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PM Modi moots ‘One Nation, One Police Uniform’ idea; warns of ‘borderless’ crimes

Close on the heels of the Centre’s ‘One Nation, One Ration Card’ and ‘One Nation, One Grid’ initiatives, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday mooted the idea of ‘One Nation, One Police Uniform’ to states and union territories, and...

After Putin rules out nuclear weapons use in Ukraine, Biden has a question

US President Joe Biden cast aspersions over his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin's comment that he was not planning to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine where his country's forces have been engaged in an eight-month-long war. If he has no intention, why does...

‘The bird is freed’: Elon Musk’s 1st post after he takes over Twitter, finally

The world's richest person - known for his quirky sense of humour - on Friday confirmed the takeover of one of the biggest global social media platforms without an official statement in his first reaction. "The bird is freed,"...

UK’s Rishi Sunak says tough decisions needed to fix economy

New Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Friday that difficult decisions will have to be taken to get British government borrowing and debt on a sustainable path, adding that he was confident of fixing the economy. We face lots of...

Imran Khan again lauds India as he begins ‘long march’ in Pakistan | Top updates

Ousted Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan launched a “long march” on Friday in Islamabad to demand early elections, mounting pressure on the Shehbaz Sharif government, which is already in crisis. Khan kicked off the Haqiqi Azadi long march from Lahore's Liberty Chowk to Islamabad. The cricketer-turned-Pakistan...

Shilpa Shetty, son Viaan Raj Kundra, daughter Samisha deck up in matching pink outfits on Diwali; Shamita Shetty reacts

Actor Shilpa Shetty took to Instagram and shared a picture from her Diwali celebrations on Tuesday. The photo featured her with son Viaan Raj Kundra and daughter Samisha. The trio wore pink-coloured ethnic outfits. All of them sat together with...

Many temples including doors of Kedarnath, Badrinath to remain closed in view of eclipse

In view of a partial solar eclipse expected today, several temples - including Kedarnath and Badrinath - will remain closed. Shri Kedarnath-Badrinath temple committee said a puja will be performed in the evening after the eclipse. Committee president Ajendra...

Kenyan authorities promise speedy inquiry into whereabouts of missing Indians

Authorities in Kenya have promised a speedy inquiry into the whereabouts of Indian nationals Zulfiqar Khan, a former Balaji Telefilms chief operations officer, and Mohammed Zaid Sami, who went missing in that country on July 21. In a statement, Kenya’s...

Biden hosts biggest Diwali reception ever at White House

White House on Monday hosted the biggest Diwali reception ever on Monday which also saw the presence of several Indian Americans from the Biden administration. We are honoured to host you. This is the first Diwali reception of this scale...

Biden on Rishi Sunak becoming the next UK PM: ‘Groundbreaking milestone’

United States President Joe Biden on Monday hailed Rishi Sunak as the next prime minister of the UK and called his win a “ground-breaking milestone”. Speaking at a Diwali event at the White House, Biden said that Sunak's win...

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SC orders deployment of judicial officers in Bengal’s SIR

Dismayed over the ongoing tussle between the West Bengal Government and the Election Commission of India (ECI), the Supreme...