INDIA
Biden spokesperson defends statement 'Indians taking over' US
The US State Department's definition of anti-Semitism includes "stereotypical allegations about Jews as such or the power of Jews as collective -- such as, especially but not exclusively, the myth about a world Jewish conspiracy or of Jews controlling the media, economy, government or other societal institutions."
Hindu Mahasabha activists held for doing puja in Taj premises
They were caught by CISF personnel and handed over to local police, which booked them under IPC section 153-A (promoting enmity between different groups on the ground religion, etc) at Tajganj police station.
'Insinuations and averments': EC rejects Trinamool's charges on Mamata Banerjee's injuries
The EC said it is rather "unfortunate" that the memorandum submitted by Trinamool leaders to the West Bengal CEO and then forwarded by the latter to the poll panel is "full of insinuations and averments, which in fact questions the very basis of creation and functioning of the election body".
Rafales' second squadron at Hasimara to counter threats from China
Hasimara is a strategic base for IAF operations because of its proximity to Bhutan, the Chumbi Valley where lies a tri-junction between India, Bhutan and China, and Doklam where a standoff took place in 2017. The tri-junction has been a matter of concern for all the three countries.
2 terrorists killed in Kashmir encounter
The gunfight took place after the security forces cordoned off the area and launched a search operation on the basis of a specific information about the presence of terrorists. As the security forces zeroed in on the spot where the terrorists were hiding they came under a heavy volume of fire that triggered the encounter.
Mamata Banerjee in hospital with plaster cast on her leg
The 66-year-old Trinamool supremo told the media on Wednesday, just before being rushed to Kolkata, that she was pushed by four or five people against her car and had the door shut on her in Birulia Anchal. At the time there were no police personnel around her, she said sitting in the front seat of an SUV.
178 dowry deaths reported in Gujarat in 3 years
Replying to a series of questions put up to Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani by the Congress legislators in the state assembly on Wednesday, the Home Department replied that a total of 178 daughters of the state had committed suicide following dowry demands.
Pakistan running many terror training camps in PoK: Govt tells Parliament
Replying to a question in the Rajya Sabha, Union Minister of State for Home, G. Kishan Reddy, said the government has consistently pressed Pakistan to put an end to cross-border infiltration of terrorists and dismantle the infrastructure supporting terrorism on a permanent basis.
Tirath Singh Rawat: From RSS worker to Uttarakhand CM
Rawat comes from a staunch Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) background. Despite playing an important role in the Sangh and the BJP's organisational structure for a long time, he is a leader who believes in keeping a low profile, staying away from the limelight.
Haryana: BJP-JJP govt wins trust vote on farm laws
Chief Minister Khattar categorically cleared the air saying the farm laws would not be repealed at any cost though if after the laws were enforced and the farmers encountered losses, then his government will do everything in its power to help them.
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