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New Delhi: Congress, Trinamool Congress and CPI(M) attacked the Centre after former The Telegraph editor R Rajagopal said his passport renewal had been stalled following the deletion of his name from West Bengal's electoral rolls during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR). Opposition leaders said that...

New Delhi: A reshuffle in the council of ministers of the Modi government seems imminent, with indications from the top echelons of the ruling dispensation that the exercise may be carried out anytime from now -- possibly before the Monsoon session of Parliament begins. Sources...

New Delhi: India has dispatched urgent humanitarian assistance to earthquake-hit Venezuela under "Operation Amistad" as part of its disaster relief response, following a series of powerful earthquakes that have caused widespread devastation in the South American nation. Announcing the development, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will connect with citizens of India and the global Indian diaspora in the 135th episode of his popular monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat' Sunday at 11 a.m. The much-anticipated broadcast, which has become a significant platform for the...

New Delhi: Under the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM), 12 semiconductor manufacturing projects have been approved with an investment pipeline of approximately Rs 1.64 lakh crore, comprising one semiconductor fabrication unit, two compound semiconductor fabrication units and nine packaging units, according to an official fact-sheet. Moreover,...

New Delhi: The CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke Saturday alleged that the Maharashtra TET paper leak once again showed the government's failure in ensuring the integrity of competitive examinations as he pressed for the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Addressing a press conference, Dipke alleged...

Islamabad/New Delhi: A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck northeast Afghanistan Saturday, according to seismic monitoring agencies. Tremors were felt in the northern parts of India, including in Jammu and Kashmir and Delhi-NCR regions. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage. According to the United...

Lucknow: The general secretary of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, Champat Rai, and its member Anil Mishra have resigned from their posts, the Trust said Saturday and assured that a fair inquiry will be conducted into allegations related to the Ram temple donations. A...

Pune: Fresh details have surfaced in the investigation into the death of Pune-based realtor Ketan Agarwal, with police claiming that the alleged murder was driven by the accused, Siya Goyal's reluctance to marry her fiance. According to investigators, Goyal admitted during questioning that she found...

New Delhi:  The Congress Saturday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's silence on the alleged embezzlement of donations at the Ram temple in Ayodhya and demanded the immediate arrest of those behind the "scam". Addressing a press conference, Congress spokesperson Akhilesh Prasad Singh said the investigation...