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  DEHRADUN: Former Uttarakhand chief minister Tirath Singh Rawat who was ousted after his ‘Fati Jeans Wearing Women’ comments from the office of the CM last year, has justified his stance against ripped jeans saying that such attire is not a part of Indian culture. “I am very happy and proud that I got overwhelming […]

NEW DELHI: Invoking the ideals of Lord Buddha in context to the geopolitical instability and violence across the world, Union law & justice minister Kiren Rijiju said, “Buddhist way is the only way and universal path, irrespective of religious groups.” The Member of Parliament from Arunachal Pradesh was speaking during the celebration of Buddha Purnima, […]

NEW DELHI: With western disturbance approaching northern parts of India, heatwave conditions in Delhi and the neighbouring states are likely to reduce significantly in intensity from Monday onwards. Along with Delhi, people in Punjab, Haryana, Delhi and north Rajasthan can also expect persistent cloudy weather. RK Jenamani, senior scientist, India Meteorological Department told The New […]

  NEW DELHI: Days after the budget air carrier IndiGo refused to board a child with special needs, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Monday in its probe found that the airlines “handled the passenger inappropriately” thereby resulting in certain non-conformances with the applicable regulations. It also issued a show-cause notice to the […]

NEW DELHI: One family, one post. No person should hold any post for more than five years. Fifty per cent reservation to those below 50 years of age at all levels of the party. Congress’ Udaipur Declaration, on the final day of its three-day Nav Sankalp Chintan Shivir, is on the expected lines of the […]