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Pictured: Two British 'gentle, kind-hearted souls' who drowned in Portuguese hotel swimming pool as friends launch fundraiser to bring their bodies back home

The friends from Ipswich, named as King Edonmi and his 27-year-old pal Mo, had travelled to the resort town of Albufeira earlier this week.

From class struggle to Samajik Samrasta: How BMS redefined India’s trade union politics

Marking its 70th anniversary, Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) has emerged as India's largest trade union, surpassing Left-leaning organizations. Rooted in RSS's philosophy of social harmony, BMS advocates cooperation over class conflict. Mohan Bhagwat highlight
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From class struggle to Samajik Samrasta: How BMS redefined India’s trade union politics

Marking its 70th anniversary, Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) has emerged as India's largest trade union, surpassing Left-leaning organizations. Rooted in RSS's philosophy of social harmony, BMS advocates cooperation over class conflict. Mohan Bhagwat highlighted the union's journey as a vindication of RSS's worldview, urging adaptation to modern challenges while upholding core principles and cautioning against hubris.

'Backdoor sabotage, silence, & betrayal? ': Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah slams Goa CM Pramod Sawant over remarks on Mahadayi project; what is the row about?

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah has strongly criticized Goa CM Pramod Sawant's remarks regarding the Mahadayi river water project, deeming them an insult to the people of Karnataka. Karnataka vows to fight for its rightful share of the project legally, politically
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'Backdoor sabotage, silence, & betrayal? ': Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah slams Goa CM Pramod Sawant over remarks on Mahadayi project; what is the row about?

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah has strongly criticized Goa CM Pramod Sawant's remarks regarding the Mahadayi river water project, deeming them an insult to the people of Karnataka. Karnataka vows to fight for its rightful share of the project legally, politically, and morally, emphasizing the project's importance for North Karnataka's drinking water needs.

'Diplomacy and dialogue only way to achieve peace': India at UN backs two-state solution in Gaza; calls for hostage release

India has called for renewed dialogue and diplomacy to achieve peace in the Middle East, emphasizing that temporary pauses in hostilities are insufficient. Addressing the UN Security Council, Ambassador Harish Parvathaneni stressed the need for a ceasefire, r
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'Diplomacy and dialogue only way to achieve peace': India at UN backs two-state solution in Gaza; calls for hostage release

India has called for renewed dialogue and diplomacy to achieve peace in the Middle East, emphasizing that temporary pauses in hostilities are insufficient. Addressing the UN Security Council, Ambassador Harish Parvathaneni stressed the need for a ceasefire, release of hostages, and a two-state solution.

Dhankhar resigns: Has the VP been asked to vacate his residence immediately? Govt clarifies

Following Jagdeep Dhankhar's unexpected resignation as Vice President, the government refuted claims that he was compelled to immediately vacate his official residence. Opposition parties are questioning the circumstances surrounding his departure, suggestin
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Dhankhar resigns: Has the VP been asked to vacate his residence immediately? Govt clarifies

Following Jagdeep Dhankhar's unexpected resignation as Vice President, the government refuted claims that he was compelled to immediately vacate his official residence. Opposition parties are questioning the circumstances surrounding his departure, suggesting potential pressure to step down despite the official reason being health concerns. The Election Commission has begun the process to elect a new vice president.

'Bihar does not take him seriously': BJP mocks Tejashwi's 'poll boycott' threat; calls it to 'nervousness'

The BJP has strongly criticized RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav's suggestion of a possible election boycott in Bihar, viewing it as a sign of the Mahagathbandhan's fear of defeat. The BJP claims Yadav's opposition to the Special Intensive Revision of electoral roll
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'Bihar does not take him seriously': BJP mocks Tejashwi's 'poll boycott' threat; calls it to 'nervousness'

The BJP has strongly criticized RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav's suggestion of a possible election boycott in Bihar, viewing it as a sign of the Mahagathbandhan's fear of defeat. The BJP claims Yadav's opposition to the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls failed to gain public support.

PM Modi lands in UK; focus on free trade agreement: What's on his agenda?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in London for a two-day visit, commencing the first leg of his two-nation tour. He was warmly greeted by the Indian community and expressed gratitude for their support. Discussions with UK leaders, including Prime Ministe
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PM Modi lands in UK; focus on free trade agreement: What's on his agenda?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in London for a two-day visit, commencing the first leg of his two-nation tour. He was warmly greeted by the Indian community and expressed gratitude for their support. Discussions with UK leaders, including Prime Minister Keir Starmer, will focus on the Free Trade Agreement, extradition of fugitives like Vijay Mallya, and concerns regarding Khalistani groups.

Process for election of next VP already in motion, says EC

The Election Commission of India has initiated the process for electing the new Vice President, with the poll schedule announcement expected soon. Pre-announcement activities, including preparing the electoral college and finalizing election officers, are und
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Process for election of next VP already in motion, says EC

The Election Commission of India has initiated the process for electing the new Vice President, with the poll schedule announcement expected soon. Pre-announcement activities, including preparing the electoral college and finalizing election officers, are underway.

No evidence to back statement of Odisha girl 'set on fire': Cops

Odisha police are investigating a case where a 15-year-old girl claimed she was set on fire by three men in Puri. However, initial investigations, including CCTV footage analysis and witness statements, have not corroborated her account of the incident.
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No evidence to back statement of Odisha girl 'set on fire': Cops

Odisha police are investigating a case where a 15-year-old girl claimed she was set on fire by three men in Puri. However, initial investigations, including CCTV footage analysis and witness statements, have not corroborated her account of the incident.

Bihar SIR: With 2 days still to go, 56 lakh voters already struck off rolls

With the deadline looming for enumeration form submissions in Bihar, the Election Commission has identified a significant number of discrepancies. Approximately one lakh electors are untraceable, and an additional 55 lakh are reported as deceased, permanentl
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Bihar SIR: With 2 days still to go, 56 lakh voters already struck off rolls

With the deadline looming for enumeration form submissions in Bihar, the Election Commission has identified a significant number of discrepancies. Approximately one lakh electors are untraceable, and an additional 55 lakh are reported as deceased, permanently migrated, or enrolled in multiple locations.

India develops personnel sphere, completes welding on submersible after 700 trials

The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) has achieved a milestone in India's Deep Ocean Mission by successfully developing the personnel sphere for the MATSYA-6000 submersible. This vessel is designed to carry humans to depths of 6,000 meters. The accomp
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India develops personnel sphere, completes welding on submersible after 700 trials

The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) has achieved a milestone in India's Deep Ocean Mission by successfully developing the personnel sphere for the MATSYA-6000 submersible. This vessel is designed to carry humans to depths of 6,000 meters. The accomplishment involved overcoming challenges in welding thick titanium plates, marking a significant advancement for underwater exploration and resource assessment.

Patient numbers up 1,300% in 5 yrs at Hyderabad drug treatment clinic

Hyderabad's drug treatment clinic witnessed a staggering 1300% surge in patient footfall over five years, reaching 9,832 cases by January 2025, the highest spike in India. Primarily treating alcohol, adulterated toddy, and cannabis addictions, the Institute o
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Patient numbers up 1,300% in 5 yrs at Hyderabad drug treatment clinic

Hyderabad's drug treatment clinic witnessed a staggering 1300% surge in patient footfall over five years, reaching 9,832 cases by January 2025, the highest spike in India. Primarily treating alcohol, adulterated toddy, and cannabis addictions, the Institute of Mental Health clinic now sees about 30 patients daily.

12 trapped in Dhanbad mine after cave-in, say locals, MP

Concerns are rising over a potential mine collapse in Jamunia, Dhanbad, where approximately 12 miners are feared trapped in an illegal coal mine. While officials claim no evidence of a collapse has been found, political parties are trading accusations regardi
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12 trapped in Dhanbad mine after cave-in, say locals, MP

Concerns are rising over a potential mine collapse in Jamunia, Dhanbad, where approximately 12 miners are feared trapped in an illegal coal mine. While officials claim no evidence of a collapse has been found, political parties are trading accusations regarding the prevalence of illegal mining in the region. The governing and opposition parties attacked each other over the illegal mining menace in the coal belt.

Dombivli clinic horror: New video shows receptionist slapped man's relative before being attacked - Video

A violent incident at a Kalyan paediatric clinic took a new turn after CCTV footage revealed that the receptionist had slapped a woman before being assaulted by her relative, Gokul Jha. Earlier, a viral video showed Jha kicking and dragging the receptionist.
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Dombivli clinic horror: New video shows receptionist slapped man's relative before being attacked - Video

A violent incident at a Kalyan paediatric clinic took a new turn after CCTV footage revealed that the receptionist had slapped a woman before being assaulted by her relative, Gokul Jha. Earlier, a viral video showed Jha kicking and dragging the receptionist. He was later arrested, and the case sparked political protests and public outrage.

Security tightened for Kashmir University alumni meet; top SC judges to attend

Jammu and Kashmir Police convened a high-level meeting to fortify security measures for the University of Kashmir's upcoming alumni meet. Chief Justice of India Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Supreme Court judges Surya Kant and Vikram Nath, Union Minister of Parli
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Security tightened for Kashmir University alumni meet; top SC judges to attend

Jammu and Kashmir Police convened a high-level meeting to fortify security measures for the University of Kashmir's upcoming alumni meet. Chief Justice of India Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Supreme Court judges Surya Kant and Vikram Nath, Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju, and J&K LG Manoj Sinha are expected to attend the event on July 27.

UNGA list of speakers suggests Modi might be visiting US in September

PM Narendra Modi is scheduled to speak at the upcoming UNGA session in September, indicating a potential visit to the US. He is listed to address the assembly on Sept 26, although leaders can later nominate someone else. Modi's schedule includes visits to Chi
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UNGA list of speakers suggests Modi might be visiting US in September

PM Narendra Modi is scheduled to speak at the upcoming UNGA session in September, indicating a potential visit to the US. He is listed to address the assembly on Sept 26, although leaders can later nominate someone else. Modi's schedule includes visits to China and Japan, hosting Vladimir Putin, and the Quad leaders summit.

'100 khoon maaf karne ke liye': CM Revanth Reddy bats for Vice-President from Telangana; cites OBC neglect by NDA

Telangana's chief minister, Revanth Reddy, has urged for a leader from Telangana to be chosen as the next Vice President, following Jagdeep Dhankhar's unexpected resignation. He strongly advocated for Bandaru Dattatreya, highlighting his OBC background and pa
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'100 khoon maaf karne ke liye': CM Revanth Reddy bats for Vice-President from Telangana; cites OBC neglect by NDA

Telangana's chief minister, Revanth Reddy, has urged for a leader from Telangana to be chosen as the next Vice President, following Jagdeep Dhankhar's unexpected resignation. He strongly advocated for Bandaru Dattatreya, highlighting his OBC background and past political marginalization by the NDA. Reddy criticized the NDA for allegedly downgrading OBC leaders in South India, particularly in Telangana.

'Had strong pro-China stance': After rough relations, ex-President Mohamed Nasheed on India-Maldives ties ahead of PM Modi's visit - here's what he said

Former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed affirmed the nation's commitment to an «India-first foreign policy,» highlighting past fluctuations between pro-China and pro-India stances. He lauded India's crucial economic assistance, which prevented
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'Had strong pro-China stance': After rough relations, ex-President Mohamed Nasheed on India-Maldives ties ahead of PM Modi's visit - here's what he said

Former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed affirmed the nation's commitment to an «India-first foreign policy,» highlighting past fluctuations between pro-China and pro-India stances. He lauded India's crucial economic assistance, which prevented a default, and anticipates Prime Minister Modi's upcoming visit will boost tourism. Modi's visit occurs amidst improving relations following a diplomatic row earlier in 2024.

Dhankhars pack up, set to vacate Vice-President Enclave; to be allotted bungalow in Lutyens' Delhi

Just fifteen months after moving into the newly constructed Vice President's Enclave, Jagdeep Dhankhar is preparing to relocate. His resignation, tendered due to health concerns, has triggered the process of vacating the premises. Dhankhar is expected to tran
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Dhankhars pack up, set to vacate Vice-President Enclave; to be allotted bungalow in Lutyens' Delhi

Just fifteen months after moving into the newly constructed Vice President's Enclave, Jagdeep Dhankhar is preparing to relocate. His resignation, tendered due to health concerns, has triggered the process of vacating the premises. Dhankhar is expected to transition into a Type VIII government bungalow in Lutyens’ Delhi, typically reserved for top Union ministers.

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