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US House of Representatives gives nod to CAATSA waiver for India to remove threat of sanctions for ties with Russia, Iran

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The legislation sought to amend the National Defence Authorization Act to counter the looming threat of China against India's security.
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Maharashtra: Shinde-Fadnavis govt reduces petrol prices by Rs 5 and diesel prices by Rs 3

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Revised petrol price in Mumbai - the capital city of Maharashtra will be Rs 106.35 while that of diesel will be Rs. 94.28.
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India slams US for directly ‘suggesting’ a ban on Russian ships to Mumbai port, says ‘country has sovereign right to deal with global partners’:...

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The US consulate in Mumbai directly wrote to the Mumbai port seeking ban on Russian vessels and stated that the conversation was private.
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AAP govt takes back order to remove pics of Khalistani terrorist Bhindranwale and Hawara from state-run buses because it ‘hurt religious sentiments’

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PEPSU Road Transport Corporation (PRTC) took back the orders that it had passed on July 6 to remove the pictures of Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale and Jagtar Singh Hawara from state-run buses
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Uttarakhand: HC allows animal slaughter in Haridwar district’s Manglaur at a legally compliant slaughterhouse for Eid, stays Govt’s blanket ban

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Uttarakhand high court directed that on Eid al-Adha, slaughtering of animals should be done only in the legally compliant slaughterhouse in the Manglaur municipality in the Haridwar district.
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‘Modi hai to mumkin hai’: Watch the people of Kutch celebrating the arrival of Narmada waters, after years of ‘andolanjivis’ hindering progress

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On July 6, the floodwaters of Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Limited (SSNNL) finally reached Mod Kuba, the village that marks the tail-end of Kutch Branch Canal
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Twitter approaches Karnataka High Court against GoI ‘take down’ orders

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Twitter has approached Karnataka High Court against GoI take-down orders that required action against accounts or content violating Indian law.
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Government of India warns Twitter: Comply with blocking orders by July 4 or lose intermediary status

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GoI warned Twitter to comply with blocking notices by July 4 else lose intermediary status.
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Uddhav Thackeray tries Hindutva one last time, renames Aurangabad to Sambhaji Nagar and Osmanabad to Dharashiv, Congress ministers leave cabinet meeting

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It was very old demand of Hindus in Maharashtra to change Aurangabad's name to Sambhaji Nagar and Osmanabad's name to Dharashiv
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‘Remarks are completely unwarranted, misleading and unacceptable’: MEA Spokesperson on UN Human Rights’ comment on Teesta Setalvad’s arrest

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The statement by the UN Human Rights body insinuated that Teesta Setalvad is being persecuted for her 'activism and solidarity with victims of the 2002 Gujarat Riots'.
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