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Jinping greets Zardari; says close China-Pakistan ties 'choice of history'

Zardari, the husband of late Pakistan Prime Minister, Benazir Bhutto was overwhelmingly elected as the 14th President of Pakistan on Saturday, becoming the only civilian president

India's Samudrayaan set to explore ocean bed by 2025 end: Kiren Rijiju

The minister said he had reviewed the project and scientists should be able to carry out the first shallow water testing by the end of this year

LS polls: BJP intensifies efforts to overcome electoral dry spell in Kerala

To bolster its electoral prospects, the BJP has strategically fielded two Union Ministers, Rajeev Chandrasekhar and V Muraleedharan, alongside popular actor-turned-politician Suresh Gopi

Kiren Rijiju upset over delay in supercomputer delivery by French firm

He said the French company ran into some financial trouble and wanted the government to make payment to its subsidiary

Nepal PM 'Prachanda' to seek third vote of confidence by March 13

During a parliamentary party meeting held on Saturday, the prime minister discussed the matter with his Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre), indicating his readiness to seek a vote of confidence

Haryana CM Khattar announces development projects worth Rs 700 cr for Nuh

Khattar accused previous governments of exploiting the people of Mewat solely as a vote bank, neglecting their welfare and failing to foster prosperity in the region

Delhi L-G, AAP govt trade charges over civic issues in slum clusters

In a series of posts on X on Saturday, Saxena expressed concern that thousands of people were living in these areas with heaps of garbage, overflowing and smelly drains, etc.

Gurugram Police issues traffic advisory for PM Modi's visit on March 11

A senior traffic police officer said the prime minister will also hold a rally on the same day near the Antariksh Chowk here, due to which traffic congestion is expected in the area

Cong expresses 'deep concern' over election commissioner Goel's resignation

There is absolutely "no transparency" in how a constitutional institution like the ECI has been functioning and the manner in which the government pressures it, he said

Indian entrepreneurs are among the best in world, says Naspers CEO

India and South Africa share a long history and we at Naspers are very happy to have been able to replicate that through our investments and the history of our investments in India

Krystyna Pyszkova from Czech Republic crowned Miss World 2024 in Mumbai

Reigning Miss World Karolina Bielawska from Poland crowned her successor at the star-studded finale here

Pakistan's ruling PML-N, coalition partner PPP may scrap caretaker system

The PML-N and PPP have also endorsed the drafting of legislation for electoral reforms to make the electoral process "simple and easy", the report said

Over 11.3 million cases settled in first National Lok Adalat of 2024

It added that the figures show the effectiveness of alternative mechanisms for dispute resolution, reflecting the success of the National Lok Adalat in achieving its objectives

NCP(SP) chief Pawar declares Supriya Sule as party candidate from Baramati

The Election Commission will announce the Lok Sabha poll schedule on March 14 or March 15, said Sharad Pawar. The EC has allotted man blowing turha (a traditional trumpet) symbol to his outfit

Zee MD & CEO Punit Goenka revamps revenue vertical, Rahul Johri resigns

Zee Entertainment Enterprise Ltd on Saturday announced the resignation of Rahul Johri and changes in the revenue vertical of the broadcast business implemented by its MD & CEO Punit Goenka.

Disqualified MLAs moved like they are being shepherded: Himachal CM Sukhu

He also asked why the BJP kept the rebels MLAs in a hotel in Haryana's Panchkula before flying them to Dehradun in a chartered plane and lodging them in a seven-star hotel in Rishikesh

Election Commissioner Arun Goel resigns weeks ahead of Lok Sabha polls

His tenure was till December 2027. According to a law ministry notification, Goel's resignation has been accepted by President Droupadi Murmu with effect from Saturday

Hoteliers consider using disposables as water crisis deepens in Bengaluru

In the wake of the water scarcity, hoteliers in Bengaluru are mulling the use of disposable cups, glasses and plates to avoid excess use of water.

PM Modi holds roadshow in Varanasi, visits Kashi Vishwanath Temple

BJP workers and locals lined up on the roads outside the airport from where Modi began a 28-km long roadshow during which he also stopped at the Kashi Vishwanath Temple to offer prayers

Govt starts 'Catch the Rain-2024' campaign to promote water sustainability

Since its inception in 2019, the Jal Shakti Abhiyan has witnessed significant participation, covering 1,592 blocks in 256 water-stressed districts, it said