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India suspends tourist visas issued to Chinese nationals: IATA

April 24, 2022 14:47 IST

India has been raising with China the plight of approximately 22,000 Indian students enrolled in Chinese universities who are unable to go back for physical classes. However, the neighbouring country has till date refused to let them enter.

While 11 seats are falling vacant in Uttar Pradesh, six members each are retiring from Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra, five from Bihar and four each from Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan and Karnataka. (PTI)

Seven Bills on RS agenda in last week of budget session

April 2, 2022 14:58 IST

The Bills that are proposed to be taken up by the Upper House during the last week of the current session include the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Amendment) Bill, 2022, relating to Tripura as passed by Lok Sabha, and the Delhi Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2022, passed by Lok Sabha earlier this week.

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US criticises India on Russia talks as Lavrov visits DelhiSubscriber Only

March 31, 2022 20:47 IST

India’s middle-ground position on the war has left to a raft of diplomacy in the past few weeks, with China’s foreign minister visiting for the first time since 2019 and now Lavrov seeking to shore up support.

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‘You will be in our thoughts’: RS Chairman Venkaiah Naidu bids farewell to 72 members of HouseSubscriber Only

March 31, 2022 19:24 IST

Naidu also thanked the ministers and floor Leaders in assisting him in “resolving some contentious situations”.


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Panel approves procurement of 15 light combat helicopters

March 31, 2022 01:58 IST

The defence ministry said 10 helicopters will be for the Indian Air Force and five will be for the Indian Army.

Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari. (PTI Photo/Kamal Singh)

Difficult for character actors to become hero, heroine again: Gadkari

March 30, 2022 16:00 IST

Gadkari was responding to a question by BJP's Roopa Ganguly, who asked if safety measures available in new cars can also be fitted in old cars.

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‘Troubling situation at higher echelons’: SC transfers Param Bir probe to CBISubscriber Only

March 25, 2022 08:09 IST

It directed the state to put the departmentmental proceedings against him on hold until the agency’s probe into the five FIRs transferred to it is completed.

CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury. (PTI)

Yechury laments Article 370 and electoral bond pleas are pending with apex courtSubscriber Only

March 25, 2022 08:34 IST

The CPM chief calls for a ‘broadest possible secular’ front to save the Constitution as ‘India is down on all parameters’ and has been classified as an 'electoral autocracy’.

Raut also labelled Prime Minister Narendra Modi of being the main promoter of the film.(Photo: ZeeStudios_/Twitter)

BJP promoting ‘The Kashmir Files’ with eye on Assembly polls in Gujarat, Rajasthan, alleges Raut

March 20, 2022 14:23 IST

Since its release on March 11, the film has sparked a debate among political parties. Several BJP-ruled states, including Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat, have exempted the film from entertainment tax.

The managing director, associate vice president and three other employees of the pharmaceutical company have been remanded in judicial custody. (File)

Telangana: NCB arrests pharma firm MD, four others for ‘exporting’ Tramadol to Pakistan

March 19, 2022 21:48 IST

NCB officials said that a search was conducted on Lucent Drugs Pvt Ltd, a pharma company in Sangareddy district, which manufactures Integrated API and Intermediates, and is also one of the key exporters of Tramadol.

 The weather system will reach near Tamil Nadu- Puducherry coasts on 8th December. (File)

Preparations afoot as A&N Islands brace for cyclone Port Blair

March 19, 2022 16:29 IST

A well-marked low pressure area over South East Bay of Bengal and adjoining South Andaman Sea is likely to intensify into a depression on March 20 and a cyclonic storm around March 21, according to the Indian Meteorological Department website.

Pramod Sawant said that he, senior leaders of the BJP, MLAs and government officials had attended the event to pay their respects to Parrikar, who will always be remembered by Goans, especially for his contribution to the development of Goa’s infrastructure. (Express Photo)

I did not win but proved by winnability: Utpal Parrikar

March 17, 2022 23:04 IST

Utpal Parrikar resigned from the BJP before the legislative assembly poll held on February 14 in Goa. He contested as an independent candidate, taking the BJP’s candidate Atanasio alias Babush Monserrate head on.

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Sawant pays tribute to Parrikar; Utpal says no regrets over contesting as Independent

March 18, 2022 01:50 IST

Sawant said Parrikar will always be remembered by Goans “especially for his contribution to the development of Goa’s infrastructure.” 

During her disclosure in the Assembly, the fiery leader had also claimed that the Andhra government "had it during Chandrababu (Naidu's) time". (File)

Pegasus was offered to Bengal police for Rs 25 crore: Mamata

March 18, 2022 07:19 IST

Banerjee said she had turned down the offer as the spyware could have been exploited politically, targeting judges and officials which was unacceptable to her.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi (File)

Rahul Gandhi reaches out to Bhupinder Singh Hooda, Manish Tewari says Congress needs ‘surgery’Subscriber Only

March 18, 2022 05:54 IST

After the meeting with Rahul, Hooda went to Ghulam Nabi Azad’s residence, where they were joined by Anand Sharma. Later in the evening, Hooda, Azad, Sharma and Kapil Sibal -- all part of the G-23 group -- held another meeting.

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Cyclone Asani, first cyclone of 2022, to develop in the Bay of Bengal

March 17, 2022 15:55 IST

While heavy rain is forecast over Andaman and Nicobar Islands, the cyclone will likely not affect mainland India.

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Kerala HC adjourns hearing on anticipatory bail plea of actor Dileep to Jan 21

January 18, 2022 22:54 IST

Malyalam actor Dileep, one of the accused in the sexual assault case had a case registered against him for allegedly threatening investigation officers probing the case.

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Open Enquiry: Ex-Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh yet to appear before ACB

January 18, 2022 22:39 IST

The ACB is conducting an open enquiry against Singh on the complaint lodged by police inspector Anup Dange, who had levelled allegations of corruption against the former Mumbai top cop.

Covid testing campaign at Government Taluk Hospital in Kochi. (Credits: PRD, Kerala/File)

Kerala logs 22,946 fresh Covid-19 cases

January 17, 2022 22:20 IST

According to the official figures, the growth rate of new virus cases shot up by 182 percent as compared to the number of cases reported in the previous week - from Jan 10 to Jan 16.

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Vaccination for 12-14 age group likely from March, says top govt expert

January 17, 2022 17:46 IST

According to government data, over 3.45 crore first doses have been given to children in the 15-18 years age group so far.

BJP MLA from Tilhar Roshan Lal Verma condemned the alleged police action. (File)

UP: BJP workers lathi-charged during protest over PM security breach, SHO sent to police lines

January 7, 2022 19:32 IST

BJP's Tilhar Nagar president Rajiv Rathore said that dozens of party workers took out a torch procession on Thursday night, to protest the lapse in the prime minister's security during his visit to Punjab.

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Exercise freedom of expression with decency of language, discipline of words: V-P Venkaiah Naidu

January 4, 2022 20:10 IST

He also said that it is expected from civilised society that its language is gentle, cultured and creative.

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Parliamentary panel that will examine bill to raise legal age of marriage has one woman member out of 31

January 3, 2022 13:18 IST


According to the members' list of the parliamentary standing committee, TMC MP Sushmita Dev is the only woman among the 31 members.

Students and activists on Monday staged a protest outside Uttarakhand Bhavan in New Delhi over hate speeches against Muslims at a 'Dharma Sansad' held in Haridwar. (PTI)

Uttarakhand: Police sends notices of appearance to Dharma Sansad accused

December 29, 2021 16:16 IST

🔴 Jitendra Narayan Tyagi and Sadhvi Annapurna are accused of delivering hate speeches against Muslims at a Dharma Sansad held recently in Haridwar.

NCW Rekha Sharma seeks report from police in Pooja Chavan 'suicide' case

NCW chairperson seeks withdrawal of ‘misogynist’ JNU circular

December 28, 2021 17:45 IST

The circular was issued for a counselling session by the JNU on sexual harassment.

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