Nobody should stop ED & CBI from doing their jobs: PM Modi

Nobody should stop ED & CBI from doing their jobs: PM Modi

New Delhi, April 21 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated on Saturday that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) are doing their jobs, and nobody should stop them.

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‘Our daughters are being attacked…’, PM Modi slams Cong-led Karnataka govt in Bengaluru

‘Our daughters are being attacked…’, PM Modi slams Cong-led Karnataka govt in Bengaluru

Bengaluru, April 20 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday criticised the Congress-led Karnataka government over the recent incidents of crime in the state while indirectly referring to the murder of an MCA student and a Congress leader's daughter, Neha Hiremath.

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CM Kejriwal stopped insulin months before arrest, say Tihar officials in report to L-G

CM Kejriwal stopped insulin months before arrest, say Tihar officials in report to L-G

New Delhi, April 20 - Incarcerated Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was on insulin for the past few years which he stopped a few months ago after consulting a doctor in Telangana, the Tihal Jail administration claimed in a report submitted to Delhi

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AAP volunteers’ passion differentiates them from other parties: Punjab CM

AAP volunteers’ passion differentiates them from other parties: Punjab CM

Hoshiarpur, April 20 - Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday addressed a public meeting in Chabbewal and Hoshiarpur towns and saluted the dedication of AAP workers and the love of the common people for him and his party.

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Terrorists were offered biryani during Congress rule, claims Yogi Adityanath in R’sthan

Terrorists were offered biryani during Congress rule, claims Yogi Adityanath in R’sthan

Jaipur, April 20 - Addressing an election rally after holding a roadshow at Nimbahera in Rajasthan's Chittorgarh district on Saturday, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath claimed that terrorists were offered biryani during Congress rule.

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In tirade against PM Modi, Western media chooses to ignore legitimacy of huge electoral mandate

In tirade against PM Modi, Western media chooses to ignore legitimacy of huge electoral mandate

New Delhi, April 20 - A seemingly well-planned anti-BJP and anti-Modi campaign continues in a certain section of the Western media even as India successfully held the first of the seven-phase Lok Sabha elections on Friday.

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Historic success for separatists in Spain’s Basque Country

Historic success for separatists in Spain’s Basque Country

Madrid, April 22 - The separatist left-wing coalition EH Bildu celebrated a historic success in the Basque regional elections on Sunday.

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UK set to ban wet wipes containing plastic to fight water pollution

UK set to ban wet wipes containing plastic to fight water pollution

London, April 22 - Wet wipes containing plastic are set to be banned from sale in the UK under legislation expected to be confirmed on Monday.

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German President Steinmeier to meet Erdogan, opposition in Turkey

German President Steinmeier to meet Erdogan, opposition in Turkey

Berlin, April 22 - German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier starts his three-day official visit to Turkey on Monday, where he plans to meet opposition leader and Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, before he meets President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday in Ankara.

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S. Korea, US to cooperate for optimising nuclear proliferation resistance

S. Korea, US to cooperate for optimising nuclear proliferation resistance

Seoul, April 22 - South Korea will join hands with the US in optimising nuclear proliferation resistance in its research reactors for export, Seoul's science ministry said on Monday.

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Iran’s President Raisi wants to keep strict headscarf controls

Iran’s President Raisi wants to keep strict headscarf controls

Tehran, April 22 - Despite fierce protests from society, Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi wants to maintain strict police checks on women for headscarf offences.

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Israel PM denounces US plan to sanction IDF unit

Israel PM denounces US plan to sanction IDF unit

Tel Aviv, April 21 - Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has denounced the move by the US government to issue sanctions to the Netzah Yehuda battalion of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).

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Iran disputes reports of first delivery of Russian Su-35 fighter jets

Iran disputes reports of first delivery of Russian Su-35 fighter jets

Tehran, April 21 - Iranian officials have denied media reports about the imminent delivery of new Russian Sukhoi Su-35 fighter jets to Iran.

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Turkish, Egyptian FMs call for action to end crises in Middle East

Turkish, Egyptian FMs call for action to end crises in Middle East

Istanbul, April 21 - Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry have emphasised that the military confrontation and crises in the Middle East could potentially widen to a larger area, stressing the necessity for urgent action.

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Following US Palestine veto at UN, Abbas to rethink bilateral ties

Following US Palestine veto at UN, Abbas to rethink bilateral ties

Ramallah, April 20 - The Palestinian leadership in the West Bank wants to reconsider its bilateral relations with the United States following Washington's veto in the United Nations Security Council of full UN membership for Palestine.

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Namibia disappointed by U.S. veto of UN membership for Palestine

Namibia disappointed by U.S. veto of UN membership for Palestine

London, April 20 - Namibia has expressed its disappointment following the recent decision by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) not to adopt a resolution granting the State of Palestine full membership in the United Nations.

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Prompt admission of Palestine into UN is a move to rectify historical injustice: China

Prompt admission of Palestine into UN is a move to rectify historical injustice: China

London, April 20 - A prompt admission of Palestine into the United Nations is a move to rectify prolonged historical injustice, visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here on Saturday.

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Russia has likely lost 100 combat aircraft: UK

Russia has likely lost 100 combat aircraft: UK

London, April 20 - A Russian strategic bomber aircraft was likely brought down by the Ukrainian air force, according to an estimate by the British Ministry of Defence in an update on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter on Saturday, calling it

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US agrees to military withdrawal from Niger in major setback

US agrees to military withdrawal from Niger in major setback

Niamey/Washington, April 20 - The US administration has agreed to withdraw around 1,000 troops from Niger over the months ahead, US media and television in the West African country have reported.

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Maldives military drones first time in aid rescue operation

Maldives military drones first time in aid rescue operation

Colombo, April 20 - Maldives National Defense Force (MNDF) on Saturday morning successfully launched military drones for the first time to aid rescue operations to locate a fishing boat that had gone missing with three people on board.

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