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Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party over its poll promise of free COVID-19 vaccine in Bihar, adding does that party think those from other states hail from Bangladesh or Kazakhstan.He was speaking at the Sena's annual Dussehra rally, held at...
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Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das on Sunday said he has been tested positive for COVID-19 and will continue to work from isolation.Das said he is asymptomatic and has alerted those who came in contact with him in recent days.'I have tested COVID-19 positive. Asymptomatic. Feeling...
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National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval was speaking purely in a civilisational and spiritual context and was not referring to any country or specific situation at the religious function in Rishikesh on Saturday, government officials clarified.The officials said any attempt to twist the NSA's...
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Army Chief General M M Naravane's three-day crucial visit to Nepal beginning November 4 is expected to have a significant diplomatic overtone with India looking at resetting relations with the Himalayan nation after the ties came under severe strain following a bitter border row, officials said...
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A Bharatiya Janata Party worker has been shot at by a Trinamool Congress activist in West Bengal's Howrah district, police said on Sunday.He is being treated at a state-run hospital in Kolkata and his condition is stated to be stable, they said.The BJP, claiming it was political violence,...
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Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday said the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) partners, including the Sena, Nationalist Congress Party and Congress, will contest the 2022 Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation polls together.The ruling MVA in Maharashtra is here to stay, the Shiv Sena's chief spokesperson...
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Protesting against People's Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti's remarks on the national flag, a group of youths took out a march outside the party office on Sunday and tried to hoist the tricolour atop the building but were stopped by police.The incident came days after the PDP president said...
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The health condition of legendary Bengali actor Soumitra Chatterjee deteriorated to 'very critical' on Sunday, doctors treating him at a private hospital in Kolkata said.The 85-year-old thespian is not responding to treatment and his platelet count has dropped further in the last 24 hours,...
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India's first World Cup winning-captain Kapil Dev was on Sunday discharged from a city hospital, two days after undergoing angioplasty following a heart attack.The 61-year-old complained of chest pain on Thursday following which he was taken to Fortis Escorts Heart Institute's emergency...
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In a controversial remark, Bharatiya Janata Party's Uttar Pradesh chief Swatantra Dev Singh said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has decided when the country would be at war with Pakistan and China.His remarks on Friday came amid tension at the Line of Actual Control between India and China, where...
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India has recorded another landmark achievement as the national recovery rate has touched 90 per cent on Sunday, said the Union Ministry of Health.As many as 62,077 people have recovered and discharged in the last 24 hours whereas the new confirmed cases stand at 50,129, according to the Union...
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National Conference (NC) vice-president Omar Abdullah took a dig at Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Sunday over his remarks that Article 370 of the Constitution will not be restored, and urged him not to presume what the Supreme Court judges would decide on the matter.'Dear Ravi Shankar...
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National Conference (NC) vice-president Omar Abdullah took a dig at Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Sunday over his remarks that Article 370 of the Constitution will not be restored, and urged him not to presume what the Supreme Court judges would decide on the matter.'Dear Ravi Shankar...
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A Janata Dal Rashtravadi party candidate and one of his supporters were shot dead during their poll campaign in Bihar's Sheohar, while the suspected attacker was also lynched, police said on Sunday.Shri Narayan Singh, 45, was killed on Saturday evening while campaigning at the Hathsar village...
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi greeted people on the occasion of Dussehra on Sunday, saying truth ultimately triumphs. Truth ultimately triumphs. Good wishes to all on Vijaya Dashami, he said in a tweet in Hindi with the hashtag HappyDussehra.The country is celebrating Dussehra amid...
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday asserted that he is confident that Indian Army will not let anyone take even an inch of our country's land.Singh made these remarks after performing 'Shastra Puja' at Sukna War Memorial in Darjeeling, West Bengal. Army Chief General Manoj Mukund...
10:40
Popular Indian-American Republican politician Nikki Haley on Saturday revealed that Donald Trump, soon after winning the November 2016 US presidential election, had offered her the position of Secretary of State which she politely refused.However, 48-year-old Haley, who at that time was the South...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted people on the occasion of Vijaya Dashami on Sunday. Good wishes to all countrymen on Vijaya Dashami. May this grand festival marking the victory of truth over untruth and of goodness over evil may bring new inspiration into everyone's life, he said...
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Nearly 56 hours after a fire broke out at the City Centre Mall in Mumbai, it was doused by fire personnel early Sunday morning, an official said.This is probably one of the longest fire-fighting operations in the city in recent times.Earlier this month, a blaze at a cutlery market in south Mumbai...
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Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday said that the organisation acknowledges the country as Hindu and Hindutva as the essence of this country's selfhood.When Sangh says Hindusthan is Hindu Rashtra it does not have any political or power centred concept in its mind. Hindutva...
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With 50,129 fresh coronavirus cases, India's total cases surges to 78,64,811.In the last 24 hours 578 new fatalities have been reported taking the total death tally 1,18,534. There are 6,68,154 active cases while 70,78,123 people have been cured.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh performs 'shastra puja' at Sukna War Memorial in Darjeeling.
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Days after a Madhya Pradesh minister said madrasas nurture fundamentalists and terrorists, prominent Muslim body Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind on Saturday condemned all such comments and asserted that humanism and national unity was being taught at these educational institutions. A resolution...
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The health condition of legendary Bengali actor Soumitra Chatterjee on Saturday deteriorated as he has stopped responding to treatments, adding to the worries of the doctors treating him at a private hospital in Kolkata, an official said.Though the 85-year-old's organs were functioning well, the...
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India always tried to maintain good relations with its neighbours, but situations arose from time to time when its armed forces had to make supreme sacrifices to protect the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the country, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Saturday. His comments...
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China is the United States' absolute number one national security threat, said Indian-American Republican politician Nikki Haley adding that US President Donald Trump has made sure Beijing does not steal American intellectual property.Speaking during a fireside chat event organised by the Indian...
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Slamming United States President Donald Trump for his comment on India's air pollution, former vice president and Democratic Party's presidential nominee Joe Biden on Saturday said he and his running mate Kamala Harris deeply value America's partnership with India. President Trump called...
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