Aizawl: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday inaugurated Mizoram's first railway line and flagged off the state's maiden Rajdhani Express connecting Aizawl with Delhi. The Rs 8,070-crore Bairabi–Sairang railway line, considered one of the most challenging in Indian Railways' history, was sanctioned in 2008-09, and construction...
Aizawl: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Aizawl Saturday to inaugurate the Rs 8,070-crore Bairabi-Sairang railway line, which will link landlocked Mizoram with the rest of the country, an official said. The PM landed at Lengpui Airport at 9.10 am. He will launch the railway...
Kathmandu: Former Chief Justice Sushila Karki took oath as Nepal's first woman Prime Minister Friday, to lead an interim government, ending days of political uncertainty after the abrupt resignation of Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli earlier this week following wide-spread protests. President Ramchandra Paudel...
New Delhi: Chandrapuram Ponnusamy Radhakrishnan was Friday sworn in as the 15th Vice President of India. President Droupadi Murmu administered oath to the 67-year-old Radhakrishnan at a brief ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan this morning. Dressed in a red kurta, Radhakrishnan took oath in English...
New Delhi: Calling itself the “custodian of the Constitution”, the Supreme Court Thursday asked if it could “sit idle” if a constitutional functionary like Governor failed to discharge duties as it reserved the verdict on the presidential reference on grant of assent to bills. In...
Orem: Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of President Donald Trump who played an influential role in rallying young Republican voters, was shot and killed at a Utah college event in what the governor called a political assassination. Authorities say Kirk was killed...
Washington: US President Donald Trump has issued a video statement following the fatal shooting of conservative activist and popular influencer Charlie Kirk, 31, who was killed during a campus event in Utah. The shooting occurred around 12:20 p.m. Wednesday (local time) during a student Q&A...
New Delhi: US President Donald Trump has asked the European Union (EU) to impose tariffs of up to 100 per cent on India and China as part of a joint effort to increase pressure on Russia to end the war in Ukraine, the Financial Times...
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday reacted warmly to US President Donald Trump's positive assessment of trade talks between the two countries, expressing confidence that the ongoing negotiations will pave the way for unlocking the limitless potential of the partnership between them. India and...
New Delhi: NDA candidate C P Radhakrishnan was elected the next vice president of India Tuesday as he bagged 452 votes against the opposition candidate B Sudershan Reddy's 300, winning the contest with a bigger-than-expected margin, indicating cross-voting from the rival camp. Announcing the result...
Kyiv saw a unique phenomenon recently when thousands of readers gathered at a literary festival defying air raids only to...
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Aakar Patel A ‘New India’ has come upon us at such a rapid pace that it is important to...
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By Dilip Cherian Retired Haryana-cadre IAS officer Ashok Khemka has secured a significant legal victory, with the Punjab and Haryana...
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The renewed exchange of missiles between Israel and Iran through June 8-9 is ample evidence of instability continuing in the...
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