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Ram Nath Kovind completes one year in office: President gave assent to 89 bills, met 34 people per day on average

Ram Nath Kovind, who assumed office as the 14th President of India on 25 July, 2017, has also hosted eight state visits by presidents and monarchs from across the world and visited ten countries while becoming the first Indian president to conduct three consecutive state visits to Africa, according to a series of infographics issued by Rashtrapati Bhavan

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CBSE Class 12th exam gets new topper after re-evaluation; 50% of students who applied for rechecking get higher marks

The re-evaluation process of CBSE's class 12th exam has made Nagpur student, Ishrita Gupta, the new All India topper.

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Four assaulted by mob for 'smuggling' cattle in Uttar Pradesh's Nagla Mandhata village, say police

At least four alleged cattle smugglers transporting a dead buffalo were assaulted by a mob here in the early hours, the police said.

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US congressional committee proposes waivers for India, Vietnam and others from Russia sanctions

CAATSA waiver though general in nature is intended at preventing US sanctions on India, which is planning to buy five S-400 Triumf air defence systems for around $4.5 billion from Russia.

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Mamata Banerjee's name emerging for prime minister's post is nothing new, says Derek O'Brien

TMC leader Derek O'Brien said regional parties will play a crucial role at the Centre, he projected Mamata Banerjee as one of the "most senior leaders in this matrix."

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Maharashtra Bandh: Sion-Panvel highway cleared for traffic as Maratha groups call off shutdown

The Sion-Panvel highway which was blocked by protesters at the Kalamboli junction and Vashi has been cleared now.

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