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India’s GDP growth a reflection of reforms in last 10 years: PM Modi
Gandhinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India’s GDP growth of 7.7 per cent in the first six months of the current fiscal year is a reflection of the country’s strengthening economy…
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Lekhi denies approving Parliament Question, calls for inquiry
New Delhi: Union Minister Meenakshi Lekhi on Saturday said she did not approve any answer to a question in the Lok Sabha on declaring Hamas a terrorist organisation, prompting the opposition to call…
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Karnataka HC quashes registration, affiliations to ‘Kalarippayattu’
Bengaluru: The High Court of Karnataka has quashed the registration certificate granted by the Registrar of Societies and cancelled all affiliations and grants provided to a “Kalarippayattu” association which had duplicated the name…
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Putin praises Modi; says he is ‘main guarantor’ of steady Russia-India relation
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has lavished praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his tough stance on defending India’s national interests without being “intimidated” by any pressure and said the policy…
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India records 148 new COVID-19 cases
New Delhi: India saw a single-day rise of 148 new COVID-19 infections, while the active cases have increased to 808, according to Union Health Ministry data updated on Saturday. The country’s COVID-19…
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PM Modi greets Sonia Gandhi on her birthday
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday greeted former Congress president Sonia Gandhi on her 77th birthday. “Best wishes to Smt. Sonia Gandhi Ji on her birthday. May she be blessed…
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Deaths of Indian students in Canada, US, Australia since 2018 revealed
Minister of State for External Affairs, V. Muraleedharan, in a written response to a query in Rajya Sabha, revealed the number of Indian students who have died in Canada, the US, the…
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Countries offering visa-free entry to Indians: Indonesia considering joining list
Indian passport holders may soon be able to travel to Indonesia without a visa, as the nation is contemplating joining the list of countries offering visa-free entry to Indians. Malaysia recently joined…
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Mahua Moitra’s political odyssey: From banker to parliamentarian and the exit
Kolkata: The 14-year political journey of TMC leader Mahua Moitra has encountered both upheaval and elevation, as her expulsion from Parliament in a cash-for-query case marked the culmination of her tumultuous parliamentary…
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India’s forex reserves rise to 4-month high
Mumbai: India’s foreign exchange reserves rose to an over four-month high of $604.04 billion as of December 1, according to the latest data released by the RBI on Friday. During the week…
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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of fresh violence that left 13 dead in Manipur
Imphal: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of media reports that at least 13 people were killed in a gunfight in Manipur, and issued notices to the…
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Delhi cabinet: Atishi gets Law & Justice, Gehlot given Women & Child Development
New Delhi: Delhi Minister Atishi has been given the additional charge of the Law Department while Minister Kailash Gehlot has been allocated the Women and Child Development Department in addition to the…
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UP: 75-yr-old forced to lick spit, wear shoe garland over ‘harassment’ complaint
Siddharthnagar: A 75-year-old man was forced to wear a garland of shoes and lick his own spit in a village here, police on Friday said. According to police, the incident took place…
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Aditya-L1 instrument captures full-disk images of Sun in near ultraviolet wavelengths
Bengaluru: The Solar Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope (SUIT) instrument on board the Aditya-L1 spacecraft has successfully captured the first full-disk images of the Sun in the 200-400 nm wavelength range. SUIT captured images…
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Cong reviews poll defeats; says Chhattisgarh, MP results unexpected, disappointing
New Delhi: The Congress leadership on Friday held separate meetings to review its performances in the assembly polls in Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh, and said its defeat in the two states at…
