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Nepal election: 3 rivals vie for power

India, Feb. 28 -- A former rapper who ran Kathmandu as a mayor. The young leader of Nepal's oldest political party. And a communist veteran politician hoping to return to power after being ousted in y... Read More


Indian-Origin Malaysian man jailed for rape in Singapore

India, Feb. 28 -- An Indian-origin Malaysian man was sentenced in Singapore to 12 years' jail and 12 strokes of the cane for raping a domestic worker outside a train station after tricking her into th... Read More


PM sets bar high for Cabinet colleagues

India, Feb. 28 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi has laid out an ambitious agenda for reforms and asked his Cabinet colleagues to prepare a detailed note about the initiatives to be taken in their respe... Read More


Pakistan-Afghanistan conflict escalates

India, Feb. 28 -- Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan have intensified dramatically following a new wave of cross-border strikes, raising fears of a prolonged and potentially wider conflict in t... Read More


Mark Carney arrives in India to discuss bilateral ties

India, Feb. 28 -- India's financial powerhouse Mumbai rolled out the red carpet for Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Friday, marking the opening act of a high-stakes, economy-driven India tour d... Read More


Double-decker buses make a comeback in Delhi

India, Feb. 28 -- The iconic green and yellow double-decker buses that once defined Delhi's public transport were back on the roads on Friday in a new avatar - electric with luxurious seating capacit... Read More


Govt to issue 2 lakh ration cards this year: CM Rekha

India, Feb. 28 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday announced that her government will issue two lakh fresh ration cards this year and said new ration cards had not been issued in the nationa... Read More


Punjab officials appear before Assembly's Privileges Committee

India, Feb. 28 -- Senior Punjab Government officials, including the Additional Chief Secretary (Home), the Director General of Police and the Police Commissioner of Jalandhar, appeared before the Comm... Read More


Finish projects on time: CM Rekha

India, Feb. 28 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday directed officials to ensure that all projects are completed within the stipulated timelines and meet quality standards so that residents c... Read More


President Murmu to launch Government's welfare schemes for women on March 2

India, Feb. 28 -- President Droupadi Murmu will launch four women's welfare schemes of the Delhi Government on March 2. According to officials, the four schemes are 'Saheli Pink Smart Card,' free LPG... Read More