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Accusing Chief Minister N. Biren Singh for the ethnic violence and asking him to quit from his post, the Convention resolved that the need of the hour is to restore peace and normalcy, bridge the unprecedented divide among the ethnic groups and heal the wounds of the people. The Peace Convention expressed gratefulness to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his two-day visit to Manipur as a ‘Peace Messenger’ and hoped that the Parliamentary team of 5 MPs of the Left parties, who came to assess the situation in Manipur, to recommend, through Parliament, to the Center to take necessary action…

The brand has a reliable and steady tomato supply in the region, which is qualified under its global food safety standards. The company has been investing in ground-breaking solutions to combat seasonal crop issues arising every year resulting in a supply shortage. As a long-term sustainable solution to this concern, the company has made a pioneering move to employ sustainable agriculture practices, including hydroponically grown tomatoes in a completely controlled environment. This cutting-edge technique ensures sustained supply of tomato at all times, the company said. –IANSvg/arm

The party’s decision to hold one-day long ‘Mauna Satyagraha’ came after the Gujarat High Court on Friday did not stay the session court judgement convicting Rahul Gandhi in the ‘Modi surname’ defamation case.In a communication to all the state presidents, Congress General Secretary (Organisation) KC Venugopal said: “The entire world has seen how Rahul Gandhi has consistently been questioning and exposing the relationship between Modi and Adani, on various platforms. His courageous pursuit has forced the Prime Minister and BJP to resort to crooked measures leading to his conviction and disqualification from the membership of Lok Sabha.”“Not just the Congress…

It is also known as the Bastille Day as it marks the anniversary of storming of the Bastille in 1789 during the French Revolution.IAF said the marching contingent is commanded by Squadron Leader Sindhu Reddy, who is an accomplished helicopter pilot. She has also extensively flown the Alouette-III helicopter in her service. The fly-past and marching by the IAF warriors on Bastille Day follows a long association that the two nations share, especially in the field of the air power, IAF added.The Ministry of Defence apprised that France will witness a 269 member tri-services contingent of the Indian Armed Force…

ISWAI CEO Nita Kapoor said that “the 20 per cent excise duty increase on IMFL will make Karnataka ‘THE’ most expensive state for spirits in India. The state share of taxes at 80 per cent of MRP has restricted the growth of premium brands in the state. This move will result in a further decline of premiumisation in Karnataka and proliferate informal supply chains where people will buy from neighbouring states.” The ISWAI urged the state to rationalise AED, thereby reducing the MRP of premium brands in line with its neighbouring states, the statement said. As per the state budget,…

A cash prize of Rs 2.75 lakh will be given every day for one month and Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot will start distributing the prizes from Friday. In the video contest, there will be questions about 10 flagship schemes of the government. To participate in the contest, the beneficiary will have to upload a video of flagship schemes and ask question and answers on 10 major schemes on social media, tagging the government. Through these videos, the government has made preparations to publicise its schemes to the common people.–IANSarc/dan

This train, unlike other Vande Bharat Express trains that have 16 coaches, will have 8 coaches. PM Modi virtually flagged off the train from Gorakhpur.Earlier, the Prime Minister also flagged off the Gorakhpur-Lucknow Vande Bharat Express train.Addressing the programme virtually, PM Modi said: “Vande Bharat train has provided a new height to the facilities available for the middle class of the country. There was a time when politicians used to write letters to get the train halted at their place. Today, people write letters to run Vande Bharat from their areas also. Vande Bharat is the craze of India.”Union Minister…

Opening batters Pathum Nissanka (104) and Dimuth Karunaratne (83) did the bulk of the damage to chase down 243 after Keacy Carty (87) had dragged Windies to a respectable target.The victory means that Sri Lanka remain unbeaten in the Qualifiers and will go in as favorites against Netherlands in the final, set to be played on Sunday. Both Sri Lanka and Netherlands have already claimed their main prize, a place in India next October for the Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 but neither will want to end their time in Zimbabwe with defeat.Chasing a target of 244, Sri Lanka got…

In a joint operation, the TS-NAB along with Hyderabad-Narcotics Enforcement Wing (H-NEW) and Banjara Hills police arrested the accused and seized 100 grams cocaine, 300 grams MDMA, and five cell phones, all valued at Rs1 crore from their possession. The arrested Nigerians were identified as Agbowo Maxwell Nnabuisi alias Kweku Essuman Kwame, 37, Okeke Chigozie Blessing, 32, and Ikem Austin Obaka alias Kingsley alias John, 41. The fourth Nigerian Mazee is absconding. TS-NAB Director and Hyderabad Police Commissioner C.V. Anand told media persons that a police team camped in Bengaluru for a month to arrest the Nigerians. Police also arrested…

Yogyakarta (Indonesia), July 7 (IANS) Indian team made a stunning start to their campaign at the Badminton Asia Junior Championships with a resounding 5-0 victory against Bangladesh on the opening day of the competition, here on Friday. The opening match saw the mixed doubles pair of Samarveer and Radhika setting the tone for the team as they defeated Bangladesh’s Nazmul Islam and Smrity Rajbongshi with a convincing score of 21-12, 21-10. Their exceptional coordination and strategic play gave their opponents absolutely no chance throughout the match.Tara Shah and Ayush Shetty continued the winning streak with dominant performances in their respective…