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‘Kattar Beimaan Party’: PM Modi attacks AAP on corruption, law and order at Jalandhar rally
Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticised Punjab’s ruling Aam Aadmi Party for corruption allegations. He labeled the party “Kattar Beimaan Party” during a rally in Jalandhar. The prime minister also highlighted the state’s deteriorating law and order situation. He mentioned a former AAP leader’s conviction for murder during Delhi riots. Modi urged voters to elect the
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Ram Mandir donation case: Tinnu Yadav, Manish Yadav sent to 39-hour police remand
Two individuals, Ram Shankar Yadav and Manish Yadav, received a 39-hour police remand on Friday. This remand is connected to the alleged embezzlement of Ayodhya Ram temple donations. Custodial interrogation is crucial for uncovering the conspiracy and tracing the money trail. Earlier, two other accused were also taken for custodial interrogation as part of the
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US may add $100,000 bond to Green Card applicants seeking permanent residence
The US government is considering a $100,000 bond for Green Card applicants. This measure aims to ensure immigrants are financially self-sufficient and do not burden public programs. The Trump administration is exploring this long-standing legal authority under the Immigration and Nationality Act. This proposal follows earlier attempts to impose fees on H-1B visa applications. Officials
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Hormuz closure: Why crude oil prices haven’t spiralled out of control
Brent crude prices in the spot market briefly surged to around $144 per barrel before easing as markets adjusted. Yet as ADB notes in its report – despite this unprecedented supply shock, crude oil prices did not reach levels seen during the 1973 Arab oil embargo or even the 1990 Gulf war, if one were
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Gujarat ATS arrests 5 more in Jaish module; probe reveals 8 IED trial runs
The Gujarat ATS has apprehended five additional suspects connected to a Jaish-e-Mohammed module, uncovered while they were preparing for explosive device attacks. This group had a history of recruitment and radicalization, engaging in bomb-making training for several years. Investigators reported that they executed at least eight trial runs for explosive timers, and the ongoing investigation
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India’s current account deficit likely to widen to 1.5% of GDP in FY27 as higher oil prices weigh: Report
India’s current account deficit is projected to widen significantly by fiscal year 2027. Higher crude oil and commodity prices will drive this projected increase in the deficit. Merchandise imports grew faster than exports in June, widening the trade gap. Petroleum exports saw a substantial sequential decline during the same period. Services sector surplus narrowed, though