Since the last election, the Congress has seen most of its legislators quitting the party. The grand old party, which had emerged as the single largest force by winning 17 seats in the 40-member House after the 2017 Assembly elections, now has only two MLAs in the House. In 2019, ten Congress legislators had joined the ruling BJP, whose current strength in the Assembly stands at 27.

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Goa polls: Hit hard by defections, Congress makes its candidates take pledge of party loyalty before God

India Business News: NEW DELHI: Amazon has written to independent directors of Future Retail Ltd (FRL), confirming that Samara Capital "remains interested and committed" t.

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Amazon confirms Samara Capital ready to invest Rs 7,000 cr in FRL to acquire assets

Heavy gunfire rang out from the main military camp in Burkina Faso's capital Ouagadougou early on Sunday morning, a Reuters reporter said. The gunfire at the Sangoule Lamizana camp, which houses the army's general staff and a prison whose inmates include soldiers involved in a failed 2015 coup attempt, began at least as early as 5:00 a.m. (0500 GMT) and

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Heavy gunfire heard at military camp in Burkina Faso capital

Scuffle broke out between TMC and BJP supporters during an event on the 125th birth anniversary of Netaji SubhasChandraBose, in Bhatpara, West Bengal.

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BJP, TMC supporters clash during Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s birth anniversary celebrations in Bengal

Consul General of Japan in Kolkata Nakamura Yutaka received the honour on behalf of Mr. Abe

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Ex-Japan PM Shinzo Abe given Netaji Award 2022

By Edmund Blair - Lebanon is grappling with a deep economic crisis after successive governments piled up debt following the 1975-1990 civil war with little to show for their spending binge. Banks, central to the service-oriented economy, are paralysed. Savers have been locked out of dollar accounts or told that funds they can access are now worth a fraction of their original value. The

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Explainer: Lebanon's financial crisis and how it happened

The Omicron variant of COVID-19 is in the community transmission stage in India and it has also become dominant in multiple metros, where new cases have been rising exponentially, said Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG) in its weekly bulletin on Sunday.

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COVID-19 variant Omicron in community transmission stage in India, no evidence of rapid spread B.1.640.2 lineage: INSACOG

R-value indicates the number of people an infected person can spread the disease to. A pandemic is considered to end if this value goes below 1.

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India’s R-value further reduces, COVID-19 peak likely in next 14 days: IIT analysis

President Joe Biden on Wednesday said it was too soon to make commitments on lifting U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods, but his chief trade negotiator Katherine Tai was working on the issue. "I'd like to be able to be in a position where I could say they're meeting their commitments, or more of their commitments, and be able to lift some of

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Biden says 'not there yet' on possible easing of tariffs on Chinese goods

Politico has obtained Donald Trump’s never-issued draft executive order that would have seized voting machines.

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