In this issue

June 11, 2022

Drama as RS vote count on hold in Maharashtra

Cong, BJP get 3 Rajya Sabha seats each in Rajasthan, Karnataka

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Clean Yamuna for 45 days: HC tells parties in altercation case

cleaning the Yamuna

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‘Gandhi Nagar makeover boon for economy’

Deputy chief minister says redevelopment of the readymade garment market would be done in two phases

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Echo of garbage, illegal buildings at Jan Sunwai

THE Jan Sunwai campaign (public grievance redressal campaign), launched by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to resolve civic issues has been getting mixed responses from people across the national capital.

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655 new Covid cases, ‘unjabbed’ among patients

DELHI recorded 655 fresh Covid-19 cases and two more deaths, while the positivity rate stood at 3.11 per cent on Friday.

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Overhead wires, dirty roads; Sisodia finds Chandni Chowk in disarray

DEPUTY Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Friday flagged negligence issues towards the maintenance and cleanliness of the redeveloped Chandni Chowk, which was inaugurated in September last year.

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Beautify, clean and declutter flyovers in capital, LG Saxena directs NDMC

L-G V K Saxena finds flyovers ‘unclean & cluttered’ during field visit

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Sharjeel Imam bail plea deferred for July 7 as courts take summer break

A Delhi court on Friday adjourned the bail plea of former JNU student leader Sharjeel Imam in a sedition case until July 7 as the courts are on vacation from today.

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Fire breaks out at NTPC Kudgi plant

The fire that broke out in unit-2 of NTPC Kudgi plant on Friday

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Swapna’s audios turn a damp squib

The audio had only a recorded personal conversation between Swapna and Shaj Kiran

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COVID CASES RISE; CAN’T CALL IT NEW WAVE, SAY EXPERTS

INDIA has shown a 100 per cent increase in new Covid infections so far this month, with the test positivity rate (TPR) — a vital marker in assessing the spread of an outbreak — touching 2.26 on June 9.

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INDIA has shown a 100 per cent increase in new Covid infections so far this month, with the test positivity rate (TPR) — a vital marker in assessing the spread of an outbreak — touching 2.26 on June 9.

THE RS polls tested the mettle of the Congress regional satraps. For Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, ensuring victory on three seats was a prestige issue to not just send out a message to the BJP but also to assert his control over the state unit when Sachin Pilot has been pushing for a leadership change ahead of assembly elections next year.

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Taliban want army training in India

Taliban Defence Minister Mullah Yaqub is also asking India to reopen its embassy in Kabul

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‘Savarkar brought out truth of 1857 Independence war’

UNION Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said, “Had Veer Savarkar not written the account of the 1857 war of Independence, the truth would have remained hidden from later generations.” He added, “Despite being crushed (by the British), they (the mutineers) achieved victory.”

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Punjab CM seeks Canadian govt’s support to nab absconding gangsters

CM Bhagwant Mann with Canada High Commissioner Cameron Mackay

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Valley welcomes a million visitors

Despite targeted killings, picturesque Kashmir sees record tourist arrivals in this year so far

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No showing off ahead of elections, works will go on, says PM in Gujarat

PM Modi arrives to inaugurate projects in tribal-dominated Navsari district

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Violence in UP and J’khand; shutdown in parts of Kashmir

Carts set on fire during a protest march in Ranchi on Friday

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Capitol riot panel blames Trump for Jan 6 attack

Lays out ‘coup’ details; panel’s biggest challenge is to ensure images of violence pack intended political punch

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Los Angeles Declaration: Biden, Latin American leaders reach migration pact

President Joe Biden speaks with guests as he and first lady Jill Biden host a dinner in Los Angeles

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Former Pak prez Gen Musharraf critical, says family

Former Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf, who has been hospitalised for the past three weeks in Dubai, is critical. He is suffering from a condition termed amyloidosis (which is caused due to a protein build-up).

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‘War fatigue’ could erode West’s resolve to help, fears Ukraine

AS Russia’s invasion of Ukraine grinds into its fourth month, officials in Kyiv have expressed fears that the specter of “war fatigue” could erode the West’s resolve to help the country push back Moscow’s aggression.

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Rajiv Bajaj takes a swipe at current regulatory norms for EV fire incidents

Bajaj Auto Managing Director Rajiv Bajaj

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LIC to look into stock price fall

The share fell to ₹708.70 on Friday; Tuhin Kanta Pandey said FinMin is concerned about it

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