Shimla, June 15 The Supreme Court has provided significant relief to the Himachal Pradesh government by allowing MLAs to vote in elections for mayors, deputy mayors, presidents and vice-presidents of urban local bodies. The court stayed an interim order of the Himachal Pradesh High Court, which had barred legislators from participating in voting for leadership […]
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Bratislava,June 15 India and Slovakia have upgraded their relationship to a Comprehensive Partnership following talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico in Bratislava. The two leaders agreed to strengthen cooperation in trade, defence and investment, while also backing the early implementation of the proposed India-European Union Free Trade Agreement (FTA). […]
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Shimla, June 15 Heavy tourist inflow over the weekend brought traffic to a standstill on several key routes in Himachal Pradesh, with travellers remaining stranded for hours and many abandoning their plans midway due to severe congestion. The worst affected stretches included the Dalhousie to Khajjiar route in Chamba district and the Dharamshala to McLeod […]
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Islamabad, June 15 The United States and Iran have reached a preliminary agreement aimed at reopening the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz and extending a fragile ceasefire in the conflict that has shaken the Middle East and disrupted global energy supplies. The breakthrough, announced early on Monday, offers a potential path towards ending a war […]
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Chandigarh, June 13 A 45-year-old pharmacy cashier was shot dead in broad daylight inside a busy chemist shop in Chandigarh’s Sector 11 on Saturday, in an attack that unfolded in front of customers and was captured on CCTV cameras. Police said two masked men entered the shop shortly before 2:30pm and approached the cash counter […]
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New Delhi, June 12 India has lodged a strong protest with the United States after three Indian sailors were killed in a series of US military strikes on commercial vessels in the Gulf of Oman, raising concerns about the safety of civilian shipping in the region. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) summoned US Charge […]
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Shimla, June 12 Union Health Minister and BJP national president Jagat Prakash Nadda on Friday said that the 12 years of the Narendra Modi-led government would be remembered as transformative years that laid a strong foundation for a developed India, highlighting major policy decisions, infrastructure growth and welfare initiatives undertaken during the period. Addressing an […]
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Ahmedabad, June 12 A year after the Air India AI-171 crash that killed 260 people, many families are still searching for answers about what caused one of India’s deadliest aviation disasters. For relatives of those who died, the passage of time has done little to ease the pain. Instead, the absence of a final investigation […]
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New Delhi, June 12 The Congress has appointed three senior leaders as All India Congress Committee observers to assess the political situation in Punjab and submit a report to the party leadership ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections in the state. According to a party announcement, Ajay Maken, Meenakshi Natarajan, and Bhajan Lal Jatav have […]
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New Delhi, June 12 Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that women’s empowerment has remained at the heart of his government’s agenda over the past 12 years, arguing that policies focused on dignity, opportunity and inclusion have helped women take on larger roles in India’s development. Sharing details in his post on X on Friday, […]
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