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Congress leader Saket Gokhale arrested again for tweet about Modi’s Morbi visit

Gujarat: Trinamool Congress spokesperson Saket Gokhale was arrested again hours after he got bail in a case of allegedly tweeting fake news about the Morbi bridge collapse in Gujarat, reported Press Trust of India (PTI).

December 9, 2022

Indian billionaire Adani is now NDTV’s biggest shareholder

Indian billionaire Gautam Adani is now NDTV’s biggest shareholder

New Delhi: Indian billionaire Gautam Adani’s conglomerate has raised its stake in New Delhi Television Ltd (NDTV) to more than 37 percent through an open offer.

December 9, 2022

Harry & Meghan accuse British media of crushing their married life & rift in Royal Family

London: “No one knows the full truth. We know the full truth." The words of Prince Harry as the trailer finally announced their documentary series is out on Thursday, and confirmed that Harry and Meghan will not hold back. Any sense that this would be a

President Biden leads vigil for US mass shooting victims

Washington: United States (US) President Joe Biden led a moment of silence at a vigil for victims of gun violence and urged a ban on military style weapons commonly used in mass shootings. Biden addressed the Annual National Vigil for All Victims of Gun Violence at

Another momentous year beckons for Britain's royal family

Another momentous year beckons for UK’s royal family

London: The last year will go down as one of the most seismic in the history of the British royal family with the death of Queen Elizabeth months after she celebrated her record seventh decade as monarch, but 2023 could prove almost as momentous. In February,

Time Magazine declares Ukraine’s Zelens as Person of year

Time Magazine declares Ukraine’s Zelensky as Person of the year

Kyiv: Times Magazine has named the President of Ukraine as the 2022 Person of the year for fighting fiercely against the Russian invasion. Zelensky gave daily talks since Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24 to motivate his nation moreover; his speeches were followed not only by

US encourages India to fulfill religious freedom commitment

US asks India to fulfill religious freedom commitment

Washington DC: The United States (US) has called upon the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led Modi government to uphold its commitment to protecting religious freedom for all. State Department spokesman Ned Price made these remarks at a weekly press briefing, saying the US engages officials regularly

RBI Hikes Lending Rate by 35 Basis Points, Cuts FY23 GDP Growth Projection to 6.8%

RBI cuts India’s GDP growth projection to 6.8pc for FY23

New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) raised the benchmark lending rate by 35 basis points (bps) – the fifth increase since May – saying it remains focused on bringing down the inflation to a tolerable limit. Even as the central bank called the Indian

Muslim students across India are deluged by hate in their classrooms

Karnataka: Last week when the video of a Muslim student confronting his teacher at Manipal University in Karnataka went viral, it triggered an unpleasant memory in the mind of 21-year-old Humza Siddique. In the video, which sparked a massive uproar on social media, a young engineering