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Imran Khan renews calls for protests

Islamabad: Lashing out at the Shehbaz Sharif government on Monday, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairperson and former Prime Minister and Imran Khan issued a call for peaceful protests against a ‘threat’ to the sanctity of the Supreme…

Mahua Moitra questions Ethics committee chairman’s media interaction

Kolkata: Mahua Moitra, the Trinamool Congress Lok Sabha member from the Krishnanagar constituency in West Bengal’s Nadia district, on Friday questioned the chairman of the Ethics Committee of Parliament over the media interaction. She also…

BJP on the back foot in N-E as shadow of Manipur violence looms over 2024

Imphal: The ethnic violence in Manipur between non-tribal Meiteis and Kuki-Zo tribals was one of the key issues in the November 7 Mizoram Assembly polls and the ethnic hostilities and their associated political facets would…

Time to make cancer a notifiable disease: Experts

New Delhi: Emphasising the critical challenges and the government’s concerted efforts to combat cancer, the experts on Saturday said that it’s time to make it a notifiable disease so that accurate incidence and effective follow-up…

BSP’s one-time foot soldiers are now leaders in other parties

Lucknow: They had toiled day and night to build the party. They were handpicked by late Kanshi Ram for the Bahujan Samaj movement that he converted into a political campaign in 1984 when he formed…

Musk confirms India visit, to meet PM Modi

New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has confirmed his visit to India, saying that he is looking forward to meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the country. “Looking forward to…

China’s envoy in Washington urges U.S. to avoid Thucydides Trap in bilateral ties

Washington: Chinese Ambassador to the United States Xie Feng has said that China does not consider the Thucydides Trap an inevitable part of its relationship with the United States. To avoid stepping into it, Washington…

Madras HC directs police to furnish details on YouTuber’s detention under Goondas Act

Chennai: The Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu Police to produce all documents pertaining to the detention of YouTuber and whistleblower ‘Savukku’ Shankar under the stringent Goondas Act. A vacation bench of the…

US Secret Service agent robbed at gunpoint during Biden’s California trip

Los Angeles: A Secret Service agent was robbed at gunpoint during US President Joe Biden’s trip to Southern California over the weekend, local police said. The Tustin Police Department reported that officers responded to a…

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