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We’re a developing nation, we need trade: Priyanka Chaturvedi backs EAM Jaishankar on global trade remarks

IANS | August 5, 2025 12:38 PM

New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) Backing External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar’s call for a fair and multipolar global order, Shiv Sena (UBT) Rajya Sabha MP, Priyanka Chaturvedi, said on Tuesday that his comments reflect the reality of global trade dynamics and underscore the need for India to assert its position against arbitrary trade restrictions.

NDA leaders support India’s ‘new normal’, PM Modi takes ‘shot itself in foot’ jibe at Oppn

IANS | August 5, 2025 12:01 PM

New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Parliamentary party on Tuesday endorsed the ‘new normal’ achieved under the Modi government in matters of national security, and also heaped praises on PM Modi’s exemplary leadership in defining the country’s approach during such challenges.

Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm amid uproar over electoral roll revision

IANS | August 5, 2025 11:53 AM

New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) The Lok Sabha was adjourned till 2 p.m. on Monday following persistent disruptions by Opposition members demanding a debate on the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar.

After Article 370 end, Pakistan's terror tactics fail to unnerve Kashmiris

Deepika Bhan | August 5, 2025 11:31 AM

New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) Six years ago, when the Modi government abrogated Article 370 and 35A, it completed the Constitutional process that had been deliberately left incomplete decades ago. And six years later, the government took another step that has proven to the world that terror violence can no longer go unpunished.

NDA parliamentary party meet: PM Modi felicitated for Op Sindoor success, key resolutions passed

IANS | August 5, 2025 11:24 AM

New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Parliamentary party on Tuesday lauded the success of Operation Sindoor and saluted the Indian Armed Forces for their heroic valour in teaching the country’s enemies a lesson.

Centre denies reports on potential negative impact of 20 pc ethanol blending in petrol

IANS | August 5, 2025 10:17 AM

New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) The government has refuted media reports which raised concerns about the potential negative impact of 20 per cent ethanol blending (E20) in petrol, particularly with regard to older vehicles and customer experience.

'PM Modi changed our lives': Chhattisgarh farmers hail PM-Kisan scheme

IANS | August 5, 2025 10:16 AM

New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) Farmers in Chhattisgarh's Dhamtari district are expressing heartfelt gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the continued support through the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana (PM-Kisan scheme), which they say has brought significant changes to their agricultural lives and economic stability.

Anil Ambani to appear today before ED in Rs 17,000 crore loan fraud case

IANS | August 5, 2025 10:09 AM

Mumbai, Aug 5 (IANS) Anil Ambani was set to appear for questioning at the Enforcement Directorate (ED) headquarters in New Delhi on Tuesday in the alleged Rs 17,000-crore loan fraud case.

Philippines Prez accorded ceremonial welcome, calls India visit reaffirmation of strengthening ties

IANS | August 5, 2025 9:39 AM

New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) Philippines President Ferdinand R Marcos Jr on Tuesday was accorded a ceremonial welcome at the forecourt of the Rashtrapati Bhavan, after which, he said that this State Visit reaffirms the growing partnership between India and the Philippines.

Ram Rahim comes out of Haryana jail on 40-day parole; third this year

IANS | August 5, 2025 9:36 AM

Chandigarh, Aug 5 (IANS) Controversial Dera Sacha Sauda sect chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, convicted for rape and murder, on Tuesday again came out of the high-security jail in Haryana’s Rohtak city. This is his third release this year, and 14th since his conviction in 2017.

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We’re a developing nation, we need trade: Priyanka Chaturvedi backs EAM Jaishankar on global trade remarks

NDA leaders support India’s ‘new normal’, PM Modi takes ‘shot itself in foot’ jibe at Oppn

Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm amid uproar over electoral roll revision

After Article 370 end, Pakistan's terror tactics fail to unnerve Kashmiris

NDA parliamentary party meet: PM Modi felicitated for Op Sindoor success, key resolutions passed

Centre denies reports on potential negative impact of 20 pc ethanol blending in petrol

'PM Modi changed our lives': Chhattisgarh farmers hail PM-Kisan scheme

Anil Ambani to appear today before ED in Rs 17,000 crore loan fraud case

Philippines Prez accorded ceremonial welcome, calls India visit reaffirmation of strengthening ties

Ram Rahim comes out of Haryana jail on 40-day parole; third this year

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