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September 22, 2022

3L Reservists Get Putin Call For War

RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday announced a partial mobilisation of 3 lakh reservists to start pre-emptive military operations in Donbas, weeks after Ukrainian troops managed to recapture vast swathes of its territory from Russian invaders. This is the first such call-up in Russia since World War II.

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Chargesheet against Teesta, 2 others in Guj riots case

THE Gujarat Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Tuesday filed a chargesheet against Mumbai-based activist Teesta Setalvad, retired DGP RB Sreekumar and former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt in a case of alleged fabrication of evidence related to the 2002 Gujarat riots in an Ahmedabad court.

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City reports 358 lumpy skin disease cases in 10 days

THE national capital has logged 358 cases of lumpy skin disease in the last 10 days though no cattle in the capital has died due to the infection so far, officials said on Wednesday.

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EC asks YSRC to make clear decision on party president

THE Election Commission of India (ECI) Wednesday asked the ruling YSRCP to make a clear and categorical public announcement contradicting the media reports that YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has been appointed as the permanent president of the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP).

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FLOWING WITH THE RIVER: REFLECTIONS FROM THE YATRA

THE first week of the Bharat Jodo Yatra was an emotional one. After wandering through the cynical desert of everyday politics, it feels as if I have stumbled unexpectedly upon a life-giving river that nurtures all those who submit to her flow. The river burst forth tumultuous from a sangam of the seas. Mighty, exuberant, almost raucous. And yet tentative, self-conscious and surprised by her own power. But most of all, she is inevitable. The turning Universe has made this time and place hers alone.

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NORTHEAST POLITICS IS NOW LARGELY TRANSACTIONAL

Politics in much of the region has long ceased to be ideology-determined. The primary goal of legislators now is to seek an alliance with any party in power

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Uproar over Rahul's silence on resolutions choosing him as prez

A DAY before Congress central election authority issues notification for the AICC president polls, the party seems to be divided house with discontent brewing even before the election process has begun.

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Thakur to TV channels: Work hard, don't try to grab eyeballs

UNION information and broadcasting minister Anurag Thakur on Monday urged media houses to work hard' to preserve professionalism and ethics instead of compromising with values due to fear of competition.

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After madrasas, UP orders survey of Waqf lands

Revokes 1989 order under which barren land was registered as Waqf property

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The man who taught us how to laugh at ourselves

I once had an argument with my father over Raju Srivastava. I was adamant that Raju has become a full-fledged comedian with The Great Indian Laughter Challenge and before that, he had done only blink-andmiss roles in films, including Tezaab (1988) and Maine Pyar Κίνα (1989).

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In MP, 7K cattle infected with Lumpy Skin Disease

The outbreak of the Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) virus has hit cattle in half of Madhya Pradesh.

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New York sues Trump over business fraud

NEW York's attorney general sued former US president Donald Trump and his company on Wednesday, alleging business fraud involving some of their most prized assets, including properties in Manhattan, Chicago and Washington, DC.

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U.S.SLAMS PUTIN'S 'SHAMELESS' BREACH OF U.N. CHARTER

Russian atrocities should make 'blood run cold', Biden says as he tries to rally world against Putin

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Govt nod for PLI scheme for Solar PV modules

THE government on Wednesday approved the second tranche of performance-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for the development of solar PV modules, with an outlay of ₹19,500 crore.

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Ratan Tata nominated as trustee of PM CARES

THE government has nominated veteran industrialist and Chairman emeritus of Tata Sons Ratan Tata as one of the trustees of PM Cares Fund, and inducted Sudha Murthy, former chairperson, Infosys Foundation, on its advisory board.

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IN THE END, INDIA GET HEADACHE

In absence of pace ace Bumrah, pacers' lack of discipline at the death a new concern for Rohit & Co

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