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Supreme Court upholds validity of UP Madarsa Act

The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the constitutional validity of the 'Uttar Pradesh Board of Madarsa Education Act 2004', setting aside the 22 March Allahabad High Court judgment which had struck down the Act as unconstitutional on the grounds of its being 'non-secular'.

Not all pvt. property can be taken over by govt: SC

The 7-2 verdict overruled several verdicts after 1978 that had adopted the socialist theme and ruled that the State could take over all private properties for the common good

Canada making allegations without providing specifics: EAM Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said the attack on a Hindu temple at Brampton in Canada on Sunday was \"deeply concerning\" and accused Ottawa of making allegations against India in the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar without providing specifics.

Kohli's return adds flair as India eye series win in Indore

Afghanistan will hope for an improved opening startfrom Gurbaz skipperlborahim Zadran

AFC Asian Cup 2023: Resilient India go down 0-2 to Australia in opener

The Indian football team faced a challenging start in the AFC Asian Cup campaign, succumbing to a 0-2 defeat against Australia in the opening match of Group B at Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, AI Rayyan on Saturday.

India names spin-heavy squad for first two Tests vs England

Theselectors recalled Kuldeep Axarin the spin-heavy squad along with Ashwin and Jadeja

Indian Army launching Op Sarvashakti' to counter Pakistan's attempts to revive terrorism in J&K

In a major step towards thwarting Pakistan's attempts to increase terrorist activities in Jammu and Kashmir, the Indian Army is launching Operation Sarvashakti, where the security forces will be targeting the terrorists operating on both sides of the Pir Panjal mountain ranges in the Union Territory.

Ayodhya sees massive security beef-up

Yogi governmenthas involved technological assistance alongside the deployment of personnel of security agencies to achieve the desired result

Over 30 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrikes in Gaza

Health Ministry in Gaza said that 135 Palestinians were killed in last24 hours, bringing the overall toll to 23,843

PowerGrid provides equipment to DC Samba under CSR initiative

PowerGrid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) handed four Vehicles mounted road Vacuum Sweeper Machines, one Ballistic separator & one JCB loader to District Development Commissioner, Samba under Under Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative on 13 January.

Kalyani railway station undergoes makeover

Under Amrit Bharat Stations Scheme Kalyani in a significant stride towards modernizing railway infrastructure and prioritizing passenger comfort, the Kalyani Railway Station is currently undergoing an extensive phase of development and enhancement.

Websites of top crypto exchanges like Binance, Kucoin blocked in India

The websites of some top global cryptocurrency exchanges like Binance, Kucoin, OKX, among others, were blocked in India on January 12.

Goyal rules out lifting export curbs on wheat, rice & sugar

There is no proposalas of now toremove exportrestrictions on wheat, rice and sugar. India willnotimport wheat orsugar either, says Commerce and Industry Minister

Three Indian Navy warships decommissioned

Indian Navy Ships Cheetah, Guldar and Kumbhir were decommissioned on Saturday after rendering four decades of glorious service to the nation.

Govt launches insurance scheme for casual-paid labourers engaged by BRO

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh approved a proposal to launch a Group (Term) Insurance Scheme for Casual Paid Labourers (CPLs) engaged by Border Roads Organisation/General Reserve Engineer Force for the ongoing project works, the Ministry of Defence said in a statement on Saturday.

Body of ex-model Divya Pahuja found in Haryana canal 11 days after murder

The body of former model Divya Pahuja, who was shot dead at a hotel in Gurugram earlier this month, was recovered from a canal in Haryana's Fatehabad district 11 days after the murder, police said on Saturday.

PM Modi asks people to light Ram Jyoti on 22 Jan

PM Modialso paid tribute to Sonal Maa said her life was dedicated to public welfare, service to country

Wildlife rehabilitation centre to come up in Coimbatore

The Tamil Nadu government has announced that a rescue, treatment and rehabilitation centre (RTRC) for wild animals will come up in Pethikuttai near Sirumugai in Coimbatore.

Priyanka Gandhi likely to contest LS polls from K'taka, Telangana

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi is likely to contest two seats from Karnataka and Telangana during the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

What made one of world's most brilliant’ Al scientists smother her child to death

The heart-wrenching visuals of a four-year-old boy's body being carried by his father are still vivid in people's minds.

TN'sall-party MPs’ delegation to meet Shah seeking disbursal of flood relief

A delegation of all-party MPs from Tamil Nadu will meet the Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday seeking immediate disbursal of flood relief to the state.

Owaisi slams parties for forgetting Babari demolition

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has slammed political parties for not raising the issue of demolition of the Babri Masjid ahead of the consecration of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, saying that it was shameful that a criminal act has been elevated to a moment of national pride.

Centre orders probe against firm owned by Veena Vijayan

The probe has been ordered on the basis of findings of the Income Tax Interim Settlement Board

Symbolic hungerstrike to save dying rivers in districts

As many as 75 united under the banner of organisations Jalangi Nadi Samaj gathered on Friday in Krishnagar to stage a symbolic hunger strike, urging the administration to take immediate action to save the rivers in Nadia from an impending environmental catastrophe.

Man walks to Ayodhya from Rammohan's birthplace

A primary school teacher has begun his move to carry a noble message from the birthplace of Raja Rammohan Roy to the birthplace of Lord Rama, that too on foot.

12 arrested for attacking monks

West Bengal Police on Saturday said that 12 people were arrested for allegedly attacking three monks from Uttar Pradesh who were heading to the ongoing Gangasagar Mela in Sagar Islands, North 24-Parganas district, on the basis of a kidnapping rumour.

Lakhs of pilgrims flock to Kapil Muni's ashram for puja

Several lakh people have arrived from various parts of India to take the holy dip at Gangasagar on 15 January.

Anurag Thakur targets TMC

Lashing out at the ruling Trinamul Congress in West Bengal Anurag Thakur, Union information and broadcast minister on Saturday said that the law and order situation has broken down in the state.

Police took swift action in Purulia: Trinamul Congress

Minister Shashi Panjawondered howcan the Union minister raise law and order issues in Bengal

We need to protect our young people: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

The rising incidence of depression, mental stress, anxiety and poor mental health among the youth was the cornerstone of the conversation between world peace leader Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, founder, of The Art of Living and 20 leading vice-chancellors and heads of institutions from all over West Bengal, including vice-chancellors from MAKAUT, Vidyasagar University, IEM-UEM, Registrar and Dean of Burdwan University.