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May 6, 2025 1:32 PM May 6, 2025 1:32 PM

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Congress President Kharge urges PM Modi for dialogue on caste census

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge today wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi making some suggestions on the caste census. In a letter, Mr Kharge has urged to have a dialogue with all political parties over the caste census and also cited the Telangana government’s model for the exercis...

May 6, 2025 1:19 PM May 6, 2025 1:19 PM

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India well-positioned to meet global talent demand: EAM Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar has said that there is a strong global demand for talent and India is well-positioned to meet it. While speaking at the launch of Global Access to Talent from India (GATI) in New Delhi today, Dr Jaishankar said, there must be more focus on opportunities abro...

May 6, 2025 11:35 AM May 6, 2025 11:35 AM

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India, Italy explore ways to strengthen economic ties at ADB meet

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met her Italian counterpart Giancarlo Giorgetti on the sidelines of the Annual Meeting of the Asian Development Bank in the Italian city of Milan. They explored ways to strengthen India-Italy economic ties and enhance cooperation in global and multilateral p...

May 6, 2025 8:31 AM May 6, 2025 8:31 AM

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Union Minister Jitendra Singh calls for indigenous India AI Stack

Minister of State for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh underscored the importance of building an indigenous India AI Open Stack foundational AI architecture embedded with science and engineering models tailored for Indian researchers. Chairing a comprehensive review of the Department of Science...

May 6, 2025 8:25 AM May 6, 2025 8:25 AM

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ED attaches assets worth ₹296 cr in bank fraud case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets worth over 296 crore rupees in a bank fraud case involving Concast Steel and Power Limited and its CMD, Sanjay Kumar Sureka. The assets include properties and land in West Bengal, Odisha, and Jharkhand. Sureka allegedly diverted around 6 thousand ...

May 6, 2025 8:22 AM May 6, 2025 8:22 AM

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ED attaches ₹2,348 crore assets in real estate fraud

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) attached assets worth 2 thousand 348 crore rupees belonging to the WTC Faridabad Infrastructure Private Limited and other entities in connection with a massive real estate fraud. The agency, in a statement, said that these assets include land and unsold properties in...

May 6, 2025 8:18 AM May 6, 2025 8:18 AM

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India takes swift action to prevent auction of sacred Piprahwa Relics

The Ministry of Culture has said that it has taken swift action to prevent the auction of sacred Piprahwa Relics by Sotheby's Hong Kong. The relics, excavated from the Piprahwa Stupa in 1898, hold immense historical and spiritual significance, as they are believed to be associated with Lord Buddha. ...

May 6, 2025 8:12 AM May 6, 2025 8:12 AM

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New Delhi lodges protest with Canada over effigies of Indian leaders

The Government of India has conveyed its concerns in the strongest terms to the Canadian High Commission in New Delhi regarding the parade held in Toronto, where unacceptable imagery and threatening language were used against its leadership and Indian citizens residing in Canada. Sources said that I...

May 6, 2025 7:51 AM May 6, 2025 7:51 AM

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PM Modi chairs meeting of Committee to appoint CBI Director

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting of the Committee for the appointment of the CBI Director yesterday at the Prime Minister's Office in New Delhi. The meeting was attended by the Chief Justice of India, Justice Sanjiv Khanna, and the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandh...

May 6, 2025 1:14 PM May 6, 2025 1:14 PM

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Home Secy chairs meet with states ahead of nationwide Civil Defence Mock Drill

Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan is holding a meeting with Chief Secretaries of States on the Civil Defence Mock Drill to be conducted tomorrow. DG Civil Defence, DG National Disaster Response Force(NDRF) and other senior officials are attending the meeting at the Home Ministry office in the nation...