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UAE president to be in India today

UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan will visit India on Monday at PM Modi’s invitation, said the govt. Read More

How India got its first woman PM this day in 1966

On Jan 19, 1966, the high-domed Central Hall of Parliament — where India’s Constitution had been adopted — witnessed a spectacle unlike any before. Read More

TMC taunts PM Modi over Singur silence

KOLKATA: Bengal industries minister Shashi Panja mocked PM Modi for skipping any project announcement for Singur at a rally on Sunday, saying it left state BJP functionaries “disappointed and frustrated”. Read More

‘Jungle raj’ must end for growth: PM Modi in West Bengal; attacks TMC govt

SINGUR: “Maha jungle raj” must end if Bengal is to regain law and order, attract industry and restore investor confidence, PM Narendra Modi said Sunday, launching a blistering attack on Trinamool Congress govt as the state heads towar Read More

IndiGo to inform if it can fly 2k flights daily

NEW DELHI: As IndiGo’s exemption from the new safety-enhancing flight duty rules for A320 fleet pilots expires Feb 10, the airline must tell DGCA this week, likely Monday, whether it can still run more than 2,000 flights a day u Read More

When winter burns: Uttarakhand to Kashmir, Himalayan forests are catching fire out of season

DEHRADUN/KULLU/SRINAGAR: For decades, forest fires in the Himalayas followed a predictable calendar. Read More

CIC: Lawyers can’t use RTI for cases they are handling

NEW DELHI: In a significant order, Central Information Commission (CIC) has said advocates cannot use Right to Information (RTI) Act by filing applications to seek details regarding cases they are handling for clients, and cited a Mad Read More

Driven by state-run utilities, distribution companies post Rs 2,700cr profit

NEW DELHI: Power distribution companies in the private and public sectors have staged a smart turnaround, reporting a combined profit of over Rs 2,700 crore in 2024-25, as against losses of Rs 25,553 crore in the previous year, govt sa Read More