Sanjay Dutt says will visit Ram Mandir in Ayodhya on Jan 22

Sanjay Dutt says will visit Ram Mandir in Ayodhya on Jan 22

Patna, Jan 12 - Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt on Thursday said that he will go to Ayodhya on January 22 to attend the inauguration of Ram Mandir.

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I also want to go to Ram temple and have darshan, says Abhishek Bachchan

I also want to go to Ram temple and have darshan, says Abhishek Bachchan

Jaipur, Jan 11 - Jaipur Pink Panthers team owner and actor Abhishek Bachchan was in Jaipur on Thursday and expressed his willingness to visit the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya and have 'darshan' there.

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Cong doing ‘Rajneeti’, BJP pursuing ‘Rashtraneeti’: Nadda

Cong doing ‘Rajneeti’, BJP pursuing ‘Rashtraneeti’: Nadda

Itanagar, Jan 11 - Criticizing the Congress, BJP president J.P. Nadda on Thursday said while the grand old party was doing 'rajneeti' (politics) as it never thought beyond politics and votes, his party has been pursuing 'rashtraneeti' (national policy) under the leadership of

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RJD Muslim leader reads out Hanuman Chalisa in public meeting

RJD Muslim leader reads out Hanuman Chalisa in public meeting

Patna, Jan 11 - A RJD Muslim leader read out the Hanuman Chalisa at a public meeting in Bettiah city in Bihar's West Champaran district on Thursday.

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J&K Lt Gov reviews development, security scenario in Jammu

J&K Lt Gov reviews development, security scenario in Jammu

Jammu, Jan 11, - Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday chaired a meeting with senior officers to discuss various issues concerning development and security in the Jammu division.

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Rajasthan CM meets Czech PM, discusses investment in state

Rajasthan CM meets Czech PM, discusses investment in state

Jaipur, Jan 11 - Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma met visiting Czech PM Petr Fiala on Thursday and discussed investments in the state.

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Himachal govt hails apex court’s decision on Shimla Development plan

Himachal govt hails apex court’s decision on Shimla Development plan

Shimla, Jan 11 - Welcoming the apex court’s decision of setting aside the National Green Tribunal’s orders on the Shimla Planning Area and other two subsequent orders restraining implementation of the Shimla Development Plan, an official on Thursday said it was due to

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Govt cracking down on firms making false eco-friendly claims on products

Govt cracking down on firms making false eco-friendly claims on products

New Delhi, Jan 11 - The Department of Consumer Affairs is preparing new guidelines to protect consumers from ads making fake environmental claims about products by using terms such as "eco-friendly", "green", "eco-consciousness", "good for the planet" without providing verifiable evidence.

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Indore ranked country’s ‘Cleanest City’ for 7th time in row

Indore ranked country’s ‘Cleanest City’ for 7th time in row

Bhopal, Jan 11 - Indore – the commercial capital of Madhya Pradesh, has emerged as the cleanest city along with Surat (Gujarat) in the country, at the Swachh Survekshan Awards that were presented by President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday.

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Right-wing AfD party election leads survey in 3 German states

Right-wing AfD party election leads survey in 3 German states

Berlin, Jan 11 - The right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in leading a survey conducted for the elections in three eastern German states in September.

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Jaishankar, Blinken discuss ‘reckless’ Houthi attacks, Gaza aid

Jaishankar, Blinken discuss ‘reckless’ Houthi attacks, Gaza aid

New York, Jan 12 - The US has welcomed "increased cooperation" with India in defending freedom of navigation in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden amid growing Houthi attacks in the region.

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Trump’s civil fraud trial concludes after bomb threat to presiding judge

Trump’s civil fraud trial concludes after bomb threat to presiding judge

New York, Jan 12 - Former US President Donald Trump's civil fraud trial in New York has concluded after a bomb threat was made to the presiding judge of the hearing.

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Path to Palestinian state best way to isolate Iran, normalize regional ties: Blinken

Path to Palestinian state best way to isolate Iran, normalize regional ties: Blinken

Tel Aviv, Jan 12 - Wrapping up a seven-day whirlwind tour of the Middle East, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that a pathway towards establishing a Palestinian state is the "single best way to isolate, marginalise Iran" and normalise regional ties.

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Lebanese PM urges calm on Israel-Lebanon border during meeting US envoy

Lebanese PM urges calm on Israel-Lebanon border during meeting US envoy

Beirut, Jan 12 - Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati has urged an end to Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon during discussions with US envoy Amos Hochstein.

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Biden says strikes on Yemen’s capital in retaliation to Houthi attacks in Red Sea

Biden says strikes on Yemen’s capital in retaliation to Houthi attacks in Red Sea

Washington, Jan 12 - President Joe Biden has said that he ordered the strikes "in direct response to unprecedented Houthi attacks against international maritime vessels in the Red Sea" as quoted by media reports.

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US and UK carry out airstrikes against Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen

US and UK carry out airstrikes against Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen

Washington, Jan 12 - The US and UK militaries launched strikes against several used by the Houthi rebels in Yemen, a US official and a UK official told the media.

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Yemen’s Houthis launch fresh missile attack on ship in Gulf of Aden: US Navy

Yemen’s Houthis launch fresh missile attack on ship in Gulf of Aden: US Navy

Sanaa, Jan 12 - Yemen's Houthi group has launched a new attack on a cargo ship in the Gulf of Aden, using a ballistic missile, the US Central Command wrote on social media platform X.

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Brexit has cost UK economy 140 bn pounds: London Mayor

Brexit has cost UK economy 140 bn pounds: London Mayor

London, Jan 12 - The UK economy is nearly 140 billion British pounds ($178.7 billion), or six per cent, smaller than it would have been because of Brexit, Mayor of London Sadiq Khan said.

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Mexico has enough oil reserves for next 18 years: President

Mexico has enough oil reserves for next 18 years: President

Mexico City, Jan 12 - Mexico has enough oil reserves to meet demand for the next 18 years thanks to the oil exploration work spearheaded by his administration, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said.

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France’s new PM forms government

France’s new PM forms government

Paris, Jan 12 - French President Emmanuel Macron has nominated a list of ministers in the new government based on the proposition of the newly-appointed Prime Minister Gabriel Attal.

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