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Jagan launches unique 'family doctor' service

Scheme aimed at providing medical care to rural poor at their own doorsteps

Home ministry recommends CBI inquiry against Oxfam India

The MHA's action came after the ministry noted that Oxfam India continued to transfer foreign contributions to various entities even after coming into force of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Act, 2020 which prohibits such transfers

Policy repo rate to remain unchanged at 6.50 pc

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das today said the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided unanimously to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 6.50 percent with readiness to act, should the situation so warrant.

MEA: Ties with China can't become normal unless Ladakh stand-offis resolved

India today reiterated that relations with China could not become normal until peace and tranquility were restored in the border areas between the two countries.

Emotionally charged A K Antony says son's decision to join BJP wrong

An emotionally charged veteran Congress leader A.K. Antony on Thursday said his son Anil Antony's decision to join the BJP has pained him and was a wrong decision.

Govt did not allow debates during Budget Session, allege 19 Opposition parties.

Nineteen Opposition parties led by the Congress on Thursday expressed concern over the wash-out of debates during the Budget Session of Parliament and said they were united and would fight the next General Elections on a common platform.

'BJP committed to fight corruption'

PM Modi slams Opposition parties for promoting family interests

Bandi Sanjay gets no relief from HC

BJP state president and Karimnagar MP Bandi Sanjay Kumar did not get any relief from Telangana High Court which adjourned the hearing on his quash petition to 10 April even as the Opposition leader wrote a letter urging party workers to make the Prime Minister's rally at Secunderabad on 8 April a success in his absence.

Parl adjourned sine die

Low productivity, acrimony between govt and Opp mark Budget Session

Trump's Day In Court As Criminal Defendant: What To Know

For the first time in history, a former U.S. president has appeared in court as a criminal defendant.

2023 Cricket WC: US clinches Qualifier spot

The US has sealed their place in the 2023 Cricket World Cup Qualifier in a thrilling encounter against Jersey on Tuesday at United Ground.

Knights under home-turf pressure now

Americanised cricket, which passes for the Indian Premier League, is back in the city after a long pandemic break, and ahead of tomorrow's Kolkata Knight Riders - versus - Royal Challengers Bangalore match, Eden Gardens' frontal view presented a mix of leap-out-at-the eye colours beneath the historic venue's dignity. For now, it happens to be KKR's home, bearing a heavy chromatic mark of their presence.

Violence at holy Jerusalem site raises tension over holidays

Israeli police stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem's Old City early Wednesday, firing stun grenades at Palestinians who hurled stones and firecrackers in a burst of violence during a sensitive holiday season. Palestinian militants in Gaza responded with rocket fire on southern Israel, prompting repeated Israeli airstrikes.

Govt to add 50 GW of renewable energy capacity annually for next five years

The government has decided to invite bids for 50 GW of renewable energy capacity annually for the next five years i.e., from YR 2023-24 till FY 2027-28.

Global shares mixed after Wall St dips on weak economic data

A separate report showed that factory orders weakened in February more than economists expected

Yogi distributes 795 appointment letters

As part of 'Mission Rozgar', Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath distributed appointment letters among 795 candidates selected for various departments through a recruitment process by the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission and Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission on Wednesday.

Thane police give conditional nod for MVA protest march in CM's home town

Averting a potential face-off, the Thane Police have granted conditional permission to the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi for its proposed protest march to the Police Commissioner's office in the hometown of Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, here on Wednesday.

Dhankhar rejects Kharge's objection to RS discussing Rahul's UK statement

Goyal had stated that Gandhi had cast serious aspersions on Indian Parliament in the UK

AAP demands closure of toll plazas in K'taka, just like Punjab

Aam Aadmi Party's Karnataka state communication in-charge Brijesh Kalappa on Wednesday demanded closure of toll plazas in the state, on the lines his party's government in Punjab.

Threatening letters came from film industry: Kannada actor Kichcha Sudeep

Kannada actor Kichcha Sudeep on Wednesday said that the threat letters issued to him were the handiwork of a few people in the Kannada film industry.

PM to visit three Southern states later this week

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the Southern states of Telangana, Nadu and Karnataka on 8-9 Tamil April.

BRS demands Bandi Sanjay's disqualification as MP

Alleging he was the prime conspirator behind the leakage of question paper

CM opens two new beaches in Digha

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee inaugurated two new beaches, Deu Sagar and Surya Sagar in Digha this afternoon.

Teachers' scam: Education secy, two others named in ED's supplementary charge sheet

The Enforcement Directorate (ED), probing the multi-crore scam in the recruitment of teaching and non-teaching staff has named the state education secretary and two other bureaucrats, who were confidantes of the former state education minister Partha Chatterjee, in its supplementary charge sheet.

TMC MPS urge Union minister to release funds

25 MPs submitted memorandum to Union minister for rural devp Giriraj Singh

Arijit Singh's Siliguri concert throws town's traffic out of gear

Imagine Lord Shiva getting stuck in traffic jams on his way back home with the other members of his family. This is precisely what happened on the lanes and by lanes, roads and streets of Siliguri last evening.

NBU gets free Wi-Fi Internet, CCTV cameras

Vice-chancellor of the North Bengal University (NBU) Prof Om Prakash Mishra today inaugurated free Wi-Fi Internet facility and CCTV surveillance in almost all the areas of the campus.

DHR earns record revenue

The Toy Train of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) has earned the highest-ever revenue of Rs 19.21 crore in the 2022-23 fiscal.

Siliguri mourns youth's death in Sikkim

A pall of gloom descended on Saktigarh in Siliguri today, following the death of a resident, Sourav Roy Chowdhury, in a massive avalanche that hit East Sikkim's 15 Mile area yesterday morning.

Sikkim wraps up 'snow slide' rescue operation

Gangtok admin official says all tourists accounted for; bodies sent home