Viksit Bharat Ambassador: Saina Nehwal and Rajkummar Rao add vigour to initiative at DU event

Viksit Bharat Ambassador: Saina Nehwal and Rajkummar Rao add vigour to initiative at DU event

New Delhi, May 8 - The Viksit Bharat Ambassador event marked a welcome change from University auditoriums and townhalls to a mini-marathon at DU’s North Campus on Wednesday and saw the participation of celebrity guests from different fields, besides hundreds of teachers and

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Viksit Bharat Ambassador: DU students and teachers participate in Run event, laud the initiative

Viksit Bharat Ambassador: DU students and teachers participate in Run event, laud the initiative

New Delhi, May 8 - A one-of-its-kind Viksit Bharat Ambassador event was organised in Delhi University’s North Campus on Wednesday morning, laced with the message that ‘a developed nation calls for fit citizens’ too. The unique programme titled ‘Run For Viksit Bharat’ saw

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LS polls: PM Modi to campaign in Telangana, Andhra today

LS polls: PM Modi to campaign in Telangana, Andhra today

New Delhi, May 8 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will offer prayers at Sri Raja Rajeshwara Swamy Temple in Telagana's Karimnagar on Wednesday before kick-starting the Lok Sabha poll campaign in the state.

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Stop providing safe haven to criminal & secessionist elements: India tells Canada

Stop providing safe haven to criminal & secessionist elements: India tells Canada

New Delhi, May 7 - India on Tuesday reacted strongly to pro-Khalistani elements taking the centre stage, raising anti-India slogans, and displaying objectionable posters against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a 'Nagar Kirtan' organised at Malton in Canada, urging the government led by

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Congress was planning to overturn SC verdict on Ram Mandir, PM Modi says in Maha rally

Congress was planning to overturn SC verdict on Ram Mandir, PM Modi says in Maha rally

Beed (Maharashtra), May 7 - Criticising the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the grand old party had plans to overturn the 2019 Supreme Court verdict on Ram Mandir if they came to power at the Centre.

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Air India Express cabin crew goes on mass sick leave, 78 flights cancelled

Air India Express cabin crew goes on mass sick leave, 78 flights cancelled

New Delhi, May 8 - Air India Express faced major disruption in services as 78 flights were cancelled and many were delayed after cabin crew called in mass ‘sick leave’ to mark their protest against the ongoing transition in the airline.

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The dynamics of tax cuts and collections under Modi govt: A tale of prosperity

The dynamics of tax cuts and collections under Modi govt: A tale of prosperity

New Delhi, May 7 - In the midst of a political maelstrom, where the Congress and its cohorts spun tales of fiscal folly, data and facts reveal the real, upbeat picture.

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CIA Director to reach Israel today, hold talks with Netanyahu

CIA Director to reach Israel today, hold talks with Netanyahu

Tel Aviv, May 8 - US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director William Burns will reach Israel on Wednesday for talks with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Yoav Gallant.

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TikTok sues US govt to block potential ban

TikTok sues US govt to block potential ban

Washington, May 8 - TikTok, an online video entertainment platform, and its Chinese parent company ByteDance have filed a legal challenge against the US government over a law forcing ByteDance to sell off the ultra-popular app or face a nationwide ban in the

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Hamas, Israeli negotiators arrive in Cairo for Gaza ceasefire talks

Hamas, Israeli negotiators arrive in Cairo for Gaza ceasefire talks

Cairo, May 8 - Egypt is hosting delegations from Hamas, Israel, Qatar and the US in Cairo with the aim of reaching a "comprehensive truce" in the Gaza Strip

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US talks to Israel, says Rafah operation is of limited scope

US talks to Israel, says Rafah operation is of limited scope

Washington, May 8 - The US government is insisting that the army's advance on the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip is a "limited" operation, after talks with the Israeli government.

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​A​s its tanks roll into Rafah​, Guterres appeals to Israel to not escalate situation

​A​s its tanks roll into Rafah​, Guterres appeals to Israel to not escalate situation

United Nations, May 7 - UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres appealed to Israel on Monday to stop the escalation of the Gaza conflict as its tanks rolled into Rafah while a temporary ceasefire deal hung in the balance.

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‘Congress backing terrorist Ajmal Kasab’, PM Modi says party’s ‘B Team’ has become active across the border

‘Congress backing terrorist Ajmal Kasab’, PM Modi says party’s ‘B Team’ has become active across the border

Ahmednagar (Maharashtra), May 7 - Lashing out at the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the grand old party is backing Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Kasab now, adding its 'B Team' across the border has become active since the 'Team A'

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Have ‘irrefutable evidence’ of India’s involvement in recent targeted killings, claims Pakistan

Have ‘irrefutable evidence’ of India’s involvement in recent targeted killings, claims Pakistan

Islamabad, May 7 - Director General (DG) of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Major General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhary, said on Tuesday that Pakistan has "irrefutable evidence" of India's involvement in the recent targeted killings of various individuals in the country.

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S.Korean envoy to Russia attends Putin’s inauguration ceremony: Seoul official

S.Korean envoy to Russia attends Putin’s inauguration ceremony: Seoul official

Seoul, May 7 - South Korean Ambassador to Russia, Lee Do-hoon, attended the inauguration ceremony of its leader Vladimir Putin, who began his fifth term as President on Tuesday (local time), Seoul officials said.

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Work to form multi-polar world order will continue, says Putin after beginning fifth presidential term

Work to form multi-polar world order will continue, says Putin after beginning fifth presidential term

Moscow, April 7 - Promising continuation of his efforts to form a "multipolar world order" and an "equal and indivisible security system", Vladimir Putin, who took office as President of Russia for the fifth time on Tuesday, said that Moscow remains open to

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No relief for CM Kejriwal, SC likely to hear case on May 9

No relief for CM Kejriwal, SC likely to hear case on May 9

New Delhi, May 7 - The Supreme Court bench, which initially decided to pronounce its judgement on Tuesday on the interim bail plea of incarcerated Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy case, will most likely take up the matter again

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Two terrorists killed in gunfight with security forces in J&K’s Kulgam

Two terrorists killed in gunfight with security forces in J&K’s Kulgam

Srinagar, May 7 - Two terrorists were killed on Tuesday in an encounter with the security forces in J&K’s Kulgam district.

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Excise policy case: Delhi court extends CM Kejriwal’s judicial custody till May 20

Excise policy case: Delhi court extends CM Kejriwal’s judicial custody till May 20

New Delhi, May 7 - A Delhi court on Tuesday extended Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's judicial custody till May 20, in a money laundering case related to the alleged excise policy scam being probed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).

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‘Those on bail are batting for Muslim reservation’, PM Modi’s fierce counter to Lalu’s quota pitch

‘Those on bail are batting for Muslim reservation’, PM Modi’s fierce counter to Lalu’s quota pitch

Bhopal, May 7 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday tore into Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav for making a fresh quota pitch for Muslims, saying the INDI Alliance cannot see beyond ‘appeasement’.

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