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Omar Abdullah to contest Assembly polls from J&K’s Ganderbal seat
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and vice president of National Conference (NC), Omar Abdullah will contest the upcoming Assembly elections from the Ganderbal constituency. This announcement was made by Syed…
- India
Country can never forget Chandrayaan-3 achievement: PM Modi in ‘Mann Ki Baat’
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said on his monthly radio broadcast ‘Mann Ki Baat’ that the country can never forget the Chandrayaan-3 achievement and the scientific developments are happening…
- India
TMC leader urges Sitharaman to withdraw 18 pc GST on insurance premiums
New Delhi: TMC leader Derek O’Brien has urged Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to “urgently review” and withdraw the 18 per cent GST on health and life insurance premiums during the upcoming GST…
- Entertainment
‘I’m coming back!!’ Dua Lipa announces return to India for her concert in November
Washington: Grammy-winning singer Dua Lipa is coming back to India for her concert in November. She shared an update about her visit on the social media handle and also mentioned that her…
- India
Prohibitory orders near Kolkata’s RG Kar Hospital extended
Kolkata: The Kolkata Police have extended prohibitory orders near the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital for an additional week, until August 31, an official said. Kolkata Police Commissioner Vineet Goyal…
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Tu shahin hai…Mumbai man Fakhi loves to conquer mountains
Did poet-philosopher Allama Iqbal have a young man like Imran Fakhi in mind when he penned this hugely motivational couplet? Fakhi has just returned after successfully conquering Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain peak…
- India
Manipur CM slams Congress for allying with NC ahead of J&K polls
Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Saturday strongly criticised the Congress for allying with the National Conference (NC) ahead of three-phase Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls starting September 18. Biren…
- India
Cabinet approves assured pension for govt employees; makes NPS attractive
Prayagraj: Pressing the demand for a nationwide “caste census”, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said 90 per cent people of the country are sitting out of the system and the step…
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Shatranj kay Khiladi: Young ‘Kings & Queens’ of India have taken world by storm
It is said that the game of chess originated in India in ancient times and then spread to Persia and from there to the rest of the world. Therefore it is fitting…
- India
BJP will set up 768 offices across country, 563 ready: Nadda
Panaji: The Bharatiya Janata Party planned to set up 768 offices of the party across the country of which 563 are ready, BJP president JP Nadda said on Saturday. Nadda, scheduled to…
- India
Centre directs insurance firm to pay Rs 225 cr to 2L farmers for crop loss
New Delhi: The Centre’s Technical Advisory Committee on Saturday issued an order to an insurance company, directing it to pay within one week the Rs 225 crore claims due to farmers in…
- News
Nepal bus accident: Special IAF plane departs for India with bodies of pilgrims
Kathmandu: A special Indian Air Force plane flight with bodies of 25 Indian pilgrims killed in a tragic bus accident in Nepal left for Jalgaon in Maharashtra on Saturday after completing all…
- India
Hindus not migrating to India, staying in Bangladesh & fighting back: Himanta
Silchar: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday claimed that Hindus have not tried to enter India from Bangladesh since the neighbouring country plunged into instability. “Hindus are staying and fighting…
- Middle East
Akasa Air launches daily direct flight from Kuwait to Mumbai
Akasa Air, a new Indian airline, has launched its daily direct flight from Kuwait to Mumbai. This makes it the fifth international destination for the airline, which completed two years of flying…
- India
MP: Mechanic beaten to death by customer over Bangladesh argument
A 23-year-old mechanic was beaten to death in Madhya Pradesh’s Neemuch City by his customer after an argument ensued between them over the political situation in Bangladesh. The victim identified as Amin…