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No hawker eviction in West Bengal till Durga Puja, assures CM Adhikari

Kolkata, July 4: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday gave an assurance that there will be...
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Minister Scindia to lay foundation stone for Rs 2,500 crore Adani Group’s defence manufacturing plant in MP

New Delhi, July 4: Union Minister for Communications and Development of North-Eastern Region (DoNER), Jyotiraditya M. Scindia will...
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PM Modi congratulates Trump, people of US on 250th Independence Day

New Delhi, July 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated US President Donald Trump and the people...
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HM Amit Shah approves designation of 17 Pakistan-based individuals as ‘terrorists’

New Delhi, July 4: In keeping with Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Central government's 'Zero Tolerance Policy' against terrorism,...
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Assam: Fake currency racket probe deepens, accused shot during police operation

Guwahati, July 4: The investigation into an alleged fake Indian currency racket in Assam gathered pace on Saturday...
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From ITI classrooms to global chip lines, PM Modi hails Sanand’s semiconductor revolution

Sanand (Gujarat), July 4: In a powerful symbol of India’s rising technological prowess, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on...
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Manipur CM bats for dialogue to restore peace, pays last respects to slain BJP MLA​

Imphal, July 4: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Saturday said every possible effort had been made...
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PM Modi’s praise for former CM Vasundhara Raje sparks political buzz, signals BJP unity in Rajasthan

Jaipur, July 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to publicly acknowledge former Rajasthan Chief Minister and veteran Bharatiya...
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Rs 79,459 crore Rajasthan refinery to boost India’s energy self-reliance: Hardeep Puri

New Delhi, July 4: Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Saturday described India's first...
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Parliament’s Monsoon Session from July 20, key Bills likely to be tabled

New Delhi, July 4: Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday announced that the Monsoon Session will...
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Fresh blow to Mamata as Trinamool’s Bengal chief quits hours after rebels seize party HQ

Kolkata, July 4: The crisis in the Trinamool Congress escalated as its newly elected West Bengal president, Chandrima...
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Record defence exports proof of global confidence in ‘Make in India’ platforms: Rajnath Singh

New Delhi, July 4: Annual defence production touched an all-time high of Rs 1.78 lakh crore in financial...
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Toyota cites fuel contamination in viral Innova Hycross video, says E20 not at fault

New Delhi, July 4: Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) on Saturday clarified that a viral social media video claiming...
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Bengal police used drones to foil trafficking bid, rescue 17 minor girls; 4 held

Kolkata, July 4: In a first-of-its-kind operation in the Islampur Police District, West Bengal Police used drones to...
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‘Wedding that is never going to happen,’ Siya allegedly told friend in chat while seeking Aadhaar card for booking tickets

New Delhi, July 4: Fresh findings in the investigation into the alleged murder of Ketan Agarwal have revealed...
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Centre assures modern testing facilities for toy manufacturing clusters to boost competitiveness

New Delhi, July 4: The government would establish modern testing facilities across toy manufacturing clusters in the country...
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e-Jagriti platform digitises entire lifecycle of consumer complaint: PM Modi

New Delhi, July 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the e-Jagriti platform addresses multiple challenges by...
INTERNATIONAL

Hafiz Saeed’s son Talha to head Lashkar as ISI rebuilds outfit into three commands

New Delhi, July 4: The Lashkar-e-Taiba, which suffered the heaviest losses during Operation Sindoor last year, has begun...
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BJP governments deliver projects, not just promises: PM Modi at Pachpadra Refinery inauguration

Jaipur, July 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the country's most modern integrated refinery-cum-petrochemical complex at...
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Centre hikes onion procurement price by 13 pc to Rs 2,125 per quintal

New Delhi, July 4: The government on Saturday said it has increased the procurement price of onions by...
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Ram Temple Trust to meet on July 6, resignations of Champat Rai, Anil Mishra on agenda

Ayodhya, July 4: The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust is scheduled to hold a crucial meeting on...
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PM Modi inaugurates Jodhpur Airport terminal building

Jodhpur, July 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the terminal building at Jodhpur Airport and launched a revised...
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TMC crisis: Mamata camp banks on two arguments to counter rebels’ claim

Kolkata, July 4: As the Election Commission of India (ECI) has asked both the factions of the Trinamool...
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No full closure of Srinagar int’l airport this year

Srinagar, July 4: As against the previous decision, authorities said on Saturday that no full closure of Srinagar...
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Inside alleged JeM module uncovered in Gujarat: Masood Azhar speeches, Pak handlers and covert funding

Ahmedabad, July 3: What began as a piece of intelligence received by the Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) about...
Business

Assam becomes first state in India to commercially produce Matcha tea

GUWAHATI, July 3: In a historic milestone for Indian tea, the first-ever batch of Indian-produced Matcha tea was...
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Oppn calls judiciary ‘ray of hope’ after letter to CJI seeking SIR suspension; BJP hits back

New Delhi, July 3: The Opposition on Friday called the judiciary a "ray of hope" after as many...
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Assam CM seeks Centre’s support to strengthen semiconductor ecosystem, expand railway links

GUWAHATI, July 3: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday held a meeting with Union Minister for...
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Assam Police , RGU sign MoU to strengthen educational support for Police families

Guwahati, July 3: The Assam Royal Global University (RGU) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Assam...
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Pakistan: 40 dead, eight injured as bus plunges into ravine near Balochistan-KP border

Quetta, July 3: At least 40 people were killed and eight others injured after a bus fell into...
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‘Stop using plastic bag’: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta’s call to citizens

New Delhi, July 3: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday called upon citizens to join environment conservation...
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Assam leverages space technology for governance, completes 60 geospatial projects in five years

Guwahati, July 3: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said the state is increasingly harnessing science...
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Ram Mandir donation theft: Photo of accused inside cash counting centre surfaces

Ayodhya, July 3: Fresh developments have emerged in the alleged theft of donations at the Ram Mandir in...
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Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi departs from India after concluding ‘memorable visit’

New Delhi, July 3: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Friday departed from India after concluding a "memorable...
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Jamshedpur bandh over Himanshu Singh murder cripples normal life, markets shut

Jamshedpur, July 3: A widespread impact was witnessed across Jamshedpur and adjoining areas on Friday in response to...
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‘Democray in jeopardy’: Opposition writes to CJI seeking SIR suspension; alleges poll manipulation

New Delhi, July 3: In an unprecedented move, as many as 23 leaders of major opposition parties, including...
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Tibetan activist dies after self-immolating outside UN headquarters in New York

New York, July 3: Tibetan activist Lobga Rangzen died after self-immolating outside the United Nations headquarters in New...
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Assam govt working towards bringing governance at fingertips: CM Himanta Sarma

Guwahati, July 3: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said that the state government is working...
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PM Modi to inaugurate India’s first greenfield refinery in Pachpadra; launch projects worth Rs 1.06 lakh crore in Raj

New Delhi, July 3: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Rajasthan on Saturday to dedicate, inaugurate and lay...
MEGHALAYA

SC issues notice on Meghalaya govt plea against Sonam Raghuvanshi’s bail, declines to stay HC order

New Delhi, July 3: The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice on a plea filed by the Meghalaya...
INTERNATIONAL

Pakistan’s Khalistan hypocrisy: As historic Gurdwara was razed, Khalistan terrorists trained with Lashkar-e-Tayiba

New Delhi, July 3: By backing the Khalistan movement, Pakistan has tried to project itself as the champion...
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Calcutta HC directs Mamata Banerjee, Abhishek Banerjee to file affidavits on contempt of court notices

Kolkata, July 3: A division bench of the Calcutta High Court on Friday directed former West Bengal Chief...
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‘Don’t just adopt AI, use it intelligently’, says Jitendra Singh

Jaipur, July 2: The 29th National e-Governance Conference (NeGC) concluded successfully on Thursday with Union Minister of State...
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Guwahati Airport commences international flight operations from Terminal 2

GUWAHATI, July 2: The Lokapriya Gopinath Bardoloi International (LGBI) Airport in Guwahati on Thursday commenced international flight operations...
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Ram Temple Trust Office In-charge blames SBI for embezzlement row

Ayodhya, July 2: As the row over the alleged embezzlement of funds and donations at the Ram Temple...
INTERNATIONAL

2027 to be celebrated as ‘India–Japan Year of Shared Horizons’

New Delhi, July 2: The governments of India and Japan, in cooperation with their respective stakeholders, will celebrate...
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FM Sitharaman holds discussion with Flying Whales chief on French firm’s India plans

New Delhi, July 2: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman held a discussion with Flying Whales President Sebastien Bougon in...
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One should not object to India-Pakistan dialogue: Omar Abdullah

Srinagar, July 2: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said that nobody should have an...
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‘What started as a dream has become a reality’: Shah Rukh Khan on Knight Riders’ international cricket stadium in LA

Los Angeles, July 2: Bollywood Superstar and Kolkata Knight Riders co-owner Shah Rukh Khan hailed the opening of...
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Assam Chief Minister seeks Centre’s support to strengthen semiconductor ecosystem and expand railway infrastructure

Guwahati, July 2: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday held a meeting with Union Minister for...
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Assam forest minister vows to make ecology conservation a people’s movement

GUWAHATI, July 2: Assam forest minister Jayanta Mallabaruah on Thursday reaffirmed the state government’s commitment to make environmental...
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Assam CM meets Rijiju in Delhi, discusses flood relief, rehabilitation

GUWAHATI, July 2: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday met Union minister for parliamentary affairs and...
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Gen Seth calls on Defence Minister Singh after taking over as Army Chief

New Delhi, July 2: General Dhiraj Seth, who assumed charge as the 31st Chief of the Army Staff...
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Faizabad Bar Association files complaint naming Champat Rai, others over Ram Temple embezzlement

Ayodhya, July 2: The Faizabad Bar Association on Thursday submitted a formal complaint at the Ram Janmabhoomi police...
MEGHALAYA

Meghalaya records highest monsoon rainfall deficit in Northeast at 74 pc: IMD

Shillong, July 2: Meghalaya, known for hosting some of the wettest places on the earth, has recorded the...
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Proactive efforts of Assam Forest Dept lead to sharp decline in human deaths Assam’s HEC-hit Lakhipur

Guwahati, July 2: Human deaths caused by human-elephant conflict (HEC) have declined sharply in one of Assam's worst...
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Japan and India committed to strengthening ties as ‘brother and sister’: Takaichi

New Delhi, July 2:  Emphasising the need for deeper bilateral cooperation amid growing global uncertainty, Japanese Prime Minister...
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Assam cabinet eases norms to attract private investment in higher education

Guwahati, July 2: The Assam government has approved a series of reforms aimed at encouraging greater private participation...
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Assam targets 10 lakh litres of daily milk production to boost dairy sector

Guwahati, July 2: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday reiterated the state government's commitment to strengthening...
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Trade talks with US in final stage, India to get competitive edge: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi, July 2: The India-US bilateral trade agreement (BTA) talks have entered the final stage, with most...
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Tripura CM Saha in Bhopal for national oral surgery convention

Bhopal, July 2: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha arrived in Bhopal on Thursday for the 28th AOMSI Mid-Term...
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Assam unveils AI roadmap to drive inclusive growth, competitiveness

Guwahati, July 2: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said the state is laying the foundation...
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On invitation of Iranian govt, Mehbooba Mufti to attend Khamenei’s funeral

Srinagar, July 2: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and president of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
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Security crackdown in Northeast drives demand for Nepal marijuana

New Delhi, July 2: When Narendra Modi first took over as Prime Minister in 2014, there was extensive...
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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi begins three-day India visit

New Delhi, July 1: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi arrived in New Delhi Wednesday evening, kicking off a...
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Ram Janmabhoomi Seva Samiti member seeks Centre’s intervention in temple’s embezzlement probe

Ayodhya, July 1: Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Seva Samiti general secretary Achyut Shankar Shukla on Wednesday sought the Central...
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Assam Rifles conducts biometric registration drive for displaced Myanmar nationals in Manipur

Guwahati, July 1: Assam Rifles, in close coordination with the civil administration, police and medical department of Kamjong...
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Cong demands probe into ‘technical flaws’ in Guwahati flyover

GUWAHATI, July 1: The Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) has demanded an investigation into the mishaps caused by...
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‘Bolstering EU’s strategic partnership with India key priority during Ireland’s Presidency’

New Delhi, July 1: Strengthening the European Union's strategic partnership with India would be a key priority during...
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Centre, Arunachal govt coordinate to tackle flood crisis: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Itanagar, July 1: Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who is on a two-day...
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Japanese PM Takaichi’s India visit to advance people-to-people ties: Envoy

New Delhi, July 1: Japan's Ambassador to India, Ono Keiichi, stated on Wednesday that Japanese Prime Minister Sanae...
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Lt Gen Mohit Malhotra takes charge as chief of Army’s South Western Command

Jaipur, July 1: Lt Gen Mohit Malhotra, AVSM, SM, on Wednesday assumed charge as the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief...
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Northeast records over 40 pc deficiency in June rainfall due to weakened monsoon, July likely to be below normal too: IMD

Agartala/Guwahati, July 1: Even as parts of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh were battered by heavy rains and floods,...
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Seven arrested in Jharkhand govt official murder case, bamboo stick & bricks used in crime recovered

Ramgarh (Jharkhand), July1 :Jharkhand Police have arrested seven persons in connection with the murder of Giridih Sub-Registrar Baleshwar...
MEGHALAYA

Upholding the trust of masses is the true measure of medical excellence: Padma Shri Dr Sarbeswar Sahariah.

Ri-Bhoi (Meghalaya), July 1: The University of Science & Technology Meghalaya (USTM), in association with PA Sangma International Medical...
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Ensure no voter loses right to vote during SIR exercise, says Karnataka Deputy CM

Belagavi, July 1: Referring to the ongoing Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Karnataka, state Home Minister...
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ISI’s hidden Khalistan card: Why the KLA is the biggest threat yet

New Delhi, July 1: In the last 18 months, the names of Babbar Khalsa International (BKI), Khalistan Zindabad...
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New Army Chief Gen Dhiraj Seth salutes father after taking charge, receives brother’s salute

New Delhi, July 1: An emotional moment marked General Dhiraj Seth's first day as the 31st Chief of...
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Bengal court issues fresh summons to Abhishek Banerjee for collection of voice samples

Kolkata, July 1:A district court in North 24 Parganas district in West Bengal, on Wednesday issued a notice...
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Dirty politics will come back to bite you, enemies rising within, Raj Thackeray warns BJP

Thane (Maharashtra), July 1: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on...
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Sachin Ahir elected unopposed as Deputy Chairperson of Maharashtra Legislative Council

Mumbai, July 1: Shiv Sena UBT leader and MLC Sachin Ahir, who jumped ship to the Eknath Shinde...
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SSB seizes Rs 16 lakh cash in two interceptions near India‑Nepal border

Kolkata, July 1: The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) seized large sums of Indian currency along the India-Nepal border...
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Pakistan’s crackdown fails as PoK movement grows beyond its leaders

New Delhi, July 1: There is panic and anxiety within Pakistan’s establishment with the protests in Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK)...
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South Bengal braces for heavy rain as Bay of Bengal system deepens

Kolkata, July 1: Districts in south Bengal are likely to witness heavy to very heavy rainfall over the...
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From JAI to VIJAY: Army Chief Gen Dhiraj Seth unveils vision for future-ready force

New Delhi, July 1: Chief of Army Staff General Dhiraj Seth on Wednesday unveiled 'VIJAY' -- his vision...
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‘Shining examples’: PM Modi lauds Indian medical team working in earthquake-hit Venezuela

New Delhi, July 1: On the occasion of National Doctors' Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday praised...
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No organs in Indian seafarer’s body who died in Venezuela, says autopsy report; family seeks probe

New Delhi, July 1: The family of an Indian seafarer, who allegedly died of a cardiac arrest in...
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Step towards strengthening India-Iran ties: BJP on PM Modi’s telephonic conversation with Prez Masoud

Patna, July 1:  Reacting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's telephonic conversation with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, the BJP...
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Iran’s President says MoU with US achieved in full coordination with Supreme Leader

Tehran, June 30: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Tuesday that the recent peace Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...
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ED attaches Rs 22 crore worth cricket academy, hotels, land of ex-IAS couple in Bhopal

New Delhi, June 30: The ED issued provisional attachment order against a cricket academy, hotels and resorts and...
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Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Economic Tsunami’ claim debunked by strong macro fundamentals

New Delhi, June 30: Rahul Gandhi’s hollow assertion that India is heading towards an “economic tsunami” is far...
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Scindia reviews NE flood situation; Union Ministers Chouhan and Rijiju assess damage in Arunachal

New Delhi/Guwahati/Itanagar, June 30: Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) Jyotiraditya M. Scindia on Tuesday...
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Assam launches statewide crackdown on illegal sawmills

GUWAHATI, June 30: The Assam forest department has launched a statewide mission to identify, seize and permanently shut...
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Afghan mission to UN condemns Pakistani airstrikes, calls for immediate cessation

New York, June 30: Afghanistan's Permanent Mission to the United Nations strongly condemned the Pakistani airstrikes carried out...
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Mumbai blackouts ignite political storm in Maha Assembly, Speaker steps in

Mumbai, June 30: The worsening power crisis in South and Central Mumbai triggered a major political storm in...
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Delhi woman alleges sexual harassment in moving car; records incident, FIR registered

New Delhi, June 30: A 24-year-old woman has accused a man of sexually harassing her inside a moving...
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BSF DG reviews security arrangements for Amarnath Yatra; promises safe and secure pilgrimage

Jammu, June 30: Ahead of the two-month-long holy pilgrimage to the Amarnath cave shrine, the Border Security Force...
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Amarnath Yatra on ISI radar as Pakistan seeks diversion from PoK crisis: Intelligence

New Delhi, June 30: A diversion away from the developments in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Balochistan and Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK)...
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Entrepreneurship key to Meghalaya’s economic transformation: Conrad Sangma

Shillong, June 30: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Tuesday said entrepreneurship is the foundation of sustainable...
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‘Is Siya having an affair?: Ketan asked father, repeatedly questioned her background verification

Pune, June 30: Police investigation into the Ketan Agarwal murder case has now revealed that the victim had...
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