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KATHMANDU: The water levels in the Bhotekoshi River rose again on Sunday, days after a devastating flash flood struck Nepal, authorities warned, as they urged residents and rescue personnel in flood-hit districts to remain alert. The death toll from the...

KOLKATA: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday urged skilled and educated professionals from the state working elsewhere in the country and abroad to return, assuring them of opportunities under the "double-engine government". Speaking at the inauguration of Phase-I...

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said India's Olympic performance can improve only if the country manages to increase its participation in those events where it has not participated in the past. In a virtual address to hundreds...

LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh and Japan's Yamanashi province have begun a new era of partnership, with discussions between the two sides now translating into a "strong business partnership" and new investment opportunities, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Friday. Addressing the...

LUCKNOW: With large crowds of devotees turning up at major Shiva temples across Uttar Pradesh on Shravan Shivratri on Tuesday, police and district administrations stepped up security, traffic and crowd-management arrangements at prominent shrines, including Baghpat's Pura Mahadev Temple...

NAGPUR: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Tuesday said universal consciousness binds humanity, and if people realise this common connection and shape their behaviour accordingly, then the obstacles and crises won't exist in the world. Bhagwat performed puja at the famous...

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged people to enthusiastically participate in the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign and said India's national flag is the country's pride and a constant source of inspiration to always give the best...

KOLKATA: The West Bengal government is in talks with the Tata group to bring fresh investments to the state, Industry Minister Tapas Roy said on Sunday. Tata Motors had pulled out of Singur in October 2008 and moved its Nano...

The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026 by voice vote, in a major step towards a law that will steeply raise penalties for exam paper leaks in the wake of...

BRUSSELS: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with European Council President Antonio Costa and said he valued his “guidance and warm sentiments” for advancing the trade and technology cooperation between the two sides. Jaishankar is on a two-day visit to...