Month: July 2024

6-Storey Building Collapses In Gujarat; 15 Injured, Many Feared Trapped

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Rescue officials are working through huge chunks of concrete, looking for those trapped New Delhi: Several people are feared trapped after a six-storey building collapsed in Surat’s Sachin Pali village. Fifteen have suffered injuries, officials said. The police and fire department officials have rushed to the spot and are carrying out a rescue operation at…

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Jailed former premier Imran Khan’s party postpones Islamabad rally after cancellation of NOC

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Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan. | Photo Credit: AP Jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on July 6 postponed its rally in the suburbs of Islamabad after revocation of its permission by the authorities, citing security concerns. The party was set to organise its power show at Tarnol at 6 p.m….

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Bharat Is On The Rise As Never Before: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar

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“Personally for me, I think Bharat will be Viksit Bharat ahead of 2047,” he said (File) New Delhi: Bharat is rising as never before, it is unstoppable and is slated to become Viksit even ahead of 2047, said Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday. He was speaking at the 12th Convocation of the Indian Institute…

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U.K. elections: Rishi Sunak, Suella Braverman among British-Indian winners

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As the Labour party swept the U.K. general elections, the number of Indian-origin Members of Parliament increased from 15 in the previous Conservative government to 26 — the highest number of British-Indian members. Overall, 107 British-Indians contested the elections. Here are some prominent candidates and how they fared in the elections. Also read: U.K. General…

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Why India’s Jersey For Zimbabwe Series Has One Star Despite T20 World Cup Win – Explained

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The Indian cricket team started their tour of Zimbabwe with the first T20I encounter in Harare on Saturday. With the senior players coming back from the T20 World Cup 2024 triumph, the selectors decided to send a relatively young team under the captaincy of Shubman Gill. While India clinched their second T20 World…

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British Indian Ex MP Alok Sharma Gets Key Post In House of Lords

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London: Indian-origin former Conservative Party member of Parliament Alok Sharma, who had chosen not to seek re-election in this week’s general election, will now take his seat in the House of Lords after being conferred a peerage by King Charles III. The 56-year-old Agra-born MP, who was knighted as Sir Alok in the King’s New…

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Like In Ayodhya, Congress Will Defeat BJP In Gujarat: Rahul Gandhi

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Mr Gandhi said the BJP had challenged the Congress by damaging its office. Ahmedabad: Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said here on Saturday that his party will defeat the BJP in Gujarat in the next election the same way it did in Ayodhya in the recent Lok Sabha polls. The Leader of Opposition in the…

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Voters in France’s overseas territories kick off a pivotal parliamentary election

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A woman enters a voting booth in to cast her vote in the French parliamentary elections. File | Photo Credit: REUTERS Voters in France’s overseas territories and living abroad started casting ballots on July 6 in parliamentary run-off elections that could hand an unprecedented victory to the nationalist far right. Marine Le Pen’s anti-immigration party…

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Cops Probe Political Links Of Bhole Baba After Killer Hathras Stampede

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Hathras stampede resulted in the death of 121 people. Hathras: 121 families have still been reeling under the impact of the stampede in Hathras on Tuesday where their loved ones died. But all of them have united in two demands – a swift probe, and action against Bhole Baba aka Suraj Pal Singh who organised…

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