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Six Dead in Haridwar Temple Stampede Triggered by Rumours
Six people died and dozens were injured in a stampede at Mansa Devi temple in Haridwar.
Police suggest rumours of electrocution caused panic among the devotees.
PM Modi and President Murmu expressed condolences; financial aid…
PM Modi Greets CRPF on Raising Day
PM Narendra Modi extended greetings to all CRPF personnel on their Raising Day.
He praised their vital role in internal security and unwavering commitment.
The Prime Minister also lauded their contributions to humanitarian…
India Forms HECI, Merging Top Education Regulators
India's central government announced the formation of HECI, merging UGC, AICTE, and NCTE.
HECI will operate on four pillars to streamline regulation, accreditation, grants, and curriculum.
This historic reform aims to make India's…
Congress in Crisis: Can the Grand Old Party Rise Again?
Poonam Sharma
Once the political behemoth that led India to independence and governed it for decades, the Indian National Congress today finds itself gasping for relevance. From forming governments across most Indian states and dominating…
US firm rated Modi as top ‘Democratic Leader” Trump not in top 5
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - US-based business intelligence firm Morning Consult on Saturday named Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi topped the latest ‘Democratic Leader Approval Ratings’ with a 75 per cent approval score, showcased the…
Rahul Gandhi Demands Private School Quota
Rahul Gandhi advocated for reservation in private English medium schools for OBC and deprived classes.
He argues English education is crucial for social mobility and equal opportunity.
The demand has sparked debate, with ruling party…
India, Maldives to enhance cooperation in fisheries, aquaculture
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - India and the Maldives on Saturday have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance bilateral collaboration in the fields of fisheries and aquaculture.
The pact, signed by the Department of Fisheries under…
“Taunting Over Complexion Not Cruelty” – Bombay HC
Bombay High Court acquitted a man in a 27-year-old suicide abetment case.
The court ruled that taunting over dark complexion or cooking is not cruelty under IPC 498A.
The prosecution failed to link alleged harassment directly to the…
India-UK FTA pact benefits Seafood Industry
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between India and the United Kingdom on Saturday is being considered as a ‘bonanza’ for the marine sector since it removes import tariffs on a wide range of…
PM says bipartisan support for strong, time-tested India-Maldives friendship
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held a meeting with members of several political parties of the Maldives on the second day of his visit to the island nation and said the participation of leaders across…