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New Delhi: In a world that is becoming "more protectionist", countries like India and the UK signing a "big trade deal" sends a "very positive signal" to the world, former British prime minister Rishi Sunak said Friday. In an interactive session held at NDTV World...

Ayodhya: Keeping up with the spiritual grandeur and magnificence during the upcoming Deepotsav festival, the holy city of Ayodhya is set to witness the aarti celebrations, bigger and grander than the previous year. The city of Lord Ram will be illuminated with millions of lamps...

Kathmandu: Nepal's Prime Minister Sushila Karki Friday assured the international community that the current interim government is committed to holding the next parliamentary elections and handing over power to the elected government within the next six months. Addressing heads of missions and representatives of the...

New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) Friday ordered a probe into the September 24 violence in Leh by retired Supreme Court judge B S Chauhan to find out the circumstances leading to the serious law and order situation, police action and the resultant...

Guwahati: Two band members of Zubeen Garg Shekhar Jyoti Goswami and Amritprava Mahanta were remanded to judicial custody Friday, after their 14 days of police remand ended in connection with the singer's death in Singapore last month. The duo was brought to court and later...

Chandigarh: A CBI court in Chandigarh Friday sent Punjab Deputy Inspector General of Police (Ropar Range) Harcharan Singh Bhullar, who was arrested in connection with a corruption case involving bribery of Rs 8 lakh, to judicial custody. Bhullar was arrested by the Central Bureau of...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday discussed a range of issues, such as development cooperation and the welfare of Indian fishermen, with Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya. Amarasuriya met Modi at his official residence in New Delhi. Glad to welcome the Prime Minister...

New Delhi: Rising incidents of online fraud in the country, especially digital arrests to dupe citizens by fabricating judicial orders, have come under the scanner of the Supreme Court, which Friday sought responses of the Centre and the CBI, saying such offences strike at the...

Assembly elections are scheduled for next month in Bihar, and the nomination process is underway. Candidates from all parties are busy gathering supporters to showcase their strength. Meanwhile, a video from an AIMIM candidate's nomination ceremony is going viral on social media. Biryani had been...

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel Friday reshuffled his Cabinet by inducting 19 MLAs as ministers, taking the total strength of his council of ministers, including himself, to 26, and elevated junior home minister Harsh Sanghavi to the post of Deputy Chief Minister. Gujarat Governor...