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New Delhi/Kishtwar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Friday and assured them of all help in the wake of a cloudburst in Kishtwar district that has killed at least 60 people and injured...

Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Friday delivered a forceful Independence Day speech, criticising the practice of linking terror attacks to Jammu and Kashmir's political future and asserting that Pakistan should not be allowed to influence it through terrorism. In his first speech since Jammu and...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday gave a clarion call for making a "Samriddh Bharat" by becoming self reliant in fields ranging from fighter jet engines to energy and Artificial Intelligence, as he announced a task force for next generation reforms, GST changes as...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday announced the launch of PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana which is expected to create 3.5 crore jobs in next two years. On July 1, 2025, the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Modi had approved the scheme aimed...

New Delhi: On the 79th Independence Day, Prime Minister Modi underscored 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' as one of the key foundational planks for 'Viksit Bharat', citing India’s advances in Defence, technology, energy, space, and manufacturing. Highlighting 'Operation Sindoor', PM Modi said strategic autonomy and indigenous capabilities are...

New Delhi: Despite sustained criticism from Opposition parties over the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has reported that it has not received a single formal complaint from any political party regarding claims and objections...

New Delhi:  The 79th Independence Day celebrations Friday at the historic Red Fort this year saw a grand tribute to the success of ‘Operation Sindoor’, marking a moment of pride and unity for the nation. For the first time, the ceremony included 11 Agniveer musicians...

Kashmir: Despite rains, the rescue and relief operations resumed early Friday after a night-long pause to look for survivors feared trapped under rubble and mud in the cloudburst-hit village in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. Several earth-movers requisitioned by the district administration have...

New York: US President Donald Trump has claimed that the tariffs imposed on India for purchasing oil from Russia have influenced Moscow's decision to seek a meeting with Washington, as the country was losing its “second largest customer”. The comments come ahead of Trump's high-profile...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday said the next generation reforms in Goods and Services Tax (GST) will be unveiled by Diwali, which will provide 'substantial' tax relief to common man and benefit small and medium enterprises. Addressing the nation on the 79th Independence...