PM Modi to launch Digi SCR on Jan 27

PM Modi to launch Digi SCR on Jan 27

New Delhi, Jan 27 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch Digital Supreme Court Reports (Digi SCR) on 28 January at the Supreme Court auditorium.

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Iraq, US launch 1st round of dialogue on ending US-led coalition’s mission

Iraq, US launch 1st round of dialogue on ending US-led coalition’s mission

Baghdad, Jan 27 - The first round of dialogue to discuss ending the US-led international coalition's mission in Iraq was launched on Saturday, the Iraqi government said.

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Amit Shah cancels Bengal visit amid political crisis in Bihar

Amit Shah cancels Bengal visit amid political crisis in Bihar

Kolkata, Jan 27 - Home Minister Amit Shah has cancelled his two-day visit to West Bengal amid growing political uncertainty in the neigbouring Bihar.

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Nitish likely to take oath as Bihar CM for 9th time tomorrow

Nitish likely to take oath as Bihar CM for 9th time tomorrow

Patna, Jan 27 - The meeting of the JD-U core committee headed by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is over in Patna and sources have said that he will take the oath for the ninth time in Bihar on Sunday.

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UN chief hopes Israel will ‘duly comply’ with ICJ ruling on Gaza

UN chief hopes Israel will ‘duly comply’ with ICJ ruling on Gaza

United Nations, Jan 27 - The UN Chief Antonio Guterres said on Saturday that he hopes Israel will "duly comply" with the ruling from the International Court of Justice (ICJ), ordering it to take action to prevent acts of genocide being carried out

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US, UK launches retaliatory strikes on Houthi sites in Yemen’s Red Sea

US, UK launches retaliatory strikes on Houthi sites in Yemen’s Red Sea

Sanaa, Jan 27 - The US-British maritime coalition launched two strikes on Houthi positions in Yemen's Red Sea port city of Hodeidah on Saturday morning, the media reported.

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We still have a long way to go to upgrade legacy fleet, improve consistency: Air India CEO

We still have a long way to go to upgrade legacy fleet, improve consistency: Air India CEO

New Delhi, Jan 25 - Air India CEO, Campbell Wilson, on Thursday penned a letter to the airline's employees, marking the second anniversary of its return to the Tata Group.

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Efforts on to keep INDIA bloc united: Kharge

Efforts on to keep INDIA bloc united: Kharge

Kalaburagi, Jan 27 - AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday said that efforts are on to keep the constituents of opposition bloc INDIA united.

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No spiritual connect: BJP unlikely to benefit from Ram temple in Telugu states

No spiritual connect: BJP unlikely to benefit from Ram temple in Telugu states

Hyderabad, Jan 27 - Ram Mandir may be a key factor for BJP in north India but the issue is not likely to give it any electoral mileage in Telugu states.

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Ram Mandir euphoria catapults BJP in K’taka as Cong battles internal strife

Ram Mandir euphoria catapults BJP in K’taka as Cong battles internal strife

Bengaluru, Jan 27 - The Karnataka BJP, once humiliated for being in disarray, has managed to bounce back in the state amidst the euphoria created by the inauguration of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya.

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PM adds local flavour to Ram narrative with his TN temple appearances

PM adds local flavour to Ram narrative with his TN temple appearances

Chennai, Jan 27 - The Tamil Nadu unit of the BJP was banking on the Ram temple ‘Prana Pratishtha’ at Ayodhya to get it the much-needed breakthrough in Tamil politics.

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N.Korea’s Foreign Minister meets visiting Chinese vice FM: State media

N.Korea’s Foreign Minister meets visiting Chinese vice FM: State media

Seoul, Jan 27 - North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui has met with a visiting senior Chinese diplomat in Pyongyang, its state media reported on Saturday, as North Korea appears to be seeking to strengthen ties with Beijing amid its stepped-up cooperation with

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NATO’s Steadfast Defender drills could lead to ‘tragic consequences for Europe’: Russia

NATO’s Steadfast Defender drills could lead to ‘tragic consequences for Europe’: Russia

Moscow, Jan 27 - The North Atlantic Treaty Organization's (NATO) Steadfast Defender drills are "provocative", and could potentially lead to "tragic consequences" for Europe, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova has said.

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S. Africa welcomes UN court’s ruling in genocide case against Israel

S. Africa welcomes UN court’s ruling in genocide case against Israel

Johannesburg, Jan 27 - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has said that the country welcomes the measures that the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ordered by majority decision, asking Israel to take all possible measures to prevent genocide acts in the Gaza Strip.

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Putin ‘facing heat’ from voters in election year as Ukraine war prolongs

Putin ‘facing heat’ from voters in election year as Ukraine war prolongs

New York, Jan 26 - Russian President Vladimir Putin, who is seeking re-election this year, virtually faces the "heat" from voters following a public outcry over power outages that has plagued the country resulting in a life-threatening lack of heating in Moscow's frigid

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UN trade body sounds alarm over Red Sea conflict’s impact on trade; Suez shipping down 42%

UN trade body sounds alarm over Red Sea conflict’s impact on trade; Suez shipping down 42%

United Nations, Jan 26 - Sounding an alarm about the impact of the Red Sea conflict on the international economy, the United Nations trade body UNCTAD has said that the volume of international trade going through the Suez Canal has come down by

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National Voters Day: 17.32 crore voters in 1951 to around 95 crore in 2024

National Voters Day: 17.32 crore voters in 1951 to around 95 crore in 2024

New Delhi, Jan 25 - The date chosen for National Voters' Day commemorates the formation of the Election Commission of India (ECI) on January 25, 1950.

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After Ram, time to focus on ‘Rashtra’, says PM Modi

After Ram, time to focus on ‘Rashtra’, says PM Modi

Bulandshahr, Jan 25 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that he had attended the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of the Ram temple in Ayodhya this week but now was the time to focus on ‘Rashtra’ (nation).

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Russia playing with lives of Ukrainian prisoners: Zelensky

Russia playing with lives of Ukrainian prisoners: Zelensky

Kiev, Jan 25 - Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Moscow of playing with the lives of Kiev's prisoners, after a Il-76 military transport aircraft was shot down in Belogorod, the media reported.

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US strikes ‘Iranian-backed’ militia targets in Iraq

US strikes ‘Iranian-backed’ militia targets in Iraq

Washington, Jan 24 - US forces have conducted strikes against facilities used by an "Iranian-backed" militia group in Iraq, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) has said.

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