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Chirag opposes SC sub-quota judgment, says he will file appeal
PATNA: Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan on Saturday said his party would appeal against the recent Supreme Court judgemnt allowing sub-groups within the 15% reservation for Scheduled Castes.
He said…
‘Illegal’ bakery of rape accused SP leader demolished in Ayodhya
LUCKNOW: A team of Ayodhya district administration officials, including those from the revenue department and the police, demolished the illegally constructed bakery of Samajwadi Party leader Moid Khan on Saturday. The SP leader is accused…
Terrorists focus on Punjab borders for infiltration
NEW DELHI: Pakistan-based terrorists appear to have been shifting their tactics and routes to infiltrate in India, as the government data reveal that the number of cases of drug trafficking has increased in Jammu & Kashmir and they are…
Opposition unites to demand full statehood for J&K
SRINAGAR: With the maiden Assembly elections of Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory likely to be held this year, the United Opposition on Saturday staged a massive protest in Jammu, demanding restoration of J&K’s statehood with full…
Sharad Pawar meets CM Shinde over loans to sugar units, quota
MUMBAI: Former union minister and NCP leader Sharad Pawar on Saturday met Maharashtra chief minister Ekanth Shinde at the latter’s official residence to discuss reservation for Marathas, loans to co-operative sugar factories and other…
New Assam microchip factory to boost employment: CM Himanta
NEW DELHI: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, after the groundbreaking ceremony (Bhoomi Poojan) of chip assembly and testing unit at Jagiroad in Morigaon district, on Saturday said Assam is set to become the next global electronic…
Monsoon mid-way, reservoir levels still low
NEW DELHI: Though the southwest monsoon is half way through, reservoirs in the country, except the southern region, have recorded less water storage levels compared to the corresponding period of last year, shows the latest data released by…
India part of global solution on food security, says PM Modi
NEW DELHI: India is now a food surplus country and is working to provide solutions for global food security and nutritional security, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday at a global conference of agriculture economists.
The…
Bharatanatyam legend Yamini Krishnamurti dies at 84
NEW DELHI: Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi veteran Yamini Krishnamurti died at the Apollo hospital here on Saturday.
She was 84.
"She was suffering from age-related issues and was in the ICU for the last seven months," Krishnamurti's…
IMD predicts heavy rainfall in Maharashtra on Aug 4
MUMBAI: The India Meteorological Department on Saturday issued a red alert for Maharashtra's Palghar, Pune and Satara districts for August 4.
The IMD has also issued an orange alert for Thane, Mumbai, Raigad, Sindhudurg and Nashik.…
Operation to rescue stranded Kedarnath pilgrims enters third day
RUDRAPRAYAG: The operation to rescue pilgrims stranded along a rain-ravaged trek route to the Himalayan Kedarnath shrine in Uttarakhand entered its third day on Saturday.
More than 10,500 people have been evacuated, some airlifted by air…
Zheng Qinwen wins China’s first Olympic tennis singles gold over Donna Vekic.
PARIS: Zheng Qinwen claimed China’s first tennis singles gold medal in Olympic history by defeating Donna Vekic of Croatia 6-2, 6-3 in the 2024 Paris Games women’s final Saturday.
The 21-year-old Zheng displayed the same powerful serves…
Deepika fails Olympic puzzle, India’s Paris archery campaign ends.
PARIS: Deepika Kumari placed herself in an advantageous position against Korea's Suhyeon Nam by winning two of the first three sets but shot a horrible 7 with the second arrow of the fourth set to throw away a great opportunity as India's…
Punjab CM Mann denied political clearance to visit Paris
CHANDIGARH: The Centre has denied political clearance to Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for his visit to Paris to support the Indian Hockey team at the Olympic Games, an official source said on Saturday.
Mann, who holds a diplomatic…
Gymnast Carlos Yulo becomes the second Filipino Olympic gold medalist.
PARIS: Carlos Yulo won the second Olympic gold medal ever for the Philippines, edging defending champion Artem Dolgopyat of Israel in the men's floor exercise finals at the Paris Games on Saturday.
The 24-year-old Yulo scored 15.000,…
SBI achieved a record high in per-employee productivity
Delhi: India's largest lender State Bank of India, under Dinesh Kumar Khara, who’s superannuating as Chairman on August 28 upon turning 63, saw its per employee productivity jumping to a record high.
Khara, an alumni of the Delhi School…
Next round of India-ASEAN trade agreement review talks in November
NEW DELHI: The next round of talks for the ongoing review meeting of the India-Asean free trade agreement in goods will be held in November, an official statement said on Saturday.
The third round of the negotiations was concluded on…
India achieves highest global growth rate in agricultural GDP
NEW DELHI: Agriculture has been a key focus area of India's development strategy, achieving a remarkable growth rate of 5 percent in the farm sector over the seven years from 2016-17 to 2022-23, according to Niti Aayog member Ramesh Chand.…
Ola Electric IPO booked 35 per cent on day one
NEW DELHI: The much-anticipated Rs 6,145 crore initial public offering (IPO) of electric two-wheeler company Ola Electric received a dull response, with the issue being subscribed only 35 per cent or 0.35 times on the first day of the…