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New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday changed its candidates in Hari Nagar and Narela constituencies. The changes were made two days before the last date of filing nominations. The party has replaced Rajkumari Dhillon in Hari Nagar and has fielded Surinder Setia. Dinesh Bharadwaj, fielded from Narela, was replaced by Sharad Chauhan. ...

Washington DC [US], January 16 (ANI): The US Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) added 11 entities to its Entity List, targeting organisations in China for activities "contrary to US national security and foreign policy interests." Additionally, BIS removed three Indian entities--Indian Rare Earths, Indira Gandhi Atomic Research Center (IGCAR), ...

China Forced to Develop Nuclear Weapons, Pentagon Warns The Chinese government has claimed that it has been "forced" to develop nuclear weapons as a United States official issued a warning about China's weapons of mass destruction program. ...

Former Army chief VK Singh was sworn in as the new governor of Mizoram on Thursday. He is the 25th governor since Mizoram attained statehood in 1987. Singh, a former Union minister, replaced Hari Babu Kambhampati, who was appointed the governor of Odisha. ...

The Ministry of Defence on Thursday signed a contract with Bharat Dynamics Ltd (BDL) for the supply of medium-range surface-to-air missiles (MRSAM) to the Indian Navy at a cost of approximately Rs 2960 crore. ...

A group of 101 farmers will resume on January 21 their march to Delhi from the Shambhu border point to press the government to accept their demands, including a legal guarantee for minimum support price for crops, farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher said on Thursday. ...

Congress on Thursday said it would give Rs 500 LPG cylinder, free ration kits, and free electricity up to 300 units to the city residents if voted to power in Delhi.The announcement was made by Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy who was addressing a press conference here with AICC Delhi in-charge Qazi Nizamuddin and Delhi Congress chief Devender Yadav. ...

New Delhi: Against the backdrop of the increasing use of artificial intelligence in campaigning and its potential to influence voter opinion, the Election Commission on Thursday issued an advisory to political parties asking them to promote transparency and accountability in the use of AI-generated content. ...

Most relevant here, the Court has applied a preponderance standard in Title VII employment-discrimination cases. See Price Waterhouse, 490 U. S., at 253–254 (plurality opinion); id., at 260 (White, J., concurring in judgment); id., at 261 (O'Connor, J., concurring in judgment). . . . ...

"Federal courts," we have often explained, "are courts of limited jurisdiction." E.g., Kokkonen v. Guardian Life Ins. Co. of America, 511 U. S. 375, 377 (1994). Limited first by the Constitution, to only the kinds of "Cases" and "Contro-versies" listed in Article III. And for all lower federal courts, limited as well by statute. ...

The political landscape was shaken today as a scandal of epic proportions unfolded in the nation's capital. Reports indicate that high-ranking officials have been implicated in a bribery scheme that has shocked the country. ...

A shocking political scandal has rocked the capital city today, leaving citizens in disbelief and outrage. The scandal involves high-ranking officials and allegations of corruption and bribery. ...

Washington: Former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has expressed interest in the Ohio US Senate seat that was vacated by Vice President-elect JD Vance, two people with direct knowledge of the biotech entrepreneur’s wishes told The Associated Press. ...

Recent events in the Middle East have sparked political turmoil in the region, leaving many wondering why this has happened. Tensions have escalated between neighboring countries, leading to concerns about the stability of the region. ...

A major political scandal has erupted in Washington, D.C., sending shockwaves through Capitol Hill. The scandal involves high-ranking officials and allegations of corruption, bribery, and misconduct. The details of the scandal are still unfolding, but it has already created a firestorm of controversy and speculation. ...

In a rare moment of bipartisan influence on international diplomacy, both President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump are claiming credit for the historic ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, which was reached on Wednesday after months of tense negotiations. ...

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama presented a scarf to his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni as she celebrated her 48th birthday. Edi Rama went down on one knee to hand over the gift to Giorgia Meloni and sang “tanti auguri” (happy birthday) as the two leaders attended the World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi. ...

The Centre has granted lakhs of its employees travel via Tejas, Vande Bharat, and Humsafar trains under the Leave Travel Concession (LTC) scheme. This decision follows a directive from the Department of Personnel and Training (DOPT) and recommendations from various offices advocating for the inclusion of premium train services under the LTC scheme. ...

A burglary attempt at actor Saif Ali Khan's Mumbai residence has sparked a political uproar in Maharashtra, with opposition parties questioning the state’s law and order situation under the Devendra Fadnavis-led Mahayuti government. ...

BRS working president K T Rama Rao on Thursday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate here for questioning in a money laundering case related to the Formula-E race event. Rao, who was the Municipal Administration Minister in the previous BRS regime, said hosting Formula E race in Hyderabad remains one of his most cherished decisions as a minister. ...

India has welcomed the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas after 15 months of intense fighting. In a statement, the Ministry of External Affairs said it hopes the deal will lead to a safe and sustained supply of humanitarian assistance in Gaza. ...

Key mediators in a ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel say that a landmark agreement has been reached to pause the 15-month war in the Gaza Strip, starting 19 January. Israel has said the deal is in its final stages. ...

Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Thursday administered oath of office to Patna High Court Chief Justice K Vinod Chandran as a judge of the Supreme Court. With the swearing-in of Justice Chandran, the working strength of the apex court has risen to 33 against the sanctioned 34 judges, including the CJI. ...

NEW DELHI: Delhi riots accused Tahir Hussain left Tihar jail on Thursday morning to file nomination papers for the Delhi polls after the high court granted him custody parole, jail sources said. "He was released from the jail under heavy security cover of the Delhi Police. He left the jail at around 9.15am," said the source. — PTI_News (@PTI_News) ...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in Ukraine’s capital on Thursday with a pledge to help guarantee the country’s security for a century, days before Donald Trump is sworn in as U.S. president. ...