INDIA

Can access PNG but not switching? Government to stop LPG replenishment

NEW DELHI: In a bid to wean consumers away from dependence on LPG, the government has decided to stop supply…

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UK court rejects Nirav Modi’s bid to delay extradition

A British court has rejected fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi's request to reopen his extradition order, bringing him closer to facing…

4 weeks ago

J&K executive defends HC book ban, says ‘separatist’ in nature

SRINAGAR: The J&K government on Wednesday defended its order banning 25 Kashmir-related books by filing a reply in the high…

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Parliament passes bill to amend transgender law; two members of TG People’s Council resign in protest

New Delhi: A day after Parliament approved the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill, 2026, two National Transgender Commission members…

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PDP MLA’s proposed bill to create new divisions and constituencies in J&K comes under fire from NC and BJP

SRINAGAR: People's Democratic Party MP Waheed Parra's private member's bill proposing the creation of 16 new districts in J&K and…

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Pakistani intruders arrested at Samba international border in J&K

Jammu: Border Security Force (BSF) troops on Wednesday detained a Pakistani intruder along the international border in Ramgarh area of…

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Nirav Modi suffers major setback as UK High Court refuses to reopen extradition request

Nirav Modi's bid to reopen proceedings against his extradition to India was dismissed on Wednesday by the King's Bench Division…

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12 engineers suspended, UP takes action against 26 engineers over Jal Jeevan Mission engineering lapses

New Delhi: The Uttar Pradesh government has taken action against 26 engineers for alleged negligence in the execution of Jal…

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‘Desperate mediation on Russia-Ukraine issue’: Congress engages in ‘selective mediation’ over Jaishankar’s ‘dalal’ remarks

New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's central government over remarks that India does…

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‘Misogynistic and insulting’: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan slams UDF leader A Irshad for ‘beautiful’ remarks against MLA Pratibha

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday condemned the UDF leader's remarks against Kayamkulam MLA U Prathibha, calling it "misogynistic…

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