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Kandla : Indian-flagged LPG vessel 'Jag Vikram', which crossed the Strait of Hormuz on April 11, arrived at Kandla Port on April 14 carrying 20,400 metric tonnes of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), officials said. The vessel docked late on…

New Delhi : Congress will hold a parliamentary strategy group meeting on Wednesday at about 12:30 pm at party president Mallikarjun Kharge's residence, 10 Rajaji Marg in New Delhi, ahead of the special sitting of the Parliament to discuss…

New Delhi : Former Delhi Chief Minister and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday told the Delhi High Court that he was not given an opportunity to file a rejoinder and had left the courtroom with the court's permission, even…

Guwahati : Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday extended warm greetings to the people of the state on the occasion of Rongali Bihu and the Assamese New Year. He described Bohag as the vibrant beginning of a new year and the…

New Delhi : Union Home Minsiter Amit Shah on Wednesday extended his greetings to the people of West Bengal on the occasion of Poila Boishakh, the Bengali New Year, wishing for the state to enter a "new era of development and good…

Patna (Bihar) : Former Union Minister Pashupati Kumar Paras has been hospitalised in Patna since Tuesday morning, Union Minister Chirag Paswan has informed. Union Minister Paswan visited his uncle, Pashupati Kumar Paras, in a hospital in…

New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended greetings on the occasion of Rongali Bihu, the Assamese New Year. Rongali Bihu is one of the most important and sacred festivals of Assam, marking the arrival of spring and the…

New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the Telangana High Court's order granting one-week transit anticipatory bail to Congress leader Pawan Khera, while issuing notice to him on a plea filed by the Assam government challenging…

Patna : Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Samrat Choudhary took oath as Bihar Chief Minister on Wednesday. Chaudhary arrived at, the Governor's residence, Bihar Lok Bhavan earlier in the morning to be sworn in as CM, succeeding Nitish…

New Delhi : Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday conducted raids at multiple premises linked to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP and its Deputy Leader of the Upper House, Ashok Kumar Mittal, in connection with an alleged violation…

Lucknow : As Parliament gears up for a special session in a few days to discuss and pass the Women's Reservation Bill, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati backed the proposed 33 per cent reservation for women in the Lower House of…

New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Vice President CP Radhakrishnan on Tuesday and extended greetings to him on the occasion of Tamil New Year 'Puthandu' ahead of his visit to Dehradun for the Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor…

New Delhi : Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi alleged that the Constitution and ideals of BR Ambedkar are under attack, asserting that he would "fight with all his strength" to protect them. In a post on X on…

Lucknow : The high-level committee constituted by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday increased the interim minimum wages by about 21 per cent for workers in Gautam Buddha Nagar and Ghaziabad, following massive protests…

New Delhi : Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday paid tribute to BR Ambedkar on his 135th birth anniversary, saying the Constitution drafted by him serves as a "protective shield" guaranteeing liberty, equality, justice and…

Lucknow : Samajwadi Party (SP) chief and MP Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday alleged that the maximum number of statues of BR Ambedkar were vandalised during the BJP's ten-year rule. He also claimed that the government is now trying to send a…

Noida Workers' protests continued on Tuesday in the Hosiery Complex in Phase 2 of Uttar Pradesh's Noida, despite the state government announcing a wage hike for workers. Police personnel were deployed at the spot. The workers have been…

New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid tribute to Bharat Ratna Dr BR Ambedkar at Prerna Sthal in the parliament premises on the occasion of 135th Ambedkar Jayanti and vouched for the implementation of the Women's…

New Delhi : Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday paid tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar on his birth anniversary, describing him as a visionary who gave India its "moral and Constitutional soul" and urging citizens to defend the values…

New Delhi : Vice President CP Radhakrishnan and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid tribute to Bharat Ratna Dr BR Ambedkar at Prerna Sthal in the parliament premises on the occasion of 135th Ambedkar Jayanti. Alongside Lok Sabha…