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May 16, 2022

Mercury Crosses 49° C Barrier In Two Centres

Heatwave to 'severe' heat wave conditions prevailed across Delhi on Sunday, with mercury breaching the 49 degrees Celsius mark at Mungeshpur and Najafgarh weather stations.

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AAP floats new front in Kerala's political arena

'People's Welfare Alliance' will bring changes, claims Arvind Kejriwal

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Cabinet rejig after nod from Delhi: CM Bommai

CHIEF Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said he will get in touch with the BJP high command in New Delhi over phone in a day or two and only after receiving directions from the top leaders, the Cabinet expansion will take place.

1 min

Last mile connectivity along LAC gains pace

BRO constructing bridges and roads in remote forward areas; early opening of strategic passes is another focus area

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India-Nepal Ties ‘unparalleled': PM Modi Says Ahead Of Day-Long Visit To Lumbini

ON the eve of his visit to Lord Buddha's birthplace Lumbini, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted that India's ties with Nepal have been "unparalleled” over the years.

1 min

Connect With People Lost, No Shortcut To Regain Trust, Says Rahul

Noting that there was 'no shortcut to revival, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi gave a call to the rank and file of his party to work hard to re-establish their connect with the masses.

1 min

Rebellion jolts BKU, new faction sidelines Tikaits

Rebels accuse Tikait brothers of indulging in politics; Rakesh Tikait points fingers at BJP

1 min

Lack of docs, nurses hobbles plan to make India BP-free

THE ambitious plan to make India hypertension-free is crippled by a shortage of doctors, nurses, and BP monitors.

1 min

Raveena defends Owaisi over Aurangzeb tomb row

AMID the uproar in Maharashtra over AIMIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi paying respects at the tomb of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb near Aurangabad, the controversial politician received support from an unexpected corner actor Raveena Tandon.

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Road & rail connectivity hit as heavy rain wreaks havoc in Assam, 3 killed

LANDSLIDES, triggered by incessant rains for the past two days, claimed three lives persons in Assam.

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Lanka's New PM Extends Support To Protesters Demanding Prez's Resignation

IN an unusual move, Sri Lanka's new Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has extended public support to the protesters, who have been camping at a popular beachfront here for over a month calling for President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's resignation for mishandling the country's worst economic crisis.

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One family, one ticket rule in sweeping Cong reforms

50% posts to the U-50, and social re-engineering by giving half the narty positions to weaker sections part of thelldainur Declaration

2 mins

Lawyer Who Argued Landmark US Abortion Case Miffed Over Possible Reversal

THE leak of a US Supreme Court draft ruling that would seemingly overturn the landmark Roe vs. Wade decision securing a nationwide right to abortion has sparked widespread outrage — but attorney Linda Coffee is especially miffed.

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Russians Stymied In Ukraine; Finland Favours Joining NATO

Finland, Sweden becoming a part of alliance pose an affront to Vladimir Putin. Kyiv military holds off renewed Moscow's offensive in eastern Donetsk region. Campaign slowed to snail's pace, says western military officials

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