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Next Opposition meeting to be held in Mumbai on August 31, September 1: Sources
New Delhi: Leaders of the united Opposition, under the banner of Indian National Developmental Democratic Alliance (I.N.D.I.A), are scheduled to hold their third meeting in Mumbai over two days — August 31…
- India
SC stays Rahul’s conviction in ‘Modi surname’ defamation case
New Delhi: In a big win for Rahul Gandhi, the Supreme Court on Friday stayed conviction of the former Congress President in the ‘Modi surname’ defamation case, which cost him his Lok…
- India
Watch: Union minister’s ‘tumhare ghar ED na aa jaaye’ remark in LS triggers row
Union minister Meenakshi Lekhi once again triggered a row after making the remark ‘tumhare ghar ED na aa Jaaye’ in the Lok Sabha during a discussion on the Delhi Services Bill. In…
- Kashmir
J-K stayed with India because of Mahatma Gandhi: Farooq Abdullah
New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir stayed with India because Mahatma Gandhi said it was a country for all, National Conference president Farooq Abdullah said on Thursday as he, joined by several other…
- World
‘Want normal relations but…’: India on Pak PM’s call for talks
New Delhi: Days after Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif showed his willingness to talk to India, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi on Thursday said that India wanted neighbourly…
- India
Digital Personal Data Protection Bill opposed in LS; experts flag possible dilution of RTI Act
The contentious Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Bill, 2023, was taken up in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, August 3. The INDIA bloc opposed the bill and demand that the government reconsider…
- India
Centre restricts import of laptops, PCs & tablets
New Delhi: The Central government on Thursday notified restrictions on import of laptops, tablets, personal computers and servers. A notification issued by Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) on Thursday said that…
- Politics
Congress announces Screening Committee for four poll-bound states
New Delhi: Ahead of the crucial assembly elections, Congress on Wednesday announced Screening committee for the states of Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Telangana. Congress General Secretary (organisation) KC Venugopal said: “Congress…
- India
Train shooting: Rlys withdraws statement on mental condition of accused RPF constable
New Delhi: The Railways on Wednesday said in a statement that no mental ailment was detected in the last periodic medical examination of the RPF constable accused in the Jaipur-Mumbai train shooting…
- India
Role of Bajrang Dal’s Monu Manesar being probed: Haryana DGP on violence
Gurugram: An SIT will be formed to investigate the cases of communal violence in Haryana and the role of Bajrang Dal member Monu Manesar in the clashes is being probed, state police…
- India
Asaduddin Owaisi terms amendments to RBD Act as ‘backdoor NRC’
New Delhi: AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday described the government as ‘Jhaanku Uncle’ (peeping Tom) as he opposed the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill contending that it violated the…
- India
Train firing: Hyderabad man among 4 slain by RPF constable
Hyderabad: One of the four victims killed in the firing by an RPF constable onboard the Jaipur-Mumbai Central Superfast Express on Monday, July 31, has been identified as a resident of Hyderabad.…
- India
Maha: 16 killed after crane collapses on Samruddhi Expressway
Mumbai: Fifteen workers were killed and three injured as a crane fell on a bridge slab during construction of the third phase of Samruddhi Expressway in Maharashtra’s Thane district on Tuesday, an…
- Telangana
Telangana cabinet announces major plans, includes metro rail expansion
Hyderabad: The state cabinet on Monday, July 31, made a series of significant decisions, including the Rs 60,000 crore for expansion of the Hyderabad Metro Rail and merging of TSRTC with the…
- India
‘Hindustan mei rehna hai toh…’: RPF constable after shooting passengers
Two of the four people allegedly shot dead by a Railway Protection Force constable on Jaipur-Mumbai train on Monday, July 31, were Muslims. Shortly after the incident occurred, its disturbing visuals surfaced…
