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BSF Flags “Delay and Denial” By Bangladesh in Taking Back its Nationals Caught in India

August 28, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, Aug 28: The Border Security Force (BSF) has flagged “denial and delay” by Border Guards Bangladesh (BGB) in accepting apprehended “illegal Bangladeshi entrants” along the eastern border at the three-day Director General-level conference in Dhaka. At the meeting, the BSF stressed upon the need for early construction of a single row fence, without […]

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Over 1,95 Lakh Applications for Inclusion/ Exclusion in Bihar Draft Rolls

August 28, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, Aug 28: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday said over 1.95 lakh demands from individuals have so far been received for inclusion and exclusion of names from the draft electoral roll in Bihar. Out of the total claims, about 25,000 have been disposed of. The CPI (ML) Liberation has filed 79 […]

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RSS Chief Bats for Three Kids per Couple

August 28, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, Aug 28: The Rashtriya Swyamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat has advocated for every Indian couple to have at least three kids pointing to the replacement-level birth rate of 2.1 children per woman. Answering questions on demographic change and population control during a press conference organised on Thursday on the occasion of the […]

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Tariff War: “If India Does Not Budge, Trump will Not Soften up”

August 28, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Aug 28: Even as some top US officials have warned that unless India was prepared to curb its purchase of Russian crude, President Donald Trump was unlikely to soften his stand on the 50% highest tariff on Indian exports, the government sources continue to express the confidence that the discord between […]

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After Bihar, ECI Preparing for SIR Exercise in West Bengal

August 28, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Aug 28: Despite the controversy raised over its “Special Intensive Revision” (SIR) exercise of the voters’ role in Bihar and the Supreme Court seized with the matter, the Election Commission of India (ECI) seems to be setting the stage for a similar exercise in West Bengal which will also be going […]

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Rahul – Tejashwi Voter Adhikar Yatra: Controversy over Raising Abusive Slogan against PM’s Mother

August 28, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Aug 28: The BJP on Thursday alleged that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi-led ‘Voter Adhikar Yatra’ in Bihar had crossed all “limits of insult, hate and tastelessness” after a massive controversy erupted over some opposition leaders hurling abusive slogans against the late mother of the Prime Minister Narenda Modi when the rally […]

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Dowry Deaths are 25 Times Higher than Rape and Murder: NRCB

August 27, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, Aug 27: The killings of 28-year-old Nikki Bhati in Greater Noida and 32-year old Parul in Amroha, both in Uttar Pradesh, or 20-year old DC Kumari in Barkhandi Tola village of Khagaria district in Bihar, all for dowry in the last few days, have once again shone the spotlight on the age-old scourge […]

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Death Toll in Vaishno Devi Landslide Rose to 34

August 27, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, Aug 27: The death toll in the landslide that struck the Vaishno Devi pilgrimage route in Reasi district in Jammu region rose to 34 on Wednesday, with rescuers pulling out more bodies from under the debris. At least 20 injuries have been reported in the incident. A total of 41 people were killed […]

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India – US Tariff War: Bhagwat Calls for “Swadeshi,” Bessent Confident “We Will Come Together”

August 27, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Aug 27 As the India – US tariff war escalates to new heights with 50% tariff on Indian exports come into force, top US official on Wednesday expressed the confidence that the two countries would sort out the differences and come together, even as Mohan Bhagwat, the chief of the BJP’s […]

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Modi Cabinet Approves India’s Bid to Host 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad

August 27, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, Aug 27: The Union cabinet at its meeting on Wednesday chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved India’s bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games naming Ahmedabad as the “ideal” venue because of its “world-class stadiums, cutting-edge training facilities, and a passionate sporting culture.” The decision comes days after the Indian Olympic Association […]