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SC rejects plea for stay on appointment of new election commissioners

During the hearing, the bench questioned the Centre over the procedure adopted for appointment of two new election commissioners

'Arunachal is Indian territory': Here is what the US State Dept said

China, which claims Arunachal Pradesh as South Tibet, routinely objects to Indian leaders' visits to the state to highlight its claims. Beijing has also named the area Zangnan

Lok Sabha polls: BJP aims for 'clean sweep' in state, says CM Yadav

In the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) bagged 28 out of the total 29 seats in MP and the Congress managed to win only one seat -Chhindwara

M&M, Adani Total Energies join to set up EV charging infra across India

With this association, electric vehicle XUV400 customers will now have access to more than 1,100 chargers, it added

Banks should pass reasoned orders while declaring entity defaulter: HC

According to the plea, in July 2022, the Union Bank issued show cause notice to the IFIN and Patel saying it had formed a prima facie view that they deserved to be declared as willful defaulters

AAP to announce candidates on remaining five seats in next five days: Mann

The Aam Aadmi Party has already announced eight candidates. Polling for 13 Lok Sabha seats in Punjab will be held on June 1

Excise scam: HC to hear Kejriwal's plea for protection from coercive action

The application for interim relief forms part of Kejriwal's petition challenging the summonses issued to him for questioning by the Enforcement Directorate

EC transfers police chiefs who are kin of politicians in Punjab, Assam

The poll body said the non-cadre district magistrates (DMs) and superintendent of police (SPs) have been shunted out as the posts are meant for IAS and IPS officers

Kejriwal wants to join probe, his appeal against coercive action: Atishi

Atishi said that Kejriwal has approached the Delhi High Court, alleging that the ED wanted to arrest him

India's coal import rises marginally to 212 MT in April-January period

India's coal import was 208.78 MT in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal, according to data compiled by mjunction services ltd

Congress slams PM Modi over promise of granting statehood to Ladakh

The courageous environmental activist Sonam Wangchuk has brought the agony of the people of Ladakh to national and global attention, he noted

Former Pakistan Test captain Saeed Ahmed passes away at the age of 86

Ahmed played 41 Test matches, scoring 2,991 runs with five centuries and 16 half-centuries. He also took 22 wickets with his off-spin bowling.

Rupee rebounds 14 paise to 83.05 against dollar as US Fed indicates cuts

The Indian currency gained strength as the US Federal Reserve indicated three rate cuts this year despite sticky inflation. The US Fed kept its interest rates unchanged in the policy meeting

Suvendu files RTI over Kolkata building collapse that killed 9 people

Adhikari also said this data would certainly help in "assessing the risk posed by the illegal buildings, which have been built without valid permission"

More risk of malware infection while accessing pirated websites: Study

Indian consumers underestimate their true cyber risk when using piracy sites, and there is an urgent need to address cybersecurity threats associated with these websites

India-US relationship growing, stronger than before: Pentagon officials

"I would describe the US-India relationship as growing and stronger than it has ever been and absolutely essential to our vision for a free and open Indo-Pacific

First-ever India pavilion inaugurated at Game Developers Conference in US

According to the report, India's gaming market is expected to grow from $3.1 billion in 2023 to $6 billion in 2028

Working with India to hold those behind Pannun murder plot accountable: US

An Indian national, Nikhil Gupta, was charged by federal prosecutors in November last year in connection with his involvement in a foiled plot to assassinate Pannun, who holds dual citizenship

Working with authorities to find missing Hyderabad student: Official in NY

The Indian Consulate said in a post on X that it is in touch with Arfath's family and authorities in the US. "We are working with local law enforcement agencies to find him at the earliest"

Pakistan facing threat of terrorism along Afghanistan border: US official

"The end of the war in Afghanistan provides us all an opportunity, an opportunity to have a relationship with Pakistan on its own terms and we are committed to doing that," Lu said