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Morning Digest | Djokovic downs Medvedev in U.S. Open to win record-tying 24th Slam; Turkey President says any grain initiative that isolates Russia is bound to fail, and more

September 11, 2023 admin

No relief for Chandrababu Naidu as court orders 14-day judicial remand A marathon session of arguments in the ACB court in Vijayawada over former Chief Minsiter N. Chandrababu Naidu’s alleged involvement in the skill development scam ended with the III Additional District and Sessions-cum-ACB Court Judge B.S.V. Himabindu ordering on September 10 that he should…

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G20 Summit 2023: Western Attempts To Focus G20 Agenda On Ukraine “Failed”: Russian Minister Sergey Lavrov

September 11, 2023 admin

G20 Summit in Delhi gave a direction towards fairness in global governance, Sergey Lavrov said. (File) New Delhi: The Western powers failed to “Ukrainise” the agenda of the G20 largely due to consolidated efforts by the grouping’s member nations from the Global South, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said, hailing the declaration unveiled by the…

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Moscow claims Putin’s party wins votes in annexed Ukraine regions

September 11, 2023 admin

A woman gets her ballot as a serviceman guards an area with a portrait of Russian President Vladimir Putin hanging on a wall, during local elections in Mariupol. | Photo Credit: AP Russia claimed Sunday that the United Russia party, which staunchly backs President Vladimir Putin, had won local ballots in four Ukrainian regions occupied…

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Novak Djokovic Beats Daniil Medvedev At US Open 2023 To Win Record-Tying 24th Grand Slam

September 11, 2023 admin

Novak Djokovic defeated Daniil Medvedev in straight sets on Sunday to win his fourth US Open and a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam singles title, avenging his loss to the Russian in the final two years ago. The 36-year-old Djokovic won 6-3, 7-6 (7/5), 6-3 to become the oldest men’s champion in New York in the Open era and match…

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Hurricane Lee unleashes heavy swell on northern Caribbean as it charges through open waters

September 10, 2023 admin

This satellite image provided by the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration shows Hurricane Lee, right, in the Atlantic Ocean on Sept. 8, 2023. | Photo Credit: AP Hurricane Lee barreled Sunday through open waters just northeast of the Caribbean, unleashing heavy swell on several islands as it restrengthened. The Category 3 storm is not forecast…

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Sale Of False Version Of 2 Drugs To Be Monitored In India After WHO Alert

September 10, 2023 admin

DCGI has asked the state to instruct their officers to keep a strict vigil. (Representaional) New Delhi: The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has directed the drugs controllers of all states and Union territories to keep a strict vigil on the sale and distribution of falsified versions of two drugs, liver medication Defitelio and…

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Tough task ahead to make WTO’s dispute settlement system fully functional: Experts

September 10, 2023 admin

Members of the World Trade Organization will have a tough task ahead to make WTO’s dispute settlement system fully functional by 2024 due to divergent approaches proposed by countries like China, and the European Union, experts say. On September 9, G-20 leaders expressed their commitment to conducting discussions for having a fully and well-functioning dispute…

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Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu Allowed To Have Home-Cooked Food, Medication In Jail

September 10, 2023 admin

Chandrababu Naidu was arrested in a pre-dawn operation on Saturday at Nandyala. Amravati: Home-cooked food, medication, and a special room were among the amenities granted by a court to TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu for his fortnight-long stay in jail. An ACB Court in Andhra Pradesh’s Amravati directed the superintendent of Rajamahendravaram Central Prison to…

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Russia Claims Party Backing Putin Wins Elections In 4 Ukraine Occupied Areas

September 10, 2023 admin

Voting was also taking place in Crimea, annexed by Russia in 2014. (Representational) Moscow: Russia claimed Sunday that the United Russia party, which staunchly backs President Vladimir Putin, had won local ballots in four Ukrainian regions occupied by Russia. The Kremlin claimed to have annexed the eastern and southern territories last year despite not having…

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Rishi Sunak Attracted To Indian Sanatan Culture Even In UK: Assam’s Himanta Sarma

September 10, 2023 admin

UK PM Rishi Sunak spoke to me in Hindi, Himanta Sarma said. (File) Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Sunday that he was amazed that Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Rishi Sunak is attracted to “Indian Sanatan culture” and heritage even though he stays in Britain. Himanta met Mr Sunak and…

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