New Delhi, March 30 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said the ‘Bahujans’ have absolutely no representation in the senior leadership of any institution and it is against this discrimination that “we are fighting”. The leader of opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha vowed to ensure that every section of society secures equal participation and […]
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New Delhi, March 30 The Delhi Police have arrested a 47-year-old man from Karnataka’s Mysuru for sending more than 1,100 hoax bomb threats to schools, high courts and government offices across India. The accused, identified as Srinivas Louis, was arrested on Saturday from his rented accommodation in Mysuru during a joint operation by Delhi Police […]
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Mullanpur, March 30 Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer, two India T20I batters who have often been overlooked, will captain Gujarat Titans and Punjab Kings respectively, each eager to make a statement in a high-stakes Indian Premier League opener here on Tuesday. India’s Test and ODI captain Gill, who was named T20I vice-captain but later left […]
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New Delhi, March 30 Couples in live-in relationships who consider their partnership a stable union should be treated as married for the Census, according to frequently asked questions published on the government’s self-enumeration portal. The clarification appears in guidance issued for the 16th Census, as India opens its online self-enumeration facility for people choosing to […]
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Dubai, March 30 An Indian national has been killed in Kuwait in Iranian strikes on a power and water desalination plant, the country’s state-run KUNA news agency reported on Monday. Kuwait’s Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy said a service building at one of its power and water distillation plants was damaged during the […]
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Washington, March 30 US President Donald Trump has said Iran has agreed to let 20 oil-carrying ships pass through the Strait of Hormuz from Monday morning, describing the move as a “sign of respect”. Speaking to reporters on board Air Force One on Sunday night while travelling to Washington, Trump said talks with Iran were […]
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Rahul Chawla The North News Dharamshala, March 28 Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) General Secretary Dattatreya Hosabale on Saturday stressed that inner spiritual peace is essential for achieving lasting global harmony, while addressing a religious conference in Dharamshala during his Himachal Pradesh visit. Hosabale said world peace can only be realised when individuals cultivate values such […]
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Sachin Sharma The North News Manali, March 28 The conflict in West Asia is beginning to have a local impact in Himachal Pradesh, where higher coal costs are pushing up brick prices. In Kullu district, bricks now cost ₹12 each, up from ₹10, making house construction more expensive. The hike, driven by inflationary pressures, is […]
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Kolkata, March 28 Union Home Minister Amit Shah has accused West Bengal’s Trinamool Congress government of allowing illegal infiltration and failing to protect the state’s border interests, as the BJP sharpened its campaign ahead of the assembly election. At a press conference on Saturday, Shah released what he called a “charge sheet” against Chief Minister […]
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New Delhi, March 28 India has warned World Trade Organization members against using “transparency” rules as a tool for trade retaliation, saying disclosure obligations must be matched with sustained support to help developing countries comply fairly. Speaking at the WTO’s 14th Ministerial Conference in Yaounde, Cameroon, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said transparency should […]
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