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India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor to become basis of world trade, says PM Modi during Mann ki Baat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor is going to become the basis of world trade for hundreds of years to come and history will always remember that it was initiated on Indian soil. During his \"Mann Ki Baat\" radio show on All India Radio, on Sunday, he said that India had suggested the India-Middle EastEurope Economic Corridor during the recently held G20 Summit.

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September 25, 2023
They're now trying to lynch me outside Parliament: Ali
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They're now trying to lynch me outside Parliament: Ali

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) MP Danish Ali on Sunday demanded action against another BJP MP, Nishikant Dubey, for accusing him of instigating Ramesh Bidhuri in the Lok Sabha by using \"unpardonable\" words against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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September 25, 2023
Rahul Gandhi's Rajasthan assessment: 'Very close'
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Rahul Gandhi's Rajasthan assessment: 'Very close'

Ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections in five states, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday claimed that his party will certainly win at least two states - Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh while Telangana will be a probable victory.

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September 25, 2023
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Govt mulls cancelling OCI cards of Khalistani terrorists, confiscating their properties

A day after the National Investigation Agency (NIA) confiscated the properties of Canada-based 'designated individual terrorist' Gurpatwant Singh Pannu, it is learnt that the government has asked the investigative agencies to identify the properties of other terrorists wanted in India sitting abroad.

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September 25, 2023
PM Modi flags off nine Vande Bharat trains
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PM Modi flags off nine Vande Bharat trains

Says Speed, scale of infrastructure development matching aspirations of 140 cr Indians

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September 25, 2023
India ranked No. 1 in after first ODI win against Australia
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India ranked No. 1 in after first ODI win against Australia

India(116 rating points) displaced their arch-rivals Pakistan 115) at the top of the rankings

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September 24, 2023
One place of Shiv Shakti is on the moon, the other one is in Kashi: PM
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One place of Shiv Shakti is on the moon, the other one is in Kashi: PM

PM lays foundation for international cricketstadium at Ganjari, Rajatalab, Varanasi atacost of about Rs450crore

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September 24, 2023
Canadian PM announces new multi-year assistance to Ukraine
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Canadian PM announces new multi-year assistance to Ukraine

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced new military, economic, peace and security, and development assistance and investments for Ukraine, after a meeting with visiting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky

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September 24, 2023
Ukraine targets key Crimean city a day after striking Russia's Black Sea Fleet headquarters
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Ukraine targets key Crimean city a day after striking Russia's Black Sea Fleet headquarters

Loud blasts were also heard near Vilne in northern Crimea, followed by rising clouds of smoke

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September 24, 2023
Assam CM's wife lodges defamation case against Gaurav Gogoi
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Assam CM's wife lodges defamation case against Gaurav Gogoi

After the Congress MP madeallegations of her firm receiving central assistance

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September 24, 2023
India's first DNA profiling elephant census over, report sent to Centre; number expected to go up
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India's first DNA profiling elephant census over, report sent to Centre; number expected to go up

The first ever DNA profile based census of elephants in India was completed by the Wild Life Institute of India(WII) mid-September and WII officials hinted that pachyderm population in India is likely to go up as a DNA census has higher accuracy in recording numbers over past population count methods

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September 24, 2023
'Micron's ₹22,500 crore plant to set benchmark for India's chipjourney"
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'Micron's ₹22,500 crore plant to set benchmark for India's chipjourney"

‘The first Make in India‘ chip from Micron’s plantis mostlikely to come in December 2024'

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September 24, 2023
CM returns, confident of good show abroad
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CM returns, confident of good show abroad

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee, who returned from her trip to Spain this evening, told newspersons that she was happy that she was able to do some good work for Bengal

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September 24, 2023
DyCM row deepens in K'taka: CM loyalist Cong MLAbats for creation of 5 DyCM posts
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DyCM row deepens in K'taka: CM loyalist Cong MLAbats for creation of 5 DyCM posts

Close on the heels of Karnataka Congress Minister K.N. Rajanna vouching for three more DyCM posts, party MLA and Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's follower Basavaraja Rayareddy, on Saturday, sought creation of five DyCM posts

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September 24, 2023
TDP cold-shouldered by BJP over Chandrababu Naidu's arrest
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TDP cold-shouldered by BJP over Chandrababu Naidu's arrest

There has notbeen evenamurmur from the BJP Central leadership over the arrest of Naidu

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September 24, 2023
'MSMEs realisation of what Mahatma said about cottage industries
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'MSMEs realisation of what Mahatma said about cottage industries

MSMES are truly the wings beneath our winds, said R S Manku, Chairman and Managing Director of Andrew Yule

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September 24, 2023
Months-long ban on internet services in Manipur lifted
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Months-long ban on internet services in Manipur lifted

After more than four and a half months, mobile internet services was restored in Manipur on Saturday. The services were suspended on 3 May as ethnic violence flared in the state

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September 24, 2023
Kovind panel to hear political parties on simultaneous polls
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Kovind panel to hear political parties on simultaneous polls

The High-Level Committee constituted under the chairmanship of former President Ram Nath Kovind on 2 September to examine issues relating to holding of simultaneous elections in the country, and to make recommendations thereon, held a preliminary meeting on Saturday

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September 24, 2023
Money key factor in choice of candidates in Bengal panchayat polls: Trinamul MLA
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Money key factor in choice of candidates in Bengal panchayat polls: Trinamul MLA

Now, a heavyweight but controversial legislator of Trinamool Congress has accused the party leadership of ensuring tickets to candidates on lieu of money in the recently concluded panchayat polls in West Bengal

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September 24, 2023
New path has opened for women: PM Modi
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New path has opened for women: PM Modi

Attacks Opp parties for role in delaying passage of Quota Bill for decades

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September 24, 2023
Work for installing CCTVS within JU campus begins
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Work for installing CCTVS within JU campus begins

The decision comes after the tragic death of a1st-yearstudentwho fell victim to alleged ragging activities

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September 24, 2023
Messi wants to play in 2024 Copa America
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Messi wants to play in 2024 Copa America

Argentina captain Lionel Messi has expressed a desire to extend his international career at least until next year's Copa America in the United States.

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September 23, 2023
Shami bags five-for as India beat Australia in first ODI
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Shami bags five-for as India beat Australia in first ODI

Century partnership between Shubman Gill, RUturaj Gaikwad; Suryakumar Yadav contributes 50

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September 23, 2023
King Charles III winds up his France state visit
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King Charles III winds up his France state visit

After pageantry and politics in Paris, King Charles III concluded his three-day state visit to France with a trip down south to Bordeaux on Friday to focus on a more personal passion: the environment.

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September 23, 2023
Ukraine to launchjoint weapons production with US: Zelenskyy
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Ukraine to launchjoint weapons production with US: Zelenskyy

Ukraine and the United States have agreed to launch joint weapons production in a step that will enable Kyiv to start producing air defence systems, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday as he wrapped up a visit to the U.S.

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September 23, 2023
Sen. Menendez, wife indicted on bribe charges as probe finds $100,000 in gold bars
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Sen. Menendez, wife indicted on bribe charges as probe finds $100,000 in gold bars

U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey and his wife were indicted Friday on bribery charges after an investigation that turned up $100,000 in gold bars and $480,000 in hidden cash at their home, prosecutors said.

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September 23, 2023
'Ukrainian missile strike hit HQS of Russia's Black Sea Fleet'
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'Ukrainian missile strike hit HQS of Russia's Black Sea Fleet'

Strike leaves main headquarters building ablaze, and a Russian serviceman missing

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September 23, 2023
N Korea's powerful politburo discusses follow-up steps to Kim's Russia visit
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N Korea's powerful politburo discusses follow-up steps to Kim's Russia visit

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un discussed followup measures to his recent visit to Russia during the first formal meeting of the ruling Workers' Party's powerful politburo since his return, state media KCNA said on Friday.

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September 23, 2023
Leaders of Syria, China announce strategic partnership as part of Asian Games diplomacy
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Leaders of Syria, China announce strategic partnership as part of Asian Games diplomacy

China and Syria announced the formation of a strategic partnership on Friday as Chinese leader Xi Jinping kicked off a series of diplomatic meetings ahead of the upcoming Asian Games.

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September 23, 2023
'Israel is 'at the cusp' of a historic agreement with Saudi Arabia'
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'Israel is 'at the cusp' of a historic agreement with Saudi Arabia'

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said this to the UN General Assembly

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September 23, 2023