Seychelles President to hold talks with PM Modi; defence, security ties high on agenda
New Delhi | Seychelles President Danny Faure, who is on his first bilateral visit to India, will hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi today and...
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Ex-serviceman accuses BJP MLA of kidnapping daughter in J&K; girl termed allegation as false
Jammu | An ex-serviceman here accused a BJP legislator of abducting his daughter in Jammu and Kashmir today, a charge denied by the girl as well...
PM nod to panel to lay down standards for metro rail systems
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday approved a proposal to set up of a committee to lay down standards for metro rail systems in the...
Congress, BJP woo tribals in poll-bound Chhattisgarh
As Chhattisgarh gears up for the year-end assembly polls, political parties have started wooing tribals who form a major portion of the state’s population. The...
1985 Air India bombing ‘single worst terrorist attack’ in Canada’s history: Trudeau
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has described the 1985 Air India bombing as the “single worst terrorist attack” in the country’s history as he paid...
15 districts to be adopted on pilot basis to implement Government de-addiction plan
The government plans to adopt 15 districts in the country on a pilot basis to implement an intensive action plan for de-addiction and make the...
On International Widows Day, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu calls for a societal change of mindset
New Delhi: Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday called for a change in mindset towards widows and asked, “If a man can remarry, why can’t...
Congress, BJD spar over development in tribal-dominated district
Accusing the BJD regime of “not doing enough” to develop tribal-dominated Malkangiri district, the Congress today threatened to stop Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik from entering...
Congress ‘formidable’ in Chhattisgarh, doesn’t need alliance: Punia
The Congress is a “formidable force” in Chhattisgarh and is capable of winning the assembly polls without an alliance, AICC general secretary in-charge of the...
Hope all countries cooperate with Human Rights Council: UN official
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A UN official has hoped that all countries would cooperate with the UN’s human rights body and give access to human rights rapporteurs. UN Secretary-General...