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Chennai: In a major thrust towards making healthcare services more accessible, Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay Tuesday launched Nalam TN - an integrated digital platform - to facilitate quick and remote OP registration and appointments at the government medical facilities across the state. One can...

Jammu: Joint security forces launched a search operation in the Thanamandi area of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district Tuesday after local villagers claimed to have seen two terrorists. Officials said a massive search operation was launched across some villages in the Thanamandi area after CCTV...

United Nations: India will ensure that issues such as a free, open and rule-based maritime order, including the safety of seafarers, and countering terror financing get the attention they deserve at the UN Security Council, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said. Jaishankar made these...

New Delhi: India Tuesday strongly condemned the attacks on two merchant vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, in which one Indian national was killed and 10 others were injured. The Deputy Chief of Mission of the Embassy of Iran was summoned this morning by the...

New Delhi: Activist Sonam Wangchuk has refused to end his indefinite hunger strike despite suffering muscle loss and immense pain, insisting that the government should initiate dialogue, the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) said Tuesday as his fast entered the 17th day and the outfit's agitation...

New Delhi: Following the leak of the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) paper in Maharashtra, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Tuesday called for a new exam date, action against those responsible for the leak, and age-limit relaxation for candidates affected by the situation. The TET 2026 was...

New Delhi: The comprehensive economic and trade agreement (CETA) that was signed between India and the UK July 25, 2025, after several rounds of negotiations, will come into force from July 15, 2026. This will be the sixth free trade agreement to be implemented by...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Tuesday refused to interfere with the Jharkhand High Court order granting bail to RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav in a fodder scam case. A bench of Justices M M Sundresh and P B Varale asked the high court to expedite...

New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has clarified that the third language (R3) will not be included as a Board examination subject in the Class X examination for the current batch of Class IX students. However, students will be required to successfully...

New Delhi: Wholesale price inflation shot up to 9.87 per cent in June, from 9.68 per cent in May, led by a sharp spike in prices of food and non-food items. The sharp rise in WPI inflation reflects the impact of the West Asia crisis,...