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Japan quintuples visa fees in first price hike since 1978
Authorities say they do not expect the hikes to have an "immediate impact on inbound tourism".
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NEET re-test held across 97 centres amid tight security
Delhi students say cancellation of May 3 test disrupted preparation, describe new exam paper as tougher than the old one; re-test will delay admissions and impact alternative career plans: parent
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Group of Nihangs storm gurdwara in Rudraprayag, hold Sikh devotee hostage on roof
A heavy police force was deployed at the site following the standoff that began on Saturday (June 20, 2026) evening and is still on, even though the district administration on Sunday (June 21, 2026) s
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Rahul Gandhi arrives in Raipur to take part in Congress training camp
10-day training camp aimed at strengthening the party organisation and enhancing grassroots engagement; participants to undertake field visits, engage in shramdaan, and spend a night in villages
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Rahul Gandhi’s politics of resistance needs a credible path to power
Resistance can mobilise supporters around questions of democratic accountability, but political parties require a compelling alternative narrative and a robust organisation on the ground to convert se
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Vessel docked at private yard catches fire in Kochi
The vessel had been undergoing maintenance and had reportedly carried out a trial run the previous day, heightening anxiety in the neighbourhood over the threat posed by the possible presence of fuel
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New multi-specialty hospital for Yadgir approved in Karnataka Cabinet meeting
Former chief minister Siddaramaiah had announced a multispecialty hospital for Yadgir in the budget, and earmarked ₹100 crore for the purpose
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Seers of extremely backward communities to hold two-day conference in Kalaburagi
They will deliberate on representation, welfare of extremely backward communities
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Centre reappoints Solicitor General Tushar Mehta for three years; five ASGs also get extension
Tushar Mehta will continue as the country's second-highest law officer for a fresh three-year term, or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
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One more shigella death, seven fresh cases reported in Kerala
Kerala reported one more shigellosis death and seven fresh cases on Sunday (June 21, 2026), taking the number of fatalities linked to the infection in the State this month to six,
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Andhra Pradesh Information Commission bars RTI activist for ‘misuse’, orders record seizure
The Commission dismissed 39 appeals by advocate Perumal Jayachandra Reddy, citing misuse, vexatious litigation and allegations that he took money from information seekers
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Chief Minister and former actor Vijay turns 52: a collection of stories on the TVK chief
Affectionately called ‘Thalapathy’ by his fans, Vijay was widely considered one of the most successful actors in Tamil cinema before he made his historical plunge into politics
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