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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi The need for India’s agriculture to be export-oriented was underlined on Friday and farmers were asked to take advantage of the country’s diverse climate to boost productivity and strengthen agricultural exports.“We have a diverse climate and we have to make the most of it. Our agro-climatic zones are very … Read more
NEW DELHI: With cargo ships bound for West Asia stranded in India due to conflicts in the region, the shipping ministry on Friday directed all 12 major ports to consider requests for reduction, exemption or waiver of charges, including storage rent, reefer blockage and ship-changing charges.The ministry said that during the affected period, ports may … Read more
CHENNAI: The principle of equal pay for equal work only applies where the employees are working in the same establishment and under the same conditions of service. madras high court Already said.“For employees working in public sector enterprises and government departments, there is no comparison. Since the rules of service are different and distinct, there … Read more
Bhubaneswar/Katik: Union Home Minister Amit Shah Friday praised the security forces for decisively curbing Naxalite activities and announced that the extremists’ long-cherished wish to establish a “red corridor” from Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh to Pashupadi in Nepal will be eliminated by March 31.He was speaking at the 57th anniversary celebrations of the Central Industrial Security … Read more
Mamata and nephew Abhishek at the protest site in Kolkata on Friday Kolkata: Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee The sit-in began on Friday, alleging “BJP-Election Commission conspiracy to disenfranchise Bengal voters through electoral roll SIR” and saying the upcoming assembly polls will be a farce if genuine voters are not allowed to cast their votes.In support … Read more
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister: International law should not be picky New Delhi: A day after India expressed condolences over the killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar briefly met Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Sajid Khatibzadeh on the sidelines of Resina Dialogue 2026. Jaishankar posted a photo of his meeting with … Read more
Guwahati/Nagpur/Gurgaon: Squadron Leader Anuj Vashishth and Flight Lieutenant Purvesh Duragkar, who operation sindor The Indian Air Force confirmed on Friday after recovering the wreckage that their Su-30MKI crashed in the hilly Karbi Amlong area of Assam on Thursday night last year shortly after it disappeared from radar during a training flight. The Sukhoi jet took … Read more
KOLKATA: The Calcutta High Court has released a Bangladeshi national who was jailed for 21 years for murder after it was found that he was a minor at the time of the crime. Another murderer from Bengal’s Birbhum district, who had been imprisoned for 14 years in a separate case, was released on similar grounds.A … Read more
