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Waqf Act won't be implemented in Bengal: Mamata Banerjee

Kolkata/IBNS, April 10 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said the controversial Waqf (Amendment) Act won't be implemented in her state, rallying behind the minority community ... Read More


Internet cut off in Bengal's Jangipur after violent protest against Waqf law

Berhampore/IBNS, April 10 -- Internet services have been suspended in West Bengal's Jangipur subdivision from Tuesday evening to Friday, and prohibitory orders have been placed after the area witnesse... Read More


PM Modi pays tributes to Bhagwan Mahavir on Mahavir Jayanti

New Delhi/IBNS, April 10 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to Bhagwan Mahavir on the occasion of Mahavir Jayanti on Thursday. Modi said that Bhagwan Mahavir always emphasised on non-viole... Read More


DR Congo crisis: 41,700 refugees have fled violence to Uganda, says UNHCR

India, April 9 -- Some 41,000 refugees have crossed from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) into Uganda since January, many of them having witnessed killings, "sexual violence and other trauma... Read More


Alia Bhatt to launch new faces for young adult Prime Video web series

Mumbai/IBNS, April 9 -- After Poacher, Bollywood star Alia Bhatt is set to be back with Amazon Prime Video to produce her second web series under the banner of Eternal Sunshine Productions. As per a ... Read More


Kosovo's inclusive and peaceful recent election marks progress, but challenges remain

India, April 9 -- Kosovo's recent parliamentary election - conducted peacefully and inclusively - marked a significant step in its democratic development, the UN's top envoy said on Tuesday, noting ga... Read More


Flight carrying 26/11 accused Tahawwur Rana departs US, to land in Delhi tomorrow

India, April 9 -- A special flight carrying 26/11 Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana departed from the United States on Wednesday, media reports said. He will land in Delhi on Thursday aftern... Read More


Waqf Act is in the interest of the Muslim community: PM Modi

New Delhi/IBNS, April 9 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said the Waqf (Amendment) Act, which came into effect on April 8, supports poor people in the Muslim community which he claims was deprived ... Read More


RBI cuts repo rate by 25 basis points to 6 percent after MPC meeting

Mumbai/IBNS, April 9 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday reduced the key lending rate or repo rate by 25 basis points to 6 percent in a bid to support the demand in the market. The rate c... Read More


Modi cabinet clears Rs.1,332 cr railway line doubling between Tirupati and Katpadi

New Delhi, April 9 -- The Centre has approved a Rs.1,332 crore railway project to double the Tirupati-Pakala-Katpadi line spanning Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, in a move aimed at easing rail congest... Read More