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Cut taxes on petrol, diesel: PM to states

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday urged states to cut taxes on petroleum products to unburden the citizens from rising prices of petrol and diesel.Chairing a review meeting on Covid-19 with chief ministers to take stock...

Countering Ukraine questions, EAM shows Afghanistan mirror to the West

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday was blunt in his criticism of how the West shut its eyes a year ago to the Afghan crisis when an “entire civil society was thrown under the bus by...

PM to address peace rally, dedicate cancer hospitals in Assam

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Assam on Thursday to address 'Peace, Unity and Development Rally' at Diphu in Karbi Anglong district and to lay foundation stone of seven cancer hospitals across Assam."At around 11...

EAM on India’s greater role: Not just capable but has right mindset

New Delhi: India has a clear position on the Ukraine conflict, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar told the world on Tuesday, urging cessation of hostilities, return to dialogue, as he stressed on national sovereignty.Addressing a Townhall event at...

Karnataka govt makes masks compulsory again

Bengaluru: In the wake of an increase in Covid-19 cases, Karnataka government on Monday made masks mandatory again in public places, but no penalty has been enumerated so far.The masks also will be mandated indoors where events are...

Govt blocks 10 Indian, 6 Pakistani YouTube channels

New Delhi: Using the emergency powers under the IT Rules, 2021, the Government blocked 16 YouTube news channels for spreading disinformation on India's national security, foreign relations and public order. One Facebook account has also been blocked.The blocked...

Ashish Mishra surrenders before court, sent to jail

Lakhimpur Kheri (UP): Son of Union Minister of State for Home Ajay Mishra Teni and main accused in Tikunia violence case, Ashish Mishra surrendered before a local court here on Sunday after his bail was cancelled by the Supreme...

India suspends tourist visas for Chinese citizens as payback: Report

New Delhi: India has suspended tourist visas issued to Chinese nationals, global airlines body International Air Transport Association (IATA) has told its member carriers.The move appeared to be a response to Beijing stonewalling India's appeals about approximately 22,000 Indian students...

Democracy thriving, Centre’s schemes rapidly implemented in J&K: PM

Jammu/ New Delhi: In his first ever visit to Jammu and Kashmir since the abrogation of Article 370 in August 2019 by the Centre, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that "democracy is thriving in the Union Territory...

Amit Shah exhorts people to use their mother tongue

Rohtas: Exhorting the people to use and promote their mother tongue, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that would bring progress, prosperity and pride to the nation globally.Addressing a mammoth gathering after conferring the degree to...

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Yumnam Khemchand Singh attends BJP 47th foundation day celebration in Noney

Silchar: Manipur Chief Minister, Yumnam Khemchand Singh today attended the 47th Foundation Day of the BJP at Rongmei Naga...