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Terrorism remains one of the greatest threats to humanity: Saudi Arabia and India issue joint statement, to strengthen security cooperation

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M Modi held official talks with the Crown Prince and reviewed means to deepen strategic relations between the two nations.
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News Reports

Is Saudi Crown Prince MBS good for the world? As the oil kingdom rises as a modern global power, here is what it means...

Paurush Gupta -
Overall be it in the geopolitical arena, investment opportunities, or growing religious tolerance in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the MBS regime could turn out as a promising sign for India through which the roads of Middle Eastern power politics could be accessed better than ever.
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News Reports

Former Pakistan cricketer Khalid Latif sentenced to 12 years imprisonment for offering money to kill Dutch leader Geert Wilders

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A video of Latif threatening violence against Wilders had gone viral after he had announced a contest for cartoons depicting Prophet Muhammad.
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News Reports

‘Godhra-like incident can take place after Ayodhya’s Ram Mandir inauguration’: Uddhav Thackeray

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Uddhav Thackeray claimed that a "Godhra-like" incident could occur during the "return journey" of the large number of devotees expected to converge in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, for the inauguration of the Ram Temple
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News Reports

Tamil Nadu creating disputes “unnecessarily”: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah on Cauvery water row

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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah on Monday said that the Tamil Nadu people were creating disputes unnecessarily over the Cauvery water row.
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News Reports

Alt News cofounder Mohammed Zubair pulls off another Nupur Sharma saga, unleashes mob against Venkatesh Prasad’s media manager

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This is in line with Zubair's past antics, where he had led his online lynch mob after people for virtue of their different political ideology.
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World

Justin Trudeau embarrasses Canada at G20: Canadian media, commentators call out their PM, how he was ‘ignored’ and ‘scolded’. Read details

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While Prime Minister Modi met all heads of states with the G20 backdrop, the meeting with the Canadian Prime Minister did not have a G20 backdrop.
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News Reports

‘Expenses made towards permanent asset creation’: Govt debunks Saket Gokhale and others claiming it spent 300 per cent more on G20 than allocated funds

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Several online trolls and opposition leaders spread fake news that the Centre spent 300 per cent more on G20 than allocated funds.
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News Reports

UP registers zero cases of Japanese Encephalitis in 2023 so far: From endemic to a healthcare success story, how Yogi Govt achieved the unthinkable

Jhankar Mohta -
By bringing down the number of deaths in the state caused by Japanese Encephalitis to zero so far this year, the Yogi Adityanath government has achieved what was unthinkable until a few years ago
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Fact-Check

Congress trolls share old video claiming US Prez Biden mocked PM Modi about how to toast with a non-alcoholic beverage: Here is the truth

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A longer video of the event was then shared by ANI from the State Dinner event in June 2023. There, as PM Modi and the guests present laugh over President Biden's anecdote, the translator says in Hindi, "Mr. PM, as Mr. President said when they do not have alcohol, they are expected to raise the toast with their left hand. Earlier we were under the impression that there were going to be no glasses. But now we have been informed that the glasses contain ginger ale."
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Politics

Lt Governor of Ladakh refutes false claims made by Rahul Gandhi, says not even a square inch of Indian land is occupied by China

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"I wouldn't comment on anybody's statement but I will say what is fact because I have seen myself. There is not even one square inch of land which the Chinese have occupied…The statement of fact is that our armed forces are prepared for any eventuality and God forbid if the balloon goes up, people will get a bloody nose from us," Mishra said.
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News Reports

Left-liberals maintain silence on President Biden attending a Christian ceremony before G20 Summit Delhi: Is criticism only meant for Hinduism?

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Joe Biden attended Holy Communion Service in Delhi before the G20 Summit
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News Reports

‘Semi Emergency situation in WB’: Suvendu Adhikari says he was stopped from meeting journalist arrested for reporting on hooch traders

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Suvendu Adhikari said that that the jail authorities working at the behest of WB CM Mamata Banerjee stopped him from meeting the Anandabazar Patrika journalist Debmalya Bagchi
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Sports

Once banned from the US over Covid vaccination, Novak Djokovic becomes the ‘GOAT’ at a tournament in America sponsored by a Covid vaccine company

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Novak Djokovic outclassed the resurgent Russian star Medvedev to bag his 4th US Open title. In a riveting display of sheer grit and tennis mastery
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News Reports

USA: 14 yo ‘transitioned’ girl trafficked, serially raped after being snatched away from family, how the school and ‘woke’ system played a role

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The indoctrination of children with 'gender theory' and LGBTQ+ propaganda is being openly undertaken in US schools.
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News Reports

“We will have to make examples out of people for what they have done”: As Rahul Gandhi threatens crackdown on dissenting voices, here is...

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In a veiled threat, Rahul Gandhi said they will have to make sure some people pay the price for what they have done.
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Crime

Assam: 20-year-old Hindu girl found dead in Dibrugarh, prime suspect Aziz Ahmed who pressurised her to accept his ‘proposal’ arrested

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Aziz, who is already married and a father of two kids, wanted the deceased girl to be in a relationship with him. He had been pressuring the girl to accept his proposal and have a relationship with him for the last six months.
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News Reports

PM Modi, Saudi Crown Prince MBS hold bilateral talks, defence, trade, and corridor on agenda

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Saudi Arabia Crown Prince MBS and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held a bilateral meeting in New Delhi.
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Opinions

The call to eradicate Sanatan Dharma is out in the open now: A declaration of war against Hindus and their Dharma?

Maria Wirth -
It’s finally out in the open even within India and Hindus must not ignore it: the call to eradicate Sanatana Dharma.
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News Reports

Supreme Court lawyer Kunal Chatterjee attacked by 5 dogs, asks SC to take suo-moto cognisance of increasing menace of dog bites

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The discussion started after one of the advocates identified as Kunal Chatterjee appeared in the Supreme Court with an injured hand.
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News Reports

‘Quran wouldn’t have been impure if Mamata Banerjee hadn’t attended G20 Summit dinner’: Congress’ Adhir Rajan Chowdhury takes a dig at TMC chief

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Congress is reportedly miffed with I.N.D.I bloc partner TMC after West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee attended the G20 gala dinner.
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Opinions

The World, G20 and Prime Minister Narendra Modi: The Branding of Bharat

Virender Kapoor -
Group of Twenty or G20 in short is a group of 20 nations including the EU which was established in 1999, to facilitate discussions and cooperation on global economic and financial issues.
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News Reports

Bareilly: Minor Hindu commits suicide after Shavez Rizvi leaks her video online, Hindu activist says school caretaker Shakeel promoting ‘love jihad’

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In Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, a minor Hindu girl committed suicide by consuming poison after her classmate Shavez Rizvi uploaded her video on social media
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News Reports

Health Ministry to launch “Seva Pakhwada”, a two-week-long healthcare drive starting September 17, coinciding with PM Modi’s birthday

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Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, in an interview to ANI, said, "This year on the occasion of PM Modi's birthday we will take up the 'Ayushman Bhava' program."
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News Reports

‘Withdraw application, or we’ll throw acid on your face’: Imtiaz, Jamshed arrested for threatening a woman Congress corporator in Chandkheda, Ahmedabad

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Imtiaz Shaikh and Jamshed Shaikh of Danilimda, Ahmedabad, threatened a female Congress corporator to withdraw her name from consideration for the role of opposition leader in the AMC. The current leader of the opposition is Shehzad Pathan, a Congress leader from Danilimda. 
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News Reports

Rajasthan Police flip flops in Bhilwara gang rape case: First dismisses victim’s complaint as a lie, later arrests two saying rape did occur

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Rajasthan police issued new statement in Bhilwara gang rape case, refuted their own statement and said the woman was indeed gang raped.
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News Reports

‘I wanted to hurt him’: Shoaib Akhtar heard saying how he bowled to cause life-threatening injury to Sachin Tendulkar, had done it to Dhoni...

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Shoaib Akhtar made the contentious claims during an interview with Sportskeeda in June 2022.
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News Reports

Pakistan: Christian couple arrested for ‘blasphemy’ in Lahore, less than a month after Jaranwala hate crimes shocked the world

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The North Cantonment police registered a blasphemy case against the woman, identified as Kiran and her husband Shaukat Masih for their alleged involvement in desecrating the holy scripture. The case was filed under Section 295-b of the Pakistan Penal Code. 
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News Reports

Panini’s ‘Ashtadhyayi’, Rig Veda, Konark Wheel, and more: The significant artefacts displayed at Bharat Mandapam during G20 Summit

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Several artefacts representing the culture and history of India and G20 member nations were displayed at the G20 Summit venue
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News Reports

25 dog bite cases reported in a single day in Ghaziabad, administration issues advisory

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On 9th September, over 25 cases of dog bites were reported in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
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News Reports

‘I have read many Hindu books, there is nothing Hindu about what the BJP does’: Rahul Gandhi again attacks BJP from foreign soil

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Rahul Gandhi said in Paris that BJP has nothing to do with Hindus and their acts have no Hinduness.   
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News Reports

PM Modi conveys strong concerns about continuing anti-India activities of Khalistani elements in Canada during ‘pull-aside’ meeting with PM Trudeau

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During a pull-aside meeting with Trudeau during G20 Summit, PM conveyed strong concerns over continuous anti-India activities by Khalistanis in Canada.
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News Reports

Man gives triple talaq to wife over phone from Saudi Arabia for not receiving cash and gold chain in dowry

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A man gave triple talaq to wife over phone from Saudi Arabia for not receiving cash and gold chain in dowry.
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News Reports

Congress and I.N.D.I.A. bloc promoted SRK’s Jawan and used it to attack the Modi govt, the actor thanks PM Modi for a successful G20...

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The opposition's PR bid and measures to corner the Union government through ‘Jawan’ seem to have been foiled by the film’s main lead Shah Rukh Khan himself.
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News Reports

G20 Summit: Italian PM tells Chinese premier that Italy plans to leave the Belt and Road Initiative, after signing India-Middle East-Europe Corridor MoU

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Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni privately told Chinese Premier Li Quiang about Italy’s plan to pull out of the Belt and Road Initiative
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OpIndia Explains

As pictures of UK PM Rishi Sunak’s visit to Akshardham with his wife go viral, know why Akshata Murthy was not present in one...

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UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, who is in India to attend the G-20 Summit, arrived at the Akshardham temple in Delhi on Sunday, September 10, before his other commitments for the day.
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News Reports

Canada refuses visas to armed forces who served in J&K: Ambassador Vivek Katju reveals one of the issues causing India-Canada relations to nosedive

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Ambassador Vivek Katju revealed that Canada refuses visas to members of armed forces who served in Kashmir.
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Politics

‘Political Holi with human blood’, West Bengal governor describes horrors of post-poll violence in an interview with Indian Express

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West Bengal Governor Ananda Bose described post-poll violence in the state as "political Holi with human blood"
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News Reports

Russia heaps praise on Bharat’s G20 Presidency, calls it a “milestone” for not letting the West to ‘Ukrainise’ the agenda

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov lauded India’s presidency for actively involving countries of the Global South. 
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News Reports

India to gain significantly from the India – Middle East – Europe Economic Corridor announced at the G20 Summit: Read details

Gopal Tiwari -
India – Middle East – Europe Economic Corridor will comprise of two shipping corridors linked by a railway link in the middle east
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News Reports

G20 summit: PM Modi launches Global Biofuels Alliance along with US, Brazil and 6 other nations. Here is what you need to know

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'Global Biofuels Alliance' is meant to accelerate the worldwide use of biofuels by facilitating technology advancements and technology transfer.
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News Reports

300 meetings, 200 hours of negotiations, 4 diplomats and 15 drafts – What happened behind the scenes of Consensus on Ukraine at G20

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The consensus on Russia-Ukraine war in G20 Leaders' Declaration was the most complex part that was reached after 200 hours of non-stop negotiations, 300 meetings and 15 drafts
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News Reports

Young wives who have old husbands sleep with other men: Madhya Pradesh Congress MLA KP Singh’s shameful remarks on women

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Congress Pichhore MLA KP Singh said that young wives who have old spouses sleep with other men.
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News Reports

PM Modi hands over G20 presidency gavel to Brazil President Lula da Silva

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In his statement, PM Modi said, "I give my best wishes to Brazil's President and my friend Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and hand over the presidency gavel to him."
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News Reports

Rajasthan: Woman found naked on the road in Bhilwara says she was gang-raped, police claim she was with the men willingly but ran away...

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A woman in Bhilwara in Rajasthan sad she was gang-raped after found naked on a road, later revealed she had consensual sex but ran away after some dispute
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Crime

Haryana: Bajrang Dal’s Alok stabbed to death, Shivam critically wounded, accused Yameen, Guga, Raja absconding

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Two young Bajrang Dal members were attacked in Faridabad, Haryana, on September 9. One of the members Alok was stabbed to death while the other Shivam was gravely injured.
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News Reports

Congress ecosystem, leftists and Islamists attack former cricketer Venkatesh Prasad for calling out ‘hatemonger’ Zubair

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When Prasad called out Zubair's dubious credentials on social media, IYC President Srinivas BV claimed that the ex-cricketer had somehow descended into disgrace.
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News Reports

Aditya L1: India’s maiden solar mission performs 3rd earth-bound manoeuvre, shares ISRO; journey to be completed in four months

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Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) announced the significant development of the ambitious Aditya L1 mission on X
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World

Morocco earthquake death toll crosses 2,000 as rescue operation continues

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The earthquake’s most severe impact, as reported by the Interior Ministry of Morocco, has been on older settlements located beyond the city limits.
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News Reports

Rajghat visit, tree planting ceremony, ‘One Future’ session and more: Here is the schedule for the second day of the G20 summit

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The two-day mega conclave will conclude on Sunday (September 10).
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