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Is the DMK-AIADMK alliance on the cards? TVK’s Vijay scrambles for numbers: Tamil Nadu CM suspense intensifies

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Is the DMK-AIADMK alliance on the cards? TVK's Vijay scrambles for numbers: Tamil Nadu CM suspense intensifies

NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu’s bifurcated mandate has triggered political maneuvering with parties exploring unlikely alliances as the race to form the next government remains unresolved.Actor-turned-politician Vijay’s candidacy as chief minister has hit a snag with reports that Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar does not believe Tamizhaga Vettri Kazhagam has the required numbers to form a stable … Read more

‘Pakistan is not isolated as it was after Mumbai attacks’: Congress mocks govt Operation Sindoor a year later

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'Pakistan is not isolated as it was after Mumbai attacks': Congress mocks govt Operation Sindoor a year later

New Delhi: Congress on Thursday targeted government over handling and consequences operation sindorClaims that despite India’s diplomatic outreach after the military operation, Pakistan is not isolated globally as it was after the 2008 incident mumbai terror attack.Congress secretary-general for communications Jairam Ramesh also sharply criticized the government’s handling of the military operation and its diplomatic … Read more

To deal with nuclear emergencies, DRDO opens CBRN center in Delhi

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To deal with nuclear emergencies, DRDO opens CBRN center in Delhi

New Delhi: In a bid to enhance preparedness in radiological and nuclear emergencies, the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) on Wednesday inaugurated the Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Field Training and Demonstration Center at Delhi’s Brahri Plains.The center, inaugurated by DRDO Chairman Samir V Kamat, will be a unique DRDO-CBRN center of excellence … Read more

PM Modi says Operation Sindoor ‘is a befitting response to those who dared to attack innocent Indians in Pahalgam’

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PM Modi says Operation Sindoor 'is a befitting response to those who dared to attack innocent Indians in Pahalgam'

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Celebrated one year anniversary on Thursday operation sindorIt said that the military operation against Pakistan reflects “India’s firm response to terrorism and firm commitment to safeguarding national security.”In a social media post, Prime Minister Modi said that the armed forces showed unparalleled courage, precision and determination and gave a … Read more

PM Modi, S Jaishankar and other ministers change profile pictures to mark first anniversary of Operation Sindoor

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PM Modi, S Jaishankar and other ministers change profile pictures to mark first anniversary of Operation Sindoor

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Updated his official X avatar on Thursday to commemorate the “one-year anniversary”operation sindor“.In a post on X, PM Modi also said, “A year ago, our armed forces displayed unmatched courage, precision and determination in #OperationSindoor. They gave a befitting response to those who dared to attack innocent Indians in Pahalgam. People … Read more

Resort politics returns: AIADMK moves MLAs to Puducherry, TVK eyes Tamil Nadu majority

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Resort politics returns: AIADMK moves MLAs to Puducherry, TVK eyes Tamil Nadu majority

newly elected provincial councilor Artificial Intelligence ADMK The party said on Wednesday it had shifted to neighboring Puducherry.AIADMK spokesperson Kovai Sathyan said the party’s legislators have been relocated to Puducherry, but did not specify how many MLAs have been transferred or the reasons behind the decision, PTI reported. Sources said the Edappadi K Palaniswami-led AIADMK … Read more

Bengal boils: Suvendu’s top aide killed, witnesses say ‘shot at close range’ – what we know so far

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Bengal boils: Suvendu's top aide killed, witnesses say 'shot at close range' - what we know so far

New Delhi: Days after the assembly polls, Suvendu Adhikari’s personal assistant Chandranath Rath was killed in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas, triggering a political storm in the state.At about 10:30 p.m., Lars was shot to death by an assailant on a motorcycle who followed his vehicle, forced it to stop and opened fire in full … Read more

Ahead of Rubio’s visit, Gore welcomes possible $20 billion investment in India

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Ahead of Rubio's visit, Gore welcomes possible $20 billion investment in India

New Delhi: With the U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio Ambassador Sergio Gore said on Wednesday they were all set to visit India this month and he looked forward to welcoming his “good friends” to the country. Rubio said the United States attaches great importance to its growing partnership with India and is pleased to … Read more

BCI, SCBA ask CJI to stop ordering jailing of young lawyers

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BCI, SCBA ask CJI to stop ordering jailing of young lawyers

New Delhi: The Bar Council of India (BCI) and the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) on Wednesday urged CJI Surya Kant to urgently intervene after the Andhra Pradesh High Court judge decided to send a young lawyer to 24-hour judicial custody despite his repeated pleas for leniency on alleged minor offences.BCI president Manan Kumar Mishra … Read more

NCRB data shows that murders in India will drop by 2.4% in 2024, and crimes against women will drop by 1.5%

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NCRB data shows that murders in India will drop by 2.4% in 2024, and crimes against women will drop by 1.5%

New Delhi: Murder cases in India fell by 2.4 per cent in 2024, the latest NCRB data shows. Overall, 5.88 million cases of cognizable crime were registered in the country in 2024, a decrease of 6% compared to 2023 when 6.24 million cases were reported. The number of crimes against women in 2024 was 441,000, … Read more