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Forex traders said the interim budget had a positive impact on the domestic currency as it highlighted a reduction in the fiscal deficit to 5.1 per cent of GDP for FY25.

"I support and welcome the UCC bill. Every woman in the Muslim community should welcome and support the bill. This will also lead to the development of society in a correct manner," Banu said.

The accused is identified as 23-year-old Akash Talwar, a resident of Sirivara town in Manvi taluk. Police explain that following the incident, Nikhil B. had formed two special teams following the incident.

Key areas for emphasis in 2024 include enhancing administrative efficiency, implementing digital initiatives, conducting both general and specialized training programs, and advancing welfare activities.

Representing the Hindu side, Advocate Vishnu Shankar Jain stated that aarti will take place five times a day within the 'Vyas Ka Tekhana' inside the complex.

The Indian Consulate in New York has conveyed regret over the incident, stating that they are in contact with the family and providing all necessary assistance.

Additional District and Sessions judge (SC/ST Act), Manoj Kumar Mishra, also slapped a fine of Rs 73,000 on each of the convicts.

Addressing the Jaipur Literature Festival, Rajan expressed the view that the government should be prepared to decentralize, citing positive outcomes in education and healthcare seen in states like Delhi, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu.

Final-year B.Arch (architecture) student Utkarsh Raj, 23, was reportedly suffering from depression and undergoing counselling sessions.

On Thursday, the IAF organized an "Air Awareness Campaign" to highlight its capabilities and contributions to nation-building.

The decision was taken at meeting of prominent members of Muslim community with clerics on Thursday.

It further alleged that the "innovative" methods to annihilate the peasantry invented by the Modi government are sought to be 'hidden in the larger framework of the nationalist narrative'.

Despite being in the Himalayan region and running through tough terrains, project works are being carried out on a 24x7 basis for their early completion.

The allocation under central assistance to Delhi in the 2024-25 budget estimates was Rs 951 crore like the previous budget for 2023-24. It is provided for financing the schemes of the Delhi government.

Joining the yatra at Baharampur in Murshidabad district, the CPI(M) leader claimed that the country is at present divided between justice and injustice.

The formal notification goes to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

He has been facing questioning from the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case linked to an alleged land scam.

Launching the initiative 'Viksit Bharat @2047: Voice of Youth', Prime Minister Modi said every person in India, all institutions and organisations in the country must move forward with pledge that whatever they do should be for a developed India.

The post amused the internet users with some hailing the CBSE for including such chapters in the school curriculum.

Sources on Thursday said the leaders would meet in the chamber of Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge at 10.30 am on Friday and discuss their joint strategy

A case was registered against four persons for allegedly harassing a woman over loan repayment, a Thane police official said

An 11-year-old girl has been beheaded allegedly by her uncle in West Bengal's Malda district, police said on Thursday.

Pant underwent initial treatment at a hospital in Dehradun and was later airlifted to Mumbai where he was under the care of a specialist consultant brought in by the BCCI.

97.50 per cent of the Rs 2,000 banknotes that were in circulation as on May 19, 2023, when the withdrawal was announced have been returned, the RBI said on Thursday.