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Says his govt does not see people's faith before serving them
Kanyakumari: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday slammed the Congress as ‘high-handed’ without an understanding of local sensibilities and asserted that his government does not see people’s caste or faith before serving them. In Tamil Nadu, the situation was such that senior DMK leaders who worked shoulder to shoulder with late party patriarch ‘Kalaignar’ (M […]
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London: Pakistan and Bangladesh are among four additional countries added to the “red list” of nations from where travel to and from England is banned to control the spread of coronavirus. The ban announced on Friday will come into effect from April 9 and also cover the Philippines and Kenya in response to concerns about […]
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New Delhi: Asserting that India has not imposed any export ban on anti-coronavirus vaccines, the Ministry of External Affairs on Friday said the country has taken the lead in sending vaccines abroad with over 640 lakh doses supplied to more than 80 countries till now. Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi also said the […]
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Karachi: Pakistan’s struggling textile industry has voiced its disappointment after the Imran Khan government rejected a proposal to import cotton from India, the world’s biggest producer, saying it is the need of the hour to avoid a massive slump in the country’s exports. The federal Cabinet headed by Prime Minister Khan on Thursday rejected the […]
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New Delhi: India on Friday declined to comment on Pakistan’s flip-flop on plans to go for limited imports of sugar and cotton from the country. “We have seen reports on this. But as is evident, we are not the right party to whom this question should be directed at,” said Arindam Bagchi, Spokesperson in the […]
Added on April 2, 2021
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New Delhi: India on Thursday said it shares the need for a comprehensive and expert-led mechanism to expeditiously investigate the origin of the coronavirus, days after the World Health Organization (WHO) came out with a report on it. WHO officials said data was withheld from its investigators, who travelled to China to study the origin […]
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Islamabad: In a volte-face, Pakistan’s Cabinet on Thursday rejected the proposal of a high-powered committee to import cotton and sugar from India, with Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi asserting that there can be no normalisation of ties until New Delhi reverses its decision to revoke the special status of Jammu and Kashmir. The somersault came […]
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Govt allots 25 hectare land to TTD trust
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Thursday approved a proposal to allot nearly 25 hectares of land on lease basis for a period of 40 years to the Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanams (TTD) to build a temple and its allied infrastructures in the union territory. The proposal was approved by the Administrative Council (AC), which […]
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Four LeT militants were involved in the attack: IGP
Srinagar: A policeman was killed when militants fired upon the residence of a BJP leader in Nowgam area of the city here on Thursday, police said. BJP leader Anwar Ahmad, who is the party’s district general secretary for Baramulla and in-charge for Kupwara district, is safe, a police official said. The official said that the […]
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Jammu: An alleged drug peddler was arrested with 130 kg of poppy straw from the outskirts of Jammu, police said on Thursday. The accused, Babu Ram, a resident of Reasi, was intercepted during the checking of vehicles at Mund in Maira Mandrian area of Akhnoor, a police spokesperson said. A search of his car led […]
