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Man booked for trying to send 500g of opium to New Zealand via courier
Gurugram: A man from Punjab was booked for allegedly attempting to transport over 500 grams of opium to New Zealand via courier, police here said on Thursday. Opium packets weighing 589 grams…
- Kolkata
ED seizes ‘crucial’ documents from the residence of Sheikh Shahjahan’s aide
Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday seized crucial documents linked to the multi-crore ration distribution case in West Bengal, including seven diaries, from the residence of a close confidant of now-suspended…
- India
‘No religious persecution here’: Pakistan, Afghanistan object to CAA
After the Indian government notified the rules for the implementation of the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in India, Taliban spokesperson Suhail Shaheen criticised the law, saying it should be for all…
- Business
Completion of projects hallmark of PM Modi’s development model: Sitharaman
Guwahati: Completion of projects after laying foundation is the hallmark of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s development model, Union minister Nirmala Sitharaman said here on Thursday. Sitharaman, the Union Finance Minister, claimed that…
- India
New demat accounts surged to 4.3 million in February
New Delhi: The total number of demat accounts increased to 148 million in February 2024, as per Motilal Oswal Financial Services. New account additions surged to 4.3 million in February 2024 versus…
- News
Over 235 mn Indian active users explore content on mobile lock screens: Report
New Delhi: More than 235 million active users explore trending content and experiences on their mobile lock screens in India, a new report revealed on Thursday. According to the leading Smart Lock…
- Business
Samsung launches new smartphones under its A series in India
New Delhi: Samsung on Thursday launched new smartphones under its A series — Galaxy A55 5G and Galaxy A35 5G in India. Starting at Rs 27,999, the A series devices will be…
- India
Sudha Murty takes oath as RS MP
New Delhi: Engineer-turned-philanthropist Sudha Murty on Thursday took oath as Rajya Sabha MP in the presence of her husband N R Narayana Murthy. Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar administered the oath in…
- Business
India’s WPI inflation eases to 0.2 pc in February
New Delhi: India’s inflation rate based on the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) eased to 0.2 per cent in February, from 0.27 percent in January, data released by the Commerce and Industry Ministry…
- India
SC seeks reply of Ajit Pawar faction on plea of Sharad Pawar group
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday sought response of the Nationalist Congress Party faction led by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on a plea of the Sharad Pawar group alleging misuse…
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CAA implementation: Can states refuse it?
The Union Home Ministry recently notified the rules for the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA); however, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and others, stated that its implementation would not take place within the…
- India
If voted to power, INDIA alliance to be voice of farmers: Rahul Gandhi
Nashik: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said the opposition INDIA alliance, if voted to power, will be the “voice of farmers” and frame policies to protect them. He was addressing a…
- India
Udhayanidhi Stalin to micromanage DMK election campaign in western Tamil Nadu
Chennai: The ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which is leading INDIA bloc in Tamil Nadu, has decided that the son of Chief Minister M. K. Stalin, Udhayanidhi Stalin will micromanage campaign for…
- India
CAA completely insignificant in Assam: Himanta
Guwahati: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday claimed that the CAA is completely insignificant in Assam, from where there will be the “least number of applications” for Indian citizenship. The Ministry…
- India
Delhi Police file FIR against TN minister for ‘threatening’ PM Modi
New Delhi: Delhi Police have registered an FIR against Tamil Nadu Minister T.M. Anbarasan for allegedly threatening Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The TN Minister stirred controversy after his purported video, in which…
