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NEW DELHI: India on Friday said the interim government in Bangladesh must live up to its responsibility of protecting all minorities as it expressed serious concern over the "surge" of extremist rhetoric and increasing incidents of…
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NEW DELHI: In his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Kazan last month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi underscored the importance of properly handling differences and disputes between India and China and not allowing them to disturb…
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NEW DELHI: India and China have implemented a pact sealed last month on patrolling in Depsang and Demchok along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh as per agreed modalities and timelines, the government said on Friday. …
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NEW DELHI: Ayush packages are not included in the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri-Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), the government told Parliament on Friday. The ABPMJAY aims at providing a health cover of Rs 5 lakh per family per year for…
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NEW DELHI: The Centre has urged all states to make snakebite cases and deaths a "notifiable disease" under relevant provisions of the State Public Health Act or other applicable legislation making it mandatory for all government and…
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SRINAGAR: Three people were arrested in the case of digital arrest by posing as officials from TRAI and CBI to coerce victims into transferring funds here, police said on Friday. 'Digital arrest' is a new cyber fraud, where the accused…
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JAMMU: Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), Jammu Zone, Anand Jain on Friday said the deployment of National Security Guard (NSG) has been done in Jammu to assist the security forces. The ADGP said massive search operations are…
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MENDHAR/JAMMU: The security forces detected and destroyed a suspicious box packed with firecrackers in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district on Friday, officials said. During a search operation, the police and security forces recovered…
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SRINAGAR: Pahalgam, one of the base camps for the annual Amarnath yatra, was the coldest place in Kashmir recording a minimum temperature of minus 3.4 degrees Celsius, official said on Friday. The Meteorological Department said feeble…
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DARBHANGA/PATNA: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday asserted that PM Narendra Modi was of the view that women would steer economic growth in the country, which was on its way to becoming the third largest economy in the…
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