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Kamala Harris sets about earning nomination as endorsements pour in
Washington: US Vice-President Kamala Harris got down earning the nomination of the Democratic Party for President calling lawmakers, party leaders officials, and outside support groups soon after President Joe Biden announced he…
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Ban on govt employees taking part in RSS activities lifted
New Delhi: The Narendra Modi government has lifted the over three-decade-long ban on government employees taking part in RSS activities. The ban, imposed in November 1966 during the rule of Prime Minister…
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8 Indians, lured into illegal jobs in Myanmar, rescued
New Delhi: Eight Indians, who were victims of a job scam in Hpa Lu region of Myanmar’s Myawaddy, have been rescued, the Indian embassy in Yangon said on Sunday. The embassy has…
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‘Vikas bhi, Virasat bhi’, PM Modi shares India’s vision at World Heritage Committee meet
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated the 46th session of the World Heritage Committee here at Bharat Mandapam during which he said that India’s vision is development as well…
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‘In best interest..’: Joe Biden withdraws from presidential election race
Washington: US President Joe Biden on Sunday announced that he will end his candidacy for re-election, saying “it is in the best interest of my party and the country”. The 81-year-old president’s…
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Telangana CM chairs meeting on Medigadda Barrage
New Delhi: Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy Sunday held a high-level meeting to discuss the ongoing issues surrounding the Medigadda Barrage, focusing on repairs, inspections, and commission inquiries. The meeting at the…
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Anurag slams Congress for ‘Emergency’ & ‘Constitutional breaches’
New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP and former Union Minister Anurag Thakur claimed that a thorough study of the Constitution by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi would reveal the grand old party’s…
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Jagan calls on Guv, requests probe into alleged atrocities in AP
Amaravati: YSRCP chief Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Sunday met Governor S Abdul Nazeer and requested an investigation by central government agencies into the alleged atrocities and deteriorating law-and-order situation in…
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Kanwar Yatra eateries row: TMC MP Mahua Moitra moves SC
New Delhi: Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra has moved the Supreme Court against the directives by the Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand governments that eateries along the Kanwar Yatra route must display the…
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Watch: Deputy governor of Makkah leads ceremonial washing of Kaaba
Makkah: The annual ceremonial washing of the Holy Kaaba at the Grand Mosque in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, was carried out after Fajr prayer on Sunday, July 21. The ceremony was led by…
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Over 1,200 students cross over from unrest-hit Bangladesh to 3 Bengal districts
Kolkata: More than 1,200 Indian, Nepalese and Bhutanese students have crossed over from Bangladesh to India through the Integrated Check Post (ICP) at Petrapole and Land Customs Station (LCS) Ghojadanga (both in…
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Mamata, Akhilesh criticize ‘morally defeated’ BJP; predicts collapse of central govt
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Samajwadi Party head Akhilesh Yadav slammed the “morally defeated” BJP on Sunday, predicting that the saffron party-led government at the Centre would not “last…
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Controversial Kanwar Yatra order to echo in Parliament, Supreme Court
New Delhi: The row over the directive by Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand governments asking eateries along the Kanwar Yatra route to display their owners’ names escalated as the BJP’s ally RLD on…
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Citing ‘spectacular’ LS poll performance, Omar says NC will form next J&K govt
Samba: National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah said on Sunday that his party’s performance in the Lok Sabha polls was “spectacular”, and added that trends suggest it will form the next government…
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Karnataka HC overturns transport dept’s decision to stop promotion over height
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has overturned the transport department’s decision to deny promotion to P Manjunath, a First Class Assistant, based on his height. A division bench comprising Justice Anu Sivaraman…
