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Daily Archives: May 2, 2025

8 members of Muslim family convert to Hinduism in Mathura, call it ‘ghar wapsi’

MATHURA: In a religious ceremony conducted with Vedic rituals at an ashram in Vrindavan, eight members of a Muslim family in the...

Have Modi, Shah turned urban naxals now: Cong questions Centre’s U-turn on caste census

NEW DELHI: Terming Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government’s announcement of caste census enumeration a “U-turn”, the Congress on Thursday took a jibe...

UN Security Council ‘expected to meet’ on situation between India, Pakistan

UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) could meet “sooner rather than later” to discuss the situation between India and Pakistan,...

Portals of Himalayan temple Kedarnath open for devotees

KEDARNATH: The portals of Himalayan temple Kedarnath were opened on Friday, with more than 12,000 pilgrims attending the ceremony.

Rain, thunderstorm in Punjab, Haryana; flights affected in Delhi, 4 die in house collapse...

NEW DELHI: Widespread rain in Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh on early Friday morning has considerably brought down the temperatures. Thunderstorms and gusty...

“Truly an equal partnership”: Zelenskyy hails rare earth minerals deal between US-Ukraine

KYIV: After the US and Ukraine signed an economic partnership agreement granting Washington access to Ukraine's rare earth minerals in exchange for...

Diplomatic initiatives initiated to probe death of second Nepali student in KIIT: Nepal Foreign...

KATHMANDU: Diplomatic initiatives have been initiated to investigate the death of a Nepali female student at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT),...

Israel strikes near Syria’s presidential palace over threats to Druze community

TEL AVIV: Israel has confirmed it carried out an airstrike near the presidential palace in Damascus. In a joint statement, Prime Minister...

US NSA sacked after Signal chat blunder

WASHINGTON: White House national security adviser Mike Waltz is leaving the administration just weeks after it was revealed he added a journalist...

Minister Bhupender Yadav meets head of UN Environment Programme, discusses plastic treaty talks

NEW DELHI: Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav met United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Executive Director Inger Andersen in Geneva and discussed ways...