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Nepali Cong elects PM Deuba as parliamentary party leader, may head next govt

Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba will be the ruling Nepali Congress party's candidate for the post of prime minister in the new government after he was elected the parliamentary party leader......

Rain fury kills 6 in Gujarat, over 27,000 evacuated

Heavy downpour continued in various parts of Gujarat on Tuesday and six people died in rain-related incidents in the last 24 hours, raising the toll to 69 since June 1, officials said. IMAGE: A......

Full Text: President's address to nation on the eve of Republic Day

Here's the full text of address to the nation by President Ram Nath Kovind on the eve of the Republic Day 2022. IMAGE: President Ram Nath Kovind addressing to the Nation on the eve of Republic Day......

Rs 21,000 cr heroin seized from containers in Mundra port; ED, DRI step in

In the single largest heroin haul in India, authorities seized around 3,000 kg of the drug, believed to be from Afghanistan and likely worth Rs 21,000 crore in the global market, from two......

India, Pakistan, Bangladesh: Brothers in Blood

At a time when China is trying to make its foray into South Asia, India should use its shared history to strengthen its ties in the region, argues Dr Rup Narayan Das. IMAGE: Bangladesh's Prime......

Ravaged by Cyclone Fani, Puri is staring at Rs 4,000-crore loss

With the green cover gone, the bald roads to Puri are now reigned by lorries laden with electric poles, ambulances, fire service vehicles and cranes, signalling the rebuilding effort is in the......

Fadnavis releases Mumbai Metro logo

Two more Metro lines cleared ahead of BMC polls Ahead of the much crucial BMC polls early next year, regional planning body MMRDA, on Wednesday, cleared two more metro projects namely......

SPECIAL: India needs a better deal from trade pacts

Political rather than purely economic concerns govern negotiations with other countries and regions, write Bipul Chatterjee & Purna Chandra Jena. India has signed 15 preferential trade agreements......

India urges Japan to help build its infrastructure

Indian scholars, during a visit to Tokyo, have urged Japan to play a key role to support India in its efforts to develop industrial and urban infrastructure that so far have not caught up with the......

India gets the wrong end of trade deals

Statistics reveal that the growth of Indian imports is substantially higher than its export growth, writes Purna Chandra Jena. India's trade competitiveness has declined in recent years, especially......

Marathi Satte Pe Satta disappoints

Actor-filmmaker Sachin directs his new Marathi film Amhi Satpute, whichis inspired from the 1982 Amitabh Bachchan-Hema Malini starrer, Satte Pe Satta. Sachin had played the role of Big B's youngest......

PK Banerjee, Indian football legend, passes away at 83

IMAGE: PK Banerjee was suffering from respiratory problems due to pneumonia and had an underlying history of Parkinson's disease, dementia and heart problem. Photograph: Col Rajyavardhan......

Yogeshwar wants late Russian's family to keep London silver

IMAGE: Yogeshwar Dutt celebrates after winning. Photograph: PTI. Indian wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt is not keen to collect the upgraded silver medal from 2012 London Olympics on humanitarian grounds......

Asian Games: Boxers Akhil, Shiva punch their way into 2nd round

India’s comeback-man Akhil Kumar (60kg) pummelled his Nepalese rival Purna Bahadur Lama before notching up a Technical Knockout win to give Indian boxers a good start on Wednesday. Earlier in......

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