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PM Modi becomes India's second-longest serving Prime Minister in consecutive terms

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday became India's second-longest serving prime minister in consecutive terms, completing 4,078 uninterrupted days in office surpassing the continuous tenure of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.

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July 26, 2025
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Kanwariya dies after treatment in UP's Bijnor, fellow pilgrims accuse doctor

A group of kanwariyas created a ruckus after one of their companions allegedly died after getting treated by a local doctor here, officials said on Friday.

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July 26, 2025
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Goa Assembly passes bill to extend daily factory work hours to 10, cites 'Ease of Doing Business

The Goa legislative assembly has passed a bill to raise the daily work hour limit in factories from nine to ten to facilitate the 'Ease of Doing Business'.

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July 26, 2025
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CM Nitish Kumar calls Tejashwi Yadav 'child' in Bihar assembly over SIR clash

Bihar assembly witnessed noisy scenes on the third consecutive day on Wednesday during the ongoing Monsoon session, as chief minister Nitish Kumar called RJD leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav 'bachcha' (child), when the latter was raising the issue of the process being applied for the Election Commission (EC)'s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls.

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July 24, 2025
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Inside story: Dhankhar met President in unscheduled visit before quitting as V-P

(RNS, 23-07-25) Before his surprise resignation, former vice president Jagdeep Dhankhar made an “unscheduled visit\" to the Rashtrapati Bhavan late on Monday evening, official sources said.

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July 24, 2025
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CISF Teams receive first-ever intensive combat training with elite army units in Kashmir

For the first time, Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel are undergoing full-scale, intensive specialised training exercises on night operations, jungle warfare, close-combat tactics, and endurance-building drills with elite Indian Army formations in the Kashmir Valley.

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July 24, 2025
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IMD issues red alert for Konkan, orange alert for Mumbai

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday issued an orange alert from Mumbai and neighbouring areas and a red alert for various other districts in the Konkan region, predicting heavy rainfall over the next two days.

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July 24, 2025

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British F-35's recovery puts spotlight on daring ferry of stranded IAF Mirage from Mauritius

The evacuation of a stranded British F-35B jet from Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday rekindled memories of a similar problem the Indian Air Force faced two decades ago - one of its Mirage-2000 jets was badly damaged and stuck in Mauritius for 22 days before a risky and audacious operation succeeded in flying it back to India.

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July 24, 2025

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He got many opportunities to serve country in various capacities: PM Modi on Dhankhar's resignation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday wished Jagdeep Dhankhar, who has resigned as vice president on health grounds, good health, and said he got many opportunities to serve the country in various capacities.

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July 23, 2025

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President accepts Vice President Dhankhar's resignation; MHA issues notification

(RNS, 22-07-25) The Rajya Sabha was on Tuesday informed that Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar’s resignation had been accepted by President Droupadi Murmu, with the Ministry of Home Affairs issuing a notification stating that the resignation takes effect immediately.

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July 23, 2025

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Opposition MPs stages protest in Paliament against EC's voter roll revision in Bihar

Opposition MPs, including Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, on Tuesday staged a protest in Parliament House complex against the Election Commission's voter roll revision in Bihar.

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July 23, 2025

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Supreme Court directs all hotel owners along Kanwar Yatra route to display licenses

The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed all hotel and eatery owners along the Kanwar Yatra route in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand to display their licences and registration certificates in accordance with statutory norms.

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July 23, 2025

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Day after VP Dhankhar's resignation, Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh calls on President Murmu

Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh on Tuesday called on President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, her office said.

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July 23, 2025

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Dedicated web portal launched to support families of militancy victims in J&K

To provide institutionalised support to victims of militancy in Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on July 22 launched a dedicated portal for them.

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July 23, 2025

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Huge cache of explosives recovered in joint security operation on Jharkhand district borders

In a significant achievement, the security forces have recovered a huge cache of explosives during a joint search operation being done on the borders of Toklo police station of West Singhbhum and Kuchai police station of Saraikela-Kharsawan districts of Jharkhand on Sunday evening.

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July 22, 2025
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Centre praises Meghalaya model for self-reliant India

The Centre has heaped praise on Meghalaya for its sterling performance in some key areas.

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July 22, 2025
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CM Yogi warns against defaming Kanwariyas, Kanwar Yatra

Cautioning against 'defaming' Kanwariyas or Kanwar Yatra, UP CM Yogi Adityanath said his government would act strictly by naming and shaming them publicly those who would be caught creating ruckus during the Yatra.

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July 22, 2025
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200-feet-high tricolour expected to be hoisted at Mahavir-Sadqi border point in Punjab on Aug 15

On August 15, about two months after 'Operation Sindoor', the tricolour is expected to be hoisted at the Mahavir-Sadqi border in Fazilka district of Punjab, as a 200-feet-high flag post has been erected at this border point.

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July 22, 2025
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Landslide hits Vaishno Devi track in J-K's Reasi; one dead, nine injured

A massive landslide struck the old track to the Vaishno Devi shrine in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, leaving one pilgrim dead and 10 others injured, officials said.

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July 22, 2025
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Indian nurse on death row in Yemen: SC posts matter for further hearing on August 14

The Supreme Court was on Friday informed that the execution of Indian nurse Nimisha Priya, who is on death row for murder in Yemen, has been stayed.

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July 19, 2025
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'Will visit India at appropriate time,' says Nepal PM Oli, denies rift with New Delhi

Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that he will be visiting India and that ground work is underway on both sides for the visit. He, however, did not specify any time. Oli's comment about his visit to India comes amid speculations by some sections of local media that he didn't receive any invitation from India for an official visit, indicating that his relations with India became sour.

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July 19, 2025
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Out of 4 Crore Pucca Houses under PMAY, 60 lakh beneficiaries in Bihar alone: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday enumerated the list of Central welfare schemes benefitting the residents of Bihar and also reiterated the Nitish Kumar-led NDA government's resolve to build “new Bihar”.

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July 19, 2025

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Golden Temple bomb threat: Unemployed software engineer detained

Punjab Police on Friday claimed to have detained an unemployed software engineer for his alleged role in sending emails threatening bomb attacks on the Golden Temple in Amritsar, Commissioner of Police Gurpreet Bhullar said.

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July 19, 2025

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Police examining if speeches by Rahul, Kharge allegedly incited Paikan violence: Assam CM Himanta

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said the police were examining whether the allegedly provocative speeches made by Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi were responsible for Thursday's violence at the Paikan Reserve Forest in Goalpara district.

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July 19, 2025

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Air India probe of Boeing 787 fuel control switches finds 'no issues'

Air India's inspection of the locking feature on the fuel control switches of its existing Boeing 787 aircraft found no issues, an internal communication circulated within the airline said.

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July 18, 2025
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Amit Shah in Jaipur for Cooperative Festival:

Gehlot raises Kanhaiyalal case, demands answers

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July 18, 2025
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Odisha bandh brings state to a halt as Congress protests over Balasore student death

Even as the 12-hour bandh called by opposition Congress and Left parties, seeking justice for the the FM College incident in Balasore, where a student died by self-immolation, allegedly due to sexual harassment by her department HOD, paralysed public transport, brought normal life to a standstill across the state, protestors staging dharna near Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi's residence were rounded up by police in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday afternoon.

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July 18, 2025
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PM Modi to visit West Bengal on July 18, inaugurate development projects

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit West Bengal on Friday, where he will address a BJP rally in Durgapur, besides laying the foundation stone and inauguration of multiple development projects worth over Rs 5000 crore. With the Assembly elections in West Bengal due in April-May next year, Modi's visit assumes political significance, especially because it coincides with Trinamool Congress Chief Mamata Banerjee’s Martyrs Day rally at Kolkata on July 21.

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July 18, 2025
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1st Day 1st Show Movie Review: A cinema in a cinema, but lost in its own cut

There was a time when cinema arrived on reel wheels; today, it streams via satellites.

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July 16, 2025

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CBI begins probe into custodial death of temple guard Ajithkumar; report due by August 20

A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team led by investigating officer DSP Mohit Kumar on Monday began its probe into the alleged custodial death of temple guard B Ajithkumar.

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July 16, 2025