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Key sites under security review after Operation Sindoor

NEW DELHI: The Centre has launched a high-level security review of important monuments and facilities across the country in the wake of...

Bid to derail 2 trains, including Rajdhani, foiled in UP’s Hardoi

HARDOI: An attempt to derail two trains, including a Rajdhani Express, in Uttar Pradesh's Hardoi district was thwarted due to the alertness...

Maharashtra local body polls likely by year-end; ward formation process begins

MUMBAI: The Maharashtra State Election Commission has begun the process of ward formation in connection with local body polls after the Supreme...

Ashoka varsity associate prof moves SC against arrest

NEW DELHI: Arrested for “endangering India’s sovereignty, unity and integrity” by his alleged comments on Operation Sindoor, Ashoka University associate professor Ali...

Union Minister Piyush Goyal meets US Commerce Secretary Lutnick, advances India-US trade talks

NEW DELHI: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal held productive discussions with US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, focusing on expediting the...

Jaishankar, Netherlands Defence Minister hold talks on security perspectives and challenges

THE HAGUE: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a meeting with the Netherlands Defence Minister Ruben Brekelmans in The Hague on Monday...

World Health Organization members vote in favour of global pandemic agreement

GENEVA: Members of the World Health Organization (WHO) voted in favour of a resolution calling for the adoption of a global compact...

US House passes bipartisan bill to strengthen Quad engagement

WASHINGTON: The US House of Representatives on Monday passed a bill asking the Trump Administration to require a strategy for bolstering engagement...

Russia, Ukraine to begin truce talks immediately: Trump after Putin call

MOSCOW: US President Donald Trump said on Monday that Russia and Ukraine “will immediately start negotiations” toward a ceasefire and an end...

Pak Dy PM Dar lands in Beijing for review of ties

BEIJING: China on Monday said it will play a constructive role for the realisation of a “lasting ceasefire” between India and Pakistan...