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India
President pays tribute to Abdul Kalam on his birth anniversary
New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday paid floral tribute to former President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam on his 89th birth anniversary at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. “President Kovind paid floral tributes to Dr APJ…
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World
‘I dont want to pay tax’, says Trump on NYT report
Washington: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) defended himself when questioned about a news report on the minimal amount of income tax paid by him, saying “I don’t…
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World
Trump paid no income tax in years leading to Presidency: Report
Washington: President Donald Trump paid no federal income tax in 10 of the past 15 years, The New York Times reported on Sunday. He paid just $750 in both 2016 and 2017, after…
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Delhi
Plea in SC seeks removal of Maha govt, imposition of President’s rule
New Delhi: A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking directions to remove Chief Minister Uddhav Thackery-led government from power in Maharashtra and impose President’s rule in the state. The plea said the state…
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Delhi
Opposition to meet President urge him not to give assent to farm bills
New Delhi: Twelve Opposition parties have sought time to meet President Ram Nath Kovind to request him to not give assent to agriculture bills passed in Rajya Sabha on Sunday, Congress MP Shaktisinh Gohil said on Monday. He…
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Delhi
No talks with Centre till agriculture bills are taken back: SAD President
New Delhi: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Saturday said there can be no talks with the Centre until agriculture bills are taken back. He said SAD is a “pro-farmers party”…
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Politics
Yoshihide Suga wins Japan’s leadership vote, set to become PM
Tokyo: Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga on Monday won the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s (LDP) leadership vote and will secure the post of the Prime Minister. According to the final…
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World
President Trump empowers women, helps them shatter barriers: top female advisers
New York: Top women advisors in US President Donald Trump’s administration have hailed him for his strong support for working mothers, empowering and helping them shatter barriers. Recalling the landmark achievement…
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World
Mali President resigns hours after reports of his arrest
Bamako: Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita announced early on Wednesday that he is resigning from his post saying that he does not wish blood to be shed following a mutiny in…
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Delhi
Kovind condoles demise of former Dr President Dayal Sharma’s wife
New Delhi [India]: President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday expressed grief over the demise of former President Dr Shankar Dayal Sharma’s wife Vimla Sharma. Kovind conveyed his condolences to the deceased’s family members.“Hearing news of the…
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Top Stories
Prez Kovind gifts bicycle on Eid to budding cyclist
New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind has gifted a bicycle to a budding young cyclist who works part-time as a dishwasher in Ghaziabad. The boy who hails from Bihar, studies in…
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India
Gehlot knocks at PM, President doors to resolve Rajasthan crisis
Jaipur: The ongoing political crisis in Rajasthan seems to be now reaching the doors of the Prime Minister and the President as chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday revealed that…
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India
Delhi riots: 72 concerned citizens write to President seeking probe
New Delhi: A group of 72 concerned citizens, including former bureaucrats, activists, lawyers, professors and journalists, have written a letter to the President of India, Ramnath Kovind, to constitute a…
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World
SL Prez declares 2021-2030 as Decade of Skills Development
Colombo: Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has declared 2021 to 2030 as the Decade of Skills Development, a statement from his office said. The Decade of Skills Development builds on…
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World
Putin hasn’t ruled out running for new presidential term
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has not ruled out that he will run for a new presidential term if such a constitutional amendment is adopted, the media reported. “I have not…
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India
President promulgates ordinances for agriculture market reforms
New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday promulgated the ordinances for major agricultural reforms which aim to give freedom to the farmers to sell their agriculture produce anywhere in the…
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India
Rajya Sabha prorogued by President
New Delhi: President of India Ram Nath Kovind has prorogued the Rajya Sabha on March 29. The House had adjourned sine die on March 23. “The Rajya Sabha which adjourned…
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India
World’s third biggest start-up ecosystem is in India: President
New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday said that the world’s third-biggest start-up ecosystem is in India. “Today, the third biggest start-up ecosystem is in India. Under the Start-Up…
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India
NCP leader floats Sharad Pawar’s name for President in 2022
New Delhi: Having turned the table on the BJP in Maharashtra and installed a Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress government, NCP supremo Sharad Pawar could be the opposition’s top choice for the Rashtrapati…
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World
Kanye West wants to run for President in 2024
Washington D.C [USA]: American rapper Kanye West has announced his plans to run for the post of president in 2024. But before potentially moving into the White House the rapper…
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World
EU Council President says Brexit extension may be the last one
Brussels: Outgoing European Council President Donald Tusk on Tuesday urged the British government to make the most of the Brexit extension granted by the bloc and warned that the process…
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India
President’s call to address healthcare challenges
Mysuru: President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday called for a multi-pronged approach to address the healthcare challenges due to the triple burden of communicable, non-communicable and emerging diseases in the…
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Bangalore News
President’s call to address healthcare challenges
Mysuru (Karnataka): President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday called for a multi-pronged approach to address the healthcare challenges due to the triple burden of communicable, non-communicable and emerging diseases in…
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India
New French, EU envoys present credentials to President
New Delhi: New French ambassador to India Emmanuel Lenain and the European Union Ambassador Ugo Astuto on Thursday presented their credentials to President Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhawan. Lenain…
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News
Easter Sunday bombings: SL President orders fresh probe
Colombo: Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has ordered a fresh investigation into the April 21 Easter Sunday suicide blasts by appointing a special five-member commission to carry out the probe,…
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Hyderabad News
Traffic curbs in the city for Vice President’s arrival
Hyderabad: As Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu is arriving here on August 29, the traffic will either be stopped or diverted at some places and routes. The Vice President will…
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Hyderabad News
BJP demands State to send report on suicides to President
Hyderabad: President Ram Nath Kovind has sought a report from the Telangana government on the suicides by 27 students over the alleged goof-up in the results of Intermediate examinations. Union…
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World
‘Zero chance’: Michelle Obama on running for US President
Washington: Former US First Lady Michelle Obama on Friday put an end to calls for her to run for President stating that she believes the there are other ways to…
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News
Sanctions on Iran to be ‘substantially’ increased soon, says Trump
Washington: Accusing Iran of “secretly” enriching uranium for a long time, United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday warned that more sanctions would be imposed “substantially” on Tehran soon. “Iran…
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News
President Kovind to visit Tirumala on July 13, 14
Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh): President Ram Nath Kovind is scheduled to pay a two-day visit to Tirumala on July 13 and 14. Chittoor district collector Dr Narayan Bharat Gupta said all…
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