The United States Apex Court has, for the first time, recognised that former Presidents of the country have immunity from prosecution for certain actions taken in office. The ruling comes as the US top court threw out a judicial decision rejecting former President Donald Trump’s bid to shield himself from federal criminal charges involving his…
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New Delhi/Colombo, July 1 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed profound sorrow at the demise of veteran Sri Lankan Tamil politician R. Sampanthan, emphasizing his lifelong dedication to justice and equality for Tamil nationals in Sri Lanka. In a statement on social media, PM Modi recalled his meetings with Sampanthan fondly, stating, “My deepest condolences…
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Prince Harry’s reluctance to bring his children, Archie and Lilibet, to the UK is influenced by concerns over their safety due to the lack of police protection. After stepping down as a working royal in 2020, Harry lost taxpayer-funded security, a decision he is now challenging in court. During a GB News podcast, Cameron Walker…
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Despite a feeble debate performance that dismayed his fellow Democrats, US President Joe Biden on Friday said he intended to defeat Republican rival Donald Trump in the November presidential election. Further, Biden gave no sign he would consider dropping out of the race. Speaking at a rally in North Carolina hours after the head-to-head showdown…
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London, 28 June, 2024 : Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has expressed deep hurt and anger following the revelation that a supporter of Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party made a racial slur against him. Sunak, the first ethnic-minority prime minister of the United Kingdom, emphasized the necessity of addressing such issues publicly. The incident, highlighted by…
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President Joe Biden and President Donald Trump taking part in June 27 night’s debate in Atlanta. Not only is it the first-ever matchup between a sitting president and a former one, but it’s also the first debate for either candidate in this year’s election. And it’s happening so early in the general election campaign cycle…
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Jammu, June 24,2024: A 38-member delegation involved in the Indus Water Treaty departed for Kishtwar district from Jammu on Monday. The delegation, which arrived on Sunday evening, left amid tight security for the mountainous region. The delegation is led by Michel Marc Lino, a “Neutral Expert.” It includes five members from Pakistan, 19 from India,…
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Dallas (US), June 24: A 32-year-old Indian-origin man, Dasari Gopikrishna, was killed in the US state of Texas during an armed robbery. He was fatally shot during the incident at a convenience store in Pleasant Grove, Dallas, on June 21. Gopikrishna, originally from Andhra Pradesh’s Bapatla district, had arrived in the US only eight months…
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New Delhi/Abu Dhabi, June 24: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met with UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan over a working dinner on Sunday night in Abu Dhabi. During their meeting, they discussed the ever-growing bilateral Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and various regional and global issues. In a post on X, Jaishankar expressed…
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Washington : A yoga session was arranged by the Indian Embassy in the US in Washington in advance of tomorrow’s International Yoga Day, which is observed globally. Yoga has hundreds of millions of practitioners worldwide, according to Deputy Ambassador Supriya Ranganathan, who emphasized the practice’s widespread appeal and global reach. Since yoga’s founding in India,…
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