I should take your autograph, Biden tells PM Modi

Ahead of next month’s India-US summit, US President Joe Biden launched into fulsome praise of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, terming him an influence in the Indo-Pacific and complimenting him for his popularity in the US. Biden playfully complained about the loads of requests for invitations to the dinner he has scheduled to host in the honour of Modi during the PM’s visit to the US next month. "I should take your autograph

May 23, 2023 at 02:56AM

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Top Naxal absconding for 2 decades held in Delhi

May 23, 2023 at 02:10AM

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Jagan, Naveen crucial for govt to get Delhi services bill past RS

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal has called upon opposition parties to block in Rajya Sabha the bill to replace the ordinance promulgated on Friday to neutralise the Supreme Court verdict that gave the Delhi government control over bureaucracy in the national capital, but the BJP leadership seems hopeful of clearing the numbers test in the Upper House with the support of YSR Congress and BJD.

May 23, 2023 at 01:22AM

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Martin Amis, era-defining British author, passes away at 73

The celebrated British writer Martin Amis, who gave masterpieces like 'Money' and 'London Fields' passes away at the age of 73.

May 21, 2023 at 01:00PM

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12 killed, 90 hurt in stampede at El Salvador stadium

Twelve people died and 90 others were injured in a stampede at a soccer stadium in El Salvador on Saturday, authorities said, turning a highly anticipated match into a chaotic scene as fans rushed to save people suffocating under a mass of bodies.

May 22, 2023 at 01:15AM

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Train skips stop, reverses 1km to pick up passengers

In a bizarre contrast to the iconic scene in the 1995 blockbuster, the Shoranur-bound train jumped a small station and went past - only to reverse nearly 1 km minutes later to the bewilderment of its passengers, rail officials and others.

May 22, 2023 at 04:21AM

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Respect territorial integrity, sovereignty of all: PM Modi at G7

Addressing a G7 session in Japan's Hiroshima on Sunday, PM Modi called into question the effectiveness of the UN and its Security Council. He said these global bodies would be reduced to acting merely like a "talk shop" if they didn't address problems faced by the developing world and were unable to resolve conflicts.

May 22, 2023 at 03:18AM

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IPL: Gill ton eliminates RCB; Gujarat face CSK in Qualifier 1, LSG meet Mumbai in Eliminator

Shubman Gill's dazzling 52-ball 104 not out trumped Virat Kohli's sumptuous unbeaten 101 as Gujarat Titans edged Royal Challengers Bangalore in a high-scoring thriller by six wickets in the final league game of the IPL season in Bengaluru. With the heartbreaking defeat, RCB's journey in this year's competition came to an end. With Mumbai Indians winning the afternoon game, Faf du Plessis and co. needed an outright win to qualify for the knockouts but Gill smashed his second consecutive century of the season, dashing the hosts' hopes of qualifying for the playoffs.

May 22, 2023 at 12:42AM

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Governance models globally prompted move on ordinance

ase studies on the models of governance followed in capital cities across the world — like Washington DC, Berlin, France, Ottawa and Canberra — helped convince the Centre about the need to bring an ordinance to restore Delhi LG’s overriding powers relating to the administrative control of Delhi.

May 21, 2023 at 04:14AM

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IAF grounds 60 MiG-21 Bisons after May 8 crash

The IAF has grounded its entire fleet of around 60 old MiG-21 'Bison' fighters for comprehensive engine and other technical checks after one of the single-engine jets crashed into a village and killed three women on the ground in the Hanumangarh district of Rajasthan on May 8.

May 21, 2023 at 05:23AM

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