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- India
New generation should get chance now: Rajasthan CM Gehlot fuels leadership change buzz
Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday said he has held constitutional posts for 40 years and the new generation should get a chance now, virtually admitting an imminent change of…
- India
RBI set for fourth straight rate hike to quell inflation, say experts
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may take cues from its global counterparts, including the US Federal Reserve, to raise interest rates for the fourth time in a row on Friday to…
- India
How Kejriwal turned 2022 Gujarat assembly polls into AAP versus BJP narrative
New Delhi: A group of people, mostly youths, greeted Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal with chants of “Modi-Modi” outside Gujarat’s Vadodara airport as he landed earlier this week for a daylong campaign…
- India
Fact check: Did PFI protesters raise ‘pro-Pakistan slogans’ in Pune?
Pune: Many media reports on Saturday claimed that ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ slogans were heard outside the District Collector’s office in Maharashtra’s Pune City on Friday where Popular Front of India (PFI) cadres had…
- Middle East
Anti-hijab protests: Iranian govt scrambles to contain unrest
Tehran: The large-scale protests against the Iranian government over the custodial death of a 22-year-old Kurdish woman who was arrested by the country’s notorious “morality” police for allegedly violating the strict law…
- India
Uttarakhand: ‘Receptionist killed for refusing to have sex with guests’, claims FB friend
Dehradun: A Facebook friend of the 19-year-old receptionist, whose body was retrieved from a canal on Saturday, has reportedly said that his friend was killed because she refused to have sex with…
- India
India’s forex reserves hit near 2-year low
Mumbai: India’s foreign exchange reserves declined for a seventh straight week, touching $545.652 billion in the week ending September 16, Reserve Bank of India’s data showed on Friday. In the previous week…
- India
‘Hate crime’ incidents: India advises its nationals in Canada to remain vigilant
New Delhi: India on Friday advised its nationals in Canada and those travelling to that country to exercise due caution and remain vigilant in view of the “sharp increase in incidents of…
- World
UK Home Secretary in Leicester to take stock of unrest
Leicester: UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman met the police in Leicester to discuss and take stock of the recent communal unrest in the English city, the media reported. In a statement on…
- India
Bhagwat’s Madrasa visit, meeting with Imam: Is RSS changing its stance?
New Delhi: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), which is the key driving force behind the country’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), is a prominent organisation which has ardent followers and staunch critics…
- Telangana
Telangana: IPAC, TRS at odds over KCR’s national ambitions
Hyderabad: The Prashant Kishor-led consulting firm Indian Political Action Committee (IPAC) and ruling TRS in Telangana seem to have hit an impasse over Telangana chief minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao’s (KCR) national dreams.…
- India
Big hint to Gehlot, relief for Pilot as Rahul says ‘one man one post’
Ernakulam: Rahul Gandhi on Thursday hinted that the Congress will adhere to the ‘one man one post’ as per the Udaipur declaration. When asked, “I think we have made a commitment in…
- India
BJP spent over Rs 340 cr on poll campaign in five states, top expenditure in UP
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party spent over Rs 340 crore in the assembly polls in five states held earlier this year, while the Congress shelled out more than Rs 194 crore…