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Union Home Minister Amit Shah chairing a meeting on the rejuvenation of Yamuna river in New Delhi on Monday. | Photo Credit: ANI Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday chaired a high-level review meeting regarding the rejuvenation of the Yamuna and called on Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana to work through a coordinated action…
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N. Rangasamy took oath of office as Puducherry Chief Minister for the fifth time on May 13, 2026. Photo: X/@ANamassivayam via ANI President Droupadi Murmu appointed P. Rajavelu, V.P. Sivakolundhu, and G.N.S. Rajasekaran Ministers in Puducherry on the advice of the Chief Minister on Monday (June 8, 2026), a government notification said. The AINRC-led NDA…
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CM Rekha Gupta during the signing of an agreement with the Central Road Research Institute and the School of Planning and Architecture to make Delhi’s roads dust-free, on Monday. Lieutenant-Governor (L-G) Taranjit Singh Sandhu, along with Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, on Monday chaired a Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) meeting to review the status of…
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The JD(S), with 18 members and support of six votes from the BJP, is also expected to receive support from Basanagouda Patil Yatnal, the expelled BJP member. | Photo Credit: File photo The upcoming elections to seven seats of the Karnataka Legislative Council, to be held on June 18, is being curiously watched. The Congress…
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‘An influential segment within the BNP feel that as a goodwill gesture towards the new government, India should have reversed some of the retributory steps that it had taken during the interim government’s rule under Muhammad Yunus’. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto More than hundred days have passed since the Tarique Rahman government took charge…
Placed in a tough Group I, France, Senegal and Norway will have to bring their A-game to the FIFA World Cup. Belgium (G), Spain and Uruguay (H) have a relatively easier start to the campaign. Group G (Belgium, Iran, Egypt and New Zealand) Belgium’s golden generation finished third in 2018. In 2026, that gold has…
Representative image. File | Photo Credit: Reuters A federal judge on Monday (June 8, 2026) struck down a $100,000 fee that U.S. President Donald Trump imposed on new H-1B visas for highly skilled foreign workers, concluding that it constituted an unlawful tax that Congress never authorised. U.S. District Judge Leo Sorokin in Boston issued the…
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One August afternoon in 2004, August 16 to be precise, a familiar name popped up on the cell phone screen, indicating an incoming call from a recently retired and highly celebrated Indian fast bowler. The said individual was trying his hand at commentary, and was in Nairobi for a triangular one-day series involving host nation…
CPI State secretary M. Veerapandian. The CPI will take a decision on continuing in the DMK-led alliance at the conclusion of the party’s executive and administrative committee meetings to be held this week, its State secretary M. Veerapandian said in Denkanikottai on Monday. On the sidelines of CPI-led protests against eviction orders issued by the…
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The 10th edition of the Tamil Nadu Premier League is set to be held from July 31 to August 23. The eight-team T20 franchise competition will have a truncated season compared to previous editions, with more double-headers. Unlike the last four iterations, where the tournament was played in four venues (Salem, Coimbatore, Dindigul and Tirunelveli),…