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Putin once again hails strength of India's growing economy under PM Modi

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday once again acknowledged India's growing economic prowess while highlighting his government's continued efforts to keep the overall economic situation in the country normal and stable despite the long and ongoing conflict with Ukraine.

Dec 20, 2024

C.T. Ravi (left) and Laxmi Hebbalkar (right)

K'taka: Cong accuses BJP leader of using derogatory words for woman minister

The Karnataka Congress on Thursday accused former BJP national general secretary and MLC C.T. Ravi of using derogatory words towards Minister for Women and Child Welfare Laxmi Hebbalkar on the floor of the house during the Session, demanding stern action against him.

Dec 20, 2024

PM Modi speaks with King Charles, reaffirms commitment to bolster India-UK ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday spoke with Britain's King Charles III, holding discussions "on a number of subjects of mutual interest", besides exchanging greetings on the upcoming festive occasions of Christmas and the New Year.

Dec 20, 2024

Indian Navy speedboat-ferry crash: Admiral condoles tragedy; probe ordered

Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi and the Indian Navy on Thursday offered condolences to grieving families of victims who lost their lives in the naval speedboat and passenger ferry collision in the Arabian Sea on Wednesday, even as the search continues for 2 missing persons.

Dec 20, 2024

Advocate Babar Qadri murder case: J&K Police searches residences, offices of three lawyers

SIA Files Chargesheet Against Mian Qayoom in Babar Qadri Murder Case

Senior advocate and former president of High Court Bar Association accused of orchestrating Qadri's killing through terrorist outfit TRF over professional rivalry and criticism

Dec 20, 2024

Omar Abdullah says had Vajpayee been alive, J&K wouldn't be a UT

Omar confident of J&K's early statehood restoration after positive talks with Amit Shah

After assuming charge as Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir on October 16, Omar Abdullah met with Union Home Minister Amit Shah for the second time.

Dec 19, 2024

Chapter on Kashmiri Sufi saint won't be deleted from school syllabus: CM Omar Abdullah

Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah assured on Thursday that a chapter on Kashmiri patron Sufi saint, Sheikh Noor-Ud-Din Wali, also called Sheikh-ul-Alam, will not be deleted from class 9 syllabus.

Dec 19, 2024

Ensure immediate medical assistance to fasting farmer leader, SC tells Punjab govt

The Supreme Court on Thursday told the Punjab government to ensure immediate medical assistance and checkup for farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is on fast unto death.

Dec 19, 2024

1.18 cr houses sanctioned under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Urban

Under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Urban (PMAY-U) a total of 1.18 crore houses have been sanctioned by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), out of which 1.14 crore have been grounded and 88.32 lakh are completed/delivered to the beneficiaries including homeless across the country.

Dec 19, 2024

MVA protest march in Nagpur seeks HM Amit Shah's apology for remarks on B.R. Ambedkar

The Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) in Maharashtra took out a vociferous protest march here on Thursday to condemn and demand an apology from Union Home Minister Amit Shah for his remarks on B.R. Ambedkar in the Parliament.

Dec 19, 2024

SC tells UP, Haryana to ban crackers in NCR region to curb air pollution

The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Uttar Pradesh and Haryana governments to impose a complete ban on firecrackers in the areas falling under the NCR region.

Dec 19, 2024

India's metro rail network headed to become world's 2nd largest: Minister

India is well on its way to having the second-largest metro network in the world with 993 km of Metro rail already operational in 23 cities across the country and about 997 km under construction in 28 cities, Minister for Housing & Urban Affairs Manohar Lal Khattar has said.

Dec 19, 2024

Our protest was peaceful, BJP MPs armed with sticks blocked us from entering Parliament: Rahul

Amidst a litany of complaints, charges and counter-charges over a scuffle outside the Parliament, Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi on Thursday outrightly rejected BJP's claims that the Congress MPs created a ruckus and rather blamed the 'anti-Ambedkar' BJP for the ugly showdown near Makar Dwaar, the main entrance of the complex.

Dec 19, 2024

Bengal doctor rapes patient after tranquillizing her, arrested

Cab driver arrested for sexually assaulting 4-year-old nursery child in Ranchi

A case of sexual assault of a four-year-old nursery male child in a private school in Ranchi has come to light and police have arrested the accused cab driver under the Pocso Act.

Dec 19, 2024

SC stays Kerala HC's restrictions on use of elephants in temple festivals

The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the restrictions imposed by the Kerala High Court for the use of elephants in temple festivals.

Dec 19, 2024

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Putin once again hails strength of India's growing economy under PM Modi

K'taka: Cong accuses BJP leader of using derogatory words for woman minister

PM Modi speaks with King Charles, reaffirms commitment to bolster India-UK ties

Indian Navy speedboat-ferry crash: Admiral condoles tragedy; probe ordered

SIA Files Chargesheet Against Mian Qayoom in Babar Qadri Murder Case

Omar confident of J&K's early statehood restoration after positive talks with Amit Shah

Chapter on Kashmiri Sufi saint won't be deleted from school syllabus: CM Omar Abdullah

Ensure immediate medical assistance to fasting farmer leader, SC tells Punjab govt

1.18 cr houses sanctioned under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Urban

MVA protest march in Nagpur seeks HM Amit Shah's apology for remarks on B.R. Ambedkar

SC tells UP, Haryana to ban crackers in NCR region to curb air pollution

India's metro rail network headed to become world's 2nd largest: Minister

Our protest was peaceful, BJP MPs armed with sticks blocked us from entering Parliament: Rahul

Cab driver arrested for sexually assaulting 4-year-old nursery child in Ranchi

SC stays Kerala HC's restrictions on use of elephants in temple festivals

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