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- India
Bihar sees caste survey with hiked quotas for deprived castes in 2023
Patna: In the year preceding Lok Sabha elections, Bihar sought to trigger a second ‘Mandal wave’ with a fresh estimate of the high population of deprived castes, for whom quotas in government…
- India
India leads list of top five remittance recipient countries in 2023
New Delhi: In 2023, India leads the list of top five remittance recipient nations as the country saw the highest amount of inflows in the world. The country received USD 125 billion,…
- India
Heavy rains in TN: Buildings go under water in Tirunelveli as river in spate
Chennai: Heavy rains continued to pound the Tirunelveli district in southern Tamil Nadu, creating a flood-like situation and throwing life out of gear. Visuals accessed by ANI showed some buildings going under…
- India
141 MPs suspension: PM, BJP want to establish ‘single party rule’, says Kharge
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday charged that the prime minister and the BJP want to establish a “single party rule” in the country and the suspension of MPs from…
- India
Congress’s ‘UP Jodo Yatra’ to commence today
Lucknow: The Congress unit in Uttar Pradesh will commence its “UP Jodo Yatra” on Wednesday in an effort to regain lost ground and to gear up for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.…
- Business
Equities witness second day of consolidation amid positive global cues
Mumbai: Domestic equities witnessed a second day of consolidation amid positive global cues on Tuesday. Nifty opened higher and touched new lifetime high of 21,505 before ending Tuesday with minor gains of…
- India
Circular issued barring suspended MPs from entering Parliament chamber, galleries
New Delhi: After the suspension of 141 MPs–95 from Lok Sabha and 46 from Rajya Sabha–the Lok Sabha Secretariat issued a circular for the suspended MPs, barring them from entering the Parliament…
- Chennai
TN rains claim 10 lives; Wasn’t sufficiently forewarned, says state govt
Chennai: Unprecedented rains that battered south Tamil Nadu claimed 10 lives and brought the region to a standstill, leaving individuals, families, and a trainload of people stranded for days. While there was…
- India
Nitish Kumar can be better PM then Modi, says RJD leader
Patna: In wake of the fourth meeting of the INDIA bloc in New Delhi, RJD leader Mritunjay Tiwari on Tuesday claimed that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar could turn out to be…
- India
2 Indian nationals arrested with 380 kg drugs in Nepal
Kathmandu: Two Indian nationals were arrested with 380 kg of drugs in Nepal’s Bharatpur city on Tuesday, police said. The two, identified as 45-year-old Anil Giri and 30-year-old Rajpal, were arrested by…
- India
TN govt boycotts Governor’s review meet on flood relief at Raj Bhavan
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday skipped a meeting chaired by Governor R N Ravi at the Raj Bhavan to review the rescue and relief operations undertaken by Central agencies and…
- India
Excise policy case: Court takes cognisance of supplementary charge sheet against Sanjay Singh
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Tuesday took cognisance of the supplementary charge sheet filed against AAP Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh in connection with a money laundering case connected to the…
- Telangana
How a Telangana man killed friend, five kin to grab property
Hyderabad: The sensational case of serial murders of six members of a family in Telangana has been solved with the arrest of five accused, including a juvenile, police said on Tuesday. Main…
- India
Over Rs 55,000 cr in foreign contributions received by Indian NGOs in 2019-22
New Delhi: More than Rs 55,000 crore in foreign contributions were received by over 13,500 FCRA registered NGOs in the country in three financial years 2019-22, Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.…
- India
Oppn will remain in opposition with less strength in 2024 LS polls: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday accused the opposition parties of providing “muted and indirect” support to the security breach incident in Parliament and asserted that they will remain in…
