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Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Unadkat pledges COVID-19 donation, says IPL bringing joy to nation

3:42 pm May 1, 2021

New Delhi: Rajasthan Royals bowler Jaydev Unadkat will donate 10% of his salary from the Indian Premier League (IPL) to the country’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic but believes the tournament is bringing “much-needed” relief to a nation in distress. India posted a record daily rise of 401,993 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, while the […]

India can become world's toy hub, time to be vocal about local toys: PM

PM seeks nation’s forgiveness for tough decisions, says India will surely defeat coronavirus

4:15 pm March 29, 2020

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday sought the nation’s forgiveness for imposing a monumental lockdown on the country, but said “we have to win … and we will definitely win the battle” against the unprecedented menace of coronavirus that has claimed 25 lives in India so far. In his monthly Mann ki Baat […]

Speed up action against chit fund firms: C'garh CM

Nation bearing brunt of ‘differences’ between Modi-Shah: Bhupesh Baghel

1:25 pm January 19, 2020

Raipur: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has said the country is bearing the brunt of “differences” between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah over the issue of the proposed nationwide National Register of Citizens (NRC). Speaking at a function here on Friday, the Congress leader alleged that the BJP was “misleading” […]

President Donald Trump asked Australia for help discrediting Russia probe

Trump announces help for certain historically black colleges

2:30 am September 11, 2019

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump has delivered some good news to the nation’s historically black colleges and universities. Trump announced Tuesday that the government will no longer restrict HBCUs that have a religious mission from accessing federal funding for capital projects. Trump says a recent Justice Department legal opinion declared such “discriminatory restrictions” to be unconstitutional. […]