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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SC refuses to stay NEET UG counselling

SC refuses to stay NEET UG counselling

New Delhi, June 11 - The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to pass any interim direction to stay the admission counselling process to medical programmes pursuant to the NEET UG 2024 examination.

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Higher education institutions can admit students twice a year, says UGC Chairman

Higher education institutions can admit students twice a year, says UGC Chairman

New Delhi, June 11 - In a significant development, the UGC has taken a policy decision to allow higher education institutions to admit students twice a year, in January/February and July/August, from the next academic year.

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Centre releases Rs 1.39 lakh crore as tax devolution to states to boost development

Centre releases Rs 1.39 lakh crore as tax devolution to states to boost development

New Delhi, June 11 - In a bid to enable state governments to accelerate development and capital spending, the BJP-led NDA government released one additional instalment of devolution of taxes, cumulatively amounting to Rs 1,39,750 crore this month.

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Issues with China & Pakistan need to be resolved: S. Jaishankar after assuming office

Issues with China & Pakistan need to be resolved: S. Jaishankar after assuming office

New Delhi, June 11 - External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Tuesday said that China and Pakistan are two distinct countries and India is committed to resolve the issues with both countries.

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Pawan Kalyan elected Jana Sena Legislature Party leader

Pawan Kalyan elected Jana Sena Legislature Party leader

Amaravati, June 11 - Jana Sena Legislature Party on Tuesday unanimously elected party president Pawan Kalyan as its leader.

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Electronics & IT sector promises lakhs of jobs for young talented Indians: MoS Jitin Prasada

Electronics & IT sector promises lakhs of jobs for young talented Indians: MoS Jitin Prasada

New Delhi, June 11 - The electronics and IT sector promises lakhs of new jobs for young talented Indians in the near future and it is an immense honour to be given the responsibility by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to be part of

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Yoga enables us to navigate life’s challenges with calm and fortitude, says PM Modi

Yoga enables us to navigate life’s challenges with calm and fortitude, says PM Modi

New Delhi, June 11 - Ahead of the International Day of Yoga on June 21, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday shared a set of videos that offer guidance on various Asanas and called upon people to reiterate their commitment to making Yoga

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S Jaishankar, Ashwini Vaishnaw, Bhupender Yadav take charge of respective ministries

S Jaishankar, Ashwini Vaishnaw, Bhupender Yadav take charge of respective ministries

New Delhi, June 11 - External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, Information & Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Tuesday assumed office, a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi took charge.

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UNSC endorses Gaza hostage freedom for ceasefire deal proposed by US

UNSC endorses Gaza hostage freedom for ceasefire deal proposed by US

United Nations, June 11 - The UN Security Council with near unanimity signed on to a deal proposed by the US for a ceasefire in Gaza in exchange for the release of hostages putting the responsibility on Hamas for ending the conflict with

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PM Modi to address farmers in Varanasi on June 18

PM Modi to address farmers in Varanasi on June 18

Varanasi, June 11 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Varanasi on June 18 where he will address a farmers' conference.

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UP parents to see children’s school results on phone now

UP parents to see children’s school results on phone now

Lucknow, June 11 - The parents of children enrolled in government primary and upper primary schools in Uttar Pradesh will now get the results of their wards on mobile phones from this session, an official said.

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Plane carrying Malawi Vice-President Saulos Chilima goes missing

Plane carrying Malawi Vice-President Saulos Chilima goes missing

Lilongwe, June 10 - A military aircraft carrying Malawi's Vice-President Saulos Chilima and nine others has gone missing, the media reported citing a statement from the President's office.

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Modi 3.0 Cabinet unchanged at the top with Big 4 retaining portfolios

Modi 3.0 Cabinet unchanged at the top with Big 4 retaining portfolios

New Delhi, June 10 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, and Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari retained their key portfolios in the third term of the NDA government

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Restoring peace in Manipur should be given priority: Mohan Bhagwat

Restoring peace in Manipur should be given priority: Mohan Bhagwat

Nagpur, June 10 - Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Monday expressed concern over the situation in

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It is people’s PMO and not Modi’s: Prime Minister’s message after taking charge

It is people’s PMO and not Modi’s: Prime Minister’s message after taking charge

New Delhi, June 10 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his first address to the staffers of the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) soon after taking charge of office on Monday, laid down the government’s goals and objectives in his third term.

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‘People of India always stood for peace’, PM Modi takes veiled dig at Pakistan

‘People of India always stood for peace’, PM Modi takes veiled dig at Pakistan

New Delhi, June 10 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a veiled dig at Pakistan even as he appreciated the "warm felicitations" sent by the country's former PM Nawaz Sharif on Monday.

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Plea in SC seeks cancellation of NEET-UG 2024 exam

Plea in SC seeks cancellation of NEET-UG 2024 exam

New Delhi, June 10 - A PIL has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking cancellation of the NEET-UG 2024 examination.

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