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Top US diplomat summoned again as anger mounts over vessel attacks; govt says use of lethal force against civilian shipping unacceptable

Top US diplomat summoned again as anger mounts over vessel attacks NEW DELHI: India summoned US charge d’affaires Jason Meeks for the second time in three days to lodge a strong protest against attacks on commercial vessels carrying Read More

Standard helmets & seat belts could have saved thousands of lives on roads in 2024

File photo NEW DELHI: Standard helmets and seatbelts could have saved thousands of lives in 2024. Read More

Bihar, Bengal-style ‘dishonesty’ in UP polls could end fair elections: Akhilesh Yadav

Kasganj (UP), Jun 12 (PTI): Samajwadi Party president and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav on Friday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of manipulating elections and alleged that if the “same dishonesty” witnessed Read More

Odisha cabinet approves proposal to change English spellings of 64 places

Bhubaneswar, Jun 12 (PTI): The cabinet of Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday approved eight proposals, including one pertaining to the change of English spellings of 64 places across 26 districts, Chief Secretary Anu Garg said. Read More

Delhi: Three of family killed, two critical in Govindpuri building fire

New Delhi, Jun 12 (PTI): Three members of a family were killed while two others, including a speech-impaired woman, were critically injured after a fire broke out at a five-storey residential building in southeast Delhi’s Govindpuri area on Fr Read More

DRDO Tests Ballistic Missile Interceptors, Naval Strike Missile In Key Milestone

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom India’s DRDO validated multi-layered ballistic missile defence architecture. Interceptor missile tests place India among elite defence nations. Read More

Bhopal Man Arrested Over Alleged Links To Pakistan-Based Radical Network

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Bhopal man arrested for Pakistan-based terror links, recruitment. Accused linked to Pakistani handlers, online radical network. Read More

Planning of cities must be people-centric, says Manohar Lal as Brics forum adopts urban pact

File photo NEW DELHI: Planning of cities and towns must be people-centric and responsive to citizens’ needs, housing and urban affairs minister Manohar Lal said Friday as Brics nations adopted an Urban Ministerial Declaration commit Read More

Amarnath Yatra: Amit Shah orders multi-layered security, pushes tech-driven pilgrim safety

File photo NEW DELHI: Chairing a meeting here to assess preparedness and security arrangements for the annual Amarnath Yatra, home minister Amit Shah on Friday directed the J&K police, central forces and other agencies to form an Read More

The Line That Keeps Moving: India, Nepal, And A Border That Won’t Stay Still

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom India-Nepal border dispute over Kali River’s origin persists. Kalapani, Lipulekh remain disputed; past talks made little progress. Read More

Corruption was integral under Congress: Uttarakhand CM Dhami praises PM Modi’s DBT for ending leakage in funds

Photo credit: ANI DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday highlighted the anti-poverty initiatives of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asserting that during his tenure, over 25 crore people were lifted out o Read More

‘Seen me grow up’: Abhishek Banerjee reacts to Kalyan Banerjee’s ‘arrogant’ remark

NEW DELHI: TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Friday reacted to Lok Sabha MP Kalyan Banerjee’s “arrogant” remark, saying that the senior party leader had the “right to say a few harsh words Read More