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West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari. | Photo Credit: PTI West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday (July 20, 2026) made public the report of Justice Susanta Chatterjee commission, which probed the police firing on July 21, 1993 which claimed the lives of 13 Youth Congress supporters. The commission was set up by former…
British Business Minister Jonathan Reynolds walks on Downing Street after Britain’s newly appointed Prime Minister Andy Burnham took office, in London, Britain, July 20, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters British Prime Minister Andy Burnham brought back Jonathan Reynolds as Business Minister and Angela Rayner as Housing Minister, Burnham’s office said in a statement on Monday…
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Scene after supporters of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) were dispersed by the police during the protest march demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged NEET exam irregularities, at Sansad Marg, near Parliament Street Police Station in New Delhi. | Photo Credit: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar In the first widespread communications blackout in…
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118 police personnel injured, 70 protesters detained as CJP protest turns violent in Delhi More than 118 police personnel, including several senior officers, were injured and around 70 protesters were detained yesterday, as Cockroach Janta Party’s (CJP) “Sansad Chalo” protest march turned violent in the New Delhi area, police said. Delhi Police released a statement…
She is the first Indian President to visit North Macedonia. Photo: X/@rashtrapatibhvn President Droupadi Murmu arrived here on a two-day state visit, as part of her three-nation tour of European countries aimed at boosting ties. She is the first Indian President to visit North Macedonia. During the second leg of her visit to this landlocked…
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U.S. President Donald Trump signed orders on Monday (July 21, 2026) to impose new 50% tariffs on many Canadian goods, claiming “discriminatory treatment” by Ottawa against American alcohol, automobile and dairy products. The tariffs take effect in 30 days and cover various items including wine, hockey sticks and cement, said the White House. Mr. Trump,…
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Fans hold a banner depicting Argentine football legends Diego Maradona, Mario Kempes and Lionel Messi holding FIFA World Cup trophies as supporters gather near the Argentine Football Association (AFA) training camp in Ezeiza, Buenos Aires Province, on July 20, 2026, while awaiting the arrival of Argentina’s national football team from the United States following its…
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Flash floods in eastern Afghanistan have killed 20 people, injured about 80 more and left more than 100 missing, Afghan authorities said Monday (July 20, 2026). The floods struck the eastern Province of Nuristan, said Yousaf Hammad, spokesman for the Afghanistan National Disaster Management Authority, adding that a search and rescue operation was underway to…
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Image used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The long-awaited elections to Panchayati Raj and urban local bodies in Rajasthan will be completed by November 15 this year, following the submission of a report by the Other Backward Classes (OBC) Political Representation Commission in August. The reservation of seats in the polls…
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Narcotic substances worth ₹2,153 crore, seized in 867 cases across Gujarat, were destroyed at Dahej in Bharuch district on Monday, with Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi saying the State’s crackdown had dealt a major blow to international drug trafficking networks. The destruction exercise, organised at Enviro Infrastructure Limited’s facility in Dahej, covered 13,249.127 kg of…
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