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Brazil Gave "World A Lesson In Democracy" By Jailing Bolsonaro, Says Lula
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Wednesday that Brazil had given the world a lesson in democracy after his predecessor Jair Bolsonaro was jailed for a failed coup attempt.
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"Fitting Tribute": PM Modi Unveils Dr Ambedkar's Bust In Paris
As India celebrated the adoption day of its Constitution on Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi prided on the unveiling of Babasaheb Ambedkar's bust at the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris.
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Trump Orders 500 More National Guard Troops To Washington DC After Shooting
Two West Virginia National Guard members who deployed to the nation's capital were shot Wednesday just blocks from the White House in a brazen act of violence.
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2 US Guardsmen Critical After Shooting Near White House, Suspect In Custody
Two National Guard soldiers were shot Wednesday near White House and their conditions aren't immediately known, according to two law enforcement officials not authorized to discuss the matter publicly and who spoke to AP on condition of anonymity.
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Delhi Records Coldest November Morning Since 2022 At 8 Degrees Celsius
Delhi on Wednesday witnessed the coldest morning of the season with the minimum temperature dipping to 8 degrees Celsius, the lowest in November since 2022, the India Meteorological Department said.
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Arbitrary Actions Unhelpful: India On Arunachal Woman's Detention In China
India on Wednesday said China's "arbitrary actions" like the one against a woman traveller from Arunachal Pradesh at Shanghai airport could create hurdles in building mutual trust and understanding between the two countries.
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No Official Provision For Serving Halal-Certified Food In Trains: Railways
There is no official provision for selling Halal-certified food in trains, the Railway Board said on Wednesday in response to a notice from the National Human Rights Commission over the issue.
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"Fully Functional": India On Visa Regime For Chinese Tourists, Business Travelers
The Ministry of External Affairs on Wednesday confirmed that the visa regime for tourism and business purposes for Chinese nationals is now "fully functional, "marking the end of a five-year suspension imposed after the 2020 border clashes.
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"They Don't Vote For Us": Kerala BJP Chief On Lack Of Muslim Ministers
Kerala BJP President Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Wednesday sparked a political debate with his remarks linking Muslim representation in Parliament and the Union Cabinet to their voting preferences.
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"Enemy Of The People": Trump Bashes New York Times Report On His Health
US President Donald Trump raged on Wednesday at a New York Times report that focused on his age and growing signs of fatigue, insisting that he is full of energy and calling the woman author of the article "ugly."
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Taiwan Announces $40 Billion Defence Budget Amid China's Invasion Threats
Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te on Wednesday announced a special $40 billion budget for arms purchases, including to build an air defense system with high-level detection and interception capabilities called Taiwan Dome.
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Delhi Congress Leaders Hold Press Conference Wearing Oxygen Masks
Delhi Congress leaders held a press conference on Wednesday wearing masks and carrying oxygen cylinders to highlight the plummeting air quality in the national capital and demanded that the ruling BJP bring the city out of this "health emergency".
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'Will Cancel Bail': Judge To Trinamool Leader After Court No-Show
A special CBI judge on Wednesday warned former West Bengal Education Minister Partha Chatterjee that his bail in the primary teachers recruitment corruption case would be cancelled after he did not appear in person for the hearing in the court.
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"Kyun Nahi Bolenge?" Mamata Banerjee Slams Rajya Sabha's Slogan Guidelines
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday expressed strong views on the Rajya Sabha bulletin's guidelines on slogans in Parliament, emphasising the significance of "Jai Hind" and "Vande Mataram" as national slogans.
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US Judge Dismisses Election Interference Case Against Trump And Allies
A US judge on Wednesday ended the long-running case accusing Donald Trump and his allies of trying to overturn the 2020 election -- bringing the curtain down on the final criminal prosecution still shadowing the president's return to power.
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Brazil Gave "World A Lesson In Democracy" By Jailing Bolsonaro, Says Lula
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Wednesday that Brazil had given the world a lesson in democracy after his predecessor Jair Bolsonaro was jailed for a failed coup attempt.
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"Fitting Tribute": PM Modi Unveils Dr Ambedkar's Bust In Paris
As India celebrated the adoption day of its Constitution on Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi prided on the unveiling of Babasaheb Ambedkar's bust at the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris.
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Trump Orders 500 More National Guard Troops To Washington DC After Shooting
Two West Virginia National Guard members who deployed to the nation's capital were shot Wednesday just blocks from the White House in a brazen act of violence.
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2 US Guardsmen Critical After Shooting Near White House, Suspect In Custody
Two National Guard soldiers were shot Wednesday near White House and their conditions aren't immediately known, according to two law enforcement officials not authorized to discuss the matter publicly and who spoke to AP on condition of anonymity.
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Delhi Records Coldest November Morning Since 2022 At 8 Degrees Celsius
Delhi on Wednesday witnessed the coldest morning of the season with the minimum temperature dipping to 8 degrees Celsius, the lowest in November since 2022, the India Meteorological Department said.
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Arbitrary Actions Unhelpful: India On Arunachal Woman's Detention In China
India on Wednesday said China's "arbitrary actions" like the one against a woman traveller from Arunachal Pradesh at Shanghai airport could create hurdles in building mutual trust and understanding between the two countries.
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No Official Provision For Serving Halal-Certified Food In Trains: Railways
There is no official provision for selling Halal-certified food in trains, the Railway Board said on Wednesday in response to a notice from the National Human Rights Commission over the issue.
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"Fully Functional": India On Visa Regime For Chinese Tourists, Business Travelers
The Ministry of External Affairs on Wednesday confirmed that the visa regime for tourism and business purposes for Chinese nationals is now "fully functional, "marking the end of a five-year suspension imposed after the 2020 border clashes.
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"They Don't Vote For Us": Kerala BJP Chief On Lack Of Muslim Ministers
Kerala BJP President Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Wednesday sparked a political debate with his remarks linking Muslim representation in Parliament and the Union Cabinet to their voting preferences.
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"Enemy Of The People": Trump Bashes New York Times Report On His Health
US President Donald Trump raged on Wednesday at a New York Times report that focused on his age and growing signs of fatigue, insisting that he is full of energy and calling the woman author of the article "ugly."
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Taiwan Announces $40 Billion Defence Budget Amid China's Invasion Threats
Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te on Wednesday announced a special $40 billion budget for arms purchases, including to build an air defense system with high-level detection and interception capabilities called Taiwan Dome.
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Delhi Congress Leaders Hold Press Conference Wearing Oxygen Masks
Delhi Congress leaders held a press conference on Wednesday wearing masks and carrying oxygen cylinders to highlight the plummeting air quality in the national capital and demanded that the ruling BJP bring the city out of this "health emergency".
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'Will Cancel Bail': Judge To Trinamool Leader After Court No-Show
A special CBI judge on Wednesday warned former West Bengal Education Minister Partha Chatterjee that his bail in the primary teachers recruitment corruption case would be cancelled after he did not appear in person for the hearing in the court.
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"Kyun Nahi Bolenge?" Mamata Banerjee Slams Rajya Sabha's Slogan Guidelines
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday expressed strong views on the Rajya Sabha bulletin's guidelines on slogans in Parliament, emphasising the significance of "Jai Hind" and "Vande Mataram" as national slogans.
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US Judge Dismisses Election Interference Case Against Trump And Allies
A US judge on Wednesday ended the long-running case accusing Donald Trump and his allies of trying to overturn the 2020 election -- bringing the curtain down on the final criminal prosecution still shadowing the president's return to power.
