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South to gain seats proportionally, representation share intact: Shah

NEW DELHI, April 16 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday asserted that the Lok Sabha seats in five southern states will go up to 195 from the present 129, an increase of 50 per cent, when the ... Read More


Macron dials Modi; calls for restoring freedom of navigation in Hormuz

New Delhi, April 16 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a telephone conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron to discuss the ongoing crisis in West Asia, with both leaders callin... Read More


US declines to extend sanctions waiver that let India import Russian crude oil

New Delhi, April 16 -- The United States has announced it will not extend sanctions waivers that had temporarily allowed countries, including India, to continue purchasing Russian and Iranian oil, mar... Read More


MEA briefs Parl panel on situation in Iran

New Delhi, April 16 -- The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday briefed the Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs on the fast-evolving situation in Iran, with the discussions ... Read More


South Korean Prez Lee set to undertake 3-day visit to India

New Delhi, April 16 -- South Korean President Lee Jae Myung is all set to embark on a three-day visit to India beginning Sunday to bolster bilateral ties in trade, defence and critical technologies ag... Read More


Prime Minister Modi asserts military conflict cannot solve problems

New Delhi, April 16 -- The world is going through a "very tense" situation impacting all nations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday, pitching for bringing lasting peace to Ukraine and West... Read More


Community policing powers Faridkot's drug crackdown

Chandigarh, April 16 -- As Punjab intensifies its 'Yudh Nashean Virudh' (war against drugs) campaign, Faridkot district is emerging as a model for how community-led policing can deliver measurable res... Read More


Census-2027 Phase-1: Haryana CM launches self-enumeration facility

Chandigarh, April 16 -- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday formally launched the self-enumeration facility under the first phase of the nationwide Census exercise in the state and sa... Read More


Cleanliness drive across Haryana ULBs from May 1: CM

Chandigarh, April 16 -- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday announced that a special cleanliness drive will be undertaken in all urban local bodies across the state for two weeks star... Read More


India's exports plunge 7.44% in March

New Delhi, April 15 -- Exports posted the steepest fall in five months, declining by 7.44 per cent in March to USD 38.92 billion due to trade uncertainty and geopolitical tensions, with shipments to W... Read More