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Gangtok: More than 37,000 people have been left out of the draft electoral rolls published in Sikkim Sunday following the completion of the enumeration phase under the Special Intensive Revision of the voters' list in the state. The office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO)...

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Monsoon activity intensified across India Sunday, with heavy rain disrupting flight operations in Mumbai, triggering weather alerts in Kerala, Odisha and Jharkhand, and bringing widespread downpour to Delhi. Mumbai took the hardest hit as heavy overnight rain lashed the city, forcing the suspension...

New Delhi: Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh will lead the Indian delegation that will participate in the inaugural United Nation's Global Dialogue on AI Governance in Geneva from July 6-7, the MEA said Sunday. The Global Dialogue is a unique opportunity...

Ayodhya: The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust will hold a crucial meeting Monday amid ongoing investigations into the alleged embezzlement of donations, with the fate of the resignations submitted by the Trust's general secretary Champat Rai and trustee Anil Mishra expected to dominate the...

New Delhi: The Juvenile Justice Board has directed that a juvenile be tried as an adult in connection with the murder of a 22-year-old man in east Delhi's Shakarpur area in 2025, police said Sunday. The board passed the order July 4 after considering an...

New Delhi: India will chair the ninth session of the Intergovernmental Group of Experts (IGE) on Consumer Protection Law and Policy, organised by the United Nations Trade and Development (UNCTAD) at the Palais des Nations in Geneva on Monday, according to a statement issued by...

New Delhi: Union Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan Sunday released the first instalment of Rs 25,863 crore to the states for the implementation of the Viksit Bharat–Guarantee for Rozgar and Aajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G-RAM-G) scheme. The instalment, which forms part of the...

New Delhi: Centre Sunday rejected media reports claiming that Bhutan turned down an Indian proposal to import E20 petrol, clarifying that no such offer was made by Indian Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) and that there is no proposal to export the fuel to the neighbouring...

New Delhi: The Cockroach Janta Party's (CJP) protest at the Jantar Mantar demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation and government accountability over alleged examination irregularities, entered its 16th day Sunday, while it was the eighth day of an indefinite hunger strike announced by climate activist...

New Delhi: Congress Sunday asserted that it will strongly oppose in Parliament a Constitution amendment Bill which seeks the removal of ministers in custody for 30 days over serious offences, and expressed confidence that the government would not have a two-thirds majority for its passage....