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Past year truly exceptional for India-UK modern relationship: EAM Jaishankar

IANS | October 31, 2025 8:54 PM

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Hailing ties between India and United Kingdom, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Friday said that the relations between the two nations have evolved from a complicated historical association to a dynamic and forward-looking partnership and the past one year has been an "exceptional year" for the "modern relationship" shared by the two nations.

In a veiled message, NSA Ajit Doval targets Rahul Gandhi for attacking electoral system

IANS | October 31, 2025 8:10 PM

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) In a veiled reference to the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha, and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s attacks on the Election Commission of India for alleged unfair conduct of elections, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Friday flagged the threat of disinformation eroding the credibility of national institutions.

Fake news on social media adds to challenges in maintaining electoral integrity

IANS | October 31, 2025 7:18 PM

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) In 2020, the Bihar Assembly election was announced even as the country was coming out of the Coronavirus pandemic and citizens were slowly stepping out of a ‘lockdown’; and when the worldwide web proved to be the most effective means of communication.

Indian Minorities Federation holds multi-faith prayers, first-of-its-kind 'unity walk' organised at Dal Lake

IANS | October 31, 2025 6:49 PM

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) On the National Unity Day, a multi-faith delegation of the Indian Minorities Federation (IMF) offered special ' prayers’ at religious places of various communities in Srinagar for India’s peace, prosperity and unity under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership.

Sanjay Raut facing health issues, to stay away from public life for two months

IANS | October 31, 2025 5:47 PM

Mumbai, Oct 31 (IANS) Shiv Sena(UBT) MP and chief spokesperson Sanjay Raut on Friday said he will stay away from public life completely for the next two months due to health issues.

Sardar Patel faced 2 deadly attacks in 1939, Congress buried truth for 86 years: BJP

IANS | October 31, 2025 5:43 PM

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) On the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has flagged two deadly attacks on the Iron Man of India in 1939 and hit out at the Congress for keeping the truth under wraps for 86 long years.

UIDAI unveils ‘Aadhaar Vision 2032’ framework to strengthen digital identity through AI, advanced encryption

IANS | October 31, 2025 5:14 PM

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on Friday said that it has embarked on a comprehensive strategic and technological review to shape the next decade of Aadhaar’s evolution through a new ‘Aadhaar Vision 2032’ framework, recognising the rapidly changing technological and regulatory landscape.

India’s fiscal deficit for April-Sep stands at 36.5 pc of full-year target

IANS | October 31, 2025 4:48 PM

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) India's fiscal deficit for the first six months of the current financial year (April-September) stood at Rs 5.73 lakh crore, which constitutes 36.5 per cent of the annual estimate in the budget, government data released on Friday showed.

'Sankalp Patra' a roadmap for realising the dream of Viksit Bharat: BJP on NDA poll manifesto release ahead of Bihar polls

IANS | October 31, 2025 4:48 PM

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) As the NDA unveiled its joint manifesto, 'Sankalp Patra', for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), on Friday, hailed it as a roadmap for realising the dream of a 'Viksit Bharat' through unity and inclusive growth.

‘Nobody listens to them’: Azam Khan calls UP Dy CMs powerless, rejects Muslim face for top post

IANS | October 31, 2025 4:09 PM

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Senior Samajwadi Party (SP) leader and former Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan has dismissed the demand to announce a Muslim Deputy Chief Minister in Uttar Pradesh as a symbolic, constitutionally meaningless exercise.

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Past year truly exceptional for India-UK modern relationship: EAM Jaishankar

In a veiled message, NSA Ajit Doval targets Rahul Gandhi for attacking electoral system

Fake news on social media adds to challenges in maintaining electoral integrity

Indian Minorities Federation holds multi-faith prayers, first-of-its-kind 'unity walk' organised at Dal Lake

Sanjay Raut facing health issues, to stay away from public life for two months

Sardar Patel faced 2 deadly attacks in 1939, Congress buried truth for 86 years: BJP

UIDAI unveils ‘Aadhaar Vision 2032’ framework to strengthen digital identity through AI, advanced encryption

India’s fiscal deficit for April-Sep stands at 36.5 pc of full-year target

'Sankalp Patra' a roadmap for realising the dream of Viksit Bharat: BJP on NDA poll manifesto release ahead of Bihar polls

‘Nobody listens to them’: Azam Khan calls UP Dy CMs powerless, rejects Muslim face for top post

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