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DEHRADUN: The body of a doctor from Nainital district who went missing on June 22 was found on Sunday in Tarsar lake of Anantnag district of Kashmir. Dr Roshan, colleague and friend of Dr Mahesh Kumar whose body was found by police on Sunday said, “We were hoping to find him alive someday but now […]

SRINAGAR: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said that India has become a strong and confident nation which is well-equipped to protect its people from anyone who tries to cast an evil eye. Paying glowing tributes to the freedom fighters and the Armed Forces personnel who have laid down their lives since independence in the […]

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a meeting with BJP Chief Ministers and Deputy Chief Ministers, emphasised that the flagship schemes of the Union government should be implemented with full vigour. The prime minister told the BJP Chief Ministers and Deputy Chief Ministers to ensure that schemes like GatiShakti, Har Ghar Jal, Svamitva, DBT […]

JAIPUR: Mehnaz Parveen, a 30-year-old candidate from Jaipur who went to give her Rajasthan Eligibility Examination for Teachers (REET) examination, wasn’t allowed to enter the exam centre for wearing a hijab. It needed desperate appeals to the administration and thorough checking twice that Mehnaz was finally allowed to give her examination. While talking to The […]

KOLKATA: All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) seems to have distanced itself from Industries minister Partha Chatterjee and his aide Arpita Mukherjee, who were under Enforcement Directorate (ED)’s custody in relation to the Bengal SSC Recruitment Scam case. In an official reaction, following the arrests of Chatterjee, AITC, on Sunday, said that the money recovered by […]