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Denied ticket by the BJP, Varun Gandhi wanders down memory lane in Pilibhit

New delhi, March 29 -- Days after being denied ticket to contest from his sitting Pilibhit Lok Sabha seat by the BJP, Varun Gandhi on Thursday wrote an emotional open letter to the people of Pilibhit ... Read More


NET scores to be used for PhD admissions from 2024-25: UGC

New Delhi, March 29 -- The National Eligibility Test (NET) scores will be used for PhD admissions from 2024-25 eliminating the need for separate entrance tests conducted by universities and higher edu... Read More


AFSPA extended in Arunachal, Nagaland for six more months

New Delhi, March 29 -- The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, under which an area is declared as "disturbed" for the convenience of security forces, has been extended in three districts of Arunachal P... Read More


Government revises wages under MGNREGS

New Delhi, March 29 -- The Government has revised wages under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) for unskilled workers, with hikes ranging from four to ten percent acr... Read More


Indian borders totally secure, says Rajnath

New Delhi, March 29 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday assured the citizens that India and its borders are "totally secure" and the people of the country should have full faith in the armed... Read More


MEA: India continues to push dialogue to end Ukraine conflict

New Delhi, March 29 -- India on Thursday said it continues to encourage a peaceful resolution of the Russia-Ukraine conflict through "dialogue and diplomacy". Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spoke... Read More


In a blow to BJD, its founding member and Cuttack MP joins BJP

New Delhi, March 29 -- BJD founding member and six-time Cuttack Lok Sabha MP Bhartruhari Mahtab joined the BJP here on Thursday, dealing a big blow to the Odisha's ruling party ahead of the Lok Sabha ... Read More


US comments on Kejriwal unwarranted, says MEA

New Delhi, March 29 -- India on Thursday said the US State Department's recent remarks on the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is "unwarranted" and asserted the country is "proud of its ... Read More


India summons US diplomat over Washington remark

New Delhi, March 28 -- Taking strong objection to remarks by a US official regarding Arvind Kejriwal's arrest, India on Wednesday summoned a senior US diplomat and lodged a strong protest against Wash... Read More


Planes graze past each other at Kolkata airport

Kolkata, March 28 -- An IndiGo aircraft grazed the wings of an Air India Express plane at the Kolkata airport on Wednesday, leaving wings of both aircraft damaged, officials said. The IndiGo flight w... Read More