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‘Attempt to distort realities’: Iranian Embassy in India rejects Rubio’s remarks over Tehran’s nuclear programme
The statement was issued by Iran’s Embassy in India in response to Mr. Rubio’s remarks on talks with Iran
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Confident of having productive talks as strong partners, says Jaishankar on meeting with Rubio
Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasises that his visit is not focused on “restoring” ties, but rather on enhancing what he described as a “very solid and strong strategic partnership”
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AIADMK leader Edappadi Palaniswami criticises unscheduled power cuts across Tamil Nadu
Mr. Palaniswami, in a statement, contended normal life was affected due to unscheduled power cuts and people had to spend sleepless nights.
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Vizianagaram wears deserted look in heatwave; Collector advises staying indoors
Day temperatures touch 42°C in Vizianagaram, the Ring Road junction lies near-empty and many shops and hotels report poor business, residents staying home through the afternoon
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12 MPs, four Parliamentary panels selected for Sansad Ratna Awards
In a statement, the Prime Point Foundation said BJP's Jagdambika Pal (Uttar Pradesh), P.P. Chaudhary (Rajasthan), Nishikant Dubey (Jharkhand) and Shiv Sena's Shrikant Eknath Shinde (Maharashtra) are among the MPs chosen in the individual category
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Search for terrorists intensifies in J&K's Rajouri after encounter, more troops deployed
According to preliminary reports, the movement of two to three terrorists was suspected in the area
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Tiger kills woman in M.P.'s Bandhavgarh reserve area; angry locals ‘assault’ forest staff
Villagers accused forest officials of failing to respond promptly despite repeated calls for help and claimed the tiger was still roaming nearby
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Rising prices and a ship-sized hole in household budget in Tamil Nadu
Fuel costs have risen steeply, thrice in the span of 10 days, as the Iran war continues to choke supplies globally. This has also led to an increase in the prices across the board, with grocery, food, and commute rates burgeoning. Many people in Tamil Nadu find the going very difficult
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Former MP P. Venugopal quits AIADMK
Mr. Venugopal said the party’s general secretary (Edappadi K. Palaniswami) should use better judgment. “A person who is a Rajya Sabha MP is given a ticket to contest (Assembly polls) without thinking what will happen if he wins the MLA seat.”
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Falta repoll results LIVE: BJP takes commanding lead after eight rounds of counting
Although officially six candidates are in the fray for the seat, Trinamool Congress nominee Jahangir Khan, a couple of days before the repoll
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What did the Supreme Court say about bail under UAPA?
What are the disagreements between recent Supreme Court rulings on UAPA bail? Why is bail so difficult under Section 43D(5) of the UAPA? What did the Court say in K.A. Najeeb about prolonged incarceration and bail? What role does Article 21 play in UAPA bail jurisprudence?
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Delhi court orders framing charges against two CBI officials in corruption case
Delhi court orders corruption charges against two CBI officials for compromising investigations, while discharging others due to insufficient evidence
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Punjab Police ASI found dead in Amritsar
A police team, led by the Station House Officer of Majithia police station, reached the spot soon after the information was received. A forensic team also examined the scene, says SSP
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West Bengal elections 2026: Who lost the most?
Wiped out from the North, South-west and Greater Kolkata regions in West Bengal, Trinamool has been reduced to 80 seats – its lowest since 2011
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ITBP officials meet Kanpur top cop seeking action in medical negligence case of jawan’s mother
The ITBP personnel accused doctors at a private hospital of negligence that allegedly led to the amputation of his mother’s right hand; he demanded a fair investigation and strict action against the hospital administration and the doctors involved.
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Counting of votes in Bengal’s Falta Assembly repoll begins
"The counting is progressing peacefully. Adequate security arrangements have been made at the counting centre," a poll panel official said.
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3,000 women committees formed, 81 houses demolished in anti-drug campaign in J&K: Manoj Sinha
The Lieutenant Governor said while 59 traffickers have been arrested under PIT‑NDPS provisions, 81 narcotic palaces built with the traffickers’ black money have been demolished
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Government in 'advanced stage of consultation' on industry's demand for cotton import duty removal: Official
A delegation comprising apparel industry representatives and exporters met Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan and several Union Ministers recently and sought the removal of the duty
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India issues advisory against non-essential travel to Congo, Uganda and South Sudan amid Ebola outbreak
As of May 23, the total reported death toll from the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola has risen to 216. The total number of cases, including suspected and confirmed, stands at 968
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Falta constituency results 2026: Why are the votes for the West Bengal seat being counted now?
Voting for the Falta Assembly constituency seat was originally held on April 29 2026, as part of the second phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections.
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