The Congress party has filed a police complaint against BJP IT cell head Amit Malviya and Republic TV's Arnab Goswami, accusing them of spreading misinformation. The FIR, lodged in Bengaluru, alleges that Malviya and Goswami falsely claimed the Istanbul Congress Centre is the Indian National Congress's office.
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India and the US are in talks to finalise the first phase of a trade deal by July. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal is in the US for discussions. India wants relief from a 26% duty on some items.
India has restricted imports from Bangladesh, including a ban on readymade garments via land routes, amidst growing tensions with the interim administration. This retaliatory move follows Bangladesh's restrictions on Indian yarn and rice. While key items like fish and edible oil are spared, the ban impacts a significant portion of Bangladesh's garment exports to India.
Security forces have initiated a joint search operation in the Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir. This action follows reports of suspected terrorist movement in the forest area. Police and central armed forces are combing Nangal, Chilladanga and Goran. Locals reported suspicious activity. Similar search operations were conducted recently in Reasi and Samba districts based on similar reports.
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Virat Kohli, much like Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, instilled a winning mentality in the Indian Test team. Kohli's emphasis on pace bowling, highlighted by Jasprit Bumrah's emergence, mirrored Pataudi's reliance on spin. Kohli unified the team through fitness and a relentless pursuit of excellence, evident in their historic series wins in Australia.