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New Delhi: Addressing a gathering at the ‘Odisha Parba’ event in New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday said that his government considers India's eastern region as the country's growth engine, while the area was considered backwards earlier. Prime Minister Modi said investments of Rs...

New Delhi: A fresh plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking a probe into the indictment of billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani who has been charged in the US for alleged bribery and fraud, saying the move "unveiled malpractices carried out by the conglomerate"....

Sambhal (UP): Three people were killed as protesters opposing a court-ordered survey of a Mughal-era mosque here clashed with security personnel Sunday. The protesters tried to torch vehicles and pelted stones at the police who used tear gas and batons to disperse the mob. "Gunshots...

New Delhi: Amid demands from the opposition to discuss bribery charges against the Adani group, the government Sunday said the business advisory committees of both Houses will decide on matters to be discussed in the Winter session and appealed to parties to ensure smooth functioning...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the 'Odisha Parba 2024' programme at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium and address the gathering Sunday. Taking to social media platform X, Modi shared in a post, "At 5:30 PM this evening, I look forward to attending 'Odisha Parba...

New Delhi: Former Chief Justice DY Chandrachud said social media is being used by special interest groups to influence the outcome of cases and judges need to be wary of them. He noted that people nowadays want to form an opinion based on 20 seconds...

Mumbai: Swara Bhasker and her husband Fahad Ahmad, who is from the Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party, have finally accepted their defeat. The actress said the two fought tooth and nail in a David-Goliath battle. Swara took to Instagram, where she shared a picture of...

New Delhi: The customary all-party meet convened by the government ahead of the Winter session of Parliament Sunday saw the Congress demanding a discussion on bribery charges against the Adani Group. The opposition party also sought a discussion on the Manipur issue, pollution in north...

Sambhal (UP): Police used tear gas and "minor force" in the face of stone pelting by locals here Sunday as tension escalated during a second survey of the Mughal-era mosque, claimed to be originally the site of an ancient Hindu temple. Ten people have been...

New Delhi: The internationalisation of the unified payments interface (UPI) is progressing rapidly, as India emerges as a world leader in leveraging digital technologies for transformative change, according to a Reserve Bank of India (RBI) report. The UPI hit a milestone of 16.6 billion transactions...