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Kerala government withdraws plea against Governors' delay in assenting to bills from SC

New Delhi, July 25 -- The Kerala government on Friday withdrew its plea filed against the Governors' delay in giving assent to bills passed by the State assembly, from the Supreme Court. A bench of J... Read More


"When they lose, they doubt Election Commision, EVM," Pralhad Joshi on Oppn protest against Bihar SIR

New Delhi, July 25 -- Amid the ongoing protest by opposition against the Bihar Special Intensive Revision (SIR), Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Friday said questions about the Election Commission and... Read More


India extends Rs 4,850 crore line of credit to Maldives

Male, July 25 -- India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to extend a Rs 4,850 crore line of credit to the Maldives, continuing its long-standing tradition of supporting the developmental ... Read More


"Orders given not to try to save anyone due to political pressure," Ajit Pawar on 2006 Mumbai train blasts

Mumbai, July 25 -- Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday said that no one will be protected under political pressure in the 2006 Mumbai train blasts case. His remarks came after the... Read More


SC rejects plea seeking delimitation in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana

New Delhi, July 25 -- The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea seeking a delimitation exercise in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana to increase the number of seats in their State Assembli... Read More


FISU World University Games: Dev Kumar Meena shatters pole vault national record for 3rd time

Rhine-Ruhr, July 25 -- India's Dev Kumar Meena broke the men's pole vault record for the third time during the qualifying rounds of the ongoing FISU World University Games being held in Rhine-Ruhr, Ge... Read More


China tries to buy Taiwanese votes with cheap flights ahead of recall elections, MAC warns

Taipei, July 25 -- In yet another attempt to meddle in Taiwan's democratic process, China has been offering discounted flight tickets to Taiwan-based voters ahead of this week's recall elections, the ... Read More


Indian auto component makers will benefit from duty reduction on imports under India-UK FTA: Sunil Mittal

London, July 25 -- The reduction in import duties on automobiles under the newly signed India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) will ultimately benefit Indian auto component manufacturers according to Sun... Read More


India-UK FTA to open export avenues for several sectors; footwear, textiles, gems-jewellery among them: Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal

New Delhi, July 25 -- The landmark India-UK Free Trade Agreement will benefit several sector, including leather and footwear industry; gem and jewellery; textiles and clothing; base metals; agricultur... Read More


Rajasthan: Locals clash with police over Jhalawar school roof collapse incident

Jhalawar, July 25 -- Hours after the roof of a primary school collapsed in Rajasthan's Jhalawar, claiming the lives of three students, agitated locals staged a protest over the incident and demanded j... Read More