Jabalpur, June 26 The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Thursday dismissed a defamation case against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi after he expressed regret for mistakenly naming Kartikeya Singh, the son of Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, during a speech made nearly eight years ago. The Jabalpur bench closed the case after Gandhi submitted a written […]
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New Delhi, June 25 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday described the Emergency imposed in 1975 as a “direct assault” on India’s Constitution, saying it was a period marked by the suspension of civil liberties, restrictions on free speech and attacks on democratic institutions. On the 51st anniversary of the Emergency, the Prime Minister paid […]
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The Centre government has said that a passport has never been considered conclusive proof of citizenship, seeking to clarify reports that suggested a new position had been adopted by authorities. The government sources said that no fresh decision had been taken by the Narendra Modi govt and stressed that a passport’s primary purpose is to […]
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Venezuela, June 25 At least 164 dead, 971 people injured after two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela within minutes of each other, leaving communities reeling and rescue teams racing to find survivors beneath collapsed buildings. The 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes hit shortly after 6pm on Wednesday, shaking large parts of the country and triggering widespread […]
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Chandigarh, June 24 In a significant development, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday rejected allegations that forensic reports clearing him in the viral video controversy were fabricated and accused opposition parties of coordinated attempt to damage his reputation. The row intensified after Haryana Police arrested two men following a complaint about attempts to […]
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New Delhi, June 24 India and the United States have concluded two days of ministerial-level talks aimed at advancing the first phase of a proposed bilateral trade agreement, as both countries work towards strengthening economic ties and resolving trade issues. The discussions took place in Washington between India’s Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and […]
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Chandigarh, June 24 Retired Punjab Police Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Inderjit Singh Sidhu, widely recognised as Chandigarh’s “Broom Warrior”, has been honoured with the Padma Shri by President Droupadi Murmu for his outstanding contribution to cleanliness and social service. Sidhu, who dedicated his post-retirement years to improving public spaces in Chandigarh, has spent nearly three […]
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Gurugram, June 24 A cyber forensics professional’s complaint has led to the arrest of two men in Gurugram over allegations that fake forensic and cyber-analysis reports were created in an attempt to influence the narrative around a viral video linked to Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh. a high-profile controversy. The Gurugram Police said that the […]
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Chandigarh, June 24 The opposition parties have demanded Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann ‘s resignation following the registration of an FIR by Haryana Police in connection with an alleged fabricated forensic report linked to a controversial viral video. The development follows the arrest of two men by Gurugram Police based on a complaint filed by […]
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New Delhi, June 23 Eleven India-bound vessels have successfully passed through the strategically important Strait of Hormuz since the United States and Iran reached an agreement aimed at easing tensions in West Asia, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Tuesday. The development offers relief to global energy markets and shipping operators, as the narrow […]
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