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561 inmates on death row, highest in two decades: Report

New Delhi, Feb 10 (PTI) A total of 561 prisoners are on death row in the country, the highest at the end of...

A demolition, a ‘goaded’ mob, stones raining from rooftops: The tense 4 hrs that put Haldwani on boil

Eyewitnesses including civic & police personnel recall moment they wondered if they'd make it out alive as horror unfolded in Haldwani's Banbhoolpura after 'illegal' madrasa was razed.

Uttarakhand made a historic blunder in passing UCC, says DMK party organ

Chennai, Feb 10 (PTI) Uttarakhand made a historic blunder in enacting the Uniform Civil Code for the state, paving the way for other...

Buses are key to fuelling Indian women’s economic success. Here’s why

A lot more women walk to work than men in India because they lack access to affordable transport, limiting their access to jobs.

BJP brought UCC in U’khand to divert attention from real issues: Ex-CM Rawat

Dehradun, Feb 10 (PTI) Former Uttarakhand chief minister Harish Rawat said the BJP brought the UCC bill in the state to divert the...

Boat case: Three men arrested for illegal entry were on Kuwait’s ‘no-fly list’, say police

Mumbai, Feb 10 (PTI) Three men arrested for entering India unlawfully on a boat from Kuwait were on the "no-fly list" of the...

Three peddlers held with drugs in Assam: CM

Guwahati, Feb 10 (PTI) The police have arrested three suspected drug peddlers and seized contraband from their possession in Assam's Karimganj district, Chief...

Five years of 17th Lok Sabha was of reform, perform, transform: PM Modi

New Delhi, Feb 10 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the five years of the 17th Lok Sabha were a period of...

Comparing Charan Singh’s legacy to ‘small election’ of 2024 belittles him: Jayant Singh

New Delhi, Feb 10 (PTI) To compare the legacy of Chaudhary Charan Singh with a "small election" of 2024 is belittling him, Rashtriya Lok...

JD(U) issues whip to MLAs ahead of trust vote, downplays absence of many at luncheon

Patna, Feb 10 (PTI) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's JD(U) on Saturday said a whip has been issued to ensure the presence of...

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Fourth phase is high noon of 2024 Lok Sabha polls. It could end in a draw for INDIA & NDA

This phase belongs to the ‘non-aligned’ parties. They could play a critical role in the eventuality of a hung parliament, which looks much more likely than it did one month ago.

Day after mass sick leave by employees, Air India Express fires crew members, cancels 85 more flights

About 300 employees had called in sick Wednesday, allegedly in protest against mismanagement of airlines. Remaining staff given ultimatum to rejoin work by end of Thursday.

Pensionless Maha Vir Chakra awardee who trained Mukti Bahini continues to fight for rights

Chiman Singh, injured in 1971 India-Pakistan war, was discharged as non-pensioner in 1972. In his petition, he states denial of pension is contrary to settled law.

What’s common between Netflix Chamkila and Trudeau’s trouble-infested Canada? They don’t get Punjab

Even in the weeks leading up to Chamkila’s assassination there were massacres every other day. To airbrush all of this is sheer intellectual cowardice if not a crime.