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Centre issues draft rules to make IST mandatory towards ‘One Nation One Time’ goal
New Delhi: The Centre’s Department of Consumer Affairs on Monday said it has notified Draft Legal Metrology (Indian Standard Time) Rules, 2025 to synchronise time across the country with an aim of…
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Cuts in income tax rates, higher tariffs on gold likely in Budget 2025-26
New Delhi: Mild cuts in personal Income Tax rates to boost consumption and concessional Corporate Tax scheme for manufacturing hubs and FDIs to push the ‘Make in India’ strategy are likely in…
- India
SC to consider admission of Rohingya children in MCD schools
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday remarked that the issue of admission of Rohingya refugee children in state-run schools would require its consideration. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and NK…
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Photos: Beating Retreat ceremony at Attari border
Attari: India’s 76th Republic Day celebrations concluded with the spectacular Beating Retreat ceremony at the Attari-Wagah border in Amritsar. Thousands of spectators gathered to witness the iconic event. Also ReadRepublic Day celebrated…
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Photos: Shah Jahan’s 370th ‘urs’ begins at Taj Mahal
Agra: Commemoration of the 370th death anniversary of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, who commissioned the Taj Mahal, began on Sunday. A three-day ‘urs (death anniversary)’ began with the offering of ‘chadar’ on…
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RG Kar case: Calcutta HC begins hearing of twin appeals by Bengal govt, CBI
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Monday began hearing for admission of two separate appeals, one by the West Bengal government and the other by the CBI, challenging a trial court order…
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India’s tourism sector to see 24 mn new jobs by 2033 as smaller cities grow
New Delhi: The rapid development of smaller cities in India is expected to generate 24 million talent opportunities in tier 2 and 3 markets by 2033, with a balanced workforce comprising 75…
- India
Days before polls, Delhi BJP releases video of Kejriwal’s ‘Sheesh Mahal’
New Delhi: Days before the Delhi Assembly elections due on February 5, the BJP on Sunday released a video of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor and former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s…
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India-US bilateral trade records robust growth in Dec
New Delhi: India’s trade with the USA is on the upswing with robust growth being recorded in December in the bilateral exports of the two countries despite the disruption in shipping due…
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AP: Naidu delighted over Etikoppaka tableau in R-Day parade
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu is delighted over the response to Andhra Pradesh’s tableau showcased during the 76th Republic Day parade in Delhi, which showcased Etikoppaka wooden toys. The…
- India
India’s first anti-conversion law conviction gets Kerala couple 5 years jail
New Delhi: A court in Uttar Pradesh sentenced a Christian couple to five years in jail under the UP Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act, 2021, marking the first conviction under…
- India
Video: Real life hero saves toddler falling from 13th floor
Thane: A two-year-old child survived a fall from the 13th-floor flat of a high-rise in Dombivali in Thane thanks to the alertness of a man, with a video of the act going…
- India
Smriti campaigns for BJP candidate in Okhla, targets AAP over ‘unfulfilled’ promises
New Delhi: BJP leader and former Union minister Smriti Irani addressed a public meeting in Okhla on Sunday, urging people to vote for the party’s candidate Manish Chaudhary in the February 5…
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RG Kar case: Parents playing politics, says West Bengal minister
Kolkata: West Bengal minister Firhad Hakim said on Sunday, January 26 that the parents of the RG Kar hospital victim are doing politics by maligning chief minister Mamata Banerjee. A day earlier,…
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Frames of a nation: Timeless art of Raghu Rai
“Creativity is neither a business nor a product of haste; it is the purity of mind and spirit,” said Raghu Rai, one of India’s iconic photographers, during a function at the College…
