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The new amendment allows female government servants or pensioners to request the grant of family pension to their eligible child/children after their own demise, instead of their spouse, he said.

The Indian Navy said that its warship INS Sumitra intercepted the distressed vessel and pressed into action to locate the fishing vessel, which had been boarded by pirates and saved 19 Pakistani national crew members who were taken hostage.

Today's morning news includes PM Narendra Modi's advice to parents, 350 Palestinian deaths in the last 48 hours, and India's drop in the rankings of the World Test Championship.

Mohd Mubeen, the bride's father, said that after the baraat arrived and festivities had begun, a heated argument started between an elderly woman and one of the guests.

The Indian Navy swiftly responded to a distress call from the vessel last night, the officials said.

Bipinjot Gill, who arrived in Canada in 2016 on a student visa, sped through a red light in Calgary on May 18, 2019, killing Uzma Afzal, 31, and her mother, Bilquees Begum, 65, on the spot.

Up to 20,000 qualified nonimmigrant workers can renew their H-1B visas domestically.

A woman, within three years of her second marriage, died by suicide at her matrimonial home on August 4, 2015, in Vishnu Garden locality in the Khyala police station area of west Delhi.

The deceased student has been identified as Neel Acharya by the authorities.

Demand across all visa classes was unprecedented, with a 60 percent increase in applications compared to 2022

Hyderabad: There were times when an elected public representative could switch loyalties and continue in that elected post without much hassles. However, recent Supreme Court judgments and directions, especially after 2020, have targeted such practices, making it tough for an elected representative to continue in his or her post after defecting. It was in May […]

The incident came to the fore Sunday night when one of the three juvenile assailants sent the video to the mother of the boy and she approached the local police, they said

This is an attempt to kill the dreams of the heroes who have fought for social justice and to eliminate the participation of the deprived sections, Rahul Gandhi said

INS Sumitra intercepted a hijacked boat and acted in accordance with the established SOPs to coerce the pirates for safe release of crew along with the boat and ensured successful release of all 17 crew members.

The incident happened on Sunday night. The deceased, Aakash, was a resident of Naharpur Rupa village in Gurugram.

There are 814 SARS-CoV-2 sequences of JN.1 across 18 states and UTs while its sub-lineage JN.1.1 has been detected in 943 cases, according to the data compiled by the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG).

The notification will be issued on February 8 while the last date of making nominations will be on February 15.

West Bengal Congress Committee Team Passes Baton to Bihar Congress President at Sonpur-Islampur Border.

The industry was feeling battered over the last couple of months in the absence of a good snowfall, with many intending tourists cancelling their bookings and tour operators receiving little to no queries.

"Microsoft's Chairman and CEO, Satya Nadella, is set to engage with India's developer community and technologists, exploring new opportunities with AI," the company announced.

Former Indian Cricket Team Captain MS Dhoni through his counsel submitted before the Delhi High Court that the defamation suit filed by two ex-business partners against him is not maintainable.

In the Bihar Assembly of 243, the RJD has 79 MLAs; followed by the BJP's 78; the JD(U)'s 45' the Congress's 19, the CPI (M-L)'s 12, two each of the CPI(M) and CPI, the Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular)'s four seats, and the AIMIM's one, plus one Independent legislator.

Earlier, the top court had granted time till January 31 to the speaker to decide the disqualification pleas pertaining to the NCP MLAs who had switched sides to be part of the Eknath Shinde-led state government.

The CBI filed the chargesheet in October last year, against former Bihar chief ministers Lalu Prasad, Rabri Devi, their daughter Misa Bharti and 13 others in the land-for-jobs scam.