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New Delhi: Rekha Gupta, a first-time MLA from Shalimar Bagh, will be the new Chief Minister of Delhi, announced BJP – which returned to power in the national capital after 26 years – this evening. “Committed to taking Delhi to new heights,” said Ms Gupta as she pledged to work with “full honesty, integrity and dedication for…
Paris: There is a very small chance that an asteroid capable of taking out an entire city could strike Earth in less than eight years. But even if this asteroid is hurtling our way, humanity is now able to defend itself against such a threat, experts say. The odds that the recently discovered asteroid will…
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Rekha Gupta, a former president of the Delhi University Students’ Union, is the fourth woman Chief Minister of Delhi, the BJP announced Wednesday evening, ending a nearly two-week suspense. BJP’s Sushma Swaraj, Congress’ Sheila Dikshit, and Aam Aadmi Party’s Atishi have been other women chief ministers of Delhi. The 50-year-old, who is a first-time MLA…
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The Parbatya Chattagram Jana Samhati Samiti (PCJSS), the apex organisation representing the jumma (indigenous) people in the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh, has denied any involvement in the ‘creation’ of a new extremist outfit in Tripura. It has rejected a news report claiming that PCJSS President Jyotirindra Bodhipriya Larma is linked to the Tripura United…
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Nepal Deputy PM and Foreign Affairs Minister Kamal Thapa during an interaction with media at New Delhi International Airport on October 19, 2015, before his departure to Kathmandu, Nepal. Photo: Prashant Nakwe | Photo Credit: PRASHANT NAKWE Nepal police have arrested an Indian national in connection with an incident at a tourism event in which…
Kyiv, Ukraine: As top diplomats from the US and Russia arrived in Saudi Arabia for a meeting on the years-long war in Ukraine, Moscow was dealt a severe blow in the battlefield. Ukraine’s Ministry of Defence released a video in which it claimed that it has destroyed Russia’s advance S-350 missile defence system. The video,…
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New Delhi: India is already meeting and exceeding key climate targets and has a real opportunity to grow even faster, using clean energy and industry, UN climate change chief Simon Stiell has said. In an email interview with news agency PTI, Simon Stiell emphasised that India’s unique geography and huge population means huge numbers of…
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Additional chief judicial magistrate Neha Mittal dismissed the complaint. (File) New Delhi: A Delhi court on Wednesday dismissed a criminal defamation complaint against AAP’s Saurabh Bhardwaj, citing delay in filing the case. Additional chief judicial magistrate Neha Mittal dismissed the complaint filed by BJP’s Suraj Bhan Chauhan, saying the alleged offence of defamation took place…
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With the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy now underway, tournament favourites India will begin their Group A campaign against Bangladesh under overcast skies at the Dubai International Stadium on Thursday. With just two teams each from both groups set to enter the semi-finals, every group stage game is critical for the Rohit Sharma-led side…
Baruch: A man who had trespassed into Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan’s bungalow ‘Mannat’ in Mumbai in 2023 has now been arrested for alleged theft in Gujarat’s Bharuch, police said Wednesday. Ram Swaroop Kushwaha (21) was arrested in connection with a theft at the residence of a retired Army jawan in the city, he said….
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