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Ready to 'break new ground' to solidify ties with France, says Xi

China prioritises ties with France as Macron is pushing Europe to become a third bloc, a balancing force between the US and China

Nitish's Bihar switch: Tharoor takes dig with word of the day snollygoster

'Word of the day! Definition of snollygoster US dialect: a shrewd, unprincipled politician. First Known Use: 1845. Most recent use: 26/7/17,' Tharoor had tweeted in 2017

We tolerated Nitish's Hindi push for cordiality in INDIA bloc: DMK leader

The DMK leader's reference made was to one of the INDIA bloc meetings in which Nitish Kumar reportedly stressed on use of Hindi

Don't let BJP win LS polls in name of religion: Congress president Kharge

Asking people to oust the BJP from power, Kharge said they should not let the saffron party win the general elections in the name of religion

Lava, Qubo lead in customer ratings among Indian brands, says Techarc

The firm conducted a study based on ratings received by 25 brands across 35 different product categories on e-commerce platforms Amazon and Flipkart in December

Use of tech is important for transparent implementation of schemes: UP CM

Adityanath was addressing the students at the smartphone-tablet distribution ceremony under the Swami Vivekananda Youth Empowerment Scheme at Deeksha Bhawan of the Gorakhpur University this afternoon

Nepal, China to sign implementation plan of BRI projects: Nepal's Deputy PM

His statement came as Sun Haiyan, a senior leader of China's ruling Communist Party, was visiting Nepal and meeting the country's top leaders

Nitish Kumar is natural ally, with him we will sweep LS polls: JP Nadda

He also attacked the opposition bloc INDIA, saying it stands for "bhrashtachar bachao, parivar bachao( protect corruption and save the family)

No reserved posts can be de-reserved: Ministry on draft UGC guidelines

The 'Guidelines for Implementation of the Reservation Policy of the Government of India in Higher Education Institutes (HEIs)' are in the public domain for feedback from stakeholders

Happy to see formation of NDA govt in Bihar: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

He wished the leadership success in steering Bihar towards 'new heights of development and prosperity'

No question of going anywhere else now, leaving NDA-fold: Nitish Kumar

Nitish Kumar said a total of eight people took oath on Sunday as ministers, and names of the remaining ones will be decided soon

Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan chief ministers meet Home minister Amit Shah

Yadav and Sharma took charge as chief ministers of Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, respectively, in December

Rahul Gandhi urges West Bengal to lead fight against injustice nationwide

He emphasised, "If you don't rise to the occasion, people will never forgive you. It is not about any single individual; it is about Bengal showing the way and leading in this fight"

UP CM Adityanath congratulates Nitish Kumar for taking oath as Bihar CM

BJP leaders -- Samrat Choudhary and former speaker Vijay Kumar Sinha -- were among those who took oath of office. The two are named as deputy chief ministers

SC acted as Constitution's heart and soul for 74 years: Justice Gavai

The conception of the Supreme Court also symbolises "the balance of justice", an institution that will act as a shield for citizens against excesses of power, Justice Gavai said

IRB Infra Trust wins Rs 1,720 cr arbitration award for highway project

The Arbitration Tribunal has directed NHAI to grant extension of 689 days to the concession period, the statement added

Meet Vijay Kumar Sinha, a versatile and an experienced BJP leader

Starting off as a grassroots BJP worker, Sinha made his debut in the assembly in 2010 and got a ministerial berth seven years later, when he was given the crucial labour resources department

Meet Samrat Choudhary, OBC leader whose stock rose rapidly upon joining BJP

Samrat was a minister in the government headed by Rabri Devi, the RJD supremo's wife, and remained with the party for quite a while after it was ousted from power in 2005

Kohli never been to NCA for fitness issues: Rohit lauds Virat's work ethic

I would say that all the younger players should look up to the passion that Virat has, says Rohit Sharma

IND vs ENG 1st Test: 231 was gettable, we didn't bat well enough - Rohit

India were all out for 202 to lose the match by 28 runs, completing a remarkable turnaround a day after conceding a huge first-innings lead of 190 runs.