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- India
Governance reforms will continue to increase citizen-centricity: Jitendra Singh
New Delhi: Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Tuesday said good governance reforms undertaken in the last decade will continue to increase citizen-centricity and ensure ease of living for every citizen. Assuming charge…
- India
Congress slams PM over Parliamentary Affairs minister pick
New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday said the allocation of the Parliamentary Affairs portfolio inspires no confidence whatsoever that Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants Parliament to function any differently than how he…
- India
Markets decline in early trade on profit taking after record-breaking rally
Mumbai: Benchmark equity indices declined in early trade on Tuesday amid profit taking after a record-breaking rally and selling in bluechips Reliance Industries and HDFC Bank. Both Sensex and Nifty hit their…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad man dies after drowning at Hebbe waterfalls in Karnataka
Chikkamagaluru: A 25-year-old man died after drowning at Hebbe waterfalls in Kemmanagundi in the district, police said on Tuesday. Shravan, a native of Hyderabad, had come to Chikkamagaluru with his friend to…
- India
Kolkata teacher stops going to college over wearing ‘hijab’
Kolkata: A teacher at a private law college affiliated to the University of Calcutta resigned and stopped attending classes after the institute authorities allegedly requested her to refrain from wearing a hijab…
- Politics
LS polls over, Uddhav holds party meet to gear up for Assembly battle
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray held a meeting with party functionaries on Monday here as part of the strategy for the Maharashtra Assembly polls to be held in the second…
- India
Noida: Mother of two ends life after husband disallows Instagram
Noida: A woman — mother of two children — allegedly committed suicide here on Monday after her husband asked her not to use Instagram, police said. The family lives in Sadarpur colony…
- India
Oxford University to return stolen 500-year-old bronze idol to India
London: The UK’s prestigious Oxford University has agreed to return a 500-year-old bronze idol of a saint believed to be stolen from a temple in Tamil Nadu to India. “On 11 March…
- India
Sitharaman’s budget next month to lay out economic roadmap of Modi 3.0
New Delhi: Back in saddle in signs of Prime Minister Narendra Modi preferring continuity in policy, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is likely to lay out the government’s economic agenda when she presents…
- India
India welcomes Egypt, Iran, UAE, Saudi Arabia and Ethiopia joining BRICS
Moscow: India on Monday wholeheartedly welcomed Egypt, Iran, UAE, Saudi Arabia and Ethiopia joining the BRICS as their representatives attended for the first time a key meeting of the grouping hosted by…
- India
Key ministers retain portfolios in Modi 3.0 Cabinet: Here is who gets what
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, and Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari retained their key portfolios…
- Featured News
Modi has a tough route to navigate with his trademark authoritative style
The new NDA coalition government led by Narendra Modi has just taken office, and it’s too early to predict how it will perform. India is familiar with coalitions, as it has a…
- India
J&K bus attack: NIA visits spot, search op launched to hunt terrorists
Jammu: A massive manhunt is underway for three foreign terrorists, possibly of the Lashkar-e-Taiba, responsible for the deadly attack on pilgrims in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi that resulted in the loss of…
- Sports
Champions Trophy draft: Lahore to host India-Pakistan match in March 2025, says report
New Delhi: In another blockbuster meeting, India and Pakistan are scheduled to face off in next year’s Champions Trophy in Lahore as per the draft of the tournament, according to a report.…
- Delhi
Delhi Police’s witty ‘X’ post after India-Pak T20 WC match leaves netizens in splits
New Delhi: A witty post by Delhi Police on social media platform X soon after the blockbuster India-Pakistan clash in the T20 World Cup in New York had netizens smiling as the…
