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Defence minister Rajnath Singh holds bilateral meets with his Uzbek, Kazakh and Belarusian counterparts in Uzbekistan | Supreme Court refers Shiv Sena case to larger bench, restrains EC from action | Bilkis Bano case: Supreme Court to hear plea against exemption to convicts | Actor and BJP leader Sonali Phogat dies in Goa | Telangana BJP MLA T Raja arrested over controversial comment on Prophet Muhammad | Jammu and Kashmir: Naushera infiltration bid foiled, 2 dead | 'Double standards': India's fresh swipe at China over 'common security' | China to resume issuing visas to Indian students after 2 years | Ex-Punjab minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu arrested on corruption charges | Mamata Banerjee hikes Durga Puja grant, clubs to get Rs. 60K this year

Nagaland: BJP candidate wins unopposed, 183 candidates are in fray

Feb 11, 2023, at 08:12 pm

Kohima: Ahead of the assembly polls in Nagaland on Feb 27, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has opened its account with Kazheto Kinimi re-elected unopposed from the 31 Akuluto assembly seat after his only opponent and Congress candidate Khekashe Sumi withdrew his candidature.

'Right approach to fitness important': PM Modi at Indian Association of Physiotherapists

Feb 11, 2023, at 07:02 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called upon the physiotherapists to take up the task of educating people about right posture, habits, and exercises.

Delhi: Fire breaks out at Punjab National Bank in Karol Bagh

Feb 11, 2023, at 06:18 pm

New Delhi/UNI: A massive fire broke out at Punjab National Bank in Delhi's Karol Bagh area on Saturday morning, said Delhi Fire Service official.

Tripura polls: CPI-M moves ECI against deployment of Assam and Gujarat police in the state

Feb 11, 2023, at 04:52 pm

Agartala/UNI: A few hours before the campaign of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in poll-bound Tripura, the opposition CPI-M reached the Chief Election Commissioner of India, accusing the BJP of deploying state police of Gujarat and Assam claiming them as central paramilitary force with an ulterior motive.

Tripura: 7 injured in CPM-BJP clash in poll-bound state

Feb 11, 2023, at 04:45 pm

Agartala/UNI: At least seven people were injured in a clash between BJP and CPI-M on Friday in Melaghar under Sonamura constituency of Sepahijala district in poll-bound Tripura.

PM Modi to inaugurate 14th Aero India in Bengaluru

Feb 11, 2023, at 04:35 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 14th edition of Aero India 2023 at the Yelahanka Air Force Station here on February 13.

Indian govt sends 841 cartons of medicines, diagnostic kits to earthquake-hit Turkey, Syria

Feb 11, 2023, at 03:51 pm

New Delhi: India has sent 841 cartons of medicines, protection safety tools, and diagnostics to quake-hit Syria and Turkey under the Operation Dost, media reports said.

'Here as family member': PM Modi's outreach to Bohra Muslim community ahead of Mumbai municipal polls

Feb 11, 2023, at 02:50 am

New Delhi/IBNS: In a massive outreach measure, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a new campus of an educational institute of the Dawoodi Bohra Muslims in Mumbai on Friday and walked hand-in-hand with the head of the community, Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin.

S Jaishankar meets his El Salvador counterpart, discusses health cooperation, trade

Feb 11, 2023, at 01:30 am

New Delhi/UNI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday met El Salvador’s Foreign Minister Alexandra Hill Tinoco with the two sides discussing health cooperation and ways of expanding trade.

India, Slovakia officials participate in 6th Foreign Office Consultations

Feb 10, 2023, at 11:11 pm

New Delhi: India and Slovakia held Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) in New Delhi on Feb 10, as per the Ministry of External Affairs on Friday.

India's NDRF team rescues six-year-old girl from rubble in quake-hit Turkey

Feb 10, 2023, at 09:24 pm

New Delhi: India’s National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team in quake-hit Turkey has rescued a six-year-old girl in Gaziantep city from under the rubble of damaged buildings, Home Minister Amit Shah tweeted.

Minister Raosaheb Patil Danve leads Indian delegation at Mining Indaba International Conclave

Feb 10, 2023, at 08:26 pm

New Delhi: Mining Indaba is one of the most popular Mining Conclaves in the world which is held annually at Cape Town, South Africa.

Inception meeting of G20 EMPOWER group of Ministry of WCD begins tomorrow in Agra

Feb 10, 2023, at 08:23 pm

New Delhi: The G20 Alliance for the Empowerment and Progression of Women’s Economic Representation (EMPOWER) is an alliance of G20 business leaders and governments that aims to accelerate women’s leadership and empowerment in the private sector.

India is uniquely positioned to champion the aspirations of the Global South: Puri

Feb 10, 2023, at 07:39 pm

Bengaluru: Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs & Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri through a video message welcomed delegates from G20 countries, guest countries, international organisations and other esteemed dignitaries, on Friday, to first meeting of the Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group under India’s G20 Presidency at Bengaluru.

Ajit Doval meets Vladimir Putin during Russian trip, discusses bilateral and regional issues

Feb 10, 2023, at 07:34 pm

Moscow: NSA Ajit Doval visited Moscow from Feb 7 to9, officials said on Friday.

PM Narendra Modi inaugurates Uttar Pradesh Global Investors Summit 2023 in Lucknow

Feb 10, 2023, at 07:07 pm

Narendra Modi inaugurated the Uttar Pradesh Global Investors Summit 2023 in Lucknow on Friday.

No 'unparliamentary' words in my Rajya Sabha speech: Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge

Feb 10, 2023, at 07:03 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Congress president and the party's Rajya Sabha LoP Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday claimed that he did not use any 'unparliamentary' words during his Wednesday's speech in the Upper House, and asked why several of his 'words' were expunged.

PM Modi to launch two new Vande Bharat trains today

Feb 10, 2023, at 04:30 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch two new Vande Bharat trains from the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) in Mumbai on Friday.

Sarbananda Sonowal meets Norway Minister Jan Christian Vestre, discusses Green Ports and blue economy

Feb 10, 2023, at 03:03 pm

New Delhi: Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal had a meeting with Jan Christian Vestre Minister of Trade and Industry of Norway in New Delhi on Thursday.

NSA Ajit Doval holds bilateral talks with Russian security chief in Moscow

Feb 10, 2023, at 02:34 pm

New Delhi: National Security Advisor Ajit Doval who is on a visit to Moscow on Thursday held bilateral talks with Russia's security chief Nikolai Patrushev during which the two sides discussed bilateral relations as well as regional and international developments, a statement said.

'India Gandhi misused Art 356 fifty times': PM Modi hits back at Congress during Rajya Sabha debate

Feb 10, 2023, at 07:18 am

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday recollected in Rajya Sabha that Congress governments at the Centre had dismissed 90 state governments by “misusing” Article 356 of the Constitution, and that former PM Indira Gandhi had “misused” it 50 times to dismiss elected state governments.

NSA Ajit Doval holds bilateral talks with Russian security chief in Moscow

Feb 10, 2023, at 07:15 am

New Delhi/UNI: National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval who is on a visit to Moscow on Thursday held bilateral talks with Russia's security chief Nikolai Patrushev during which the two sides discussed bilateral relations as well as regional and international developments, a statement said.

NDRF team rescues 6-year-old Indian girl from rubble in Turkey

Feb 10, 2023, at 06:14 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian National Disaster Relief Force (NDRF) Thursday rescued a six-year-old girl who was brought out to safety from the rubble of a collapsed building in Turkey.

$40 million in cash as humanitarian aid reaches Afghanistan

Feb 10, 2023, at 03:33 am

Kabul: A fresh batch of $40 million in cash as humanitarian aid reached the cash-strapped and war-torn Afghanistan on Wednesday, Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB), the country's central bank, said in a statement on Thursday.

Amid inclement weather, authorities issues avalanche warning in 12 districts of Kashmir

Feb 10, 2023, at 01:43 am

Srinagar/UNI: Amid snowfall over the higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, the authorities have issued an avalanche warning in twelve districts of the Union Territory for the next 24 hours.

'Lotus will bloom profusely, the more you engage in mud slinging': PM Modi's retort to Opposition

Feb 10, 2023, at 01:17 am

New Delhi: Amid relentless booing and "probe Adani" chants in Rajya Sabha on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi warned the Opposition that false accusations would only ensure BJP's victory in elections.

'Nehru was such a great person, why not use his surname?': PM Modi's swipe at the Gandhis in Rajya Sabha

Feb 10, 2023, at 12:16 am

New Delhi: Unleashing a fresh salvo on the Gandhis, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday questioned Congress’ first family why none of them used the surname "Nehru" to honour Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first Prime Minister.

Terrorism a major threat in the region: NSA Doval at Moscow meet

Feb 09, 2023, at 11:39 pm

New Delhi: National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Wednesday said stressed that terrorism has become a major threat in the region and dealing with Daesh and terror outfits like the Pakistan-based LeT and JeM requires intensified intelligence and security cooperation between countries.

'Frozen' UNSC in danger of becoming more non-functional: India

Feb 09, 2023, at 11:28 pm

New Delhi: Criticising the UN Security Council for being a “frozen 1945 invented mechanism” that is unable to voice the concerns of the wider UN membership, especially the global south, India has called for the world body to become more representative of the developing world and warned of it becoming more non-functional if the move is delayed.

Russian President meets NSA Ajit Doval and other security chiefs at Regional Dialogue on Afghanistan

Feb 09, 2023, at 11:18 pm

New Delhi: National Security Advisor Ajit Doval met Russian President Vladimir Putin and the security chiefs of other countries during the Fifth Regional Dialogue on Afghanistan held in Moscow on Wednesday.