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Rural polls: BJP files maximum number of nominations

Contradicting Suvendu Adhikari's claim of obstruction by ruling Trinamul Congress

Academic year 2023-24 for schools in Andhra Pradesh to focus on digital education

Academic Year 2023-24 for schools in Andhra Pradesh will be remembered as the year of digital education, Principal Secretary, School Education, Praveen Prakash said.

India govt rejuvenating Hindu temples abroad: Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar said that the Indian government is rejuvenating Hindu temples in the country was well as abroad.

LDF government in Kerala faces criticism for filing case against journalist

Senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala on Sunday said the action of Kerala police in registering case against a media person who exposed the examination fraud and chicanery of SFI leaders is anti-democratic. This is a part of the strategy of silencing the dissenting voices, he said.

Railways dismisses reports of misuse of funds from RRSK

The Railways today dismissed the reports of misuse of funds from Rashtriya Rail Sanraksha Kosh (RRSK) and claimed that its funds are utilised in safety concerned expenditures only.

Tussle over rejig continues in Kerala Cong

Central leadership to intervene, sends Tariq Anwar to mediate

In the valley of drugs &deaths, Akshay Sethi's is disappearance No 27

It has been 15 days and there is no trace of Akshay Sethi, the Mumbai boy who disappeared from Kasol of Parvati Valley of Kullu on 28 May.

IMD: Biparjoy intensifies into 'very severe' cyclonic storm

The extremely severe cyclonic storm Biparjoy moved north northeastwards with a speed of eight kilometres per hour during the past six hours, the India Meteorological Department said on Sunday.

Indian Missions engaged in lengthy negotiations to secure release of detained sailors in Nigeria

Sixteen Indian crew members aboard the oil tanker MTHeroic Idun, who had been detained since August 2022 in Equatorial Guinea and later, in Nigeria, were released and safely repatriated to India on Saturday night.

WTC: Dominant Australia beat India by 209 runs

Two years after Australia missed out on reaching the inaugural edition of the World Test Championship (WTC) Final, due to being penalised two points for a slow overrate, the Pat Cummins-led side won the marquee event with a comprehensive 209run win over India in the 2023 finale at The Oval on Sunday.

'Delhi-like ordinances coming for other states'

Arvind Kejriwal termed the Centre's ordinance as 'dictatorship'

WTC final, Day 4: India need 444 to win

Wicketkeeper-batsman Alex Carey, in the company of speedster Mitchell Starc, drove Australia's lead in the opening session of Day 4 of the ongoing World Test Championship (WTC) final at the Oval, after the early dismissals of set batters Marnus Labuschagne and Cameron Green.

India pip Japan 1-0 to enter final, qualify for World Cup

FIH Junior Hockey Women's World Cup 2023 final will be held in Santiago, Chile from Nov 29 to Dec10

UN aid chief says Ukraine faces 'hugely worse' humanitarian situation after the dam rupture

The humanitarian situation in Ukraine is “hugely worse” than before the Kakhovka dam collapsed, the U.N.’s top aid official warned Friday.

Smoke from Canadian wildfires reach Norway: Scientists

Smoke from the raging wildfires in Canada, which has already blanketed parts of the US and placed around 75 million people under alerts due to hazardous air, has reached as far as Norway, according to scientists.

Trump set for first public appearances since federal indictment, speaking in Georgia, North Carolina

Former President Donald Trump will make his first public appearances since his federal indictment, speaking on Saturday to friendly Republican audiences in Georgia and North Carolina as he seeks to rally supporters to his defense.

Intense fighting reported in Ukraine as last nuclear reactor is shut down amid flooding

Ukraine’s military reported intense fighting with Russian forces on Saturday, while the country’s nuclear energy agency said it put the last operating reactor at Europe’s largest nuclear power plant into a “cold shutdown” for safety as Russia’s war on Ukraine drags on through its 16th month.

Boris Johnson's exit as MP leaves UK politics reeling

The Conservative government absorbed the shock of yet another Johnson earthquake

China wants end to terror attacks on Pakistan-Iran border

For the first time, China, together with Pakistan and Iran, has decided to find ways and means to counter the threat of terrorism facing the region, media reports said.

Taiwan President vows to bolster island's defence capability with new technologies

Taiwanese President Tsai Ingwen on Saturday said the self-ruled island would work to improve its rescue and defense capabilities with new technologies, adding that strengthening Taiwan is key to maintaining peace.

Plane crash: Four kids found alive after 40 days in Amazon

Colombian president called them an 'example of survival' & predicted their saga 'will remain in history'

Punjab to frame Bill to ban unregulated deposit schemes

To check chit-fund companies offering defrauding the investors, the Punjab Cabinet on Saturday gave the nod to framing a legislation which will make owners as well as employees liable for misdeeds of such financial establishments.

Brijesh Mishra, the con artist whose admission scam went undetected for years

Brijesh Mishra, the Jalandharbased education consultant at the centre of the racket involved in issuing fake admission letters of Canadian educational institutions to students who are now facing deportation, apparently did the 'con job' so well that even the Canadian authorities failed to detect the fraud despite multiple checks while issuing the study visas to Indian students, mostly from Punjab, and even work permits later.

Mann govt welcomes Canada move to put on hold deportation of Punjabi student

With Canadian authorities postponing the deportation proceedings initiated against a Punjabi student which triggered the agitation by Indian students in Canada, Punjab NRI Affairs Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal on Saturday hoped that the issue of the rest of the students would also be resolved soon.

'BJP-JJP alliance will continue, no rift'

Haryana chief minister plays down reports of differences in ruling combine

Punjab and Sind Bank conducts awareness programme on Central schemes

Public sector bank Punjab and Sind Bank has completed 113 years of glorious journey serving the people.

FY23 GDP growth likely to be over 7.2 pc: CEA

Chief Economic Advisor Dr V Anantha Nageswaran on Saturday lauded the estimated 7.2 per cent real GDP growth in 2022-23 and expressed confidence that when the final numbers for the fiscal are frozen in early 2026, the growth will be higher.

Will 'Ladli Behna Yojna' re-establish Shivraj in Madhya Pradesh?

As per the state government's statement, 1.25 crore women the selected beneficiaries of the scheme would receive the first instalment of Rs 1000

Soldiering is the noblest profession: Army Chief

The profession of soldiering is the noblest of all professions that gives one a unique opportunity to don the uniform and serve the motherland with selfless devotion, Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande said today.

Split likely in political legacy of Cong leader Ahmed Patel as son Faisal leans towards BJP

Politics in Gujarat is witnessing a significant shift with Faisal Patel, the son of late Congress leader Ahmed Patel, inclining towards the BJP, even as his sister Mumtaz gears up for a political debut as a Congress candidate.