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UNSC president Switzerland advocates 'intermediate reform' with longer terms for some elected members

02 Oct, 2024 00:11 AM

United Nations, Oct 2 (IANS) Switzerland advocates an "intermediate solution” for expanding the Security Council with some countries elected for a longer time with the right to re-election, while not ruling out the addition of permanent members if there is a consensus, Council President Pascale Christine Baeriswyl said on Tuesday.

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Gurugram: Man held for killing 33-year-old over monetary dispute

02 Oct, 2024 00:08 AM

Gurugram, Oct 2 (IANS) The Gurugram Police have arrested an accused for allegedly killing a 33-year-old over a monetary dispute, police said.

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WTT China Smash: Lind stuns Wang Chuqin, Hirano knocked out

02 Oct, 2024 00:02 AM

Beijing, Oct 2 (IANS) Top-seeded Wang Chuqin lost to Anders Lind of Denmark in the men's singles round of 32, while Kim Na-yeong from South Korea upset the ninth-seeded Miu Hirano of Japan to reach the women's singles last 16 at the World Table Tennis (WTT) China Smash on Tuesday. Lind demonstrated great momentum since the start of the match and edged Wang 13-11 in the first set. Although the world No. 1 came back to take the second set 11-9, Lind triumphed in two straight sets 11-6, 11-7 for a resounding victory.

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FIR against K'taka CM Siddaramaiah a politics of vengeance: Congress slams BJP

01 Oct, 2024 23:59 PM

New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) Accusing the BJP-led Central government of making attempts to destabilise Siddaramaiah-led Karnataka government, the grand old party on Tuesday termed the FIR filed against the Karnataka Chief Minister a "politics of vengeance".

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Ajit Pawar rules out possibility of single-party govt in Maha

01 Oct, 2024 23:56 PM

Beed, Oct 1 (IANS) Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP national president Ajit Pawar on Tuesday ruled out the possibility of a single-party government in Maharashtra, saying that after 1985 there has been a coalition government which ruled the state.

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Women's T20 WC: All-round performance helps India beat South Africa in warm-up

01 Oct, 2024 23:52 PM

Dubai, Oct 1 (IANS) Fine middle-order batting by Jemimah Rodrigues (30), Richa Ghosh (36) and Deepti Sharma (35 not out) and all-round good bowling helped India Women beat South Africa Women by 28 runs in a warm-up match ahead of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup at the ICC Academy here on Tuesday. With the middle-order holding the fort, India Women posted a modest 144/7 in 20 overs before coming back to restrict South Africa to 116/6 to win the match by 28 runs.

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Ex-Maha minister Padmakar Valvi quits BJP over reservation for Dhangars from ST category

01 Oct, 2024 23:43 PM

Mumbai, Oct 1 (IANS) Ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly elections, the BJP on Tuesday suffered a setback after a former minister, Padmakar Valvi, who hails from the Scheduled Tribe (ST) community, resigned from the party's primary membership objecting to the state government's proposed move to provide reservation to Dhangar community from the ST category.

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Tripura BJP expels Vice President for ‘anti-party’ activities

01 Oct, 2024 23:43 PM

Agartala, Oct 1 (IANS) In a significant political development, the ruling BJP on Tuesday expelled one of the party’s vice presidents, Patal Kanya Jamatia for ‘anti-party’ activities.

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Odisha: OUHS publishes first-ever professional medical examination results

01 Oct, 2024 23:37 PM

Bhubaneswar, Oct 1 (IANS) The Odisha University of Health Sciences (OUHS) on Tuesday published the first-ever results for the professional MBBS annual examination for the batch 2023-24. The OUHS is an affiliating university covering more than 200 hundred medical and para-medical colleges in the state.

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Centre approves 25 crore to flood-hit Tripura

01 Oct, 2024 23:29 PM

Agartala, Oct 1 (IANS) The Centre has approved the release of Rs 25 crore to the flood-affected Tripura from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF), officials said here on Tuesday.

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