Deeply anguished by Wayanad landslides, says Rahul Gandhi

Deeply anguished by Wayanad landslides, says Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi, July 30 - In response to the devastating landslides near Meppadi in Wayanad, Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday expressed deep sorrow and called for urgent rescue and relief operations.

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Delhi HC reserves verdict on CM Kejriwal’s bail plea in CBI case

Delhi HC reserves verdict on CM Kejriwal’s bail plea in CBI case

New Delhi, July 29 - The Delhi High Court on Monday reserved its verdict on a bail plea filed by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in connection with the corruption case lodged by the CBI in the alleged liquor policy scam.

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MSMEs in India generated over 20.5 crore jobs in 4 years: Centre

MSMEs in India generated over 20.5 crore jobs in 4 years: Centre

New Delhi, July 29 - The micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in India have generated more than 20.5 crore jobs in the last four years, the Centre informed on Monday.

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India an important partner with world at historic turning point: Japanese FM

India an important partner with world at historic turning point: Japanese FM

Tokyo, July 29 - Calling India an "important partner" at a time when the world is at a "historic turning point", Japan on Monday said that it hopes to work more closely with the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the

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Over 100 injured as train derails in Russia’s Volgograd

Over 100 injured as train derails in Russia’s Volgograd

Moscow, July 29 - Over 100 people were injured as a passenger train with 800 plus people on board derailed after colliding with a truck in Russia’s southern Volgograd region on Monday, officials said. However, no fatalities were reported.

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There is not a single penny for pension of Agniveers in Budget: LoP Rahul Gandhi

There is not a single penny for pension of Agniveers in Budget: LoP Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi, July 29 - Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi on Monday while discussing the Union Budget 2024 in the Lok Sabha, criticised the government on the issue concerning pension for Agniveers.

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Defamation Case: Delhi court suspends Medha Patkar’s sentence, seeks L-G VK Saxena’s reply

Defamation Case: Delhi court suspends Medha Patkar’s sentence, seeks L-G VK Saxena’s reply

New Delhi, July 29 - Delhi's Saket Court on Monday issued a notice to Lieutenant Governor (L-G) V.K. Saxena in response to an appeal filed by activist Medha Patkar concerning a defamation case.

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Paris Olympics: Arjun Babuta finishes fourth, misses out on medal in men’s 10m Air Rifle

Paris Olympics: Arjun Babuta finishes fourth, misses out on medal in men’s 10m Air Rifle

Chateauroux, July 29 - Young shooter Arjun Babuta came agonizingly close to securing India’s second medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics as the 25-year-old finished fourth in the Men’s 10m Air Rifle final with a score of 208.4 here on Monday.

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Kurukshetra’s ‘Chakravyuha’ has come back to India: LoP Rahul Gandhi

Kurukshetra’s ‘Chakravyuha’ has come back to India: LoP Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi, July 29 - Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi on Monday while discussing the Union Budget 2024 in the Lok Sabha criticised the Central government and said that Kurukshetra’s ‘Chakravyuha’ has come back to the country as the government has

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LS face-off: Agnipath scheme sparks heated debate between Rahul Gandhi and Rajnath Singh

LS face-off: Agnipath scheme sparks heated debate between Rahul Gandhi and Rajnath Singh

New Delhi, July 29 - A heated debate unfolded in the Lok Sabha on Monday when Defence Minister Rajnath Singh charged Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi with disseminating misinformation and misleading the public on the Apnipath scheme for recruitment of Agniveers

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Four killed in mysterious blast in J&K’s Sopore

Four killed in mysterious blast in J&K’s Sopore

Srinagar, July 29 - Four persons were killed in a mysterious blast in J&K's Sopore town on Monday, officials said.

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Quad Foreign Ministers call on Japanese PM in Tokyo

Quad Foreign Ministers call on Japanese PM in Tokyo

Tokyo, July 29 - Quad Foreign Ministers, including India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, jointly called on Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida following their meeting in Tokyo on Monday afternoon.

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Adani Total Gas reports 20 pc PAT growth in Q1, overall volume up 17 pc

Adani Total Gas reports 20 pc PAT growth in Q1, overall volume up 17 pc

Ahmedabad, July 29 - Leading city gas distribution (CGD) company Adani Total Gas on Monday reported a robust operational and financial performance in the April-June quarter by achieving a 21 per cent EBITDA (Earnings before Interest, Tax, Depreciation, and Amortisation) growth at Rs

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Paris Olympics: Ramita finishes seventh in women’s 10m Air Rifle

Paris Olympics: Ramita finishes seventh in women’s 10m Air Rifle

Chateauroux, July 29 - It was a heartbreak for India as Ramita Jindal finished seventh in the women's 10m Air Rifle shooting event at the Paris Olympics, here on Monday.

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K’taka CM: How many plots did ex-PM Gowda’s family get from MUDA?

K’taka CM: How many plots did ex-PM Gowda’s family get from MUDA?

Mysuru, (Karnataka) July 29 - Reacting to the charges in connection with the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday questioned how many plots had former PM HD Deve Gowda’s family got from MUDA?

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Implement UCC as early as possible, says Rajasthan BJP MLA

Implement UCC as early as possible, says Rajasthan BJP MLA

Jaipur, July 29 - Rajasthan BJP MLA Balmukund Acharya has said that the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) should be taken up and implemented as early as possible.

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Bulldozer action in Old Rajinder Nagar after 3 drown in flooded basement; JE, AE sacked

Bulldozer action in Old Rajinder Nagar after 3 drown in flooded basement; JE, AE sacked

New Delhi, July 29 - Civic authorities, on Monday, resorted to bulldozer action in Old Rajinder Nagar against encroachment that blocks drains and creates waterlogging. This is prompted by the death of three students who drowned in the basement of a popular UPSC

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AAP govt’s criminal negligence led to Old Rajinder Nagar incident: Bansuri Swaraj

AAP govt’s criminal negligence led to Old Rajinder Nagar incident: Bansuri Swaraj

New Delhi, July 29 - BJP MP from Delhi, Bansuri Swaraj, on Monday, raised the Old Rajinder Nagar incident, where three UPSC aspirants lost their lives due to flooding in the coaching centre's basement and labelled it as the Delhi government's "criminal negligence."

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Paris Olympics: Manu-Sarabjot duo qualifies for 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team bronze-medal match

Paris Olympics: Manu-Sarabjot duo qualifies for 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team bronze-medal match

Chateauroux, July 29 - Indian shooters Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh progressed to the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team bronze-medal match after finishing third in the qualification round, at the Paris Olympics, here on Monday.

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SC dismisses ED’s plea challenging bail to Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren

SC dismisses ED’s plea challenging bail to Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren

New Delhi, July 29 - The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) challenging the Jharkhand High Court's decision to grant bail to Chief Minister Hemant Soren in a money laundering case linked to an alleged land

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