Chinese visa: Delhi court grants bail to Karti Chidambaram in money laundering case

Chinese visa: Delhi court grants bail to Karti Chidambaram in money laundering case

New Delhi, June 6 - A Delhi court on Thursday granted bail to Congress leader Karti Chidambaram in a money laundering case related to the alleged Chinese visa scam.

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In its worst-ever performance, BRS forfeits deposit in eight constituencies

In its worst-ever performance, BRS forfeits deposit in eight constituencies

Hyderabad, June 6 - Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), which drew a blank in Lok Sabha elections, forfeited deposits in eight out of 17 constituencies in Telangana while its vote share came down drastically since Assembly elections were held six months ago.

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Congress gets a toehold in Bihar after 20 years

Congress gets a toehold in Bihar after 20 years

Patna, June 6 - Congress has made some electoral inroads in Bihar after 20 years by winning three Lok Sabha seats.

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If Assembly polls are held today Akhilesh-led SP will form govt in UP: Shivpal Yadav

If Assembly polls are held today Akhilesh-led SP will form govt in UP: Shivpal Yadav

Lucknow, June 6 - Buoyed by the recent Lok Sabha election results that saw a resurgence of the Samajwadi Party (SP) in Uttar Pradesh (UP) and its emergence as the third-largest party in India, a senior SP leader said on Thursday that if

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Lotus wilts in Ram’s Ayodhya, but blooms in Krishna’s abode

Lotus wilts in Ram’s Ayodhya, but blooms in Krishna’s abode

Agra, June 6 - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) experienced a dramatic shift in fortunes, losing five of nine Lok Sabha seats in the Ayodhya region, including the unexpected defeat in Faizabad, home to the Ram temple.

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Suvendu Adhikari invited to BJP meeting in Delhi

Suvendu Adhikari invited to BJP meeting in Delhi

Kolkata, June 6 - The Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari has been specially invited to the BJP meeting in Delhi on Friday.

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Assam CM terms Congress party’s politics as ‘communal’

Assam CM terms Congress party’s politics as ‘communal’

Guwahati, June 6 - Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday termed the politics of Congress as “communal” following the Lok Sabha poll results, adding that the voting pattern has hinted about a "bad signal" for the society.

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After initial rage, SS (UBT) softens to embrace Sangli Independent LS winner

After initial rage, SS (UBT) softens to embrace Sangli Independent LS winner

Mumbai, June 6 - Spelling relief for the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), the Shiv Sena (UBT) MP, Sanjay Raut, said on Thursday that his party welcomes the election of Vishal Prakashbapu Patil from Sangli Lok Sabha constituency.

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With 8/10, Sharad Pawar is the best striker in Maha LS polls

With 8/10, Sharad Pawar is the best striker in Maha LS polls

Mumbai, June 6 - The woefully truncated Nationalist Congress Party (SP) led by the indefatigable Sharad Pawar managed to put up the best show in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections in Maharashtra, surpassing all expectations.

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Delhi water crisis: SC directs Himachal Pradesh govt to release surplus water

Delhi water crisis: SC directs Himachal Pradesh govt to release surplus water

New Delhi, June 6 - The Supreme Court has directed the Himachal Pradesh government to release surplus water on Friday so that it reaches the national capital "uninterruptedly" and is made available to the Delhiites for drinking purposes.

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After two decades, Chandrababu Naidu back to playing kingmaker at the Centre

After two decades, Chandrababu Naidu back to playing kingmaker at the Centre

Amaravati, June 6 - Nara Chandrababu Naidu is back to playing the role he always relished – the kingmaker in national politics.

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Shahjahan sold land owned by Sandeshkhali locals through Power of Attorney acquired forcefully: ED charge sheet

Shahjahan sold land owned by Sandeshkhali locals through Power of Attorney acquired forcefully: ED charge sheet

Kolkata, June 6 - The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has accessed crucial documents on how suspended Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan sold land owned by the people of Sandeshkhali.

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Rain, thunderstorms likely to bring relief in Gujarat by June 9, says IMD

Rain, thunderstorms likely to bring relief in Gujarat by June 9, says IMD

Ahmedabad, June 6 - Gujarat can expect a cool reprieve from the ongoing heatwave as rain and thunderstorms have been predicted to sweep through the state by June 9, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

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Gujarat: 1500 CCTV cameras to be installed for 15 km Jagannath Rath Yatra

Gujarat: 1500 CCTV cameras to be installed for 15 km Jagannath Rath Yatra

Ahmedabad, June 6 - The Jamalpur Jagannath Temple Trust, along with administrative and police authorities in Gujarat, is gearing up for Lord Jagannath's 147th Rath Yatra in Ahmedabad.

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After debacle, Ajit Pawar convenes 2 meetings to discuss roadmap for Maha Assembly polls

After debacle, Ajit Pawar convenes 2 meetings to discuss roadmap for Maha Assembly polls

Mumbai, June 6 - In the wake of the party's drubbing in the Lok Sabha elections in Maharashtra, NCP chief Ajit Pawar has convened two meetings - one with party ministers and the another with its legislators on Thursday to review performance and

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Gogi gang member stabbed in Tihar jail, FIR lodged

Gogi gang member stabbed in Tihar jail, FIR lodged

New Delhi, June 6 - A member of the Gogi gang was injured after he was attacked by two alleged members of the Tillu Tajpuriya gang inside Tihar jail, an official said on Thursday, adding that the incident is not linked to the

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Health Ministry reviews States/UTs preparedness to tackle heatwave, hospital fire

Health Ministry reviews States/UTs preparedness to tackle heatwave, hospital fire

New Delhi, June 6 - The Union Health Ministry on Thursday conducted a virtual meeting with States/UTs to assess the preparedness for the ongoing heatwave conditions in the country.

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SpaceX’s Starship gets US FAA nod, to launch 4th test flight on Thursday

SpaceX’s Starship gets US FAA nod, to launch 4th test flight on Thursday

New Delhi, June 5 - Billionaire Elon Musk's SpaceX has received approval from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to launch the fourth test flight of the Starship vehicle.

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Indian-Origin Sunita Williams flies to space aboard Boeing-NASA Starliner spacecraft

Indian-Origin Sunita Williams flies to space aboard Boeing-NASA Starliner spacecraft

New Delhi, June 6 - Creating history, Indian-Origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, along with Butch Wilmore, have become the first to fly to space aboard the Boeing Starliner's first-ever crewed mission.

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Adani Solar ‘Top Performer’ in Kiwa PVEL’s PV Module Reliability Scorecard for 7th year

Adani Solar ‘Top Performer’ in Kiwa PVEL’s PV Module Reliability Scorecard for 7th year

Ahmedabad, June 7 - Adani Solar, the solar photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing arm of the Adani Group, on Friday, said it has been recognised as a 'Top Performer’ in the 10th Edition of Kiwa PVEL’s PV Module Reliability Scorecard.

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