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The officials of the central agency conducted searches at the houses of two men suspected to have links with the banned Popular Front of India (PFI). The simultaneous searches were carried out in old city and Auto Nagar. The suspects were later taken to Police Rest House, where they were being questioned. Earlier in the day, the NIA conducted searches in Telangana’s Karimnagar town. The house of a man suspected to be linked to PFI was searched. The man is currently employed abroad. –IANS ms/ksk

In a tweet, Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said: “In the Rajya Sabha today three MPs belonging to INDIA parties –Tiruchi Siva of DMK, Elamaram Karim of CPM and Binoy Viswam of CPI — submitted a motion on Manipur under Rule 167 to get a meaningful discussion on the subject going in the Council of States.”The Chairman is making every effort to break the logjam. INDIA parties have even offered to sit with those deputed by the BJP to arrive at a mutually acceptable draft if need be. But the Modi government is obstinate — it is simply my way…

Participating in the discussion on the no-confidence motion, Owaisi said, “Our home minister was talking about ‘Quit India’ yesterday. If he knows that the word ‘Quit India’ was coined by a Muslim, he will not use this word. I want to say that the kind of politics you are doing will harm the country. I want to ask the prime minister if Hindutva is more important than the country.”He also raised the issue of Haryana violence, saying that an atmosphere of hate was being created in the country and Muslims were being targetted in Nuh.On Manipur, he said that women…

Wagner, the left-arm pacer, will arrive at the Cooper Associates County Ground in time to be in contention for Somerset’s trip to Hampshire on September 3. He was due to play for Yorkshire, but suffered a torn hamstring and a bulging disc in his back while playing a Test match against Sri Lanka in March.”I’m looking forward to joining up with Somerset and hopefully I can help them finish the season strongly. I’ve played English County Cricket before and it’s something that I really enjoy.Division One is very competitive again this year and there are no easy games, but I’ll…

The police said that these groups played a role in inciting crowds to take aggressive action in support of their community during the Nuh violence.Following the incident, these platforms were inundated with messages of celebration.Nuh SP Narendra Bijarnia mentioned, “The recovery of clash videos from these accounts aided in suspect identification.”Investigators faced a significant challenge in tracking Telegram groups, as most of them left no digital traces or records.Dealing with Telegram groups has proven to be challenging for investigators, as a significant portion of them have managed to remain untraceable, leaving behind minimal digital traces or records, said officials.National security…

The PMD said in a statement that President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who took part in events to celebrate the ASEAN Day in Colombo, expressed his support for the bloc’s vision for the Indo-Pacific region, reports Xinhua news agency.Wickremesinghe said that Sri Lanka will work closely with the ASEAN nations in the coming years.Sri Lanka has an FTA with Singapore and is holding discussions to sign one with Thailand next year, the President said.Wickremesinghe said Sri Lanka wants to become the first South Asian country to join RCEP, which is the largest trade bloc in history, following the completion of debt restructuring.”We…

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the company and the state government in this connection.The plant that will be set up in Thiruporur Taluk in Chengalpattu district will make products like soap, hair colours, mosquito repellants.Commenting on the investment, Nisaba Godrej, Executive Chairperson, Godrej Consumer Products Limited, said: “With the establishment of this facility, we will create over 400 job opportunities in Tamil Nadu. This facility aims to have an inclusive and gender balanced workforce.Our plan is to employ 50 per cent of women for this facility along with 5 per cent of employees from LGBTQ and people…

Mount Maunganui, Aug 10 (IANS) New Zealand fast-bowler Trent Boult has said that he is ‘as hungry as ever’ to represent the country again and play a pivotal role in lifting the upcoming ODI World Cup, to be held from October 5 to November 19 in India. Boult has made a return to New Zealand’s ODI squad for the upcoming series against England as part of preparation for the mega event in India.The left-arm pacer, who is returning to the format after opting out of his central contract last year, was a part of the New Zealand side finishing as…

New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) After Delhi Police invoked Section 144 CrPC in areas nearby Rajghat, ITO and Red-fort, Indian wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik and Vinesh Phogat postponed their press conference, which was scheduled on Thursday afternoon. On Wednesday night, Vinesh, Sakshi and Bajrang — wrestlers who led the protests against outgoing Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, had announced that they will be holding a press conference on Thursday at Delhi’s Raj Ghat.”Hello everyone, tomorrow at 12:30 pm we are holding a press conference at Raj Ghat in Delhi. Jai Hind,”…

New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Gaming platform Nostra on Thursday announced that it has reached a monthly active user base of over 82 million gamers in the country.Nostra is now home to nearly a fifth of India’s mobile gaming population, the company said in a statement.In the period from January to June 2023, the gaming platform registered a 30 per cent growth in its user base.”During this period, Nostra witnessed 1.5x growth in the number of games played per session with an average user gaming on the platform for at least 20 minutes every day,” the company added.LIVE streaming of…