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Rahul Gandhi Victories, Setbacks Note To Rishi Sunak After UK Poll Loss

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Rahul Gandhi Victories, Setbacks Note To Rishi Sunak After UK Poll Loss

Rahul Gandhi extend his commiserations to Rishi Sunak on the recent UK poll outcome (File) New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi extended commiserations to the UK’s Conservative Party leader Rishi Sunak on the party’s recent electoral washout, saying victories and setbacks are inevitable parts of democracy and that “we must…

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Russia Expecting “Very Important, Full-Fledged Visit” By PM Modi: Kremlin

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Russia Expecting “Very Important, Full-Fledged Visit” By PM Modi: Kremlin

This will be PM Modi’s first visit to Russia in nearly five years. Moscow: Russia is expecting a “very important and full-fledged visit” by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Moscow, which is crucial for Russian-Indian relations, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Saturday. Prime Minister Modi will be in Moscow from July 8 to 9…

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Oil truck collides with minibus in western Ukraine, 14 dead

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Oil truck collides with minibus in western Ukraine, 14 dead

An oil truck collided with a minibus on Saturday in western Ukraine, killing 14 people, including a six-year-old child, and leaving a single survivor, Emergency Services said. The report, on the Telegram messaging app, was accompanied by pictures of an overturned vehicle in a cornfield in Rivne region. It said the survivor was in serious…

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Hamas Accepts US Proposal On Talks Over Releasing Israeli Hostages: Report

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Hamas Accepts US Proposal On Talks Over Releasing Israeli Hostages: Report

Efforts to secure a ceasefire in Gaza have intensified over the past few days (File) Hamas has accepted a US proposal to begin talks on releasing Israeli hostages, including soldiers and men, 16 days after the first phase of an agreement aimed at ending the Gaza war, a senior Hamas source told Reuters on Saturday….

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6 More Die As Assam Flood Situation Remains Critical, Death Count Now 70

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6 More Die As Assam Flood Situation Remains Critical, Death Count Now 70

A total of 23,96,648 people have been affected by the floods in 29 districts (File) Guwahati: The flood situation in Assam remained critical on Saturday with six more persons losing their lives and nearly 24 lakh people affected, an official bulletin said. The devastating floods claimed the lives of two persons in Charaideo and one…

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Indian drugmakers seek govt tax reliefs, incentives to spur innovation

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Indian drugmakers seek govt tax reliefs, incentives to spur innovation

An Indian Pharmacologist removes mice from cages to study the reaction of cytotoxic drugs, inside a containment facility of the Research and Development Centre of Natco Pharma Ltd. in Hyderabad, India, Wednesday, March 13, 2012. | Photo Credit: AP India’s pharmaceutical companies are hoping for tax incentives and financial assistance for research on innovative drugs…

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After Crushing Poll Defeat, UK’s Conservatives Scrambling To Rebuild

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After Crushing Poll Defeat, UK’s Conservatives Scrambling To Rebuild

Major British political parties have seen dramatic downturns in their fortunes before. (File) Britain’s Conservative Party, thrashed by Labour at the general election, on Saturday faced the task of rebuilding as leading right wingers warned it could face extinction unless it starts listening to its core voters. A record number of ex-prime minister Rishi Sunak’s…

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Andy Murray’s Wimbledon Career Over As Emma Raducanu Pulls Out Of Mixed Doubles

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Andy Murray’s Wimbledon Career Over As Emma Raducanu Pulls Out Of Mixed Doubles

Andy Murray’s iconic Wimbledon career ended with a whimper on Saturday when his mixed doubles partner Emma Raducanu pulled out of the event, denying the former champion one last appearance at the All England Club. Murray was due to have a final Wimbledon swansong with fellow Briton Raducanu after losing in the men’s doubles with…

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8 Die In Bangladesh Floods, Over 2 Million Affected

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8 Die In Bangladesh Floods, Over 2 Million Affected

The government said it has opened hundreds of shelters for people displaced by the floods (File) The death count from floods in Bangladesh this week has risen to eight, leaving more than two million affected after heavy rains caused major rivers to burst their banks, officials confirmed Saturday. The South Asian nation of 170 million…

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