Crucial days ahead as debt ceiling deal goes for vote
President Joe Biden says he “feels good” about the debt ceiling and budget deal negotiated with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy as the White House and congressional leaders work to ensure its passage this week in time to lift the nation’s borrowing limit and prevent a disastrous US default. Biden spent...
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Sunak clamps down on free vapes for children
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We could face sort of similarities at Oval to what we had in India: Smith on potential spin threat ahead of WTC final
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It will be a big challenge for India to come out of T20 mould and play WTC final: Gavaskar
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Satwik-Chirag pair achieves career-best ranking
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Sameer, Kiran, Ashmita enter main draw of Thailand Open
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ICC top brass seeks PCB assurances that it will send team to India for ODI World Cup
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Indian bowlers focus on building workload ahead of WTC final against Australia
31 May 2023 | PTI
Modi govt's 'fire sale' of national assets to 'friends' is 'single biggest anti-national' act: Kharge
With the Modi government completing nine years in office, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday accused it of carrying out a "fire sale" of national assets and PSUs to its crony capitalist "friends" and claimed this was the "single biggest anti-national" act. The Congress has been running a campaign claiming that...
Three terrorists arrested as Army foils infiltration bid along LoC in J-K's Poonch
The Army on Wednesday foiled an infiltration attempt with the arrest of three terrorists along with a huge consignment of arms and narcotics along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir. A defence spokesman said the terrorists, who were also in possession of a 10 kg...
BJP can be defeated if Opposition is 'aligned properly': Rahul Gandhi
The ruling BJP can be defeated if the Opposition is "aligned properly" and the Congress party is working towards it and it is "coming along very nicely", Rahul Gandhi has told Indian Americans here, citing his party's emphatic victory in the recent assembly elections in Karnataka. Responding to questions from the...
BJP's Pralhad Joshi slams Rahul for using foreign soil to 'tarnish' country, dubs him 'Fake Gandhi'
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Wednesday hit back at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his remarks in the United States targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Joshi described the former Congress president as a "fake Gandhi" and as a person "who knows nothing" but has become an expert on everything. At an...
Delhi ordinance row: Kejriwal plans to meet Stalin, Hemant Soren to drum up support
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will meet his Tamil Nadu and Jharkhand counterparts to drum up support in opposing the central ordinance on control over administrative services in the national capital. "Will be meeting Tamil Nadu CM Thiru @mkstalin in Chennai tomorrow (June 1) to seek DMK's support against Centre's unconstitutional-undemocratic...
Punjab: Gurmeet Singh Khudian, Balkar Singh inducted as cabinet ministers
The Bhagwant Mann government in Punjab on Wednesday expanded its cabinet by inducting AAP MLAs Gurmeet Singh Khudian and Balkar Singh as ministers. Governor Banwarilal Purohit administered oath of office and secrecy to the new ministers at the Raj Bhavan here. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was also present. Khudian, 60, is legislator...
Reports claiming lack of evidence against WFI chief wrong, probe underway: Delhi Police
The investigation into the sexual harassment case against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh is under progress and reports claiming that the Delhi Police has not found sufficient evidence are "wrong", officials said on Wednesday. The police had earlier said that they had not found sufficient evidence to arrest Wrestling Federation...
