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Published on Jul 7, 2025

‘Sacrilege to Sanatana’: VP Dhankhar slams inclusion of ‘secular’, ‘socialist’ in Preamble

Kochi: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has reignited the national debate over the Constitution’s Preamble, calling the inclusion of the words "secular" and "socialist" during the Emergency a "sacrilege to the spirit of Sanatana…

Source: Madhyamam - Center-left
Published on Jul 7, 2025

Kenyan police fire on protesters as 11 killed in anti-govt rallies

Kenyan police fired to disperse demonstrators in Nairobi marking the 35th anniversary of pro-democracy rallies on Monday, and police said 11 people were killed nationwide in the latest anti-government protests to end in bloodshed. The death of blogger …

Source: The Express Tribune - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 7, 2025

Reclaiming secular politics

The remarks by Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankar criticising the inclusion of the word “secular” in the Preamble to the Constitution have led to controversy. “Addition of these words in the Preamble during the Emergency signals betrayal of the mindset of the …

Source: The Hindu - Center-left
Published on Jul 7, 2025

‘Misleading’: Election Commission Fact-Checks Kharge’s Post On Bihar Voter List Revision

Last Updated:July 07, 2025, 23:41 IST The ECI dubbed the Kharge's claim as "misleading" and said that there were no change in the instructions of SIR that is being carried out in Bihar ahead of the assembly elections. Congress chief …

Source: News18 - Center-right
Published on Jul 7, 2025

A regime of suspicion

In 1994, residents of Greater Bombay in Maharashtra and those of Paharganj and Matia Mahal in Delhi found their names deleted from the electoral rolls. The apparent reason was the respective electoral registration officers’ suspicion that they were non- …

Source: The Hindu - Center-left
Published on Jul 7, 2025

'Volunteers Bridging Divides': RSS Reports 'Positive Progress' In Manipur Conflict Zones

Last Updated:July 07, 2025, 16:57 IST Although notable positive developments have been observed in Manipur, the RSS, at a press conference today, noted that achieving complete normalcy will require more time. RSS leaders Sunil Ambekar and Anil Agarwal. ( …

Source: News18 - Center-right
Published on Jul 7, 2025

China May Call on Russia to Strike NATO in Event of Taiwan Invasion, Rutte Warns

6NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has warned that the People’s Republic of China may seek to provoke a Russian military attack on NATO member states in Europe to distract the alliance from a potential conflict over Taiwan. Speaking to The New York Times, …

Source: EUToday - Neutral
Published on Jul 7, 2025

Why Is Karnataka Govt Hiding Fare Panel Report On Bengaluru Metro, Asks Tejasvi Surya

Last Updated:July 07, 2025, 17:57 IST Even today, the Bengaluru Metro is the most expensive metro system in the country. Public transport should be made affordable, says Bangalore South MP Tejasvi Surya Surya Underlines Middle-Class Wealth Boom Under Modi. …

Source: News18 - Center-right
Published on Jul 7, 2025

RSS journal quotes Ambedkar to question ‘secular’, ‘socialist’ words in Constitution

RSS journal Organiser on Monday cited BR Ambedkar's opposition to amendments suggesting insertion of words "secular” and “socialist" to the Constitution. It said that late Indira Gandhi made these additions to secure power during Emergency …

Source: The Tribune (Chandigarh) - Neutral
Published on Jul 7, 2025

Proton sues Apple to fight back against the company's 'predatory practices'

Swiss privacy advocates Proton have joined an existing class-action lawsuit against Apple. The company is challenging the US tech giant's App Store policies, which it describes as "anti-competitive." Proton operates one of the best VPNs, …

Source: Tom's Guide - Neutral
Published on Jul 7, 2025

Do Voters Not Need To Submit Required Documents To Ensure Their Names in Voters’ List During Special Intensive Revision ...

Mumbai, July 7: In a sharp political standoff over Bihar's ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has responded to claims made by Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, calling them " …

Source: Latestly - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 7, 2025

Meet Tesla CFO Vaibhav Taneja, now selected as Treasurer of Elon Musk's 'America Party'

Vaibhav Taneja, Indian-origin CFO of Tesla, has now been chosen as the Treasurer and Custodian of Records for the America Party. This marks the formal entry of Elon Musk into American politics. Announcing the launch of his party on X, saying the …

Source: Zee Business - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 7, 2025

DMK targets EPS with satirical post ‘East 5 Star, Do Nothing’ on World Chocolate Day

The ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) took a sharp dig at All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS) on Monday, using World Chocolate Day as an opportunity to launch a satirical attack on the …

Source: The Hans India - Neutral
Published on Jul 7, 2025

Myanmar People Skeptical of Junta’s Promises of Election, Peace

While Myanmar’s military regime busies itself with hosting peace talks and preparations for elections slated for the end of this year, many across the country remain deeply distrustful—believing that neither genuine peace nor a free and fair election is …

Source: The Irrawaddy - Left-wing
Published on Jul 7, 2025

J&K Panchayat Conference demands appointment of state election commissioner for holding panchayat, municipal elections

The Jammu and Kashmir Panchayat Conference on Monday called for the urgent appointment of a new State Election Commissioner. It said the long-delayed Panchayat and Municipal elections cannot be held without this key official. Speaking at a press conference …

Source: The Week - Center-left
Published on Jul 7, 2025

Protecting Muslims from Free Speech

Australia is a multi-faith society where people of different faiths and of no faith have to relate to one another and develop ways of living together. Everyone should avoid being “uncomfortable” in robust conversations about religion. However, when any of …

Source: Quadrant - Pending
Published on Jul 7, 2025

Shikha Mukerjee | Bizarre SIR Rules: What’s EC Up To Over Bihar Polls?

The Assembly elections in Bihar at the end of 2025 will be a watershed moment in India’s turbulent history with elections and democracy. It could overturn the flawed but functioning system of an election based on the ideals of universal adult franchise …

Source: The Asian Age - Neutral
Published on Jul 7, 2025

Preamble is like a person’s parent, it cannot be changed, says VP Jagdeep Dhankhar

The Preamble to the Constitution cannot be altered just like a person cannot change their parents, said Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday. Speaking at the National University of Advanced Legal Studies in Kerala’s Kochi, the vice president claimed …

Source: Scroll.in - Center-left
Published on Jul 7, 2025

‘What if it was your sister?’: 7/7 victim’s family urges government to teach social cohesion

“We don’t want anybody else to go through what we’ve been through,” Esther Hyman tells Jewish News, reflecting ahead of the national milestone few families would choose to mark. “If we can use education to prevent even one more family from suffering, then …

Source: The Jewish News - Center-left

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 14:58 GMT

iVoice Launches Global Direct Democracy Platform, Empowering Citizens to Take Control of Their Future

iVoice is building a global movement of direct democracy warriors & changemakers, empowering citizens to vote and pledge for a better world through the UNSDGs. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an era when control …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 10:23 GMT

President Lai meets delegation led by Foreign Minister Jean-Victor Harvel Jean-Baptiste of Republic of Haiti

TAIWAN, July 8 - The building was not just a key landmark in that era; its architectural integrity allowed the main structure to survive the Taipei Air Raid of May 1945, despite serious damage to its front left side. After repairs, the building continued …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 09:13 GMT

Von der Leyen rejects attempts to remove her from office

(MENAFN) European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has rejected attempts to remove her from office through a no-confidence motion, accusing her opponents of spreading disinformation and acting in alignment with the interests of Russian President …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 10:05 GMT

Lula Rejects Trump “Interference” in Former Leader Trial

(MENAFN) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva strongly dismissed what he described as "interference" in Brazil's domestic matters on Monday, responding to recent appeals by US President Donald Trump to halt the legal actions against …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 07:34 GMT

Von der Leyen criticizes Russia for no-confidence motion

(MENAFN) European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has pushed back against a no-confidence motion in the European Parliament, accusing her opponents of spreading conspiracy theories and serving the interests of Russian President Vladimir Putin. …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 17:39 GMT

'Queen Bess: A Tudor Comes to Save America' Now Available in Second Printing

Fun summer beach read, Queen Bess: A Tudor Comes to Save America, Now in Second Printing BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What’s the best way to rescue American democracy? According to Maria Vetrano’s debut novel, …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 17:14 GMT

Morristown Takes Center Stage for Lafayette Bicentennial Farewell Tour, July 8–14

Free Public Events Include Parade, Music Premiere, Exhibits, and Family-Friendly Activities MORRISTOWN, NJ, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This summer, Morristown will play a key role in a nationwide commemoration of one of …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 14:27 GMT

A Call for European Courts to Get Back On Track - Litigation Funding and Justice System Reform

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Call for European Courts to Get Back On Track - As European institutions consider new regulations for litigation funding, broader questions emerge about the health of the continent's …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 11:39 GMT

European CSOs Call for Better Regulation to Strengthen EU Sustainability Implementation

New paper launched outlines pragmatic recommendations to shift EU policy from compliance to value creation. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following six months of structured consultation and collaboration, 28 Chief …

Distribution channels: Companies, Environment ...
Published on July 9, 2025 - 09:26 GMT

Portugal’s Golden Visa Remains Unaffected by Proposed Immigration Reforms, Say Experts

Experts confirm there have been no legal changes to the Golden Visa, as Portugal's Parliament reviews broader immigration and nationality reforms. LISBON, PORTUGAL, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Experts say Portugal’s Golden Visa remains …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 04:41 GMT

Faith Leaders to Address Hunger and Poverty Crisis in South Africa

"Faith in Action: Reflections" webinar series with prominent South African faith leaders addressing the IF20 policy priorities CAPE TOWN, WESTERN CAPE PROVINCE, SOUTH AFRICA, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The G20 Interfaith Forum …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 21:33 GMT

Napa Firewise Helps Secure Firewise USA® Status for 18 Communities

Eighteen Communities Across Napa County Achieve Firewise USA® Designation as Wildfire Preparedness Efforts Expand Amid Growing Fire Risk NAPA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As California braces for a wildfire season …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 19:57 GMT

Less Cancer Issues Call for Unity and Action as Cuts to Healthcare Loom

WARRENTON , VA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Less Cancer, a national nonprofit educational organization, is calling on individuals, families, and leaders across the political spectrum to remain actively engaged as deep cuts …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 17:50 GMT

Author and Political Commentator Liz Wheeler to Speak in Napa Valley on Sunday, July 27

Presented by Celeste White and Lux Forum of St. Helena, CA ST. HELENA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Conservative author, podcast host, and political commentator Elizabeth “Liz” Wheeler will take the stage on Sunday, July …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 14:27 GMT

A Call for European Courts to Get Back On Track - Litigation Funding and Justice System Reform

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Call for European Courts to Get Back On Track - As European institutions consider new regulations for litigation funding, broader questions emerge about the health of the continent's …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 13:43 GMT

Bright Pattern and AvanteNow Partner to Deliver IT Service Management with AI-Powered Contact Center Capabilities

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bright Pattern, a global leader in AI-powered cloud-based contact center solutions, and AvanteNow, a renowned IT service specialist, have announced a new partnership. This …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 13:34 GMT

Operation Green Shield Strikes Huge Blow to Environmental Crime Networks Across the Amazon Basin

In a major milestone for international environmental law enforcement, Operation Green Shield has disrupted criminal networks operating across the Amazon Basin ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a major …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Emergency Services ...
Published on July 8, 2025 - 13:08 GMT

Redefining Rhinoplasty in the Mediterranean: Op. Dr. Engin Erkal's Modern Approach in Antalya, Turkey

As the global medical tourism sector grows, Turkey has solidified its place as a world leader in aesthetic surgery—particularly in rhinoplasty. ANTALYA, TURKEY, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the global medical tourism sector grows, …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 01:07 GMT

Pakistan’s ability to thread the needle in relations with the US and Iran tested by the Israel-Iran war

The announcement of a cease-fire between Iran and Israel, after 12 days of war, was met with relief in Pakistan. As tensions escalated between the two archrivals, particularly following the June 21 US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, Pakistan’s …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

No Dem Left Behind Launches National War Accountability Project Ahead of 2026 Midterms

With the 2026 midterm elections nearing and foreign conflicts in the spotlight, No Dem Left Behind has introduced War Watch to inform voters on pressing issues. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the 2026 …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

State Transparency Report Reveals Improvements, But Gaps Remain

Truth in Accounting Releases Latest State Transparency Rankings CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Truth in Accounting (TIA) has released its latest report on state financial transparency, assessing how effectively each state …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Jim Bell Elevates Luxury Real Estate with Concierge-Style Services and Exclusive Lifestyle Perks

Experience next-level luxury—Jim Bell delivers tailored real estate solutions, concierge care, and exclusive lifestyle perks for elite clients. WASHINGTON, D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jim Bell, Executive Vice …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 09:48 GMT

China’s 'Double Reduction': Promising Steps Toward Balanced and Quality Education, Yet Challenges Remain

SHANGHAI, SHANGHAI, CHINA, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A bold policy targets academic stress and inequality, but teacher workload and resource gaps highlight the need for systemic reforms and broader engagement from actors beyond the …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 12:12 GMT

OSCE and the United Nations Countering Terrorist Travel (‘CT Travel’) Programme provide expert support to Turkmenistan ...

8 July 2025, Ashgabat – Officials from the State Migration Service of Turkmenistan held a two-day online consultation with experts from the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), the United Nations Countering Terrorist Travel (‘CT …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 23:25 GMT

The Crook at the Table: New Release Examines Challenges in Public Accountability

CHRISTIANSTED, SAINT CROIX, VIRGIN ISLANDS, U.S., July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new book titled The Crook at the Table: How to Reduce Corruption in Government by Dr. Valdemar A. Hill, Jr., is sparking important conversations about …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 19:24 GMT

2025 Calgary Stampede opens amid growing opposition to rodeo and chuckwagon events

The Vancouver Humane Society is calling for an end to the Calgary Stampede's rodeo and chuckwagon racing events, which lead to animal deaths nearly every year. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 18:49 GMT

Heritage Field Airport (KPTW) Celebrates Final Approval for Transformative Corporate Hangar Development

Heritage Field Airport (KPTW) receives final approval for 10 corporate hangars, positioning facility as premier aviation hub in Greater Philadelphia region. LIMERICK TOWNSHIP, PA, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Heritage Field …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 17:32 GMT

Weiner on US Main St Radio & Grt Brit Nws; Top Op-Eds Wash Post, Charlotte Observer, MSN, Dallas News, Seattle Times

Subjects include Social Security is Not Insolvent, Syria, Senator Tillis, Vought and Project 2025, Newsome, Big Beautiful Bill, AF1, Woman President WASHINGTON, D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Robert Weiner, former …

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