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After a disastrous debate performance in June, the chorus of questions and doubts have been steadily building — is Joe Biden really the man to beat Donald Trump in this Fall's American presidential election? Biden himself has finally answered: no, he's not. On Sunday, he announced he wouldn't be seeking re-election in November, and nominated his vi…
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Top news of the day: Biden drops out of presidential race and endorses Harris to be nominee, Controversial Kanwar Yatra order to echo in Parliament, Supreme Court, Terrorists fire at security post in J&K’s Rajouri, search operation launched, West Indies collapse as England wins 2nd test by 241 runs to claim series, Diljit Dosanjh's 'Sardaar Ji 3' t…
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A faulty software update causes havoc worldwide for airlines, hospitals and governments, Bangladesh to impose curfew, deploy army as protests widen, communications disrupted, BJP's Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi calls for communal harmony amid Kanwar Yatra guidelines debate, Women's Asia Cup 2024: Shafali, Mandhana's brilliant knocks guide India to victory ov…
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UPSC moves to cancel candidature of trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar, IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw says in touch with Microsoft to resolve outage, Microsoft on global outage: Anticipate a resolution is forthcoming, Virat Kohli promises BCCI to move on from past feuds with Gautam Gambhir for greater good of Indian cricket: Report, Ram Charan says 'i…
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It was a Republican National Convention unlike any other in Milwaukee, Wis., this week, taking place just days after an assassination attempt on the party's now-official nominee for president, Donald Trump — an event that loomed large over the proceedings. But beyond that, the convention also offered a glimpse into what is rapidly solidifying as th…
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Top news of the day: Trump: 'I am running to be president for all of America, not half of America', At least 3 dead as Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express derails in UP’s Gonda, high-level probe initiated, Air India plane bound for US makes unscheduled Russia landing, Indian Squad for SL Gambhir era begins with 'Surya Uday' in T20s, Netflix adds over 8 mi…
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Nine months into the war, Gaza sees one of its deadliest weeks after Israeli air strikes hit several schools and camps throughout the strip and a ground offensive on Gaza City. One of the attacks was an air strike on an IDF-designated humanitarian safe zone in Al-Mawasi, targeting a busy tent camp and market where Israel says two top Hamas commande…
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Jammu and Kashmir Police officer contradicts DGP over 'parties cultivated terror' remark, BJP subtly asking Ajit Pawar to exit 'Mahayuti', claims NCP(SP) after RSS-linked weekly's article, Joe Biden tests positive for Covid-19 amid reelection campaign pressure, 1.2 Million Tickets Left For Paris Olympics: Organisers, Brad Pitt slams Angelina Jolie’…
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Delhi HC reserves judgment on Kejriwal's plea challenging his arrest by CBI, Keshav Maurya's cryptic post amid speculated 'rift' with UP CM Yogi Adityanath, Bengal BJP Leader Clarifies "No Need For Minority Morcha" Remark After Row, Gautam Gambhir, Ajit Agarkar speak to Hardik Pandya, inform him about last-minute change in India T20I captaincy: Rep…
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This is a big year for national elections around the world. More than 80 countries have gone to the polls, or will before 2024 is over. The volley of elections comes as incumbents struggle to remain popular amid economic challenges, high migration rates and surging challengers. We speak with political scientist, author and commentator Ian Bremmer a…
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Top news of the day: Crew, Including 13 Indians, Still Missing After Oil Tanker Capsizes Off Oman, Schools, colleges closed in Kerala; heavy rain warning for Odisha, Kolkata, Mumbai today, Filmfare Awards South 2024 full list of nominees: Salaar, Ponniyin Selvan, Kaathal bag nominations, India's likely squads for SL tour: Suryakumar over Hardik as …
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Mumbai BMW crash: Accused Mihir Shah sent to judicial custody till July 30, Amit Shah says BJP won't allow Muslim reservation in Haryana, SC to regain full strength as President Murmu clears appointment of two judges, Hardik Pandya vs Suryakumar Yadav: Dilemma Over India's Next T20I Captain, Amitabh Bachchan Confirms Abhishek Bachchan's Role In SRK…
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At this point, it's still unclear what motivated Thomas Matthew Crooks to climb a nearby roof with an AR-15-style rifle and attempt to shoot former U.S. president Donald Trump. But he is far from the first person to make an attempt on the life of an American president. From the high-profile assassinations of Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy to a…
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Officer among four soldiers killed in J&K's Doda encounter, Trump picks onetime critic J.D. Vance, now a fierce defender, as his running mate, US Urges India To Tell Russian President Putin To End His ‘Illegal War’ In Ukraine, Harbhajan Singh apologises after ‘Tauba-Tauba’ reel featuring Indian former cricketers faces criticism, Trailer of Janhvi K…
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AAP claims Arvind Kejriwal lost 8.5 kg. Tihar jail rebuts: Delhi CM 'lost only…’, IAS officer Puja Khedkar used OBC quota for MBBS, had no disability: College director, Imran Khan's Party To Be Banned By Pakistan For Alleged Anti-State Activities,Messi leads Argentina to 2nd Copa America title win despite injury, fans call him 'the undisputed GOAT'…
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In the wake of the apparent assassination attempt on former U.S. president Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday, we look at the potential for an event like this to ratchet up further political violence, and how pivotal this moment could be for a democracy already in crisis. Vox senior correspondent Zack Beauchamp is our gues…
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Top news of the day: Biden calls for national unity says time to 'cool down' political rhetoric, The father of IAS officer Puja Khedkar, accused of using fake disability and OBC certificates to clear the civil services exam, PM Modi’s followers on X reach 100-million milestone, Spain vs England 2-1: UEFA Euro 2024 final – as it happened, A wedding …
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Odisha Governor's son accused of beating up govt employee working at Raj Bhawan, ‘If BJP commits same mistakes (as Congress) then…’: Nitin Gadkari's word of caution, Narendra Modi in Mumbai today: PM to lay foundation stone for twin tunnel, Shah Rukh Khan greets Rajinikanth with folded hands at Ambani wedding, Gautam Gambhir 'speaks less, but...': …
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Delhi court extends Arvind Kejriwal’s judicial custody in CBI case after SC’s interim bail in ED excise policy matter, Swati Maliwal case: Delhi HC refuses bail to CM Arvind Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar, 'Don't be nasty towards Smriti Irani': Rahul Gandhi's appeal on X, Gautam Gambhir requests BCCI for ex-Pakistan bowling coach and South Africa gre…
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As the NATO summit wraps up in Washington, D.C., this week, Canada has finally committed to spending two per cent of its GDP on defense, as required by the treaty. But NATO is an alliance forged in a post-WWII world at the dawn of the Cold War. Is it still relevant in a modern, post-Soviet world? Or has Russia's increased aggression in recent years…
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No war is distant’: Eric Garcetti’s blunt message to India over PM Modi’s Russia trip, ‘Endocrinologist’ to ‘arrogant’ IAS trainee who ‘misused’ quota: Who is Puja Khedkar?, Biden declares ‘listen to’ Trump after being mocked for mixing up Kamala Harris with Donald Trump, Paolini eyes Wimbledon title against Krejcikova after ‘crazy’ run, Kim and Kh…
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Rahul Gandhi posts 5-minute-long video on Manipur visit, has a message for PM Narendra Modi, ‘ ₹40 crore, Audi with red beacon, fake illness’: What is IAS officer Puja Khedkar accused of?, Ukraine seizes cargo ship, detains captain for exporting 'looted' grain, Virat Kohli not consulted by BCCI before Gautam Gambhir's appointment as India head coac…
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In 2022, a convoy of truckers angry with COVID-19 measures staged an 18-day blockade, shutting down a busy border crossing with the U.S. in Coutts, Alberta. It ended with the RCMP arresting 13 protesters and finding a stockpile of guns, ammunition and pipe bombs. Now, two men are standing trial for possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose and…
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No Mass Malpractice In NEET-UG 2024: Centre To SC, Accused Mihir Shah has admitted he was driving BMW car at time of crash Police, Biden’s candidacy faces new peril, including first Senate Democrat saying he should exit race, IND vs ZIM T20 2024: Captain Shubman Gill helps India take 2-1 lead over Zimbabwe, Alec Baldwin trial hears actor broke 'car…
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The late Canadian author Alice Munro remains one of the best-known fiction writers in the English language. She won a Nobel prize for her work, and was celebrated for her intimate portrayals of the lives of women and girls. But for decades, Munro hid a dark secret: her husband had sexually abused her youngest daughter when she was a child, and Munr…
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Top news of the day: Round 2 of NDA vs INDIA as 13 assembly seats in 7 states go to bypolls today; Bengal on focus, Mihir Shah, an absconding accused in the Mumbai BMW hit-and-run case and son of Shiv Sena leader Rajesh Shah, was arrested by police on Tuesday, PM Modi, Russian President Putin condemn terrorist attacks in Kathua, Dagestan, Moscow, H…
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The Canadian men's soccer team is set to take on Lionel Messi and Argentina, the current holders of the World Cup and No.1 ranked team in the world, in the semi finals of the Copa America soccer tournament. The game is arguably the biggest match in Canadian soccer history. James Sharman is a longtime soccer journalist and host of The Footy Prime Po…
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5 Armymen Killed In J&K; Terrorists Threw Grenade On Truck, Then Opened Fire, Mumbai rain updates: ‘Red’ alert issued; schools, colleges shut today amid waterlogging, US reacts to PM Narendra Modi-President Putin meeting in Russia: ‘Our concerns…’, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma unlikely to play Sri Lanka series, Ajay Devgn fans defend him as Twitter us…
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Supreme Court asks NTA for NEET-UG paper leak disclosure, next hearing on July 11, Mumbai BMW hit-and-run: CCTV footage shows absconding Mihir Shah; look out circular issued, Rahul Gandhi in Manipur: Congress MP meets displaced persons at Churachandpur camp, 'He was very happy when I got out for 0': Abhishek Sharma video calls Yuvraj Singh after ma…
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On Friday, in an exclusive interview with ABC news anchor George Stephanopoulos, U.S. president Joe Biden insisted that only the “Lord Almighty” could get him to quit. But as calls for him to step down grow following a disastrous debate performance against Donald Trump, how long can he hold on — and what might it do to the Democratic party? CBC Was…
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Putin Hosts Modi After Hailing ‘Best in History’ Ties With India Rival China, Police forms team to nab main accused Mihir Shah in hit and run case in Worli, 2024 France elections: Left wing coalition wins most seats but fails to win majority, Abhishek Sharma’s first T20 ton helps India beat Zimbabwe by 100 runs to draw level in 5-game series, Ryan …
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Hathras Stampede: Main Accused Surrenders In Delhi, Claims His Lawyer, BSP Tamil Nadu chief hacked to death by bike-borne attackers, Starmer Begins UK 'Rebuild' After Landslide Election Win, New T20 era for world champion India as it visits Zimbabwe for five-match series, Brad Pitt movie about Formula 1 will simply be called 'F1'…
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The U.S. Supreme Court’s latest ruling grants presidents the ability to break the law without fear of criminal prosecution as long as it counts as an “official” act. It’s the latest in a string of wide-ranging decisions, from abortion to corporate deregulation, that critics say are reshaping America. We take a look at some of those cases with Unive…
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Top news of the day: Rahul Gandhi meets families of stampede victims in Aligarh, leaves for Hathras, 'UK is ready for change,' says Keir Starmer as Labour party crosses 100-seat mark, SCO Summit 2024: Respect for LAC key, India reminds China, Virat Kohli sums up brotherhood with Rohit Sharma as World Cup dream fulfilled…
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PM Modi to visit Russia next week, his first since Ukraine war, Hathras stampede: 6 arrested; ₹1 lakh bounty on main accused, says UP Police, At SCO Summit, PM Modi’s speech takes a veiled swipe at China, Pakistan, Team India returns home: Rohit Sharma led squad meets PM Modi | WatchBy HT Daily News Wrap
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After his centrist coalition suffered a humiliating loss to the far right in European elections early last month, French President Emanuelle Macron called snap elections for France’s own Parliament in hopes of pushing back. Instead, Marine Le Pen’s National Rally continued their momentum and won the first round of voting last Sunday. So will Macron…
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Godman ‘Bhole Baba's lawyer blames ‘anti-social’ elements for Hathras tragedy, Team India Arrival: Rohit, Kohli walk out of New Delhi airport, UK Election 2024: Rishi Sunak 2.0 or Keir Starmer for PM? All you need to know, Tollywood 2024 first half report: Kalki 2898 AD, HanuMan, Tillu Square take the lead, Heavy rains lash Delhi, provide respite f…
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In Rajya Sabha, PM Narendra Modi slams Congress, says people rejected propaganda, Hathras stampede: Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath announces judicial probe, Delhi excise policy probe: Arvind Kejriwal's judicial custody in money laundering case extended, India cricket team's schedule after landing in India with World Cup trophy: PM Modi's felicita…
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A landslide caused by a heap leach failure at the Eagle mine site in the Yukon has been called a “disaster” by some local residents. Hundreds of workers are currently laid-off and there’s a chance that it has leaked cyanide and/or other heavy metals into the river, endangering the nearby environment and wildlife. Meanwhile, Victoria Gold, the compa…
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Top news of the day: Hathras stampede: 116 killed at satsang; where is ‘Bhole Baba’? Amarnath Yatra horror: Brakes fail, pilgrims jump from moving bus; 10 injured, Another woman in West Bengal dies by suicide following ‘mob flogging’, Tahira Kashyap's debut feature shows men can’t always be slotted as red or green flags, Ricky Ponting Hails Jasprit…
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A little over three years ago, a roaring, rapidly spreading wildfire burned through Lytton, a B.C. town of around 200 residents. It essentially burned to the ground. And even though at least $239 million dollars have been promised or poured into the recovery – rebuilding has been slow, and people are frustrated. CBC Vancouver reporter Yvette Brend …
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PM Narendra Modi to speak in Lok Sabha today after Rahul Gandhi's fiery speech, Delhi high court to hear Arvind Kejriwal's plea against arrest today, Trump Seeks to Toss NY Felony Conviction After Immunity Win, Hardik vs Bumrah vs Surya- MI superstar outright favourite to replace Rohit Sharma as India's next T20I captain: HT poll, Amitabh Bachchan'…
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It was the biggest gold discovery in history...until it wasn’t. In 1995, Canadian mining company Bre-X announced to the world it had found a significant amount of gold deep in the jungles of Indonesia. Stock prices soared as investors worldwide fought to stake their claim. But when Bre-X’s chief geologist mysteriously fell from a helicopter over th…
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Top news of the day: Viral video shows Bengal man assaulting couple in 'illicit relationship' in full public view, New criminal laws take effect today: Top 10 changes you should know, Deputy Speaker’s post in focus as government, Rohit Sharma's Team Given "Life-Term" By UP Police After World Cup Win, Opposition set for House tussle, 'Mirzapur 3' OT…
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FATF clears India during mutual evaluation; no red flags, INDIA vs NDA over NEET in Lok Sabha; Congress MP claims Rahul Gandhi's mic switched off, Centre open to discuss NEET, urge Opposition to maintain decorum: Dharmendra Pradhan, 'Rohit Sharma selfless captain': Shoaib Akhtar left speechless, claims 'was hurt last year when India could not win W…
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It was déjà vu all over again in Atlanta, Ga., on Thursday night as Donald Trump and Joe Biden squared off in the first presidential debate of the 2024 campaign. Biden will be looking to secure a second term in November, while Trump will be looking to take the office back for a second term of his own. And indeed, much of the debate focused on rehas…
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The not-so-NEET cheaters and how they cheated: From the Bihar uncle to the Godhra principal, ‘Dictator should be destroyed’: Arvind Kejriwal's wife on Delhi CM in CBI custody, Veteran BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani discharged from AIIMS, Jos Buttler won’t panic no matter what Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli do: Nasser Hussain declares ahead of T20 World C…
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When Alex Cyr was growing up on Prince Edward Island in the early aughts, the capital Charlottetown was a pretty quaint and homogeneous place. But in 2024, the city looks very different. In the last few years, the provincial government has made it easier for immigrants to flock there – and they have, more than any other city in the country. The cit…
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Sam Pitroda Reappointed Chairman of Overseas Congress After ‘Assurance’, Economist Amartya Sen says Lok Sabha results showed India not a Hindu Rashtra, Kenya's U-Turn Over Tax Hikes After 22 Die In Violent Protests, Sharmila Tagore slams Ranbir Kapoor's Animal for misogyny, admits one simply cannot ‘rubbish it’, ICC reprimands Afghanistan’s Rashid …
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‘CBI wants to defame us’: What Kejriwal told Delhi court after being arrested, ‘Empty threats won’t work': Asaduddin Owaisi on backlash against ‘Jai Palestine’ slogan in Lok Sabha, Heavy rain alert during weekend as monsoon likely to pick up over north India, YES Bank Lays off 500 Employees Amid Cost-Cutting Efforts, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assang…
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