DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand is set to become the first state to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) today (January 27).
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said that the implementation of UCC will bring uniformity in all laws relating to personal civil matters that discriminate on the basis of caste, religion, gender, etc, adding that all the necessary preparations have been completed...
NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to hold public meetings and a roadshow in the national capital on Saturday, January 25, ahead of Delhi Assembly elections in the first week of February next month.
Shah's schedule includes two public meetings and a roadshow across key locations in the city-- a first such public engagement considering the elections...
NEW DELHI: Jay Shah, the Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC), and Sourav Ganguly, the ex-India captain and former BCCI President, have joined the newly-formed World Cricket Connects Advisory Board, said the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC).
The newly-formed Board replaces the MCC World Cricket Committee, which was established in 2006 and had its final meeting at Lord’s last year....
NEW DELHI: India has recorded a robust 39 per cent surge to Rs 32 lakh crore in domestic investments announced by public and private sector companies during the first nine months (April-Dec) of the current financial year (FY25), compared to the corresponding figure of Rs 23 lakh crore for the same period of the previous financial year, according to...
NEW DELHI: On the occasion of National Girl Child Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday reiterated the government's commitment to keep empowering the girl child and ensure a wide range of opportunities for them.
In a thread post on X, PM Modi expressed pride over the girl child's accomplishment across all fields.
"Today, on National Girl Child Day, we reiterate...
GURUGRAM: Legendary Indian cricketer Kapil Dev has wished Team India the very best ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy, which will kickstart from February 19 onwards.
Kapil was speaking at an event held in Satya School, Gurugram on Thursday.
While interacting with the media, the World Cup-winning captain was asked to wish India for the tournament, to which he said, "Always".
The...
PRAYAGRAJ: A sea of devotes was seen taking a holy dip in drone visuals from Triveni Sangam in the ongoing Mahakumbh in Prayagraj on Friday.
Braving the intense cold over 30.29 lakhs of devotes, including 10 lakh 'kalpwasis' took a holy dip by 10 am, as per the official data shared by the government of Uttar Pradesh.
More than a total...
WASHINGTON: John Ratcliffe has been confirmed to lead the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) after the Senate confirmed his appointment.
Notably, this is the second major appointment under the second Trump administration after Marco Rubio was appointed the US Secretary of State, earlier this week.
Confirming the news, the White House shared a post on X and wrote, "@JohnRatcliffe 's confirmation as...
SEATTLE: A federal judge in Seattle has temporarily blocked former President Donald Trump's executive order seeking to terminate birthright citizenship in the United States, calling the policy "blatantly unconstitutional," CNN reported.
Issuing a temporary restraining order on Thursday, Judge John Coughenour, a Reagan appointee, responded to a legal challenge by Washington Attorney General Nick Brown and three other Democratic-led states....
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