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SC allows Karnataka’s disqualified MLAs to contest by-polls
Seventeen rebel Congress-JD(S) legislators had moved the apex court challenging their disqualification by the then assembly speaker in July. The legislators had resigned amid growing dissent, toppling the previous Congress-JD(S) rule in July. The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the... View Article
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US on hunt for new Islamic State’s leader says Prez Trump
US President Donald Trump says, the United States is on the hunt for new Islamic State’s leader and knows of his whereabouts. Addressing the Economic Club in New York, Trump, however, did not name of the new target. Abu Ibrahim... View Article
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Air quality in Delhi-NCR continues to be in severe
The air quality in the national capital region continues to be in the severe category. According to Central Pollution Control Board, the air quality index, AQI was recorded 457 this morning. An AQI between Zero to 50 is considered ‘good’,... View Article
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Filing of nomination for 1st phase of Jharkhand assembly polls ends today
Today is the last day for filing of nominations for the first phase of Assembly Elections in Jharkhand. Scrutiny of nominations will take place tomorrow while the last date for withdrawal of candidature is Saturday. 13 Assembly Constituencies will go... View Article
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Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah maintain top positions in ICC ODI ranking
In Cricket, Indian skipper Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah have maintained their top spots in the latest ICC ODI Player Rankings. Kohli is at the top of the rankings for batsmen, followed by his deputy Rohit Sharma. In the bowlers’... View Article
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India calls for coordinated global action against cyber terrorism
India has called for coordinated action by nations, bilaterally or multilaterally, to prevent the forces of terrorism and extremism from building presence in the digital domain. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, at the Paris Peace Forum, said that countries should... View Article
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PM Modi to attend 11th BRICS Summit beginning today in Brasilia, Brazil
The 11th BRICS Summit will begin in Brazil’s capital Brasilia today. BRICS comprises Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in Brasilia this afternoon to attend the Summit. The theme of this year’s summit... View Article
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Jharkhand Assembly Polls: BJP announces names of candidates for 52 seats
BJP on sunday announced the first list of its 52 candidates out of 81 seats for the upcoming Jharkhand Assembly polls. The names were finalised by Central Election Committee of the party. Chief Minister Raghubar Das will contest from Jamshedpur (East), while the... View Article
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Efforts should be made to promote knowledge available in Sanskrit: Vice President Venkaiah Naidu
Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that passionate efforts should be made to conserve, spread awareness and promote the knowledge available in Sanskrit. Addressing the Sanskrit Vishwa Sammelan in New Delhi on Sunday, he said, Sanskrit is an ancient... View Article
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Ayodhya verdict: Religious leaders meet NSA Ajit Doval
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval held a meeting with eminent religious leaders in New Delhi yesterday, a day after the Supreme Court verdict in the Ayodhya case. According to a joint statement issued after the meeting at Mr Doval’s residence,... View Article