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Navy to hand over INS Kirpan to Vietnam

The Indian Navy is all set to decommission and hand over Indian Naval Ship(INS) Kirpan to the Vietnam People's Navy (VPN).

UPA govt destroyed banking sector with scams, says Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday lashed out at the UPA government, saying it destroyed the banking sector with ‘scams’. He further said that it is his government that restored the banks’ good financial health, with India now known for the sector's strength.

After 'warning', Meiteis start leaving Mizoram

Manipur Police on Saturday claimed to have arrested two more persons, including a juvenile, for involvement in the women parading case, taking the total number of arrests in six.

BJP, Cong trade barbs over Manipur violence

Thakur slams Rajasthan govt for not taking steps on crime against women

Jasprit Bumrah in final stage of rehab, Pant back in nets: BCCI issues fitness update

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday revealed that star bowler Jasprit Bumrah is in the final stage of rehabilitation while Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul have made it to the nets and undergoing fitness and strength drills.

Korea Open 2023: Satwik, Chirag storm into men's doubles semi-finals

India's men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty stormed into the semi-finals of the Korea Open 2023 badminton tournament after beating Japan's Takuro Hoki and Yugo Kobayashi at the Jinnam Stadium, here on Friday.

INDVS WI, 2nd Test: Ian Bishop hails Kohli's running between the wicket

Former West Indies pacer Ian Bishop hailed Virat Kohli's exceptional running between the wicket and his commitment to save the wicket during India's first innings of the second Test against West Indies at Queen’s Park Oval

England 506/8 at Lunch on third day of fouth Ashes

Stokes completed his half-century with a single but moments later ended up losing his wicket

Raigad hillslide toll 21, 108 still buried; state to shift people from accident-prone sites

At least 108 people remain buried under the boulders and sludge at the Irshalwadi hillslide site in Raigad district, with the Maharashtra government on Friday taking a major decision to relocate people living in such accident-prone locations across the state.

Rajasthan raises jail term from 5 to 10 years for examination paper leaks, to impose ₹10 cr fine

The Rajasthan state Assembly on Friday passed a legislation to curb question paper leaks and the use of unfair means in Public Examination by extending the minimum jail term from five to ten years and imposing a fine up to Rs10 crore on those convicted of these offences.

Ban imposed on carrying sharp-edged weapons in Srinagar district

The ban shall apply to all individuals except law enforcement agencies, Individuals possessing such weapons for legitimate occupational purposes (e.g butchers, carpenters, electricians, chefs etc)

ECI concludes public hearings on draft delimitation proposal for Assam

The ECI comprising Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar and Election Commissioners Anup Chandra Pandey and Arun Goel held hearings from representatives of political parties, civil society organisations and members of public on the draft Delimitation proposal during the last three days

Three arrested for scuffle on Amaranth pilgrimage route

Three persons have been arrested for being involved in a scuffle at the Sheshnag camp where few Amarnath pilgrims and ponywalas received \"minor\" injuries last week, Kashmir Police said on Friday.

Women paraded naked: Both Meitei, Kuki women hold massive protests across Manipur

Thousands of women of both Meitei and Kuki communities on Friday organised massive protests across Manipur, vehemently condemning the parading of two naked women by a mob in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district on 4 May.

'My job is to bring peace...' Manipur CM Biren Singh

Opposition leaders of all hues have voiced outrage over the Manipur incident

Priyanka attacks Modi over Manipur violence

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Friday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi accusing him of maintaining silence over Manipur violence for 77 days.

2024 LS Polls: NDA& INDIA, where will the Akali Dal go?

Being out of both the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance and Opposition alliance, Indian National Democratic Inclusive Alliance (INDIA), the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) appears to have not too many options ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.

Ex-Kerala CM Oommen Chandy laid to rest

The mortal remains of former Kerala chief minister Oommen Chandy was laid to rest late Thursday night at the St George Orthodox Church, in Puthuppally, his home town and the epicentre of Chandy’s political career spanning over half a century.

Will ensure PM Modi is voted out, says KTR

He also criticised PM for not acknowledging the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project

Andhra CM initiates legal action against Pawan Kalyan over trafficking allegations

After issuing instructions for initiating legal action against Jana Sena president Pawan Kalyan for making objectionable comments on the ward and village volunteers Andhra Pradesh chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy tore into him today and targeted TDP chief N Chandrababu as well while defending the volunteer system introduced by his government.

Kutchina holds 70 pc of market share in kitchen appliances:Bajoria

Come August Kutchina’s tag line will be “The Kitchen Experts”, said Namit Bajoria, founder and director of Kutchina Home Makers Pvt Ltd.

DGCA approves Go First's resumption of operations on specific conditions

India's civil aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has granted approval to airline Go First's plan to resume operations, subject to specific conditions.

Sensex sheds 1,000 pts dragged down by Infosys, HUL, RIL

Infosys is down more than 8 pc, HUL is down 3.8 pc & Reliance is down more than 3 pc

Tax collection in Assam increased 12 times after GST adoption: Sitharaman

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said the Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection and devolution in the northeastern states has been a success,

New winds are blowing through Kashmir valley

If Rip Van Winkle were to suddenly wake up from his slumber in Srinagar, with its milling crowds and jammed roads, he could be forgiven for thinking that he was in some other State capital, like Patna or Lucknow, though the surrounding majestic mountains and armed soldiers standing at every twenty meters would soon bring him back to reality.

Absurd abstention

SIR, Apropos your editorial ‘Irresponsible’ ( July, 18), transfer of judges is considered necessary for the exchange of talent across the country and to prevent the emergence of lobbies and cliques in the judiciary.

Show of fervour by TMC supporters at rally

Chants of ‘Joy Bangla’ reverberated through the roads of the city of joy as scores of people swarmed Esplanade for the Martyrs’ Day rally amidst tight security, today.

Shuvaprasanna attends TMC rally, draws flak

Artist Shuvaprasanna, a close aide to Mamata Banerjee was seen sharing the dais at Martyrs’ Day with the chief minister on Friday, triggering criticism.

Trinamul plans protest rally in Delhi on 2 Oct

The Trinamul Congress will be organising a protest rally at the national capital on the issue of central dues to West Bengal government under different centrally-sponsored schemes on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti on 2 October.

Suvendu slams TMC rally as BJP protests at BDO offices

Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari today referred to 21 July Martyr’s Day as “egg and rice festival”.