Major jolt to Congress in Delhi as MLAs Naseeb Singh, Neeraj Basoya quit party; blame alliance with AAP

Major jolt to Congress in Delhi as MLAs Naseeb Singh, Neeraj Basoya quit party; blame alliance with AAP

New Delhi: In a major setback to the Congress party, two of its leaders and observers for two Lok Sabha seats in Delhi, Neeraj Basoya and Naseeb Singh have resigned from the party. The two leaders in separate letters addressed to party president Mallikarjun Kharge have majorly blamed the Congress' AAP alliance for their quitting the parties. Neeraj Basoya, former MLA and party Observer for the West Delhi Parliamentary Seat, has...

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Antony Blinken arrives in Israel to push for Gaza truce deal

Antony Blinken arrives in Israel to push for Gaza truce deal

Tel Aviv: The US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, arrived in Israel where he will meet the country's President Isaac Herzog and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Wednesday to push forward the Gaza ceasefire deal. This is the seventh visit of Blinken since the war between Hamas and Israel broke out October 7, 2023. The Israel Prime Minister's office in a statement Tuesday night said that the meeting with Herzog will be...

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China’s advanced third aircraft carrier begins sea trials amid South China Sea tensions

China's advanced third aircraft carrier begins sea trials amid South China Sea tensions

Beijing: China's third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, the most advanced homemade warship, began its maiden sea trials Wednesday as Beijing ramped up its naval power amid increasing tensions with the US in the disputed South China Sea and Taiwan Strait. The ship left Shanghai Jiangnan Shipyard Wednesday morning for the sea trials, primarily to test the reliability and stability of the aircraft carrier's propulsion and electrical systems, the state-run Xinhua news...

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Two Samajwadi Party leaders booked in HM Amit Shah’s edited video case

Two Samajwadi Party leaders booked in HM Amit Shah's edited video case

Lucknow: Two Samajwadi Party (SP) leaders have been served summons in connection with the edited video speech of Union Home Minister Amit Shah. SP candidate from Ambedkar Nagar, Lalji Varma, has been served notice and was even subjected to initial questioning. "This is a clear attempt to prevent me from filing nomination and contesting election from Ambedkar Nagar but incidents like Surat cannot be repeated everywhere. See the haste with which...

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Madrid: Rafael Nadal bid farewell to fans at the Madrid Open, the ATP Masters 1000 tournament that he won five times during his illustrious career, after a 5-7, 4-6 fourth-round loss to the Czech player Jiri Lehecka. The five-time champion of the tournament (2005, 2010, 2013, 2014 and 2017) produced the final epilogue of his Madrid Open...

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Phulbani: A man and his wife were killed after their car hit a roadside tree in Odisha's Kandhamal district, police said Wednesday. The accident occurred Tuesday evening at Raikia town when they were returning home from Berhampur railway station after dropping their daughter there, a senior officer said. The couple was admitted to a local health facility...

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