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SP chief slams dominant castes for insulting a 'PDA' katha vachak

Lucknow, June 24 -- Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav has slammed dominant castes for thrashing a 'katha vachak' or religious preacher in Etawah as he was not a Brahmin. "These people want to ... Read More


"Zameer Khan should resign": Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje amid allegations of corruption in Karnataka housing allotment

New Delhi, June 24 -- Amid allegations of irregularities in the housing allotment, Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje on Tuesday demanded the resignation of Karnataka Housing Minister BZ Zameer Ahmed Kh... Read More


The dark days of Emergency and its lessons

India, June 24 -- It has been 50 years since democracy in India was given a serious blow with the imposition of the internal Emergency, for the first time, on June 25, 1975. It is crucial to recognise... Read More


FM inaugurates new offices of Exim Bank

New Delhi, June 24 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman virtually inaugurated Exim Bank's new offices in Lucknow, Indore, and Sao Paulo (Brazil) on Tuesday. The centres aim to support establis... Read More


MEA MoS Pabitra Margherita attends 13th Passport Seva Divas, lauds passport authorities' citizen-centric service

New Delhi, June 24 -- Union Minister of State for External Affairs, Pabitra Margherita, on Tuesday attended the 13th Passport Seva Divas and extended his greetings to all passport authorities in India... Read More


"Chandrababu should remember that all the vindictive politics the coalition has been playing will bounce back": YSRCP's Lakshmi Parvathi

Amaravati, June 24 -- The Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) on Tuesday expressed disagreement with the claims of good governance made during the completion of one year of the current admin... Read More


A garbage dump spices up poll battle in Bihar

PATNA, June 24 -- A garbage dump touching a water body, which is annually settled for fishing by the government and links to the swollen river Gandak in Chorma gram panchayat of East Champaran distric... Read More


NOTA clocks more votes than independent candidates in Ludhiana West bypoll

Ludhiana, June 24 -- In a clear display of public discontent, voters in Ludhiana West bypoll preferred the 'None of the Above' (NOTA) option over all eight independent candidates and two regional part... Read More


Mint Explainer: Why ED's summons to top lawyers in stock options case sparked a legal firestorm

New Delhi, June 24 -- The Directorate of Enforcement's recent summons to senior advocate Arvind Datar and advocate Pratap Venugopal in connection with its investigation into stock options granted to f... Read More


Sanskrit gets 17 times more funding than other classical languages

Hyderabad, June 24 -- Between 2014-15 and 2024-25, the central government spent Rs 2,532.59 crore on promoting Sanskrit, a figure 17 times higher than the total Rs 147.56 crore allocated for the promo... Read More