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New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Friday reiterated his ‘vote chori’ allegations and took a swipe at the Election Commission, calling it an "election watchman" who "stayed awake, watched the theft, and protected the thieves". His remarks came a day after he ramped up his...

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Education Minister V. Sivankutty, 71, became unwell Friday morning while replying to questions during the Assembly session and was admitted to a hospital. During question hour, after the House proceedings commenced at 9 a.m., Sivankutty appeared uneasy as he was addressing the House....

New Delhi: The UAE is an important partner in India's growth story, and the partnership stands on the pillars of innovation, investment and sustainable development – set to witness great transformation under the visionary leadership of both sides, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said in Abu...

New Delhi: The Congress accused the Election Commission (EC) Thursday of blocking the Karnataka CID's investigation into alleged voter deletions by refusing to release data, with Rahul Gandhi terming the poll body's response to his allegations as excuses and urging it to provide the information...

New Delhi:  The Supreme Court has directed all states and Union Territories (UTs) that have not yet notified rules under the Anand Marriage Act, 1909, to do so within four months, ensuring the time-bound implementation of the law that provides for the registration of Sikh...

New Delhi: Taking forward his vote theft claims, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Thursday accused Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar of protecting those who destroyed democracy and cited data from a Karnataka Assembly constituency to claim that the votes of Congress supporters were being systematically deleted...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday spoke to his Nepalese counterpart Sushila Karki and reaffirmed India's steadfast support for her efforts to restore peace and stability. In a post on X, Modi said that during his conversation with Karki, he conveyed his heartfelt condolences...

New Delhi: The Election Commission Thursday dubbed as incorrect and baseless the allegations made by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi that CEC Gyanesh Kumar is protecting 'vote chors'. "Allegations made by Rahul Gandhi are incorrect and baseless. No deletion of any vote can be done online...

New Delhi: A deeptech startup based in Odisha has inked a Rs 66-crore contract with the Indian Navy to manufacture indigenously developed Underwater Remotely Operated Vehicles (UWROVs). The startup, Coratia Technologies, signed the contract last week to supply home-built underwater robots specialising in cleaning ship...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday conveyed his gratitude to a host of world leaders for their warm wishes and greetings on his 75th birthday. The leaders who greeted Modi included Russian President Vladimir Putin, European Commission Chief Ursula von der Leyen, Australian Prime...