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PM Modi pays tributes to Ambedkar on death anniversary
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid tributes to B R Ambedkar on his death anniversary, saying he dedicated his life to the welfare of the exploited and deprived. Besides…
- India
Cross-border love story: Pakistani woman arrives in India to marry Kolkata man
Amritsar: In yet another cross-border love story, a Pakistani woman, Javeria Khanum, legally crossed over into India through the Attari-Wagah border to marry her fiance on Tuesday. Javeria, who has been granted…
- India
Will decide Kafeel Khan’s plea if govt does not file response: Allahabad HC
Lucknow: The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court has said it would decide Kafeel Khan’s plea challenging the termination of his services from the Department of Paediatrics, BRD Medical College, Gorakhpur…
- India
Govt committed to making Haj inclusive: Smriti Irani
New Delhi: Minority Affairs Minister Smriti Irani on Tuesday held talks with Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Haj and Umrah Tawfiq bin Fawzan Al-Rabiah as both countries vowed to work together to make the Haj process as…
- Middle East
Now, Indians can get Saudi visa within 48 hours to perform Umrah
New Delhi: Indians travelling to the West or the Middle East can obtain a stopover visa for four days that will allow them to visit any city in Saudi Arabia or perform…
- India
What is govt doing about 2,623 loan defaulters who owe Rs 2 lakh crore?
Hyderabad: State-owned banks provide cheap loans to firms whose success depends on getting approvals from the government, and it’s not just Vijay Mallya anymore. There are 2,623 individuals who owe the banks…
- India
Parliamentary board’s CM choice will be final, says BJP’s Rajasthan in-charge
Jaipur: The BJP’s in-charge for Rajasthan Arun Singh Tuesday said the decision of the party’s parliamentary board about the chief minister’s post will be acceptable to all even as newly elected MLAs…
- India
Chidambaram says govt providing jobless growth
New Delhi: Opposition parties led by the Congress on Tuesday drilled holes into India’s ‘steller’ GDP growth story, saying it is it was a job-less growth, a charge the ruling BJP countered…
- India
Mizoram: MNF selects Lalchhandama Ralte as legislature party leader
Aizawl: The MNF, which suffered defeat in the Mizoram assembly polls, on Tuesday appointed outgoing education minister Lalchhandama Ralte as the leader of its legislature party. In a meeting held at the…
- India
SC seeks data on grant of citizenship to immigrants in Assam
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Tuesday sought data on the beneficiaries of section 6A of the Citizenship Act in Assam, saying there was no material before it which could indicate that the…
- India
BJP, Congress spar over Karni Sena president’s killing in Jaipur
New Delhi: The BJP and the Congress sparred over right-wing group Shri Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena president Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi’s killing on Tuesday, with both parties claiming that the law-and-order scenario deteriorates…
- India
No one can divide us, we love our country: Mamata at inauguration of film festival
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said that no force could divide the country, emphasising that people of all religions, castes, and creeds would remain united as a collective…
- India
From 2018-2023, over 400 die cleaning India’s sewers: Centre
New Delhi: More than 400 people died while cleaning septic tanks and sewers in the country between 2018 and 2023, Parliament was informed on Tuesday. Union Minister of State for Social Justice and…
- India
INDIA bloc meeting will be held on Dec 17: Lalu Prasad
Patna: Following the cancellation of INDIA bloc meet, the RJD President Lalu Prasad Yadav on Tuesday said that the meeting will be held on December 17. Lalu Prasad Yadav, who was in…
- India
Nothing has been decided yet: Shah on new CMs of MP, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan
New Delhi: As various names within the BJP camp are doing the rounds for chief minister’s post in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said that…
