bhadra, prime accused in the cash-for-school job case in West Bengal registered against him by the Enforcement…
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RBI hikes interest rates on NRI foreign currency deposits
Mumbai: The RBI on Friday increased the interest rate ceilings on Foreign Currency Non-Resident Bank deposits or FCNR (B) deposits which will enable NRIs to earn more on their savings. The move…
