Leaders from across the world including China, Japan, Russia, Israel, Singapore, Vietnam and Australia sent congratulatory messages to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his second consecutive victory in the general elections and expressed their willingness to deepen engagement with the country.
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In a repeat of the 2014 Lok Sabha elections in Meghalaya, the National People’s Party (NPP) and the Congress retained the Tura and Shillong seats respectively in the Parliamentary polls this year, the results of which were declared this evening. Congress candidate and sitting MP Vincent Pala scored a hat-trick by winning the Shillong Lok […]
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s nearly 99-year-old mother Heeraben Modi on Thursday greeted the BJP’s supporters outside her home in Gandhinagar of Gujarat as the party looked set to sweep the Lok Sabha election. News agency ANI tweeted a 19-second video of Heeraben outside her house surrounded by relatives as people were heard shouting the slogans […]
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The counting of votes will begin at 8:00 am sharp – electronic voting machines (EVMs) will be opened up for 542 parliamentary constituencies where voting was held. Polling in Tamil Nadu’s Vellore was cancelled due to the huge seizure of cash from a contestant. On Thursday, as the votes are counted, the fate of more […]
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Assam police on Tuesday busted a call centre racket and arrested 37 persons, including nine women, for allegedly duping a large number of people in the US. A database of around seven lakh American citizens was seized from the office of Avenir call centre, which was operating from a rented house in Guwahati, clocking a […]
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Another accused in Zoo road blast case, Bijoy Asom entered Down Town Hospital prior to the grenade blast- CCTV footage shows. The footage also shows accused Jahnabi Saikia and self-proclaimed member of pro-talk ULFA Pranamoy Rajguru in the hospital premises. Bijoy Asom was seen in blue shirt and jeans with Rajguru. As per reports reaching […]
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Abuse against women has been prevalent in our society ever since we can remember. Even though we’ve been fighting a social evil like dowry since ages now, it is still one of the main reasons of domestic abuse against women. In another horrifying incident of dowry-related abuse, a woman from Bhaoraguri-Gossaigaon, has been fighting her […]
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At least eleven people, including the MLA of the Khonsa West constituency, Triong Aboh and his son, were killed on Tuesday, 21 May after terrorists fired at the vehicle they were travelling in. Aboh, a sitting MLA from Khonsa West constituency was seeking re-election from the seat, the results for which will be declared on […]
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