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Adityanath performs 'Rudrabhishek'to usher in Shravan

GORAKHPUR, July 12 -- Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath, who is also the head of Gorakshpeeth, ushered in the holy month of Shravan with spiritual devotion on Friday morning. Marking the oc... Read More


Braj gears up for Sawan pilgrimage as temples witness surge in devotees

AGRA, July 12 -- The temples of the Braj region buzzed with devotional fervour as a large number of devotees thronged them on the first day of Sawan, on Friday. Elaborate arrangements are underway for... Read More


Kanwar Yatra begins, routes turn into vibrant hubs of devotion

MEERUT, July 12 -- The holy month of Sawan began on Friday, marking the start of Kanwar Yatra across Uttar Pradesh with Lord Shiva devotees (Kanwariyas) setting out to collect holy water from the Gang... Read More


9 targets hit in Pak during Op Sindoor: NSA

Chennai, July 12 -- India hit nine terror targets in Pakistan with precision under Operation Sindoor and did not miss even a single one of them, said National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Frid... Read More


ELV to EV: What clean mobility policy must do

India, July 12 -- In a significant development for air quality governance, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has amended its earlier directive to now mandate that fuel stations in Delhi... Read More


Inclusions and exclusions in India's forest governance

India, July 12 -- Thirty years ago, when a landlord approached the Supreme Court decrying deforestation in the Nilgiris Hills, little did he know that his petition would deeply entrench the role of ju... Read More


Correcting the image of the higher judiciary

India, July 12 -- Former Supreme Court judge Madan Lokur is known for his candour and courage. His occasional pungent comments on a wide array of subjects were quite a draw when he was on the Bench an... Read More


PSBs irked by govt's IBC plan for stressed PSUs

New Delhi, July 12 -- Some of India's public sector banks (PSBs) are not in favour of the government now exploring the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code route for stressed central government enterprises,... Read More


Russian crude imports rise but rupee-rouble plan slips

New Delhi, July 12 -- A rupee-settlement mechanism rolled out in 2022 to ease trade with sanction-hit countries has failed to gain traction with India's largest crude supplier-Russia. Indian refiners ... Read More


Use central capex loans to drive growth, FM urges states

New Delhi, July 12 -- Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday urged states to make full use of the Centre's special assistance to states for capital expenditure (SASCE) scheme to drive economic ... Read More