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New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday told the Delhi High Court to expeditiously hear the bail plea of student activist Sharjeel Imam in an Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) case related to Delhi riots which took place in February 2020. A bench of Justices Bela...

Bhubaneswar/Kolkata: Cyclone Dana spared Odisha and West Bengal from any severe damage to houses and infrastructure, but the uprooting of trees and electric poles was reported. Train and flight services resumed in both states as the cyclone completed landfall Friday morning, triggering heavy rains in...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday said the strategic partnership between India and Germany has emerged as a strong anchor at a time when the world is faced with tensions, conflicts and uncertainty. Participating in the Seventh Inter-Governmental Consultations with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz,...

New Delhi: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz Friday said his government is pursuing swift progress and rapid conclusion of the negotiations for a proposed free trade agreement between India and the 27-nation European Union (EU). "And I am sure if we both work on this together,...

Srinagar: One soldier injured in a terrorist attack on an Army vehicle Thursday in Botapathri area of J&K’s Gulmarg succumbed to his injuries in the hospital on Friday, taking the toll in the terrorist attack to five. Officials said a soldier injured in Thursday’s terrorist...

New Delhi: The NIA has announced a reward of Rs 10 lakh for information leading to the arrest of Anmol Bishnoi, the younger brother of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, officials said Friday. Anmol Bishnoi, who is under the National Investigation Agency's (NIA) radar for his...

New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal Friday emphasised on understanding and respecting mutual sensitivities to fast-track India-EU free trade agreement talks, and said there would be no pact if the European Union insists on opening the dairy sector. Speaking at the Asia-Pacific Conference...

Washington: Jobs are the most pressing global issue, given the continued economic headwinds and rapid technological changes that are redefining the skills required for youth to enter the job market, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has stressed. Speaking at the plenary lunch during the annual...

Mumbai: The NCP Friday released its second list of seven more candidates for the Maharashtra Assembly elections fielding former minister Nawab Malik's daughter Sana Malik and former minister Baba Siddique's son and former Congress legislator Zeeshan Siddique. Zeeshan joined the NCP Friday in the presence...

New Delhi: The National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) PG 2024 hearing in the Supreme Court is scheduled to be held Friday. The top court is slated to hear the NEET PG 2024 result transparency plea Friday even as the counselling schedule is awaited by aspirants who...