Defamation case: K’taka court reserves order on issuing warrant against Rahul Gandhi

Defamation case: K’taka court reserves order on issuing warrant against Rahul Gandhi

Bengaluru, June 1 - A Special MP/MLA court in Karnataka on Saturday reserved its order on whether to issue a non-bailable warrant against senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in connection with the defamation case filed by Karnataka BJP General Secretary Keshav Prasad.

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40 pc commission row: Karnataka CM, Dy CM get bail in defamation case

40 pc commission row: Karnataka CM, Dy CM get bail in defamation case

Bengaluru, June 1 - Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar were granted bail by the Special MP/MLA court on Saturday in connection with a defamation case filed by BJP General Secretary Keshav Prasad.

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INDIA bloc on cusp of victory, June 4 will witness new dawn: Stalin

INDIA bloc on cusp of victory, June 4 will witness new dawn: Stalin

Chennai, June 1 - Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, MK Stalin, said on Saturday that the INDIA bloc was on the cusp of victory and that June 4 would witness a new dawn.

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Two of the three bids to host the World Chess Championship is from India

Two of the three bids to host the World Chess Championship is from India

Chennai, June 1 - The All India Chess Federation (AICF), Tamil Nadu government and Singapore Chess Federation have submitted their bids to host the World Chess Championship, said a senior official of FIDE or International Chess Federation.

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Commercial LPG gas cylinder gets cheaper by Rs 69.50 in Delhi

Commercial LPG gas cylinder gets cheaper by Rs 69.50 in Delhi

New Delhi, June 1 - Oil marketing companies reduced the price of 19 kilograms of commercial LPG gas cylinders on Saturday.

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India v Bangladesh warm-up match; when and where to watch

India v Bangladesh warm-up match; when and where to watch

New York, June 1 - India will face Bangladesh in a solitary warm-up match in build up of T20 World Cup 2024 on Saturday, here at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium.

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Mithun Chakraborty faces protests by TMC cadres for taking selfies with voters after casting vote

Mithun Chakraborty faces protests by TMC cadres for taking selfies with voters after casting vote

Kolkata, June 1 - Actor and BJP leader Mithun Chakraborty faced protests by Trinamool Congress cadres on Saturday soon after he came out of a polling station at Belgachia in North Kolkata after casting his vote.

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PM Modi’s meditation at Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanyakumari continues

PM Modi’s meditation at Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanyakumari continues

New Delhi, June 1 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday continued his meditation at the Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Tamil Nadu's Kanyakumari.

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Polling underway in Bengal’s 9 LS seats amid violence in Sandeshkhali, Bhangar

Polling underway in Bengal’s 9 LS seats amid violence in Sandeshkhali, Bhangar

Kolkata, June 1 - Polling is underway for the nine Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal in the seventh phase on Saturday amid reports of poll-related violence and tension surfacing from several pockets, including Sandeshkhali, Bhangar.

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BJP chief Nadda, his wife first to cast vote in Himachal booth

BJP chief Nadda, his wife first to cast vote in Himachal booth

Shimla, June 1 - BJP National President J.P. Nadda and his wife Mallika Nadda were the first voters to cast their votes in a polling station at their native place in Himachal Pradesh's Bila

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South Korea, US, Japan condemn North Korea launches, reaffirm peninsula denuclearisation goal

South Korea, US, Japan condemn North Korea launches, reaffirm peninsula denuclearisation goal

Washington, June 1 - Senior diplomats of South Korea, the US and Japan "strongly" condemned North Korea's recent satellite and missile launches and reaffirmed their commitment to the "complete" denuclearisation of the Korean Peninsula as they held trilateral talks in Virginia.

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Qatar, Egypt push Hamas to accept Israel’s ceasefire proposal

Qatar, Egypt push Hamas to accept Israel’s ceasefire proposal

Tel Aviv, June 1 - The negotiators from Qatar and Egypt are pushing the Hamas political leadership to accept the ceasefire proposal mooted by Israel at the behest of the United States.

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Entertainment giant Live Nation confirms data breach via Ticketmaster

Entertainment giant Live Nation confirms data breach via Ticketmaster

San Francisco, June 1 - Entertainment major Live Nation has confirmed that its ticketing subsidiary Ticketmaster was compromised by hackers, who allegedly offered data of 560 million users on the dark web for sale.

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Israel rejects lifting restrictions on Spanish consulate

Israel rejects lifting restrictions on Spanish consulate

Jerusalem, June 1 - Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz has announced his rejection of a request by his Spanish counterpart Jose Manuel Albares to remove the restrictions on the Spanish consulate in Jerusalem.

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Iran condemns new EU sanctions on officials, entities

Iran condemns new EU sanctions on officials, entities

Tehran, June 1 - Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani has condemned new sanctions imposed by the EU on several Iranian officials and entities.

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Iraq welcomes UN resolution to end assistance mission by 2025

Iraq welcomes UN resolution to end assistance mission by 2025

Baghdad, June 1 - The Iraqi government has welcomed the UN Security Council resolution to end the UN Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) by the end of 2025.

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70 dead in Gaza’s Jabalia camp after Israeli army’s withdrawal

70 dead in Gaza’s Jabalia camp after Israeli army’s withdrawal

Gaza, June 1 - At least 70 Palestinians were found dead in northern Gaza's Jabalia refugee camp where Israel has just pulled out its armed forces after a nearly three-week offensive.

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UN chief highlights achievements of Iraq assistance mission

UN chief highlights achievements of Iraq assistance mission

United Nations, June 1 - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has highlighted the achievements of the UN Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) after the Security Council decided to renew its mandate for the last time.

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US ex-president Trump to appeal conviction in hush money trial

US ex-president Trump to appeal conviction in hush money trial

New York, June 1 - Former US President Donald Trump has said that he will appeal his conviction on all counts in the hush money trial in New York City.

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Five Nordic states pledge continued support for Ukraine

Five Nordic states pledge continued support for Ukraine

Stockholm, June 1 - Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Norway and Iceland issued a joint statement here, pledging continued support for Ukraine.

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