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‘It’s all theatre’: How are Europe and the US pulling apart on Ukraine?

‘It’s all theatre’: How are Europe and the US pulling apart on Ukraine? Each side is trying to spend the other’s money on security, as they shift to a new geopolitical equilibrium. Since their summit with United States President Donald Trump in the White House on August 18, Kyiv’s European and regional allies have begun to nail down commitments to a peacekeeping force that would enter Ukraine after a ceasefire is reached in the war that Russia began three and a half years ago. They aim to collect those commitments by the end of the week. Europe is also pushing…
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PM Modi targets Oppn over use of ‘abusive language’ against his mother at Bihar rally: ‘Mindset is that women are weak’

PM Modi targets Oppn over use of ‘abusive language’ against his mother at Bihar rally: ‘Mindset is that women are weak’ Narendra Modi launched a cooperative for women in Bihar through videoconference . Prime Minister Narendra Modi trained his guns on the Opposition over indecent language used against his mother during an RJD-Congress rally in Bihar . Read full story: Source
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BDA seeks exemption from RERA provisions, cites special statute and welfare role in Bengaluru housing sector

BDA seeks exemption from RERA provisions, cites special statute and welfare role in Bengaluru housing sector The Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) has sought exemption from provisions of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016, in a submission made to before the Karnataka Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA). BDA claims that its functioning as a statutory body created under the Bangalore Development Authority Act, 1976, cannot be equated with that of private real estate developers. The submissions were made in response to complaints filed against the BDA over delay in completing various projects, including the Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Layout (NPKL). It…
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‘Wanted to target us, but ended up targeting EC’: Congress’ Pawan Khera on BJP’s attack over having 2 voter ID cards

‘Wanted to target us, but ended up targeting EC’: Congress’ Pawan Khera on BJP’s attack over having 2 voter ID cards BJP leader Amit Malviya took to X to level allegations against Pawan Khera on Tuesday . The Congress spokesperson slammed the ruling party and blamed the poll body for the discrepancy . The fresh exchange of attacks comes amid the Congress' allegation that the BJP has colluded with the poll authority to manipulate elections . Read full story: Source
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When Anna University banned American beverages Pepsi, Coca-Cola from its canteen 22 years ago

When Anna University banned American beverages Pepsi, Coca-Cola from its canteen 22 years ago In the wake of the additional 25% tariff imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump on India taking effect on August 27, 2025, a private university in Punjab recently ‘banned’ American beverages on its campus. Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha MP and founder-Chancellor of Lovely Professional University (LPU), Ashok Kumar Mittal, in a post on X, said: “Today, in direct response to Trump’s 50% tariffs, LPU has banned American beverages on campus, giving a clarion call for Swadeshi 2.0. The message is clear. India will not bow…
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Search for survivors after deadly Afghanistan earthquake

Search for survivors after deadly Afghanistan earthquake The death toll in the earthquake has risen to 1,124, the Afghan Red Crescent Society said on Tuesday . At least 3,251 people have been injured and more than 8,000 houses have been destroyed in the disaster . Villagers joined the rescue efforts, using their bare hands to clear debris from simple mud and stone homes . Read full story: Source
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News Today Live Updates, 2 September | ‘Would have been better to be born in UP or Haryana’: Paralympic athletes who earned India medals say they’ll return Arjuna awards over broken promise of Madhya Pradesh govt job

News Today Live Updates, 2 September | ‘Would have been better to be born in UP or Haryana’: Paralympic athletes who earned India medals say they’ll return Arjuna awards over broken promise of Madhya Pradesh govt job Here are the top news of the day As incessant rainfall continues to lash across north India, several parts of Punjab and Haryana have been put on ‘red’ alert by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) for Tuesday. In view of the downpour, the rising water level in the Beas river has pushed the Kapurthala district administration to appeal to residents of low-lying and…
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