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Let's create an energetic new generation free from mentality of slavery: Modi

Observing that the biggest injustice to any student is when he/she is judged on the basis of language and not capabilities, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for creating an energetic new generation in the next 25 years of “Amrit Kaal”, which is free from the mentality of slavery, eager for innovations and ready to bring laurels in all fields.

Opp leaders visit Manipur

Hours after landing in Manipur, the 21-member delegation of the Opposition alliance I.N.D.I.A visited the victims of the Manipur violence at a relief camp in Churachandpur on Saturday.

Manipur: Rally opposes separate admin demand

Rally aimed to make voice of people heard on preserving the state's unity

FIFA WC Joint Qualification Round 2: India clubbed with Qatar, Kuwait in four-team Group A

The Indian men's football team has been drawn in Group A of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 2 alongside Qatar, Kuwait, and winners of the Round 1 match between Afghanistan and Mongolia, after the draw was conducted at the AFC House, here on Thursday.

Ind vs WI: Siraj released from ODI squad due to injury

India's schedule includes the Asia Cup, which is scheduled from late August to mid-September

Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau overhauls cabinet

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced major changes to his cabinet, introducing new ministers of defence and public safety.

Hunter Biden's plea deal on hold

The plea deal in Hunter Biden’s criminal case unraveled during a court hearing Wednesday after a federal judge raised concerns about the terms of the agreement that has infuriated Republicans who believe the president’s son is getting preferential treatment.

Fighting in south-eastern Ukraine has intensified: Putin

The surge in troops and firepower has been centred on the region of Zaporizhzhia

Sweden, Finland and Switzerland are considering security links with US National Guard, general says

Switzerland, Finland and Sweden are considering joining the U.S. National Guard’s security partnership program in a further expansion of American military ties across Europe after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

S Korea's population declines for 2nd year

South Korea's total population fell for a second consecutive year in 2022 amid the country's critically low births, with seniors taking up a larger portion of the population, data showed Thursday.

Erdogan meets Palestinian Prez, Hamas leader

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a closed-door meeting with his visiting Palestinian counterpart Mahmoud Abbas and Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Ankara.

N Korea's Kimmeets with Russian defense minister to discuss military cooperation

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met with Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu to discuss military issues and the regional security environment, state media said Thursday, illustrating North Korea’s support for Russia’s war in Ukraine as the isolated country celebrated the 70th anniversary of an armistice that halted fighting in the 1950-53 Korean War.

Andrew Yule to enter retail tea biz in big way

Andrew Yule and Company Limited is coming in a big way in the retail tea business, said Sanjoy Bhattacharya, chairman and managing director of one of India's oldest companies, a Government of India Enterprise since 1979.

Goodricke group’s 47th annual general meeting held

Goodricke Group Limited, a tea-producing company with its headquarters in West Bengal, held their 47th annual general meeting today.

Govt to consider production-linked incentive scheme for chemicals, petrochemicals sector: FM

Union Finance and Corporate Affairs minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, on Thursday emphasized the immense potential of the Indian chemical and petrochemicals sector at the 3rd edition of the 'Global Chemicals and Petrochemicals Manufacturing Hubs in India' Summit on the theme ‘Sustainability and Circularity’ in New Delhi.

Could AI-powered news anchors steal the show?

She is bright, gorgeous, ageless, tireless, speaks multiple languages and is completely under my control, said the India Today Group’s vice chairperson, Kalli Purie, at the April launch of “Sana,” the AI-powered news anchor with a human-like appearance who is fed data that it can read using text-to-speech technology.

INDIA bloc MPs to visit strife hit Manipur on 29-30 July

A delegation of 20 Opposition party MPs from the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) will visit violence-hit Manipur on July 29 and 30 to get a first-hand account of the situation.

Kashmiri Pandits file application in SC supporting abrogation of Article 370

Days before when a Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court is slated to hear the batch of pleas challenging abrogation of Article 370, intervention applications have been filed by Kashmiri Pandits supporting the Centre’s 2019 move stripping special status accorded to erstwhile state of J&K.

PM knows his ideology has burned Manipur: Rahul

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his silence on Manipur violence, saying that he knows that his ideology has \"burned\" the northeastern state.

Modi takes dig at 'corrupt' &'dynasts', opens airport

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday took a dig at ‘corrupt’ and ‘dynast’ people who cannot digest the better lifestyles of farmers and middle class attained during the last nine years.

Nagaland Police to probe illegal transport of ammunition by cop, others

Nagaland Police have constituted a high level committee, headed by an Inspector General of Police (IGP), to investigate the involvement of a police officer and five others in the unauthorised transportation of ammunition, an official said on Thursday.

Tamil Nadu cash for job scan: Accused under PMLA can't be sent to ED custody, SC told, alleging abuse of the law

Alleging misuse and abuse of the anti-money laundering law, the Supreme Court on Thursday was told that an accused under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act upon being produced before a magistrate can’t be mandatory remanded to custody of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) upto 15 days and can only be sent to judicial custody.

Telangana districts grapple with heavy flooding

Helicopters, boats pressed into service to rescue people; roads go underwater, many marooned

80 tourists rescued at Muthyaladhara waterfall

A total of 80 tourists who had gone to watch the Muthyaladhara waterfall in Mulugu district of Telangana yesterday afternoon but were trapped by the rising water in the stream were rescued by a joint team comprising the NDRF, the SDRF and district police personnel at around 3:30 am today.

Eco-friendly ways blend with Puja themes

A few Durga Puja Committees have taken the pledge to have environmentally friendly products as they start a preparations for the annual event.

Govt appoints Indranil Sen as WBTDC head

In an abrupt development, the state government appointed Indranil Sen, minister of state for information and cultural affairs (I&CA), as the chairperson of the West Bengal Tourism Development Corporation (WBTDC).

KP team visits Bhangar, meets local officials

A day after chief minister Mamata Banerjee, who holds the home portfolio, asked Kolkata Police (KP) to bring Bhangar within the jurisdiction of South 24-Parganas, a team from Lalbazar visited several areas in the violence-hit block on Thursday.

Nabanna draws up dengue roadmap

7 people have died in hospitals in the city in past week

India lodges protest with China over stapled visas for Arunachal athletes

Three wushu players in the team ~ Nyeman Wangsu, Onilu Tega and Mepung Lamgu ~ are from Arunachal

BJP trying to implement divisive politics in Bengal, says Mamata

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today alleged in the state Assembly that the Central BJP is trying to implement its divisive politics in Bengal to get mileage in the 2024 Lok Sabha election.