New Delhi: The Supreme Court is set to pronounce August 22 the order on a plea to stay its August 11 direction to permanently relocate stray dogs from streets to dog shelters in Delhi-NCR. A three-judge special bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta and...
New Delhi: French President Emmanuel Macron Thursday dialled Prime Minister Narendra Modi and discussed ongoing efforts to find a peaceful resolution to the war in Ukraine and the Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza. Macron was among the European leaders who accompanied Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during...
New Delhi: The opposition's vice-presidential candidate B Sudarshan Reddy Thursday filed his nomination for the elections to the second-highest office, and asserted the contest is not just about an individual, but reaffirming the idea of India where Parliament functions with integrity, dissent is respected, and...
New Delhi: The month-long Monsoon session of Parliament ended Thursday after it witnessed almost daily disruptions and noisy protests by the Opposition in both Houses over the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in poll-bound Bihar. As the government termed the session as...
Rudrapur: A Class-9 student in Uttarakhand's Kashipur city allegedly shot at his teacher inside the school after being disciplined by the latter in the class, police said Thursday. The juvenile has been apprehended. The incident took place Wednesday, when the student shot at his teacher,...
New Delhi: The parliamentary committee has pulled up the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD) for persistent underutilisation of funds and reduced physical targets across key schemes for persons with disabilities, warning that such lapses risk undermining their welfare. The 13th report of...
New Delhi: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has raised a total amount of Rs 1,42,758 crore through different modes of asset monetisation up to FY 2024-25, and the target for the current financial year has been fixed at Rs 30,000 crore, Minister of...
New Delhi: Wayanad MP and Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra met Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda Thursday to seek early implementation of health projects in her constituency and renewed the demand for starting an AIIMS in Kerala. Taking to X to share details of the...
Kathmandu: India's Ambassador to Nepal, Naveen Srivastava and Nepal's Minister of Physical Infrastructure and Transport Devendra Dahal jointly inaugurated a 70-metre span modular bridge built with Indian assistance over Hewa Khola in Panchthar district of Nepal. This bridge connecting the northern and southern parts of...
New Delhi: A parliamentary panel has warned that despite progress in profiling sanitation workers under the National Action for Mechanised Sanitation Ecosystem (NAMASTE) scheme, significant gaps remain in providing them protective gear, health coverage and training. The Standing Committee on Social Justice and Empowerment, in...
The memories of the deadly al-Qaeda strikes on 9/11 on iconic US building complexes are still alive even after several...
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Violence erupted in Kathmandu 8 September as thousands of young Nepalese took to the streets and clashed with security forces,...
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Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on 7 September announced his resignation, a move that could usher in a period of...
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As someone who prefers India as a pluralist and secular society, I have my problems with this government as many...
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