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India's stand clear on Kashmir, won't accept third party mediation: Jaishankar

Categorically rejecting any scope for third party mediation between India and Pakistan on Kashmir, external affairs minister S Jaishankar has said India's stand has been clear for decades and the two countries can discuss the issue bilaterally. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2oL8VeF

Gandhi & Churchill: Meeting that wasn’t

Two men who would find themselves implacably opposed to each other for close to half a century would have first glimpsed each other in the aftermath of a battle. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2n8zGtm

India has a non-partisan approach to US domestic politics: Jaishankar

Asserting India's non-partisan stand to domestic American politics, S Jaishankar on Monday said PM Modi used the term "Abki baar, Trump sarkar", merely referring to what the US president had used to endear himself to the Indian American community during his presidential campaign. Jaishankar refuted the notion that the PM used the phrase to endorse Trump's candidature. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2nZgyhj

Bridge Collapses in Taiwan, Injuring at Least 20

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Meet the netas who are too poor to pay tax on their salaries

Seven states had deemed their ministers too poor to pay income tax. So, they came up with a unique solution — let the state exchequer bear the mantris’ tax burden. Punjab took the lead with CM Amarinder Singh stopping this in March 2018 while UP is now looking at scrapping the practice. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2o0fKsH

Pakistan lobs mortars at forward posts in Poonch

The Pakistan Army on Tuesday targeted forward posts and villages in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district with mortar shells and small arms firing, an official said. The Indian Army retaliated and heavy exchange of fire was still going on when last reports were received, a defence spokesman said. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2oPtMO7

Your Tuesday Briefing

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After 1st meet with panel, ordnance workers mull strike again

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Gandhi@150: When Mahatma fought for Dalits’ temple entry in south India

Vaikom in Kottayam district of Kerala is a small town of about 25,000 people. Politically, it is an assembly constituency reserved for Dalits. But a century ago, this was a place symbolic of upper-caste repression of the lower castes. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2nYAm4p

PM Modi wishes President Kovind on his birthday

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Jaishankar questions bids to 'hyphenate' India with Pakistan

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India has a non-partisan approach to US domestics politics: Jaishankar

"I think, please, look very carefully at what the Prime Minister said. My recollection of what the Prime Minister said was that candidate Trump had used this ("Abki baar, Trump sarkar"). So PM is talking about the past," external affairs minister S Jaishankar said. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2o0JFAQ

US sanctions: India defends right to buy Russian arms

"We have always maintained that what we buy — the sourcing of military equipment — is very much a sovereign right," Foreign minister S Jaishankar told reporters ahead of a meeting with secretary of state Mike Pompeo. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2n4ONnz

Peru’s President Dissolves Congress, and Lawmakers Suspend Him

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Federal Judge in Kansas City Is Reprimanded for Sexual Harassment

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Convicted Murderer Who Escaped From Prison in 2009 Is Missing Again

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They Usually Attract

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Alberto Salazar: Four-Year Doping Ban for the Distance Running Coach

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How to Win Republican Support for Impeachment

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China National Day Live Updates: A Parade and Protest Fears

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Trump’s Claims About Biden Aren’t ‘Unsupported.’ They’re Lies.

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Supreme Court refuses to further entertain plea for producing Farooq Abdullah

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to further entertain Rajya Sabha MP Vaiko's plea seeking production of former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah before it. The SC bench said the petitioner can challenge the detention order against Abdullah under the Jammu and Kashmir Public Safety Act before the appropriate authority. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2onaAH9

What Really Happened at Sonia Rykiel

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Air Chief Marshal Bhadauria takes charge as new IAF chief

Air Chief Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria on Monday took charge as the 26th chief of the Indian Air Force. He succeeds Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa, who retired after 41 years of service in the IAF. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2mYJcil

What Really Happened at Sonia Rykiel

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What’s on TV Monday: ‘Le Samouraï’ and ‘The Silence of Others’

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World has 'great expectations' from India, says PM Narendra Modi

PM Narendra Modi on Monday said the world has "great expectations" from India, and asserted that his government will lead the country to a path of "greatness" where it will be beneficial to the entire globe. On his first visit to Tamil Nadu after retaining power in Lok Sabha polls, the PM reiterated his campaign against single-use plastic. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2mMwmE5

Your Monday Briefing

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PM Modi to address IIT-Madras' convocation ceremony

PM Modi will on Monday address the 56th annual convocation of IIT Madras. He will participate in the prize distribution ceremony of Singapore-India Hackathon and do a walkthrough of the exhibition on IIT-Madras research park start-ups. Earlier yesterday, Modi had sought ideas for the speech he will deliver at the convocation ceremony. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2oucshD

‘Succession’ Season 2, Episode 8: Bad Rap

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‘The Affair’ Season 5, Episode 6: Generational Trauma

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On Opening Weekend, Another Horse Dies at Santa Anita

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Forever 21, Which Helped Popularize Fast Fashion, to File for Bankruptcy

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4 Inmates Escape From Ohio Jail After Overpowering Guards

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Pelosi Pushes for Simple Message on Impeachment as Inquiry Barrels Ahead

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Elena Delle Donne Gets Help as Mystics Take Game 1 Over the Sun

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U.S. Officials Warn of Rising Threat From Qaeda Branch in Northwest Syria

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Hong Kong’s Status as Neutral Ground at Risk as China Asserts Power

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M.L.B.’s Juggernauts Set to Clash After a Season of Extraordinary Numbers

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Man Is Charged With Terrorism After Driving S.U.V. Through Illinois Mall

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Yankees Turn Their Focus to the Playoffs, and Stifling the Twins

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Courtney Rottenberger, Jason McKean

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Aaron Kurosu, Gregory Henselman

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