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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his address to the nation on Independence Day highlighted the contribution of the middle class to the country's development and assured minimum government interference. "The middle class gives a lot to the nation. They expect quality life.. and...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his address to the nation on Independence Day mentioned the atrocities against women taking place in the country and said extensive discussion on those receiving punishment be held so that those sinning understand that this leads to hanging....

New Delhi: Tech giant Google Thursday celebrated India's 78th Independence Day with a doodle that showcases the country’s iconic architecture. The doodle, created by freelance art director, illustrator and animator Vrinda Zaveri features doors and windows to display India’s rich architectural heritage. The doors and...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort Thursday, highlighted that natural disasters occurring in different parts of the country are a matter of concern. He affirmed that the nation stands with the victims. On the occasion...

New Delhi: As 140 crore Indians collectively work towards creating a 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047, the country is on its way to become the third-largest economy with big reforms across sectors, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Thursday. Addressing the nation from the ramparts of the...

Kolkata: An uneasy calm prevailed at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata Thursday morning, hours after unidentified miscreants vandalised a part of the medical establishment where a woman doctor was found dead last week, police said. The vandalism took place amid...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisted the national flag at the iconic Red Fort Thursday on the occasion of India's 78th Independence Day and paid tributes to the freedom fighters. "Today is the day to pay tributes to the uncountable 'Azaadi ke deewane' who...

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu Wednesday emphasised the need to strengthen affirmative action as a tool for inclusion while urging the rejection of divisive tendencies rooted in perceived social hierarchies. In her address to the nation on the eve of 78th Independence Day, Murmu highlighted...

New Delhi: Amid the uproar over the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi Wednesday said the attempt to save the accused instead of providing justice to the victim raises serious questions on the...

Guwahati: The Silchar Medical College and Hospital in Assam Wednesday cancelled its advisory to women doctors and other staffers asking them to avoid going alone to isolated places at night. SMCH's Principal cum Chief Superintendent Dr Bhaskar Gupta had issued the advisory, following the recent...