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NEW DELHI: Union Minister Amit Shah on Monday said a cooperative life insurance company will be set up to boost the growth of cooperatives in the country. At a function in the national capital to mark the 5th Foundation Day...

AYODHYA: The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust will hold a crucial meeting on Monday afternoon amid the ongoing probe into the alleged theft of temple donations and the resignation of its general secretary, Champat Rai, and trustee Anil...

MUMBAI: The Mumbai civic body on Saturday declared a holiday for the afternoon session in all schools and colleges across the metropolis after the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert of extremely heavy rainfall. A spokesperson of the...

WELLINGTON: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will make his first official visit to New Zealand next week, the country's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon announced on Friday. “I’m delighted to announce Indian Prime Minister @narendramodi will make his first official visit to...

SRINAGAR: The annual Amarnath Yatra began on Friday as the first batches of pilgrims left the twin base camps in Baltal and Nunwan to start their journey to the 3,880-metre-high cave shrine in the south Kashmir Himalayas that houses...

The Ayodhya Police have conducted fresh raids as part of their investigation into the alleged embezzlement of donations at the Ram Temple. An extensive search was carried out at the residence of the accused Lavkush Mishra and a sum...

NEW DELHI: Ahead of the talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Sanae Takaichi on Thursday, the MEA said the India-Japan partnership is "built on trust" and rooted in shared values. She is visiting the country at...

NEW DELHI: The BJP on Monday said that the accused in the alleged Ram Mandir donation theft case are facing not only legal action but also social boycott, reflecting the sentiments of Hindu society. The ruling party cited a resolution...

NEW DELHI: Delhi government's EV policy will help accelerate adoption of electric vehicles among everyday commuters, reduce vehicular emissions while strengthening the sector’s infrastructure, according to industry chambers. All electric cars with an ex-showroom price of Rs 30 lakh or...

A man was arrested for allegedly attempting to cause ‘mass harm’ by distributing rat poison-filled capsules disguised as painkillers during a Muharram procession in Mumbai. The Mumbai Police said  the accused was distributing capsules containing zinc phosphide, a rodenticide, a type...