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3 India firms among 45 to face latest sanctions

New Delhi, Oct. 24 -- Three New Delhi-based firms providing a range of services for the aviation industry were among 45 entities sanctioned by the European Union (EU) on Thursday for allegedly support... Read More


'Climate funding target unlikely to be met'

Washington, Oct. 24 -- Climate change scepticism is hurting vulnerable nations particularly hard, former Maldivian President Mohammed Nasheed said in an interview to Shashank Mattoo, referring to US P... Read More


PDP to back NC in RS elections from J&K

Srinagar, Oct. 24 -- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday announced that it would back the ruling National Conference (NC) in the elections to four Rajya Sabha seats from Jammu & Kashmir, wh... Read More


S.I.T arrests TDB official in probe into Sabarimala gold theft case

Kochi, Oct. 24 -- The special investigative team (SIT) probing the alleged misappropriation of gold from the Sabarimala temple has arrested a top Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) official in connection... Read More


Raj officer who hit man at fuel pump suspended

Jaipur, Oct. 24 -- Rajasthan chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Thursday suspended the Rajasthan Administrative Service (RAS) officer Chhotu Lal Sharma, after he slapped a worker at a fuel pump stati... Read More


Local body elections after HC verdict on quota: T'gana govt

Hyderabad, Oct. 24 -- The Telangana cabinet chaired by chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Thursday decided not to go ahead with the elections to the local bodies in the state, till the state high court... Read More


oppn's bihar cm face

Patna, Oct. 24 -- The Opposition Grand Alliance in Bihar on Thursday named Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav as its chief ministerial candidate and Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) chief M... Read More


Cops gun down 4 of Bihar gang in joint op

New Delhi/Patna, Oct. 24 -- Four wanted gangsters from a Bihar-based crime syndicate were killed after more than 40 rounds were exchanged in a fierce shoot-out with a joint team of police from Delhi a... Read More


Tejashwi named Oppn CM face; Sahani surprise deputy CM pick

India, Oct. 24 -- The upcoming Bihar elections will write a new chapter of prosperity for the state, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday as he attacked the opposition RJD for unleashing a "j... Read More


govt approves Rs.79k-cr worth defence buys

New Delhi, Oct. 24 -- The government on Thursday cleared the acquisition of defence hardware worth Rs.79,000 crore, including Nag missiles, electronic intelligence and surveillance systems and amphibi... Read More