New Delhi: The government Monday said reports claiming a breach of data of beneficiaries registered on the CoWIN platform were "mischievous" and "without any basis", and that the matter has been reviewed by the country's nodal cyber security agency CERT-In. The CoWIN portal is completely...
Porbandar: The cyclonic storm 'Biparjoy' continues its journey northwards in the east-central Arabian Sea, placing Gujarat and Pakistan's coastal regions under high alert, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). As of June 12, the storm was located roughly 340 km southwest of Porbandar, 380...
Ahmedabad: The very severe cyclonic storm 'Biparjoy' intensified into an "extremely severe cyclonic storm" and is likely to cross Saurashtra-Kutch and adjoining Pakistan coasts around the afternoon of June 15 as a "very severe cyclonic storm (VSCS)", the India Meteorological Department said Sunday. The very...
New Delhi: The Centre has constituted a committee in Manipur headed by the governor to facilitate the peace-making process among various ethnic groups and initiate dialogue between conflicting parties, the Union home ministry said Saturday. The members of the peace committee include the chief minister,...
Porbandar: The Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) of Gujarat Police has arrested four Islamic State (IS) affiliates after it dismantled a module of the terrorist group in the coastal town of Porbandar. The four arrested individuals include a woman named Sumera from Surat, the police said, adding...
New Delhi: The CBI has formed a special investigation team (SIT) under a DIG-rank officer to probe six Manipur violence cases referred to it by the state government, officials said Friday. During his visit to the northeastern state, Home Minister Amit Shah had announced a...
Thane: The prime accused in the Thane murder case allegedly stooped to unimaginably gory levels to disguise his live-in partner's killing, stunning even the police investigators, officials said Thursday. Accused, Manoj Sahani, 56, was nabbed late Wednesday night after he was found living in his...
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank Thursday retained the GDP growth projection for the current fiscal year at 6.5 per cent, on the back of supportive domestic demand conditions. In April, the central bank had marginally revised upwards the 2023-24 GDP growth projection to 6.5 per cent,...
Chennai: Not belying the expectations, the Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) did not change the repo rate from 6.50 per cent. Announcing the decision of the MPC after its three-day deliberations, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said Thursday that the committee unanimously decided...
New Delhi: Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur said Wednesday that a "very positive discussion" was held with the protesting wrestlers, adding that a charge sheet pertaining to the allegations of sexual harassment levelled against outgoing Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh...
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