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02 Sep

No politicking in wake of natural disasters, Centre must provide funds to flood-affected states: Congress

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No politicking in wake of natural disasters, Centre must provide funds to flood-affected states: Congress Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge asserted that there should be no politicking in the wake of natural disasters . He said more than 2.5 lakh people are reeling under the devastating floods in Punjab . Read full story: Source

02 Sep

Why Pakistan is rushing to mend fences with Bangladesh

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Why Pakistan is rushing to mend fences with Bangladesh Islamabad, Pakistan – When the foreign minister, Ishaq Dar, landed at Dhaka airport on a windswept, overcast morning on August 23, it was the first time in 13 years that such a senior Pakistani official had visited Bangladesh, which had broken from Pakistan 54 years ago. Dar, who also serves as Pakistan’s deputy prime minister, struck an optimistic tone, calling the “historic” tour the start of “a new phase of our reinvigorated partnership”. Acknowledging a thaw in bilateral relations, he pointed to the “significant progress” made over the past year. Read…

02 Sep

Putin, Modi and other world leaders in China for summit

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Putin, Modi and other world leaders in China for summit Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi are among the twenty world leaders attending a regional security summit in China . Xi Jinping, China's president, is also holding talks with Modi ahead of the annual gathering . Read full story: Source

02 Sep

Presidential Reference hearing LIVE: Withholding assent to State Bills and sending them back is “one composite step”, TN tells SC

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Presidential Reference hearing LIVE: Withholding assent to State Bills and sending them back is “one composite step”, TN tells SC The Supreme Court is continuing hearing on the Presidential Reference on Tuesday (September 2, 2025) States opposing the Presidential reference that asked if timeline can be set for President and Governors to decide on bills are continuing their arguments . Read full story: Source

02 Sep

Tripura BJP demands Congress apology for derogatory words used during Bihar protest

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Tripura BJP demands Congress apology for derogatory words used during Bihar protest Tripura’s ruling BJP condemned the derogatory words used for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his late mother . The Congress needs to tender a public apology for spreading confusion among people and insulting the prime minister's late mother with expletives . Read full story: Source

02 Sep

Punjab rivers breach danger marks, Modi dials Mann

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Punjab rivers breach danger marks, Modi dials Mann Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, inquired about the flood situation in the state, soon after returning from the SCO summit . Read full story: Source

02 Sep

Man falls off ride at school ground

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Man falls off ride at school ground Vishnu, 33, fell from a ride at the Government Boys School ground in Thripunithura . The ride had been set up on the school ground as part of the ongoing Athachamayam festivities during the Onam season . Read full story: Source

02 Sep

Tripura Minister labels news media as an obstacle for Panchayat representatives

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Tripura Minister labels news media as an obstacle for Panchayat representatives Tripura Higher Education and Panchayat Minister Kishor Barman criticised the previous CPI(M)-led left front government for allegedly engaging in financial corruption . Read full story: Source

02 Sep

DMK government lacks courage to conduct caste-wise survey: Anbumani Ramadoss

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DMK government lacks courage to conduct caste-wise survey: Anbumani Ramadoss PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss criticises Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin for not conducting a caste-based survey in the State . Read full story: Source

02 Sep

How the death of a delivery driver ignited Indonesia

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How the death of a delivery driver ignited Indonesia How the death of a delivery driver ignited Indonesia 3 hours ago Share Save Gavin Butler BBC News Share Save Watch: Politicians' perks cut after fatal anti-government demonstrations across Indonesia Protesters have been killed, buildings torched and politicians' houses looted as anti-government unrest spreads across Indonesia - and the authorities respond with force. Mass demonstrations, fuelled by cost-of-living woes and public frustration with the political elite, first erupted in Jakarta on 25 August to condemn what many viewed as excessive pay and housing allowances for parliamentarians. By the end of Read…