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Moscow, September 30 Russian President Vladimir Putin signed treaties Friday for an illegal annexation of occupied Ukrainian territory in a sharp escalation of his seven-month invasion of Ukraine. Its leader immediately countered with a surprise application to join the NATO military alliance. Putin’s land-grab and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s signing of…

Chandigarh, September 30 Dr Gurpreet Singh Wander, a renowned cardiologist, has been appointed as the Vice-Chancellor of Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot. The post had fallen vacant following eminent spine surgeon Dr Raj Bahadur’s resignation. ਦਿਲ ਦੇ ਰੋਗਾਂ ਨਾਲ ਸਬੰਧੰਤ ਮੰਨੇ-ਪ੍ਰਮੰਨੇ ਡਾ. ਗੁਰਪ੍ਰੀਤ ਸਿੰਘ ਵਾਂਡਰ ਜੀ ਨੂੰ…

ANI New Delhi, September 30 Congress presidential candidate Shashi Tharoor has landed in a controversy on Friday as the manifesto shared by him for the election shows a “distorted map of India” in which he has omitted parts of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh. He shared the distorted map of…

ANI New Delhi, September 30 Congress presidential candidate Shashi Tharoor has landed in a controversy on Friday as the manifesto shared by him for the election shows a “distorted map of India” in which he has omitted parts of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh. He shared the distorted map of…

New Delhi, September 30 The US has imposed sanctions, probably for the first time, against an Indian company for being part of an eight-company ring that “purchased millions of dollars worth” of Iranian petroleum products for “onward shipment to China”. The sanctions were announced in a signed statement from US…

Shubhadeep Choudhury New Delhi, September 30 Good infrastructure has become an integral part of people’s aspirations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday. Modi was speaking in Ahmedabad after inaugurating the first phase of the Ahmedabad Metro and flagging off the Vande Bharat Express between Gandhinagar and Mumbai at…

Ahmedabad, September 30 Vikram Dantani, an auto-rickshaw driver here, who had recently invited Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to his house for dinner, on Friday said he is a big fan of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Dantani was seen donning a saffron scarf at PM Modi’s meeting here. When media…

Sandeep Dikshit New Delhi, September 30 India-Canada diplomatic ties will be tested after the Sikhs for Justice said that they would hold a second referendum on Khalistan in Toronto on November 6. India had reacted sharply to the first so-called Khalistan referendum held in Brampton on September 19. The separatists…

Aditi Tandon New Delhi, September 30 Former UN diplomat Shashi Tharoor on Friday said he had a vision to reimagine the role of AICC headquarters, decentralise the organisation and bring greater and sharper focus on the youth, who make up the majority of India today. Speaking to the press after…

Chandigarh, September 30 In the Punjab Assembly session on Friday, Leader of Opposition Partap Bajwa on Friday demanded assurance from CM Bhagwant Mann on action against Cabinet Minister Fauja Singh Sarari. He said the CM had not given any assurance to the House so far. There was a heated argument…

Kabul, September 30 An explosion at an education institute in the Afghan capital of Kabul killed 19 people and injured 29, police said on Friday, but there was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack. Many of those living in the western area where the blast occurred are Hazara,…

Satya Prakash New Delhi, September 30 The Supreme Court Collegium on Friday cleared the appointment of CJustices of high courts of Jammu and Kashmir, Odisha and Karnataka. Justice Jaswant Singh of the Orissa High Court has been recommended to be appointed as the Chief Justice of the same high court….

Aditi Tandon New Delhi, September 30 Mallikarjun Kharge is all set to file his papers for the Congress presidential election and would likely emerge as a consensus candidate with former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Digvijay Singh expected to pull out in his favour and propose his nomination. Kharge, 80, has…

Aditi Tandon New Delhi, September 30 Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday filed his nomination papers for election of Congress president. He was flanked by proposers, including Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot and Digvijay Singh and Bhupinder Singh Hooda. Kharge, 80, has agreed to run after a battery of senior Congress leaders…

Aditi Tandon New Delhi, September 30 Eighty-year-old Mallikarjun Kharge, the sitting leader of opposition in Rajya Sabha, is all set to become the next Congress president with the Gandhi family loyalists as well as leaders of the pro-reform G-23 group throwing their weight behind him after he filed his nomination…