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Mere reference to caste status insufficient to attract SC/ST Act: Allahabad HC
New Delhi, The Allahabad High Court has quashed a criminal case, including charges under the SC/ST Act, arising from alleged irregularities in land allotments made more than two decades ago…
India has boarded the Reform Express: PM Modi
New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that India has emerged as the centre of global attention due to the innovative zeal of the country’s people as he…
‘Further clarification needed’: SC puts revised Aravalli Hills definition in abeyance, mulls fresh expert committee
New Delhi, The Supreme Court on Monday kept in abeyance its earlier directions prescribing a revised definition of the Aravalli Hills. Observing that the expert committee’s report as well as…
‘In view of peculiar facts’: SC stays Delhi HC order suspending Sengar’s sentence in Unnao rape case
New Delhi, The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the operation of the Delhi High Court order that had suspended the life sentence and granted bail to expelled Bharatiya Janata Party…
World looking at India with ‘great expectations’ because of our youth, says PM Modi in ‘Mann Ki Baat’
New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the world is looking at India with great expectations, largely because of the country's youth who are driving development in science,…
BlueBird-6: Know all about India’s heaviest-ever satellite, carried by ISRO’s ‘Baahubali’ rocket
New Delhi, The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched BlueBird 6, the heaviest satellite yet, aboard its 'Baahubali' Launch Vehicle Mark-3 (LVM3)-M6 rocket on Wednesday. BlueBird 6, a next-generation…
Free trade pact with New Zealand India’s first women-led FTA: PM Modi
New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is a historic milestone, as it is India’s first women-led FTA where almost the…
India, New Zealand seal historic FTA; tariffs on 95 pc Kiwi goods reduced
New Delhi, New Zealand and India have concluded a Free Trade Agreement (FTA), offering New Zealanders unprecedented access to billion Indian consumers, Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay announced on Monday. This historic FTA eliminates and reduces tariffs on 95…
EAM Jaishankar and Netherlands counterpart discuss bilateral ties, global issues
New Delhi, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar held a meeting with his Netherlands counterpart David van Weel in New Delhi on Friday, discussing bilateral cooperation in various sectors, including…
Winter session of Parliament concludes; Lok Sabha productivity 111 pc, Rajya Sabha at 121 pc
New Delhi, The Winter Session of Parliament ended on Friday with both Houses -- Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha -- witnessing a noisy but productive session, culminating in several significant…