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India, Oman free trade agreement likely to be inked next month: Official

New Delhi: The negotiations for the proposed free trade agreement (FTA) between India and Oman are moving at a fast pace and the pact is likely to be signed next month, a…
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India coming out of slavery mindset, world respecting it: PM Modi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the Sikh gurus have taught Indians to live for the glory of their land and served as an inspiration to make the country better…

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India records 752 new COVID-19 cases, 4 deaths in 24 hours

New Delhi: India saw a single-day rise of 752 coronavirus infections, the highest since May 21, 2023, while the active cases have increased to 3,420, according to Union health ministry data updated…
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Indians comprise 3rd largest illegal immigrant population in US

Hyderabad: The third-largest community of illegal immigrants in the United States is from India, with a significant surge in undocumented Indians observed in recent years. The US Customs and Border Protection reported…
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Mithun Chakraborty skips BJP core committee meeting chaired by Amit Shah

Kolkata: Actor Mithun Chakraborty on Tuesday skipped a crucial meeting of the core committee of the BJP in West Bengal that was chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah and attended by…
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Forensic app being developed to help investigators in crime scene

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh State Institute of Forensic Sciences (UPSIFS) is preparing a forensic application for investigators and police officers which will help them to scientifically gather evidence in criminal incidents. Often,…
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Kharge chairs meeting with Bihar leaders to discuss 2024 poll preparedness

New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge is chairing a meeting with party leaders of Bihar to discuss the 2024 Lok Sabha poll preparedness. Besides Kharge, former party chief Rahul Gandhi, Congress General…

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In a first, India pays in rupees to buy crude oil from UAE

In a historic step, India, the world’s third largest energy consumer, for the first-time ever paid the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in rupees for the purchase of crude oil. This could suggest…
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Mayawati likely to tour UP from Jan

Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) President Mayawati is likely to start touring Uttar Pradesh from next month to take stock of the preparations for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Uttar Pradesh and…
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Kharge slams govt over expenditure on selfie points at railway stations

New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday took a swipe at the government over the expenses made for the selfie points at the railway stations saying that self obsessed promotion knows…
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The corrupt have to go to jail: Samrat Choudhary on ED summons to Lalu

Patna: After the Enforcement Directorate (ED) served a notice to Lalu Prasad Yadav in the IRCTC land-for-job case, BJP state President Samrat Choudhary claimed that whoever was involved in corruption will have…
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Yogi warns against hoarding of fertilizers

Lucknow: The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has warned of strict action against those engaged in hoarding of fertilizers during the ongoing Rabi crop season. Additional chief secretary Devesh Chaturvedi, in…
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Telangana CM Revanth Reddy likely to meet PM Modi today

Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A. Revanth Reddy and deputy chief minister Bhatti Vikramarka are likely to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi today. According to media reports, during the Delhi meeting, Revanth Reddy…
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Swami Prasad Maurya sparks row with remarks on Hinduism despite Akhilesh’s warning

Lucknow: Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Swami Prasad Maurya has once again landed in controversy over his comment on Hinduism. Maurya, while addressing the Bahujan Samaj Rights Conference at Jantar Mantar, had called…
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Kolkata Police to do area mapping to identify cybercrime-prone zones in city

Kolkata: Kolkata Police have decided to conduct mapping of all areas under the jurisdictions of different police stations of the city to have a clear idea about those pockets that are most…