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Bhubaneswar: The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has found certain irregularities in funding to dedicated private Covid care hospitals (DCHs) set up in Odisha during the Covid-19 pandemic period. In a report tabled at the state assembly Saturday, the CAG said the Odisha...

New Delhi: The US Saturday rejected the BJP's allegations that organisations funded by the US State Department and elements in the American "deep state" were behind attempts to destabilise India through targeted attacks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and business tycoon Gautam Adani. A spokesperson...

Shambhu: Protesting farmers Friday suspended their foot march to Delhi for the day after a few of them suffered injuries due to teargas shells lobbed by security personnel, according to a Punjab farmer leader. "We have called back the 'jatha' for today in view of...

Chandigarh: A 'jatha' of 101 farmers Friday began its foot march to Delhi from their protest site at Shambhu border, but was stopped a few metres away by a multilayered barricading. The security personnel used teargas as some farmers reached near the barricades put up...

Mumbai: BJP legislature party leader Devendra Fadnavis was sworn-in as the new chief minister of Maharashtra while allies Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar took oath as deputy CMs at a grand ceremony in Mumbai Thursday evening. The event, attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, several...

Mumbai: BJP legislature party leader Devendra Fadnavis will be sworn-in as the new chief minister of Maharashtra Thursday evening at a grand ceremony in Mumbai to be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and several other dignitaries. Fadnavis, who would be occupying the CM's post...

Puri: Invoking the blessings of the ‘God of the Ocean' (Varuna) for all-round development of the country, President Droupadi Murmu Wednesday said she was confident that the Indian Navy will continue to ensure maritime security of the country. Murmu, the supreme commander of the country's...

Seoul: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law late Tuesday, vowing to eliminate “anti-state” forces as he struggles against an opposition that controls the country's parliament and that he accuses of sympathising with communist North Korea. Hours later, parliament voted to lift the...

Dhaka: Bangladesh Tuesday summoned Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma to the Foreign Affairs Ministry office here, a day after Dhaka lodged a strong protest against the alleged vandalism of its mission in the Indian state of Tripura. Describing the India-Bangladesh relationship as “multifaceted” and one...

New Delhi: MPs of several INDIA bloc parties protested on the Parliament premises Tuesday over the Adani issue and reiterated their demand for a joint parliamentary probe into the matter. MPs of the Congress, AAP, RJD, Shiv Sena (UBT), DMK and the Left parties among...