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India and Netherlands ink 17 pacts, elevate ties to strategic partnership

The Hague, May 17: Driven by shifting global geopolitics, India and the Netherlands elevated their ties to a strategic partnership and inked 17 agreements to boost cooperation in defence,...

Bengal govt gives nod for handover of seven national highway stretches to NHAI, NHIDCL

Kolkata, May 17: The West Bengal government gave in-principle approval for handing over seven stretches of national highways...

India’s aspirations ‘no longer limited to its borders’: Modi to diaspora in the Netherlands

The Hague, May 16: Terming India a “land of opportunities”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that...

CJI Surya Kant clarifies ‘parasites’ remarks, says ‘pained’ over media reports

New Delhi, May 16: Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Saturday issued a strongly worded clarification on...

Bengal govt dissolves Police Welfare Board, CM says attacks on law enforcers won’t be tolerated

Kolkata, May 16: The West Bengal government on Saturday dissolved the Police Welfare Board, Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari...
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SC grants bail to three accused in 2024 Pune Porsche crash case

New Delhi, Feb 2: The Supreme Court on Monday granted bail to three accused in the 2024 Pune Porsche accident case that claimed two...

SC refuses to entertain PIL questioning procedures to record caste of citizens in 2027 census

New Delhi, Feb 2: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a PIL questioning the procedure to be adopted to record, classify and...

Dalai Lama says Grammy win reflects shared responsibility, not personal achievement

Dharamshala, Feb 2: Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Monday said his Grammy Award win was not a personal achievement but a recognition...

Bombs hurled, firing reported in clash in south Kolkata, 10 held

Kolkata, Feb 2: Bombs were hurled and bullets fired during a clash between two groups here, leaving two persons injured, police said on Monday. At...

Post-Sindoor surge: India hikes defence budget to Rs 7.85 lakh cr with nearly 22 pc jump in capital outlay

New Delhi, Feb 1: India on Sunday set aside Rs 7,84,678 crore as defence outlay for 2026-27 in a steep hike of 15 per...

‘Series of subheadings, completely short of overall vision’: Tharoor slams Budget

New Delhi, Feb 1: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Sunday used a cricketing analogy to express his disappointment with the Union Budget, saying...

Magh Purnima: Around 1.5 cr devotees take holy dip in Ganga at Prayagraj

Prayagraj (UP), Feb 1 : Around 1.5 crore devotees took a dip in the Ganga and at the Sangam on the occasion of Magh...

Defence budget pegged at Rs 7.84 lakh cr

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The government on Sunday set aside Rs 7,84,678 crore as defence outlay for 2026-27 as against last year's allocation...

Sitharaman proposes Rs 10,000 cr for making India as biopharma manufacturing hub

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday proposed Rs 10,000 crore investment over the next five years to develop India...

Sitharaman proposes ‘East Coast Industrial Corridor’, 5 tourism destinations in ‘Purvodaya’ states

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The government on Sunday proposed the development of an 'East Coast Industrial Corridor' with a well-connected node at Durgapur...

Railways: FM proposes seven high-speed, one dedicated freight corridors in Union Budget

New Delhi, Feb 1: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday proposed seven high-speed corridors among various cities and a new dedicated freight corridor between...

Magh Purnima: Around 90 lakh devotees take holy dip in Ganga at Prayagraj

Prayagraj (UP), Feb 1: Around 90 lakh devotees took a dip in the Ganga and at the Sangam on the occasion of Magh Purnima...
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