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Mexico City: The number of people who died in a fire in a migration center in the Mexican city of Ciudad Juarez at the border with the United States, has risen to 39, with 29 others injured, the Mexican migration service has said. "The…

NEW DELHI: Cutting a jibe at protesting Congress leaders inside and outside Parliament Huse, the BJP kept up its counter-offensive against the Congress on the Rahul disqualification issueengaging three Union ministers - Piyush Goyal,…

NEW DELHI: Amid growing convergence, opposition parties pushed for greater unity, warning that the crisis wrought by Modi government is beyond survival politicsor political competition among them. At a dinner meeting hosted by Congress…

DHARAMSALA: Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama has named an eight-year-old US-born Mongolian boy as the reincarnation of a spiritual leader. He has been named as the 10th Khalkha Jetsun Dhampa Rinpoche the third most important leader…

NEW DELHI: The government is considering a proposal to build 37 more roads with a cumulative length of 875 km along the India-China border. This Rs 13,000 crore work has been proposed under the India-China BorderRoads (ICBR) program.…

NEW DELHI: Striking a combative note a day after his disqualification, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said his Lok Sabha membership was scrapped because of PM Narendra Modiwas scared of his next speech in Parliament, and at the root of his…

MUMBAI: 'Angels do dwell on earth.'  A Worli resident Aniket Yenpure (30) says so. The merchant navy employeeis back home from Iran after over three years — of which he spent 14 months in jail in the foreign land after narcotics were…

NEW DELHI: The defense ministry on Friday inked a Rs 3,000 crore contract for procurement of two integrated electronic warfare systems under Project Himshakti for the army in mountainous terrain.The contract signed with defense PSU Bharat…

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court will hear on March 27 a batch of pleas challenging the remission of sentence of 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano gang-rape case that also involves the killing of seven members of her family during the 2002 Gujarat…

New Delhi: In a huge setback for the Congress party, its former president Rahul Gandhi has been disqualified from the Lok Sabha because of his conviction in a 2019 criminal defamation case. The Lok Sabha Secretariat also declared his…

JAMMU: The government does not interfere in the functioning of the press, Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur told Parliament on Thursday. Press Council of India (PCI), a statutory autonomous body, has been set up…

Surat: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was found guilty and sentenced to two years in prison on Thursday in a 2019 criminal defamation case over his remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's surname by a court in Gujarat's Surat. He was…

Hussainiwala: The josh and inspiration of a freedom struggle inspires the country beyond imagination ! They get filled with power and spirit to do anything, whatever for taking revenge, for achieving the impossible and unimaginable... like…

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Collegium has voiced concern over the Center withholding or overlooking the names recommended for appointment as judges, saying this disturbs the seniority of the candidates, and asked the government to take…

New Delhi: The capital budget of the Indian Army should be increased to facilitate enhancing its deterrent capacity to ward off challenges from the two "hostile" neighbours, a parliamentary panel has said in an apparent reference to…

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it is essential for courts to be "extremely cautious" while passing adverse remarks against the parties involved and remarks passed in courts now have far-reaching ramifications and can cause…

Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has granted the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) the last opportunity to file its response by April 5 clarifying whether the process of carbon dating will damage an object, claimed to be a…

New Delhi: The Indian Army on Tuesday said it has set in motion a process for installation of a green hydrogen-based micro grid power plant project in the forward areas along the northern borders, a move that comes amid the eastern…

The supreme court on Monday refused to accept the central government's sealed cover note about its views on the payment of One Rank One Pension (OROP) arrears to ex-service personnel. why "We need to put an end to this sealed cover…

The actor was found collapsed outside Kings Cross station in London on Thursday afternoon Paul Grant, an actor who appeared inStar Wars: Return of the Jedi' and 'Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone' has died after collapsing…