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“Constructive criticism vital for a strong democracy, but…”: Modi

New Delhi: Amid the Opposition's allegation of shielding billionaire businessman Gautam Adani, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that constructive 'criticism' is vital for a strong democracy, but in the last nine years of his tenure, only accusations...

RBI raises repo rate by 25 bps, lowers GDP growth forecast to 6.4 pc

Mumbai:As widely expected, the Reserve Bank on Wednesday hiked the policy repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.50 per cent, with immediate effect, in a bid to contain inflation which has been above its tolerance level.The decision was...

Final hearing in sensational murder case of Sankat Kulkarni on Feb 23

Parbhani: The final hearing of the sensational murder case of Sanket Kulkarni hailing from Pathri of Parbhani district , which shook the Aurangabad city, will begin from February 23 in the Aurangabad District and Sessions Court.On March 23, 2018,...

Biometric attendance made compulsory in HP

Hamirpur (HP): Biometric attendance has been made compulsory in all the government and semi-government offices of Himachal Pradesh with an immediate effect.This follows an order of the HP High court directing the government has directed to appoint nodal officers...

Rupee rises 4 paise against USD

Mumbai: The Rupee on Wednesday gained four paise at 81.65 in the opening trade against the US Dollar on selling of US Dollar by bankers and exporters, dealers at Foreign Exchange said.The local unit increased against other world currencies...

Avalanche warning issued in 4 Kashmir districts

Srinagar: Authorities on Tuesday issued “Medium Danger” level avalanche warning in four districts of the Kashmir valley, officials said.The State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) in a statement here said that avalanche with “Medium Danger” Level is likely to occur...

Rahul accuses Modi of favouring Adani

New Delhi:Amid the Opposition's demand for a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into the Adani Group issue, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of favouring the billionaire businessman.Taking part in the discussion in Lok...

BMF invites nominations for 27th Mahaveer awards

Chennai:The Bhagwan Mahaveer Foundation (BMF) hasinvited nominations for the 27th Mahaveer awards.The annual awards, to be presented in four categories, consists of acash component of Rs 10 lakh, a citation and a memento.BMF Founder Trustee N.Sugalchand Jain, in a...

Jaishankar meets Bhutanese parliamentary delegation, discusses unique friendship

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday met with a 13-member Bhutanese parliamentary delegation and discussed the "multifaceted and unique" bilateral friendship, and the stronger economic cooperation between the two sides.In a tweet, the EAM said that...

Maiden landing by MiG-29K on INS Vikrant

Kochi: Indian Navy took a significant step towards operationalising the Indigenous Aircraft Carrier on INS Vikrant by successful landing of Naval Pilots flown MiG-29K, demonstrating India's prowess in Aircraft Carrier design, construction and operations while enhancing Navy's Combat Readiness."The...

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Riflewomen Sanju ascends to gold at the 2nd Coas Cup Boxing Tournament 2026

Imphal: Riflewoman Sanju of the Assam Rifles, representing the All India Police Sports Control Board (AIPSCB), clinched a gold...