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May 21, 2024 1:06 PM

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Anti-Terrorism Day being observed across nation

Anti-Terrorism Day is being observed across the nation today. The day marks the death anniversary of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, who was assassinated on May 21, 1991 by a suicide bomber of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) at Sriperumbudur, a village near Chennai. It is observed to...

May 20, 2024 9:21 PM

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Voting concludes for fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections

Voting concluded peacefully for the fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections today. Overall, nearly 57 per cent voter turnout was recorded till 5 PM. Forty-nine Parliamentary Constituencies spread over six States and two Union Territories were covered in this phase. These include 14 seats in Uttar Pradesh...

May 20, 2024 8:36 PM

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Iran Prez Death: India announces one day’s state mourning

India has announced one day's state mourning tomorrow as a mark of respect for the death of Iran's President Dr Seyed Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in a helicopter crash. The national flag will be flown at half-mast throughout the country tomorrow in all buildings where...

May 20, 2024 2:05 PM

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Campaigning for remaining two phases of parliamentary polls in full swing

Campaigning has intensified for the remaining two phases of Lok Sabha elections. Senior political leaders are crisscrossing the states, holding public meetings and road shows to garner support for their parties.   Prime Minister and senior BJP leader Narendra Modi is holding multiple rallies in...