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A wanted Maoist leader with a reward of ₹5 lakh on his head was shot dead in a gunfight with security forces in Jharkhand's Latehar district, PTI reported quoting a senior police officer on Monday. Another Maoist was arrested during the…
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External affairs minister S Jaishankar spoke on the phone with Canada’s new foreign minister, Anita Anand, on Sunday. This was the first ministerial-level engagement between the two countries since Mark Carney assumed office as Canada’s…
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Hours after Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav expelled his elder son Tej Pratap Yadav from both the party and his family, the supremo's daughter, Rohini Acharya, has come out in strong support of her father. In a post on…
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A severe thunderstorm early Sunday caused major flight disruptions at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport, with 49 flights diverted and about 200 delayed amid heavy rainfall and inclement weather conditions. The storm hit the…
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All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) MP Asaduddin Owaisi, part of the all-party delegation led by BJP MP Baijayant Panda, said that terrorist groups wrongly use religion to justify killing innocent people. He said that Islam…
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Heavy rainfall early Sunday morning triggered severe waterlogging in several areas of Delhi and parts of the National Capital Region (NCR). Flight operations at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport were also disrupted due to heavy…
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Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, who is in the United States leading an all-party delegation to put forth India’s stance against state-sponsored terrorism by Pakistan, said on Saturday that New Delhi is not interested in warfare, but Islamabad…
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued red alerts for several districts in Kerala and Maharashtra. Heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and strong winds are expected over the next few days in these cities, as the Southwest Monsoon…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday chaired the 10th Governing Council meeting of the Niti Aayog in New Delhi, in which he delivered a message over ‘Operation Sindoor’ to the attendees, while Opposition kept certain demands. During…
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Amid a surge in cases of Covid-19, two new variants of coronavirus responsible for the disease have emerged in India, according to the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG). While one case of a newly emerging Covid-19 variant…
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