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- Delhi
Section 144 in north east Delhi ahead of farmers’ protest march
New Delhi: Prohibitory orders under section 144, which bars large gatherings, were imposed in the northeast district of the national capital on Sunday in view of farmers’ ‘Delhi Chalo March’ on February…
- India
Farmers’ ‘Delhi Chalo’ call: Haryana suspends mobile internet
Chandigarh: The Haryana government on Saturday ordered the suspension of mobile internet services and bulk SMS in seven districts ahead of farmers’ proposed ‘Delhi Chalo’ march on February 13. According to an…
- India
Ram temple issue takes centre stage on last day of 17th Lok Sabha
New Delhi: The Ram temple construction took centre stage on the last day of Parliament’s budget session Saturday with both houses holding a discussion on its consecration ceremony and Prime Minister Narendra…
- Telangana
Telangana minorities’ welfare budget estimated at Rs 2262 cr
Hyderabad: Falling short on its promise, the Congress government in Telangana allocated Rs 2,262 crore towards minorities’ welfare budget as it released its estimate for 2024-25 on Saturday, February 10. The deputy…
- India
Parliament set to take up discussion on Ram Temple today
New Delhi: In what is going to be a golden chapter in the history of Parliamentary proceedings, both Houses of the Parliament — Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha — will on Saturday…
- India
‘Female prisoners getting pregnant in Bengal jails, 196 babies born’: SC takes cognisance
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday took cognisance of the issue of some women prisoners lodged in West Bengal’s correctional homes getting pregnant. The matter presented before the apex court claimed…
- News
Pak: Nawaz Sharif urges rival parties to join hands to form ‘unity’ govt
Islamabad: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif Friday called for a unity government as the cash-strapped Pakistan appeared to be heading towards a hung parliament, with independent candidates backed by jailed ex-premier Imran…
- India
Bharat Ratna for ex-PMs Narasimha Rao, Charan Singh, and scientist Swaminathan
New Delhi: Former prime ministers P V Narasimha Rao and Chaudhary Charan Singh as well as agriculture scientist M S Swaminathan will be honoured with the Bharat Ratna, Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
- Politics
Eye on LS polls, BJP to take ‘White Paper’ against UPA to every state
New Delhi: Taking its ‘White Paper’ over the alleged fiscal mismanagement under the Congress-led UPA during its 10-year rule at the Centre, the BJP will present the report in every state, underscoring…
- India
Clashes break out after Haldwani madrassa demolition; admin orders shoot-at-sight
Violent clashes broke out between police and local residents in Uttarakhand’s Haldwani on Thursday, February 8, after the municipal authorities demolished a madrassa, calling it an encroachment on government land. According to…
- Pakistan
Violence mars Pakistan polls, 5 cops killed in militant attacks
Islamabad: At least five policemen were killed and six others injured in militant attacks in Pakistan, where polling for general elections is underway on Thursday. At least four police officials were killed…
- India
Uttarakhand becomes 1st state to pass Uniform Civil Code Bill
Dehradun: The Uttarakhand Assembly on Wednesday passed the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) by a voice vote, the first such move by any state after Independence that could be replicated by similar legislations…
- World
At least 28 killed in twin blasts on poll day eve in Pakistan
Quetta: At least 28 people were killed and over 40 others injured on Wednesday in two separate explosions targeting election candidates in Balochistan province, just a day before general elections in Pakistan,…
- India
Masjid Committee objects to survey of remaining Gyanvapi cellars
Varanasi: The Anjuman Intezamia Masjid Committee (AIMC), which manages the Gyanvapi mosque, has objected to a plea seeking ASI survey, arguing that the exercise will damage the cellars. The objections were made…
- India
Ajit Pawar’s faction is real NCP: Election Commission
New Delhi: The Ajit Pawar faction is the real Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), the Election Commission announced on Tuesday, ending months of speculation over the factional fight with his party founder and…
