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CHENNAIEvery State getting due Budget share, no room for politics: Dr Jitendra
CHENNAI: In a scathing attack on the Opposition, without naming the ruling DMK party which had given a Bandh call in Tamil Nadu today to protest against the union Budget, Union Minister Dr Jitendra S...
MUZAFFARNAGARSecurity intensified in Muzaffarnagar ahead of Kanwariyas arrival
MUZAFFARNAGAR: Along with the teams of local police, Rapid Action Force (RAF), the district administration has also deployed commandos of Anti Terrorism Squad (ATS) of Uttar Pradesh police along the ...
JAMMUOpposition trying to create false narrative over Budget: Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal
JAMMU: Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Saturday said a strong foundation has been laid in the Union Budget to achieve the goal of 'Viksit Bharat-2047' but the opposition was trying to create a "f...
MUMBAI3 dead after 4-storey building collapses in Navi Mumbai; 2 rescued from under rubble
MUMBAI: Three persons were killed and two others injured after a four-storey residential building collapsed in Navi Mumbai's CBD Belapur area early on Saturday, officials said.
WORLDIn Laos, EAM S Jaishankar unveils commemorative postage stamp on Ram Lalla of Ayodhya
During the visit of External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Laos and India jointly released a special commemorative postage stamp set featuring Lord Ram of Ayodhya.
CHENNAI"Tamil Nadu has been given highest budget for railways...": Dr Jitendra Singh on DMK protest over Union Budget
CHENNAI: Calling the Union Budget "futuristic," Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh on Saturday dismissed the allegations levied against the Centre that it did not give enough funds to the southern stat...
WORLDNita Ambani, Mukesh Ambani attend Paris Olympics opening ceremony
International Olympic Committee (IOC) member and chairperson of the Reliance Foundation, Nita Ambani, along with her husband Mukesh Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Industries, were spotted at the openin...
NEW DELHIUndignified behaviour in House blow to spirit of democracy: Jagdeep Dhankhar to Rajya Sabha members
NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha Chairperson Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday said undignified behaviour during House proceedings to score a political point is a blow to the spirit of democracy.
NEW DELHIThai woman held at Delhi airport for smuggling cocaine worth Rs 43 crore: Customs
NEW DELHI: A Thai woman was arrested at the international airport here for allegedly trying to smuggle into the country cocaine worth Rs 43 crore by hiding the drug inside crockery sets, the customs ...
NEW DELHIViksit Bharat@2047 ambition of every Indian, states can play active role to achieve this aim: PM Modi
NEW DELHI: Making India a developed nation by 2047 is an ambition of every Indian, and states can play an active role to achieve this aim as they are directly connected with the people, Prime Ministe...
NEW DELHIUnion Home Minister Amit Shah extends greetings to CRPF personnel on its Raising Day
NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah extended greetings to all brave CRPF personnel and their family members on the central force's Raising Day on Saturday.
NEW DELHIVice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Delhi LG VK Saxena plants saplings under ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign
NEW DELHI: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and his wife, Sudesh Dhankhar on Saturday planted saplings as part of the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' campaign at ASITA, an ecological site along the Yamuna River ...
NEW DELHIIndia, Ukraine looking at possibility of PM Modi's visit to Kyiv next month
NEW DELHI: India and Ukraine are looking at the possibility of a visit by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Kyiv next month amid renewed global efforts to bring peace to the eastern European nation, mu...
NEW DELHIJammu gets two more BSF battalions having 2,000 jawans from Odisha
NEW DELHI: The government has ordered the extraction of two BSF battalions, comprising more than 2,000 personnel, from Odisha to beef up security in the terror-hit Jammu region along the India-Pakist...
KARGILIndian Navy Chief interacts with Marine Commando personnel during his Kargil Vijay Diwas visit
KARGIL: Indian Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi during his visit to Drass for the Kargil Vijay Diwas celebrations interacted with MARCOs, the elite Marine Commando Force of the Indian Navy deploy...
WORLDDonald Trump accuses Kamala Harris of Anti-Semitism; her campaign hits back at "bizzare delusions of criminal"
Former President Donald Trump ramped up his attacks against Vice President Kamala Harris, the likely Democrative nominee for the US presidential poll, in front of a conservative audience in Florida, ...
NEW DELHIPolitics harder than boxing, won't give up without winning: Vijender Singh
NEW DELHI: Navigating politics, where "one doesn't know if the opponent is in front or right beside you", has proven to be Vijender Singh's most formidable challenge yet but the multi-faceted boxer s...
NEW DELHINITI Aayog's Governing Council meeting begins under chairmanship of PM Modi
NEW DELHI: NITI Aayog's 9th Governing Council meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi began here on Saturday.
NEW DELHIAbout 151 GW renewable capacity under implementation in India: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi
NEW DELHI: Renewable energy projects of about 151 GW capacity are under various stages of implementation in the country, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi has said.
WORLDEAM S Jaishankar discusses bilateral cooperation, human trafficking with Laos PM
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday called on Laos Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone and raised the issue of trafficking of Indian nationals through cyber scam centres in the Southeast...
UTTARAKHANDBody of woman trapped under building debris pulled out, search on for daughter
UTTARAKHAND: Rescue personnel on Saturday pulled out the body of a woman who got burried under debris of a building, which was hit by a landslide in Ghansali in Uttarakhand in the early hours today.
WORLDParis Olympics: PV Sindhu, Sharath Kamal lead India to resounding welcome in opening ceremony
With star shuttler PV Sindhu and seasoned table tennis star Sharath Kamal as the flagbearers, the group of 78 India athletes and officials arrived in the Parade of Nations at the River Seine in the o...
WORLDPassing the baton: Rahul Dravid shares special message for Gautam Gambhir as Team India kickstarts new era
As Team India prepares to kickstart a new era under the head coach Gautam Gambhir, former Indian coach Rahul Dravid, who vacated the job after a dream run at ICC T20 World Cup last month, had a whole...
LUCKNOWRahul Gandhi meets local cobbler at Sultanpur, tries his hand in mending chappal
LUCKNOW: Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on his way back to Lucknow after visiting Sultanpur in Uttar Pradesh stopped at a cobbler's shop and interacted with him and his family.
MUMBAIBuilding collapses in Navi Mumbai's Belapur; 2 rescued, search on for 1 feared trapped
MUMBAI: A four-storey building collapsed in Navi Mumbai's Belapur area early on Saturday and two persons were rescued, while a search operation is underway to find another one feared trapped under th...
WORLDFrance dazzles world with colourful, vibrant Paris Olympics opening ceremony
The city of Paris turned into a colossal amphitheatre, and the iconic river Seine served as a track for the athletes' parade as France showcased its cultural diversity, spirit of revolution, impeccab...
JAMMUOver 1,700 pilgrims leave Jammu base camp for Amarnath
JAMMU: More than 1,700 pilgrims left a base camp here for the Amarnath shrine in the south Kashmir Himalayas amid tight security early on Saturday, officials said.
WORLDUS Vice President Kamala Harris officially declares her candidature for US presidential elections
US Vice President Kamala Harris signed the forms, officially declaring her candidature for the US presidential elections, assuring that her people's-powered campaign will win in November.
PUNEPolice file chargesheet in Porsche crash that killed 2 techies; Pune teen's parents among 7 named
PUNE: Police have filed a chargesheet against seven accused in connection with the Porsche car accident case, including the parents of a minor boy who was allegedly behind the wheel, in a Pune court,...
NEW DELHIPM Modi to chair NITI Aayog's meeting amid boycott by opposition states
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair the 9th NITI Aayog's Governing Council meeting on Saturday, with a focus on making India a developed nation by 2047. The meeting is set to take plac...
NEW DELHINo plans to mandate paid menstrual leaves, announces WCD Minister
NEW DELHI: In a recent Lok Sabha session, Minister of Women and Child Development Annapurna Devi clarified that there are currently no plans to mandate paid menstrual leave for all workplaces.
NEW DELHIKargil war reaffirmed India's constant preparedness to defeat enemy designs: Dr Jitendra
NEW DELHI: "Kargil war reaffirmed India's constant preparedness to defeat enemy designs" said Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh.
MUMBAIDigital payments rise 12.6 pc at March-end 2024: RBI data
MUMBAI: Digital payments across the country registered a 12.6 per cent on-year rise as on March 31, 2024, according to RBI's index that measures the adoption of online transactions.
NEW DELHIExpect women boxers to do better than before in Paris Olympics, may be get a gold: Vijender Singh
NEW DELHI: India's boxing medal hopes at the Paris Games will hinge on how its women pugilists perform, feels the country's lone Olympic medal-winning male boxer Vijender Singh, who expects the Nikha...
WORLDNSA Ajit Doval calls for increased BIMSTEC cooperation in counter-terrorism, combating drug trafficking
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Friday called on BIMSTEC nations to strengthen cooperation in counter-terrorism; combating drug trafficking, arms smuggling and organised crime.
Agniveers will be 'very useful' for ITBP: DG
NEW DELHI: Agniveers will prove to be "very useful" for the ITBP, which guards the Line of Actual Control between India and China, its top officer said on Friday.