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Patna: In a stunning post-poll rebellion, senior Congress leaders in Bihar have openly called for snapping ties with the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD)-led INDIA alliance, holding the “forced marriage” responsible for the party’s near wipeout…

New Delhi: In a landmark order that promises to dismantle the frightening new wave of “digital arrest” frauds, the Supreme Court has directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to take over the investigation of all such cases across…

New Delhi: Keeping in view the Parliament’s Winter Session, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has sent out five messages to the Opposition, virtually drawing the battle lines for the coming weeks. Addressing the media outside the new Parliament…

Ahmedabad: Once the preserve of Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium and Mumbai’s Wankhede, India’s biggest sporting spectacles – from the 2022 National Games to the 2023 Cricket World Cup final and now the 2025 World Chess Championship…

New Delhi: In a sweeping bid to fortify digital defences against surging cyber threats, the Indian government has issued a landmark directive: every new smartphone hitting the market must come pre-loaded with the 'Sanchar Saathi' app – and…

Lucknow: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav has quietly buried the ghost of Bihar’s 2025 electoral disaster and signalled a sharp strategic overhaul for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly battle: no more reckless alliances that splinter…

New Delhi: As November bids farewell, winter has roared in with vengeance across northern India. A thick blanket of fog swallowed Punjab, Haryana, Delhi and western Uttar Pradesh on Saturday morning, slashing visibility to nearly zero and…

Lucknow: Indian Railways is all set to reach new speeds and embrace green technology after the Research Designs and Standards Organisation (RDSO) gave final design approval to two path-breaking projects: semi-high-speed trains capable of…

Kolkata: Taking serious note of growing intimidation against election staff, the Election Commission of India has issued stringent instructions to ensure foolproof security for Booth Level Officers (BLOs) and other polling personnel across…

New Delhi: The National Centre for Seismology (NCS) has unveiled a dramatically revised earthquake zoning map that places the entire Himalayan arc – from Ladakh to Arunachal Pradesh – in Zone VI, the highest seismic risk category ever…