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US delegation at Tashkent conference discussed evolving security situation
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Washington DC [US], July 18 (ANI): A high-level US delegation led by Assistant to the President for Homeland Security, Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall met with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani at the international conference in Uzbekistan and discussed the evolving security situation in Afghanistan
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BJP 'unstable' in Karnataka, internal rift affecting state administration,
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New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): Amid speculation about leadership change in Karnataka, senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday claimed that the BJP-led government in the state is "unstable" as the MLAs and ministers are openly speaking of ousting Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa
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Abdullah Abdullah says expects positive, constructive outcome from resumed
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Doha [Qatar], July 17 (ANI): A senior delegation of the Afghan government and Taliban representatives on Saturday met in Doha for fresh round of high-stakes negotiations amid escalating violence on the ground in Afghanistan.
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Govt reaches out to Opposition ahead of Parliament's Monsoon Session
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New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Newly-appointed leader of Rajya Sabha and Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday held consultations with former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, NCP chief Sharad Pawar, and senior Congress leader Anand Sharma ahead of the Monsoon Session of Parliament beginning
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Rising fuel price, unemployment caused by BJP's mismanagement of economy:
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 16 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Sunday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over rising fuel prices and unemployment, saying it is a result of the ruling party's mismanagement of the economy.
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Sedition law archaic, has outlived its purpose, says Mukul Rohatgi
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New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The archaic sedition law has outlived its purpose and there is no use for it anymore, said former Attorney General of India and senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi on Friday, expressing his agreement with the Supreme Court's observation on the law's Constitutio
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Prakash Karat welcomes SC observations on sedition law, hopes it will be s
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New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Senior Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Prakash Karat on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court's observation concerning sedition law on a plea challenging its constitutional validity and hoped that the apex court will give a judgment to scrap
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Govt should give due regard to the SC observation on Sedition law: Former
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New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Former Union Law Minister and Senior Congress leader Dr Ashwani Kumar welcomed the Supreme Court observation on the Sedition law on Thursday that it is a colonial law which was used by the British to suppress freedom. "It was used against Mahatma Gandhi a
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COVID-19: Team India support staff Dayananda tests positive, Saha to isola
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New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): In what comes as a blow to the Indian team in UK, support staff Dayananda Garani has tested positive for COVID-19 and this will also see senior player Wriddhiman Saha being forced to isolate as a close contact as per the protocols. Wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant
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Odisha mulls relaxing COVID lockdown restrictions in more districts
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Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 14 (ANI): Amid a dip in Covid cases in Odisha, the state is now focusing on its elderly and children and taking necessary steps to curb the spread of infections, in view of a possible third wave of the pandemic, according to a senior official.
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Creditas Solutions appoints Sriram Ramnarayan as Country Head, India and S
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Gurugram (Haryana) [India], July 14 (ANI/PRNewswire): Creditas Solutions announced today that it has appointed former Thomson Reuters senior executive Sriram Ramnarayan as Country Head, India and South East Asia Business, who comes with a proven track record of leading and growing businesses
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Congress should go solo in upcoming polls: Maharashtra leaders tell party'
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 14 (ANI): In a meeting of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) held here on Tuesday which was attended by several senior leaders of the party including state cabinet ministers and All India Congress Committee (AICC) secretary and party in-ch
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