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The DigiYatra's journey hasn't been seamless. But the future beckons

India, Jan. 6 -- In December 2022, after considerable effort from a medley of stakeholders, DigiYatra, a new digital service was introduced at a few airports in the country. Since then, the app has ch... Read More


'Derogatory' remarks on Sikh tenets: Akal Takht summons Punjab CM on Jan 15

Amritsar, Jan. 6 -- Escalating the standoff between the AAP government and the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), Akal Takht acting Jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj on Monday summoned ... Read More


Limits of monetary policy independence

Dhaka, Jan. 6 -- The issue of central bank independence has two elements. First- governance, how is the central bank governed? Are its leadership appointments merit-based? Are its internal decisions i... Read More


BJP holds key meeting on SIR in Uttar Pradesh; CM Yogi, MPs and MLAs in attendance

Lucknow, Jan. 6 -- A key meeting of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was held on Tuesday to discuss issues related to SIR in Uttar Pradesh, sources said. The meeting was conducted via video conferenci... Read More


Delhi Assembly winter session: Minister Sirsa to update on pollution control measures; Parvesh Verma to introduce Delhi Jan Vishwas Bill

New Delhi, Jan. 6 -- Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa will make a statement regarding the present status of the Environment in the national capital and the significant steps being take... Read More


How BJP is seeking to gain numbers in 29 civic bodies

India, Jan. 6 -- Bolstered by the victory in the 2024 Assembly elections following an 89% win of the contested seats, and over 48% seats won in the municipal council and nagar panchayat elections held... Read More


Can box-office king Vijay turn his fan following into votes in Tamil Nadu?

New Delhi, Jan. 6 -- Chennai/Bengaluru: After Tamil Nadu witnessed a political storm in 2017, when the then-ruling AIADMK started breaking apart following the death of its leader and chief minister J.... Read More


West Bengal: CM Mamata Banerjee reviews Gangasagar Mela preparations, assures full facilities

South 24 Parganas, Jan. 6 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday took stock of the preparations for the annual Gangasagar Mela and assured that the state administration has put in pl... Read More


UK consumer borrowing jumps to highest in two years

Pakistan, Jan. 6 -- UK consumer borrowing surged in November, marking the largest increase in two years, according to Bank of England data released Monday. Households added a net £2.08 billion ($... Read More


TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee names Sunali Khatun's newborn baby, says efforts will be made to bring her husband back to India from Bangladesh

Birbhum, Jan. 6 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Abhishek Banerjee on Tuesday slammed the Centre for the deportation of Sunali Khatun on suspicion of being a Bangladeshi national and said the party ... Read More