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J-K: Fresh snowfall hits Bhaderwah; authorities issue advisory
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Addressing the situation, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Bhaderwah Sunil Kumar Butyal said, "An advisory has been issued by the authorities. We request that all Bhaderwah residents stay in their homes unless it's an emergency and avoid driving unless necessary, as roads are slippery due
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Police detain BRS workers protesting SIT questioning KCR
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
On January 30, the SIT probing the phone-tapping case issued fresh notices to KCR. Several BRS leaders, including KCR's son, KT Rama Rao, and nephew, T. Harish Rao, were earlier questioned in connection with the case.
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Uttarakhand government to expand, strengthen public service delivery
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Following the directions of Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, the State Government has taken an important decision to further strengthen, enhance, and expand public service delivery.
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Union Budget 2026-27: BJP praises growth, Opposition criticises exclusion
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
While Prime Minister Narendra Modi and senior BJP leaders hailed it as a bold blueprint for a "Viksit Bharat 2047," promising self-reliance, infrastructure growth, and new avenues for youth employment, the Opposition slammed it as a "missed opportunity," accusing the government of sidelin
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STT hike on F&O aims to put a curb on "speculative" trading options: Arvin
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Earlier in the day, the Income Tax Department issued a clarification on the hike in STT on futures and options trades
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Union Budget has failed the test of economic strategy, economic statesmans
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday said the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament earlier in the day "failed the test of economic strategy and economic statesmanship."
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WUC urges OIC to raise Uyghur rights after Secretary-General's meeting Wit
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The meeting, held on January 26, focused on enhancing dialogue and cooperation between the OIC and China. However, the WUC said there was no public reference to the ongoing human rights situation in East Turkistan, where it alleges China continues policies amounting to genocide against Uyghu
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Indonesia's Kutai Mulawarman Royal Institution confers prestigious honora
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
With this honour, Dr Bhargav Mallappa becomes only the third Indian national to receive the distinguished title under the Kutai Mulawarman royal tradition, placing him among a select group of global recipients acknowledged for exceptional merit and leadership. The title was formally bestowed
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"Completely insipid": Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Union Budget 2026-2
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, Ramesh noted several issues with the budget, including a lack of transparency, and stated that the budget couldn't live up to the hype. He noted that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman did not clarify budget allocations for several major programs in her speech.
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UN, China warn Pakistan over terror gush from Afghanistan
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The Chinese envoy suggested that Pakistan should cooperate with Afghanistan to resolve this issue. "We need to strengthen engagement and cooperation with Afghanistan to prevent it from once again becoming a safe haven for terrorist organisations, and to jointly prevent and address the return
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Rain and snowfall lash parts of Himachal; IMD warns of thunderstorms and f
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the IMD's morning weather bulletin issued from Shimla, there was no significant change in minimum and maximum temperatures across most stations in the state. However, minimum temperatures at a few places rose by 2 to 6 degrees Celsius, while at some stations they remained nea
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Rahul Gandhi seeks parliamentary debate on air pollution, asks PM to decla
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Sunday demanded a parliamentary debate on air pollution, asking the government to ensure "enough money" in the Union Budget to tackle the issue.
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