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Muktsar, January 20 An NIA raid is under way in Muktsar town in connection with the Ludhiana blast case. The SSP confirmed the raid, but did not disclose the location. An NIA officer also confirmed the development, saying it is related to the Ludhiana blast case. Read More |…

Lakhanpur (Jamp;K), January 20 Terrorism is alive in Jammu and Kashmir and can be ended only by holding dialogue with Pakistan, National Conference president Farooq Abdullah has said, lashing out at the BJP for “spreading hatred” which is a danger to the integrity of the country. He said the Kashmiri…

New Delhi: Reacting to Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif’s conditional offer for talks, India said it always wanted normal neighbourly relations with Pakistan, but there should be an atmosphere free from terror and violence for such ties. In the first official comments on the matter, Arindam Bagchi, spokesperson, Ministry of External…

New Delhi, January 19The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has criticised the BBC documentary on the 2002 Gujarat riots, describing it as a “propaganda piece” designed to push a particular “discredited narrative”.Sunak defends PM ModiLondon: UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has come out in defence of the Indian PM over…

Satya PrakashNew Delhi, January 19Maintaining that a negotiated settlement of the Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal dispute can’t be reached, the Haryana Government on Thursday requested the Supreme Court to ask the Punjab Government implement its order to complete the construction of the canal.”After this court’s suggestion in September last year,…

Bhubaneswar, January 19 India defeated Wales 4-2 to finish second in Pool D and qualify for the crossover match, where they will take on New Zealand, for a place in the quarter-final of the FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup here on Thursday. India took a 2-0 lead through goals from…

IANS New Delhi, January 19 The meeting between the Sports ministry officials and the delegation of four wrestlers, including Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik, here on Thursday failed to yield results as protesting grapplers were not satisfied with the response. Speaking to reporters here, Bajrang said they didn’t…

New Delhi, January 19The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain the plea of US tech giant Google against an order of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) refusing an interim stay on the competition regulator imposing a Rs 1,337 crore penalty on it.A Bench of Chief Justice DY…

Ajay BanerjeeNew Delhi, January 19In what will be a first for the Indian Army, 108 women officers have been promoted as Colonels and will be assigned to hold ‘command’ — meaning lead units, like any of the male counterparts do at the rank of a Colonel.In the armed forces, Colonel…

New Delhi, January 19The Supreme Court Collegium headed by Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud has reiterated its November 11, 2021, recommendation for appointment of senior advocate Saurabh Kirpal as a judge of the Delhi High Court.The Collegium, which also comprised Justices S K Kaul and K M Joseph,…

New Delhi, January 19Air India has imposed a four-month flying ban on Shankar Mishra, who is accused of urinating on a woman co-passenger on board a flight in November last year, a source said on Thursday.The incident had happened on an Air India flight from New York to Delhi on…

New Delhi/London, January 19 Amid controversy over a BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India on Thursday dismissed it as a “propaganda piece”, saying it is designed to push a particular “discredited narrative” and that the continuing colonial mindset is “blatantly visible” in the series. External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson…

New Delhi, January 19India on Thursday described a BBC documentary on the 2002 Gujarat riots as a “propaganda piece” designed to push a particular “discredited narrative”.The bias, lack of objectivity and continuing colonial mindset are blatantly visible, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said at a media briefing while replying…

Chandigarh, January 19Have you ever travelled by a train in India? If yes, you would agree that there are a lot of things one can enjoy on a train journey. The scenic beauty, varied colours of every season, there is an excitement attached to train journeys that no mode of…