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Declare India 'Hindu Rashtra' by Oct 2 or I'll take Jal Samadhi: Jagadguru Paramhans Acharya Maharaj to Centre
Jagadguru Paramhans Acharya Maharaj asked the Centre to terminate the nationality of Muslims and Christians. Terminate nationality of Muslims and Christians: Jagadguru Paramhans Acharya Maharaj Hindutva 'applicable' to 1.3 billion people: Mohan Bhagwat Hindutva tak
Ghulam Nabi Azad Writes to Sonia to Convene Congress Working Committee Meeting Early
 
                    
                    Senior Congress leader pointed out the need for permanent president and to discuss party affairs in the present scenario and has reiterated his demand for organisational elections in the party. NEW DELHI — Former Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad has written to Congress
India extends international flight ban until October 31
 
                    
                    All scheduled international flights to and from India were banned from March 2020 following the Covid-19 pandemic. The Indian civil aviation regulator on Tuesday extended the ban on international passenger flights until October 31, 2021. However, the ban is not applicable to cargo flights and
Jitender Maan Gogi: India gangster shot dead in Delhi court
 
                    
                    Two men posing as lawyers shot dead a notorious gangster inside a courtroom in India's capital, Delhi. They opened fire at Jitender Maan Gogi inside the courtroom in Rohini where a case was being heard against him. Officials say police returned fire, killing the two men. Police
PM-CARES Fund not a fund of Government of India, Delhi HC told
 
                    
                    The submission was made in response to a petition seeking that PM-CARES Fund be declared as ‘The State’ under Article 12 of the Constitution. PRIME MINISTER’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situation Fund (PM-CARES Fund), a charitable trust under the law, has told Delhi High Court
Mundra Port: Nearly three tonnes of heroin seized at Gujarat port
 
                    
                    Indian anti-smuggling intelligence officials have seized nearly three tonnes of heroin - reportedly worth around $2.7bn (£1.9bn) - in a major operation at a port in Gujarat state. Forensic testing is still under way to determine the exact value of the seized drugs, officials told the BBC.
India likely to block Chinese investment in LIC's mega IPO
 
                    
                    Ten investment banks including Goldman Sachs, Citigroup and SBI Capital Market have been chosen to handle the LIC IPO. While the government is planning to allow foreign investors to participate in what is likely to be the country's biggest-ever IPO worth a potential $12.2 billion, it is leery
Punjab to get its first Dalit chief minister: Who is Charanjit Singh Channi?
 
                    
                    Congress high command announced on Sunday the appointment of Charanjit Singh Channi as the new CM of Punjab. He will be the state’s first Dalit chief minister. Charanjit Singh Channi will be Punjab’s new chief minister, the Congress announced today, after days of political turmoil in the poll
‘Event over’: Rahul Gandhi takes dig at govt over record Covid-19 vaccinations
 
                    
                    Gandhi shared a graph of the vaccination trend in the last 10 days as per data from the CoWin website to show the decline in inoculations after the record. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday took a swipe at the government over the record Covid-19 vaccinations in a single day, and said the
Petrol, Diesel Rates May Rise With Surge In International Oil Prices
 
                    
                    Average international crude oil prices had fallen by more than $3 per barrel in August as compared to the previous month. A surge in international oil prices may translate into an increase in the retail selling price of petrol and diesel in India as oil companies face extreme margin squeeze,
KEC International acquires Spur Infrastructure for ₹62 crores
 
                    
                    The acquisition is expected to be completed within 60 days from the date of agreement. Mumbai: Infrastructure major KEC International Ltd. an RPG Group Company, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% equity in Spur Infrastructure Private Limited for an enterprise value of
India to raise new 'rocket force' for missiles: Gen Bipin Rawat
 
                    
                    General Bipin Rawat urged that India needs an integrated security architecture to handle the two hostile neighbors- China and Afghanistan, non-contact technological warfare and internal security challenges. This comes after India must be wary of China aggressively entering Afghanistan after frien
Months after he slammed system, India’s javelin coach for Tokyo sacked
 
                    
                    On Monday, AFI president Adille Sumariwalla said after a performance review of athletes and coaches at the two-day executive council meeting that Uwe Hohn, was being "sent home". Uwe Hohn, the German great hired in 2017 to coach javelin star Neeraj Chopra, has been sacked by the Athletics Fed
Women Only for Ola's E-Scooter Factory Which Is World's Largest
 
                    
                    Led by Bhavish Aggarwal, the e-mobility business is a follow-up to ride-hailing startup Ola, which is expected to make its debut on public markets next year. Ola Electric Mobility Pvt's new electric-scooter factory aims to build 10 million two-wheelers annually, or 15% of the world's e-scoote
Senior BJP leader Bhupendra Patel is new Gujarat chief minister
 
                    
                    Gandhinagar, Sep 12 (IANS): Senior BJP leader Bhupendra Patel was on Sunday elected the new Gujarat Chief Minister, replacing Vijay Rupani, who abruptly resigned on Saturday. The MLA from Ahmedabad's Ghatlodia, Patel was earlier Chairman of the Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority. Rupani, wh
As Ford takes the exit route from India, dealers urge govt to step in
 
                    
                    Leaving only ‘Ford Business Solutions’ operational in the country, Ford India’s decision to cease manufacturing vehicles for sale in India immediately will affect thousands of employees directly and hundreds of others in related sectors, they said. Days after Ford announced its decision to st
Air India Express: Deadly plane crash blamed on human error
 
                    
                    Pilot error and failure to follow safety guidelines probably led to the crash of an Air India Express plane in August last year, investigators say. The passenger plane with 190 people on board crashed at the Calicut airport in the southern state of Kerala, killing 21 people. Th
Gujarat Chief Minister, Cabinet Resign A Year Before State Polls
 
                    
                    Gujarat CM Resigns: Sources have said Mansukh Mandaviya, who was just sworn in as the Union Health Minister in July, and Nitin Patel, Mr Rupani's deputy, are possible replacements New Delhi: Vijay Rupani resigned as Chief Minister of Gujarat on Saturday in an unexpected turn of events ahead of an
 
             
                 
                 
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                     
                            
                            