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Jammu and Kashmir, veteran Congress leader Karan Singh said as he batted for early assembly elections in the Union Territory as well as reinstating its statehood. He also acknowledged that the law and order situation is «better» in Jammu and Kashmir, saying there has been a cessation of shutdown calls and «Hurriyat fatwas». But it cannot be claimed that there is «100 per cent complete control», Singh told PTI in an interview.

NATO was created to deter Soviet tanks and missiles in Europe. Now it is also in the business of deterring China’s global ambitions, spurring concern among some members about mission creep and accusations by Beijing of inciting confrontation.

Rahul Gandhi was spotted at a farm in the interiors of Haryana on Saturday. The former party chief was seen driving a tractor, sowing paddy seeds, and doing conversations with farmers at the fields in Baroda and Madina. Sanjay Kumar, a farmer from Madina village told Hindustan Times, Livemint's sister publication that he was surprised to see the cavalcade suddenly stop near his fields and Gandhi emerging out of the vehicle.

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cluster munitions to Ukraine for the first time. This decision comes as Ukrainian forces are engaged in a challenging counteroffensive against invading Russian troops. The move has been met with strong criticism from human rights groups due to the inherent dangers posed by unexploded bomblets. However, the U.S. government has stated that it has received assurances from Kyiv that they will take steps to minimize the risk to civilians, including refraining from using the munitions in populated areas. These cluster munitions are part of a new military aid package worth $800 million that the U.S. plans to send to Ukraine. In addition to the cluster munitions, the package includes Bradley and Stryker armored vehicles, as well as various types of ammunition, including rounds for howitzers and the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System.

West Bengal began on Saturday morning under stringent security cover. While there were reports of violence in the state around the filing of nominations, similar incidents took place thereafter as well. In the latest flashpoint, just hours ahead of the panchayat polls, a house was vandalised in Murshidabad as the workers of the Trinamool Congress and Congress came to blows on Friday night.

The NSW Bar Association is promoting a free seminar for junior barristers on cross-examination to be given by Sue Chrysanthou, SC, even as it attempts to have the top silk reprimanded for “unsatisfactory professional conduct”.

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Met Office has issued a yellow warning for thunderstorms across a significant portion of the UK. The forecast predicts heavy rainfall, potentially resulting in flash flooding. This warning will be in effect from 9 am to midnight tomorrow and encompasses extensive areas of England and Scotland.

friends and relatives, or even student and teacher, the apple of discord is the intrinsic assumption, 'I am perfect', or 'I can't err'. A self-realisation that since no man is perfect except God, so you are also imperfect, can end your discords. Only when you assume yourself to be an imperfect being, you are rational, and can be in accord with other imperfect beings.Jean-Paul Sartre said, 'Hell is the others.' But without others, we are nothing.

The minister charged with an overhaul of this nation’s digitized system to assign a number to all Japanese has apologized, as doctors protested glitches with health insurance and local governments begged for clarity on how to go about handling the prob...

₹12,000 crore and distributed checks to the beneficiaries under PM SVANidhi Yojana. PM Modi focussed his address on the poor and backward societies as he said that respect for the poor is his guarantee. PM Modi said that it is the poor and the backward societies who have the biggest right to th resources in the country.

The word looms large in our work life. Motivational posters like “there’s no I in teamwork” silently keep reminding us of its importance in case we were on the verge of forgetting. Value statements tell us how it is a critical value that holds the entire company together like some invisible super glue. While collaboration is critical, here are a few hilarious situations of collaboration gone wrong. Last-minute deadline collaboration Imagine you are on a deadline. It’s Friday evening. Your Netflix screen is glaring meaningfully at you. You are just about to hit the finish button on the deliverable you have been working on all evening. It is the fifth version and you are hoping it will be accepted.

she was anguished at her integrity being questioned time and again. In a swipe at her own party, the former Parli MLA said her colleagues worked hard to highlight the work done by PM Modi in the past nine years but could not muster courage to speak up on the recent developments in the states – a reference to NCP MLAs joining the Maharashtra government. The former state minister and daughter of party stalwart late Gopinath Munde said she wanted the BJP's ideology of Deendayal Upadhyaya and Atal Bihari Vajpayee to remain as she had grown up on that sentiment.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has appealed to China’s No. 2 leader not to let frustration over U.S. curbs on access to processor chips and other technology disrupt economic cooperation during a visit aimed at improving strained relations

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is visiting Beijing as part of efforts to revive U.S.-Chinese relations that are at their lowest level in decades due to disputes over technology, security and other irritants

Jyotiraditya Scindia recently shared a video where he was seen interacting with the staff of an eatery near Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. Amid loud chants of «long live Jyotiraditya Scindia», the minister was seen interacting with the cooks at the restaurant and taking the blessings of an elderly woman.

Munde on Friday said she was planning to take a break for «one or two months» as she was anguished at her integrity being questioned time and again. She said her party would have to answer if she had merit and asserted that only time will tell if she was treated unfairly. Munde also panned the media for taking some of her statements out of context or misquoting her, adding that she planned to sue one channel which reported on her meeting Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi.

Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi twice and I am quitting BJP and joining Congress. Such news reports are absolutely false. I swear that I have never spoken with any leader of any party regarding my entry into their party.

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Shinde met Deputy CM and senior BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis late on Thursday night, sources said. The meeting came days after Shinde denied that his Shiv Sena MLAs were uncomfortable with the inclusion of Ajit Pawar and 8 Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) legislators in the state cabinet and claimed that he would remain as the chief minister until 2024. The Maharashtra cabinet now has 29 ministers with the entry of NCP leaders on Sunday.