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UCC Bill introduced in Assam Assembly; seeks to ban polygamy, register live-in relationships

GUWAHATI: The Assam government on Monday tabled a Bill on the Uniform Civil Code, seeking to ban polygamy and make registration of live-in relationships compulsory. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Atul Bora tabled 'The Uniform Civil Code, Assam, 2026 Bill' in the...

I am a big, big fan of PM Modi; India can count on me 100 pc: President Trump

NEW DELHI: India can count on me 100 per cent, US President Donald Trump said on Sunday night, calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi a "great" friend during an event celebrating the 250th anniversary of American independence. The event at the...

Twisha Sharma death case: Cops yet to reach out to me for recording my statement, says mom-in-law

BHOPAL: Former judge Giribala Singh, booked for the death of her daughter-in-law Twisha Sharma, allegedly due to dowry harassment, said on Saturday that she would be happy to record her statement, but Bhopal Police have not reached out to...

PM distributes 51,000 appointment letters at ‘Rozgar Mela’

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday virtually distributed appointment letters for central government jobs to more than 51,000 youths at a 'Rozgar Mela'. Since the inception of 'Rozgar Mela', around 12 lakh recruitment letters have been issued through...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives in Kolkata as part of his 4-day visit to India

KOLKATA: (May 23) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Kolkata on Saturday for his four-day diplomatic tour to India, with the city marking the opening leg of a visit that carries considerable political and historical resonance. His arrival...

Petrol, diesel price hiked by 87-91 paise per litre

NEW DELHI: Petrol and diesel prices were increased by up to 91 paise per litre on Saturday, the third increase in less than 10 days. Petrol price has been increased by 87 paise in Delhi from Rs 98.64 to Rs...

India to launch ‘smart border’ project along Pak, B’Desh borders to curb infiltration: Shah

NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said the government will launch a "smart border" project in the next year to make the 6,000 km fronts with Pakistan and Bangladesh impenetrable and ensure that the "conspiracy" to...

Air India plane makes emergency landing at Delhi airport after suspected engine fire

NEW DELHI: An Air India aircraft from Bengaluru, with 160 passengers on board, made an emergency landing at the Delhi airport due to suspected engine fire on Thursday evening, sources said. The crew followed all standard operating procedures and landed...

Red alert issued as heatwave sweeps UP

LUCKNOW: The Meteorological Centre here has issued a red alert for 10 districts in the state for Friday, warning of "severe" to "very severe" heatwave conditions. The alert has been issued for Banda, Chitrakoot, Kaushambi, Prayagraj, Fatehpur, Pratapgarh, Mirzapur, Varanasi,...

‘Had a fruitful meeting with council of ministers,’ says PM Modi

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said he had a fruitful meeting with his council of ministers where they exchanged perspectives and best practices to boost 'Ease of Living' and 'Ease of Doing Business'. Modi said the meeting...
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Nepal flash floods death toll surges to 768; authorities warn of rising water levels in Bhotekoshi River

KATHMANDU: The water levels in the Bhotekoshi River rose again on Sunday, days after a devastating flash flood struck...
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