LoP Rahul Gandhi offers full support to LS Speaker Birla; also sends a message

LoP Rahul Gandhi offers full support to LS Speaker Birla; also sends a message

New Delhi, June 26 - Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, congratulated the newly-elected Speaker Om Birla, and assured him of full co-operation in running the House.

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‘Emergency exemplified what a dictatorship looks like’: PM Modi reacts after Speaker’s 2-minute silence

‘Emergency exemplified what a dictatorship looks like’: PM Modi reacts after Speaker’s 2-minute silence

New Delhi, June 26 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday gave a shout-out to the newly elected Speaker Om Birla for condemning the Emergency (1975-1977) in his first speech, in the 18th Lok Sabha.

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Successful G-20 group meeting turning point for J&K tourism: L-G Manoj Sinha

Successful G-20 group meeting turning point for J&K tourism: L-G Manoj Sinha

Srinagar, June 26 - Jammu & Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha said on Wednesday that the successful G-20 working group meeting held in Srinagar last year was the turning point for the tourism industry in the Union Territory.

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GalaxEye Space, iDEX DIO to develop multi-sensor fusion processing system for IAF satellites

GalaxEye Space, iDEX DIO to develop multi-sensor fusion processing system for IAF satellites

New Delhi, June 26 - Space-tech startup GalaxEye Space on Wednesday announced a partnership with iDEX DIO, under the Ministry of Defence, to develop a multi-sensor fusion processing system for miniature satellites capable of carrying multiple payloads up to 150 kg for the

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Bengal rail mishap: Assistant loco-pilot of goods train yet to give full statement

Bengal rail mishap: Assistant loco-pilot of goods train yet to give full statement

Kolkata, June 26 - Timely submission of the final probe report in the Kanchanjunga Express-goods train collision earlier this month in Darjeeling district by the Commissioner of Railway Safety has become uncertain, as the assistant loco pilot of the goods train is still

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Rahul Gandhi taking responsibility as LoP is in interest of nation: Siddaramaiah

Rahul Gandhi taking responsibility as LoP is in interest of nation: Siddaramaiah

Bengaluru, June 26 - Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said that senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi taking over the responsibility of Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha is in the interest of the nation.

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Steps being taken to bring back 2 persons from state lodged in Thailand prison: Kerala CM

Steps being taken to bring back 2 persons from state lodged in Thailand prison: Kerala CM

Thiruvananthapuram, June 26 - Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan informed the Assembly on Wednesday that steps are being taken to bring back two persons from the state lodged in a Thailand jail after becoming victims of an online visa racket.

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MLAs’ oath ceremony: Will seek President’s intervention if necessary, says Bengal Speaker

MLAs’ oath ceremony: Will seek President’s intervention if necessary, says Bengal Speaker

Kolkata, June 26 - West Bengal Assembly Speaker Biman Bandopadhyay, on Wednesday, said that he would seek the attention of President Droupadi Murmu if uncertainties over the swearing-in ceremony of the two newly elected legislators in by-polls prevailed.

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Ticket aspirants present their case to top leadership ahead of bypolls for 4 seats in Bihar

Ticket aspirants present their case to top leadership ahead of bypolls for 4 seats in Bihar

Patna, June 26 - The bypolls for Imamganj, Belaganj, Tarari and Ramgarh Assembly constituencies in Bihar will take place soon and aspirants for the seats are presenting their case before their party leadership.

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5G spectrum auction sees bids worth Rs 11,000 crore, Bharti Airtel leads

5G spectrum auction sees bids worth Rs 11,000 crore, Bharti Airtel leads

New Delhi, June 26 - The 5G spectrum auction saw bids worth over Rs 11,000 crore on Wednesday, with Bharat Airtel emerging as the biggest bidder.

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Ram temple complex to be completely ready by March 2025: Nripendra Mishra

Ram temple complex to be completely ready by March 2025: Nripendra Mishra

Ayodhya, June 26 - The construction of the entire Ram Temple complex in Ayodhya is likely to be completed by March 2025, while the first and second floors of the temple will be completed by July-end and December this year, respectively.

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Constituency watch: Congress key determining factor in Raiganj bypoll

Constituency watch: Congress key determining factor in Raiganj bypoll

Kolkata, June 26 - In the forthcoming bypolls for Raiganj Assembly constituency in North Dinajpur District, there is speculation whether the Congress can again emerge as the key factor in determining the margin of results.

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Milk prices should be further hiked: Shivakumar

Milk prices should be further hiked: Shivakumar

Bengaluru, June 26 - Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Wednesday said that the milk prices in other states are higher than compared to Karnataka and that the prices should have been further hiked.

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Yogi performs ‘gau seva’ at Gorakhnath temple

Yogi performs ‘gau seva’ at Gorakhnath temple

Gorakhpur (UP), June 26 - UP Chief Minister and Goraksh Peethadhishwar Yogi Adityanath, on Wednesday, performed cow service (gau seva) at the cowshed (gaushala) on Gorakhnath temple premises amidst heavy monsoon showers.

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Telangana junior doctors temporarily call off strike

Telangana junior doctors temporarily call off strike

Hyderabad, June 26 - Junior doctors working in government hospitals across Telangana, barring those serving in Osmania Hospital, temporarily called off their indefinite strike on Wednesday.

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MVA hails Rahul Gandhi’s elevation as LS LoP

MVA hails Rahul Gandhi’s elevation as LS LoP

Mumbai, June 26 - The opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) leaders heartily welcomed the appointment of Congress MP Rahul Gandhi as the new Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, here on Wednesday.

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Rajasthan’s Bhukia-Jagpura gold mine to generate ‘unprecedented’ job opportunities, revenue

Rajasthan’s Bhukia-Jagpura gold mine to generate ‘unprecedented’ job opportunities, revenue

Jaipur, June 26 - The Bhukia-Jagpura gold mine discovered in Rajasthan's Banswara will attract industrial investments worth crores, and generate employment and revenue, officials have said.

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Price revision to ensure additional milk not rejected at collection centres, says Siddaramaiah

Price revision to ensure additional milk not rejected at collection centres, says Siddaramaiah

Bengaluru, June 26 - Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has clarified that there will be no increase in the price of Nandini milk, but each packet will now contain an additional 50 ml of milk, and the price will be proportionally increased for the

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Union Minister Rao Inderjit Singh holds review meeting in Gurugram

Union Minister Rao Inderjit Singh holds review meeting in Gurugram

Gurugram, June 26 - Union Minister of State Rao Inderjit Singh on Tuesday chaired a review meeting with the officials of the district administration, Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) and Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA).

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Goa BJP observes ‘black day’ to mark 50 years of Emergency

Goa BJP observes ‘black day’ to mark 50 years of Emergency

Panaji, June 25 - Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Tuesday that the Constitution of India was in danger during the Congress rule, while the BJP is trying to protect it.

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