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Live News Updates: Amid speculation of UP Cabinet expansion, BJP state in-charge Radha Mohan Singh to meet Governor today

With elections due next year, the BJP has decided to strengthen the party in the state by seeking feedback from its leaders in the wake of outcome of panchayat polls and the murmurs from some sections over handling of the COVID-19 situation.
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08:14 AM

An earthquake of magnitude 2.5 on the Richter scale hit at 6:21 am today, in Jammu and Kashmir: National Center for Seismology

07:52 AM

Trump to GOP: Support candidates who 'stand for our values'

Trump, 74, teased the prospect of another presidential bid of his own in 2024, but vowed first to be an active presence on the campaign trail for those who share his values in next year's fight for control of Congress. ``The survival of America depends on our ability to elect Republicans at every level starting with the midterms next year,'' Trump charged early in a rambling speech that spanned nearly an hour and a half.
07:19 AM

After 16 months, US Covid border closures keep families separated

Many are pressuring the administration of President Joe Biden to permit general travel to and from the United States, with families spilling their anguish and anger over the forced separations onto social media. They are particularly angry over Washington's lack of reciprocity after the European Union announced on May 20 it would reopen borders to travelers, including Americans, just ahead of the summer season.
06:42 AM

BJP state in-charge Radha Mohan Singh to meet Governor today

As part of these efforts also aimed at improving the coordination between the party and the government, BJP national general secretary (organisation) BL Santhosh arrived in Lucknow earlier this week and held one-on-one meetings with some of the ministers and leaders in the poll-bound state. Santhosh was accompanied by Radha Mohan Singh.
06:42 AM

Suvendu Adhikari, brother booked for stealing relief material from Kanthi Municipality office

"On 29 May 2021 at 12:30 pm as per direction of Suvendu Adhikari and his brother and former Municipal Chief Soumendu Adhikari of Kanthi Municipality, Government tripal whose estimated value is around lakhs of rupees, was taken away from municipality office godown by forcefully and illegally opening locks," read the complaint submitted by Manna at Kanthi Police Station on June 1.
06:41 AM

We're going to win North Carolina.... We’re going to lay the groundwork for making sure the Republicans once again carry the great state of North Carolina in a year that I look very much forward to-2024

- Former US President Donald Trump at North Carolina Republican Convention

06:41 AM

Osaka thanks fans for support after French Open departure

Osaka, who also had revealed her ongoing battle with depression and anxiety, thanked her supporters in a brief message on Instagram. "Just want to say thank you for all the love. Haven't been on my phone much but I wanted to hop on here and tell you all that I really appreciate it," she wrote.
06:40 AM

US withdrawal sparks new wave of violence in Balochistan

The revival of the Pakistani Taliban is not only linked with the growing turmoil in neighbouring Afghanistan caused by the US troop withdrawal but also to growing differences between Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban, including over Pakistan's growing new strategic engagement with the US, wrote Salman Rafi Sheikh in an article in Asia Times.
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