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Feeding Grim Optics?

New Delhi, May 6 -- The Indian government's decision to conduct mock drills in over 200 civil defence districts today is anything but routine. The last time the nation went for such a drill was before... Read More


UP to modernize land records digitally with Rs 121 crore investment

Lucknow, May 6 -- In a major step toward realizing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Digital India' vision, the Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government has approved a Rs 121 crore project to digita... Read More


5 years after his demise, 2 unreleased Soumitra Chatterjee films to hit screens

New Delhi, May 5 -- Soumitra Chatterjee is best known for his legendary work with Satyajit Ray across 14 films. But not many know that another Bengali filmmaker, Shyamal Bose, also directed him in alm... Read More


Instead of spreading 'communal virus', 'guard borders': Mamata tells Centre

Kolkata, May 5 -- Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday accused the BJP of spreading a "heavily loaded communal virus in the country", and also urged the Centre to protect the country's bord... Read More


CM: Why so angry over Jagannath Dham in Bengal...

Kolkata, May 5 -- Reacting strongly to the Odisha government's objections over the use of the word "Dham" for the newly inaugurated Jagannath Temple in Digha, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday ... Read More


Trading in Bitcoin in India is refined way of doing Hawala business: SC

New Delhi, May 5 -- The Supreme Court on Monday said trading in Bitcoin in India is like "dealing with a refined way of Hawala business" as it lamented that the Centre has till now not come out with a... Read More


Border dwellers in Jammu demand urgent repair of bunkers

R S Pura, May 5 -- With tensions escalating along the Indo-Pak border and fears of a war looming large, border villagers of Jammu are urgently appealing for the repair and completion of pending constr... Read More


Putin dials Modi, says Russia backs India in fight against terrorism

New Delhi, May 5 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin made a tough denunciation of the recent terrorism in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, where 26 civilians were killed on April 22. During his telephone ... Read More


MHA orders nationwide mock drills on May 7 amid rising security threats

NEW DELHI, May 5 -- Following increasing security threats and the recent terror strike in Pahalgam, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has directed a number of states to carry out extensive civil defe... Read More


Pak hackers claim breach of Indian defence institutions

New Delhi, May 5 -- Alarming allegations have emerged on a 'X' account recently, attributed to the "Pakistan Cyber Force", saying that the gang has hacked into sensitive information of important India... Read More