Moscow: Marathon talks at the Kremlin between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US envoy Steve Witkoff ended late Tuesday with both sides calling the meeting “constructive” and “productive,” but admitting that no compromise has yet been reached on the most explosive issue in the proposed Ukraine peace plan: territorial concessions.
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New Delhi: Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi accused the central government on Wednesday of steering India toward an ecological catastrophe through unchecked illegal mining, deforestation, diluted environmental laws, rising uranium in groundwater, and toxic air in Delhi-NCR.
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New Delhi: Global markets presented mixed signals on Wednesday, with US indices closing higher on tech sector strength while European benchmarks ended unevenly and Asian trading remained divided. US markets rebounded in the previous session, driven by gains in technology stocks. The Dow Jones rose nearly 190 points to close strong, the S&P 500 advanced […]
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New Delhi: Indian benchmark indices faced downward pressure in early trading on Wednesday, with both Sensex and Nifty dipping into negative territory after an initial flat-to-mixed opening driven briefly by buying support. The BSE Sensex opened marginally higher at 85,150.64, up 12.37 points, and touched 85,269.68 before selling intensified, leaving it down 282.10 points or […]
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Lucknow, 3 Dec (HS): On the occasion of World Disability Day, in a state-level function organized at the Jupiter Hall of Indira Gandhi Pratishthan on Wednesday, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath presented state-level awards to 30 individuals, institutions, employers and best disabled personnel who have done remarkable work in the field of disability empowerment. On this […]
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is implementing a comprehensive State Action Plan involving nine departments to eradicate child labour across the state, Labour and Employees’ State Insurance Minister Ganesh Ram Singkhuntia informed the Assembly on Tuesday. Responding to a question raised by MLA Tankadhar Tripathy, the Minister said the action plan focuses on coordinated inspections, rescue […]
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Lucknow, 2 Dec (HS): The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet authorized the extension of the planned temple museum in Ayodhya on Tuesday, awarding the project to Tata Sons for development and operation on the 52-acre site. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna told reporters after a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath that Tata Sons […]
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New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday emphasized that the rapid digitalization of economic activities and the emergence of new financial products have introduced unprecedented challenges to the global economy. Addressing the 18th Global Forum Plenary Meeting in New Delhi, she stressed the urgent need for collective action by all jurisdictions to address […]
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New Delhi: To enhance student safety across the national capital, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday formally launched the Disaster Ready Schools Campaign covering 2,082 schools in the city. The initiative aims to ensure every school in Delhi is fully equipped to respond effectively in case of emergencies or natural disasters. Lieutenant Governor Vinay […]
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New Delhi: On the occasion of Assam Day, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju, and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, among several other leaders, extended their greetings to the people of Assam through social media platform X. Amit Shah said Assam Day recalls the glorious legacy of the Ahom era […]
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