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Thirty-eight girl students of the Kasturba residential school in Mitauli block of Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri district have tested positive for Covid-19 infection, a district health official said.
Union Information and Broadcasting Minister, Anurag Thakur, on Sunday launched a scathing attack on former Congress MP Rahul Gandhi for the latter's remarks that he is not Savarkar.
President Droupadi Murmu will embark on a two-day visit to West Bengal starting today. This would be Murmu's maiden visit to the state after taking oath as the President of the country.
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Daunting recovery underway in Mississippi as devastating tornado kills 25
Help began pouring into one of the poorest regions of the U.S. after a deadly tornado tore a path of destruction for more than an hour across a long swath of Mississippi, even as furious new storms Sunday struck across the Deep South.
At least 25 people were killed and dozens of others were injured in Mississippi as the massive storm ripped through more than a half-dozen towns late Friday. A man was also killed in Alabama after his trailer home flipped over several times.
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Manish Tewari gives adjournment motion notice in LS to discuss the disqualification of Rahul Gandhi
Congress MP Manish Tewari gives adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha to discuss the disqualification of Rahul Gandhi
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Will move forward with bill to block TikTok: US House Speaker McCarthy
Amidst growing calls in the US to ban TikTok, owned by China-based company ByteDance, US House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Sunday announced that lawmakers will be moving forward with legislation to "protect Americans from the technological tentacles of the Chinese Communist Party."
Taking to his official Twitter handle, McCarthy called it "very concerning" that the TikTok CEO can't be honest and admit that China has access to TikTok.
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Major incident declared in S England after 200 barrels of fluid leak
A major incident has been declared after around 200 barrels of reservoir fluid leaked into Poole Harbour, in Southern England's Dorset, local authorities have said.
"It is estimated that nearly 200 barrels of reservoir fluid has been released into the water column in Poole Harbour," said Poole Harbour Commissioners (PHC) in a statement on Sunday.
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2 people shot at a Gurudwara in Sacramento County, Califorinia in the US
Topics : Coronavirus Rahul Gandhi Anurag Thakur Droupadi Murmu Uttar Pradesh Savarkar Congress West Bengal
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First Published: Mar 27 2023 | 8:16 AM IST