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Modi meets Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi before staking claim as PM for third time
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Modi meets Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi before staking claim as PM for third time

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met BJP veterans LK Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi at their residences on Friday, before staking claim to form the government at the Centre for a third consecutive term.

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New Delhi 08June2024
LOK SABHA POLLS - BJP fails to retain at least 26 reserved seats; Munda, Pramanik in big losers
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LOK SABHA POLLS - BJP fails to retain at least 26 reserved seats; Munda, Pramanik in big losers

The BJP lost to Congress or its allies in the INDIA bloc in at least 26 reserved Lok Sabha seats across the country where it had sitting MPs, with some of them Union ministers.

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New Delhi 08June2024
'WE STRUGGLE WITH THIS PROBLEM EVERY YEAR' - Water crisis: Residents struggle for every drop
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'WE STRUGGLE WITH THIS PROBLEM EVERY YEAR' - Water crisis: Residents struggle for every drop

As winter gives way to summer every year, Sangam Vihar resident Om Lata fears the worst.

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New Delhi 08June2024
NEET-UG: Over 1,400 govt school students clear exams, says Min
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NEET-UG: Over 1,400 govt school students clear exams, says Min

More than 1,400 students from Delhi schools have government qualified the NEET-UG this year, Education minister Atishi said on Friday.

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New Delhi 08June2024
NSG COMMANDOS, DRONES, AND SNIPERS DEPLOYED - Delhi Police mobilise high-alert security for Modi's swearing-in
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NSG COMMANDOS, DRONES, AND SNIPERS DEPLOYED - Delhi Police mobilise high-alert security for Modi's swearing-in

A multi-layered security, including five companies of paramilitary personnel, NSG commandos, drones, and snipers, will blanket Rashtrapati Bhawan for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony on June 9, Delhi Police officials said Friday.

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New Delhi 08June2024
Sarai Kale Khan murder case: Suspect nabbed by Delhi Police
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Sarai Kale Khan murder case: Suspect nabbed by Delhi Police

A 35-yearold man was arrested by the Delhi Police for the murder of a 27-year-old individual over a lady in Sarai Kale Khan.

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New Delhi 08June2024
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Property dealer's murder in Gzb: Rs 20 cr dispute solved

The victim was kidnapped & killed over a property dispute: DCP

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New Delhi 08June2024
Modi to take oath as PM for third term on Sunday
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Modi to take oath as PM for third term on Sunday

SAYS ACHIEVING UNANIMITY WILL BE THE AIM IN ALL HIS DECISIONS

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New Delhi 08June2024
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Congress mocks NDA, dubs it a 'Nitish/Naidu Dependent Alliance'

Party likely to advocate Rahul Gandhi for Leader of Opposition mantle

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New Delhi 08June2024
President Murmu appoints Modi as PM-designate
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President Murmu appoints Modi as PM-designate

President Droupadi Murmu on Friday appointed NDA Parliamentary Party leader Narendra Modi as Prime Minister-designate and the new government will take oath on Sunday evening.

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New Delhi 08June2024
Key allies Naidu, Nitish endorse Modi for PM, Bihar CM criticises Opposition
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Key allies Naidu, Nitish endorse Modi for PM, Bihar CM criticises Opposition

As the leaders of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), including key constituents TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu and Bihar Chief Minister and JD(U) supremo Nitish Kumar -gathered at the old Parliament House on Friday to officially name Narendra Modi as the leader of the alliance, it was Nitish Kumar who used the occasion to hit out at the Opposition.

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New Delhi 08June2024
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Russia: 4 Indian students drown in Volkhov River

Four Indian students, who were studying at a university in Russia's Veliky Novgorod region, drowned in the Volkhov river, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday.

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New Delhi 08June2024
Delhi declared no-flying zone from June 9 to 10, prohibitory order issued
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Delhi declared no-flying zone from June 9 to 10, prohibitory order issued

The Delhi Police has issued prohibitory orders and declared the national capital a no-flying zone in preparation for Narendra Modi's swearing-in as prime minister for his third term on June 9.

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New Delhi 08June2024
CISF constable suspended, held for allegedly slapping Kangana
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CISF constable suspended, held for allegedly slapping Kangana

CISF constable Kulwinder Kaur was arrested after allegedly slapping newly-elected Mandi MP and actor Kangana Ranaut at the Chandigarh airport for \"disrespecting farmers,\" sources said on Friday. Kaur has also been suspended and an investigation has been launched.

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New Delhi 08June2024
Sensex, Nifty soars to life-time highs
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Sensex, Nifty soars to life-time highs

Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty climbed over 2 per cent to settle at record high levels on Friday after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) revised upwards the GDP growth projection to 7.2 per cent for 2024-25 from 7 per cent earlier.

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New Delhi 08June2024
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Five-day wealth surge: Naidu's wife gains Rs 535 crore, son Rs 237 crore

Heritage Foods, a company founded by Chandrababu Naidu, has seen significant gains following the success of his party, TDP, in the Lok Sabha and Andhra assembly elections.

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New Delhi 08June2024
POLICY COMMITTEE MORE DIVIDED - Reserve Bank keeps interest rates unchanged at 6.5%
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POLICY COMMITTEE MORE DIVIDED - Reserve Bank keeps interest rates unchanged at 6.5%

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) maintained its key interest rates on Friday, focusing on inflation amid robust economic growth, providing the new Modi government flexibility for reforms.

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New Delhi 08June2024
Abhishek Meets Akhilesh In Delhi, Uddhav In Mumbai
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Abhishek Meets Akhilesh In Delhi, Uddhav In Mumbai

The Trinamool Congress (TMC), on Thursday, reaffirmed that the people of India rejected the Modi government.

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New Delhi 07June2024
BJP Gains 32 New Seats, Loses 92 From 2019
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BJP Gains 32 New Seats, Loses 92 From 2019

Changes in BFP Congress vote share since 2019 remain marginal

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New Delhi 07June2024
Israeli Strike Kills At Least 33 People At Gaza School
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Israeli Strike Kills At Least 33 People At Gaza School

An Israeli strike early Thursday on a school sheltering displaced Palestinians in central Gaza killed more than 30 people, including 23 women and children, according to local health officials.

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New Delhi 07June2024
Lok Sabha Elections: 280 MPs Elected For First Time
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Lok Sabha Elections: 280 MPs Elected For First Time

The Lok Sabha, India’s Lower House of Parliament, welcomes 280 new members following the recent general elections.

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New Delhi 07June2024
'Bunty aur Babli 2 opened many doors for me'
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'Bunty aur Babli 2 opened many doors for me'

Sharvari, who will be seen next in Aditya Sarpotdar's horror comedy Munjya, has fond memories of working on the 2021 debut

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New Delhi 07June2024
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Indonesia Open: Lakshya Sen storms into quarter-finals

Star Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen produced a flawless effort to enter the men's singles quarter-finals of the Indonesia Open Super 1000 tournament, beating Japan's Kenta Nishimoto here on Thursday.

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New Delhi 07June2024
India play out goalless draw against Kuwait in Chhetri's last int'l match
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India play out goalless draw against Kuwait in Chhetri's last int'l match

The talismanic Sunil Chhetri stirred up emotions in his final international outing but the Indian football team just could not rise to the occasion as it settled for a goal-less draw against Kuwait in its crucial World Cup qualifying match here on Thursday, critically hurting its chances of going into the next round.

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New Delhi 07June2024
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'Domestic air passenger traffic grows 5.1% in May'

Domestic air passenger traffic grew 5.1 per cent year-on-year to an estimated 138.9 million in May and was significantly higher by around 14 per cent than pre-Covid levels, Icra said on Thursday.

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New Delhi 07June2024
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Sebi issues 'financial disincentives' guidelines for bourses, other MIIS

The new framework will be applicable from July 1, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Board of India Sebi) said in a circular

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New Delhi 07June2024
Priyanka praises alliance and party workers for electoral success in Uttar Pradesh
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Priyanka praises alliance and party workers for electoral success in Uttar Pradesh

In a heartfelt social media post, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra celebrated the electoral success of the All India Alliance in Uttar Pradesh, extending her gratitude to Congress workers and ally Samajwadi Party (SP).

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New Delhi 07June2024
Kangana Ranaut slapped by woman CISF constable at Chandigarh Airport
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Kangana Ranaut slapped by woman CISF constable at Chandigarh Airport

Actor and BJP MPelect Kangana Ranaut said she was hit in the face and abused by a woman CISF constable during security check at the Chandigarh airport on Thursday, the ugly fracas breaking out two days after she was won from the Mandi Lok Sabha seat in Himachal Pradesh.

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New Delhi 07June2024
Massive defection from Congress backs BJP for a clean sweep in Madhya Pradesh
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Massive defection from Congress backs BJP for a clean sweep in Madhya Pradesh

3 Cong MLAs including Ramniwas Rawat, a prominent OBC face, have joined BFP during LS polls

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New Delhi 07June2024
Payment of compensation cannot be ground to reduce sentence: SC
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Payment of compensation cannot be ground to reduce sentence: SC

Victim compensation unrelated to punitive sentences, says SC

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New Delhi 07June2024