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Satyendar Jain ED case: Union govt seeks President's nod for trial

In fresh trouble for former Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Kumar Jain of the Aam Aadmi Party, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs has requested President Droupadi Murmu to grant prosecution sanction for initiating legal proceedings against him in a money laundering case, official sources said.

Trinamul biggest beneficiary of binary politics: CPM report on Bengal

The CPM, in its internal party document, has identified Trinamul Congress as the biggest beneficiary of binary polarization of politics in West Bengal.

My administration has approved extradition of Tahawwur Rana: Trump

In a key announcement, President Donald Trump said the United States has agreed to extradite November 26, 2008 Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana to India.

President's Rule in Manipur: Direct Admission of BJP's Failure: Kharge

Coming down heavily on the NDA, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday said the imposition of President's Rule in Manipur is a direct admission of the failure of the BJP governments at the Centre and the state, and asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to apologise to the people.

Mehbooba voices support for Bill on liquor ban in J&K

Endorsing the move of her party MLA seeking declaration of Jammu and Kashmir a dry Union territory (UT), PDP chief and former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti, on Friday, called upon parents and religious clergy to support the demand for a ban on sale and manufacture of alcohol.

Modi govt according 'Y' scale security to actor Vijay raises political hackles

Taking political circles in Tamil Nadu by surprise, the Ministry of Home Affairs has accorded 'Y' category security to Vijay, actor-politician and president of the fledgling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK).

Viral video: Health dept seeks report from CMOH

The state health department today sought a report from Chief Medical Officer of Health (CMOH) of Nadia district today in connection with misbehaviour of a doctor with a child's father.

President Murmu Inaugurates the Art of Living's 10th International Women's Conference

The President of India Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the inaugural session of the 10th Edition of The International Women's Conference where she inspired the august gathering of over 500 delegates from 50 countries by inviting every woman to look within and find a treasure trove of virtues, talents, mental and spiritual strength to make a positive and long-lasting impact on the society.

Defending champs Mohun Bagan Super Giant take on Kerala Blasters FC, aim to extend lead

Defending champions Mohun Bagan Super Giant will be raring to continue their impressive run of form during the ongoing season and increase their already formidable lead at the top of the Indian Super League (ISL) points table when they take on Kerala Blasters FC at the Jawaharlal Nehru in Kochi on Saturday.

Elderly woman robbed of ₹15 lakh

An elderly woman was robbed at knife point by a miscreant reportedly after her domestic help opened the door for the caretaker of the house to fetch water.

Historic leap for young dancers: Madhya Pradesh Bal Nritya Mahotsav

An exclusive interview with Shri Sheo Shekhar Shukla, principal secretary, department of culture and tourism, government of Madhya Pradesh

Governor Inaugurates National Flag Mast at Batasia War Memorial

The Batasia War Memorial, built in 1995, holds deep historical and emotional significance

Dilip Ghosh urges state to implement central schemes

The senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Dilip Ghosh today visited Triveni Kumbh Mela.

Over 50 crore devotees take holy dipat Triveni Sangam

The grand Mahakumbh 2025, held on the sacred land of Teerthraj Prayagraj since 13 January, has now etched its name in history.

AI Diplomacy

The Artificial Intelligence Action Summit in Paris showcased the growing divide in global AI governance.

Opposition Slams President's Rule in Manipur, Calls It BJP's Failure to Govern

The imposition of President's Rule in strife-torn Manipur has sparked intense political reactions, with opposition parties accusing the BJP-led central government of failing to control the prolonged ethnic violence in the state.

Deva: a homophobic though brilliant adaptation anchored by a never-before Shahid

I seriously wanted to dislike Rosshan Andrrews' adaptation of his Malayalam film Mumbai Police for what the writers have done to the original in the second half.

Nobody Will Be Left In Thackeray's Sena, Claims BJP MLC Pravin Darekar

BJP Member of Legislative Council (MLC) Pravin Darekar, who is known to be a confidante of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, said in Mumbai on Friday that not a single MLA will be left in Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena, if Aaditya Thackeray begins to monitor the movements of his MPs and MLAs, to prevent them from defecting.

Order to drop New York Mayor Adams' case roils Justice Department as high-ranking officials resign

Manhattan's top federal prosecutor, Danielle Sassoon, and five high-ranking Justice Department officials resigned Thursday after she refused an order to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams — a stunning escalation in a days-long standoff over the Trump administration prioritizing political aims over criminal culpability.

US Policies: A Historical Throwback

Will the start of U.S. President Donald Trump's second administration lead to a foundational change in U.S. trade policy?

Statue of Thakur Panchanan Barma Unveiled in Siliguri

A full-length statue of Thakur Panchanan Barma, the revered social reformer and leader, was unveiled at the Leusipakuri Box Traffic Point on Friday to commemorate his 160th birth anniversary.

Ashok Gehlot has no moral right to speak on phone tapping: Union Minister Shekhawat

Union Minister for Tourism, Art and Culture Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Friday hit back at former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot for the latter's comments on alleged tapping of Agriculture Minister Dr Kirodi Lal Meena's phone, saying the ex-CM at least has no moral right to raise a finger at others on this issue.

Aviation ministry pushes for better air links to Europe, Asia from city

The ministry of civil aviation has prioritised Kolkata airport in a major push to enhance international air connectivity, facilitating better access to Europe and Asia.

BPSC protest gains momentum after Khan Sir claims proof of irregularities

The ongoing protest over alleged irregularities in the BPSC 70th PT (preliminary test) got another momentum as Khan Sir alias Faizal Khan, who is leading the students movement, claimed that he has got proof of the examination having been rigged.

Modi Covered Up Adani's Corruption Even in America: Rahul Gandhi

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Friday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi covered up billionaire businessman Gautam Adani's alleged corruption even in the United States.

Bangladesh: Dictating terms to Yunus govt, student outfit sets deadline to ban Awami League

Student Against Discrimination (SAD), the group behind the nationwide protest and violence in Bangladesh in July and August 2024 leading to the fall of government led by former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, is now aggressively demanding a ban on Awami League.

SC extends protection from arrest to former IAS trainee officer Puja Khedkar

The Supreme Court on Friday extended its interim protection from arrest to former IAS trainee officer Puja Khedkar, accused of forging her documents to obtain eligibility for the 2022 Union Public Service Commission test under the reservation for other backward classes (OBC) and persons with benchmark disabilities.

Kumbh Has Awakened Hindus

Mahakumbh 2025 is the world's largest gathering, with an estimated 400 to 450 million visitors.

PM Modi, US Prez Trump tighten Indo-US embrace

Both leaders reaffirmed that the global scourge of terrorism must be fought

BJP Likely To Name Next CM Of Delhi After PM Modi Returns From USA

The BJP is likely to name the next Chief Minister of Delhi anytime after Prime Minister Narendra Modi returns from his five-day visit to France and the United States.