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K'taka cops arrest 8 in Hindu activist's murder case; Anti-Communal Task Force to be formed

IANS | May 3, 2025 3:24 PM

Mangaluru (Karnataka), May 3 (IANS) Karnataka Police have arrested eight people in connection with the murder of Hindu activist Suhas Shetty, which occurred in the communally-sensitive city of Mangaluru. In a significant move to prevent further communal violence in the region, the Karnataka government has decided to form an Anti-Communal Task Force.

After banning imports, India now bars Pakistani ships from entering its ports

IANS | May 3, 2025 2:41 PM

New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) After banning all imports from Pakistan, India on Saturday barred Pakistan-flagged ships from entering any of its ports, following the barbaric attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, which took 26 lives.

PM Modi, Angolan Prez Lourenco discuss deepening ties, Global South collaboration

IANS | May 3, 2025 2:35 PM

New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held a bilateral meeting with Angolan President Joao Manuel Goncalves Lourenco at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, extending warm congratulations to Angola for assuming the chairmanship of the African Union and highlighting the historic bond between the two nations.

Goa govt cancels public celebrations following tragic stampede at Shree Devi Lairai Zatra

IANS | May 3, 2025 2:22 PM

New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) As an expression of condolences to the victims and their families affected by the tragic stampede incident at the Shree Devi Lairai temple at Shirgao on Saturday, the Government of Goa has directed that all government-supported festive events and public celebrations scheduled over the next three days be cancelled or postponed.

25 TN fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Coast Guard return home

IANS | May 3, 2025 2:11 PM

Chennai, May 3 (IANS) Twenty-five fishermen from Tamil Nadu, who were arrested by the Sri Lankan Coast Guard on February 23, returned home on Saturday.

Delhi CM Gupta holds interactive meet with students, parents at Delhi Secretariat

IANS | May 3, 2025 2:08 PM

New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and Education Minister Ashish Sood held an interactive meeting with students and their parents from various schools at the Delhi Secretariat on Saturday.

India will take firm, decisive actions against terrorists and their backers: PM Modi

IANS | May 3, 2025 1:49 PM

New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday reaffirmed India's unwavering resolve to act decisively against terrorism and those who support it.

Outlook for rupee turns more positive as India remains attractive bet for investors

IANS | May 3, 2025 1:47 PM

New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Given India’s strong macro fundamentals and growth prospects, it remains an attractive bet for investors and this, along with stable domestic macros and stable external position, are likely to provide further support to the rupee, according to a new report.

CAIT hails move to ban all imports from Pak, urges traders to boost local production

IANS | May 3, 2025 1:30 PM

New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) on Saturday welcomed the “bold and decisive step” taken by the government to prohibit the direct or indirect import and transit of all goods originating in or exported from Pakistan, with immediate effect.

Five months after violence, police circles see major reshuffle in UP’s Sambhal

IANS | May 3, 2025 12:11 PM

Sambhal, May 3 (IANS) In a major administrative reshuffle, Superintendent of Police (SP) Krishna Kumar Bishnoi has transferred the officers-in-charge of three key police circles in Sambhal district of Uttar Pradesh, five months after communal violence broke out in the area.

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K'taka cops arrest 8 in Hindu activist's murder case; Anti-Communal Task Force to be formed

After banning imports, India now bars Pakistani ships from entering its ports

PM Modi, Angolan Prez Lourenco discuss deepening ties, Global South collaboration

Goa govt cancels public celebrations following tragic stampede at Shree Devi Lairai Zatra

25 TN fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Coast Guard return home

Delhi CM Gupta holds interactive meet with students, parents at Delhi Secretariat

India will take firm, decisive actions against terrorists and their backers: PM Modi

Outlook for rupee turns more positive as India remains attractive bet for investors

CAIT hails move to ban all imports from Pak, urges traders to boost local production

Five months after violence, police circles see major reshuffle in UP’s Sambhal

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