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- India
Kerala govt opposes Cong MP’s demand to shift state capital to Kochi
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government is getting ready to inform the Centre that it is not feasible to shift the state capital from Thiruvananthapuram to Kochi. The state government was asked for its…
- India
Cong minister in Himachal extends support to UCC, questions BJP over timing
Shimla: A first-timer Congress minister in Himachal Pradesh on Saturday extended support to Uniform Civil Code (UCC), but questioned the BJP over its timing. “We have said that whenever Uniform Civil Code…
- Opinions
India does not need Uniform Civil Code—Personal law is not foreign
Art. 44 of the Constitution came up for comment two decades ago and in Ms. Jordan Diengdeh vs. S. S. Chopra AIR 1985 SC 935 the court (two judges comprising the bench)…
- Sports
Shreyanka Patil to be first Indian to play in Women’s Caribbean Premier League
New Delhi: Off-spin all-rounder Shreyanka Patil is all set to become the first Indian cricketer to participate in the Women’s Caribbean Premier League (CPL) after being picked by Guyana Amazon Warriors in…
- Sports
Pakistan to send delegation to inspect World Cup venues in India
Pakistan will send a security delegation to inspect venues for the ICC World Cup 2023, set to be held in India this year. According to a report of the Press Trust of…
- India
MP BJP set for campaign to contain UCC impact on 10 SC/ST LS seats
Bhopal: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has strongly pitched for the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in his very first public meeting in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh on June 27 after returning from his visit…
- India
Parliament’s Monsoon Session from July 20 to August 11
New Delhi: Parliament’s Monsoon Session will start on July 20 and continue till August 11, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi said on Saturday. Making the announcement, he urged political parties to contribute…
- India
Guj HC to hear Kejriwal’s review petition on PM Modi’s degree on July 7
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court will on July 7 hear Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s review petition regarding Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s educational degree. This comes after the court on March 31…
- India
HDFC Ltd to merge into HDFC Bank to create financial behemoth
Mumbai: In an expected development, HDFC Bank, India’s leading private sector bank, on Friday announced the successful completion of the merger of HDFC Ltd, India’s premier housing finance company, with and into…
- India
Recital of verses by school students on Bakrid sparks row in Karnataka
Hassan: Alleged forceful recital of Islamic prayers by students during Bakrid celebrations in a private school has triggered a controversy in this district of the state. Videos of the incident, which took…
- India
SC judges differ on granting interim protection to Teesta Setalvad
Ahmedabad: After a special sitting held on Saturday evening, the Supreme Court Judges Justice Abhay S Oka and Justice PK Mishra differed on granting interim protection to activist Teesta Setalvad. The matter…
- Sports
Dream11 to be Indian cricket team’s lead sponsor
Mumbai: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Saturday announced Dream11, fantasy gaming platform, as Team India’s lead sponsor for the period of three years. Dream11 will be seen…
- India
Amarnath Yatra: 2nd batch of over 4,400 pilgrims leaves Jammu camp for Kashmir
Jammu: A second batch of more than 4,400 pilgrims left the Bhagwati Nagar base camp here on Saturday in a secured convoy on a pilgrimage to the 3,888-meter-high Amarnath cave shrine. The…
- India
Home Minister Amit Shah extends greetings on Doctors Day, CA Day
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah Saturday extended his greetings to doctors on the occasion of Doctors Day, saying their unwavering commitment to serving humanity has made a whole lot of…
- Sports
Neeraj Chopra wins second straight Diamond League title in Lausanne
Lausanne: Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra clinched the prestigious Diamond League title for the second consecutive time by throwing his spear to 87.66m on Friday but the coveted 90m mark eluded the star…
