‘Looking forward to speak with my good friend Modi’: Trump says US-India trade talks to continue; confident of successful outcome | India News

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he looks forward to meeting his “very good friend” Prime Minister Modi in the coming weeks and confirmed that his administration will continue negotiations with India to resolve trade barriers between the two countries.Sharing a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote, “I am pleased to announce that…

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President, Governors can’t stall bills even if unconstitutional: 4 opposition states to SC | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Opposition-governed states of Karnataka, Punjab, Kerala and Telangana Tuesday told Supreme Court that Constitution confers no discretion on President and governors to stall a bill passed by legislature even on the ground it is unconstitutional or repugnant to a central law.Advocating the supremacy of the cabinet system of governance at the Centre…

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Omar Abdullah seeks long-term solution as NH closure worries Kashmiri fruit growers | India News

[ad_1] SRINAGAR/JAMMU: The Srinagar-Jammu highway (NH-44) has remained shut for traffic for the past 15 days due to landslides at several stretches, leaving Kashmiri fruit growers worried about their produce rotting in view of the prolonged closure. CM Omar Abdullah Tuesday assured them that restoration work on NH-44 was being monitored hourly and all possible…

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PM Modi to flag off Aizawl Rajdhani on Saturday | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The North East will get its fourth Rajdhani train on Saturday with PM Narendra Modi flagging off the inaugural train between Aizawl and Delhi. At present, Rajdhani trains are operational from Delhi to Naharlagun (Arunachal Pradesh), Agartala (Tripura) and Dibrugarh (Assam).Railway ministry officials said the PM will inaugurate the Bairabi-Sairang railway line,…

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VP election: CP Radhakrishnan hails win as triumph of ‘nationalistic ideology’; vows to work for nation’s development | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: National Democratic Alliance’s (NDA) candidate, CP Radhakrishnan on being elected as the Vice President on Tuesday, said that his victory reflects the triumph of “nationalistic ideology,” countering the opposition’s claim of an “ideological battle.“Speaking to news agency ANI he said, “Every post is important and every post has its own limitations. We…

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Cross-voting in VP election? Radhakrishnan’s victory margin puts question mark on opposition’s unity | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: NDA candidate C P Radhakrishnan was on Tuesday elected as the 15th Vice-President of India bagging 452 votes against the opposition candidate B Sudershan Reddy’s 300. Announcing the result, Rajya Sabha Secretary General and Returning Officer P C Mody said 767 MPs had cast their votes out of the total valid electors…

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CP Radhakrishnan elected Vice President of India; Opposition vows to continue ‘ideological battle’ | India News

[ad_1] CP Radhakrishnan, Vice President of India NEW DELHI: Chandrapuram Ponnusamy Radhakrishnan, the NDA nominee and Maharashtra Governor, was on Tuesday elected as the 15th Vice President of India after securing 452 first-preference votes. Opposition candidate Justice (retd.) B Sudershan Reddy polled 300 votes, secretary-general of Rajya Sabha and Returning Officer PC Mody announced.Mody said…

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VP polls: NDA pick CP Radhakrishnan wins; victory explained in numbers | India News

[ad_1] CP Radhakrishnan (File photo) NEW DELHI: NDA nominee CP Radhakrishnan was on Tuesday elected as India’s 15th vice president, defeating opposition INDIA bloc candidate and former Supreme Court judge B Sudershan Reddy.Radhakrishnan, currently serving as Maharashtra governor, will vacate the post to succeed Jagdeep Dhankhar, whose abrupt resignation on July 21 created the vacancy.The…

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VP elections: NDA candidate CP Radhakrishnan is India’s next vice-president; gets 452 votes | India News

[ad_1] Photo/Agencies NEW DELHI: National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidate CP Radhakrishnan emerged victorious on Tuesday in a closely-contested vice-presidential election. While Radhakrishnan got 452 votes, the Opposition’s candidate, Justice B Sudershan Reddy, was backed by 300 MPs.PC Mody, secretary-general, Rajya Sabha, said, “NDA nominee and Maharashtra governor CP Radhakrishnan got 452 first preference votes. He…

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