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Union Finance Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey Appointed SEBI Chairman
Tuhin Kanta Pandey, a distinguished 1987-batch IAS Officer of the Odisha cadre, has been appointed as the Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Board of India. Prior to this appointment,...
US embassy grants visa to family of comatose Indian student Neelam Shinde
The United States embassy on Friday finally granted an emergency visa to the family of an Indian student, Neelam Shinde, who is in a coma after a serious road accident...
Pune bus rape accused Dattatraya Gade arrested, say police
The Pune Police on Friday arrested the accused who allegedly raped a 26-year-old woman inside a stationary bus at Swargate bus station. “Accused Dattatray Ramdas Gade has been formally arrested,”...
Indian Railways Set Record by Operating Over 15,000 Trains for Maha Kumbh Pilgrims
Indian Railways set a remarkable record during the Maha Kumbh 2025 by operating over 15,000 trains in just 42 days, far surpassing the initial target of 13,500 trains. This record-breaking...
Scot Faulkner Applauds India’s Leadership on the Global Stage
India is becoming an economic powerhouse and a key player in shaping the future of the world, said Former US House Chief Administrative Officer Scot Faulkner on Thursday. He noted...
Mamata accuses BJP of manipulating voters’ list, warns of ‘indefinite’ dharna before EC
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of enrolling “fake voters” from other states in the electoral rolls with the “help” of the...
Atishi claims AAP MLAs barred from entering Delhi Assembly
A major political showdown erupted in the national capital on Thursday as Leader of Opposition in the Delhi Assembly, Atishi, claimed that Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs were barred from...
Waqf Bill Amendments Approved by Union Cabinet, Set to Be Tabled in March
The Union Cabinet has approved 14 amendments to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, proposed by the Joint Committee of Parliament (JCP). These amendments, suggested by National Democratic Alliance (NDA) members,...
Unite and come together for Maha Yagya of Viksit Bharat: PM Modi lauds success of Maha Kumbh 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded the successful conclusion of the 45-day Maha Kumbh 2025 in Prayagraj, describing it as a "Maha Yagya of unity" that showcased India's cultural and...
India hits out at Pakistan over Kashmir remarks at Geneva meet
India slammed Pakistan at the seventh meeting of the 58th Session of the UN Human Rights Council, calling it a failed state reliant on international aid. Kshitij Tyagi, from the...
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