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NEW DELHI: The Centre on Sunday brought an Ordinance to extend the tenure of director at the CBI – that looks after special cases of national importance including corruption and heinous crimes — and Enforcement Directorate (ED) — a top law enforcement agency under ministry of finance that looks after crimes involving money laundering and conducts […]

NEW DELHI: Union minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal inaugurated the 40th edition of India International Trade Fair (IITF) at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi on Sunday. The IITF has returned to the national capital after a gap of one year due to the Covid-19 pandemic.  The ITTF is being held at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi […]

LUCKNOW/NEW DELHI: BSP supremo and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati’s mother Ramrati (92) passed away on Saturday after battling prolonged illness. BSP general secretary Satish Mishra told reporters that the Dalit czarina’s mother was undergoing treatment at a Delhi hospital and died following a cardiac arrest. Her mother’s cremation is scheduled to take place in […]

IMPHAL: An Assam Rifles Colonel, his family members and four jawans were gunned down by militants in an ambush in Manipur’s Churachandpur district along Myanmar border on Saturday. People’s Liberation Army (PLA) is suspected to carry out the cowardly attack by firing upon the convoy of Assam Rifles Colonel Viplav Tripathi, killing him, his wife […]

NEW DELHI: Delhi is breathing poisonous air. Even as the air quality continues to dip even further in the severe category in the national capital, the Supreme Court on Saturday said the Central government should consider a two-day lockdown in Delhi if necessary, in order to bring down the pollution level in Delhi-NCR. The remarks […]