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Brisbane: India and China have made ‘some progress’ in disengagement, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said Sunday, describing it as a ‘welcome’ move which opens up the possibility that other steps could happen. His comment comes days after Indian and Chinese troops completed disengagement at...

New Delhi: Stepping up its campaign against the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, the Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind Sunday urged TDP's Chandrababu Naidu and JD(U)'s Nitish Kumar to heed the sentiments of Muslims on the matter. It also cautioned that if the legislation is passed, the "two crutches" on...

Srinagar: Terrorists lobbed a grenade at a CRPF bunker near a crowded flea market in the heart of the city here Sunday, injuring at least 11 civilians, officials said. The attack, which took place near a heavily guarded complex housing All India Radio and Doordarshan...

Sukma: Two Chhattisgarh Police constables were injured when Naxalites, dressed as civilians, attacked them with sharp weapons at a weekly market in the insurgency-hit Sukma district Sunday morning, an official said. Naxalites also took away the service rifles of the two personnel following the incident...

Srinagar: Five people were injured when terrorists threw a grenade in a crowded flea market in the heart of the city here Sunday, officials said. The attack, which took place near the heavily-guarded Tourist Reception Centre (TRC), comes a day after a top Pakistani commander...

Ranchi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah Sunday announced that the BJP will implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in Jharkhand if voted to power in the state, but would keep tribals out of its ambit. Shah, while releasing the saffron party's manifesto 'Sankalp Patra' for...

New Delhi: There has been no forward movement on the names reiterated by the Supreme Court Collegium headed by Justice DY Chandrachud for appointment as high court judges as he demits office as the chief justice of India November 10. The collegium had in January...

New Delhi: Asserting that India's presence in the world order is attracting competition that will only grow as the country moves towards becoming a leading power, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Saturday emphasised that friendships are no longer exclusive, especially in the emerging multipolar world....

New Delhi: In the wake of Mumbai police seeking extradition of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's younger brother Anmol, the external affairs ministry Saturday said these matters come under legal domain and so action will be taken under established procedures. The proposal was sent to the...

New Delhi: India Saturday slammed Canada for naming it in the list of countries considered cyberthreat "adversaries", describing the "categorisation" as another example of the Canadian strategy to "attack" the country. The National Cyber Threat Assessment 2025-2026 report issued by the Canadian Centre for Cyber...