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United States decides to boost military presence in West Asia amid rising tensions

The United States has decided to boost its military presence in West Asia amid rising tensions in the region. The shifts come as US leaders worry about escalating violence in West Asia in response to recent attacks by Israel on Hamas and Hezbollah leaders, which triggered threats of retaliation. In ...

August 3, 2024 8:20 AM August 3, 2024 8:20 AM

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Centre issues fresh ESA draft notification for Western Ghats across six states

The Centre has issued a fresh draft notification to declare over 56 thousand 800 square kilometres of the Western Ghats across six states as an Ecologically Sensitive Area (ESA). These states are Gujrat, Maharastra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamilnadu. The government has also invited suggestions an...

August 3, 2024 7:55 AM August 3, 2024 7:55 AM

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First ODI between India and hosts Sri Lanka ends in a thrilling tie in Colombo

In Cricket, the first One Day International match between India and Hosts Sri Lanka ended in a thrilling tie at R Premadasa stadium in Colombo last night. Chasing a victory target of 231, India lost all the wickets to level the score in 47.5 overs. Skipper Rohit Sharma with 58 runs off 47 balls, Axa...

August 3, 2024 7:50 AM August 3, 2024 7:50 AM

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Lakshya Sen becomes first Indian male shuttler to reach semifinals of Olympics

In the Paris Olympics, Lakshya Sen today scripted history by reaching the semifinals in the men's singles Badminton. He became the first Indian shuttler to enter the men's singles semifinal in the Olympic games. Lakshya defeated 12th seed Chinese Taipei’s Chou Tien Chen 19-21, 21-15, 21-12 in the qu...

August 3, 2024 7:47 AM August 3, 2024 7:47 AM

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US Vice President Kamala Harris wins Democratic party’s Presidential nomination

US Vice-President Kamala Harris has passed the threshold to clinch the Democratic presidential nomination in a vote of party delegates. Democratic National Committee Chair Jaime Harrison today announced that Ms Harris has won enough votes from Democratic delegates to win the party’s nomination for p...

August 3, 2024 8:05 AM August 3, 2024 8:05 AM

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Prime Minister says, Union Cabinet’s approval of eight National High-Speed Road Corridors will have multiplier effect on country’s economic growth

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the Union Cabinet's approval of eight National High-Speed Road Corridor Projects at an expenditure of over 50 thousand crore rupees will have a multiplier effect on the country's economic growth and will boost employment opportunities. In a social media pos...