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'Delhi L-G grants prosecution sanction against Arundhati Roy under UAPA'

The FIR against Roy and former Central University of Kashmir professor Sheikh Showkat Hussain was registered following the orders of the Court of Metropolitan Magistrate, New Delhi, they added

G7: Way to peace is through 'dialogue & diplomacy', PM Modi tells Zelenskyy

PM Modi met Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the G-7 summit in Italy's Apulia region. The prime minister described the meeting with the Ukrainian president as 'very productive'

Making a racquet: Can Indian tennis match the success of badminton?

'What I can tell you is that we have been able to create an ecosystem for badminton. I also believe that Indians have a physicality for the sport'

Court extends former minister Senthil Balaji's custody till June 19

Principal Sessions Judge (PSJ) S Alli, before whom Balaji was produced by the prosecution through video-conferencing from the Central Puzhal Prison here, extended his judicial custody till June 19

Govt's 100-day agenda: Expansion of Ayushman Bharat scheme a priority

According to data available on the National Health Authority dashboard, the scheme has, so far, covered over 345 million citizens who received free health insurance of Rs 5 lakh for hospitalisation

Money laundering probe: ED makes fresh arrest in Jal Jeevan Mission case

Padamchand Jain, proprietor of Shree Shyam Tubewell Company, was taken into custody under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in Jaipur on Thursday

After Kochi, plane ferrying bodies of Kuwait fire victims arrives in Delhi

A total of 14 bodies were sent to Delhi in the same aircraft as a domestic flight from Kochi, airport authorities in Kerala said

India-UK FTA: Pending issues to be solved post Britain's general elections

The issues which need to be ironed out include duties in sectors like electric vehicles, alcoholic beverages, and services

Amit Shah reviews J-K security situation; calls high-level meet on June 16

Amit Shah called a high-level meeting on June 16, to be attended by National Security Adviser Ajit Doval, Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha, top officials of Army, CRPF, and others

Court stays arrest of BS Yediyurappa, says, 'He's no Tom, Dick or Harry'

The Karnataka High Court questioned the urgency of arresting BS Yediyurappa, stating, 'He is not some Tom, Dick or Harry to flee'

PM Modi, French President discuss ways to further strengthen partnership

It is Prime Minister Modi's first foreign trip after assuming office for a third time this month. The two leaders last met when French President visited India to attend the 75th Republic Day of India

Excise scam: Delhi HC seeks ED stand on Chanpreet Singh's bail plea

The ED had arrested Rayat, who allegedly managed cash payments for the AAP's 2022 Goa election campaign, on April 12

Modi 3.0: Jual Oram takes charge as Tribal Affairs minister in new govt

The 63-year-old leader made his way to the Lok Sabha for the fifth time

ED makes fresh arrest in Rajasthan's Jal Jeevan Mission case, say officials

The Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) launched by the Union government aims to provide safe and adequate drinking water through household tap connections

DIAL introduces biometric kiosks for faster immigration processing

DIAL said that five kiosks are currently operational at the international arrival pier of the airport and it plans to add five more soon

Bengal govt issues alert for northern districts after heavy rain in Sikkim

The release of water from the barrages has resulted in rising the water level of the Teesta and because of that there is a threat of flood in areas on both sides of Teesta in Jalpaiguri district

PDP protests against terror attacks in J&K, seeks explanation on security

Two terrorists were also eliminated in one of the encounters in Kathua, while a massive search operation is on to track down and neutralise the other terrorists

NEET-UG row: SC seeks response of Centre, NTA on plea for CBI probe

There have been allegations of question paper leaks in states like Bihar and other irregularities in the prestigious exam

Swati Maliwal case: HC seeks police stand on Kejriwal aide's bail plea

A vacation bench of Justice Amit Sharma issued notice on the bail plea and asked the Delhi Police to file a status report

Heavy rain, landslides kill 6 in India's Sikkim, 2,000 tourists stranded

Heavy rains triggered landslides at several locations in Mangan district, which covers north Sikkim and lies about 100 km north of the state capital Gangtok