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Sadhvi Rithambara known for hate speech receives Padma Bhushan
A right-wing religious leader, Sadhvi Rithambara well known for controversial speeches against religious minorities has been awarded the prestigious Padma Bhushan in the category of social work on Sunday, January 26. She…
- India
Protesting farmers perform tractor parade on 76th Republic Day
Chandigarh: Farmers from various organisations under the banner of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) took out a tractor parade at multiple locations across Punjab in support of their demands on India’s 76th…
- India
R-Day celebrations in Andhra Pradesh bat for vision 2047
Vijayawada: The Andhra Pradesh government has crafted an ambitious roadmap to make the state healthy, wealthy and happy by 2047, said Governor S Abdul Nazeer, as he addressed the Republic Day Parade…
- World
Indians abroad celebrate 76th Republic Day with traditional vibes
Beijing/Singapore: An enthusiastic Indian diaspora dressed in vibrant traditional dresses on Sunday celebrated India’s 76th Republic Day at the country’s missions abroad where the national tri-colour was unfurled. In Beijing, officials and…
- India
Disapproving marriage does not amount to abetment of suicide: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has said expressing disapproval for marriage does not amount to abetment of suicide under section 306 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). A bench of Justices B…
- Delhi
Delhi polls battle of two ideologies, says Arvind Kejriwal
New Delhi: AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said the assembly election in Delhi was not just a contest for the national capital but the entire country. The election pits two contrasting…
- India
Respect differences, live in harmony: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat
Mumbai: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday said differences should be respected and cohesion is the key to living in harmony. No one should be suppressed and everyone should…
- India
Google celebrates India’s 76th R-Day with ‘wildlife meets culture’ doodle
New Delhi: A snow leopard in a Ladakhi dress, a ‘tiger’ wearing a dhoti-kurta holding a traditional instrument and a few other animals and birds representing different regions of India and its…
- India
FIR against FIITJEE director after coaching institute shuts down abruptly
Coaching institute giant Forum For Indian Institute of Technology Joint Entrance Examination (FIITJEE) has abruptly closed down its centers across cities in India for the past few weeks, leaving students and parents…
- India
Kerala: Congress alleges 1.8 lakh backdoor appointments under Vijayan rule
Thiruvananthapuram: Veteran Congress legislator and former leader of the opposition in Kerala Assembly, Ramesh Chennithala, on Saturday, January 25 made a startling allegation, that 1.8 lakh backdoor appointments were made during the…
- India
Himachal Pradesh govt approves study on cannabis cultivation
Dharamshala: The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet on Friday, January 25, approved a pilot study on cannabis cultivation to evaluate and recommend the future roadmap for the product’s industrial and medicinal use. The pilot…
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Rags to riches: Spectacular rise of Simran, cricketer from Mumbai’s Dharavi slum
Provided one has talent and works hard, cricket is the latest way of turning oneself into a millionaire. There have been several cases of children from poor families rising to the top…
- India
Karnataka govt to meet on January 25 to tackle microfinance harassment
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government is set to hold an emergency meeting on Saturday to discuss and enact a special law aimed at curbing the harassment and exploitation caused by microfinance companies in…
- India
All issues of bilateral interest will be discussed: MEA on FS Misri’s trip to China
New Delhi: Ahead of Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri’s visit to China, India on Friday said all issues of bilateral interest will be discussed between the two sides during his trip. Misri is…
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JP Singh appointed India’s new ambassador to Israel
New Delhi: Seasoned diplomat Jitender Pal Singh was on Friday appointed as India’s new ambassador to Israel, a posting seen as important in view of the current situation in the Middle-east. Singh,…
