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Patna: Ahead of the upcoming Bihar Assembly election, the Prashant Kishor-led Jan Suraaj Party, Thursday, announced its first list of 51 candidates, marking the beginning of its electoral campaign as a third front in the state. At a press conference in Patna, the party's National...

Washington: International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has lauded India as a key growth engine of the world economy amid changing global growth patterns. Global growth is forecast at roughly 3 per cent over the medium term, down from 3.7 per cent pre-pandemic....

Dibrugarh: Former Union minister and four-time BJP MP Rajen Gohain from Assam's Nagaon parliamentary constituency resigned from the party along with 17 other members Thursday, officials said. In a letter to state BJP president Dilip Saikia, Gohain said he was resigning from the primary membership...

Mumbai: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer Thursday, said New Delhi should get its 'rightful place' on the UN Security Council, highlighting India’s remarkable growth story and its potential to play a key role in global affairs. In his statement after meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

Mumbai: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Thursday that the partnership between the two countries is perfectly suited to achieve the ambitious India-UK Vision 2035 roadmap, and steps are being taken to elevate bilateral ties over the coming decade. In his statement after meeting with...

Chennai: Two senior drug inspectors have been placed under suspension for their 'inaction' in the cough syrup adulteration case, and steps would be taken to permanently shut down the pharma company whose product allegedly claimed many lives, Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma Subramanian said Thursday....

Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday held wide-ranging talks with his British counterpart Keir Starmer, broadly focusing on boosting the India-UK ties in areas of trade, defence and security and critical technology. The British leader, accompanied by a delegation of 125 of the UK's most...

Bhopal/Chhindwara: The death toll from the toxic Coldrif cough syrup tragedy in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara district has risen to 22, following the death of five-year-old Mayank Suryavanshi. Mayank, a resident of Khajri Antu village, was admitted to a hospital in Nagpur in critical condition and...

New Delhi: Afghan foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi landed in the national capital Thursday, in the first high-level trip from Kabul after the Taliban seized power following the collapse of the Ashraf Ghani government over four years back. Muttaqi will hold extensive talks with External...

Mumbai: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal Thursday said his meeting with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer here further deepened trade and economic partnership for mutual prosperity between the two nations. Starmer arrived in India for a two-day visit Wednesday, accompanied by the biggest-ever trade...