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“Specific dates of Vladimir Putin’s visit to India will soon be announced,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit India soon, the Russian government’s spokesperson said on Tuesday. The announcement on dates will be made soon, Dmitry Peskov, the Kremlin’s press secretary further said. “Specific dates of President Vladimir Putin’s visit to India will soon be announced and Russia will begin preparing for it,” Peskov. He added in a video message: “I hope soon we’ll work out the precise dates of his visit… Of course, after two visits of Prime Minister Modi to Russia, now we…

BVA members, led by Hitendra Thakur, and Nalla Sopara MLA Kshitij Thakur, alleged that BJP’s Vinod Tawde was attempting to distribute money for votes Mumbai: Bahujan Vikas Aghadi (BVA) members, led by Hitendra Thakur, clashed with BJP representatives at Virar East after BVA activists and Nalla Sopara MLA Kshitij Thakur alleged that BJP general secretary Vinod Tawde had arrived with ₹5 crore to distribute to their candidate Rajan Naik. The BJP leader has denied the accusations. “I had stopped on my way to discuss about polling process and code of conduct with our candidate,” Tawde said. He went on to…

In Fearless, his recently released autobiography, Mohinder Amarnath provides a candid account of his cricketing life. Mohinder Amarnath holds a special place in the hearts of Indian cricket fans of a certain vintage for his raw courage and his indomitable will. He alone stood stoically defiant against a rampaging Imran Khan and the West Indies pace quartet during the early 1980s, and essayed pivotal performances in India’s World Cup win in 1983. He was also especially known for his many comebacks into the Indian cricket team, and, towards the latter part of his career, for his outspokenness. In 1988, after…

Monday is the last day of campaigning for the second and final phase of the Jharkhand assembly polls. The voting will be held day after tomorrow. Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath fired a “bulldozer” warning in Jharkhand on Monday, days after the Supreme Court laid down nationwide guidelines against arbitrary demolitions by authorities in various states. Though criticised by opposition parties and civil society, the method was adopted by governments led by the BJP, the party of the UP chief minister, the pioneer of the practice.He made the remark at Jamtara in Jharkhand while accusing the ruling Jharkhand Mukti…

The state education department has announced the decision in consultation with the state home department. The Manipur government on Monday declared that state-run educational institutions and colleges, including universities, in Imphal West and Imphal East districts to be closed until Tuesday. The education department has announced the decision in consultation with the state home department. “In view of the curfew imposed by District Magistrate in many of the Districts and considering the safety of the students and teacher, it is hereby ordered that all the Government Institutions/Government Aided Colleges under Higher & Technical Education Department, Government of Manipur including State…

Iran’s Assembly of Experts were instructed to make an immediate and confidential decision regarding the succession.  Iran’s Supreme Leader 85-year-old Ali Khamenei is allegedly suffering from a severe illness and will soon step down from his position, naming his son Mojtaba Khamenei to be his successor.On September 26, 60 members of Iran’s Assembly of Experts were convened at the request of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, who instructed them to make an immediate and confidential decision regarding his succession. In a unanimous vote, the assembly selected Khamenei’s son, Mojtaba, as his successor. However, members reportedly opposed both the decision and the…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil’s second-largest city.Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro for the G20 Leaders’ Summit on Monday, beginning the second leg of his three-country tour.Upon the prime minister’s arrival in the South American nation’s second-largest city, the Indian diaspora here welcomed him with Sanskrit chants. Also, cultural performances were held to welcome him.In a post on X (formerly Twitter), PM Modi expressed his gratitude for the “memorable” welcome extended to him.“A celebration of Indian culture in Brazil! Gratitude for a memorable welcome to Rio…

Kailash Gahlot, a prominent Jat leader in the party, also took a jab at Arvind Kejriwal in his resignation as he flagged some “embarrassing” controversies. Delhi minister Kailash Gahlot joined the BJP on Monday, just a day after he resigned from the Aam Aadmi Party. He clarified that he didn’t quit Delhi’s ruling party because of pressure from the Enforcement Directorate and CBI. “Some people must be thinking that this decision was taken overnight and under someone’s pressure. I want to tell them that I have never done anything under anyone’s pressure to date…I am hearing that an attempt is…

Dylan Thomas, 24, is accused of fatally stabbing William Bush, 23, on Christams Eve last year in Cardiff, Wales. A court trial has commenced for a 24-year-old British man, heir to a prominent business empire, for allegedly stabbing a childhood friend to death on Christmas eve last year in Cardiff, Wales. Dylan Thomas, accused of killing William Bush, 23, is the grandson of Sir Gilbert Stanley Thomas, whose empire of $292 million (approx. ₹2500 crore) includes Peter’s Pies, known for its classic pies and bakery goods in the United Kingdom since 1970. An argument broke out between Thomas and Bush…

Brijesh Suthar, a 43-year-old businessman, went missing on October 27. Two weeks later, a body was found, presumed to be his, and cremated. People attending the prayer meet of a person in Gujarat’s Mehsana were left stunned when they saw a particular visitor at the solemn gathering. The reason for their shock? The person they were mourning now stood in front of them. Brijesh Suthar went missing on October 27 from his residence at Naroda in Ahmedabad. His family looked for him and filed a missing complaint on failing to locate him. Then, on November 10, two weeks after he…