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CBI takes over probe into Delhi coaching centre deaths
New Delhi: The CBI has taken over the probe into the deaths of three civil services aspirants at a coaching centre in Delhi, officials said on Wednesday. Shreya Yadav (25) from Uttar…
- India
Air India, IndiGo flights bring back over 400 people from Dhaka
New Delhi: Air India and IndiGo operated special flights to Dhaka, bringing more than 400 people amid a volatile situation in the Bangladesh capital. A special Air India flight brought 205 people,…
- India
Double Olympic bronze medal-winning shooter Manu Bhaker returns home
New Delhi: Star pistol shooter Manu Bhaker arrived home on Wednesday after her historic feat at the ongoing Paris Games where she became the first Indian in post Independence era to win…
- India
Bill to amend Waqf law proposes sweeping changes, rename Act
New Delhi: A bill to amend the law governing Waqf boards has proposed far-reaching changes in the present Act, including ensuring the representation of Muslim women and non-Muslims in such bodies. The…
- India
Sufi Sajjadanashin Council welcomes proposed amendments to Waqf Act
New Delhi: The All India Sufi Sajjadanashin Council (AISSC) has welcomed the government’s proposed move to bring a bill in the Parliament to amend the Waqf Act and accused vested interests of…
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SL Wickremesinghe says concerned about Sheikh Hasina’s plight
Colombo: Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Tuesday expressed concern over the plight of Sheikh Hasina and said if she had released former premier Khaleda Zia from jail long ago, she would…
- India
Govt releases Haj policy 2025, Haj Committee of India quota now 70 pc
New Delhi: Out of the total Haj pilgrims quota allocated to India, 70 per cent would be handled by the Haj Committee of India while the remaining 30 per cent will be…
- India
Ramdev condemns targeted attacks on Hindu establishments in Bangladesh
Dehradun: Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev on Tuesday condemned the targeted attacks on temples, houses and commercial establishments of the Hindus in Bangladesh and asked the Centre to do all it can politically…
- Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir: Encounter underway in Udhampur district
Jammu: An encounter is underway between the security forces and a group of terrorists in J&K’s Udhampur district on Tuesday, officials said. Officials said that an encounter between the security forces and…
- India
NCERT omits Preamble from class 3, class 6 textbooks
The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has omitted the Preamble of the Indian Constitution from various textbooks for Class 3 and Class 6 for the academic year 2024-25. The…
- India
Suvendu Adhikari’s sudden visit to Delhi, likely to meet Amit Shah
Kolkata: The leader of Opposition (LoP) in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, on Tuesday, left for a sudden out-of-schedule visit to Delhi. Although Adhikari did not utter a single word to…
- India
India monitoring situation with regard to minorities in Bangladesh: Jaishankar in RS
New Delhi: India is monitoring the situation with regard to minorities in Bangladesh and is in “close and continuous” touch with the Indian community there through its diplomatic missions, the government informed…
- Business
Majority Indian online shoppers worried about data security, exposure of personal info: Report
Mumbai: A significant number of Indian consumers shopping online are worried about the possibility of data breaches, according to a report on Tuesday. In the report by EY Future Consumer Index (FCI),…
- Business
Responsible Gen AI adoption could add $675 billion in economic value for India
New Delhi: Embracing a people-centric approach while adopting generative AI (GenAI) could add an extra $675 billion for India in economic value by 2038, a report showed on Tuesday. In India, 31…
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Malegaon blast: SC rejects plea by Sameer Kulkarni
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected the plea filed by Sameer Kulkarni, arrested for his alleged involvement in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, challenging the sanction for prosecution granted by…
