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Mumbai: First-time BJP legislator Rahul Narvekar was on Sunday elected Speaker of the Maharashtra Assembly, winning 164 votes in an election held via head count. His opponent Shiv Sena MLA and Uddhav Thackeray loyalist Rajan Salvi won 107…

New Delhi: IAS officer Tina Dabi's former husband Athar Amir Khan has got engaged to Dr Mehreen Qazi. Khan, presently posted in Srinagar as the municipal commissioner, posted his photo with Mehreen on Instagram. Tina got married to IAS…

London: Amruta Fadnavis, the wife of Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, was honoured with the ‘Indian of the World’ award at the British Parliament. “It was an honour to speak on ‘Indo-UK relations’ at UK Parliament and…

New Delhi: Indians can now receive up to Rs 10 lakh in a year from relatives staying abroad without disclosing it to the authorities. The earlier limit was Rs 1 lakh. The relaxation is the result of Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) amending…

New Delhi: Violent protests across the country against the government’s new scheme notwithstanding, Agnipath has attracted encouraging response. The Indian Air Force has received 2.72 lakh registrations under the Agnipath recruitment…

New Delhi: Everyone knows that Droupadi Murmu, from Odisha’s Mayurbhanj, is the BJP-led NDA alliance’s candidate for the upcoming Presidential election. It is also common knowledge that senior Trinamool Congress leader Yashwant Sinha is…

New Delhi: Along with a new President, India will soon get its next Vice President too. The Election Commission of India (ECI) informed on Wednesday that election to the office of Vice President of India will be held on August 6, and…

Bhubaneswar: ABHYAS, the high-speed expendable aerial target (HEAT), was successfully flight-tested from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur off the Odisha coast on Wednesday. ABHYAS is designed and developed by the Aeronautical…

Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, asked by Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari to prove his government’s majority in the state Assembly on Thursday, has moved the Supreme Court (SC) against the decision. The SC agreed to hear…

New Delhi: KK Venugopal will be 91 years old in three months’ time. But for him, age is just a number. The senior advocate, whose term as Attorney General for India ends on June 30, may get a fresh term, The Indian Express learnt from…