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US Religious Freedom Report 'Biased and Misrepresentative'; driven by votebank consideration: MEA
MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal addressed the media, stating, "We have noted the release of the US State Department’s report on international religious freedom for 2023. As in the past, the report is deeply biased, lacks an understanding of India's soc...
PM Modi likely to meet Vladimir Putin in July, first Russia visit since Ukraine war: Report
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit Russia, Reuters reported, citing, Russian state news agency RIA, on June 25. The Indian Prime Minister is also expected to meet President Vladimir Putin during his Russia visit. According to RIA, a diplomatic so...
Fire breaks out at manufacturing unit in Maharashtra’s Thane; no casualties reported
Thane (Maharashtra): A massive fire broke out at a diaper manufacturing factory in Maharashtra’s Thane in the wee hours of June 11. Fire tenders rushed to the spot soon after receiving information about the incident and the efforts to douse the flames are underway. ...
Powerful dust storm disrupts life in Punjab; cars damaged as billboard collapses
Powerful dust storm followed by heavy rain disrupted life in Punjab with electric poles, towers, and trees uprooted in many areas. Several cars were damaged after a billboard collapsed during a thunderstorm in Zirakpur. Fortunately, no casualties were reported. Powerful...
Neither Adani, Ambani nor Tata: 'Modi stocks' is the biggest buzzword before poll results
Neither Ambani, Adani, nor Tata, 'Modi stocks' is now the biggest D-Street buzzword before the election result on June 4. Global brokerage firm CLSA has released a report identifying 54 such “Modi stocks” within the F&O universe of 183 liquid names. Of this, 90...
'Ending the war with Hamas… won’t happen': Israeli PM Netanyahu's response to NYT report
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responded on Tuesday to the New York Times report, which claimed that IDF generals wish for a ceasefire in Gaza. Netanyahu denies the army is short on anything it needs to fulfil the goals set for it by the political leadership....
Gaza War: Israel provided no evidence for allegations against UNRWA staff, says Colonna report
Israel has yet to provide supporting evidence of its claims that employees of the UN relief agency UNRWA are members of terrorist organisations, an independent review led by the former French foreign minister Catherine Colonna has said.Gaza War: Israel pro
US Human Rights report on India mentions BBC raid, Hardeep Nijjar, Umar Khalid and Rahul Gandhi
The U.S. State Department's annual human rights assessment found "significant" abuses in India's northeastern Manipur state last year and attacks on minorities, journalists and dissenting voices in the rest of the country. Manipur has seen fierce fighting
DK Shivakumar refutes 'more Dy CMs in Karnataka' reports: 'Some wanted their names circulated…'
On reports of the demand for more Deputy CMs in Karnataka, Deputy CM DK Shivakumar on June 29 shot down the claims. While speaking to ANI, DK Shivakumar claimed that this was done to create hype in the media."There is no demand... Some of them just wanted
Poonch IAF Convoy attack: Locals narrate horrific ordeal
Amid massive manhunt for the terrorists responsible for ambush attack on IAF convoy, Team ANI reached the Shahsitar area of Poonch and provided exclusive coverage from the dense forest. On May 4, terrorists attacked the IAF convoy, resulting in the death of one soldier and injuries to four oth
Biden quitting the US Presidential race? Reporters grill White House Press Secy, Karine Jean-Pierre
On July 03, during a White House press briefing, Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre was questioned about whether President Biden is dropping out of the race. Reporters quizzed Jean-Pierre about Biden's health, his bad show in the Presidential debate a
F&O Income May Face Lottery-Like Taxation in New Budget: Report
The government of India is considering a proposal to impose higher income tax on the F&O segment in the upcoming union budget. This is because the government is quite worried about retail traders losing tons of money in the derivatives market. Let's see what the deal is all about in thi
Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Phase 3: Age, Education, and Criminal Background of Candidates
As the third phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections approach, the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and The National Election Watch have released an analysis of the criminal background, financial status, education, gender, and other details of candidates co
Pannun murder plot: 'India taking it seriously', White House reacts to Washington Post’s ‘speculative’ report
In the latest report, the Washington Post alleged India’s involvement in Gurpatwant Singh Pannun murder plot. The US-daily named R&AW official Vikram Yadav in the matter and claimed assassination was approved by then R&AW Chief Samant Goel.
India surpasses Pakistan in nuke race but China three times ahead: SIPRI report reveals
China is accelerating its nuclear weapons buildup and currently has 500 warheads, significantly more than India's 172 and Pakistan's 170. This growth marks the fastest expansion globally, with some warheads on high operational alert. The nuclear stockpiles stand
'Samples needed were not sent…': Afzal Ansari smells foul play in Mukhtar Ansari’s viscera test
Ghazipur (UP): Post receiving the viscera report of jailed gangster turned politician Mukhtar Ansari who died on March 28, Samajwadi Party leader and Mukhtar Ansari’s brother Afzal Ansari expressed disappointment over the report and alleged samples needed
Andhra Pradesh: Fire breaks out at a godown in Vijayawada
A fire broke out at a godown on Bandar Road in Vijayawada on Thursday morning, an official said. Firefighters have reached the spot and are trying to extinguish the flames. No report of casualties was reported till the time of filing this report.Andhra Pradesh: Fire breaks out at a godown in
Two coaches of goods train derail near Faridabad station in Haryana; no injuries reported
Haryana: Two coaches of goods train going to Delhi from Agra derailed near Haryana's Faridabad railway station on Friday, June 7, no injuries have been reported.Two coaches of goods train derail near Faridabad station in Haryana; no injuries reported
Gautam Adani on Hindenburg attack: 'Despite the efforts to shake our foundation, we stood firm'
Gautam Adani, the Chairman of the Adani Group, shared insights into the Hindenburg attack and the group's response strategies, in a candid reflection on one of the most challenging episodes in recent corporate history in question/answer round in an event
Massive fire breaks out at Noida's Lotus Boulevard Society; no casualties reported
A massive fire broke out at the Lotus Boulevard Society in Sector 100 of Noida on Thursday. Fire tenders reached the spot to douse the fire. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.Massive fire breaks out at Noida's Lotus Boulevard Society; no casualties report
'Agar Democracy Nahi Hoti…', Rajnath Singh’s witty replies trigger laughter during press conference
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on April 07 during a press conference in Rajasthan’s Jaipur outfoxed the reporters with his witty replies. Be it the question on the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 result or Pakistan’s remark on the General Elections, Singh ga
Reporter grills White House official on Palestinian child's letter begging Biden to stop Gaza war
During Wednesday’s White House press briefing, Karine Jean-Pierre was asked about a letter given to President Biden from Dr. Thaer Ahmad, a Palestinian American who walked out of the Biden Administration’s Iftar dinner. Reporter grills White House offic
UN-backed Gaza famine report is 'appalling indictment', says UN chief
U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Monday said a report backed by the global agency saying that famine is now imminent in northern Gaza was an "appalling indictment" of conditions on the ground."This is an entirely manmade disaster — and the report makes clear that it can
Rajasthan: Sabarmati Express collides with goods train in Ajmer, Passengers sustain minor injuries
Passengers sustained minor injuries after Sabarmati Express collided with a goods train on March 18. The incident occurred at midnight near Madar station in Ajmer district. However, no casualties have been reported so far in the incident. The reason be
Jaishankar's savage reply over 'bullying US' charges stuns reporters; watch!
External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar drew laughter for his epic reply on a question to India-U.S. relations. Jaishankar also got candid about the bilateral ties between New Delhi and Washington. Jaishankar's savage reply over 'bullying US' charges stuns reporters; watc
UFO sightings likely secret military tests, no evidence of alien technology: Pentagon
The United States has said that it found no evidence of UFOs or aliens and that most sitings were 'ordinary objects' that were the results of "misidentification". In the 63-page report titled "Historical Record of US Government Involvement with Unidentified Anomalo
'Modi deserves Nobel Prize…': Ex-Diplomats laud PM for averting Russia's 'nuclear attack' on Ukraine
As the Russia-Ukraine war raged in 2022, the US started “preparing rigorously” for a potential nuclear strike by Moscow against Kyiv. A CNN report has revealed that PM Modi’s outreach to Putin helped prevent “potential nuclear attack” on Ukraine in l
Uttarakhand Cabinet approves UCC draft report, Bill likely to be tabled in assembly on Feb 6
The Uttarakhand Cabinet on Sunday approved the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) report in the meeting under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami.Uttarakhand Cabinet approves UCC draft report, Bill likely to be tabled in assembly on Feb 6
Hamas likely committed rapes during 7 October attack on Israel: UN report
A team of United Nations experts reported on Monday that there were "reasonable grounds to believe" sexual violence, including rape and gang rape, occurred at several locations during the Oct. 7 attack on Israel by Hamas militants. The team - led by U.N. special envoy for sexu
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