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13.08 / 08:25
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"Happy to give Rs 50 lakh from MP fund," Rahul Gandhi inaugurates power facility at Wayanad hospital
Congress leader on Sunday inaugurated the power facility at Dr Ambedkar District Memorial Cancer Center in Kerala's Wayanad and said that he is happy to give Rs 50 lakh from the MP fund. «I am very happy to come here and inaugurate the power plant. I hope this electrical line will help the hospital.
13.08 / 07:57
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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill scraps 'unnatural sex' offence, in a move away from colonial laws
unnatural sex,' which is punishable with a ten-year jail term in the Indian Penal Code. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, omits provisions from Section 377, which includes the phrase, «whoever voluntarily has carnal intercourse against the order of nature with any man, woman or animal commits unnatural offence.» In a 2018 judgement, a five-judge Supreme Court bench decriminalised consensual sexual relations in private among adult members of the LGBTQ community by reading down Section 377. 'Unnatural sex' is mentioned in two other sections in the IPC, sections that the BNS has retained without any changes.
13.08 / 07:57
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"No one can stop us from living for country...," Amit Shah in Gujarat
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday flagged off the 'Tiranga Yatra' and said that no one can stop us from living for the country. «It's been 75 years of Independence, we cannot die for the country since it has already gained independence, but no one can stop us from living for the country,» Union Home Minister Amit Shah as he flags off the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' Campaign in Ahmedabad. He further remembered Independence Day of 2022 and said that there was no house that didn't hoist a tricolour.
13.08 / 07:39
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Schools in UP remain open today, as per CM Yogi Adityanath's orders; Here's why
₹36 lakh crore through the Global Investors Summit held earlier this year. Also Read: Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi announces 'Meri Mati Mera Desh' campaign to honour martyrs Earlier, In his latest address of Mann ki Baat, the Prime Minister said that in the midst of the ongoing reverberations of Amrit Mahotsav and the 15th of August round the corner, another great campaign is on the verge of being launched in the country.
13.08 / 07:39
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What’s next for Pakistan, and India, after Imran Khan’s imprisonment
Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party had won the positions of chairman to several tehsil councils in Peshawar’s local government by-elections. In any path forward, therefore, the PML-N, PPP and army face the reality of Khan’s continuing mass appeal.
13.08 / 07:11
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Bank of Maharashtra tops PSU lenders chart in loan, deposit growth in Q1
Bank of Maharashtra (BoM) has emerged as the top performer among public sector lenders in loan and deposit growth in percentage terms during the first quarter of the current financial year. The deposit and advances of the Pune-based lender recorded nearly 25 per cent rise, the highest by any public sector bank during the April-June quarter. With a growth rate of 24.98 per cent the gross domestic advances of the bank rose to Rs 1,75,676 crore at the end of June 2023, according to published quarterly numbers of the public sector banks (PSBs).
13.08 / 07:11
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Modi govt has rendered country's health system 'sick': Mallikarjun Kharge
Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging that his government has rendered the health system of the country «sick» with even AIIMS facilities grappling with shortage of doctors and staff. The Congress chief also claimed that people have been awakened and the time has come for the Modi government's «farewell».
13.08 / 07:11
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Pak media watchdog bans coverage of 11 persons critical of military and previous government
Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) issued a directive on Saturday, citing a decision from the Sindh High Court that such people cannot enjoy certain rights like appearing on television, the Dawn newspaper reported. Pemra directive has also said that under section 27 of Pemra Ordinance 2002, «hereby prohibits media coverage of above-mentioned individuals being proclaimed offenders on electronic media and refrain from airing any news, reports, statements or tickers of these individuals».
13.08 / 06:27
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Football Australia chases record TV deal after Matildas success
Football Australia will attempt to leverage the on-field success of the Matildas and their history-making television ratings to secure a new multimillion-dollar broadcast deal for the national soccer teams.
13.08 / 05:49
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'Make Tiranaga your DP', PM Modi asks Indians to flaunt tri-colours on social media
Narendra Modi has urged all countrymen to change their social media DP in the spirit of Har Ghar Tiranaga movement. He said the unique effort will help deepen the bonds between our ‘beloved country and us’.
13.08 / 05:09
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Is Peru under alien attack? Here's what officials say
Hindustan Times. After villagers compared the attackers with aliens or green goblins, the officials took the debate in a new direction and claimed that the so-called aliens likely gold mafias who belong to drug cartels. In addition, Peru's national prosecutor's office which is heading the investigation in this case claimed that these gold mafias were responsible for the attacks on villagers in the country, HT reported.
13.08 / 04:57
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Back to basics: How traditional Indian recipes can help beat soaring vegetable prices
Yamuna Devi’s Lord Krishna’s Cuisine is a great Indian cookbook. It explains the basics, but without either simplifying or exoticising. There are useful line drawings and background information, like an analysis of the different regional garam masalas.
13.08 / 04:57
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Charting the global economy: US stays on moderate-inflation path, deflation in China raises concerns
inflation continued along a path of moderation that is bolstering prospects for an economic soft landing, while across the globe in China, consumer and producer prices fell in tandem. The US core consumer price index, a closely watched measure of underlying inflation, posted the smallest back-to-back advances since early 2021 and suggested central bankers will hold off raising interest rates next month. Meantime, deflation in China is a worrisome sign for global economic growth. Lending by Chinese banks last month was the weakest in more than a decade, further evidence of weak demand. Here are some of the charts that appeared on Bloomberg this week on the latest developments in the global economy:
13.08 / 04:57
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Jailer collection Day 3: Rajinikanth's film mints about ₹35 cr in India; likely to cross ₹250 cr worldwide on Day 4
₹35 crore net in India for all languages , according to early estimates available on Sacnilk.com. Speaking of the three days collections, the film has so far earned roughly ₹107.85 crore net in India. Speaking of estimates for Day 4, the report added that film may see collection of approximately ₹33.25 crore net in India for all languages.
13.08 / 04:13
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Har Ghar Tiranga begins from today: PM Modi says, 'I urge you all...'
PTI. Union Culture Secretary Govind Mohan on Saturday informed that around 2.5 crore flags have been supplied to the post offices as part of the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign.
13.08 / 04:13
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Watch: Armed Forces prepare for Independence Day at Red Fort
reported about Delhi Traffic Police issuing advisory for the smooth flow of vehicles ahead of the full dress rehearsal today. According to the advisory, a total of eight roads -- Netaji Subhash Marg, Lothian Road, S.P Mukherjee Marg, Chandni Chowk Road, Nishad Raj Marg, Esplanade Road and its Link Road, Ring Road from Rajghat to ISBT, and Outer Ring Road from ISBT to IP Flyover -- will be closed for the general public from 4 am to 11 am on Sunday.
13.08 / 03:37
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BGMI redeem codes for Aug 13, 2023: Unlock exciting rewards and free gifts!
Battlegrounds Mobile India) quickly rose to prominence in India after the ban on PUBG Mobile. Despite facing its own ban, the Indian government decided to allow BGMI back into the country with certain modifications around 10 months ago. Similar to other popular battle royale titles like Garena Free Fire, BGMI developers regularly release redeem codes that grant players access to a wide range of enticing rewards and freebies.
13.08 / 03:19
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Tejashwi Yadav takes jibe at PM Modi over AIIMS Darbhanga, Mandaviya replies, ‘Come out of politics’
AIIMS hospital in Darbhanga on X (formerly known as Twitter). Yadav, in a post on X, claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi took false credit for opening AIIMS in Darbhanga, while also saying that the Bihar government has given free land to the Centre for its establishment. “Today the Prime Minister was taking false credit for opening AIIMS in Darbhanga.
13.08 / 03:19
Racing
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India's Chandrayaan-3 Mission different from Russia's Luna-25, says ISRO scientist
Chandrayaan-3 was launched on 14 July whereas Luna-25 took off on 11 August. Chandrayaan-3 is expected to land on the lunar surface around August 23 after completing a 40-day journey. On the other hand, Luna-25 is expected to land on the moon around August 21, two days ahead of Chandrayaan-3.
13.08 / 03:03
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Niger coup can blight Chinese investments in Africa’s Sahel region
Niger’s military officer and chief of presidential guard General Abdourahamane Tchiani carried out a coup and ousted President Mohamed Bazoum from power just a few days after China’s Ambassador to the West African country Jiang Feng met him to discuss building of an industrial park in the capital Niamey in what is a lesser-known fact. The proposed industrial park, it is said, will have a significant impact on sectors like food, manufacturing, mining, and real estate of Niger.
13.08 / 03:03
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Taiwan vice president in New York for US stopover en route to Paraguay
Taiwan Vice President William Lai arrived in New York on Saturday at the start of a sensitive U.S. stopover, which China has condemned and Taiwanese officials fear could prompt more Chinese military activity around the democratically governed island. Lai, the front-runner to become Taiwan's president in elections in January, is officially making only transit stops in the United States on his way to and from Paraguay for the swearing in of its president next week.
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