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BSP will go it alone in Bihar assembly polls: Mayawati
In a major political development ahead of the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati has reaffirmed her party's decision to contest the elections independently, without forming any alliances.
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September 01, 2025
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Azharuddin likely to be inducted in Telangana Cabinet
Congress leader and former Indian cricket captain Mohammed Azharuddin may be inducted in the Telangana Cabinet following the decision to nominate him as a Member of the Legislative Council (MLC) under the Governor's quota.
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September 01, 2025
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CM Rekha performs 'Bhoomi Pujan' ceremony for Ramlilas
With Ramleela preparations in full swing across the capital, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday performed 'Bhoomi Pujan' ceremonies at Red Fort grounds and at an open space in Pitampura.
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September 01, 2025
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Robust Q1 GDP growth shows resilience of Indian economy: DEA Secretary
The strong 7.8 per cent GDP growth recorded in the April-June quarter of 2025-26 (Q1 FY26) reflects the basic resilience of the Indian economy and the strengthening of its growth momentum, a senior government official has said.
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September 01, 2025
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Bharadwaj leads protest march against BJP's misinformation
Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) Delhi State President Saurabh Bharadwaj, on Sunday, took out a march in protest against the alleged misinformation campaign against him by the BJP with several party workers joining him.
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September 01, 2025
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India's horticulture output leaps to 367.72 million tonnes
India's horticulture sector recorded impressive growth over the past decade, driven by the government's strategy to diversify into high-value agriculture as part of the goal to double farmers' income in the country.
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September 01, 2025
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Gates' Visit Inspires Korea's Organoid Research Leadership
South Korea welcomed Bill Gates, whose special contribution to Korean press reminded us of our nation's profound responsibility and opportunity to advance global health.
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September 01, 2025
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India and Myanmar strengthen bilateral ties: PM Modi meets Senior General Min Aung Hlaing
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday met with Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, Chairman of the State Security and Peace Commission of Myanmar, on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Tianjin, China.
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September 01, 2025
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UK PM vows to detain and deport illegal migrants
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledged to detain and send back illegal migrants as the government faces mounting pressure to tackle Channel crossings and the issue of asylum hotels.
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September 01, 2025
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Ex-UP Chief Secretary dies on stage in Lucknow
Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary and litterateur Dr Shambhu Nath collapsed while delivering a speech and later died while attending a programme here. He was 80.
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September 01, 2025
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NHPC workers trapped in Uttarakhand after landslide
Nineteen workers of National Hydroelectric Power Corporation Limited (NHPC) were trapped inside a power house on Sunday as a landslide blocked normal and emergency tunnels of Dhauliganga Power Project in Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh, officials said.
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September 01, 2025
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Hooda advocates replacement of EVMs with paper ballots in elections
Former Haryana CM Bhupendra Singh Hooda has advocated for readopting paper ballots instead of EVMs for voting in various elections.
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September 01, 2025
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IPA concludes selection trials for Indian pickleball team for WC
The Indian Pickleball Association (IPA), recognised National Sports Federation for Pickleball under the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports (MYAS) and the Sports Authority of India (SAI), has officially concluded its landmark two-day selection trials held at the IPA Centre of Excellence in Ahmedabad on August 30 and 31.
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September 01, 2025
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MP Receives ₹3500 Crore Proposals at Tourism Conclave
Pointing out that tourism development is directly linked with employment generation, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav informed on Sunday that investment proposals worth Rs 3500 crore were received at the Gwalior Tourism Conclave held on 29-30 August, and Letters of Allotment (LOAs) were issued to six investors, paving the way for investments of over Rs 60 crore and significant job creation.
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September 01, 2025
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Market valuation of 8 top most valued firms erodes by ₹2,24,630.45 crore
Last week, the combined market valuation of eight of the top-10 most valued firms eroded by Rs 2,24,630.45 crore.
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September 01, 2025
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Modi expresses sorrow over loss of life, property in natural disasters
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed sorrow over the loss of life and property in view of the natural disasters, including floods, landslides, caused by the heavy rains and cloudbursts in different parts of the country.
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September 01, 2025
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PM Modi holds key SCO Summit meetings, boosts regional ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday held significant meetings on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation in Tianjin, China, with leaders from neighbouring countries, including Nepal, the Maldives, and Egypt.
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September 01, 2025
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CISF Launches New Welfare Initiatives for its Personnel, Their Kin
In a welfare move for its personnel and their families, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has launched a series of initiatives, including low interest rate loans, more scholarships opportunities for their wards, renewed medical support, benefits for retirees and provision of funds for unit-level programmes.
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September 01, 2025
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PM Modi Urges Citizens to Embrace Swadeshi for 'Viksit Bharat'
Stressing the importance of Swadeshi products, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday appealed to people to embrace Indian goods and support the mantra of 'Vocal for Local'. 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' would help realise the vision of 'Viksit Bharat', he said.
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September 01, 2025
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Naushad Moosa names India squad for AFC U23 Asian Cup qualifiers
India U23 men's national team head coach Naushad Moosa, on Sunday, announced the 23-member squad that will play the AFC U23 Asian Cup Qualifiers in Doha, Qatar.
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September 01, 2025
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BWF World Championships: Satwik-Chirag sign off with bronze medal
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty's quest to become the first ever men's doubles pair from India to reach the finals of the Badminton World Championships fell short as they lost to Chinese pair of Chen Bo Yang Liu Yi in the semifinals of the BWF World Championships to sign off from the tournament with a bronze medal.
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September 01, 2025
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Delhi Police's event against drug abuse turns out to be a big draw
To spread awareness against drug abuse, the Delhi Police, in collaboration with 'Bhagidari Jan Sahyog Samiti', organised a three-day programme — Drug Free Delhi by 2027 — here.
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September 01, 2025
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Delhi to clear ₹1,600 cr GST refunds before Diwali: CM
Nearly Rs 1,600 crore in pending GST refunds will be released to Delhi's traders before Diwali, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced on Sunday.
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September 01, 2025
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Vaishno Devi Shrine Board cancels bookings with full refund amid Yatra suspension
The Vaishnodevi Shrine Board on Sunday announced the cancellation of all bookings with a 100 per cent refund for the period during which the yatra remains suspended.
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September 01, 2025
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Thaw in ties with China as Xi backs India's fight against terror
China extended support to India in its fight against terror during the talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Sunday.
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September 01, 2025
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Record floods hit Punjab, affecting 2 million
Pakistan's eastern Punjab province is dealing with the biggest flood in its history, a senior official said Sunday, as water levels of rivers rise to all-time highs.
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September 01, 2025
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UP govt links 13 lakh families to 'Zero Poverty' campaign in 10 months
In just ten months, the Yogi Adityanath government has identified 13.32 lakh of Uttar Pradesh's poorest families under the Zero Poverty Campaign, setting a new benchmark in poverty eradication.
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September 01, 2025
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EU urges US to reconsider visa ban on Palestinian officials
European Union (EU) foreign ministers met in Copenhagen, where they unanimously urged the United States to reconsider its recent decision to deny entry visas to Palestinian officials.
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September 01, 2025
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Will not let the holy land of Kalki become a base for Jihadis: VHP on Sambhal violence report
Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), reacting to the judicial report on Sambhal violence, has announced that the Parishad will not tolerate the nefarious attempt to make Sambhal a base for Jihadis.
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September 01, 2025
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Mandaviya Leads National Sports Day Edition of 'Fit India—Sundays on Cycle'
Honouring the birth anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand, this year's National Sports Day was concluded on Sunday with a cycling event led by Union Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Mansukh Mandaviya.
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