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New Delhi: After attending the G7 meeting and holding multiple bilaterals during his day-long visit to Italy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday returned to Delhi. The PM said that he had a productive day after interacting with world leaders. He posted on X, "Had a...

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu Friday attended the Raja Parb celebrations at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here and witnessed different cultural performances. "As part of the celebrations, swings decorated with flowers were set up. The swings, decorated with flowers and mango leaves are the main attraction...

New Delhi: The government will not tolerate any malpractice or irregularities in the conduct of exams and accountability of the National Testing Agency will be fixed if lapses are found, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said Friday amid a row over medical entrance exam NEET....

New Delhi: Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena has accorded sanction to prosecute author Arundhati Roy and a former professor in Kashmir under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for allegedly making provocative speeches at an event here in 2010, Raj Niwas officials said Friday. The...

Bengaluru: Karnataka High Court Friday restrained Criminal Investigation Department (CID) from arresting former Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa in connection with a POCSO case registered against him. It also directed the veteran BJP leader to appear before CID, which is probing the case, June 17. A...

New Delhi: The Union law ministry plans to place before the Union Cabinet the report of the high-level committee on 'one nation, one election', sources said Friday. They said placing the report before the Cabinet "at the earliest" is part of the 100-day agenda of...

New Delhi: Stepping up its attack on the government over the NEET exam issue, the Congress Friday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "silence" on the matter and asserted that only a Supreme Court-monitored forensic probe can safeguard the future of lakhs of young students. Congress...

Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government Friday designated Janasena chief Pawan Kalyan as the Deputy Chief Minister. The actor-turned-politician has been allotted Panchayat Raj and Rural Development, Environment, Forests, and Science and Technology portfolios. According to official TDP sources, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu's son Nara...

Jaipur: In hard-hitting remarks on the outcome of the Lok sabha polls, RSS leader Indresh Kumar Thursday slammed the ruling BJP for "arrogance" and the opposition INDIA bloc for being "anti-Ram". Speaking at the 'Ramrath Ayodhya Yatra Darshan Poojan Samaroh' at Kanota near Jaipur, the...

New Delhi/ Sundargarh: Veteran BJP leader Jual Oram, who holds the distinction of being the country's first Tribal Affairs minister, assumed the responsibility again Friday and said tribal education and health will be the top priorities of the Modi government. The 63-year-old leader made his...