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India has asked G20 nations to contribute to G20 satellite through payloads, instruments: ISRO chief

Thu, 28 Dec 2023 19:39:24 S O Correspondent

Govt says no restrictions on tur, urad dal imports till March 2025

Thu, 28 Dec 2023 19:32:02 S O Correspondent

157 cases of Covid sub-variant JN.1 detected in India; highest from Kerala, Gujarat: INSACOG

Thu, 28 Dec 2023 19:31:06 S O Correspondent

Congress will undertake caste census after coming to power at Centre: Rahul Gandhi

Thu, 28 Dec 2023 19:16:56 S O Correspondent

The Congress will undertake caste census after coming to power at the Centre, said party leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday.

If EVMs not ‘fixed’ before LS polls, BJP can win over 400 seats: Sam Pitroda

Thu, 28 Dec 2023 19:12:46 S O Correspondent

Raising concerns over electronic voting machines, Congress leader Sam Pitroda on Thursday said the BJP can win more than 400 seats in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections if issues associated with EVMs are not “fixed”.

Right to life includes convict's right to procreate: Delhi HC

Thu, 28 Dec 2023 19:03:47 S O Correspondent

The right to life includes a convict's right to procreate, the Delhi High Court has held while granting a four-week parole to a 41-year-old murder convict serving life term so that he could have a child with his wife, aged 38, with the help of certain medical procedures.

Qatar court commutes death sentence to eight Indian nationals: MEA

Thu, 28 Dec 2023 18:06:35 S O Correspondent

In a huge relief, an appellate court in Qatar has commuted the death sentence of eight former Indian Navy personnel, arrested in an alleged case of espionage in August 2022.

Parliament breach: Delhi HC refuses Neelam Azad urgent hearing on police remand

Thu, 28 Dec 2023 18:04:30 S O Correspondent

The Delhi High Court on Thursday refused the urgent listing of a plea by Neelam Azad, a woman arrested in the December 13 Parliament security breach case, who alleged that her police remand was illegal as she was not allowed to consult a legal practitioner of her choice to defend her during the trial court proceedings.

Bus-dumper collision in in Madhya Pradesh's Guna: Toll rises to 13

Thu, 28 Dec 2023 18:03:04 S O Correspondent

The death toll in the accident involving a private bus which caught fire after a collision with a dumper in Madhya Pradesh's Guna district rose to 13 on Thursday, an official said.

India targeting high-profile journalists with spyware: Amnesty

Thu, 28 Dec 2023 18:02:00 S O Correspondent

India's government has recently targeted high-profile journalists with Pegasus spyware, Amnesty International and The Washington Post said in a joint investigation published Thursday.

Four killed after speeding car hits power pole in Ranchi

Thu, 28 Dec 2023 18:00:30 S O Correspondent

Four youths were killed after their car hit an electricity pole here on Thursday, police said.

Rahul Gandhi to start ‘Bharat Nyay Yatra’ from Manipur to Mumbai on Jan 14

Wed, 27 Dec 2023 20:41:39 S O Correspondent

The Congress on Wednesday announced it will hold ‘Bharat Nyay Yatra’ led by Rahul Gandhi from Manipur to Mumbai, passing through 14 states and 85 districts from east to west of India in 67 days, beginning January 14, an exercise seen as party’s attempt to rally support ahead of the crucial 2024 Lok Sabha elections.