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Students evacuated from Iran to be brought back in deluxe buses: CM Omar Abdullah

Students evacuated from Iran to be brought back in deluxe buses: CM Omar Abdullah

SRINAGAR, Jun 19 (PTI): Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday announced that students evacuated from Iran will be ferried from Delhi to the Union Territory in deluxe buses. As many as 90 students from Jammu and Kashmir were among the 110 people evacuated from war-affected Iran on Wednesday. They were taken to Armenia before being […]

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In a first, Trump says two leaders of India-Pak ‘decided’ to stop conflict

In a first, Trump says two leaders of India-Pak ‘decided’ to stop conflict

NEW YORK/WASHINGTON: (Jun 19) US President Donald Trump said the two “very smart” leaders of India and Pakistan “decided” not to continue a war that could have turned nuclear, the first time in weeks he did not credit himself for stopping of hostilities between the two neighbouring nations. Trump made the remarks while speaking to […]

 Press Trust of India

New Delhi will never accept mediation: Modi tells Trump

New Delhi will never accept mediation: Modi tells Trump

Calls out US Prez’s narrative on India-Pak conflict KANANASKIS (CANADA): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has told President Donald Trump that India and Pakistan halted their military actions last month following direct talks between their militaries without any mediation by the US, calling out the American leader’s narrative that he brokered the ceasefire. In a nearly […]

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CM chairs high-level meeting to finalize Muharram arrangements

Says our responsibility doesn’t end on 10th day, commitment continues for 2 months and 8 days SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Wednesday chaired a high-level meeting at the Civil Secretariat to review and finalize arrangements for the upcoming holy month of Muharram. The meeting was attended by Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary; Ministers Sakeena […]

 Press Trust of India

India lashes out at Pak’s attempt at mischaracterisation of Op Sindoor at UN

Geneva: India on Wednesday slammed Pakistan’s attempt to “mischaracterise” Operation Sindoor and said when a state harbours terrorists who massacre innocents, defensive action is not just a right, but a solemn duty. India launched Operation Sindoor following the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives. “The world sees through Pakistan’s theatre of deception,” […]

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Don’t turn blind eye towards challenge of terrorism: PM Modi to G7 leaders

Kananaskis (Canada): India’s neighbourhood has become a breeding ground for terrorism and turning a blind eye towards the challenge would be a “betrayal of humanity”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told G7 leaders, seeking action against Pakistan for its support to cross-border terrorist activities. In an address at a G7 outreach session here, Modi said the […]

 Press Trust of India

Govt to shortly notify rules for mandatory use of IST: Union Minister

New Delhi: The government has decided to make mandatory the use of Indian Standard Time for all legal, commercial, digital and administrative activities, Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi said on Wednesday. This initiative will translate into more secure digital transactions, accurate billing in utilities, reduced cybercrime risks and synchronized timekeeping in transportation and […]

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Govt to roll out Rs 3,000 FASTag annual pass for private cars from Aug 15

New Delhi: In a bid to ease toll payments on National Highways, the government will from August 15 bring a Rs 3,000 FASTag-based annual pass that would allow up to 200 trips on the highways in one year on a single charge. The annual pass will be applicable only for non-commercial private vehicles such as […]

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Govt still open to lateral entry: Union minister Jitendra Singh

New Delhi: Union minister Jitendra Singh on Wednesday said the government is still open to lateral entry recruitment and that the plan has not been abandoned yet. The lateral entry is referred to as the appointment of specialists, including those from the private sector, in the government departments. “We are still open to it (lateral […]

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Voter I-cards to be delivered within 15 days: ECI

New Delhi: The Election Commission (EC) on Wednesday said voter identity cards will now be delivered to electors within 15 days, virtually halving the time taken. Till now, it took a little over a month for the Elector Photo Identity Card (EPIC) to be delivered to the voters, officials pointed out. The EC said a […]

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