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“SC asked Odisha govt to file its response to the application and posted the matter for hearing on Aug 18.”
“Mr Farage triggered the by-election when he resigned in July in a high-profile statement amid questions around a £5million gift he received before taking his seat in the Commons.”
“$1.7 billion construction plans include a combination of vehicle barriers, winding patrol roads and new surveillance technology.”
“At least $600 million. That’s how much the White House ballroom is expected to cost, according to estimates reported by The Washington Post in June.”
“voted 20-3 to change the name of the building to “The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Restored and Renovated by President Donald J. Trump” while naming the center’s grounds “President Donald J. Trump Plaza,””
“59% of respondents would actively oppose a center being built within 10 miles of their home.”
“represented by Farage since July 2024”
“the government's approval rating among voters under 35 has fallen to 25%”
“For last two decades, it has been supervising the appointment process for DGPs and entertaining applications which point out irregularities or illegalities in that process.”
“A record 34 candidates - including three Monster Raving Loony Party candidates - challenged the Reform UK leader, causing the cost of ballot papers to be 'four times as much as it was' in the general election, according to acting returning…”
“The Trump administration's initial plans for Big Bend National Park included the construction of 30-foot walls.”
“when the project is already 65% complete.”
“The board also once again voted to close the performing arts center for up to two years for renovations.”
“55% of Americans don’t oppose the construction of new data centers in general”
“nearly 59 percent in the 2024 general election”
“Istituto Cattaneo's tracking poll had Meloni's net approval among 18-34 year olds at minus 32 points in June”
“Mallya had left India for the UK in 2016 and that is where he remains.”
“Labour and Conservatives have both hit out at the contest, expected to cost around £250,000 - which Reform UK offered to pay for.”
“illegal border crossings in the Big Bend Sector – an area covering 517 miles along the U.S.-Mexico border – have dropped significantly. According to CBP, they made up the fewest number of encounters along the Texas border in fiscal year 20…”
“unfinished 70-foot-tall superstructure”
“Trump’s push to take over the Kennedy Center began just weeks into his second term, when he overhauled the board—which has historically been made up of a bipartisan group of trustees—by terminating half of its 36 members, including longtim…”
“Hill County, Texas, was one of the first counties in the state to impose a one-year ban on data center development in rural areas. However, the data center’s developer sued, and the law was rescinded.”
“he netted 46 percent of the vote to become an MP on his eighth attempt, securing a majority of 8,405”
“Brothers of Italy won roughly 26% of the vote overall but only about 17% among under-35s”
“winning 206 seats with a vote share of 30.43%.”
“Nigel Farage spent 38 days fighting a bin in his most desperate attempt yet to deflect attention from the sleaze and scandals engulfing him and his Party.”
“Staging sites have been set up in rural West Texas, where the Trump administration is looking to secure private land in border counties to make way for up to 175 miles of steel fencing.”
“Those projects altogether will cost at least $927 million, the Post reported Tuesday.”
“the Trump administration's bid to end TPS for Dorsainvil and roughly 330,000 other Haitians had succeeded”
“the one announced just over a week ago by Texas Governor Greg Abbott — which has paused construction of around 1,800 data centers until audits on their impacts on local communities, water systems, and Texas’ power grid can be properly asse…”
“could snatch a fifth of the votes, according to a Survation poll”
“In 2022, only 58% of eligible 18-34 year olds voted, compared with 73% of over-65s”
“In the 2022 assembly elections, the BSP could win just 1 seat with a vote share of 12.88%.”
“Nigel Farage called this fake by-election in a desperate attempt to draw a line under the questions surrounding his fishy £5million donation.”
“a crowd of nearly 150 people on Wednesday”
“the federal appeals court gave the government two weeks to appeal its ruling before its order halting construction takes effect.”
“accept $2,600 and return to Haiti, or refuse and be fitted with an ankle monitor”
“This new three-part documentary series gathers together archive video footage and audio interviews to deliver a fascinating and chilling portrait of Adolf Hitler told through the eyes of his friends, and more importantly, his enablers.”
“the Official Monster Raving Loony Party will also field three candidates”
“In 2023, more than 82,000 Italians aged 18-34 registered their residence abroad”
“the 19 seats and a 22.23% vote share that Mayawati had got in 2017.”
“2,413 staff at the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) are not required to go to the office.”
“The Supreme Court will likely rule on Trump’s request within the next week.”
“at least 50 people in Springfield have received a DHS letter about their deportation status”
“on July 7 following intense scrutiny”
“vote share dipped to 9.4% from 19.43% in 2019.”
“688 staff at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs”
“President Donald Trump and Elon Musk speak about once a month after aides and allies worked to mend their feud following a very public falling out last year”
“ballot paper which is nearly a metre long”
“In the 2022 assembly elections, the BJP and its ally Apna Dal (Soneylal) together bagged 63 Scheduled Caste (SC) seats compared to 20 won by the then Samajwadi Party-led opposition alliance.”
“492 at the Department for Education”
“Musk’s plans to spend $100 million to elect Republicans in November”
“Count Binface alongside 33 other fringe candidates”
“Together with its alliance partner Congress, the INDIA bloc won 43 of the 80 seats in the state.”
“Out of the eight departments who responded to the request for information, 3,884 officials enjoy similar deals”
“Musk’s trip to China with Trump and other CEOs in May culminated the months-long effort”
“Farage's plan to turn this by‑election into a serious political battle failed," says Stijn van Kessel”
“Akhilesh Yadav announcing 14 extra seats for the Dalits to cement his PDA (Pichhda, Dalit, Alpsankhyak) politics.”
“There were 82 such cases at the Department for Transport”
“The pair came extremely close to reaching a deal that would have completely rid the world of nuclear weapons after just two days of deliberations, but talks collapsed at the last minute.”
“With 14 more candidates on general seats, the total tally of reserved candidates for SP will increase to 100.”
“71 staff members at the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government were not recorded as visiting its offices for over a year”
“Nevertheless, the summit successfully laid the groundwork for the implementation of two major disarmament agreements: the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (1987) and Strategic Offensive Arms Reductions Treaty (1991).”
“Akshilesh Yadav’s Samajwadi Party, which won 37 seats in 2024.”
“Southend Council employed 197 of its staff on terms that required no office attendance”
“The United Nations has said July was the deadliest month for Ukrainian civilians since April 2022.”
“Blaenau Gwent council in Wales said 121 of its staff are free never to come in”
“Assad's escape from Syria came on December 8, 2024, when rebel forces led by Ahmed al-Sharaa swept into Damascus”
“Torbay council in Devon recorded 65 of these cases”
“Assad 'is currently in Russia', where he and his family received asylum on humanitarian grounds”
“Out of the 297 UK local authorities who responded to the requests, only a quarter were keeping some sort of centralised record of how often staff were attending the office”
“Reuters reported that the trial process lasted nearly four months”
“According to disclosures to the Electoral Commission, Mr Taylor's company, Earthcott Ltd, made a non-cash donation of £2,400 to Ms Reid for 'media training'.”
“France has issued an arrest warrant against him over allegations connected to the bombing of a press centre in Homs in 2012”
“the country's nearly 14-year civil war”
“Bashar inherited the presidency in 2000 after the death of his father, Hafez al-Assad”
“The proposed Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 would empower the US President to levy tariffs of up to 100% on countries that purchase large volumes of crude oil and natural gas from Russia.”
“Based on current import patterns, the five largest buyers of Russian energy are expected to include China, India, Slovakia, Hungary and Azerbaijan.”
“Kiren Rijiju said 12 Bills were passed during the Monsoon Session, but acknowledged that parliamentary discussion remained limited.”
“Lok Sabha productivity stood at 19%, compared with 39% in Rajya Sabha”
“12 Bills were introduced, with 10 cleared by both Houses, according to PRS Legislative Research.”
“Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill received the most debate, 17 hours and 34 minutes across both Houses.”
“four minutes each for the birth and death registration and Supreme Court judges Bills.”
“Parliament cleared the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, raising the sanctioned strength of Supreme Court judges other than the Chief Justice from 33 to 37;”
“19-sitting Monsoon Session”
“scheduled from July 20 to August 13.”
“The measure is aimed at raising about $500 million annually for the city.”
“The surcharge applies to one-, two- and three-family homes valued at more than $5 million, as well as condominiums and co-ops valued at $1 million or more, if those properties are not a person's primary residence.”
“The city has sent notices to about 17,000 properties that it suspected could be subject to the tax.”
“a Manhattan penthouse he bought for around $239 million.”
“Parliament passed 12 Bills during the session”
“Lok Sabha recorded 19 per cent productivity against the total time allotted”
“productivity in the Rajya Sabha stood at 39 per cent.”
“only one Bill in the Lok Sabha — the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, dealing with paper leaks and unfair means in examinations — underwent a full discussion.”
“In the Lok Sabha, 11 bills were passed without discussion, while one underwent discussion.”
“The legislation was subsequently passed by a voice vote.”
“Iturup is among four southern Kuril Islands that Japan claims as its own territory and calls the Northern Territories.”
“Around 20,000 people currently live on the islands under Russian administration, while Japan says its former residents were displaced following the Soviet takeover.”
“Around 17,000 Japanese residents were deported after the islands were occupied in 1945.”
“In 1956, Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev suggested that two of the disputed islands could be returned to Japan as part of a peace settlement, although no final agreement followed.”
