Mohan Bhagwat (File photo) TALIT (BURDWAN): Diversity is intrinsic to India’s existence and reflected in its culture of embracing pluralism, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said at an event in Bengal’s Burdwan on Sunday.“Indian civilisation is ancient. Every community has its character. Hindus know it and accept that. They know that our pluralist character is a…
NEW DELHI: Former chief election commissioner (CEC) SY Quraishi dismissed claims that a US agency funded efforts to raise voter turnout in India, calling the reports “baseless” and “malicious.” His response follows an announcement by the US department of government efficiency (DOGE), led by Elon Musk, which claimed to have cancelled $21 million in funding…
NEW DELHI: The Indian Army opened a retaliatory firing at the Pakistani troops across the Line of Control (LoC) on Sunday. The incident occurred in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch sector at about 11 am.“At about 11 AM today, Pakistan troops opened small arms fire on own (Indian) post across LoC in Poonch Sector, J&K. The…
Maharashtra CM D Fadnavis (File photo) NEW DELHI: Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis defended the state government’s decision to form a committee to examine legal options against “love jihad“. He said that while interfaith marriages are not wrong, deceitful conversions through false identities must be addressed.“The Supreme Court has also acknowledged the reality of love…
A US military aircraft landed at Amritsar airport on Saturday night, carrying 116 Indian migrants who had been deported from the United States. Among them was Daljit Singh, who had left his village in Punjab last year with hopes of a better future. Instead, he returned in shackles, his hands cuffed and legs chained throughout…
Nita Ambani, founder and chairperson of Reliance Foundation, received the distinguished governor’s citation from Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey, in recognition of her visionary leadership and exceptional contributions to society.A social media announcement on X by Reliance Foundation highlighted the citation’s recognition of Nita Ambani’s significant influence across various sectors including education, healthcare, sports, arts, culture,…
Representative image (Picture credit: AP) NEW DELHI: Authorities on Sunday released the names of those deceased in the stampede that occurred at New Delhi Railway Station previous night. At least 18 people lost their lives in the incident that took place due to a surge of crowd waiting to board trains to Prayagraj for Maha…
NEW DELHI: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday called for the unity of “Hindu society” and emphasized its role in shaping the nation. He categorically mentioned that “those who thought that they could not live with that nature, they made their own separate country,” in an apparent reference to Pakistan. “What does the Sangh want…
NEW DELHI: Joint security forces in Manipur have dismantled several “illegal check posts” set up by “village volunteers” along the Imphal-Churachandpur road, ensuring the free movement of vehicles. Police on Saturday informed that these check posts had been established since the beginning of conflict in the state. “Joint security forces dismantled volunteer check posts at…
NEW DELHI: The memory of Maha Kumbh stampede had not even faded when another one at the New Delhi Railway Station left the devotees mourning again. Shoes, slippers, clothes, and memories were left behind for the kin of 18 who got killed in the incident that took place on Saturday night.Among those killed, 14 are…
