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CONGRESS HIGH COMMAND CALLS SIDDARAMAIAH, DKS, CABINET TO DELHI ON 2 AUGUST

This meeting was deferred twice but this time with dissenting voices in the state, the meeting has become inevitable.

MANIPUR HAS A HISTORY OF STRIFE, TURMOIL AND BLOCKADES

It was in 1993, when Raj Kumar Dorendra Singh of Congress was CM of Manipur, that there was a flare-up between Kukis and Nagas that lasted from April to December, killing nearly 750 people and destroying 350 villages.

'PARLIAMENT DISRUPTION IS BECOMING A TREND'

‘Over the last 50 years, the number of sittings of Parliament has been declining and has halved since the 1960s’.

MAMATA RATTLED BY BJP'S FACT FINDING TEAMS VISITING BENGAL

According to veteran political observers, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has reaped rich dividends throughout her political career from her ability to sell her image as the persecuted underdog fighting against far larger opponents.

20,000 trees to be axed to lay water pipeline in Punjab, probe ordered

For laying a water pipeline in Amritsar, the Punjab Forest Department is going to axe 20,000 trees, Amritsar-based lawyer Ram Nath Seroha has alleged.

India considering PLI scheme to take on China in chemical-petrochemical sector

Even as India gears up to emerge as a global manufacturing hub for chemicals and petrochemicals, the China factor in terms of aggressive output design on the back of its economic recovery production is a daunting prospect for India and its industry.

'Stapled visas show PRC not keen on peace with India’

Wang Yi’s false claim to Ajit Doval at BRICS NSAs’ meeting stands exposed.

IN G-20 AND SCO, PM MODI NAVIGATES TURBULENCE IN 2023

India has managed to steer the G-20 in a way that establishes New Delhi’s credentials as a platform where even bitter rivals can participate. Within the SCO, India is resisting efforts to get the organisation to take sides in the ongoing Cold War 2.0.

'SEVEN VEILS' TO BE SCREENED AT TORONTO FILM FESTIVAL

Amanda Seyfried-starrer ‘Seven Veils’ is all set to premiere at Toronto International Film Festival.

TESLA LAUNCHES ITS FIRST CYBERTRUCK

Elon Musk’s company Tesla announced the production of its very first Cybertruck. Recently, the electric car company tweeted an image of workers surrounding the sleek Cybertruck, which it said was built at its Gigafactory near Austin, Texas.

Monsoon make-up

During the hot and humid season, make-up never seems to last. In no time, foundation becomes streaky and blotchy. The effort is always focused on reducing the oily and sweaty look, making the skin appear fresh and clean.

I AIM TO BRING THE ESSENCE OF NATURE INTO EVERY CREATION: MAHESH SHARMA

Multidisciplinary artist Mahesh Sharma’s ‘Design By Nature’ exhibition pays homage to nature’s beauty and inspiration, showcasing furniture and objet d’art at the national capital.

HARARE SPORTS CLUB: THE CRICKETING HUB AWAITS 2027 WORLD CUP SPOTLIGHT

In 1936, hockey legend Dhyanchand dominated at the Berlin Olympics against Hitler’s Germany, while Australia recovered from the Bodyline series against England. In a separate corner, under British Generals’ watchful eyes, Harare Sports Club emerged, set to become a multi-sporting hub.

TRIAL DATE FOR TRUMP DOCUMENTS SET FOR MAY NEXT YEAR

A federal judge in Florida has scheduled a trial date for next May for former United States President Donald Trump in a case charging him with illegally retaining hundreds of classified documents.

XI JINPING MEETS 'OLD FRIEND' HENRY KISSINGER IN BEIJING

Chinese Premier Xi Jinping hailed former United States Secretary of State Henry Kissinger as an “old friend” during a meeting with the 100-year-old American, who is in Beijing this week for a surprise visit. Xi met Kissinger at a diplomatic complex in western Beijing—the same state guesthouse where Kissinger was first received during his maiden visit to the country in 1971.

RUSSIA WILL RETALIATE AGAINST ANY ATTACK ON ALLY BELARUS, WARNS PUTIN

The Russian President claims there are plans to use a Polish-Lithuanian-Ukrainian military unit to occupy Western Ukraine’.

PM MODI SET TO TALK TOUGH ON LAC IN XI'S PRESENCE AT BRICS

Several rounds of meetings have been held to discuss the strategy for the summit.

Will hyphenated I-N-D-I-A be able to stand up to NDA?

Grand Old Party sets the ball rolling for ‘Congress-mukt Bharat’ by ceding ground to its regional rivals.

DIGVIJAYA EYES ASSEMBLY POLL TICKET DISTRIBUTION

Both Singh and Kamal Nath, the current PCC chief, are waiting to seek a majority of tickets for their loyalists.

'161,000 CRIMINAL INCIDENTS AGAINST WOMEN IN RAJASTHAN'

The Congress in Rajasthan has rubbished all the BJP claims, saying it was nothing but a last-ditch effort to divert attention.

OPPOSITION PARTIES MAY CONTEST ALONE WHERE BJP IS NOT A FORCE

Opposition parties coming together may be counter-productive in around 224 seats where BJP secured 50% or more vote share in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

UNION MINISTER SHEKHAWAT DISCUSSES JAL SHAKTI, RAJASTHAN AT CAPITAL DIALOGUE

Regarding the Opposition alliance called I.N.D.I.A., the minister said that these were aimless people.

BUZZ OVER BSY JUNIOR AS BJP'S KARNATAKA CHIEF

Will BJP pick an OBC or a Vokkaliga as LoP in the state?

Private sector seeks fair play in power sector

Simmering discontent plagues India’s power sector where private companies feel PSUs get undue advantage because of their status. The companies feel this trend should stop and level-playing field ensured.

OPPOSITION ALLIANCE CRASH LANDS IN BENGAL POST NATIONAL LAUNCH

Ground realities make the idea a non-starter, say state leaders.

Pak ISI sets up drone hubs to send weapons, drugs into India

Pakistan is engaged in cooking up fresh plots against India, as per a recent intelligence report sent to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). The document asserts that Pakistan’s spy agency, InterServices Intelligence (ISI) is planning to dispatch various weaponry, including small firearms, grenades, sticky bombs, and more, by drones into India’s Jammu and Punjab in the near future.

QIN GANG'S ABSENCE MAY REFLECT XI'S WEAKENING GRIP ON THE CCP

Has the disappearance of Qin taken place not because of Xi’s orders but in spite of them? Has Qin Gang become the ‘chicken’ that is being removed to scare the ‘farmer’, Xi himself?

BLACKPINK'S JENNIE KIM REVEALS PRESSURES OF BEING K-POP STAR

Jennie Kim of the immensely popular girl group Blackpink believes that it's not easy to deal with stardom.

'DEADPOOL 3' HALTS PRODUCTION AMID SAG AFTRA STRIKE

The production of Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman's much-awaited film 'Deadpool 3' has been halted amid the ongoing SAG AFTRA strike.

MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE 7 EARNS RS 12 CRORE ON FIRST DAY IN INDIA

The day one collection of his new film 'Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One proves that Tom Cruise enjoys a huge fan following in India.