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Sobha Surendran says veteran CPI(M) leader met thrice to discuss BJP entry; Jayarajan denies it

Thiruvananthapuram: Hours before the Kerala CPI(M) began its meeting to discuss the ongoing controversy involving veteran party leader and ruling Left Convenor EP Jayarajan’s possible defection, a top leader of the BJP said he held…

Mamata expresses apprehension of division of anti-BJP votes in Bengal

  Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday expressed apprehension at the BJP benefitting from the division of the votes against it in the state. “Always remember that only Trinamool Congress is putting…

Record low birth rates leading to population collapse in Europe, most of Asia: Musk

New Delhi: Elon Musk on Sunday warned that record low birth rates are leading to population collapse and such countries will fall into ruin like several dead civilisations. Replying to far-right Dutch political commentator Eva…

‘Wait for few days…’, Kharge keeps suspense over Congress candidates in Amethi, Raebareli

Guwahati: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge kept suspense over party candidates in Amethi and Raebareli while defending Rahul Gandhi’s decision to contest Lok Sabha polls from Wayanad in Kerala. Addressing a Press meet here, Kharge said,…

Just 55 pc water in reservoirs in TN’s drought-prone districts; farmers asked to switch crops

Chennai: With most of the reservoirs in the drought-prone districts of Vellore, Ranipet, Thirupathur and Tiruvannamalai left with only 55 per cent of water, farmers have been advised to shift to crops that require less…

Houthi leader vows to continue maritime attacks, calls Indian Ocean ‘new theatre of confrontation’

Aden: Abdul Malik al-Houthi, the leader of Yemen’s Houthi group, has vowed to continue its naval operations in the Red Sea, rejecting media reports suggesting a decrease in Houthi maritime attacks, the Houthi-run al-Masirah TV…

‘Iran cracking down on women for failing to cover hair’: UN

Geneva: Numerous women and girls have been detained in Iran for failing to heed head-covering regulations, and hundreds of businesses have been closed for failing to enforce them, UN rights officials reported in Geneva on…

Omar Abdullah opposes any move to postpone polls in Anantnag-Rajouri LS seat

Srinagar: Former Chief Minister and vice president of National Conference (NC), Omar Abdullah on Friday opposed any move to postpone the voting date in Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat. Speaking at a hurriedly convened press conference…

Making UNGA more effective can’t be divorced from UNSC reforms: India

United Nations: Making the General Assembly more effective cannot be divorced from the wider context of the reform of the UN, including the Security Council, according to India. “Revitalisation of the General Assembly must also…

India exemplifies how digital revolution can become accessible to millions: UNGA President

United Nations: India exemplifies how the digital revolution can be made accessible to millions and become “a fundamental driver of social transformation and progress”, according to UN General Assembly President Dennis Francis. “Models like the…

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