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New Delhi: Centre Wednesday raised the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for paddy by 3 per cent (Rs 69) to Rs 2,369 per quintal, while up to 9 per cent rise in pulses and oilseeds rates for the 2025-26 kharif marketing season. The agriculture ministry's proposal...

Gulmarg: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Wednesday said the April 22 Pahalgam attack has not stalled the conversation around restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir and that he had raised the issue at the recent meeting of NITI Aayog governing council. "No, not at all....

Imphal: Forty-four MLAs are ready to form a new government in Manipur, BJP legislator Thokchom Radheshyam Singh claimed Wednesday after meeting Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla. Singh, along with nine other MLAs, met the Governor at the Raj Bhavan. "Forty-four MLAs are ready to form a...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Wednesday told Ashoka University professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad, accused of making contentious social media posts on Operation Sindoor, that there was no impediment on his right to speech and expression, but he can't post anything online with respect to the...

New Delhi: There is a 70 per cent chance that the average global temperature for the 2025-2029 period will exceed pre-industrial levels by more than 1.5 degrees Celsius, according to a new report published by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) Wednesday. It also said that...

Chennai: Actor Kamal Haasan has stirred a fresh controversy over language identity after claiming that Kannada ‘was born out of Tamil’ during a public event in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The remark has triggered sharp political reactions and public outrage in Karnataka, with the BJP and...

New Delhi: The Central government has notified the rules under the Inter-Services Organisations (Command, Control and Discipline) Act 2023, which enable greater jointness and Command efficiency in the Armed Forces. The rules formulated under the Inter-Services Organisations (Command, Control and Discipline) Act 2023 have been...

New Delhi: The Interpol has issued the first Silver notice on India's request to track the global assets of former French Embassy officer Shubham Shokeen, who is wanted in connection with a visa fraud, officials said. The Silver notice is a colour-coded notice introduced by...

Paris: France has reiterated its solidarity with India in the fight against terrorism emanating from Pakistan and agreed that the democratic world needs to speak in one voice on this issue, BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad said at the conclusion of the Paris leg of...

Panama City: Panama stands with India and hopes to defeat terrorism, National Assembly President Dana Castaneda has said after meeting the delegation of members of Parliament headed by Shashi Tharoor. Speaking to reporters after their meeting in the capital of Panama Wednesday (India time), Castaneda...