Yogi Adityanath to lead BJP’s ‘Gaon Chalo’ campaign from Feb 4

Yogi Adityanath to lead BJP’s ‘Gaon Chalo’ campaign from Feb 4

Lucknow, Jan 28 - Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will lead the Bharatiya Janata Party’s eight-day ‘gaon chalo’ campaign from February 4.

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Suspension of funding to UNRWA deplorable: Palestine Authority

Suspension of funding to UNRWA deplorable: Palestine Authority

Tel Aviv, Jan 29 - The foreign ministry of Palestine Authority (PA) has said that suspension of funds to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in Near East (UNRWA) was deplorable.

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Funding suspension forces UNRWA to halt all Gaza activities in weeks: Official

Funding suspension forces UNRWA to halt all Gaza activities in weeks: Official

Gaza, Jan 29 - Funding suspension would force UNRWA to halt all its activities in the conflict-ridden Gaza Strip in a few weeks, the UN relief agency's Commissioner-General said.

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Biden blames Iranian-backed groups for death of 3 US troops in Jordan

Biden blames Iranian-backed groups for death of 3 US troops in Jordan

Washington, Jan 29 - US President Joe Biden has accused Iran-backed militants of being behind the attack that killed three US troops in Jordan and wounded dozens more, the media reported.

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Israeli Mossad chief travels to Paris to discuss Gaza ceasefire

Israeli Mossad chief travels to Paris to discuss Gaza ceasefire

Jerusalem, Jan 29 - A delegation led by the Chief of Israel's intelligence agency Mossad travelled to Paris for talks on a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, an Israeli government official told the media.

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Freight through Suez Canal almost halved after Houthi attacks

Freight through Suez Canal almost halved after Houthi attacks

London, Jan 28 - Freight travelling through the Suez Canal has almost halved since Yemen's Houthi rebels began attacking cargo ships in the Red Sea, Sky News reported.

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North Korea fires several cruise missiles off east coast

North Korea fires several cruise missiles off east coast

Seoul, Jan 28 - Days after Pyongyang test-fired new strategic cruise missiles from the west coast, North Korea has fired several cruise missiles from its east coast on Sunday, the South Korean military said.

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ICJ verdict on Israel not enforceable but more than symbolic: US media

ICJ verdict on Israel not enforceable but more than symbolic: US media

Washington, Jan 28 - The Hague-based International Court of Justice (ICJ) verdict on Israel to implement a series of measures aimed at averting genocide in the Gaza is not enforceable but, its more than symbolic, and the legal case brought by South Africa

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Biden assails Trump on his remarks on economy: Voters tired of being taken as suckers

Biden assails Trump on his remarks on economy: Voters tired of being taken as suckers

Washington, Jan 28 - US President Joe Biden assailed his predecessor Donald Trump for latter's remarks that the economy had tanked under the Democrats, saying the voters are tired of being played for suckers and pointed to facts that showed the economy was

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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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