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Sandeep Dikshit New Delhi, February 4 Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday dismissed the withdrawal of Adani FPOs as of little consequence and said the meltdown of India’s fastest rising group during the Modi Government would impact neither the country’s macroeconomic fundamentals nor its reputation. Passing the onus of…

Chennai, February 4 Veteran singer Vani Jayaram who has sung over 10,000 songs in 19 languages, including the popular Hindi number ‘Bole re papihara’ died here on Saturday. She was 77 and was living alone at a downtown apartment. Her husband predeceased her and she has no children. The singer’s…

Chandigarh, February 4 Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Saturday appealed to Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann to consider early release of Navjot Singh Sidhu who is serving a year-long sentence in Patiala central prison in a 1988 road rage death case. The appeal comes a day after the…

Aparna Banerji Jalandhar, February 4 Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann on Saturday reached out to the Ravidassia community and flagged off a Shobha Yatra in Jalandhar marking the 646th Parkash Purb of Guru Ravidass. CM Bhagwant Mann at the Ravidass Jayanti function in Jalandhar. Tribune photo: Malkiat Singh …

New Delhi, February 4 A new helicopter-making factory of the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) will be opened on Monday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate to the nation the 615-acre factory located at Tumakuru, Karnataka. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and senior officials of the Ministry of Defence will be present…

New Delhi, February 4 A new helicopter production facility of the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) will be inaugurated on Monday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate to the nation the 615-acre factory located at Tumakuru, Karnataka. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and senior officials of the Ministry of Defence will be…

Chandigarh, February 4 A day after the Congress disciplinary committee suspended Preneet Kaur and asked her to explain within three days why she should not be expelled for anti-party activities, party’s Lok Sabha MP said “take whatever decision you want. I derive my strength from my people. Everything else…

New Delhi, February 4 A Delhi court on Saturday discharged 11 accused, including student anti-CAA activists Sharjeel Imam and Asif Iqbal Tanha, in the 2019 Jamia Nagar violence case, saying they were made “scapegoats” by the police. “Marshalling the facts as brought forth from a perusal of the charge sheet…

Palwal, February 4A case has been registered against Haryanvi singer and dancer Sapna Choudhary and her family members for their alleged involvement in harassing and demanding dowry from the former Big Boss contestant’s sister-in-law.Palwal Police have registered a case against her brother Karan and mother Neelam under various sections, including…

Chandigarh, February 4In Spain, a Sikh boy was asked by a referee to remove his turban during a football match. The whole situation was “humiliating” for 15-year-old Gurpreet Singh. The reason given to Gurpreet Singh from Arratia C team was that that wearing “a hat” is prohibited as per…

Imphal, February 4 A powerful explosion took place on Saturday near the venue of a fashion show event in Imphal which actress Sunny Leone is scheduled to attend on Sunday, an official said. However, no injuries were reported in the incident that took place in Hatta Kangjeibung area of Manipur’s…

Jaipur, February 4 Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje posted a video from a four-month-old event on social media triggering speculations among political circles. The video posted on her Twitter and Facebook handles on Friday is of a BJP working committee meeting held in Hyderabad about four months ago. …

New Delhi, February 4 Star gymnast Dipa Karmakar has been handed a 21-month ban for failing a dope test conducted by the International Testing Agency, contrary to claims made by Indian officials that her “suspension” last year was not related to doping offence. Karmakar’s dope sample collected out-of-competition by the…

Chandigarh, February 4 A 16-year-old girl was allegedly raped repeatedly by a man she was friends with on Instagram. They met online last year. Police said the girl was allegedly raped at a hotel in Gurugram. The accused also allegedly sent a nude photo of the Class 11 girl to…