Didi’s Bengal unsafe for women, says BJP chief

Didi’s Bengal unsafe for women, says BJP chief

New Delhi, July 1 - BJP national president J.P. Nadda on Monday launched a scathing attack on the Mamata Banerjee-led government in West Bengal over a chilling video of a man beating up a woman on a street as a crowd watches.

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PM Modi celebrates Venkaiah Naidu on his 75th birthday

PM Modi celebrates Venkaiah Naidu on his 75th birthday

New Delhi, July 1 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to his official X handle to extend his wishes to former Vice President Venkaiah Naidu on the occasion of his 75th birthday.

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‘Committed to improving health infrastructure’, PM Modi greets doctors

‘Committed to improving health infrastructure’, PM Modi greets doctors

New Delhi, July 1 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the NDA government was committed to improving the health infrastructure in the country.

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Amarnath Yatra: 28,534 perform ‘darshan’ in two days

Amarnath Yatra: 28,534 perform ‘darshan’ in two days

Jammu, July 1 - Another batch of 6,461 Yatris left for Kashmir from here on Monday while 28,534 pilgrims performed the ongoing Amarnath Yatra during the last two days.

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Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik congratulates Team India

Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik congratulates Team India

Bhubaneswar, June 30 - Congratulating Team India for clinching the T20 World Cup trophy, noted sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik on Sunday created a sand sculpture of a 20 ft long bat and 500 balls with the message "Congratulations! Rohit & Team”, at Puri

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PM Modi bats for India team for Paris Olympics, says Cheers4Bharat

PM Modi bats for India team for Paris Olympics, says Cheers4Bharat

New Delhi, June 30 - With just 26 days left for the Paris Olympics, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his best wishes to the athletes qualified for the quadrennial extravaganza, and said, "memories of the Tokyo Olympics are still fresh in our minds".

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Satya Nadella, Sundar Pichai hail India’s historic T20 WC victory

Satya Nadella, Sundar Pichai hail India’s historic T20 WC victory

New Delhi, June 30 - Tech honchos Satya Nadella, Sundar Pichai, and others hailed India’s historic win over South Africa in a nerve-wrenching final of the ICC T20 World Cup at the Kensington Oval in Barbados on Saturday.

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From Colonial to Contemporary: India’s legal system set to enter a new era on Monday

From Colonial to Contemporary: India’s legal system set to enter a new era on Monday

New Delhi, June 30 - India is now set to enforce new criminal laws, replacing colonial codes. The three new criminal laws -- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam -- will be implemented nationwide on Monday (July 1).

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Security forces launch operation in higher reaches of J&K’s Gulmarg ski resort

Security forces launch operation in higher reaches of J&K’s Gulmarg ski resort

Srinagar, June 30 - Security forces launched an anti-militancy operation in higher reaches of J&K’s Gulmarg ski resort on Sunday following reports of armed men in the area, officials said.

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There is a Sandeshkhali in every Bengal village: Amit Malviya

There is a Sandeshkhali in every Bengal village: Amit Malviya

Kolkata, June 30 - BJP IT Chief and the party’s Central Observer for West Bengal Amit Malviya said that there is a Sandeshkhali in every village of the state, after a video of a couple beaten by a local Trinamool Congress worker Tejemul

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Four minor kids among 5 picnickers drown in Pune waterfall

Four minor kids among 5 picnickers drown in Pune waterfall

Pune (Maharashtra), June 30 - Five persons including a woman and four minor kids, were washed away and drowned downstream at the famed hill station of Lonavala here on Sunday, a police official said.

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Indian equity markets surge nearly 14 pc in June quarter, leads in world top 10

Indian equity markets surge nearly 14 pc in June quarter, leads in world top 10

Mumbai, June 30 - Indian stock indices gave a stellar performance in the June quarter of FY 2024-25. During the April- June period, Indian stock market capitalisation increased by 13.8 per cent, the highest among the top 10 stock markets.

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Another batch of Yatris leave Jammu to perform ongoing Amarnath Yatra

Another batch of Yatris leave Jammu to perform ongoing Amarnath Yatra

Jammu, The third batch of 6,619 pilgrims left for the Valley from here on Sunday to perform the ongoing Amarnath Yatra as more than 13,000 Yatris had 'Darshan' inside the cave shrine a day before, officials said.

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T20 World Cup: PM Modi speaks to Team India, lauds Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Rahul Dravid

T20 World Cup: PM Modi speaks to Team India, lauds Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Rahul Dravid

New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spoken to the Indian Cricket Team on the phone and congratulated them.

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Sanjay Kumar Jha: The new face steering JD(U)’s national strategy

Sanjay Kumar Jha: The new face steering JD(U)’s national strategy

New Delhi, June 29 - Sanjay Kumar Jha, a Rajya Sabha MP and a trusted aide of Nitish Kumar, was appointed the national Working President of the JD(U) during the National Executive meeting of the party held in New Delhi on Saturday.

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India a global leader in curative & preventive healthcare: Union Minister

India a global leader in curative & preventive healthcare: Union Minister

New Delhi, June 29 - India has become a global leader not only in curative healthcare but also in preventive healthcare owing to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of universal healthcare for all, Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science

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CM Siddaramaiah dividing society on caste lines: Karnataka LoP

CM Siddaramaiah dividing society on caste lines: Karnataka LoP

Chikkaballapura, June 29 - Amid the infighting in the Congress, Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Karnataka Assembly R. Ashoka on Saturday said that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is dividing the society on caste lines to remain in power.

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Money paid to firm owned by Kerala CM’s daughter for no services rendered, ED reiterates

Money paid to firm owned by Kerala CM’s daughter for no services rendered, ED reiterates

Kochi, June 29 - The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has reiterated that the Kochi-based mining company Cochin Minerals and Rutile Ltd (CMRL) had paid Rs 1.72 crore to Exalogic Solutions -- the IT firm owned by Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's daughter, Veena --

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Liquor policy scam: CM Kejriwal sent to judicial custody till July 12 in CBI case

Liquor policy scam: CM Kejriwal sent to judicial custody till July 12 in CBI case

New Delhi, June 29 - A city court on Saturday sent Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to 14-day judicial custody (till July 12) in connection with the corruption case linked to the liquor policy case.

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Tribal Welfare Board case: BJP to lay siege to CM’s residence in Bengaluru on July 3

Tribal Welfare Board case: BJP to lay siege to CM’s residence in Bengaluru on July 3

Shivamogga, June 29 - Karnataka BJP president B.Y. Vijayendra announced on Saturday that the party legislators and workers would lay siege to the residence of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah demanding the resignations of Minister for Medical Education Sharan Prakash Patil and Chairman of the

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