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VB G RAM G Faces Monsoon Test

As MGNREGA comes to a close, both critics and supporters keenly eye VB G RAM G's performance.
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Who Will Lord Ram Bestow His Blessings On In UP Polls?

The monsoon session of Parliament will set the tone for how the Hindu community feels about what happened at the Ram Mandir.Whether emotions will be stirred within the voters of India lies solely at the oratory skills of the Congressis and Samajwadis, notes Zainab Sikander.
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US strikes 90 military targets inside Iran, shares video

The United States has launched a fresh wave of precision strikes, hitting approximately 90 Iranian military targets deep inside Iran, further intensifying a rapidly expanding regional conflict, with Tehran warning of severe retaliation.
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Sort of crazy, 'badly' wants deal: Trump on Iran

United States President Donald Trump claimed Iran 'badly' wants to strike a deal with Washington, DC, but expressed uncertainty over Tehran's willingness to honour any agreement, following US strikes aimed at degrading Iran's ability to threaten navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Ram Temple Donation Theft: 'Every Effort Was Made To Bury This'

'But two things worked against them: People kept coming forward, and -- crucially -- these were not outsiders.'
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US probes H-1B visa fraud, names Indian IT firm

The US Department of Labour's Office of the Inspector General has initiated an investigation into alleged fraud in H-1B and PERM work visa programmes. Indian IT firm Cognizant is among the companies under scrutiny for widespread schemes involving fraudulent applications, exploitation of foreign workers, and undercutting American labour. The probe aims to dismantle networks exploiting the guest worker visa system.
2 hours ago
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No Indian link to Nijjar murder, says Canadian police

Canadian police have found no evidence linking Indian government officials to the 2023 killing of Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, directly contradicting earlier allegations by former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that strained bilateral ties.
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Low-intensity blast rocks Punjab police station; none hurt

A low-intensity blast occurred at the Moga Sadar police station in Punjab, reportedly caused by an object hurled by unidentified persons. No injuries or significant property damage were reported, and a high alert has been issued as police investigate and forensic teams collect evidence.
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Hyderabad Wife, Paramour Kill Husband Over Property

A woman, her paramour, and an accomplice allegedly murdered her husband in Hyderabad for property. The two men then transported his body to Maharashtra and burnt it. The wife initially reported him missing but later confessed to the crime during police investigation.
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Modi to flag off India's first hydrogen train on July 17

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to flag off the country's first hydrogen train from the Jind railway station in Haryana on July 17, sources in the railway ministry said.
10 hours ago