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5 stories you must read today, September 2: From Maratha quota protests to Belgium recognising Palestine and more

5 stories you must read today, September 2: From Maratha quota protests to Belgium recognising Palestine and more Belgian Foreign Minister Maxime Prevot said on Tuesday that his country will recognise Palestine during the upcoming United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session in September . Several other countries, including France, Canada, and the UK, are also set to recognise Palestine . Read full story: Source
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India should double trade volume with Germany, its steps to normalise ties with China positive news: German Foreign Minister

India should double trade volume with Germany, its steps to normalise ties with China positive news: German Foreign Minister In his first visit to India as the German Foreign Minister Johann David Wadephul said they are facing a multitude of geopolitical challenges and will only be able to overcome them together with strong partners including India. On PM Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping’s meeting in Tianjin, Wadephul, in an email interview to Shubhajit Roy ahead of the visit, said the fact India and China have taken steps to normalise ties is “positive news”. Wadephul, who arrived in Bengaluru…
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After Railways’ social media post on double tracking triggers storm in Goa, state govt issues a clarification

After Railways’ social media post on double tracking triggers storm in Goa, state govt issues a clarification Clarifying that “no capacity expansion of coal transportation will be permitted” in the state, the Goa government on Tuesday said only “limited” land was being acquired in connection with the Hospet-Vasco double tracking project. The clarification comes after a post on X by the Ministry of Railways on Sunday drew backlash from Goa’s Opposition parties, who alleged that additional land is being acquired for the project to expand coal handling capacity. The post said the railway track doubling project from Hospet in Karnataka…
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Video | After Voter Adhikar Yatra, Tejashwi Yadav lets loose with dance and reels in Patna

Video | After Voter Adhikar Yatra, Tejashwi Yadav lets loose with dance and reels in Patna After the Voter Adhikar Yatra, led by Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, concluded on Monday, RJD leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav, who had accompanied him across Bihar with fiery speeches, let his hair down in Patna. The former deputy chief minister was seen grooving to Bollywood tracks with youngsters, riding along Marine Drive with his nephew visiting from Singapore, and even trying his hand at making reels. Videos of Yadav dancing on the roadside at night were shared by his sister Rohini Acharya on X,…
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To cut graft in panchayat bodies, Himachal passes Bill barring tainted pradhans from contesting polls

To cut graft in panchayat bodies, Himachal passes Bill barring tainted pradhans from contesting polls Himachal Pradesh Assembly passes Panchayati Raj (Amendment) Bill, 2025 . Bill seeks to ensure transparency and aligning state laws with the newly enacted criminal codes . Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said the amendment was necessary to check corruption at the grassroots level . Read full story: Source
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