Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah supports Rahul Gandhi's allegations of «poll theft» against the Election Commission, stating that Gandhi possesses evidence. Gandhi plans to protest in Bengaluru on August 5 and present his findings to the Election Commission officials, claiming to have uncovered a systematic method of voter list manipulation in a Karnataka constituency. The Election Commission has refuted Gandhi's accusations.

Enforcement Directorate searched several locations in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The searches relate to a financial fraud case involving Andaman and Nicobar State Cooperative Bank. The agency suspects irregularities in loan disbursements to shell companies. These companies allegedly benefited Kuldeep Rai Sharma, former MP and ANSCB vice-chairman. The entities secured loans exceeding Rs 200 crore through fraudulent means.

Shashi Tharoor voiced serious concerns over Trump's proposed tariffs on India, warning of potential damage to trade relations. He highlighted the unreasonableness of US demands and suggested India should explore diversifying its markets if negotiations fail. Tharoor emphasized India's strong domestic market and its ability to withstand potential trade disruptions, advocating for strong support for negotiators.

Donald Trump's tariff announcement triggered reactions from Indian opposition leaders. Rahul Gandhi criticized the Modi government's economic policies. Asaduddin Owaisi condemned Trump's actions. Mallikarjun Kharge questioned Modi's silence. Pawan Khera mocked the foreign policy. Shashi Tharoor expressed concerns about trade relations. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra questioned Modi's diplomatic efforts. Akhilesh Yadav worried about the economy and employment.

Tanzania has said it will become the continent’s third-largest uranium producer when Rosatom starts operations at the Nyota deposit Read Full Article at RT.com

The true aim of the sanctions is to cripple Iran’s economic development, Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said the countries also finalized a trade deal Read Full Article at RT.com

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin noted that Russia positively perceives «the readiness of the Turkish side to provide a platform for negotiations»

«The constant advance of the Russian forces along the whole combat engagement line and liberation of new settlements and territories testified that Russia is successfully continuing the special military operation,» Igor Korotchenko said

According to Hicheme Lehmici, Valeriy Zaluzhny has never taken a hardline stance on cultural issues and has not openly rejected Ukraine’s cultural diversity, which includes a significant Russian-speaking population

Chung Dong-young signed an order nullifying the previous regulation that had restricted communication between the two countries' citizens for decades

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No Ryanair scratchcards for William or €7 (£6) cans of Jack Daniel's-and-Coke for Kate this summer. Because while so many of us arrive on Kefalonia by budget airline, they flew by private jet a fortnight ago.

Las Anod (HOL) — SSC-Khatumo regional state formation conference has officially concluded Wednesday in Las Anod, announcing the establishment of a new federal member state under the name Northeastern Somali Regional State with Las Anod as its capital.

US President Donald Trump has launched a verbal attack on Russia and India on Truth Social Read Full Article at RT.com

The measures target an international oil shipping network with ties to a top Tehran official Read Full Article at RT.com

Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla has dismissed the anti-Russian media and highlighted Moscow’s role in South Africa’s anti-Apartheid struggle Read Full Article at RT.com

Russia’s Dmitry Medvedev has mocked verbal attacks by US President Donald Trump Read Full Article at RT.com

The overnight attack involved over 300 drones and eight missiles, local officials have claimed Read Full Article at RT.com

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A video from Yadgir railway station went viral showing a ticket clerk in Karnataka neglecting a long queue of passengers while engrossed in a phone call. The clerk's behavior sparked outrage, leading to his suspension by officials from the Guntakal railway division. Disciplinary proceedings have been initiated following the social media backlash and commuter complaints about the significant delays.

The Congress party has strongly criticized Prime Minister Modi, alleging compromised national interests after President Trump imposed tariffs and penalties on Indian trade. Trump's remarks about India's relationship with Russia and new energy partnership with Pakistan have heightened concerns.

A special NIA court acquitted Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur, Prasad Purohit, and five others in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, citing lack of evidence and procedural lapses. The court stated that the UAPA could not be applied due to defective sanction orders and noted the prosecution failed to prove key evidence. Families of the deceased will receive compensation.

Rahul Gandhi, echoing Donald Trump's assessment, declared the Indian economy «dead,» citing the Modi administration's policies. He blamed the Adani-Modi partnership, demonetization, flawed GST, and the failure of 'Assemble in India' for the economic decline. Trump criticized India's high tariffs and suggested India and Russia could face economic downturns together.

The singer, 40, and the former Canadian Prime Minister, 53, set the internet ablaze when they were filmed dining together in Montreal at the city's Le Violon restaurant on Monday.

Alec Baldwin's lawsuit against New Mexico prosecutors who put him on trial for the deadly shooting on the set of his Western film Rust has been dismissed by a judge.

Researchers identified specific neural connections associated with psychopathic behaviors, including a common trait millions of Americans have.

Entitled Sydney Sweeney Has Great Jeans, the video shows her buttoning up a set of the brand's denim trousers and offering a playful pun on the word 'genes.'

Nationwide is dominating the current account switching war driven by generous cash bribes to switch bank account, according to new figures.

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[allAfrica] From agricultural lands to technology startups, African women are not only building, but they are endlessly reinventing the economy. Even when women are said to be the backbone of the family and the foundation of a nation, they are almost never credited for their victories.

US President Donald Trump's announcement of a 25% tariff on Indian imports sparked criticism. Congress leaders like P Chidambaram questioned the effectiveness of 'Dosti' over diplomacy. Jairam Ramesh highlighted potential setbacks to India-US relations. The Centre responded by stating it is studying the implications and remains committed to protecting national interests.