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New Delhi: Jet fuel prices on Sunday were hiked by 3.22 per cent -- the ninth straight increase this year -- to an all-time high, reflecting a surge in global energy prices. The price of aviation turbine fuel (ATF) -- the fuel that…
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New Delhi: Eminent economist Suman Bery on Sunday took charge as the Vice Chairman of the government think tank Niti Aayog, according to an official statement. Bery has previously served as Director General (Chief Executive) of the…
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STATE TIMES NEWS New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday made a strong pitch for use of local languages in courts and explaining laws in simpler terms, saying that it will increase the confidence of common citizens in…
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STATE TIMES NEWS New Delhi: In his first visit abroad this year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will have 25 hectic engagements in his three-day travel to as many countries where he will be spending around 65 hours, government sources…
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STATE TIMES NEWS New Delhi: Gen Manoj Pande took charge as the 29th Chief of the Army Staff on Saturday after incumbent Gen MM Naravane retired from service.Gen Pande, who was serving as the vice chief, became the first officer from…
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STATE TIMES NEWS Patiala: The Punjab government on Saturday suspended mobile internet and SMS services in Patiala district, a day after clashes between two groups over an anti-Khalistan march left four people injured.The government…
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STATE TIMES NEWS New Delhi: The damaged grave of 'Naushera ka Sher' Brigadier Mohammed Usman, the seniormost officer who was killed in the Indo-Pak war of 1947-48, in Delhi is being repaired and restored by the Army, sources said on…
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STATE TIMES NEWS NEW DELHI: Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh, who is also an eminent medical professional and a renowned Diabetologist, said here on Thursday that COVID had brought forth the inherent strengths of Indian medical…
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Ferozepur: The BSF here on Thursday thwarted an attempt by Pakistan-based elements to sneak into the Indian side. In the wee hours on Thursday, personnel belonging to the 181 battalion of the BSF foiled an ingenious infiltration attempt…
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STATE TIMES NEWS New Delhi: As the over seven-month-long border standoff with China showed no signs of solution, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said India cannot accept any unilateral change of the Line of Actual Control…
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