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'Want a J&K where no life is lost due to terror'

There is peace in Jammu & Kashmir and this peace has to be permanent, and the Narendra Modi government's aim is to make a Jammu and Kashmir where no life is lost due to terrorism, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said in New Delhi on Monday.

Will bring proposal to waive property tax in MCD: AAP

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday said it will introduce a series of proposals on property tax waivers in the upcoming House of councillors meeting scheduled for Tuesday, a day after it announced that it would introduce a proposal to regularise services of 12,000 contractual MCD (Municipal Corporation of Delhi) workers. The BJP termed the announcement a \"deception\", alleging no \"prior approval\" was taken from the departments concerned or necessary committees.

'Russia must immediately withdraw from Ukraine'

In a win for Ukraine on the third anniversary of Russia's invasion, the United States on Monday failed to get the UN General Assembly (UNGA) to approve its resolution urging an end to the war without mentioning Moscow's aggression.

Law ministry counters Oppn charge on simultaneous polls

THE JPC ON ONOE BILLS IS SET TO INTERACT WITH LEGAL EXPERTS ON THE ISSUE ON TUESDAY

BJP flags Kejriwal's ₹41.5L power bill'

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday attacked Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal over electricity charges of ₹41.5 lakh he incurred from October 2022 to October 2024 during his stay at the 6, Flag Staff Road residence in Civil Lines.

2022 rape probe leads police to 'serial' offenders

An investigation into the alleged rape of a woman in a moving car in 2022 led to disturbing revelations - police discovered videos on the suspects' phones that showed that they had raped assaulted, and threatened multiple women while filming the gruesome crimes.

Mfg Slump Prompted Feb Rate Cut: RBI Rate Panel's Kumar

A sharp slowdown in India's manufacturing sector - a key driver of job creation - was a major factor in the monetary policy committee's (MPC) decision to cut the key repo rate earlier this month, an external member told Reuters.

Hashim Baba's Wife Held in Gym Owner's Murder Case

Delhi Police has arrested gangster Hashim Baba's wife Zoya Khan, 33, on Monday in connection with the murder of gym owner Nadir Shah in south Delhi's Greater Kailash last year.

Far-Right surge last warning' for mainstream parties: Merz

German conservative election winner Friedrich Merz said on Monday that he would seek good ties with the United States under President Donald Trump but was also ready for \"the worst-case scenario\".

19th PM-Kisan Tranche Ensures Relief for 97 Million

PM Kisan, the Union government's cash-transfer scheme for farmers, has completed six years and 19 installments so far, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi released on Monday the latest tranche in Bihar's Bhagalpur.

Police to seek permission to try as adults 5 minors who killed 2

The Delhi Police will seek permission from the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) to try five minors as adults for allegedly killing two men in east Delhi on February 19.

US skips key climate meet, fans fears it will ditch UN framework

THIS MEANS THAT U.S. SCIENTISTS WON'T TAKE PART IN IPCC'S REVIEW AND U.S. WILL NOT BE CONTRIBUTING FUNDING TO IPCC

Modi makes Bihar pitch with focus on farmers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday accused the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) of ushering in \"jungle rule\" in Bihar and praised the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and chief minister Nitish Kumar for effecting a turnaround, virtually sounding the poll bugle for assembly elections scheduled later this year.

RRTS Trial Runs on Sarai Kale Khan Section to Start by April

Trial runs are set to begin on a 4km section in Delhi of the Delhi-Meerut RRTS route by the end of April, officials said on Monday.

Conservative Leader Friedrich Merz Is Set To Become New German Chancellor

Germany's mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won Germany's national election, ensuring that Ukraine has an even stronger supporter in the European Union's largest country and creating hopes for renewal in an economic powerhouse that has been badly battered in recent years.

'World is optimistic about India': PM highlights fast-paced growth

BHOPAL: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said India witnessed fast-paced growth in the first 50 days of 2025 and according to the World Bank, will continue to be fastest growing economy for many years, adding that for the first time in history, the whole world was \"optimistic\" about the country.

Sheesh Mahal: BJP retains pressure

Legislators take oath as Delhi begins new political chapter

Man stabbed in brawl over playing space in park, 1 held

Police said the reason for the alleged assault was sudden provocation after communal remarks were passed by the accused to the victim

Lives in balance as Telangana tunnel rescue ops stutter

The hopes of saving the eight workers trapped in a collapsed and inundated Telangana tunnel dimmed on Monday as rescue personnel struggled to make headway even as rat hole miners were also pressed into action, with continuous water ingress and a deep slush hampering the operation, people aware of the matter said.

After 8-month gap, India and UK resume FTA negotiations

India and the UK on Monday resumed negotiations for a free-trade agreement (FTA) after an eight-month pause, with the two sides aiming for a threefold increase in bilateral merchandise trade through a \"mutually beneficial and a forward-looking\" deal by resolving tariff and non-tariff issues while protecting each other's \"sensitivities\", ministers of the two countries said.

Kohli, a master chaser whose rule over ODIs stays unscathed

He is the ultimate combination of the hunger for runs that defined Tendulkar and the coolness that made Dhoni the best finisher in the world

Paris & Delhi: Partnering for stability in a volatile world

BOTH INDIA AND FRANCE ARE GUIDED BY FIERCELY AUTONOMOUS FOREIGN POLICIES THAT ARE PAYING THEIR DIVIDENDS IN TODAY'S TRANSACTIONAL AND VOLATILE WORLD.

Kuldeep Yadav finds shades of his old magic

Kuldeep Yadav knows that he is expected to take wickets. A left-arm wrist-spinner isn't the most common sight around and for a while, the novelty of being one got him wickets.

Vijender is speaker as assembly begins work

The first day of the eighth Delhi assembly kicked off on Monday with ceremonial oath-taking by all 70 newly elected MLAs and the election of three-time MLA Vijender Gupta as speaker, but an uproar over allegations that portraits of national icons were removed from the chief minister's office triggered a bitter war of words that set the tone for the Capital's new political landscape.

Will seek good US ties: Merz; Kyiv 'must be part of peace negotiations'

BERLIN: German conservative election winner Friedrich Merz said on Monday that he would seek good ties with the United States under President Donald Trump but was also ready for \"the worst-case scenario\".

UN Adopts Vote on Ukraine Even as Russia, U.S. Unite to Oppose

UN members backed a resolution supporting Ukraine's territorial integrity Monday, facing down staunch opposition from Washington which pushed its own language that declined to blame Russia for the war or mention Kyiv's borders.

NZ win seals India's spot in semis; hosts Pak exit

Rachin Ravindra's sublime century (112 - 105b, 4x12, 6x1) after spinner Michael Bracewell's 4/26 gave the Champions Trophy its first semi-finalists as New Zealand trounced Bangladesh by five wickets in Rawalpindi on Monday.

The rise of the German right

It mirrors a global trend of populist nationalist agendas finding significant electoral traction

27-Year-Old Dead After Bengal Car 'Chase'

The Driver Painted a Disturbing Picture of Harassment Leading to the Car Crash

US Skips Climate Meet, Fanning Fears That It May Abandon UN Framework

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)'s meeting in Hangzhou, China opened on Monday with reports that the US has withdrawn from the seventh assessment cycle presently underway.