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Rahul pitches for Dalits in Miss India contest, gets called out by Union Minister for 'Bal Budhi'

Rahul Gandhi questions missing Dalits in Miss India contest, BJP counters; Times Group silent

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday came down on the Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi over his 'demand' for inclusion of Dalits, backward classes and those from OBC classes in beauty pageants like Miss India and said that such proposal can come from a person with 'Bal Budhi'.

Aug 26, 2024

How UPS is better than previous pension schemes, JCM chief Shiv Gopal Mishra explains

How UPS is better than previous pension schemes, JCM chief Shiva Gopal Mishra explains

The Joint Consultative Machinery (JCM), the body representing Central government employees on Sunday lauded the newly launched Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) by the Modi government and also shed light on how it was better than the previous pension schemes including OPS and NPS.

Aug 25, 2024

Ending all speculation of merging DPAP with Cong, Azad issues first list of party candidates

From the Bhaderwah Assembly segment, which is the hometown of Ghulam Nabi Azad, DPAP has given the mandate to Mohammad Aslam Goni.

Aug 25, 2024

Omar Abdullah to contest Assembly polls from J&K's Ganderbal seat

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and vice president of National Conference (NC), Omar Abdullah will contest the upcoming Assembly elections from the Ganderbal constituency.

Aug 25, 2024

'Har Ghar Tiranga' brought whole country together: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his 113th 'Mann Ki Baat' address on Sunday, celebrated the overwhelming success of the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' and 'Pura Desh Tiranga' campaigns during this year's Independence Day celebrations.

Aug 25, 2024

Telegram founder Pavel Durov faces up to 20 years in prison if convicted

Telegram Founder Durov Arrested Amid Privacy Controversy

Pavel Durov, the Russian-born founder of the popular encrypted messaging app Telegram, has been arrested in France. Durov, who also created the social media platform VKontakte, was apprehended at Le Bourget Airport outside Paris, immediately after he disembarked from his private jet.

Aug 25, 2024

Assam minor gang-rape case: Indefinite bandh called off, locals demand arrest of two

Different organisations in Assam's Nagaon district called off their indefinite shutdown of markets in the Dhing area on Sunday because of the difficulties being faced by the locals. However, they continued their demand for immediate arrest of two accused involved in the gang rape of a 14-year-old girl.

Aug 25, 2024

CBI raids premises of RG Kar ex-principal Sandip Ghosh, three others

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday conducted simultaneous raid and search operations at four places, including the residence of Dr Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in connection with the financial irregularities.

Aug 25, 2024

Kolkata Police summons BJP leader, two doctors for questioning over social media posts

Bengal Police SIT submits papers to CBI on financial irregularities at RG Kar Hospital

Going by a Calcutta High Court order passed on Friday directing the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to take over the probe into the alleged financial irregularities in the state-run RG Kar Hospital in Kolkata, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) of West Bengal police handed over all related papers to the central agency officials on Saturday.

Aug 24, 2024

Nepal bus mishap: India rushes Minister Raksha Khadse to Kathmandu

The Indian government flew Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, Raksha Khadse to Kathmandu on Saturday to meet the passengers injured in Nepal's bus accident that occurred on Friday and oversee the repatriation of the remains of those killed in the mishap

Aug 24, 2024

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Rahul Gandhi questions missing Dalits in Miss India contest, BJP counters; Times Group silent

How UPS is better than previous pension schemes, JCM chief Shiva Gopal Mishra explains

Ending all speculation of merging DPAP with Cong, Azad issues first list of party candidates

Omar Abdullah to contest Assembly polls from J&K's Ganderbal seat

'Har Ghar Tiranga' brought whole country together: PM Modi

Telegram Founder Durov Arrested Amid Privacy Controversy

Assam minor gang-rape case: Indefinite bandh called off, locals demand arrest of two

CBI raids premises of RG Kar ex-principal Sandip Ghosh, three others

Bengal Police SIT submits papers to CBI on financial irregularities at RG Kar Hospital

Nepal bus mishap: India rushes Minister Raksha Khadse to Kathmandu

In its manifesto, PDP promises to restore original status of erstwhile state of J&K

Two SSP ranks officers with same name likely to contest J&K Assembly elections on BJP Ticket

Forces foil terrorists' attempt to create fear amid electioneering

IAF's Sarang Team Showcases India's Aviation Prowess at Egypt Airshow

Bandh banned: MVA leaders mark silent sit-in protests in Maharashtra

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]