EAM Jaishankar holds talks with Qatar’s PM & Foreign Minister in Doha

EAM Jaishankar holds talks with Qatar’s PM & Foreign Minister in Doha

Doha, June 30 - India and Qatar on Sunday discussed further enhancement of bilateral relations and continued dialogue on issues of mutual interest during External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar's day-long official visit to Doha.

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There is a Sandeshkhali in every Bengal village: Amit Malviya

There is a Sandeshkhali in every Bengal village: Amit Malviya

Kolkata, June 30 - BJP IT Chief and the party’s Central Observer for West Bengal Amit Malviya said that there is a Sandeshkhali in every village of the state, after a video of a couple beaten by a local Trinamool Congress worker Tejemul

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Four minor kids among 5 picnickers drown in Pune waterfall

Four minor kids among 5 picnickers drown in Pune waterfall

Pune (Maharashtra), June 30 - Five persons including a woman and four minor kids, were washed away and drowned downstream at the famed hill station of Lonavala here on Sunday, a police official said.

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Indian equity markets surge nearly 14 pc in June quarter, leads in world top 10

Indian equity markets surge nearly 14 pc in June quarter, leads in world top 10

Mumbai, June 30 - Indian stock indices gave a stellar performance in the June quarter of FY 2024-25. During the April- June period, Indian stock market capitalisation increased by 13.8 per cent, the highest among the top 10 stock markets.

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Another batch of Yatris leave Jammu to perform ongoing Amarnath Yatra

Another batch of Yatris leave Jammu to perform ongoing Amarnath Yatra

Jammu, The third batch of 6,619 pilgrims left for the Valley from here on Sunday to perform the ongoing Amarnath Yatra as more than 13,000 Yatris had 'Darshan' inside the cave shrine a day before, officials said.

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T20 World Cup: PM Modi speaks to Team India, lauds Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Rahul Dravid

T20 World Cup: PM Modi speaks to Team India, lauds Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Rahul Dravid

New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spoken to the Indian Cricket Team on the phone and congratulated them.

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Meta purged over 21 mn pieces of bad content on FB, Insta in India in May

Meta purged over 21 mn pieces of bad content on FB, Insta in India in May

New Delhi, June 29 - Meta said that it took down over 15.6 million pieces of bad content across 13 policies for Facebook and more than 5.8 million pieces of objectionable content across 12 policies for Instagram in India in May.

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Sanjay Kumar Jha: The new face steering JD(U)’s national strategy

Sanjay Kumar Jha: The new face steering JD(U)’s national strategy

New Delhi, June 29 - Sanjay Kumar Jha, a Rajya Sabha MP and a trusted aide of Nitish Kumar, was appointed the national Working President of the JD(U) during the National Executive meeting of the party held in New Delhi on Saturday.

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India a global leader in curative & preventive healthcare: Union Minister

India a global leader in curative & preventive healthcare: Union Minister

New Delhi, June 29 - India has become a global leader not only in curative healthcare but also in preventive healthcare owing to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of universal healthcare for all, Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science

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Explosion at community facility kills 1, injures 5 in Japan

Explosion at community facility kills 1, injures 5 in Japan

Tokyo, June 29 - One man died while five others sustained injuries following an explosion at a community facility in Japan's central Niigata prefecture on Saturday, local media reported.

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CM Siddaramaiah dividing society on caste lines: Karnataka LoP

CM Siddaramaiah dividing society on caste lines: Karnataka LoP

Chikkaballapura, June 29 - Amid the infighting in the Congress, Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Karnataka Assembly R. Ashoka on Saturday said that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is dividing the society on caste lines to remain in power.

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Iran’s presidential election enters run-off

Iran’s presidential election enters run-off

Tehran, June 29 - Iran's 14th presidential election on Saturday entered a runoff vote, with former Health Minister Masoud Pezeshkian securing 10 million votes, while former chief nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili got over 9 million, Iran's Election Headquarters Spokesperson Mohsen Eslami said.

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Money paid to firm owned by Kerala CM’s daughter for no services rendered, ED reiterates

Money paid to firm owned by Kerala CM’s daughter for no services rendered, ED reiterates

Kochi, June 29 - The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has reiterated that the Kochi-based mining company Cochin Minerals and Rutile Ltd (CMRL) had paid Rs 1.72 crore to Exalogic Solutions -- the IT firm owned by Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's daughter, Veena --

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T20 World Cup: Arshdeep needs three wickets to script history

T20 World Cup: Arshdeep needs three wickets to script history

Bridgetown, June 29 - As India gears up for the final clash of the Men's T20 World Cup 2024 against South Africa at the Kensington Oval, all eyes will be on left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh, who is on the brink of making history.

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Courteney Cox is ‘fine’ with turning 60; loves that she’s ‘still working after all this time’

Courteney Cox is ‘fine’ with turning 60; loves that she’s ‘still working after all this time’

Los Angeles, June 29 - Actress Courteney Cox, who turned 60 in June, is not upset about getting older and doesn’t think time has changed her “one bit.”

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Ajay Devgn, Tabu’s ‘Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha’ new track showcases intense love story

Ajay Devgn, Tabu’s ‘Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha’ new track showcases intense love story

Mumbai, June 29 - The makers of the Ajay Devgn and Tabu-starrer 'Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha' on Saturday released a new soulful track, 'Kisi Roz', that showcases an intense love story.

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Tensions flare up as Anicka gets betrayed by Akriti on ‘MTV Splitsvilla X5’

Tensions flare up as Anicka gets betrayed by Akriti on ‘MTV Splitsvilla X5’

Mumbai, June 29 - The upcoming episode of the dating reality show 'MTV Splitsvilla X5: ExSqueeze Me Please' features Anicka getting betrayed by Akriti, who makes a sudden switch by dumping Siwet.

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Liquor policy scam: CM Kejriwal sent to judicial custody till July 12 in CBI case

Liquor policy scam: CM Kejriwal sent to judicial custody till July 12 in CBI case

New Delhi, June 29 - A city court on Saturday sent Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to 14-day judicial custody (till July 12) in connection with the corruption case linked to the liquor policy case.

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Tata Consumer gets Rs 171.83 crore tax demand from I-T department

Tata Consumer gets Rs 171.83 crore tax demand from I-T department

Mumbai, June 29 - Tata Consumer Products Ltd on Saturday said it has received an income tax demand of Rs 171.83 crore for the assessment year 2019-20. bu

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Jim Sarbh’s clarification on ‘mental therapy’ comment: Nothing I said refers to Ranveer Singh

Jim Sarbh’s clarification on ‘mental therapy’ comment: Nothing I said refers to Ranveer Singh

Mumbai, June 29 - After an old video of Jim Sarbh talking about actors talking about going for “mental therapy” over portraying characters on screen, has now come out with a clarification stating that it was not meant for Ranveer Singh.

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