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Protests, plea in Supreme Court amid row over UGC rules | New regulations decoded

India, Jan. 28 -- The new regulations are a direct outcome of an August 2019 Supreme Court petition seeking stronger anti-discrimination safeguards in higher education. It was filed by Radhika Vemula ... Read More


Indian parliament pays tributes to Bangladesh's former PM Khaleda Zia

, Jan. 28 -- The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday paid tribute to Bangladesh's former prime minister Khaleda Zia, besides erstwhile members of the upper house of the Indian parliament, L Ganesan and Suresh Ka... Read More


'Miyas' should not vote in India, steps taken to cut their names, says Assam CM Himanta

India, Jan. 28 -- Targeting the Bengali-speaking Muslim community of Assam, chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated on Tuesday that they should not be allowed to vote in India and should cast their ... Read More


Who is Nouri al-Maliki? Iraqi leader nominated for PM labelled 'very bad choice' by Trump

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) warned that the US would end support for Iraq if former Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki returned to power. Trump's threat came days... Read More


BJP stages stir on corruption in excise dept

Bengaluru, Jan. 28 -- Opposition parties BJP and JD(S) on Tuesday staged a protest on the Vidhana Soudha premises against alleged large-scale corruption within the state excise department and also all... Read More


"Untimely demise of Ajit Pawar is irreparable loss": President Murmu expresses condolences

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- President Draupadi Murmu on Wednesday condoled the death of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and said that the untimely demise of NCP chief is an "irreparable loss." ... Read More


From Holy Relics to Republic Day: Global Buddhist Summit Delegates Experience India's Spiritual Soul and National Resolve

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 28 -- A highpoint of the Global Buddhist Summit was the visit of around 250 foreign monks and Global Buddhist Summit (GBS) delegates to Qila Rai Pithora Cultural Complex to pay their... Read More


Sensex jumps 487 points on global trade optimism

Mumbai, Jan. 28 -- Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rallied for the second straight session on Wednesday, propelled by buying in industrial, energy and metal stocks amid renewed optimism on t... Read More


Vodafone Idea unveils Rs.45,000 crore capex plan, rules out equity raise

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- Vodafone Idea on Wednesday said it is targeting double-digit revenue growth, a three-fold increase in operating profit, and sustained subscriber additions over the next three yea... Read More


Vodafone Idea unveils Rs.45,000 cr capex plan over three years

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- Vodafone Idea on Tuesday said it is targeting double-digit revenue growth, a three-fold increase in operating profit, and sustained subscriber additions over the next three years... Read More