India, while referring to the sanctions announced against Russia by the US and mounting pressure to drop the S-400 Triumf missile-defence deal with Russia, has clarified that it was a sovereign decision based on the entire spectrum of security challenges the country is facing.
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Two days after the vandalism of a Durga temple in Lal Kuwan area of Old Delhi’s Chawri Bazar, the Delhi Police have arrested a total of four people. A juvenile has also been detained in the case.
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The United States has reportedly told India that it may cap the number of H-1B work visas for nations that force foreign companies to store data locally. However, the US state department has denied Washington is planning such a move.
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After the BJP ally Shiv Sena, in Lucknow, suggested that the Centre might bring an ordinance to clear the decks for a Ram temple in Ayodhya, the Babri Masjid Action Committee has cautioned the Narendra Modi government against bringing such an ordinance.
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Four of the six Rajya Sabha members from Chandrababu Naidu’s Telugu Desam Party joined the BJP, on Thursday. The TDP MPs who joined the BJP are CM Ramesh, YS Chowdary, Garikapati Mohan Rao, and TG Venkatesh.
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A local court in Jamnagar, Gujarat, found former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt and Pravinsinh Zala, police constable, guilty of a murder in a 1990 custodial death and sentenced them to life imprisonment.
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The BJP-led NDA nominated Om Birla, two-time BJP MP from Rajasthan, for the speaker’s post in Lok Sabha.Birla has been a three-time MLA in the Rajasthan assembly and represents the Kota-Boondi constituency in the Lok Sabha.
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15 more officials, all of whom have corruption allegations against them, were made to retire compulsorily by the centre as part of its renewed tough stance on criminal misconduct.
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Five jawans of the Central Reserve Police Force were killed in action when terrorists attacked their convoy in Jammu & Kashmir’s Anantnag. According to latest reports, one terrorist was also gunned down.
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The current spell of the heatwave in India is on course to become the longest ever as searing temperatures killed four train passengers, drained water supplies, and drove thousands of tourists to hill stations, which are already bursting at the seams.
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