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Rahul Gandhi to visit violence-hit Manipur today
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will visit violence-hit Manipur on June 29 and 30, AICC general secretary KC Venugopal said. Rahul Gandhi will visit relief camps and meet people displaced by…
- India
Video showing two men fighting inside Delhi Metro train goes viral
New Delhi: A purported video showing two men allegedly engaged in a brawl inside a Delhi Metro train has gone viral on social media. The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) urged commuters…
- India
‘Why now after 9 years, is it due to 2024’: Sibal’s dig at PM over UCC remarks
New Delhi: Former law minister Kapil Sibal took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday over his remarks on a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), asking how “uniform” is his proposal…
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Watch: Father declares daughter dead due to inter-faith marriage in MP
Bhopal: In a shocking incident in Madhya Pradesh, a father declared his daughter dead after she married a man belonging to a different religion. More shocking was that the father took his…
- India
PM urges states to encourage digital transactions under street vendors scheme
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday urged states to identify and cover all the eligible street vendors in urban areas, especially in Tier II and Tier III cities, through a…
- India
UPSC Exam: Delhi HC asks CAT to promtly decide plea for CSAT cutoff reduction
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) to promptly decide the plea for a decrease in the cutoff percentage from 33 to 23 for the…
- India
Security beefed up across UP for Eid Al Adha
Lucknow: Security has been beefed up for Eid-ul-Adha (Bakrid) festivities in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday. As many as 248 companies of the Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC), State Disaster Response Force, and the…
- India
Govt postpones implementation of increased tax on credit card payments on foreign tours
New Delhi: The Finance Ministry on Wednesday said that there will be no change in tax collection at source (TCS) for all purposes under the liberalised remittance scheme (LRS) for overseas travel…
- India
By 2047, India should be seen as world-leading space-faring nation: ISRO chief
New Delhi: India will have to look at space as a “strategic asset” of the country and should become a world-leading space-faring nation by 2047, ISRO chairman S Somanath said on Wednesday.…
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Remind Manipur CM of his ‘Raj Dharma’, Assam Cong leader urges Modi
Guwahati: Alleging that political campaigns have taken precedence over Constitutional duties in ethnic strife-torn Manipur, senior Assam Congress leader Debabrata Saikia on Wednesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to remind N Biren Singh,…
- India
Authorities review medical care arrangements for Amarnath pilgrims
Jammu: Authorities on Wednesday reviewed medical care arrangements made at various locations in Kathua and Samba districts, en route to Jammu for the Amarnath pilgrims, an official spokesperson said. Director of Jammu…
- India
Monsoon session likely to begin in July, may move to new parliment building midway
New Delhi: The monsoon session is likely to commence in the third week of July, with sittings beginning in the old Parliament building and moving to the new building midway, Parliamentary sources…
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Chandrayaan-3 launch likely on July 13; ISRO chief says no final decision yet
New Delhi: India is looking at July 13 as a possible launch date for Chandrayaan-3 that entails landing a rover on the lunar surface. A senior official said the Chandrayaan-3 mission would…
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BJP slams Cong after FIR against Malviya; raises ‘Rahul Gandhi-Soros link’
New Delhi: The BJP on Wednesday launched a scathing counterattack on the Congress over the registration of an FIR against its IT department head Amit Malviya in Karnataka, claiming that the Gandhi…
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Karnataka announces launch of free rice programme from July 1
Bengaluru: Putting an end to all speculations on launch of its flagship Anna Bhagya scheme envisaging 10 kg free rice for all members of BPL cardholders’ families, Karnataka’s Congress government on Wednesday…
