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India has assured Bangladesh of continuing support for safe and speedy repatriation of Rohingya refugees to Myanmar. The assurance was given during talks between Bangladesh Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal and his Indian counterpart Amit Shah at the latter’s North Block office in New Delhi...
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India on Thursday asked Pakistan to review its decision to downgrade bilateral diplomatic relations and said, “The intention behind these measures is to present an alarming picture to the world of our bilateral ties. Pakistan yesterday decided to expel Indian High Commissioner in Islamabad Aja...
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Home Ministers of Bangladesh and India will meet in New Delhi today when issues like anti-terror cooperation, Rohingya refugees repatriation and illegal movement of people across the border are expected to be come up for discussion. Smuggling of cattle and arms and ammunition are also likely to...
The Bharatiya Janata Party government headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday announced that Article 370 of the Constitution, which grants special status to Jammu and Kashmir state, has been removed. Indian Home Minister Amit Shah made the announcement in parliament came after Modi presided...
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India on Friday made it clear that the deployment of large contingents of paramilitary personnel in Jammu and Kashmir state was based on the security situation there and requirements of rotation and that such things are not discussed in the public domain. Sources in the Home Ministry said 10,000 par...
The Assam government, which favours a sample re-verification of names included in and excluded from the draft final National Register of Citizens in the state, on Thursday released district-wise break-up of figures and claimed large-scale fudging of “legacy documents” by people in distri...
The Indian parliament-approved bill that outlaws instant triple talaq among Muslims has become law as President Ram Nath Kovind gave his assent to it, a government notification said. The gazette notification, published Wednesday, says the President has given assent to the bill passed by Parliament. ...
Ahead of fresh assembly elections in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced the launch of a mass outreach campaign, which includes a direct phone call to her, with a directive to her workers of her party Trinamool Congress to go back to grassroots. "In the next 100 days...
Ahead of fresh assembly elections in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced the launch of a mass outreach campaign, which includes a direct phone call to her, with a directive to her workers of her partyTrinamool Congress to go back to grassroots. "In the next 100 days,...
India’s tiger population has gone up from 2,226 in the year 2014 to 2,967 in 2018, according to an official tiger census report released here on Monday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the country has become "one of the biggest and safest habitats" for the big cats. Releasing the...
Two years after West Bengal earned the distinction of being the first Indian state to get Geographical Indication (GI) tag for its “rosogolla,” it is now the turn of the neghbouring state Odisha to get the same. Odisha has been embroiled in a bitter battle with West Bengal over the origi...
India’s Supreme Court on Tuesday extended the deadline for publication of the final National Register of Citizens in Assam by a month from July 31 to August 31. A Supreme Court bench, consisting of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoiand Justice R F Nariman, however, rejected the plea of the Assam gover...
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Both the Houses of Indian parliament on Tuesday witnessed uproar by opposition lawmakers over US President Donald Trump's stunning claim that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had asked him to "mediate" on the Kashmir issue even as External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said he wanted to &q...
India’s most ambitious unmanned mission to the moon was successfully launched on Monday, a week after the previous lift-off had to be halted due to a technical snag. India’s heaviest rocket Geo Synchronized Launch Vehicle Mark III, carrying the 3,850 kg Chandrayaan 2, a three-component s...
Coming out with a report card of its first fifty days in office in its second successive stint in power, the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said it is already ‘walking the talk’ on its promises of fast-paced development with ‘speed, skill and scale’ bein...
Trinamool Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee on Sunday demanded a return to ballot papers in place of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and state-funding of elections saying said electoral reforms are required to save democracy and stop use of black money in polls. Addressing a mega rally in Kolka...
Senior Congress party leader and former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit died on Saturday at a private hospital here at the age of 81. Dikshit, who breathed her last at Fortis Escorts hospital was president of Delhi unit of the Congress and served as Delhi's Chief Minister for 15 years a...
The Indian army has successfully carried out summer user trials of third generation anti-tank guided missile Nag in a desert in Rajasthan state, paving the way for production and induction of the weapon. The trials of state-owned Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)- developed m...
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday met with the family members of the victims of a violent clash over a land dispute in an Uttar Pradesh village and empathized with them.Twelve members of the affected families met Priyanka, the Congress General Secretary who was not allowed to go Umba...
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra was on Friday detained and stopped from going to a village in Uttar Pradesh, where 10 people were gunned down in a clash between rival groups over a land dispute, and taken to a guesthouse after she staged a sit-in protest on the road, insisting that ...
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