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Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification: Parliamentarians pained at her loss, want IOA to lodge protest

Aug 7, 2024

New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Wrestler Vinesh Phogat, a gold hopeful at the Paris Olympics, suffered a heartbreak as she was disqualified from the event hours before her final bout. Her ‘confirmed’ silver medal also stands cancelled after her disqualification, which happened over her weight. The wrestler got 100 gm overweight in the 50-kg wrestling…

TN Police arrests advocate in BSP chief murder case

Aug 7, 2024

Chennai, Aug 7 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Police on Wednesday arrested an advocate in the murder case of BSP state chief K. Armstrong. The police identified the accused advocate as Ashwathaman, who is the son of history-sheeter and local goon…

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India urges BIMSTEC nations to speed up talks on Free Trade Agreement

Aug 7, 2024

New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said that BIMSTEC members should re-examine the priorities of member nations with regard to trade negotiations so that the delayed Free Trade Agreement can be…

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Trinamool’s findings hint at internal sabotage in some seats in LS polls

Aug 7, 2024

Kolkata, Aug 7 (IANS) The countdown has begun for a rejig in the organisational structure in the Trinamool Congress as preliminary internal findings have suggested some inner-party flaws playing a role in the defeat of the party’s…

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Unrest in Bangladesh a deep concern for northeast: Assam CM

Aug 7, 2024

Guwahati, Aug 7 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the unrest in Bangladesh is a deep concern for the northeast as the neighbouring country once acted as a safe haven for the terrorist organisations active in the…

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Sadhguru calls for ensuring safety of Hindus in violence-hit Bangladesh

Aug 7, 2024

New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, the spiritual leaders and founder of the Isha Foundation, said on Wednesday that atrocities are being perpetrated against Hindus in violence-torn Bangladesh and called for swift action for…

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India exported non-basmati rice worth $123 million in April-May

Aug 7, 2024

New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) India exported non-basmati rice worth $ 122.7 million during April-May in the current financial year. The government is closely monitoring the production, availability and export situation to assess suitable policy…

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Kolkata Police caution netizens against sensitive posts on Bangladesh crisis

Aug 7, 2024

Kolkata, Aug 7 (IANS) The Kolkata Police are keeping a close watch on social media posts being made or shared by netizens in the city over the current crisis in neighbouring Bangladesh that has the potential to trigger tension.Sources in…

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Wayanad disaster toll reaches 413, search for missing 152 continues

Aug 7, 2024

Wayanad, Aug 7 (IANS) The death toll in the devastating landslides in Kerala's Wayanad has reached 413, with 152 people still missing even as the rescue operations entered the ninth day.The over 1,000-strong rescue team comprising personnel…

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Amarnath Yatra to continue through north Kashmir route

Aug 7, 2024

Jammu, Aug 7 (IANS) Due to unavoidable repair work undertaken on the south Kashmir Pahalgam route, authorities have decided that the Amarnath Yatra shall now take place through the north Kashmir Baltal route only till it ends on August…

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