Month: June 2024

PM Modi Takes Stock Of Bengal Train Collision, Says “Accident Saddening”

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PM Modi Takes Stock Of Bengal Train Collision, Says “Accident Saddening”

The goods train had overshot a signal. New Delhi: Extending his condolences to the families of the people killed in this morning’s train accident in West Bengal’s Darjeeling district, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that he has spoken to officials to take stock of the situation and Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw is also headed…

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In Twin Meetings, Amit Shah Takes Stock Of J&K Situation, Amarnath Prep

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In Twin Meetings, Amit Shah Takes Stock Of J&K Situation, Amarnath Prep

The home minister directed security agencies to work in mission mode. New Delhi: The recent terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir show that terrorism has been forced to shrink to a proxy war from highly organised acts of violence, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said at a high-level meeting to take stock of the situation….

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Former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa Appears Before CID In Sex Assault Case

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Former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa Appears Before CID In Sex Assault Case

BS Yediyurappa has denied the charge. Bengaluru: Former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Monday appeared before the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) for an inquiry in connection with a POCSO case registered against him. The Karnataka High Court on Friday restrained the CID from arresting the veteran BJP leader in connection with the March 14…

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Russia to hold espionage trial of U.S. reporter Evan Gershkovich behind closed doors

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Russia to hold espionage trial of U.S. reporter Evan Gershkovich behind closed doors

Evan Gershkovich. File | Photo Credit: AFP Russia will hold the espionage trial of detained U.S. reporter Evan Gershkovich, who denies charges of collecting secrets for the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), behind closed doors later this month, a court in city of Yekaterinburg said on June 17. Evan Gershkovich was detained by the Federal Security…

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Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Amid NEET Row: Improvements Needed

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Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Amid NEET Row: Improvements Needed

Dharmendra Pradhan assured the students and parents that government has taken this seriously. New Delhi: Amid concerns about the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) for admission into medical colleges, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan admitted “improvements are needed” in the National Testing Agency (NTA), which conducts the nationwide exam for medical college aspirants.  Speaking to news…

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Euro 2024 – All Hell Breaks Loose As England, Serbia Fans Indulge In Violent Brawl. Watch

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Euro 2024 – All Hell Breaks Loose As England, Serbia Fans Indulge In Violent Brawl. Watch

England started off their Euro 2024 campaign with a victory against Serbia on Sunday at the Arena AufSchalke in Gelsenkirchen. In the thrilling encounter, it was Jude Bellingham, who turned out to be star player for the Three Lions as he scored the decisive goal. He took just 13 minutes to underline the…

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U.S. rebukes Vietnam ahead of expected visit by Russia’s Vladimir Putin

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U.S. rebukes Vietnam ahead of expected visit by Russia’s Vladimir Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to visit Vietnam on June 19 and 20, after repeated invitations from Vietnamese leaders. | Photo Credit: AP The United States criticised Vietnam for having invited Russia’s President Vladimir Putin to Hanoi, the U.S. embassy in Hanoi said ahead of an expected state visit this week. Mr. Putin is…

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Goods Train That Hit Kanchanjunga Express Had Overshot Signal

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Goods Train That Hit Kanchanjunga Express Had Overshot Signal

A war room has been set up in Delhi to coordinate rescue measures. Kolkata: Kanchanjunga Express accident: The good train that hit a Kolkata-bound express train this morning in West Bengal’s Darjeeling district had overshot the signal, officials said. At least eight died and two dozen passengers suffered injuries after the express train traveling from…

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Sri Lanka save their best for last, beat Netherlands by 83 runs

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Sri Lanka save their best for last, beat Netherlands by 83 runs

Paul van Meekeren of the Netherlands walks off the field after his dismissal LBW during an ICC Men’s T20 World Cup cricket match against Sri Lanka at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in Gros Islet, Saint Lucia, Sunday, June 16, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Sri Lanka finally found their mojo as they clinically disposed…

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“Shivam Dube Not Bowling, So…”: World Cup Winner Wants India Star Dropped From T20 WC XI To Make Way For…

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“Shivam Dube Not Bowling, So…”: World Cup Winner Wants India Star Dropped From T20 WC XI To Make Way For…

Former India fast bowler Sreesanth has called for the inclusion of wicket-keeper batsman Sanju Samson in India’s playing XI in the 2024 T20 World Cup. However, instead of replacing first-choice wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant, Sreesanth has suggested Samson being played as a pure batsman ahead of Shivam Dube. Sreesanth’s advice comes with the criteria…

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