After surprise Trump-Kim meeting, US and North Korea to reopen talks

After surprise Trump-Kim meeting, US and North Korea to reopen talks

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Guptas fined for open-defecation, littering at Rs 200 crore wedding in Auli

A fine of Rs 1.5 lakh has been imposed on the Guptas for scattering garbage and another Rs 1 lakh for defecating in the open, said Satyapal Nautiyal, executive officer of Joshimath municipality.

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Minister Jitendra Singh Distributes Free Set-Top Boxes In J&K's Kathua

Union Minister of State in PMO Jitendra Singh on Sunday distributed free DD dish TV set top boxes among people residing near the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district.

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Goods Train Derails In Maharashtra, Mumbai-Pune Intercity Trains Affected

A goods train was derailed between Jambrung and Thakurwari in the Karjat-Lonavla section on Monday morning.

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Foreigners among 35 held in simultaneous raids at spa centres running 'sex trade'...

35 people, including 10 men and 25 women,have been arrested from these spas, including multiple foreign nationals. Around Rs one lakh in cash, beer, used and unused condoms, along with other objectionable articles, were seized from these spa centres

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5 Indian Sailors Kidnapped By Pirates In Nigeria To Return Today

Five Indian sailors who were kidnapped from a ship in Nigeria earlier this year, will return to Mumbai today following their release, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Sunday.

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Bilateral ties between India and US remain on even keel: opinion

Trade interlocutors on both sides have decided to sit down and chalk out a mutually beneficial resolution under the guidance of the leadership on both sides with Union external affairs minister S Jaishankar bringing added heft to Indian negotiations.

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Opinion| Taking empathy route to resolve man-animal conflict

The results of how the programme titled Wild Shale has impacted children and their relationship with the wild is being analysed by a team of conservation scientists and will be published soon.

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New Railway Timetable To Come Into Effect From Today

The Indian Railways is going to implement its new timetable from July 1, it said on Sunday.

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Another Arrested In Maoist Attack Case In Maharashtra's Gadchiroli

Police have arrested one more person in connection with the May 1 Maoist attack in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district in which 16 people, including 15 policemen, were killed.

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Nagaland set to start registration process

According to the notification, the exercise to prepare the Register of Indigenous Inhabitants of Nagaland (RIIN) will begin on July 10 and will be completed within 60 days.

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Amarnath yatra begins today under multi-tiered security

Five Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were killed in a militant attack along the main route to Pahalgam on June 12.

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2 years on, a look at the hits and hurdles of Goods and Services Tax

Implementing a radical and universal reform in an economy as large as India is bound to witness teething troubles and GST did. Two years after it was implemented, the question is whether GST is moving towards its promise of improving tax collections and removing bottlenecks to trade.

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Under Jal Shakti scheme, Centre to focus on replenishing water bodies

According to a paper released in 2018 by the Niti Ayog, the state-run policy think-tank, India’s ground water in 21 cities is set to plunge to bare-minimum levels by 2020.

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Uttarakhand farmers' livelihood shrouded in uncertainty

The mountains of Uttarakhand are beautiful and sombering. Driving and walking through them, one sees abandoned terrace farms, overgrown with grasses and young trees, every now and then.

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33 quarantined Gir lions may never stalk the wild

Having recovered after nine months in quarantine at Jasadhar animal care centre and Devaliya interpretation zone at Junagarh, the big cats are roaring to go free.

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This North Korea Nuclear Deal Would Halt New Weapons but Leave Arsenal Intact

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A Global Gay Pride Weekend, in Photos

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Congress CMs to meet Rahul Gandhi today, urge him to not resign

On Monday, Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh, Madhya Pradesh CM Kamal Nath, Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot, Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel and Pudducherry CM V Narayansamy will meet Gandhi at his house persuade him to stay.

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After initial lull, rains may hit central India next week: IMD

The IMD said a low-pressure area was formed over the northeast Bay of Bengal on Sunday. It is likely to develop into a depression and make conditions favourable for rainfall and the monsoon advancement.

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Rafale to Sabarimala, SC to hear key cases as it reopens after 6 weeks today

As the Supreme Court reopens on Monday after a six-week summer vacation, there is a likelihood that verdicts reserved in crucial cases such as the Rafale case, the Sabarimala case and bringing the office of the Chief Justice of India (CJI) under right to information act, would be pronounced soon.

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300 Quintals Of Waste Cleaned After Rs 200-Crore Weddings In Uttarakhand

A huge pile of garbage that was left behind at a pristine hill station in Uttarakhand after a grand wedding ceremony of two sons of South Africa-based businessmen has been cleaned, Municipal...

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Hong Kong Protest Live Updates: Demonstrators Try to Disrupt Handover Anniversary Event

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First Batch Of Pilgrims Leave For Amarnath From Jammu

A first batch of Amarnath Yatris on Sunday left Jammu for the Kashmir Valley, to begin this year's annual Hindu pilgrimage to the Himalayan cave shrine.

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BJP's Akash Vijayvargiya, Who Thrashed Official, Garlanded Outside Jail

Akash Vijayvargiya, a BJP legislator in Madhya Pradesh and son of senior party leader Kailash Vijayvargiya, was released from jail this morning. The politician, who was arrested for thrashing a civic...

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AIIMS Jodhpur female staff locks room, sets herself on fire

The hospital was informed by a passerby that fumes were coming out of a room on the third floor of the building following which the administration had sent its fire officer to verify the claims.

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Jabalpur hospital staff drags patient to X-Ray room on bedsheet, 3 suspended

The Dean of the NSCB Medical College, Dr Navneet Saxena said three people were suspended after the incident and the administration has also launched an inquiry after which action will be taken against all who are found guilty.

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Woman Who Ran Away With Dalit Man Thrashed By Family In Madhya Pradesh

A 21-year-old woman was thrashed by a group of men from her family for allegedly refusing to marry a man from her community in Dhar in Madhya Pradesh.

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Encounter Breaks Out In Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam District

An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. The operation is taking place at Chadoora area.

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Goa Government Approves Law Amendment To Allow Women In Night Shifts

Women activists Saturday welcomed the Goa government's decision to approve an amendment to the Factories Act which will allow deployment of women in night shifts in industries.

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G20 Summit: Members, except US, pledge full commitment to Paris climate deal

G20 Summit: Members, except US, pledge full commitment to Paris climate deal

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'I represent inclusive India': Nusrat Jahan on fatwa

Criticising her “un-Islamic” post-marriage appearance at her oath-taking ceremony in Parliament on June 25, a group of Muslim clerics had issued a ‘fatwa’ against the newly-married Member of Parliament.

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PM Modi's first 'Mann ki Baat' after BJP's return to power to air today

This will be the first ‘Mann ki Baat’ programme in Modi’s second consecutive term as the Prime Minister.

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16-year-old boy thrashed for not chanting 'Jai Shri Ram': Police

Babupurva circle officer Manoj Kumar Gupta said the incident was being investigated and CCTV cameras installed in the area would be examined.

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Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Tears Up After State Congress Gets New Boss

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel's had an emotional moment on Saturday when he passed the baton of the state Congress chief to Mohan Markam.

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100-Crore Worth Brown Sugar Seized In Manipur, Biggest Drug Bust In State

An illegal drugs manufacturing factory was busted at Lilong Dam in Manipur's Thoubal district and 111.2 kg of brown sugar, worth over Rs 100 crore in the international market, was seized, police said...

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Amit Shah's entry adds heft to MHA; Kashmir, NRC twin challenges

Security Infrastructure such as the National Intelligence Grid (Nat Grid), suggested after 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, materialised.

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IMA Jewels Scam: Raids Carried Out At Stores Of Rayyan, Frontline Pharma

A Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Saturday carried out raids at Rayyan stores and Frontline Pharma in connection with the IMA Jewels case.

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First "Mann Ki Baat" After PM Modi's Re-Election To Air Today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's radio programme "Mann Ki Baat" will resume today almost a month after the PM returned to power. This will be the first "Mann Ki Baat" programme in PM Modi's second...

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After Bal Thackeray Movie, Shiv Sena Leader's Next Project: 26/11 Film

Shiv Sena lawmaker and filmmaker Sanjay Raut, who has earlier produced a Marathi film on Bal Thackeray, is planning to come up with a film on the untold stories of the 26/11 terror attack in Mumbai.

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Only people in 'decent clothes' will be allowed inside Imambara: Lucknow DM

The DM’s guidelines also mention increasing security in and around the premises of the historical monuments

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Amit Shah asks NDRF to build central database of disaster-combat tools

Shah was speaking at the inauguration of a two-day annual conference organised by the NDRF on capacity-building of state disaster response forces (SDRFs).

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Rajnath may have to adopt balanced approach

These two episodes reflect, partly, the opportunities and challenges that the defence ministry will face.

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Is BJP trying to be new Opposition in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana?

Annihilating the Telugu Desman Party (TDP) by getting its members to defect isn’t just sweet revenge against bête noire Chandrababu Naidu.

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Probe Underway: French Envoy On Break-In At IAF's Office Handling Rafale

French ambassador to India Alexandre Ziegler on Saturday said the investigation into a possible data theft during the break-in into the Rafale project management team office in Paris is still...

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Rain fury leaves a trail of destruction in Mumbai

In rain-related mishaps, at least 10 cars were damaged in wall collapse incidents at Ghatkopar, Andheri and Sion, while a balcony of a dilapidated residential building in Kurla came crashing down. No injuries reported were reported from any of the locations. Over 110 trees were reported to have fallen across Mumbai and Thane.

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'For nation's victory, not democracy's defeat': Kamal Nath's dig at BJP MLA's cricket...

Akash, son of BJP general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya, assaulted municipal official Dhirendra Singh Bais (46) with a cricket bat on Wednesday while opposing demolition of a dilapidated house in Indore.

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Jagan govt reduces security cover to Chandrababu Naidu, gives only two constables...

A TDP source familiar with the development said the state government had withdrawn the existing two chief security officers, apart from 15-member special police team headed by two armed reserve inspectors.

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TMC clarifies after order on schools triggers storm

The BJP, which has been persistently attacking the Trinamool Congress for alleged appeasement of Muslims, panned the Mamata Banerjee government over the move which, it claimed, was aimed at securing the ruling party’s vote bank.

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LIC India Releases Admit Card For Assistant Development Officer (ADO) Exam

LIC ADO admit card is available on the official website licindia.in. The exam will be held from July 6 to July 13.

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PM Modi Meets Presidents Of Indonesia, Brazil; Talks Focus On Trade

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the presidents of Indonesia and Brazil separately on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Osaka today, and discussed ways to boost bilateral ties and enhance cooperation...

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'Power sector reforms aimed at 24/7 supply in sustainable manner': RK Singh

Minister of state for power and renewable energy RK Singh is working on a plan to draft a new power tariff policy with the aim of reducing the price of electricity and safeguarding consumers’ rights.

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Australia's Scott Morrison Tweets Selfie With PM Modi - And A Compliment

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison tweeted a selfie that he took with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the G20 Summit in Osaka in Japan this morning. The first day of the Summit on Friday was...

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International woman boxer allegedly abused, assaulted in Kolkata

In a Facebook post later, Suman Kumari claimed that the incident happened at Mominpur area of south Kolkata around 11 am and when he sought help from a policeman standing nearby, he advised her to lodge a complaint to a police station.

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BJP's Ashwini Vaishnaw elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from Odisha

After being declared elected, Vaishnaw said he would not behave like a politician and would be a brother to people.

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'No biscuits, only healthy snacks for meets': Health Ministry

In an order released on Friday, the Ministry said, “The Health and Family Welfare Minister has desired that healthy snacks only to be served in official meeting and biscuits are to be avoided.”

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17 dead as wall collapses in Pune after heavy rains

As per initial reports, the wall collapsed on a slum where labourers were staying.

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PM Modi meets world leaders Live Updates

During his meeting with Indonesian president Joko Widodo, the prime minister discussed ways to deepen bilateral cooperation in trade and investment, defence and maritime fronts.

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No Biscuits, Cookies, Only "Healthy" Snacks For Meets: Health Ministry

With the aim to move towards "healthy eating", the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has decided to serve food like dates, roasted chana, almond and walnuts instead of cookies and biscuits.

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IAF Contingent Lands At France's Air Force Base For Garuda Exercise

An Indian Air Force contingent landed at Air Force Base in France's Mont-de-Marsan on Friday for the Indo-French joint exercise Garuda.

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Monsoon Arrives In Gujarat, Heavy Rain Warning At Several Places

With the monsoons setting in in several parts of Gujarat, as many as 97 tehsils in 25 districts have received moderate to heavy showers in the last 24 hours ending on Friday.

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Indian Naval Ship Tarkash Reaches Egypt For Overseas Deployment Programme

Indian Naval ship Tarkash arrived at Alexandria in Egypt on Friday for a three-day visit as a part of Western Fleet Overseas Deployment programme, the Navy said.

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Rajasthan Assembly Gives Live Coverage On YouTube After Media Boycott

As the media continued to boycott the Rajasthan Assembly proceedings for the second day on Friday in the wake of several restrictions imposed on them, the officials broadcast the proceedings live on...

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IPS Trainee In Trouble For Hands In Pocket As Faculty Member Passed Him

A young IPS trainee has landed in trouble after he kept his hands inside his trouser pockets when a faculty member of the academy passed by in his car. The Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police...

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PM Modi Meets World Leaders In Osaka On Final Day Of G-20 Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is slated to hold many bilaterals and pull-asides with a host of world leaders including Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and Australian PM Scott Morrison on the...

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India facing sea level rise amid severe heat: Centre

India is confronting a range of climate change-influenced effects, ranging from severe heat waves to an increase in the frequency and magnitude of extreme rainfall and rising sea levels, the ministry of earth sciences has warned.

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Opposition seeks debate on electoral reforms

As many as 14 Opposition parties, including those averse to simultaneous elections, have sent a notice to the Rajya Sabha for a debate that is set to take place next week.

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American Missiles Found in Libyan Rebel Compound

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‘I Didn’t Want Them to Go’: Salvadorans Grieve for Father and Daughter Who Drowned

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1 militant killed in encounter in J-K's Budgam

The encounter began at Kanipora after the Indian Army and state police launched an operation in the area.

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"Terrorism Is Biggest Threat To Humanity", Says PM Modi At G20 Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today participated at an informal meeting with leaders of the BRICS grouping on the sidelines of the G20 Summit at Osaka in Japan.

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Terrorist Shot Dead In Jammu And Kashmir's Budgam

A terrorist was shot dead by security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam district this morning, police said.

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"I Told Them I Will Die As A Proud Indian": Madhubala Mondal To NDTV

Madhubala Mondal, 59, wrongfully declared a foreigner and held in a detention centre for three years, speaks to NDTV after being released and recounts some of the horrors she faced during her...

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As New York Celebrates Pride, Australia Debates Freedom

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Modi and I will announce very big trade deal: US President Donald Trump

Modi and I will announce very big trade deal: Trump

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Youth Congress brigade to march to Rahul Gandhi's house, urge him to stay

On Friday, former AICC members, secretaries, former MLAs as well as sitting and former MPs will congregate at the AICC headquarters in Delhi at noon to devise ways of convincing Gandhi.

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PM, Donald Trump, Shinzo Abe Focus On Indo-Pacific During Trilateral Meet

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a "productive" trilateral meeting with US President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, and extensively discussed issues of the Indo-Pacific region,...

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G20 Summit: PM Modi holds trilateral meeting with Trump, Abe in Osaka

G20 Summit: PM Modi holds trilateral meeting with Trump, Abe in Osaka

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"You Did A Great Job": Trump To PM On Election Win As They Meet In Japan

US President Donald Trump today congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his party's big win in the national election as the two leaders met for bilateral talks on the sidelines of the G20 Summit...

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On triple talaq bill, law minister says deterrence must to fight social ill

The government has introduced a bill in the Lok Sabha that proposes to make the practice an offence punishable with imprisonment for up to three years with a fine.

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Govt data shows steep decline in groundwater levels

Out of 6,584 blocks assessed in the country, 1,034 are in the over-exploited category, 253 in the critical category, 681 in the semi-critical category, 96 in the saline category, and 4,520 in the safe category.

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INS Kochi Enters Seychelles' Port Victoria For Operational Turnaround

INS Kochi, an indigenous stealth Destroyer, operating in Southern Indian Ocean Region, entered the port of Victoria in Seychelles on Thursday for an Operational Turnaround.

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PM Modi, Donald Trump hold bilateral talks live updates

PM Modi, Donald Trump hold bilateral talks: Prime Miinister Narendra Modi also thanked the US President for expressing his “love towards India” in a letter recently delivered by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.

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Jammu Records 40.2 Degrees Celsius As Srinagar Faces Rain

Jammu recorded a maximum temperature of 40.2 degrees Celsius on Thursday, a marginal dip of 1.4 notches compared to the previous day, the Meteorological Department said.

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PM Modi holds bilateral talks with US President Trump

The two leaders met shortly after the Japan-America-India trilateral meeting during which Modi highlighted “the importance India attaches to” the grouping.

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Encounter Breaks Out In Jammu And Kashmir's Budgam District

An encounter broke out today between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam district, news agency ANI reported.

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Top Indian hospitals understaffed, overworked

Hospitals such as AIIMS-Delhi are working under a severe squeeze of both personnel and resources compared to their peers in advanced countries.

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Srinagar-based group got illegal benefits from J&K Bank: Official

The raids were conducted in Kashmir, Jammu, Ludhiana and the National Capital Region.

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FSSAI mandates colour-coded labels on items

The draft will be available in the public domain for comments for a month, after which it will be finalised.

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'Triple Talaq bill not about religion': Ravi Shankar Prasad

The law minister emphasised that the issue is part of BJP’s Sankalp Patra (election manifesto).

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Fresh clashes break out in Bengal, 1 hurt

The clashes broke out late Wednesday night and fresh violence was reported from the village on Thursday morning as well.

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PM Modi, Trump To Meet In Japan Amid Trade Dispute Between India, US

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to meet US President Donald Trump alongside the G-20 Summit in Japan's Osaka. This would be PM Modi's first meeting with President Trump after his reelection in the...

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Sherin Mathews murder case: Indian-American adoptive father sentenced to life

Sherin Mathews murder case: Indian-American adoptive father sentenced to life

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IAF's Jaguar suffers bird hit, lands safely in Ambala

It was narrow escape for an Indian Air Force Jaguar pilot on Thursday in an air base here when a bird hit the aircraft, officials said.

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Two inmates of UP's Unnao jail seen in video holding firearm; clay toy, says go...

The home and prison department officials, however, said that the firearm seen in the video was not the real one. They said one of the inmates seen holding it had made the toy firearm with clay and coloured it with black paint to pose with it.

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Chhattisgarh man kills himself inside police station; 10 cops suspended

The dead man identified as Krishna Sarathi was arrested from Domhat village on Wednesday morning after his father-in-law lodged a complaint of domestic violence against him.

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India Must Withdraw Tariffs, Says Trump Ahead Of Meeting With PM Modi

US President Donald Trump today termed India's imposition of retaliatory tariffs as "unacceptable" and said it most be withdrawn. He said he is looking forward to his talks with Prime Minister...

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"Pistol Made Of Clay": UP Government On Inmates Flashing Gun In Video

Action has been initiated against four officials of Uttar Pradesh's Unnao district jail, after a video of two inmates holding a country-made pistol inside the prison premises went viral on the social...

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NIA recovers 2 IEDs from Bengaluru drain, JMB operative arrested

The NIA has arrested Habibur Rehman Sheikh, wanted in the 2014 Burdwan blast case, from the Dodabalpur area of the Karnataka capital.

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Woman, 30, Accused In Rape Case, Arrested In Thane

A 30-year-old woman, accused of abetting a rape and on the run for a month, was arrested by Thane police's crime branch from Mumbra area Wednesday.

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Assam Girl Commits Suicide, Family Blames It On Citzens' List

A minor girl in Assam's Darrang district committed suicide on Wednesday, with her relatives and members of a students' organization linking the incident to the National Register of Citizens (NRC),...

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TDP spokesperson Lanka Dinakar joins BJP

Earlier, TDP Rajya Sabha MPs -- YS Chowdary, C M Ramesh, T G Venkatesh, all from Andhra Pradesh, and G Mohan Rao who hails from Telangana, had on Thursday claimed to have merged themselves with the BJP.

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Donald Trump leaves for G20 Summit, to meet Narendra Modi, Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin

Donald Trump leaves for G20 Summit, to meet Narendra Modi, Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin

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PM In Japan For G20, All Eyes On Talks With Trump Tomorrow: 10 Points

Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Japan early this morning for the G20 summit on the sidelines of which he will attend several key meetings with world leaders including the much-anticipated talks...

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Monsoon to slow down till June 30, says IMD

A low-pressure area is likely to form over the Bay of Bengal only around June 30, when conditions will turn favourable for the monsoon to advance to the remaining parts of central, west and northwest India after July 1, the IMD said.

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Tiger spotted in Kedarnath at 3,400m altitude

The sighting of the tiger at this unusual height indicated that the big cat was changing its habitat, said experts.

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Madhya Pradesh approves law to punish cow vigilantes

In July 2018, a Supreme Court bench headed by the then chief justice Dipak Misra had said, “horrendous acts of mobocracy” cannot be allowed to overrun the law of the land

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PM Modi in Japan Live Updates

This will be Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s sixth G20 Summit which is being held at Osaka on June 28-29.

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PM Modi in Japan for G20 Summit, to meet world leaders including US president Donald...

This will be Prime Minister Modi’s sixth G20 Summit which is being held at Osaka on June 28-29.

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CJI tweaks SC roster, 5 top judges will hear PILs

According to experts, the change is significant since it undoes a move by former chief justice Dipak Misra, whose tenure was marked by a controversy related to assignment of cases.

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Live updates: PM Modi In Japan For G20 Summit, To Meet World Leaders

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Osaka, Japan to attend the G20 summit. He will be meeting several world leaders, including US President Donald Trump.

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Gangs clash in Ghaghidih jail, inmate killed, seven injured

A tussle on Tuesday had ensued between Akhilesh Singh’s gang and Pankaj Dubey’s gang on some issue. To bring the situation under control, police had resorted to lathicharge.

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Foster Father Of Indian Toddler Gets Life In Jail For Her Death

Wesley Mathews, the Indian-American foster father of three-year-old Sherin Mathews, was sentenced to life in prison by a judge in Dallas on Wednesday for the death of the Indian toddler in 2017.

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CCTV cameras help avert rail accidents

Late on Wednesday evening, a boulder fell on the railway line at Monkey Hill near Khandala on the Pune-Mumbai rail track, forcing the railway authorities to shut the line till the debris was cleared.

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HRD ministry tells DU to set a deadline to fill staff vacancies

According to a senior official, a review meeting was called by the higher education secretary R Subrahmanyam, which was also attended by Delhi University vice-chancellor Yogesh Tyagi.

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One lakh more people excluded from NRC in Assam

The new additional draft list contains only the names of those people who had figured in the ‘Complete Draft NRC’ published on July 30, 2018

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Shocking photo of father-daughter lying dead on US border brings back focus on migrant crisis

Shocking photo of father-daughter lying dead on US border brings back focus on migrant crisis

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Demolition of building built by Chandrababu Naidu in Amaravati underway

After razing boundary wall, pantry, dining hall, toilets and other structures on Tuesday night, the officials began demolishing the main building of ‘Praja Vedika’ built by then Chief Minister Naidu in 2017 to hold official meetings.

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Europe Is Bracing for a Heat Wave. It’s the New Normal.

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A Mystery Disease Is Killing Children, and Questions Linger About Lychees

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Bond with India 'unbreakable', says US as Mike Pompeo starts visit

In a stock-taking note, the state department described India and the United States as “natural strategic partners” that shared an “unbreakable” bond, but also acknowledged trade differences.

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Britain's new prime minister will be announced on July 23

Britain's new prime minister will be announced on July 23

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Congress members merge with BJP in Mizoram autonomous council

Chief executive member N Zakhai of Mara Autonomous Development Council (MADC) wrote to its chairperson H Sahlo last week informing about the merger with the BJP, which has two members.

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Mike Pompeo in India live updates: Bilateral talks with PM Modi, S Jaishankar in...

Mike Pompeo in India live updates Pompeo will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Minister of External Affairs Subramaniam Jaishankar on Wednesday to discuss agenda for the US-India strategic partnership.

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US President Donald Trump warns Iran of grave consequences in case of any misadventure

US President Donald Trump warns Iran of grave consequences in case of any misadventure

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Flight operations from Hindon civil terminal likely from August

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had inaugurated the terminal on March 8 but operations are yet to begin. Earlier, the officials had estimated that the flights may start in June but the operations got delayed.

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S Jaishankar Most Qualified Rajya Sabha Nominee; Jugalji Thakor Richest

Affidavits filed by four candidates for the Rajya Sabha election from Gujarat have revealed that BJP nominee and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is the most qualified among them.

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Security cover slashed for Chandrababu Naidu's son, other family members

The Chief Minister’s son Nara Lokesh has been deprived of his Z category security and has been provided four armed gunmen instead. Moreover, security for Naidu’s other family members has also been withdrawn.

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Regulation on substance abuse disproportionate to health risks, says report

Alcohol and tobacco can be more harmful to individuals and the society than recreational drugs like cannabis and ecstasy that are governed by disproportionately strict regulations, according to a report released by the Global Commission on Drug Policy on Tuesday.

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Mike Pompeo To Meet PM Modi, Foreign Minister In Delhi Today: 10 Points

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Foreign Minister S Jaishankar will hold talks today. Terrorism, H1B visas, trade and the situation arising out of US sanctions on buying oil from Iran, will be...

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Rape Case Against Head Of University In Madhya Pradesh

A case of rape has been filed against Vice Chancellor of Nanaji Deshmukh Veterinary Science University Dr PD Juyal following a court direction, the police said on Tuesday.

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Rajya Sabha election to six Tamil Nadu seats on July 18

The elections are being held to fill vacancies that will arise from the retirement of six MPs – four from the AIADMK and one each from the DMK and the Communist Party of India (CPI) – on July 24.

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Maharashtra's water tanker demand doubles in a year

According to the Water and Sanitation Support Organisation, government of Maharashtra, the number of water tankers ordered from May till the third week of June has kept rising and stood at 42,680, against 10,801 during the corresponding period of 2018—an increase of about four times.

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Haryana plans stricter law on cow slaughter

The existing Haryana Gauvansh Sanrakshan and Gausamvardhan Act, 2015, prohibits cow slaughter, trafficking and consumption of beef in the state.

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Trinamool Leader To Return 2.25 Lakh Taken As ''Cut Money'' To 141 People

Facing protests from people for taking "cut money", a local leader of the Trinamool Congress in Birbhum district on Tuesday returned around Rs 2.25 lakh to over 100 beneficiaries of government schemes...

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Robert Mueller agrees to testify before joint House panel July 17 after subpoena, Nadler and Schiff announce

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Youth Cong workers to meet Rahul Gandhi today

The Congress managed to win just 52 of the 543 Lok Sabha seats, only a marginal improvement from its 2014 tally of 44 seats.

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Amit Shah visits Kashmir today, focus remains on development and security

Shah and home secretary Rajiv Gauba will fly to Srinagar on Wednesday afternoon and return a day later.

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Aligarh's 'kachori' seller, with Rs 70 lakh annual turnover, under lens for tax...

During a search conducted by the officials of special investigating branch of commercial tax department (Aligarh range), it was found that Mukesh was a ‘crorepati’ but did not have GST (goods and services tax) registration.

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6 killed, 39 injured after bus falls into gorge in Jharkhand

Rescue operations are underway.

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44 Pilgrims On Way Back From Kailash Mansarovar Stranded in Nepal

Forty-four people from Telangana are stranded since the last four days near the Nepali town of Hilsa. The travel agency with whom they were registered abandoned them while returning from their...

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Iran says talks with US impossible, US says it wants talks

Iran says talks with US impossible, US says it wants talks

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Gupta Family Pays Rs 54,000 To Clean Up Wedding Venue In Uttarakhand

The South Africa-based Gupta family has deposited a user charge of Rs 54,000 with the municipal corporation of Auli town in Uttarakhand to clean up the waste left after their Rs 200 crore weddings.

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6 Killed, 39 Injured After Bus Falls Into Gorge In Jharkhand

Six people were killed after a bus in which they were travelling fell into a gorge in Jharkhand's Garhwa this morning, the police said. Thirty-nine people were injured.

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Amid marital discord, parents of one-year-old charge each other of killing the ...

The father of the boy has alleged that when he returned from his morning walk on Sunday, his wife Maya did not open their room’s door even after 20 minutes of knocking.

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Cyprus Serial Killer Sentenced to 7 Life Terms for Killing 5 Women and 2 Children

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Kashmiri Cab Driver Returns Bag With Valuables Worth Rs 10 Lakh To Tourist

A cab driver was praised on Monday for his honesty as he returned a lost bag carrying cash and jewellery worth Rs 10 lakh to its rightful owner, a tourist visiting Shopian district of Jammu and...

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Lack Of Coherence In India-US Strategic Ties: Congressman To Mike Pompeo

On the eve of his arrival in New Delhi today, a top US lawmaker told Secretary of State Mike Pompeo that there is lack of predictability and coherence in America's strategic relationship with India.

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As monsoon gathers momentum, farmers advised to sow crops

The monsoon has progressed in the past three to four days, and a good rainfall is expected in the next 48 hours.

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Old acrimony on show in new Parliament session

Flush with its thumping electoral mandate, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chose Union minister of state for animal husbandry Pratap Sarangi to lead the charge.

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End of alliance may help BJP strengthen position

The BJP won 62 out of the 80 seats in Uttar Pradesh in the 2019 elections with a vote share of 49.6%. Compared to 2014, this is a decline of nine seats despite an increase of seven percentage points in vote share.

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US Ambassador To India Meets Rajnath Singh, Discusses Defence Ties

United States Ambassador to India Ken Juster paid a courtesy call on Defence minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi on Monday. The two held a discussion on the defence ties between New Delhi and...

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'Biggest challenge is to develop trust': Pragya Thakur

“The biggest challenge is to develop trust among people, as they voted for my party and not for me. With my work, I have to create a special space in their hearts, and to make the Opposition realise that there is no term like Hindu terrorist or terrorism,” said Thakur.

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SIT to probe points raised by IMA Jewels founder

Leaving thousands of investors, mostly Muslims, in the lurch, Khan has fled the country and is suspected to be in Dubai.

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463 Indians To Get Pak Visa For Maharaja Ranjit Singh's Death Anniversary

Pakistan on Monday issued visas to 463 Indian Sikh pilgrims who are going to there to observe the death anniversary of Maharaja Ranjit Singh.

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North Korea's Kim Jong Un not ready to denuclearise: US intelligence agency chief

North Korea's Kim Jong Un not ready to denuclearise: US intelligence agency chief

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Pompeo at high table: Terror, trade top agenda of talks with PM, Jaishankar

Secretary Pompeo is scheduled to have a pre-lunch meeting with external affairs minister S Jaishankar, followed by a lunch hosted by the latter. He will then call on Prime Minister Narendra Modi before leaving for Osaka the next day for the G20 Summit.

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India may discuss oil issues with Pompeo

During Pompeo’s visit, New Delhi will seek Washington’s cooperation in getting reliable and affordable energy supply, especially after US sanctions that prohibited the import of Iranian crude from May, two government officials said.

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UP back to a four-cornered fight as BSP, SP part ways

The logic of the alliance was clear. The SP and the BSP had faced a rout both in the 2014 parliamentary and the 2017 assembly elections (BSP had also lost the 2012 assembly polls to SP).

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After Mayawati's Claim On SP's "Bad Conduct", Azam Khan Asks For "Proof"

Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Azam Khan on Monday questioned BSP Chief Mayawati's claim of bad conduct on SP's part as the reason of scrapping the erstwhile ''mahagathbandhan'' and said the SP-BSP...

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Iranians Greet Latest Sanctions Imposed by U.S. with Mockery

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Councillors who joined BJP will face consequences, warns TMC

The ruling party said that its former members would not be spared for the “crimes” they have committed.

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E Sreedharan resigns from Lucknow Metro

Along with him, a few other senior officials have also decided to end their association with the LMRC.

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Outstanding tax revenue for Maharashtra at Rs 89,000 crore

The figures of the outstanding tax revenue were revealed in the state’s budget document, tabled earlier this week in the legislature.

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Cloudy skies, rain over next few days in Delhi: IMD

The forecast shows that after a hot weekend of maximum temperature hovering around 41°C on Sunday at the Safdarjung observatory, the temperature is likely dip to 36°C with chances of thunderstorms and rain.

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Government's CCTV camera project launched in East Delhi

Sisodia said installation of 140,000 cameras across the city will be completed by September while the process of issuing tenders for the second batch of an equal number of cameras has already begun.

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Two arrested for accepting Rs 14-cr bets on WC matches in Mumbai

On Saturday evening, Shivdeep Lande, deputy commissioner of police, ANC, and his team raided a hotel room in Khetwadi, after receiving information about the racket from a senior police inspector.

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Twitterati claim JeM chief Masood Azhar among 10 injured in Pakistan blast, no confirmed reports

Twitterati claim JeM chief Masood Azhar among 10 injured in Pakistan blast, no confirmed reports

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Bangladesh: 5 killed as four train coaches derail, hundreds injured

Bangladesh: 5 killed as four train coaches derail, hundreds injured

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'Modi Mangoes', Weighing 450 Grams, Feature At Mango Festival In Lucknow

A mango festival in Lucknow celebrated the different varieties of the "King of Fruits", this time with a unique political twist with 'Modi Mango' on display.

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Teen raped by 6 persons, including 3 minors, for 5 days in Andhra: Police

The girl, who belonged to the Guntur district, escaped and reached the bus station on Saturday evening when an on-duty home-guard Venkateswarlu and Assistant Sub-Inspector of Police Babu Rao spotted and rescued her, the police official said.

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After 200 Crore-Gupta Weddings, Auli Civic Body Struggles To Clean Waste

The municipal corporation in Auli is facing the challenging task of cleaning up the garbage and waste left behind after the Rs 200 crore weddings of South Africa-based controversial Gupta family.

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Jammu and Kashmir quota, Aadhaar bills may be tabled in Lok Sabha today

Last week, the union cabinet cleared both the Bills.

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'Will push to resolve Kashmir problem': Hasnain Masoodi

“We have a right to our identity and I am glad that I have got a chance to voice this in Parliament,’’ said the new MP of Anantnag, who feels politics is the best medium to serve the people.

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Fixing Delhi's worst traffic congested areas

The Delhi Traffic Police has identified 25 of the most congested small stretches across the city and is preparing dedicated traffic circulation plans for each of them to clear bottlenecks.

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Green piece: Climate change could create social tensions

So Elon Musk says he believes we are heading for a human population collapse because the world is aging. We’ll be like an inverted pyramid by 2050, he fears.

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RSS affiliates want Centre to rethink stand on forest act, disinvestment, trade

Less than a month after BJP-led NDA government was sworn in for a second consecutive term, offshoots of the RSS are pressing for a rethink on the government’s disinvestment and trade policies, and on proposed amendments to the Indian Forest Act, 1927.

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BJP Acting Like "Terrorist Organisation, Importing Goons": Trinamool

The Trinamool Congress on Sunday said the Bharatiya Janata Party was acting like a "terrorist organisation" and "importing goons" from other states to spread unrest in West Bengal, drawing a sharp...

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Over half of India faces drought-like conditions as groundwater levels deplete

More than half of India is reeling from drought-like conditions, the India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) latest data shows, with millions struggling for drinking water as lakes dry up and groundwater levels deplete.

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Missouri officer shot while responding to call has died, suspect in custody: police

06/23/19 5:55 PM

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FATF shouldn't get sidetracked by Pak claims, say experts

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Amit Shah's First Bill In Parliament Today On Jammu And Kashmir Quotas

Jammu and Kashmir Reservation Amendment Bill will be the first legislative business of the BJP president in parliament after his election to the lower house and cabinet appointment following the...

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84 Per Cent Of Met Department Subdivisions Record Deficient Rainfall

With the progress of monsoon still remaining sluggish, 84 per cent of the meteorological subdivisions have recorded deficient rainfall, MeT department data shows.

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Nirmala Sitharaman's budget may aim for structural policy changes

While the coming budget may incentivise job-oriented private investment and focus on skill-development initiatives, the government is likely to persuade banks, particularly public sector ones, to slash interest rates.

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On 75th anniversary of World War II, Imphal Peace Museum opens its doors

The Imphal Peace Museum has been set up at Red Hill outside Imphal that saw some of the fiercest fightings on the Second World War during the Japanese invasion of India.

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North Korea Says Kim Jong-un Received ‘Excellent’ Letter From Trump

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Donald Trump postpones nationwide immigration enforcement sweep

The move came after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called Trump on Friday asking him to call off the raids. But three administration officials said scrapping the operation was not just about politics. They said Immigration and Customs Enforcement leaders had expressed serious concerns that officers’ safety would be in jeopardy because too many details about the raids had been made public.

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Sri Lanka extends emergency for third month after terror attack

Sri Lanka extends emergency for third month after terror attack

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Assam Chief Minister Flags Off Annual Mela At Guwahati's Kamakhya Temple

Devotees from across the world thronged the famous Kamakhya temple atop the Nilachal hill in Assam's Guwahati to mark the beginning of the annual Ambabuchi Mela - one of the biggest religious...

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Syama Prasad Mookerjee 66th Death Anniversary: Know About The BJP Icon

Syama Prasad Mookerjee: At 33, he became the youngest Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calcutta and held office till 1938. He was the founder of the Bharatiya Jan Sangh, the predecessor of the...

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Encounter breaks out between militants, security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's ...

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Shopian, following information about the presence of militants there, a police official said.

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'Congress would have won 15-16 LS seats if no tie up with JD(S)': Veerappa Moily

Veerappa Moily was replying to a question on whether he would have won in Chikkaballapur if there had been no alliance.

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Indore teen guns down 21-year-old sister over inter-caste marriage: Police

The woman had married a man belonging to a different caste six months ago against the wishes of her family, Sub Divisional Officer of Police (SDOP) Ramkumar Rai said.

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US report on global religious freedom shows bias against Modi, says BJP

The report, released on June 21, alleged that some senior leaders of the BJP “made inflammatory speeches against minority communities”.

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With AIADMK in doldrums, DMK confident of returning to power in TN

The DMK-led alliance won 37 of 38 Lok Sabha seats with the AIADMK retaining only Theni.

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Georgia Stages Protests While Its Relations With Russia Are in a Tailspin

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Why Villagers Announced Rs 15,000 Reward For Finding Ram Vilas Paswan

Residents of Harivanshpur village, who are faced with the problem of severe shortage of water and jolted by the death of several children, have announced reward of Rs 15,000 for locating their MP and...

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Trinamool grapples with saffron surge in Bengal

That the BJP would bag 18 of the state’s 42 Lok Sabha seats, reducing the regional outfit to 22 from its 2014 showing of 34 was a jolt for many Trinamool leaders.

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Rahul Gandhi's resignation leaves Congress in leadership vacuum

Since May 25, when Gandhi offered to resign at a Congress working committee (CWC) meeting , he has gone into a shell.

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State polls to BJP membership drive, Nadda has his task cut out

A former minister and a BJP veteran, JP Nadda will have to face a four-fold challenge after taking over as ruling party’s chief.

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Desperate farmers switching to illegal GM crops

Despite the risk of prosecution, farmers in Maharashtra are growing illegal HT cotton, which has not been cleared for commercial cultivation, responding to a call by Shetkari Sangathana, an influential farmers organization in the western state.

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Consortiums can set up medical colleges

The medical education regulator notified the changes on May 14 as part of efforts to encourage private sector participation in strengthening the country’s medical education infrastructure.

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Indian armed forces seek exemption from BS-VI norms

India’s armed forces and paramilitary wings have asked the government for an exemption from the new, more stringent vehicle emission restrictions that are supposed to kick in from next year.

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Encounter Breaks Out In Jammu And Kashmir's Shopian

Security forces are engaging terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district. The gunfight is taking place in Daramdora Keegam area of Shopian district, news agency ANI reported.

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"Congress Would Have Won 15-16 Seats If No JDS Tie Up" : Veerappa Moily

Senior Congress leader M Veerappa Moily on Saturday said the party would have won 15 to 16 seats in the Lok Sabha polls had there been no tie up with JD(S) and that trusting the alliance was a...

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Interpol Issues Blue Corner Notice Against Accused In IMA Jewels Case

A blue corner notice has been issued by the international police (Interpol) against I Monetary Advisory (IMA) Jewels founder Mansoor Khan, who is accused of perpetrating financial fraud running into...

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Modi govt's timely reminder to Imran as terror blacklist looms for Pakistan

In June last year, the FATF placed Pakistan on the grey list of countries whose domestic laws are considered weak to tackle the challenges of money laundering and terrorism financing.

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4 Children Electrocuted After Live Wire Falls Into Pool In Uttar Pradesh

In a tragic accident, four children were electrocuted to death when a live wire snapped and fell into a tube well pool in which they were bathing. The incident took place on Friday evening in Petiyan...

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India Reminds Pak To Meet Watchdog's Deadline On Curbing Terror Funding

After global financial watchdog Financial Action Task Force told Pakistan to curb terror financing by October or face consequences, India today said it expects Islamabad to take "credible, verifiable,...

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CBI registers corruption case in Pilatus aircraft deal, searches Sanjay Bhandari's...

The CBI also carried out searches at the residence and office of Bhandari in connection with the deal, officials said.

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Jagan Reddy's uncle appointed chairman of Tirumala Tirupati temple's governing ...

Other members of the board would be appointed shortly, special chief secretary (Revenue-Endowments) Manmohan Singh said in an order.

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SC puts Chhattisgarh govt in fix over CBI probe into six-year-old Edesmetta encounter...

The Edesmetta encounter took place in May 2013 in Edemetta village in the state’s Bastar region, when villagers were celebrating an annual summer festival. It was alleged that a team of the Commando Batatlion for Resolute Action (COBRA) launched an attack in which eight villagers and one COBRA personnel were killed.

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CBI Files Case Against IAF Officials, Swiss Firm Over Alleged Kickbacks

The Central Bureau of Investigation has filed a case against unknown officials of the Air Force, the Defence Ministry, arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari and officials of Swiss-based plane-maker Pilatus...

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Smriti Irani's daughter bullied at school; minister hits back with fierce respo...

“I deleted my daughter’s selfie yesterday coz an idiot bully in her class, A Jha, mocks her for her looks & tells his pals in class to humiliate her for how she looks in her mother’s insta post,” wrote Irani.

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Chambal's most wanted dacoit eludes Rajasthan Police manhunt

The police launched the manhunt after Jagan Gurjar (45) and his gang stripped two women in Saypur-Karansingh village of Dholpur on June 13 and paraded them through the village. The bandits suspected that their families were police informers.

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"Should Be Appreciated": UP Minister On Government Worker Tying Shoelace

A minister in the Uttar Pradesh government courted controversy after he was seen getting his shoelace tied by a government employee at a yoga event on Friday.

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Odisha minister calls himself 'God', CM Naveen Patnaik 'Lord Jagannath'; faces ...

Marandi’s remark, which has offended the servitors of Haribaldev Jew temple at Baripada, is being circulated widely on social media.

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Rape victims can end pregnancy without medical board's nod: Madras high court

The judge said even in cases where the length of pregnancy exceeded 20 weeks, it can be terminated (in accordance with the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act) if the life of the woman was under threat.

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'Over 12,000 Maharashtra farmers committed suicide in 3 years': Government

Out of the total 12,021 farmer suicides during the three-year period, 6,888 cases were found to be eligible for government aid after scrutiny by district-level committees, Relief and Rehabilitation Minister Subhash Deshmukh told the House in a written reply.

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7 men accused of harassing, molesting Ex-Miss India get bail

Public prosecutor Partha Sarathi Mukherjee opposed their bail prayer submitting before the court that investigation was on to identify and arrest other accused persons in the case.

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Nurse held for torturing, beating up 85-year-old woman in Kolkata

Sanjukta Paik was arrested by Patuli police station officers after the family members of 85-year-old Sukumari Saha lodged a police complaint and submitted CCTV footage purportedly showing the nurse beating the ailing lady, they said.

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'Ready to sleep on road', says Kumaraswamy before spending night in school

Kumaraswamy, who is on a ‘Grama Vaastavya’ or ‘village stay programme’, spent the night at the Government Higher Primary School in Chandraki along with other ministers. He was seen sleeping on the floor.

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Trump jammed his hand under my dress, pulled down my tights: Writer accuses US President of sexual assault

Trump jammed his hand under my dress: Writer accuses US President of sexual assault

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"Favourite Villain": Google Doodle Remembers Actor Amrish Puri

Today's Google Doodle celebrates the life and legacy of renowned actor Amrish Puri on his 87th birthday. Born in Punjab on this day in 1932, Amrish Puri landed his first role at age 39 and went on to...

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"No 5-Star Treatment, Can Sleep On Road": HD Kumaraswamy On Village Visit

Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy, who kick-started his village stay campaign ''Grama Vastavya 2.0'' from Gurmitkal in Yadgir district on Friday, denied reports of him getting a "5-star...

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4 BJP women whips to guide new MPs

From familiarising the new MPs with the Parliament to helping them grasp the minutiae of legislative processes, the four have been specifically instructed to make sure their wards are not at sea with complicated procedures.

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Jio institute may come up in Navi Mumbai

The possible new location was mentioned in its response to a request by the committee to file a report on the progress it has made towards establishing the institute, including towards the acquisition of land for its campus.

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Village in Maharashtra uses bathwater for chores as drought intensifies

Rainfall deficiency, depleted groundwater levels in water-starved Aurangabad leaves residents in dire straits.

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Mike Pompeo To Seek Stronger Ties With India Despite Trade Tensions

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will seek to further strengthen strategic ties with India during a visit next week despite increasing frictions over trade, data flows and arms from Russia,...

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Probe Agency Summons Main Suspect Mansoor Khan In IMA Jewels Case

The ED has summoned Mohammed Mansoor Khan, the owner of IMA Jewels, for questioning in connection with its money laundering probe into the alleged ponzi scam perpetrated by his group that is said to...

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India invites proposal for six new submarines

The government on Thursday issued the Expression of Interest (EoI) — a process to shortlist Indian companies as Strategic Partners — to construct six conventional submarines, said a defence ministry spokesperson.

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What I Learned Watching My Father Watch the Hong Kong Protests

By ISABELLA KWAI from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2WX43ia

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Happy Summer 2019: Google Doodle Marks Summer Solstice - The Longest Day

Google today dedicated its doodle to mark the start of summer and also the longest day of the year in the northern hemisphere. The day referred to as the Summer Solstice receives the most hours of...

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Author Amish Tripathi set to be director of Nehru Centre in London

Tripathi, who is the author of best-selling books like the Secret of the Nagas and Sita - Warrior of Mithila, would take over from diplomat Srinivas Gotru. Gotru’s four-year tenure ended early this year.

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Worrying trend in Valley as more locals join militancy

The trend first started in 2015 when a 15-year-old Burhan Wani dropped out of Class X and joined the homegrown militant group, Hizbul Mujahideen.

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Bihar begins door-to-door survey to detect AES early

For monitoring, early identification and daily reporting, sixteen senior district officials and medical personnel have been sent to vulnerable blocks in the affected districts.

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Amit Shah to visit J&K, review security for Amarnath Yatra

Shah is expected to attend a meeting of the Unified Command, the apex decision-making body on security affairs in the state, comprising top representatives from the army, paramilitary forces, police and intelligence agencies

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Ex-JeM trainer behind use of IEDs in vehicles in Kashmir, say officials

Terrorists used an IED to target an army patrol in Arihal, in Pulwama district, on Monday, injuring a dozen soldiers, two of whom died the following day.

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How Big Was Sunday’s Protest In Hong Kong? These Aerial Images Show You

By JIN WU, ANJALI SINGHVI and JASON KAO from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2L5OzGm

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Commanders whose bases attacked may have to leave

Essentially, the government wants these officers to put in their papers and retire. The officers will still be eligible to receive all the benefits that are due to them, a government officials said requesting anonymity.

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'Time to take Yoga to villages', says PM Modi on 5th International Yoga Day

Prime Minister Modi led the main event of International Yoga Day in Ranchi on Friday and urged people to make yoga an integral part of daily life.

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Jharkhand Couple Allegedly Stripped, Forced To Parade Naked By Locals

A couple was allegedly stripped and brutally thrashed by locals in a village at Jharkhand's Dumka on Thursday, police said.

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Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis Joins Ramdev On Stage At Yoga Day Event

Baba Ramdev led Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and thousands of followers in a yoga session in Nanded today morning

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Encephalitis Deaths Rise To 136 In Bihar, Over 600 Children Affected

Brain fever has afflicted more than 600 children across 16 districts of Bihar of which 136 have lost their lives since the beginning of this month, the state health department said on Thursday.

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International Yoga Day: 'Surya Namaskar' Poses Light Up UN Headquarters

The United Nations headquarters was lit up with postures of "Surya Namaskar" and the message of "Yoga for Climate Action" as India's Permanent Mission to the UN kick-started its celebrations for the...

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United Airlines Suspends Newark-Mumbai Flights Over Iran Airspace Worries

United Airlines said it had suspended flights from Newark to Mumbai after a safety review in light of events in Iran, which this week shot down a high-altitude U.S. surveillance drone.

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VHP resolution for faster hearings in Ram temple case

At a meeting in Haridwar, the margdarshak mandal of the VHP, which comprises Hindu saints, said the delay in decision-making had given rise to “doubts in the minds of devotees” (about the intentions of the government) and cautioned that an “atmosphere of disbelief is not good”.

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India deploys warships in Persian Gulf region

The Indian warships will “reassure Indian flagged vessels” sailing through the area, spokesperson of the Indian Navy Captain D K Sharma said. India has deployed INS Chennai and INS Sunayna and maritime surveillance aircraft.

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PM Modi Leads Mega Yoga Day Event In Ranchi With Over 30,000 Participants: Updates

Stage set for International Yoga Day, celebrated annually across the globe since 2015. This year's mega Yoga event, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will take place at the Prabhat Tara ground in...

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International Yoga Day 2019 LIVE: PM Modi in Ranchi for signature event

International Yoga Day 2019 LIVE: Setting the stage for International Yoga Day, which is being celebrated on a global scale from 2015, PM Modi has been sharing an asan a day on social media urging people to join the movement. This is the fifth edition of International Yoga Day.

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Manish Sisodia for 'surgical strike' on social ills

Addressing around 1,000 heads of government schools during a capacity building programme, Sisodia said, “Infrastructure work and teachers’ training programme are just the beginning. “

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PM Modi To Lead Yoga Day Celebrations With Event In Ranchi: 10 Points

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and other senior BJP leaders will lead top government functionaries to attend events across the country today for International Yoga Day. While...

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4-day-old dies due to negligence in Bareilly, doctor suspended

The girl born at a private hospital on June 15 had a difficulty in breathing after which her parents brought her to the government hospital in Bareilly. Her family alleged they were made to run from one wing of the hospital to another for over three hours due to which the infant died.

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BJP Working President JP Nadda Meets Ex-Party Chiefs

Two days after his appointment as BJP Working President, BJP leader Jagat Prakash Nadda called on former party chiefs Murli Manohar Joshi and Lal Krishna Advani on Wednesday.

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ISIS Shift In Strategy May Threaten India, Sri Lanka, Warns Intel

India and Sri Lanka are likely to be under threat with terror group ISIS turning its attention to the Indian Ocean Region in the wake of losses across Syria and Iraq, intelligence reports have warned.

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US tells India it is mulling caps on H-1B visas to deter data rules: Report

The plan to restrict the popular H-1B visa programme, under which skilled foreign workers are brought to the United States each year, comes days ahead of U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s visit to New Delhi.

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Citing IL&FS, govt seeks rethink of EPF rate hike

The EPF interest rate was at a five-year low of 8.55% in the 2017-18 fiscal, and the 8.65% proposal, made in the run-up to the general elections in February, would have benefited the roughly 45 million subscribers to the retirement savings accoun

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US tells India it is mulling caps on H-1B visas to deter data rules: Report

US tells India it is mulling caps on H-1B visas to deter data rules: Report

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Lack of 'global focus' hit Indian varsities' QS rankings

The QS rankings evaluate universities on the basis of academic and employer reputation, faculty and student ratio, citations per faculty, international faculty ratio and international student ratio.

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As death toll rises, AIIMS to begin study on cause of AES

Experts say that in nearly 40% AES cases, the cause remains unknown because of inadequate etiological (to know the cause of the disease) studies in the field.

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No registeration fee likely for e-vehicles

At present, vehicle registration fees are Rs 300 for three wheelers/quadricycles/light motor vehicles, Rs 1,000 for medium passenger motor vehicles, Rs 1,500 for heavy passenger motor vehicles and Rs 5,000 for imported motor vehicles.

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Uttar Pradesh working on 'mission-mode' to curb encephalitis

AES, mainly blamed on viruses, is characterized by fever and neurological manifestations like mental disorientation and delirium. The disease has killed over 100 people in recent days in Bihar, mainly in Muzaffarpur.

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HRD minister Pokhriyal asks central institutes to adopt and transform villages

A former chief minister of Uttarakhand, Pokhriyal met the heads of these institutions over the past one week and asked each of them to think of at least one “out-of-the-box idea” that they plan to execute over the coming months.

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20 Ports In Raigad Classified As Sensitive By Navy: Devendra Fadnavis

The Indian Navy has dubbed as many as 20 ports in neighbouring Raigad district as "sensitive" from security point of view, the Maharashtra government told the Legislative Council on Wednesday.

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Dalit Village Head's Husband Beaten To Death In Gujarat

Husband of a Dalit sarpanch was allegedly beaten to death using sticks and pipes by around six men when he was going on his motorcycle on Ranpur-Barvala road in Botad district on Wednesday, police...

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Mamata Banerjee's Ego Hampering State's Development: Kailash Vijayvargiya

BJP General Secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya Wednesday hit out at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for hampering the state's development in order to "satisfy her own ego".

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'Revolting, not illegal': HC quashes order to check body of cop's father

The judgment said that keeping the dead body at the house “may be revolting” but it “does not come within the ambit and scope of an offence or an illegality”.

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UP govt defends draft ordinance on private varsities

The Uttar Pradesh Private Universities Association asked why would any institution let its campus to be used for dubious activities.

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RBI Holds Meeting Over Coin-Storage Crisis Of Banks In Shirdi

The Reserve Bank of India has instructed nationalised banks to continue to accept coins deposited by the Saibaba temple at Shirdi in Maharashtra, the temple's managing body said Wednesday.

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UN report on Khashoggi murder based on false accusations, says Saudi minister

UN report on Khashoggi murder contains false accusations, says Saudi minister

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Farm sector likely to get Rs 25 lakh-crore budget boost

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who recently held a pre-budget consultation on the farm economy, told participants that “concerns” of the agriculture sector were a priority.

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'Won't allow chanting of religious slogans in Parliament': Speaker Om Birla

The sloganeering was mentioned by the Congress leader in the Lok Sabha, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, in his welcome address to the speaker on Wednesday.

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Data wing shaped Congress' strategy

According to the functionaries cited, the Congress leadership relied too heavily on the numbers that were being generated and the inferences drawn from them.

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Want to be a high-flying car driver? Take to this airstrip!

The airstrip, mooted by the then Samajwadi Party government in 2014, is 3 km long and 450 metre wide.

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President Trump speaks live on 'Hannity,' 9 pm ET

06/19/19 5:20 PM

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Union minister Prahlad Patel's son, others arrested for rioting, attempted murder...

Police said the clash took place in Gotegaon area of Narsinghpur, some 225km east of Bhopal, in which a home guard sustained bullet injuries after shots were fired during the incident.

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Sops for OBCs, women, farmers and youth in Maharashtra pre-assembly poll budget

For women, the finance minister announced a Rs 200 crore self-employment scheme for widows, and abandoned women. Rs 1,500 crore have been allocated for two state pension schemes for elderly, widows, differently abled.

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PM Narendra Modi wishes good health, long life to Rahul Gandhi on his birthday

The two leaders were involved in a war of words in the run-up to the Lok Sabha polls, in which the BJP-led NDA returned to power with a massive majority.

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Family land grabbed, parents threatened, claims Telangana soldier in video mess...

S Swamy, who is posted in Jammu and Kashmir, in a video message that has gone viral, claimed that a person named P Anjaneyulu has grabbed the land without our knowledge in Chityal village in Tadwai mandal of Kamareddy district.

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Government to remove minimum educational requirement for transport vehicle driv...

The removal of the requirement will open up employment opportunities for a large number of unemployed persons, especially the youth, and the decision will also help meet shortage of nearly 22 lakh drivers in transport and logistics sector, which is hindering its growth, the statement said.

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Arjuna awardee boxer Jai Bhagwan being probed for allegedly thrashing hotel man...

Deputy superintendent of police (DSP headquarters) Aryan Chaudhary has started investigation into the matter and procured the CCTV footage of the incident.

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Donald Trump launches re-election campaign, presents himself as outsider, victim

Donald Trump launches re-election campaign, presents himself as outsider, victim

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On Rahul Gandhi's Birthday PM Modi Tweets "Good Health And Long Life"

The Congress led the way early today morning by posting a short video on Twitter looking back at some moments when Rahul Gandhi "inspired Indians everywhere"

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Called Modi a fascist and stand by it, says KCR

KCR, as the chief minister is popularly known, also reiterated his party would continue to oppose the Bharatiya Janata Party on the political front but will maintain constitutional relations with the NDA government at the Centre.

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Centre To Remove 'Minimum Education' Rule Needed To Get A Driving Licence

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on Tuesday decided to remove the requirement of minimum educational qualification for driving a transport vehicle.

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Delhi cop raps 'Tera Time Aayega' to spread road safety awareness

His rap, which sounds similar to actor Ranveer Singh’s Gully boy is being welcomed by people on various social media platforms like Twitter. The cop sings “Apna Time Aayega” with his own set of lyrics to promote road safety.

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11 inmates of Jamshedpur jail test +ve for HIV

The report was prepared after conducting tests on 2,000 prisoners by ART from April to June this year.

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Read it like you write it: Textbook's new take on numbers in Marathi

The state book publisher, ‘Balbharati’, has introduced this new reading style in all Class 2 Marathi Mathematics textbooks for the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Manish Sisodia accuses BJP of doublespeak on power tariff

Addressing a press conference, Sisodia said that the BJP often attacked the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on “baseless grounds” as the BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh itself recently proposed a hike of 25% in power tariffs.

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Heatstroke toll in Bihar reaches 90 this month, sets off alarm bells

Chief secretary Deepak Kumar said on Monday as many as 562 persons suffering from heatstroke were admitted in government hospitals in different parts of the state.

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Farooq Abdullah Holds "Chai Pe Charcha" In BJP Bastion Jammu

A day after taking oath as a Lok Sabha member from Srinagar, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah Tuesday held a National Conference version of "chai pe charcha" in the newly-turned...

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'Better rural roads led to job opportunities in India': World Bank report

According to the World Bank report, improved road connectivity has “triggered a shift from farm to non-farm employment” and “women stepped out of the house to take care of their farms”

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Trump officially announces re-election bid at rally: 'I will never, ever let you down'

06/18/19 6:02 PM

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Mamata to skip PM Modi meet on 'one nation, one poll' today

In a letter to parliamentary affairs minister Prahlad Joshi, Banerjee demanded that the Centre should prepare a white paper on “one nation, one election” instead of calling a meeting “hurriedly”.

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Sushma Swaraj, Sumitra Mahajan apply for ex-MP cards, signal end of legislative...

Swaraj, 67, and Mahajan, 76, represented Vidisha and Indore, both in Madya Pradesh, respectively, in the 16th Lok Sabha.

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India to counter US protectionism with e-commerce, data security bills

Trade relations between India and the US deteriorated after Washington on June 5 withdrew benefits for Indian exporters under the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) programme.

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US, Iran voice resolve in brinkmanship, say war not sought

US, Iran voice resolve in brinkmanship, say war not sought

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Amid Tamil Nadu water crisis, Madras HC slams encroachments on water bodies, seeks desilting report

Amid Tamil Nadu water crisis, Madras HC slams encroachments on water bodies, seeks desilting report

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Encounter breaks out in south Kashmir's Anantnag

Major Ketan Sharma from the 44 Rashtriya Rifles was killed and Major Rahul Verma was injured on Monday during a gunfight that also left a militant dead in south Kashmir’s Anantnag.

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Trump says US agency will begin removing millions of illegal immigrants

Trump says US agency will begin removing millions of illegal immigrants

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Venezuela’s Collapse Frays Its Economic Ties With Russia

By ANATOLY KURMANAEV from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2Fjxjtw

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J-K cop, with son of slain colleague in arms, breaks down during wreath-laying ...

Arshad Khan, station house officer of Anantnag, had on Sunday succumbed to injuries sustained during a militant attack on June 12 in south Kashmir which claimed lives of five CRPF men.

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Sowing of summer crops down as rain deficit triggers drought fears

Millions of farmers wait for the rains to begin sowing of summer crops, such as rice, sugar, cotton, coarse cereals, and oilseeds. Half of India’s farm output depends on summer crops.

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Auto-Rickshaw Fares Hiked By 18.75% In Delhi, Traffic Jam Charges Extra

Auto-rickshaw fares in Delhi have been raised by 18.75 per cent with effect from today, with a new charge of Rs. 0.75 to be levied for every minute the auto-rickshaw gets caught in traffic

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India Will Overtake China As Most Populated Country In 8 Years: UN Report

India will overtake China to become the world's most populated country in just eight years, according to a United Nations report.

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Trump and Modi's lavish farm payouts prompt questions at WTO

Trump and Modi's lavish farm payouts prompt questions at WTO

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Pleasant morning in Delhi, NCR; more showers likely

The weather department has predicted more rain and thundershower over Delhi for Tuesday. Delhi and its adjoining areas of Noida, Gurugram, Faridabad and Ghaziabad have witnessed rains in the last 48 hours.

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Circular Economy Can Generate 1.4 crore Jobs In 5-7 Years: NITI Aayog CEO

Circular economy has potential to create nearly one-and-half crore jobs in next five to seven years and create lakhs of new entrepreneurs, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said in Delhi on Monday.

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Policeman Breaks Down During Wreath-Laying Ceremony Of Cop Killed In J&K

A photo of a senior police officer breaking down while carrying the son of inspector Arshad Khan, who was killed in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag terror attack earlier this week, has gone viral on...

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Confusion over Congress plan of action in LS, party yet to name floor leader

There is still speculation within the Congress on whether or not Rahul Gandhi will change his mind, but the party has officially maintained that he remains its president.

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'Will give my 100% to bring industry': Former actor Locket Chatterjee

Months later, Jyoti was whisked away for training as a mechanical worker by Tata Motors, which was setting up a plant for its newest offering, the Nano, the fabled Rs 1 lakh car.

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Congress may again not be given Leader of the Opposition post in house

The Congress was denied the post in 2014 when it managed to get just 44 seats. It won 52 seats in the 543-member Lok Sabha in the April-May national elections.

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Sanjay Dutt to be face of Centre's anti-drug drive

The ministry is mandated to oversee the anti-drug policies and programmes. It has prepared a national action plan for drug demand reduction for 2018-2025 to focus on preventive education, awareness generation, counselling and treatment and rehabilitation of drug addicts.

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Congress moves SC over separate bypolls to 2 Rajya Sabha seats in Gujarat

The poll watchdog had on Saturday said that bypolls to six Rajya Sabha seats, including two in Gujarat — vacated by Union ministers Amit Shah and Smriti Irani — will be held on July 5.

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11 killed, 122 injured as two strong earthquakes hit China

11 killed, 122 injured as two strong earthquakes hit China

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PM Modi working on new, updated edition of his book 'Exam Warriors'

PM Modi wants to write about mental health and about children getting addicted to gadgets in the revised edition.

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Ram temple, Article 370 on VHP meet agenda

The event, which comes shortly after the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance assumed office, is expected to take up the issue of the Ram temple construction, said a senior VHP functionary.

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Encounter Breaks Out In J&K's Anantnag, 3 Terrorists Trapped

At least three terrorists are trapped inside a building at Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag after an encounter with security forces broke out this morning, the police said. They said more troops have been...

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Kamal Nath Seeks Rs 800 Crore From Centre To Tackle Crime Against Women

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath has met Home Minister Amit Shah and asked him to release over Rs 800 crore as central grant to check crime against women and children in his state more...

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Will Try To Strengthen BJP As Its Worker, Says Working President JP Nadda

BJP's newly appointed working president JP Nadda Monday said he will work to strengthen the party as its worker and thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and party chief Amit Shah for reposing faith in...

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BJP's Membership Drive A Way To Expand Party's Reach, Says Amit Shah

BJP president Amit Shah Monday said the aim of the party's membership drive is to expand its reach and make it inclusive so that it reaches people from all walks of life.

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Encounter Under Way Between Security Forces, Terrorists In Anantnag

An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, a police official said.

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4 of Indian-origin family from Andhra found shot dead in US

According to the West Des Moines Police department, the victims have been identified as Chandrasekhar Sunkara, 44, Lavanya, 41 and two boys aged 15 and 10.

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'Another strike on Pakistan': Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh praise Virat Kohli's men...

Union home minister Amit Shah tweeted his praise for the men in blue for their “strike on Pakistan” as defence minister Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari, Piyush Goyal and minister of state (independent) for sports Kiren Rijiju joined him in lauding the Indian side.

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Sudan's Bashir charged with corruption, in first appearance since April

Sudan's Bashir charged with corruption, in first appearance since April

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IMA to go ahead with nationwide strike in support of protesting Bengal docs

The IMA said all non-essential services, including outdoor patient department (OPD) services, will be withdrawn for 24 hours from 6 am on Monday to 6 am Tuesday. Emergency and casualty services will continue to function, it said.

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Bad Weather Makes It Difficult To Airlift Bodies From An-32 Crash Site

Rescue teams are working to airlift the bodies of the 13 Air Force personnel who died when their plane crashed in a remote, hilly area in Arunachal Pradesh two weeks ago. Bad weather and rough terrain...

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Striking Bengal doctors to meet Mamata Banerjee today

The doctors are expected to seek better infrastructure at state-run hospitals, better security and the arrest of the attackers at NRS Hospital during the meeting.

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Hong Kong leader says sorry as protesters insist she quits

Hong Kong leader says sorry as protesters insist she quits

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Hospitals Join Strike Call In Support Of Protesting Doctors In Bengal

Healthcare services at several government and private hospitals in parts of the country are likely to take a hit as scores of doctors have decided to boycott work for a day in support of their...

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"Another Strike On Pakistan": Amit Shah Praises Team India After Big Win

The Indian cricket team's sensational 89-run victory over Pakistan at the cricket World Cup earned Virat Kohli's men plaudits from Home Minister Amit Shah, with the BJP party chief praising the team...

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Pakistan removes ISI spy agency head after eight months, appoints hardliner

Pakistan removes ISI spy agency head after eight months, appoints hardliner

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Opposition for debate on farm, job distress

Opposition parties raised issues such as unemployment, farmer distress, drought, and press freedom at an all-party meeting the government had called ahead of the Parliament’s budget session from Monday.

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Wrong To Blame "Outsiders" For Political Violence In Bengal: RSS Chief

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat Sunday lamented the "political violence" in West Bengal and said calling those protesting against such killings as "outsiders" was wrong.

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Gangsters go brazen: 220 gunshots fired on Delhi's streets over 30 days

The shooting incidents — between May 17 and June 15 — that HT analysed resulted in 16 deaths and left at least 22 people injured

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POCSO among bills to be reintroduced during Parliament session

As per the proposed amendment, a district magistrate’s role will be widened to oversee and monitor implementation of adoption process.

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India, Myanmar to act against militant groups along border

India and Myanmar have conducted two synergised operations against insurgents on either side of the border under Operation Sunrise.

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BJP hints at defections from Congress, TDP in Telangana

The BJP surprised its rivals by winning four of the 17 Lok Sabha seats in Telangana. It secured 19.5% votes — the highest ever in the southern state.

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NIA probe flags rising IS role in J&K

The Islamic State, Khorasan (ISK) has expanded to form a Kashmir-specific unit called Islamic State – Jammu and Kashmir (ISJK), the NIA has said in its charge sheet and added that the formation of the new entity was featured in Dabiq, a magazine run by IS, in 2016.

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'Will fight against mining all my life', says Araku's first-time MP

Almost all of Andhra’s estimated 600-million-tonne bauxite reserves -- about a fifth of India’s – are concentrated in the Eastern Ghats. Governments and businesses have been eyeing them for the past two decades.

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PM Modi will take oath first in new Lok Sabha

As per the rules, the Prime Minister as the leader of the House takes oath first. The council of ministers follows the Prime Minister in taking the oath. As long as a member does not take the oath, he or she cannot participate in any business of the House.

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GST Council may tighten rules to cub tax evasion

The proposals before the council include compulsory generation of e-invoicing by large companies, validation of e-way bills (electronic permits issued for the movement of goods) with the data generated at toll plazas and geo-tagging of companies, said a person familiar with the discussions in the council.

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Gary Woodland holds off Brooks Koepka to win US Open

06/16/19 6:35 PM

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Man Who Posted Against Tripura Chief Minister Sent To Police Custody

A man who had been arrested for allegedly posting "fake news" on Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb's personal life was Sunday remanded in police custody for two days on charges of forging documents.

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'Use your toilets or else …', Varanasi administration warns villagers

The Varanasi district administration has warned that it will take action against people in rural areas who have turned toilets constructed under Swachh Bharat Mission into storerooms.

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Railways to hire public relations professionals in every zone for publicity

According to the guidelines, a team of 17 trained professionals, including a team leader, a social media manager, content analysts, content writers, video editors and others -- will be engaged in each zone.

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Ram temple will be built under leadership of PM Modi, CM Yogi: Shiv Sena

Maharashtra will be going to polls later this year. The visit is being seen as an attempt by the Shive Sena to put pressure on ally BJP. But Sena has maintained that Thackeray’s visit should not be seen through the electoral lens.

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Sunny Deol visits Gurdaspur to review progress of work on Kartarpur corridor

The 59-year-old BJP MP visited the Kartarpur corridor site for the first time after winning the Lok Sabha polls. He was accompanied by officials of the district administration, BSF personnel and others at Dera Baba Nanak here, but stayed there for just half-an-hour, officials said.

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Rain in Delhi brings respite from intense heat

The weather office has forecast rain during the day and said that the maximum temperature is likely to hover around 40 degrees Celsius.

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Railways To Hire Public Relations Experts, Woo Social Media Influencers

A team of private public relations professionals will soon drive the railways' publicity campaign both at the Union ministry in the national capital as well as in each of its zones, with the national...

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Tyson Fury beats Tom Schwartz by TKO in Las Vegas

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6-year-old Indian boy dies after being forgotten on Dubai bus: Report

The Dubai Police told Khaleej Times they were notified about the tragedy at 3 pm. A top official from the centre said he was found as the driver took the bus out to drop the students back home.

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UP girl accuses father of stabbing her for choosing studies over marriage

The victim’s brother-in-law verified the girl’s claim and added he had kept her with his family because the parents wanted to marry her off.

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Centre to push key bills, likely to replace 10 ordinances with laws

The government plans to push the passage of crucial bills, including the one that seeks to criminalise the practice of instant divorce among a section of Muslims, during the session.

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Tension rises in BHU campus after SUV rams bike, injures two students

Police said the SUV belonged to a local leader of the BJP.

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French billionaires who promised millions to help rebuild Notre Dame, fail to donate a single penny

French billionaires who promised millions to help rebuild Notre Dame, fail to donate a single penny

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In 2 weeks, government gets 50,000 suggestions regarding the draft New Education...

The official said the ministry may try to finish the process of going through the suggestions by the end of July and take the draft NEP to the cabinet thereafter.

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Magnitude 7.4 earthquake hits island chain off New Zealand, no tsunami threat

Magnitude 7.4 earthquake hits island chain off New Zealand, no tsunami threat

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Will shoot you in your face: US cops harass family after 4-year-old takes doll from store

Will shoot in your face: US cops harass family after minor takes doll from store

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26 child labourers rescued from Parle-G plant in Chhattisgarh

A government task force on child labour had received a tip-off that minors were employed at Parle-G factory in Amasivni area, said Vidhansabha Police Station House Officer (SHO) Ashwani Rathore.

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Heatwave Kills 40 In Bihar In A Day; Encephalitis Deaths Rise To 73

Heatwave killed more than 40 people in Bihar on Saturday. The state is already grappling with Acute Encephalitis Syndrome outbreak in Muzzafurpur that has killed over 70 children this month.

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No "Honest Initiative" From Mamata Banerjee, Say Bengal Doctors: 10 Facts

The strike by doctors in West Bengal is likely to continue into a sixth day today after junior doctors, in a late-night meeting on Saturday, said they would not return to work. This came after yet...

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Sunny Deol Reviews Progress Of Construction Work On Kartarpur Corridor

Actor-turned-politician Sunny Deol on Saturday reviewed the work progress of the Kartarpur corridor in Punjab's Gurdaspur district and posted pictures of his visit on social media. The corridor...

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"BJP Got Majority In Polls For Construction Of Ram Temple": Shiv Sena

Rajya Sabha MP and Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Saturday said that the Ram temple would be constructed in Ayodhya under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Yogi...

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Multi-agency body to track all terrorism cases in J-K

The group was initially set up to evaluate evidence when the Centre had decided to declare Jammat-e-Islami (Jammu and Kashmir) and the Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) as banned organisations under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.

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Government may come out with new toll policy

The ministry of road transport and highways has hired consultancy firm Boston Consulting Group (BCG) to prepare a draft policy in collaboration with the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to revamp the toll system, which was last revised in 2008.

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Bodies Of Nanda Devi Climbers Sink Deeper In Snow With Fresh Avalanches

Bodies of mountaineers, who went missing on way to the Nanda Devi East peak in Uttarakhand, will have to be dug out as they have sunk deeper under snow with fresh avalanches witnessed in the area.

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Trolled after Digvijaya Singh's defeat, seer seeks go-ahead for immolation

Swami Vairagyanand had predicted that Congress Lok Sabah candidate from Bhopal, Digvijaya SIngh would win the elections, failing which he would perform ‘samadhi’.

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Encephalitis Death Toll Rises To 66 In Bihar's Muzaffarpur

As many as 66 children have died due to Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) in Muzaffarpur district of Bihar, officials said.

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Bengal Doctors Reject Mamata Banerjee's Offer For Talks: 10 Points

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's offer to hold talks and resolve the doctors' stir in Bengal, which has now spread to other parts of the country, has been rejected by the junior doctors...

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Striking doctors turn down Mamata Banerjee's invite for talks, say CM has to apologise...

The doctors, who are protesting against the assault on two of their colleagues at NRS Medical College and Hospital, had on Friday sought unconditional apology from Banerjee and set six conditions for the state government in order to withdraw their stir.

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PM Modi's 'Hand-Delivered' Letters To Village Heads A Hit. What He Wrote

Concerned about the water crisis in rural areas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written a personal letter to 'Gram Pradhans' or village chiefs requesting them to conserve large amounts of rainwater...

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Forecast Of Thunderstorm And lightning In Himachal Pradesh, Uttrakhand

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) today said thunderstorm will be accompanied with lightning and gusty winds (40-50 kmph) at isolated places in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.

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26 Children Rescued From Biscuit Factory In Raipur, Sent Back Homes

Twenty-six children were rescued from a biscuit factory by district child protection officials in Raipur on Friday.

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Hong Kong’s Leader Is Set to Delay Extradition Bill Indefinitely

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Train accident averted due to CCTV cameras on Mumbai-Pune route

A huge boulder fell on the track near Lonavala around 8.15 pm Thursday, which held up the Mumbai-Kolhapur Sahyadri Express for over two hours.

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Chhattisgarh drops sedition charge against man for video against power dept

Police had slapped sedition charges on the man who allegedly uploaded a video saying that frequent power cuts in Chhattisgarh were to help an inverter manufacturing company.

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LIVE Updates: Mamata Banerjee Again Invites Agitating Doctors To Meet Her

Nearly 300 doctors resigned from government hospitals in West Bengal as their protest against an attack on their colleagues earlier this week in Kolkata escalated on Friday.

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Analysis | 27 years after Mulayam floated SP, his son has to rebuild it

After three successive setbacks in 2014, 2017 and 2019, the Samajwadi Party is facing its toughest existential crisis. But it might be too early to write it off.

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Encephalitis death toll in Bihar reaches 63

The children died in two hospitals of Muzaffarpur, one of which was visited by state Health Minister Mangal Pandey during the day.

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Hong Kong media say controversial extradition bill may be suspended

Hong Kong media say controversial extradition bill may be suspended

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"If You Stay In Bengal, You Have To Learn Bangla": Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee yesterday launched another attack onwhat she saw as the ruling BJP's attempt to "turn Bengal into Gujarat", declaring that "if you stay in Bengal, you have...

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Doctors Strike Live Updates: AIIMS junior doctors issue ultimatum to West Bengal...

Doctors Strike Live Updates: Between Thursday and Friday afternoon, as many as 642 doctors - professors, associate professors, assistant professors and medical officers - have written to the authorities.

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In a first, Amarnath pilgrims to be tagged for a safe trek

Besides tags and personal trackers, nearly 320 companies of the paramilitary force — each company comprising about 100 policemen — are being deployed to secure the Yatra.

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Retaliatory tariffs on US could worsen trade ties

India, in 2017, put certain cost caps on certain procedural and remedial equipment largely to benefit poorer patients.

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Hours After Chief Minister's All-Clear, Vayu Could Recurve In Gujarat

Cyclone Vayu, which was expected to make a landfall in Gujarat this week but then changed its trajectory on the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday, may hit Kutch next week.

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Man allegedly drowns wife for refusing to have sex with occultist

According to police, the incident took place Thursday.The woman’s husband and the occultist have been nabbed by police.

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Weather station near Everest maps impact of climate change

The team also set up the highest weather station in the world at about 8,430 metres above sea level near the Everest summit last month. This will provide weather information from Everest in real-time.

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Special Status Demands Likely In PM's NITI Aayog Meet Today: 10 Points

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair NITI Aayog's fifth governing council meeting at the Rashtrapati Bhavan today. This would be the first meeting of the planning body after the BJP-led National...

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Mexico’s National Guard, a ‘Work in Progress,’ Deployed to Curb Migration

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Toronto Raptors win first NBA Championship in franchise history

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Accused Christchurch gunman pleads not guilty to all charges in New Zealand court

Accused Christchurch gunman pleads not guilty to all charges in New Zealand court

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Elections over, hope India responds positively to Kartarpur corridor-like initiatives: Imran Khan

Elections over, hope India responds positively to Kartarpur corridor-like initiatives: Imran Khan

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How Officials Faced Leeches, Mountains To Hold Polls In Arunachal Pradesh

A 41-member election team visited Kra Daadi district of Arunachal Pradesh on April 27 for re-polling. On their way back, they were stranded due to inclement weather.

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Explosive Mine Removed From Ship in Gulf of Oman

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