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Thursday, August 14, 2025
TopicANI wire

Topic: ANI wire

India flags 3,582 cases of attacks on minorities in Bangladesh, 334 in Pakistan, since 2021

Union minister Kirti Vardhan Singh said that govt regularly 'follows' reports of violence & has flagged the cases in Pakistan to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva.

‘Sign declaration or apologise for absurd allegations’: ECI on Rahul’s ‘vote chori’ assertion

ECI's remarks come after Rahul Gandhi claimed 1,00,250 'fake votes' were added in Mahadevapura Assembly segment in Bangalore Central Lok Sabha seat to ensure a win for BJP.

Actor Huma Qureshi’s cousin murdered in Delhi after parking dispute

Asif Qureshi, 42, was attacked by two men in Nizamuddin area around 10:30 pm. Both accused have been arrested, Delhi Police said.

Rahul alleges ‘theft’ of 1 lakh votes in Karnataka’s Mahadevapura seat— ‘elections are choreographed’

Rahul's response comes after EC Saturday claimed he is yet to respond to its June letter regarding his allegations of 'election rigging' in the Maharashtra Assembly elections.

Modi releases commemorative stamp dedicated to geneticist MS Swaminathan

Prime Minister Thursday released a commemorative coin & centenary memorial stamp dedicated to Indian geneticist Professor MS Swaminathan on his birth centenary.

Congress MP seeks discussion on Trump’s extra 25% tariff in Lok Sabha

MP Hibi Eden Thursday said that the 'Trump tax' is 'rightly termed unfair, politically motivated' & will 'break the spine' of India's marine exports.

‘Interests of farmers top priority’, says Modi after additional 25% tariffs by Trump

After Trump imposed extra 25% tariffs on India for buying Russian oil, Modi said the country won't compromise on the interests of farmers, fishermen & dairy farmers.

Postmortem points to natural causes in industrialist Sunjay Kapur’s death

Sunjay Kapur died on 12 June at Windsor's Polo club in UK. Preliminary investigation had suggested he died of heart attack after swallowing a bee.

CM Dhami oversees rescue ops in Uttarkashi with Army, ITBP, SDRF, NDRF deployed. 130 rescued

Rescue & relief operations are being carried out after a cloudburst triggered flash floods, landslides in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district.

One year after Hasina’s ouster, Yunus announces Bangladesh polls in February 2026

The Bangladesh Chief Adviser announced election timeline in a national address via state TV, BTV, and radio on the first anniversary of uprising that ousted former PM Sheikh Hasina.

On Camera

Asim Munir wants to be guardian of the Middle East. He’s fated to fail at home

Countering insurgency needs the Pakistan Army to demonstrate a political will that ties leaders at the centre with those in the borderlands. But it may not have the imagination.

Slashing GST on waste can unlock Rs 1.8 lakh crore, high tax hurting circular economy goals—CSE

Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.

India, US troops to undertake joint military exercise next month, first after Op Sindoor

21st edition of annual joint military exercise will be held from 1 to 16 September, aimed at sharing military tech, operational best practices & disaster relief coordination methods.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.