New Delhi: The Supreme Court has dismissed a batch of pleas seeking review of its judgment which held that states are constitutionally empowered to make sub-classifications within the Scheduled Castes for granting reservation. A seven-judge Constitution bench comprising Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justices B...
Colombo: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Friday met Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and discussed “ways to deepen ongoing cooperation and strengthen India-Sri Lanka ties,” and assured India's continued support to the island nation's economic rebuilding. Jaishankar arrived here in the morning on a...
Tehran: Leading the Friday prayers from Tehran's Grand Mosalla Mosque, Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei hailed Iran's attack on Israel earlier this week, calling it "completely legal and legitimate work". Khamenei delivered a part of his sermon in Arabic as a message for the...
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday constituted an independent special investigation team to conduct probe into allegations of use of animal fat in making Tirupati laddus. The special investigation team (SIT) will comprise two officials each from the CBI and the Andhra Pradesh Police besides...
Lucknow: At least ten people were killed and three others injured after a truck collided with a tractor-trolley on GT Road at the Mirzapur-Varanasi border. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed their condolences to the bereaved families. According to...
Beirut: An Israeli airstrike on an apartment in the Lebanese capital has killed nine people, according to Lebanon's health ministry. Israel has been pounding areas of the country where the Hezbollah militant group has a strong presence since late September, but has rarely struck in...
As tension in West Asia flares up, with Iran launching missiles at Israel, global and Indian traders brace for long-term trade disruptions. The key Red Sea shipping route might stay contested, keeping freight rates sky-high. After finishing its operations in Gaza, Israel shifted focus to...
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security Thursday to discuss the outbreak of fresh hostilities in West Asia, sources said. The sources said the West Asia conflict and its impact on trade and supply of petroleum products...
Chandigarh: The high-octane campaign in Haryana for the October 5 assembly polls came to an end Thursday evening as the BJP hopes to buck anti-incumbency to retain power for a third consecutive term and the Congress eyes a comeback after a decade-long hiatus. More than...
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet Thursday approved conferring classical language status to Marathi, Pali, Prakrit, Assamese and Bengali languages. The decision was taken at a meeting of the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. "This is a historical decision and it goes very...
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In what can be seen as an ominous development for India, a cargo ship from Pakistan recently docked at the...
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Sri Lanka is in the grip of a political tsunami with the coalition of National People’s Power (NPP), led by...
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