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‘Felt like a festival in India’: PM Modi greeted by cheering diaspora in The Hague(19 hours ago)21
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‘First came Coronavirus, then wars began to break out…’: PM Modi warns of return of ‘mass poverty’ amid West Asia crisis(9 hours ago)16
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US says Israel and Lebanon agree to extend ceasefire by 45 days, talks to continue in Washington(23 hours ago)15

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May 17

Centuries-old Chola copper plates to return to India from Netherlands, says PM Modi

109 mins ago

Dara, ‘Bangaranga’ and a historic first: Bulgaria wins Eurovision 2026 nobody expected

3 hours ago

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May 16

‘First came Coronavirus, then wars began to break out…’: PM Modi warns of return of ‘mass poverty’ amid West Asia crisis

9 hours ago

Ramesh Chennithala Likely to Join Satheesan Cabinet with Home, Vigilance portfolios

9 hours ago

Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar’s son arrested in minor sexual assault case

11 hours ago

Congress mounts fresh attack on Centre over NEET row, demands Education Minister’s resignation

12 hours ago

CBSE makes three languages mandatory in Class 9-10 from July 1

12 hours ago

After Maharashtra, now Delhi govt reduces VAT on Aviation Turbine Fuel amid West Asia crisis

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14 hours ago

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14 hours ago

‘Pakistan must decide whether it wants to be part of geography or history’: Army Chief Upendra Dwivedi

14 hours ago

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At The Hague, PM Modi blends 2014 nostalgia, AI ambitions and a ‘jhalmuri’ moment

18 hours ago

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18 hours ago

‘Felt like a festival in India’: PM Modi greeted by cheering diaspora in The Hague

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Explained: What is Captagon, the ‘Jihadi drug’ seized in NCB’s ₹182 crore bust?

19 hours ago

CBI searches Delhi locations as Chandranath Rath murder investigation deepens

19 hours ago

Maharashtra shocker: Women were allegedly dragged, tonsured, paraded with slipper garlands in Ulhasnagar over temple entry dispute

19 hours ago

Cyberattack hits America’s fuel monitoring systems, US suspects involvement of Iran-linked hackers: Reports

20 hours ago

Lucknow University professor detained over harassment, paper leak allegations

20 hours ago

Tensions flare ahead of Bengal’s Falta repoll: Close aide of TMC candidate Jahangir Khan arrested following late-night raid

21 hours ago

‘Fearless, nothing to hide’: Robert Vadra gets bail in Shikohpur land deal case

21 hours ago

Kathak, Garba & Ram Bhajans: Indian diaspora welcome PM Modi in Netherlands with cultural extravaganza

21 hours ago

Diesel, ATF duties cut, but petrol exports face fresh tax hit amid West Asia tensions

22 hours ago

US says Israel and Lebanon agree to extend ceasefire by 45 days, talks to continue in Washington

23 hours ago

Bengal govt, ED crack whip on tainted cops: Kolkata Police DC terminated, 12 others under scanner in land syndicate case

23 hours ago

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23 hours ago

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23 hours ago

Shashi Tharoor to skip VD Satheesan swearing-in ceremony in Kerala; here’s the reason

24 hours ago

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24 hours ago

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25 hours ago

PM Modi in Netherlands: Semiconductors, clean energy and diaspora diplomacy take centre stage

25 hours ago

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26 hours ago

May 15

‘Not an iota of truth’: PM Modi dismisses report on foreign travel tax

34 hours ago

‘Those unwilling to stay can quit now’: Mamata Banerjee at TMC review meeting

35 hours ago

Chhaava screening, Shiv-Shambhu chants and tribute events mark celebrations on campus

35 hours ago

Bhojshala case: Hindu side files caveat in Supreme Court as Muslim side plans to challenge High Court order

36 hours ago

NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case: CBI arrests ‘kingpin,’ a chemistry lecturer from Maharashtra

37 hours ago

Substantive outcomes will add further vigour to India-UAE friendship, says PM Modi

38 hours ago

Energy security takes centre stage as PM kicks off 5-nation diplomatic tour

39 hours ago

No trust in Americans, India can play a ‘greater role’ for peace in West Asia: Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi

40 hours ago

Madhya Pradesh High Court declares disputed Bhojshala site as temple

41 hours ago

Russia blames US-Israel’s ‘unprovoked aggression’ for West Asia crisis, FM Lavrov says ‘India should invite Iran, UAE for talks’

42 hours ago

‘Mother of Satan’ explosive, rocket launch heads, rigged LPG cylinders: NIA maps Faridabad module’s chilling terror plan

43 hours ago

Russia blames US-Israel’s ‘unprovoked aggression’ for West Asia crisis, FM Lavrov suggests ‘India should invite Iran, UAE for talks’

43 hours ago

Suvendu Adhikari quits Nandigram seat, keeps Bhabanipur after landmark Bengal victory

43 hours ago

Multi-state conspiracy deepens in Chandranath Rath murder: CBI traces assassination vehicle to Jharkhand after UP, Bihar arrests

43 hours ago

‘OMR was root cause of NEET paper leak’: Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announces CBT-based NEET from next year

43 hours ago

PM Modi’s UAE stopover brings defence pact, energy deals and $5 billion investment push

43 hours ago

‘OMR was the root cause of NEET paper leak’: Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announces CBT-based NEET from next year

44 hours ago

‘No fuel shortage ahead’: Indian Oil assures refineries running beyond 100% capacity; pushes for cleaner energy alternatives

44 hours ago

NEET-UG paper leak accused’s daughter goes missing from Rajasthan medical college as CBI closes in on kin

44 hours ago

‘Root cause of NEET paper-leak was OMR’: Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announces CBT-based NEET from next year

45 hours ago

EAM Jaishankar and Iranian FM Araghchi hold bilateral talks at BRICS Meet in Delhi; West Asia crisis dominate agenda

46 hours ago

Trump claims ‘fantastic’ US-China trade breakthroughs as Xi warns over Taiwan at Beijing summit

46 hours ago

Gautam Adani nears end of US legal battle as SEC moves to settle civil lawsuit

47 hours ago

NEET-UG 2026 re-exam to be held on June 21 after paper leak controversy

47 hours ago

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