Month: July 2024

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

July 6, 2024 admin

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

July 6, 2024 admin

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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Zimbabwe vs India: On Virat Kohli’s “Time For Youngsters To Take Over” Remark, Shubman Gill’s Response Viral

July 6, 2024 admin

India captain Shubman Gill won the toss and opted to bowl against Zimbabwe in the first T20I of a five-match series in Harare on Saturday. Ahead of his captaincy debut, Gill had confirmed on the eve of the match that Abhishek Sharma will make his debut and open the innings with him. Apart…

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PM Modi Congratulates New Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian

July 6, 2024 admin

It was also under India’s presidency that Iran joined the SCO (File) New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated Masoud Pezeshkian for his election as Iran’s new President. “Looking forward to working closely with you to further strengthen our warm and long-standing bilateral relationship for the benefit of our people and the region,”…

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Budget session of Parliament from July 22

July 6, 2024 admin

Budget session of Parliament will be held from July 22 to August 12, said Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju, on July 6, said that the Budget session of Parliament will be held from July 22 to August 12. Mr. Rijiju added that the Union Budget 2024-25 will be…

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman To Present Modi 3.0 Budget On July 23

July 6, 2024 admin

Budget 2024: Ms Sitharaman had presented an interim Budget in February. (File) The full Budget for the year 2024-25 will be presented on July 23, with the Parliament session beginning a day earlier, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju announced on Saturday. The Parliamentary Affairs minister said the Budget session will begin on July 22 and is…

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Modi, Starmer agree to expedite India-U.K. free trade agreement

July 6, 2024 admin

A combination photo of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the newly elected British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Photo: AP/ANI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July 6 spoke to newly elected British Prime Minister Keir Starmer as the two leaders agreed to work towards an early conclusion of a mutually beneficial India-U.K. free trade agreement,…

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Stage Set For Grand Rath Yatra Of Lord Jagannath In Puri

July 6, 2024 admin

The stage is all set for the grand annual Rath Yatra or the chariot festival of Lord Jagannath Bhubaneswar: The stage is all set for the grand annual Rath Yatra or the chariot festival of Lord Jagannath and his siblings, scheduled for Sunday, in the holy coastal city of Puri in Odisha. Hundreds of traditional…

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1st T20I Live: Shubman Gill-Led India Eye Winning Start vs Zimbabwe

July 6, 2024 admin

India vs Zimbabwe 1st T20I, Live Updates: After the triumph at the T20 World Cup 2024, Team India is all set to face Zimbabwe in the first T20I of the five-match series on Saturday in Harare. A new-look Team India, led by young batter Shubman Gill, will be featuring IPL stars like Abhishek Sharma, Riyan…

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The Dalai Lama’s Untold Story’ Releases On His Birthday Today

July 6, 2024 admin

Dharamsala: As a mark of reverence on the 89th birthday of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, an icon of ahimsa (non-violence) and karuna (compassion), on Saturday, ‘Never Forget Tibet: The Dalai Lama’s Untold Story’ was released worldwide. The documentary, directed by Jean-Paul Mertinez, explores details of the Nobel Peace Laureate’s incredible escape into exile…

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