Category: Front Page Stories
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“Pakistan government wanting peaceful atmosphere with us, let’s open door to them”: Farooq Abdullah.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir): Jammu and Kashmir National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah has pitched for resuming talks with Pakistan, saying the new government in Pakistan “is willing to have a peaceful atmosphere with us” and India should “open the door to them”. In an interview with a News Agency, Farooq Abdullah, a former Jammu and…
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First session of 18th Lok Sabha to being from June 24.
New Delhi : The first session of the 18th Lok Sabha will be held from June 24 and conclude on July 3 for oath/affirmation of newly elected Members, Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju said on Wednesday.The 264th Session of Rajya Sabha will also commence on June 27 and conclude on July 3, the…
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Chandrababu Naidu to be sworn in as Andhra chief minister today; PM Modi, Shah to attend.
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) : Telugu Desam Party supremo Chandrababu Naidu is set to be sworn in on Wednesday as the 18th Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh. The swearing-in of Naidu and his cabinet will be attended by BJP’s top brass, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Ministers, Amit Shah and JP Nadda, among others. A…
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Modi 3.0 will take its efforts for India’s security to next level: Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
New Delhi [India], June 11: After assuming charge as Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation on Tuesday, senior BJP leader Amit Shah said that Modi 3.0 will take its efforts for India’s security to the next level and build Bharat as a bulwark against terrorism and naxalism. Taking to X he shared, “Under the…
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Universities in India can now admit students twice a year on lines of foreign varsities: UGC chairman.
New Delhi : Universities and higher education institutions in India can now admit students twice a year similar to the admission process followed by universities abroad, according to the University Grants Commission (UGC) Chairman Jagadeesh Kumar. The two admission cycles will be July-August and January-February from the 2024-25 academic session. “If Indian universities can offer…
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PM Modi receives congratulatory call from Emir of Qatar; both leaders reaffirm commitment to further strengthen ties.
New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday held a telephonic conversation with the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani in which the two leaders reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthen ties between the two countries. PM Modi thanked the Emir of the Gulf country for his warm wishes and positive…
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NEET-UG 2024: “Sanctity has been affected, so we need answers,” Supreme Court to National Testing Agency.
New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the National Testing Agency (NTA) on pleas seeking fresh NEET-UG, 2024 examination amid allegations of paper leak. it said the “sanctity” of the exam has been affected and it needs an answer from the testing agency. “It is not that simple that because you…
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“Strong foundation to be laid for youth”, says Ashwini Vaishnaw as he assumes charge of I&B Ministry.
New Delhi : Ashwini Vaishnaw assumed charge as Minister of Information and Broadcasting (I&B) on Tuesday morning. After taking charge, Minister of State L Murugan presented Vaishnaw with a bouquet and both shared a hug. The Union Minister was also presented with a tree sapling by the Ministry staff after he assumed office. Vaishnaw thanked…
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Priority areas for Jaishankar in Modi 3.0 government: Border stability with China, cross-border terror solution with Pakistan.
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar on Tuesday outlined distinct approaches to handling relations with China and Pakistan, asserting that India’s foreign policy under the third term of Prime Minister Narendra Modi will focus on finding solutions to “border issues” with Beijing and the “years-old cross-border terrorism” with Islamabad. Ahead of assuming charge on…
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LG Manoj Sinha announces Rs 10 lakh ex-gratia each for families of Reasi terror attack victims.
Jammu : Jammu and Kashmir (J-K) Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday announced an ex-gratia amounting to Rs 10 each for the next of kin of deceased and Rs 50,000 each to the injured in Reasi terror attack. “A control room has been created by the district administration to provide all necessary assistance. A joint…