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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday attacked the Centre over rising inflation and alleged that the government is not even listening to the poor, as he shared a video of his recent visit to the Azadpur Mandi where he had met some vegetable and fruit vendors as well as traders. Gandhi shared the video of his interactions at the Azadpur Mandi on his social media handles. In a tweet along with the link to his video, Gandhi said he met labourers, traders and farmers in Azadpur Mandi to know why there is 'mandi (slowdow) in the Mandi'. «Jata Shankar is a labourer who has not been able to go home, meet his family, for more than a year because of this work. How will he go, if he misses work, money will be deducted and it will become more difficult to survive in this inflation,» the former Congress chief said in a tweet in Hindi. «A shopkeeper also told me that due to the losses, he has to sleep hungry two to three nights in a week. Far from solving the problems of the country's poor, the government is not even listening to them!» Gandhi said.

Rahul Gandhi is set to deliver a crucial speech during a Lok Sabha no-confidence motion debate on Tuesday, Congress MP Manickam said after senior party leader's Lok Sabha membership was restored. "Rahul Gandhi went to Manipur on June 29, met the Governor, and conveyed the grievances of the people," Mr Tagore told NDTV. Meanwhile, the Congress said it would like him to be a key speaker in the debate on no-confidence motion likely to be taken up in Lok Sabha on Tuesday.

₹4.55/unit, lower 16% YoY, due to improved sell side liquidity on the exchange platform," the company said in a press release. Supplies continued to ease during the month due to robust coal production, reduction in prices of e-auctioned coal and imported fuel. In the coming months, higher liquidity is expected to result in more competitive prices on the exchanges, giving further optimisation opportunities to discoms and open access consumers, it added.

Praising Tamil Nadu for the place its people hold at the top of companies across sectors globally, Vedanta Group’s founder-chairman Anil Agarwal on Sunday said that in Silicon Valley people do not want a ‘John’, people want a ‘Raghavan’. He said that the people of Tamil Nadu were thriving across sectors. “For me to come to Tamil Nadu, it is a dream come true.

Lyme disease. She posted pictures from her hospitalization and receiving IV treatments from home on Instagram. In her post, Hadid expressed her gratitude to her mother for her unwavering support and belief throughout her struggle. She talked about the toll that her health issues have taken on her, both physically and emotionally. Despite the challenges, she conveyed her determination to not give up on herself. Hadid assured her fans that she is okay and asked them not to worry. She spoke about the growth she has experienced through her journey, even though it involved over 100 days of medical treatment and almost 15 years of enduring the invisible suffering caused by Lyme disease and other chronic conditions. The model also shared a series of photos featuring her dog, Glizzy P. Beans, by her side during her treatment. This update followed a throwback picture shared by her older sister Gigi Hadid, where she expressed excitement for Bella's eventual return to the runway. Gigi later clarified that her post was not meant to indicate an immediate return as Bella had just completed an extensive treatment for Lyme disease. Bella Hadid's absence was noted during various fashion events, including New York Fashion Week, Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week, and the Met Gala. Her future participation in upcoming Fashion Weeks remains uncertain. Bella Hadid was diagnosed with Lyme disease in 2012, a condition also shared by her mother, Yolanda Hadid, and her brother, Anwar Hadid.

JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israeli security forces shot dead three Palestinian militants in the occupied West Bank on Sunday, Israeli police said, drawing threats of revenge by Palestinian militant factions.

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Portland in south-west England has become a battleground of emotions and opinions as the UK government's plan to house 500 asylum seekers on a large barge in its harbour faces intense opposition from local residents. Perched atop the town, the imposing 93-meter-long Bibby Stockholm stands as a symbolic embodiment of the contentious proposal. With its 222 cabins, the barge is slated to accommodate up to 500 asylum seekers in the coming months. However, the plan hit a snag as the first arrivals, scheduled for Tuesday, were thwarted by a last-minute hitch. The concept of relocating asylum seekers to docked barges is not merely about cost-saving; it also aims to serve as a deterrent for illegal crossings.

A post shared by Bipasha Basu (@bipashabasu) Basu also added that her husband and Devi's father Karan Singh Grover had been hesitant about the surgery that doctors recommended. She said, "I remember the third month when we went for the scan, I pretty much did all the research, met surgeons, had been to hospitals, spoken to doctors, and I was kind of ready, Karan was not ready. I knew that she had to be okay and I knew that she will be okay.

NCP leader Jayant Patil, a Sharad Pawar loyalist, on Sunday dismissed reports that he met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Pune «secretly» and also scotched speculation that he was set to join the Ajit Pawar-led group in the Shiv Sena-BJP government. Patil said he was with Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday evening and later met senior colleagues Anil Deshmukh, Rajesh Tope and Sunil Bhusara at his home. «They were at my house till 1.30 am.

Ashok Gehlot led government on Saturday night issued a suspension order against the mayor of Jaipur Heritage Municipal Corporation Munesh Gurjar. The step comes following her husband's arrest in a bribery case related to the issuance of land deeds. Gurjar has termed the arrest as a ‘political conspiracy’ against her and her family.

Manipur police, in a press note issued on twitter, have said that reports of looting of arms and ammunition from different police stations and armouries in the valley districts only on August 5 were 'misleading'. «There is a report vide a press release dated August 5, 2023, highlighting the looting of arms and ammunition from different police stations and armouries in the valley districts only. The information is misleading to the extent that arms and ammunition were looted from different Police Stations and armouries of both hill and valley districts,» Manipur police said in its release on Saturday late night.

Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) was arrested in Assam’s Dhubri district on Saturday. ABT is an affiliate of Al Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS).

Manipur government has decided to convene an Assembly session from August 21. An official said that the state cabinet has recommended to Governor Anusuiya Uikey for summoning the 4th session of the 12th Manipur legislative Assembly on August 21.

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NIAMEY (Reuters) — France said on Saturday it will support efforts to overturn Niger's military coup, a day after West Africa's regional bloc said it had a plan for military intervention.

Delhi Services Bill for its consideration and passage in Rajya Sabha on Monday, sources said. The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023 to replace the ordinance on transfers and postings of senior officers in the Delhi government was passed by Lok Sabha on Thursday amid a walkout by the opposition parties. «The Delhi services bill will come up in Rajya Sabha on Monday. Voting for the passage of the bill will be held the same day in the evening after the conclusion of a discussion on the bill,» a source said. Senior Congress leader and Supreme Court lawyer Abhishek Manu Singhvi is likely to initiate the debate from the opposition side, the sources said. Singhvi had represented the Delhi government in the Supreme Court in the matter related to control of administrative services.

X Corp (formerly Twitter) will not be able to pay verified creators on time as part of its ad revenue-sharing programme, saying it is currently flooded with requests for payments. In an update, the X Support account said that since its "Ads Revenue Sharing" programme is so popular, «We need a bit more time to review everything for the next payout». «The volume of people signing up for revenue sharing has exceeded our expectations,» said the social media platform.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi met with RJD Supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav on Friday after getting a huge relief from the Supreme Court in the Modi surname case. The Supreme Court on Friday stayed Rahul Gandhi's conviction in the Modi surname case, paving the way for a possible Lok Sabha reinstatement. Informing about the meeting via a post on X (formerly Twitter), Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal wrote, "Joined Sh.

INDIA is likely to hold its next meeting on August 31 and September 1 in Mumbai, sources said on Friday. They said it would be held in the format of the Bengaluru meeting with leaders first confabulating in an informal setting on August 31 before their main meeting the next day. «The opposition meeting will be a two-day affair and will take place on August 31 and September 1 with all leaders approving the dates,» a source said.

In a notification issued late night, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) gave «liberal transitional arrangements» for such imports and said that its August 3 notification on import restrictions will be effective from November 2023. «Keeping in view global supply chain arrangements and long-term commitments of the industry stakeholders, liberal transitional arrangements are notified for these imports till October 31, 2023,» said an official. As per the notification, import consignments can be cleared till October 31, 2023, without a licence for restricted imports.