Oman’s Sultan calls PM Modi as strategic partners look at strengthening ties during Modi 3.0

Oman’s Sultan calls PM Modi as strategic partners look at strengthening ties during Modi 3.0

New Delhi, June 11 - Sultan of Oman Haitham Bin Tarik's call to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday assumes great significance as both countries work on further scaling up the India-Oman partnership during Modi 3.0.

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SIT chief reaches Rajkot to speed up probe into Game Zone fire tragedy

SIT chief reaches Rajkot to speed up probe into Game Zone fire tragedy

Rajkot, June 11 - Subhash Trivedi, the head of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the Rajkot TRP Game Zone fire tragedy that killed 28 people, including children, on May 25 reached the city on Tuesday to speed up the investigation process.

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‘Can’t do it alone, need a hardworking team’, says Shivraj Singh Chouhan after taking charge

‘Can’t do it alone, need a hardworking team’, says Shivraj Singh Chouhan after taking charge

New Delhi/Bhopal, June 11 - Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister, Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday said that he needs a hardworking team so that the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare can address the challenges faced by the agriculture sector and the farming

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Amaravati is capital of Andhra Pradesh, declares Chandrababu Naidu

Amaravati is capital of Andhra Pradesh, declares Chandrababu Naidu

Amaravati, June 11 - Andhra Pradesh’s Chief Minister-designate N. Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday declared that Amaravati is the state capital.

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Heavy security arrangement ahead of Mata Kheer Bhawani festival in Kashmir

Heavy security arrangement ahead of Mata Kheer Bhawani festival in Kashmir

Srinagar, June 11 - Extensive security arrangements have been made for the annual festival at Mata Kheer Bhawani temple in Kashmir's Gandarbal district on June 14.

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Mumbai Airport increases eGates from 24 to 68, highest in India

Mumbai Airport increases eGates from 24 to 68, highest in India

Mumbai, June 11 - The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) has increased the terminal entry points (eGates) from 24 to 68, the highest number of such eGates at kerbside/landside in the country, an official said here on Tuesday.

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Geospatial intel key for boosting security in Indo-pacific region: Experts

Geospatial intel key for boosting security in Indo-pacific region: Experts

New Delhi, June 11 - Geospatial intelligence is crucial to boost regional security in the Indo-Pacific, which is a stable economic powerhouse and yet a sensitive region, said experts here on Tuesday.

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MP cabinet hails CM Mohan Yadav for BJP’s clean sweep in LS election

MP cabinet hails CM Mohan Yadav for BJP’s clean sweep in LS election

Bhopal, June 11 - The Madhya Pradesh cabinet, which met on Tuesday here, hailed Chief Minister Mohan Yadav for the BJP's clean sweep in the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections.

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Andhra Pradesh Governor invites Chandrababu Naidu to form government

Andhra Pradesh Governor invites Chandrababu Naidu to form government

Amaravati, June 11 - Andhra Pradesh Governor S. Abdul Nazeer on Tuesday invited National Democratic Alliance leader Nara Chandrababu Naidu to form the government after leaders of NDA partners met him and staked a claim to form the government.

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‘Developmental vows’: Will Bihar change after getting 8 ministerial berths in Modi 3.0

‘Developmental vows’: Will Bihar change after getting 8 ministerial berths in Modi 3.0

Patna, June 11 - After the Bihar alliance partners of NDA got four Cabinet berths and four Minster of State (MoS) in Modi 3.0, the people in the state remain optimistic about the overall development and reopening of industries in Bihar.

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Adani Defence & Aerospace, UAE’s EDGE Group collaborate across strategic defence & military domains

Adani Defence & Aerospace, UAE’s EDGE Group collaborate across strategic defence & military domains

Ahmedabad, June 11 - Adani Defence and Aerospace on Tuesday signed a landmark agreement with EDGE Group, the leading advanced technology and defence group in the UAE, to collaborate across strategic defence and military domains, combining their expertise in missiles, weapons, unmanned platforms,

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13-year-old apprehended for sending hoax bomb threat email to IGI Airport

13-year-old apprehended for sending hoax bomb threat email to IGI Airport

New Delhi, June 11 - Delhi Police apprehended a 13-year-old boy for sending a hoax bomb threat email regarding an Air Canada flight from IGI Airport to Toronto, a police officer said on Tuesday.

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Manohar Lal Khattar takes charge as Union Power Minister

Manohar Lal Khattar takes charge as Union Power Minister

New Delhi, June 11 - Former Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar took charge as Union Minister of Power on Tuesday, in addition to his existing portfolio of Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs.

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These UP MPs may lose membership if they get convicted

These UP MPs may lose membership if they get convicted

Lucknow, June 11 - At least six newly elected MPs of the INDIA bloc and one more, are facing criminal charges which could attract a jail term of more than two years.

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Bengal is the 4th highest recipient state of tax devolution instalment in last phase

Bengal is the 4th highest recipient state of tax devolution instalment in last phase

Kolkata, June 11 - West Bengal was the fourth highest recipient state in the latest instalment of tax devolution released in the last phase as per the figures released by the Union Finance Ministry on Tuesday.

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Chandrababu Naidu unanimously elected leader of NDA MLAs in Andhra Pradesh

Chandrababu Naidu unanimously elected leader of NDA MLAs in Andhra Pradesh

Amaravati, June 11 - Telugu Desam Party (TDP) President N. Chandrababu Naidu was Tuesday unanimously elected as the leader of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Andhra Pradesh.

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Chirag Paswan assumes office, vows to boost food sector

Chirag Paswan assumes office, vows to boost food sector

New Delhi, June 11 - Lok Janshakti Party (Ramvilas) Chief Chirag Paswan assumed office as Minister for Food Processing Industries on Tuesday, expressing his commitment to the new role entrusted to him by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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Mumbaikars give ‘thumbs up’ to city Coastal Road Phase II on first day

Mumbaikars give ‘thumbs up’ to city Coastal Road Phase II on first day

Mumbai, June 11 - Excited Mumbaikars gave a broad smile and a big ‘thumbs up’ as the second phase of the Mumbai Coastal Road (MCR) was thrown open for motorists – a day after Chief Minister Eknath Shinde inaugurated it with a drive

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Nirmala Sitharaman should not stick to old policies: Ex-Kerala FM

Nirmala Sitharaman should not stick to old policies: Ex-Kerala FM

Thiruvananthapuram, June 11 - Two-time former Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Isaac on Tuesday said FM Nirmala Sitharaman should not stick to old policies which only caused jobless growth and farmers unrest.

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J&K Police foil man’s suicide bid in Srinagar

J&K Police foil man’s suicide bid in Srinagar

Srinagar, June 11 - Prompt and timely intervention by J&K Police on Tuesday foiled the suicide attempt by a man in Srinagar city, said officials on Tuesday.

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