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Kharge writes to Shah, seeks his intervention in ensuring adequate security for Bharat Jodo Yatra in J&K

New Delhi, 28/1: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has written to Home Minister Amit Shah seeking his intervention in ensuring adequate security to the Bharat Jodo Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir.     His letter to Shah comes after the Bharat Jodo Yatra was suspended for the afternoon session on Friday following a “security lapse”, with…

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Novak Djokovic beats Tommy Paul to set up clash with Stefanos Tsitsipas in Australian Open final

Melbourne, 27/1: Novak Djokovic surged into a 10th Australian Open final Friday to close in on a record-equalling 22nd Grand Slam crown, with only Greece’s Stefanos Tsitsipas now standing in his way.   The Serbian fourth seed overcame an early wobble to romp past unseeded American Tommy Paul 7-5, 6-1, 6-2 on Rod Laver Arena…

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Congress accuses government of security lapses during Bharat Jodo Yatra in J&K’s Qazigund

J&K, 27/1: Accusing the Jammu and Kashmir administration of “a serious security breach” Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, on Friday, decided to suspend his Bharat Jodo Yatra as the march entered the Valley in the afternoon.     “When we crossed Jawahar Tunnel, there was a huge crowd for my reception. But there was not a…

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