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Trump raises Harley Davidson row, says will slap reciprocal tax on India if voted to power

Referring to the old import tariff issue by India on the Harley Davidson motorcycles, Trump has warned that he would slap reciprocal tax on India, if voted to power

Aug 21, 2023

Govt imposes 40% duty on onion export

The government on Saturday imposed a 40 per cent export duty on onion exports till December 31.

Aug 19, 2023

Another pilot dead: Five cases of cardiac arrest among pilots, three died in a week [details]

In a shocking development, another pilot died of cardiac arrest on Thursday, taking the total tally to three just this week. Here's a full report.

Aug 17, 2023

Chhari Mubarak of this year's Amarnath Yatra taken to Shankaracharya Temple [details]

As per the age-old tradition, Chhari-Mubarak shall be taken to Sharika Bhawani Temple on the 17th of August followed by Pooja for Chhari-Sthapana at Shri Amareshwar temple Dashnami Akhara on August 19.

Aug 16, 2023

"Here as a Hindu, not PM"; Rishi Sunak visits Morari Bapu's Ram Katha at Cambridge University

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Tuesday graced the spiritually enlightening event of renowned spiritual leader Morari Bapu's Ram Katha, which is currently taking place on the esteemed campus of Cambridge University.

Aug 16, 2023

Who was Saifullah Qadri; J&K Police SgCt posthumously awarded Shaurya Chakra [read now]

Known as an encounter specialist in Kashmir Valley, selection grade constable of J&K Police Saifullah Qadri was attacked by terrorists when he was going with his minor daughter.

Aug 15, 2023

President Droupadi Murmu addresses nation on Independence Day; here's full text of speech [read now]

Here's the full text of the address to the nation by Indian President Droupadi Murmu on the occassion of the 77th Independence Day.

Aug 14, 2023

A week-long trip to Bangkok ends cement dealers in jail

A company from Maharashtra had sent a group of 60 individuals to Bangkok as a reward for meeting their sales targets. The group included both males and families of above-average performers

Aug 12, 2023

CISF exudes professionalism, discipline of highest order; wins hearts while at it

Demonstrating professionalism and disciple while willing to go the extra mile, CISF officers can turn a stressful situation into a pleasant one. Here's an incident that shows how one CISF officer calmly handles a situation at the Bengaluru airport.

Aug 8, 2023

Lok Sabha Speaker to decide on Rahul Gandhi's membership restoration today

Come August 7, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will have to decide on restoring Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's membership amid hints that he may seek Law Ministry's opinion as happened earlier in Lakshadweep MP's disqualification case

Aug 7, 2023

Who was Waseem Sarwar; Kashmiri soldier killed in action was talented football player of J&K [details]

Thousands of people turned up in north Kashmir's Bandipora district to pay tributes to soldier Waseem Sarwar, who sacrificed his life in the line of duty during an anti-terror operation in the forest of Halan in Kulgam district of south Kashmir.

Aug 6, 2023

Terrorists strike on 4th anniversary of Art 370 abrogation, 3 soldiers lost their lives in J&K Kulgam [details]

An operation that launched on Friday evening is still going on in the forest area of Halan in south Kashmir. Three terrorists are believed to be involved in attacking forces.

Aug 5, 2023

Centre defers import curbs on laptops, PCs till Nov 1 [details]

The Central government has deferred its decision to restrict the import of certain category of laptops and computers until November 1, allowing companies three-months time to import these devices.

Aug 5, 2023

Truth always triumphs, says Rahul Gandhi after SC stays conviction; I.N.D.I.A celebrates [details]

Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that truth always triumphs and thanked people for their support, soon after the Supreme Court stayed his conviction in the 'Modi surname' remarks defamation case.

Aug 4, 2023

Defamation case: My duty remains the same, to protect the idea of India, says Rahul Gandhi

After the Supreme Court stay on his conviction in the 'Modi surname' defamation case, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that his duty remains to protect the idea of India.