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'Must Know of Lakshman Rekha': Telangana BJP in Damage-Control Mode After Outburst by Leaders

BJP chief spokesperson K Krishna Sagar Rao in a statement said he strongly condemned the random, unwarranted and damaging media leaks and public statements being made by some leaders in their party from Top Politics News- News18.com

Tracking What Happened to Abortion Providers After the Dobbs Decision

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By Sarah Bahr from NYT Times Insider

Spelling Bee Forum

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By New York Times Games from NYT Gameplay

Atishi Shoots Up to No 2 Position in Delhi Cabinet as Kejriwal Hands Her Top Portfolios in Reshuffle

In the third reshuffle in four months, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal has given Atishi the charge of Finance, Planning and Revenue. The total number of ministries and departments under her have shot up to 10 from six just four months ago when she was inducted from Top Politics News- News18.com

Tour de France: Vingegaard vs. Pogacar Is the Race to Watch

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By Kevin Draper from NYT Sports

Muslim Groups May Not Oppose Uniform Civil Code to Avoid Giving Electoral Advantage to BJP

In a meeting on Tuesday, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board instead decided it would soon submit a draft document on Uniform Civil Code to the Law Commission from Top Politics News- News18.com

Todays Wordle Review

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By Elie Levine from NYT Gameplay

Word of the Day: lucent

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By The Learning Network from NYT The Learning Network

Untitled

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By Unknown Author from NYT U.S.

Todays Wordle Review

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By Elie Levine from NYT Gameplay

Germany says it will deploy 4000 soldiers permanently to Lithuania once facilities are ready.

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By Steven Erlanger and Matthew Mpoke Bigg from NYT World

Word of the Day: betrothal

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By The Learning Network from NYT The Learning Network

Chai Pe Toh Bulaiye: Kejriwals Request to Rahul on Ordinance Goes Unheeded; AAPs Posture Questioned

At the ‘Opposition Unity’ meet in Patna on June 23, hosted by Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, Arvind Kejriwal walked out of the meeting in response to Rahul Gandhi ignoring his request to clear 'misunderstandings' between them, and support AAP on the ordinance issue from Top Politics News- News18.com

Ahead of New York Pride Parade Worries About L.G.B.T.Q. Rights

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By Liam Stack from NYT New York

Wagner Chief Prigozhin Appears in Videos at a Russian Military Headquarters

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By Dmitriy Khavin, Sarah Kerr, Riley Mellen and Muyi Xiao from NYT World

After Midnight at the N.B.A. Draft Dreams Still Come True

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By Sopan Deb and Hiroko Masuike from NYT Sports

Crimea has become more of a target for attacks.

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By BY CASSANDRA VINOGRAD from NYT World

Posters With Uddhav 'Hugging' Aurangzeb Spring Up in Mumbai | The Link History & New Row Explained

Aurangzeb Controversy: The message in Marathi on the hoarding can be loosely translated into: 'Prakash Ambedkar is dancing to Aurangzeb's tune and Uddhav Thackeray is backing it'. from Top Politics News- News18.com

Who Bailed George Santos Out? Court Is Set to Reveal the Mystery.

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By BY MICHAEL GOLD AND GRACE ASHFORD from NYT New York

Wall Street Journal reporter is seeking to have espionage charges thrown out.

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By BY VALERIE HOPKINS from NYT World

Why Is Narendra Modi SoPopular? Tune In to Find Out.

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By BY MUJIB MASHAL from NYT World

Why are undersea rescues so difficult?

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By BY JOHN ISMAY from NYT U.S.

Cong Appeals to People Not to Pay Electricity Bills Till They Get Uninterrupted Power Supply

The call was given by Odisha Congress president Sarat Pattnayak on Monday when party workers and leaders staged a demonstration and gheraoed GRIDCO, the bulk power supplier, office in Bhubaneswar to protest frequent power outages from Top Politics News- News18.com

Thackeray's 2024 Pitch & Shinde's Emotional Recall: Shiv Sena's First Foundation Day Since Split

At rival foundation day events, both Shiv Sena factions tried to claim Bal Thackeray's legacy ahead of next year's Lok Sabha and Maharashtra Assembly elections as well as the long-due civic polls in Mumbai from Top Politics News- News18.com

Russia targets Kyiv and Lviv with drones overnight.

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By BY VICTORIA KIM from NYT World

Word of the Day: sabotage

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By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network

Where Are the 2024 Candidates?

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By BY ANJALI HUYNH from NYT U.S.

Todays Wordle Review

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By BY SAM CORBIN from NYT Gameplay

Murders Curses and the Greatest Horror Movie of All Time

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By BY DANIELLE TRUSSONI from NYT Books

In Branson Missouri a Two-Wheeled Fix for the Commuter Blues

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By Unknown Author from NYT Multimedia/Photos

Spelling Bee Forum

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By BY NEW YORK TIMES GAMES from NYT Gameplay

Photo Op or Strong Bloc Against BJP? As Oppn Pins Hopes on June 23 Meet Mamata-Cong Rivalry Threatens Amity

The TMC is not ready to let the Congress play the role of big brother in the opposition camp. Sources said TMC is not interested in sharing stage with Congress but since the BJP is a bigger enemy, it will have to be seen in the same frame as the Grand Old Party from Top Politics News- News18.com

Spelling Bee Forum

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By BY NEW YORK TIMES GAMES from NYT Gameplay

Pope Francis Leaves Rome Hospital After Surgery

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By BY ELISABETTA POVOLEDO from NYT World

Karnataka: Siddaramaiah to Fulfil Major Poll Promise Repeal Anti-conversion Law | All You Need to Know

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah had made it an electoral issue by saying the law was to threaten and harass minorities. He had promised to scrap it within a week or in the first assembly session if the Congress was voted to power from Top Politics News- News18.com

Word of the Day: chastise

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By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network

NATO defense chiefs are set to meet on Thursday as the alliance monitors Ukraines counteroffensive.

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By BY ANUSHKA PATIL from NYT World

Word of the Day: ethics

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By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network

West Bengal Panchayat Poll Nominations: What's New in 2023 Compared to 2018?

Barring the days for nomination, nothing has changed between 2018 and 2023. The war of words and the violence on ground, from Minakhan to Chopra, and Sandeshkhali to Bankura, are on from Top Politics News- News18.com

'Lies' vs 'Not Shocking': BJP, Oppn's Verbal Duel as Dorsey Alleges Threat to Twitter During Farmers' Stir

Twitter Controversy: Union minister Anurag Thakur and BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad too said that Dorsey is lying and is trying to politicise the matter from Top Politics News- News18.com

How Many Indictments Will It Take to Hold Trump Accountable?

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By BY MICHELLE COTTLE, ROSS DOUTHAT AND CARLOS LOZADA from NYT Opinion

Treat Williams, Actor Known for ‘Hair’ and ‘Everwood,’ Dies at 71

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By BY MIKE IVES from NYT Arts

Bihar: SC/ST Welfare Minister Santosh Suman Resigns from Nitish Kumar's Cabinet

Suman's father and former Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi, along with his party legislators, met Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar last Wednesday (June 8) evening and discussed various issues, including the seat-sharing formula for next year's Lok Sabha polls. from Top Politics News- News18.com

Puerto Rico’s Future Should Protect Puerto Rico’s Women

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By BY ANJANETTE DELGADO from NYT Opinion

Why the U.S. Electric Grid Isn’t Ready for the Energy Transition

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By BY NADJA POPOVICH AND BRAD PLUMER from NYT Climate

MLA Budh Ram Appointed as Working President of Punjab Unit of AAP

Batala MLA Amansher Singh Kalsi, Urmar MLA Jasvir Singh Raja Gill, Muktsar legislator Jagdeep Singh Kaka Brar and Khanna MLA Tarunpreet Singh Sond are those appointed as state vice presidents from Top Politics News- News18.com

Word of the Day: eponym

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By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network

Today’s Wordle Review

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By BY ISAAC ARONOW from NYT Gameplay

'Sirf Ek Banda...': BJP's Dig at Kejriwal With 'Maha Ghotala' Posters as AAP Gears up for Big Delhi Rally

The poster is seemingly inspired by the movie 'Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai' starring Manoj Bajpayee. Other posters targeting the AAP chief over the renovation of his residence were also seen in the national capital today from Top Politics News- News18.com

Will Review Hijab, Halal Decisions Too, Says Dinesh Gundu Rao on 'Land to RSS' Row, Slams BJP's Vendetta Charge

The Karnataka minister said the government intended to look into how the land allocations were made, the purpose behind them, and whether they are justifiable from Top Politics News- News18.com

The Heat Say They Love Adversity. Did They Have to Make It This Hard?

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By BY SCOTT CACCIOLA from NYT Sports
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By Unknown Author from NYT World

New State Chiefs, Bigger Role for Priyanka Vadra & Revamped CWC: Congress Readies for 2024 Challenge

Sources suggested that a set of names for every position had already been decided and the final call will be taken by Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi, who is on a US tour at present from Top Politics News- News18.com
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By Unknown Author from NYT World

And the Masks Came Back On: New York’s Day in Smoke

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By BY JAMES BARRON from NYT New York

White House Remarks on Indian Democracy 'Tight Slap' on Rahul Gandhi: BJP

The White House said Monday that India is a vibrant democracy and anybody who happens to go to New Delhi can see that for themselves, as it dismissed concerns about the health of democracy in India from Top Politics News- News18.com

A Crackdown on Gay Rights Is Codified

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By BY TERENCE MCGINLEY from NYT Times Insider

Spelling Bee Forum

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By BY NEW YORK TIMES GAMES from NYT Gameplay

Word of the Day: veritable

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By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network

John Mellencamp Just Might Punch You

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By BY ROB TANNENBAUM from NYT Arts

BJP-Congress Slugfest Over Anti-Cow Slaughter Law in Karnataka: What's the Row? EXPLAINED

The previous BJP administration had considered the anti-cow slaughter legislation a key priority, aligning with their core ideology. The Congress Ministers' declaration of its withdrawal has greatly unsettled the BJP from Top Politics News- News18.com

Today’s Wordle Review

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By BY ELIE LEVINE from NYT Gameplay

Headlines Management: Cong Slams Govt for Seeking CBI Probe into Balasore Rail Accident

Ramesh's attack comes a day after Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying the probe agency is meant to investigate crimes, not railway accidents from Top Politics News- News18.com

Word of the Day: abeyance

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By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network

CPM Leader Slams BJP Govt on Law and Order in Tripura

Chaudhury, who is the leader of the party in the Assembly, said people living in rural areas were facing difficulties because of prolonged dry spells and reduction in MGNREGA works from Top Politics News- News18.com

See the States That Have Passed Laws Directed at Young Trans People

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By BY FRANCESCA PARIS from NYT The Upshot

Karandlaje's Statement Childish, Says Cong Leader

Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje’s statement exposed the frustration of BJP leaders after the defeat in the Assembly elections in Karnataka, Bhandary, an MLC, told reporters in Udupi on Sunday from Top Politics News- News18.com

A Political Earthquake in Texas

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By BY NICK CORASANITI from NYT U.S.

Russia says it repelled large-scale Ukrainian assault.

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By BY ANDREW E. KRAMER AND JULIAN E. BARNES from NYT World

After Walking Offstage, a Concert Pianist Changes Her Tune

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By BY CORINNA DA FONSECA-WOLLHEIM from NYT Books

At Odisha Train Accident Media Briefing, Congress Slams Centre Over Air India: 'Had it Not Been Sold...'

Coromandel Train Accident in Odisha: The Congress leader further said that air fares need to be checked as it is 'concerning if prices of air tickets are increasing on the affected routes' from Top Politics News- News18.com

Corrections: June 4, 2023

By Unknown Author from NYT Corrections