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BJP accuses Sonia Gandhi of objecting to full Vande Mataram rendition; Congress dismisses claim
New Delhi/IBNS: A political controversy erupted at the Congress headquarters in Delhi on Independence Day after the BJP accused Sonia Gandhi of objecting to the complete rendition of Vande Mataram.
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Jeet turns revolutionary: Why Ananta Singh’s story excited the superstar
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Alok’s IV tops Balarampur Chini Bridge Championship League, 16 teams enter pre-quarterfinals
Strong contender Alok’s IV, comprising captain Alok Daga, Samir Basak, Pranab Roy, Sandip Dutta and Bharati Dey, topped the eight-round Swiss League with 111.20 Victory Points (VPs) to enter the pre-quarterfinals o ... Full Article
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UN’s grim Ebola warning: One life lost every 30 minutes
The Ebola outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) – the fastest-growing on record and on track to become the deadliest – is killing one person every 30 minutes. Full Article
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ROG turns 20! ASUS unveils big gaming surprises at Gamescom 2026. All details here
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Foreign
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Reliance Industries, Rolls-Royce join hands to explore indigenous engine for India’s AMCA fighter
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Boat operator fined Rs 5 Lakh for waking sleeping polar bear with foghorn in Norway
A boat operator in Norway has been fined 50,000 Norwegian kroner (around Rs 4.5-5 lakh) for deliberately waking a sleeping polar bear with a vessel's foghorn, the BBC reported. Full Article
Air India to restore cut international flights from September 1 after fuel crisis
Air India is set to restore most of the international flights it had reduced earlier this year, with services scheduled to resume from September 1. Full Article
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