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Presiding officers 'custodians of soul of democracy': Guv

LUCKNOW, Jan. 20 -- UP governor Anandiben Patel on Monday described presiding officers of legislative bodies as "custodians of the soul of democracy", saying their impartiality, wisdom and sense of pr... Read More


sc on wb sir

New Delhi, Jan. 20 -- The Supreme Court on Monday stepped in to alleviate the "stress and strain" faced by ordinary voters during West Bengal's special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, iss... Read More


Effective platform to share legislative perspectives: PM

LUCKNOW, Jan. 20 -- Debates and discussions are an important part of a democracy, promoting transparency, fairness and respect for differing viewpoints and criticism with dignity, said Prime Minister ... Read More


Deendayal Port Authority successfully tests LIM Pod; targets upgrade to magnetic levitation based transportation solution

Gandhidham, Jan. 20 -- Deendayal Port Authority, Kandla, has successfully commissioned and tested an indigenously developed mobility solution for cargo transportation. The prototype of the futuristic ... Read More


India, UAE deepen ties with big defence plan

NEW DELHI, Jan. 20 -- India and the United Arab Emirates on Monday unveiled plans to have a strategic defence partnership and sealed an LNG deal as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UAE President Sheik... Read More


IMF HIKES India's GDP growth projection to 7.3% for FY26

New Delhi, Jan. 20 -- India will continue to be the world's fastest growing major economy with projected growth rates of 6.4% each in 2026-27 and 2027-28, the International Monetary Fund said in its l... Read More


Nitish unveils projects worth Rs.600 cr in Sitamarhi, Sheohar

BETTIAH, Jan. 20 -- Chief minister Nitish Kumar on Monday inaugurated the long-awaited bridge over the Bagmati river and its approach road at Chandauli in Belsand block and unveiled development projec... Read More


Congress attacks government, torches Nitish Kumar's effigy

PATNA, Jan. 20 -- The Congress party launched a scathing attack on the Nitish Kumar-led NDA government in Bihar over the deteriorating safety of girls, especially those preparing for competitive exams... Read More


India using freedom of speech sans responsibility: Chaturvedi

Jaipur, Jan. 20 -- India has been using freedom of speech without any responsibility, Shiv Sena (UBT) Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi said on Monday. "(Former prime minister) Jawaharlal Nehru said ... Read More


SC stays removal of highway liquor shops

Jaipur, Jan. 20 -- The Supreme Court on Monday stayed an interim order by the Jodhpur Bench of the Rajasthan high court, which had directed the removal and relocation of 1,102 liquor shops along natio... Read More