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“India has previously served as a non-permanent member of the Security Council eight times — in 1950-51, 1967-68, 1972-73, 1977-78, 1984-85, 1991-92, 2011-12 and 2021-22.”
“Prime Minister Péter Magyar's Tisza party used its two thirds majority to steamroll through the 17th amendment to the constitution, ending the term of Sulyok and the head of the Constitutional Court Péter Polt.”
“It’s estimated that, of the 13.2 million people currently receiving a state pension, fewer than one million will be covered by the policy.”
“Mark sat in Parliament for 13 years, from 1997 to 2010”
“President Donald Trump said Monday he’s recommended that Lindsey Graham’s sister be named as his temporary replacement in the U.S. Senate.”
“India and Tajikistan will compete for the single Asia-Pacific Group seat in the 2028-29 term, with elections scheduled for June next year.”
“The amendment also removes Constitutional Court judges who are over the age of 70, and forbids deputies who have served three terms in parliament from standing again - which applies to more than half the current Fidesz deputies.”
“Annual triple‑lock increases mean the full new state pension, paid to those who reached state pension age after April 2016, is expected to reach about £12,547.60 next year, leaving it just below the current tax threshold.”
“Graham died over the weekend at age 71”
“Non-permanent members are elected by the 193-member UN General Assembly and require a two-thirds majority vote.”
“The 141 Tisza deputies in parliament gave a standing ovation as the results of the vote were announced.”
“In October 2025, Reform UK claimed taxpayer-funded security for party leader Nigel Farage was reduced by 75 per cent by parliamentary officials, forcing Reform donors to step in to fund the remainder of his security.”
“The special primary election would be held on the second Tuesday after that filing period closes, or Aug. 11.”
“The Union Territory of Ladakh will now have a hill development council in all seven districts”
“Sulyok now has five days to sign the amendment - his own political death warrant - or refer it to the Constitutional Court.”
“Reform UK claimed the Home Office cut the party's taxpayer-funded security detail by 75 per cent.”
“Any necessary runoff would follow two weeks after that, or Aug. 25.”
“Ladakh is a vast territory of about 60,000 square km”
“The 17th amendment is in fact a package of many laws, intended to guide the country until a new constitution can be adopted in two or three years time.”
“Reform UK is now providing its own MPs with 24/7 security protection following Ms Widdecombe's death.”
“According to South Carolina law, a one-week filing period for a special primary election begins on the second Tuesday after the candidate’s death, or July 21.”
“In Aug 2024, the Centre had approved five new Ladakh districts — Sham, Nubra and Changthang in Leh, and Zanskar and Drass in Kargil”
“after 349 MPs have nominated him to replace Sir Keir Starmer.”
“Ms Mahmood confirmed to MPs in the House of Commons this afternoon that Mr Farage would receive an invitation to discuss taxpayer-funded security.”
“From that point, the new nominee would have just over two months to campaign for the general election on Nov. 3.”
“Ladakh LG Vinai Kumar Saxena notified them on April 26 this year, taking the number of districts to seven”
“after receiving the backing of 322 MPs in the first day of nominations”
“The Government came in with a very good programme, wanting to have 1.5million new homes”
“When he last ran in 2020, Graham defeated his Democratic opponent, Jaime Harrison, by a 10 percentage point margin.”
“Currently, only Leh and Kargil have LAHDCs, set up in 1995 and 2003, respectively”
“on track to become prime minister on 20 July.”
“The plans included the expanding of the Mayor’s powers to call in and review planning applications for 50 homes or more where a borough is minded to refuse”
“Charleston pediatrician Annie Andrews won the Democratic nomination last month and has raised more than $8 million in the race”
“Kundra said there was a strong demand from the five new districts for autonomous district councils”
“He still requires the backing of three organisations affiliated to the Labour Party, at least two of which must be trade unions”
“175 voted yes to the independence vote, and only seven saying no.”
“and she had just under $3 million cash on hand at the end of May”
“He also said commercial shippers would be charged 20% of the value of their cargo to reimburse the US for 'providing safety and security' in the strategic waterway.”
“only returned to Westminster three weeks ago following his historic by-election win in Makerfield.”
“Graham had taken in $6 million, with just over $4 million on hand.”
“POTUS is absolutely right. Whoever provides secure and safe passage of commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz should be compensated for this service," he wrote. "Iran has always been the GUARDIAN of the Strait and will remain so F…”
“He was elected three times.”
“Scott, South Carolina’s junior senator, has been in office only since 2012”
“Wayanad elected Rahul Gandhi for Lok Sabha with an impressive margin of over 12 lakh votes.”
“has so far only given an interview to Andrew Marr on LBC.”
“Fritz Hollings served for 38 years, and Strom Thurmond was there for 47.”
“She won the November 2024 by-election by a landslide, securing 65% of the vote share.”
“Burnham has twice before run to become the Labour leader, in 2010 and 2015 - losing to Ed Miliband and Jeremy Corbyn respectively.”
“Scott, who co-chaired Graham’s reelection effort, described his former colleague as “irreplaceable.””
“His last major public appearance was at the launch of the ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ student outreach initiative in Kota on June 17”
“The person who was killed was a 26-year old Colombian authorised to work in the US.”
““America lost a statesman, but I lost a friend,” he told ABC’s “This Week.””
“Rahul Gandhi’s foreign trip between 22 June and 13 July remains shrouded in mystery.”
“Mahmood added: 'I know this is deeply concerning news for British Muslims. We must stand against hatred and we must unite around our shared belief in a country that is open, generous and tolerant to all our communities.'”
“Trump posted on social media that Gov. Henry McMaster should appoint Darline Graham Nordone to fulfill the rest of Graham’s term”
“Rahul’s defeat in the family bastion of Amethi in 2019”
“more than 15% of the signatures he submitted with his candidate application were flawed.”
“A person familiar with the appointment process but not authorized to speak about it publicly said that the interim senator would be sworn in on Wednesday.”
“Rahul had then committed that the Congress family would build more than 100 houses in the disaster-hit areas.”
“On 18 March 2024, Putin claimed a landslide victory which ushered in a fifth term in office.”
“A special election will be held next month to pick a new Republican nominee in the general election for Graham’s seat.”
“The Congress won the 2026 Assembly elections and now heads the state government.”
“The next presidential election is scheduled for 2030, when Putin will be 78.”
“In late 2024, Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry signed a law making data centers built before 2029 sales-tax-exempt for 20 years”
“entered Day 24 on Monday”
“A constitutional amendment passed in 2020 reset his term limits, allowing him to remain in power until 2036.”
“The Louisiana Public Service Commission declined to take up the probe in February”
“demanding Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation and ₹1 crore compensation for families of students who allegedly died by suicide over examination irregularities”
“Boris Nadezhdin attempted to run against Vladimir Putin in 2024”
“A Gallup poll conducted in March found that seven in 10 Americans oppose the construction of an AI data center in their local area”
“Dharmendra Pradhan, who is directly responsible for 20 suicides”
“In April, Maine became the first state to pass a bill barring the development of large-scale data centers”
“Trump’s 20% charge for ‘safe’ passage via Hormuz”
“a Wisconsin city approved a referendum giving voters more say over major tax-funded projects tied to a local data center campus”
“Iran and the US are now approaching the midpoint of the 60-day period during which both sides were expected to negotiate a permanent settlement to the war and reach an agreement on Iran's disputed nuclear programme”
“Iran has maintained control over the vital route for international oil and gas shipments since the United States and Israel launched the war on February 28”
“The operation reportedly began taking shape in 2024 when Hungary's Ludovika University of Public Service was asked by senior government officials to invite Ahmadinejad to a climate change conference in Budapest.”
“Israeli operatives also reportedly met him during subsequent overseas trips, including another visit to Budapest in 2025.”
“The operation reportedly culminated in late February, shortly after the US-Israeli campaign against Iran began.”
“a BJP office-bearer, who is also a Supreme Court lawyer, offered him Rs 20-30 crore, a ministry, and statehood after asking him to support them”
“Another newspaper, Vatan-e Emrooz, described Graham as the 'Merchant of Death' on its July 13 front page.”
“Following the attacks on Iran on February 28, Graham publicly called for regime change in Tehran, arguing that removing the Iranian government would reshape the Middle East and create significant economic opportunities despite the financia…”
“the conflict that began in October 2023.”
“the deaths of 13 American service members at Kabul airport”
“The Ritabrata Banerjee-led faction approached the EC on July 2, claiming to be the 'real' TMC.”
“Following the rival claim, the EC asked both the Mamata Banerjee-led camp and the Ritabrata faction to submit their responses by 5. 30pm on July 6.”
“While Mamata's camp filed its reply within the deadline, the rebel faction was granted an extension until 5. 30pm on July 10.”
“In her July 12 letter to the EC, Mamata said no communication had been received from the Ritabrata-led faction even two days after the extended deadline.”
“She said the 'leeway' granted to Ritabrata Banerjee to file a delayed response had not been extended to her side, which was given 'virtually two half-working days to reply to the communication dated 2nd July 2026.'”
“Even after the delay of another 48hrs from 10th July, your good office has maintained a stoic silence, giving further elbow-room to Shri Banerjee, demonstrating your inclination towards the mala fide cause of Shri Ritabrata Banerjee.”
“The party maintained that its organisational committees remain valid until 2027 under the party constitution, noting that the last organisational elections were conducted in 2022.”
“It also argued that the rebel faction's claim that the committees ceased to exist in 2025 was both factually and legally untenable.”
“entered its 24th day on Monday”
“the 16th day of his hunger strike”
“Delhi court recently extended the judicial custody of 13 accused in the NEET-UG paper leak case until July 24”
“targeting 24 individuals and entities”
“nine individuals and four entities”
“summon the Russian ambassador and sanction nine Russian individuals and four Russian entities”
“10 individuals”
“over 3,400 targets”
