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Live Breaking News of June 21:
11:29 am: Case registered against West Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh over encounter threat to Trinamool Congress workers on Tuesday, in connection with the alleged attacks on BJP workers in the state (ANI)
11:23 am: Leaving for Ulaanbaatar on 3-day visit to Mongolia. Looking forward to further India’s relations w/Mongolia & strengthen security cooperation. Mongolia as an important strategic partner. India wants to realise huge potential of bilateral relations w/Mongolia, tweets Home Minister Rajnath Singh (ANI)
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10:54 am: Jammu and Kashmir BJP President Ravinder Raina receives threatening calls from a number belonging to Pakistan (Sources)
10:14 am: India retaliates against US tariff hikes, raises import duties on agri, steel products (Reuters)
10:07 am: China warns Washington's trade actions will hurt US workers, farmers (Reuters)
10:05 am: It is not a question about JDU. I know more than dozen people present here who are from JDU. Don't people from RJD and JDU practice Yoga? It is not necessary that everyone comes out to participate: Bihar Dy CM Sushil Modi on reports of JDU not participating in Yoga day celebration (ANI)
09:56 am: Earthquake of magnitude 4.0 occurred at 9 am at India-Myanmar border region in Manipur (ANI)
09:52 am: North Korea, China leaders agree to boost 'strategic, tactical' cooperation (Reuters)
09:40 am: Adequate forces have been deployed on both Baltal and Pahalgam routes for the upcoming Amarnath Yatra. Law and order and counter-intelligence are the main focus areas: VSK Kaumudi, Additional DG J&K Zone, CRPF in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir (ANI)
09:37 am: International Yoga Day 2018: Union Minister Smriti Irani performs Yoga at an event in Chandigarh, says, 'I thank people for participating in large numbers.' (ANI)
09:31 am: Rajasthan: Around 1.05 lakh (still counting) people perform Yoga together in Kota to create a Guinness World Record on International Yoga Day 2018. Yoga guru Ramdev and Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje Scindia present (ANI)
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09:19 am: Sensex opens 103.91 points higher at 35,651.24; Nifty jumps to 10,808.45
09:12 am: Mumbai Union Minister Prakash Javadekar performs Yoga at Marine Drive on International Yoga Day (ANI)
08:49 am: Trump says North Korea has returned remains of 200 US war dead (Reuters)
08:45 am: I want it to become a people's movement because it is not something political or religious, it is for betterment of our lives. It shouldn't be just for one day, it should be a part of our daily lives: Vice President Venkaiah Naidu in Mumbai on International Yoga Day (ANI)
08:31 am: US nuclear expert departs White House in 'regular rotation' (Reuters)
08:09 am: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu performs Yoga in Amaravati on International Yoga Day (ANI)
07:39 am: US President Donald Trump signs executive order to keep immigrant families together (Reuters)
07:08 am: Yoga is beautiful because it is ancient yet modern, it is constant yet evolving. It has the best of our past and presents and a ray of hope for our future. In Yoga, we have the perfect solution to the problems we face, either as individuals or in our society: PM Modi on International Yoga Day 2018
06:58 am:
#NewsAlert | Navy personnel perform Yoga onboard INS Jamuna off Kochi, Kerala. #InternationalYogaDay2018 (ANI) pic.twitter.com/yKZCQTkhZX
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06:55 am: The world has embraced Yoga and glimpses of this can be seen in the manner in which International Day of Yoga has been marked every year.Infact, Yoga Day has become one of the biggest mass movements in the quest for good health and well-being: PM Modi on International Yoga Day 2018
06:53 am: In today's fast changing time, Yoga binds together a persons body, brain and soul, hence making one experience a feeling of peace: PM Modi on International Yoga Day 2018 (ANI)
06:48 am: PM Modi arrives at Forest Research Institute in Dehradun to participate in 4th International Yoga Day celebrations
06:40 am: For loving sports and hockey, we don't need official proclamation that now it's national sports and let's start loving it. Even in terms of facilities, hockey's one of the priority sports for our country: Sports Minister on Odisha CM's letter to PM Modi to notify Hockey as national game (ANI)
06:33 am: Tomorrow we will be laying the foundation stone of an Indian cultural centre. This would be dedicated to the promotion of Hindustani music and culture. I hope other communities would also join in its journey and success: President Ram Nath Kovind in Paramaribo, Suriname (ANI)
06:27 am: Nations are built by brave men&women but those who built Suriname are made of higher determination & steely courage. These are no random thoughts but steady feelings that clouded me as I walked to the Mama Sranan and 'Baba and Mai' monuments this morning: President Kovind in Suriname (ANI)