‘Matter of concern not only to us’: India flags Khalistan issue to UK; PM Modi to visit on July 23

Foreign secretary Vikram Misri addressed the media, highlighting India’s concerns regarding Khalistani extremists in the UK, a matter raised with British authorities. Discussions also involve the extradition of fugitives wanted by Indian law enforcement. Prime Minister Modi’s upcoming UK visit, at the invitation of Prime Minister Keir Starmer, aims to review the comprehensive strategic partnership…

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‘Have I molested someone?’: Maharashtra minister Manikrao Kakote rejects resignation demand; claims he doesn’t know how to play rummy

Maharashtra agriculture minister Manikrao Kokate refuted allegations of playing online rummy during a legislative session, dismissing the accusations as baseless and politically motivated. He denied knowing how to play the game and vowed to resign if proven guilty, accusing opposition MLAs of circulating an edited video to defame him.

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Why Judge Burroughs’s skepticism marks a turning point in the US-Harvard funding clash

A US federal judge expressed doubt over the Trump administration’s rationale for freezing $2.6 billion in Harvard’s research funding, questioning the connection between antisemitism concerns and academic grants. During a Boston hearing, Judge Allison Burroughs challenged the government’s claim that the cuts were lawful and necessary. Harvard has argued the freeze violates constitutional rights and…

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