Thu, 11 Aug 2022 18:58:10
Britain's prime ministerial candidate Rishi Sunak has insisted that he would rather lose the Conservative Party leadership race to replace Boris Johnson than win on a false promise on how he plans to tackle the economic crisis.
In an interview with the BBC, the British Indian former Chancellor said he was committed to helping the most vulnerable families with the cost-of-living crisis and felt
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Thu, 11 Aug 2022 18:55:17
A solid innings of 47 by returning captain Kane Williamson and a dashing 33 from 15 balls by Jimmy Neesham propelled New Zealand to a 13-run win over the West Indies in the first of three Twenty20 cricket internationals.
Neesham struck three fours from the last three balls and 23 runs from the last over of the innings as New Zealand made 185-5 after being sent in to bat at Sabina Park on Wedne
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Thu, 11 Aug 2022 18:53:12
Former West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar was on Thursday sworn in as the 14th Vice President of India.
President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath to Dhankhar (71) in a brief ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
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Thu, 11 Aug 2022 18:51:26
Heavy rains in Uttarakhand caused a surge in streams that damaged buildings and shops while landslides in the hills blocked national highways and a number of rural motor roads on Thursday.
A swirling stream in Khablisera village washed away eight shops in Uttarkashi district in the early hours on Thursday, the state emergency operation centre (SEOC) here said.
Overnight excessive rains comp
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Thu, 11 Aug 2022 18:47:14
Senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday hit out at the Centre over the terrorist attack on an army camp in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, saying the government can't go in hiding after such assaults and will have to answer.
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Thu, 11 Aug 2022 18:44:59
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded former Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu for his commitment to ideology, which drove him to join a political party that had little presence in his state of Andhra Pradesh, saying his "energy is infectious".
In a three-page farewell letter to Naidu, whose term as the vice president ended on Wednesday, the prime minister said, "Your energy is infectious. It c
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Thu, 11 Aug 2022 18:35:15
The Campus Front of India has opposed the ‘Bharat Mata Pooja’ event scheduled to be held in Mangalore University on Thursday by calling it a religious programme.
The CFI that was at the centre of the hijab controversy earlier this year has also questioned why ‘Mother India’ is shown as holding a saffron flag and why a “flawed” Indian map is shown in the image.
According to sources, the stude
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Thu, 11 Aug 2022 18:33:08
Three key accused in the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha leader Praveen Nettar murder case have been arrested, a senior police officer said.
“Yes they have been arrested. We will share details later…,” Rishikesh Bhagwan Sonwane, the superintendent of police of Dakshina Kannada rural district told PTI.
Police sources said the trio, who had allegedly hacked Nettar to death three weeks ago in Nett
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Thu, 11 Aug 2022 18:27:27
The body of eight-year-old Sannidhi, a Class II student, who was swept away in a swollen stream after falling from the footbridge in Kalthodu village, Byndoor taluk, on August 8, was found on Wednesday afternoon.
Emergency services personnel located her body about 200 m downstream the Chapparike rivulet at Beejamakki.
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