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Explained | Will Dissanayake Be The Last Executive President Of Sri Lanka?

The election manifesto of the National People’s Power alliance, representing which Anura Kumara Dissanayake was elected President of Sri Lanka, promises to abolish the executive presidency system in the country. When did the executive presidency come into existence? Why is it now deemed necessary to abolish it? ETV Bharat explains.

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One Wheel, One Mission: Saneed's Cycling Journey From Kanyakumari To Kashmir Against Drugs

Saneed of Kerala travels on his special bicycle from Kanyakumari to Kashmir. The civil engineering graduate left Kanyakumari on his one-tyre bicycle for a Kashmir yatra. He aims to set a world record with his special gear and give a message to the youth: “Say no to drugs.”

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Corbett National Park: A Haven For Tiger Butterflies And Biodiversity

Beyond the majestic Bengal Tiger, Corbett's forests and wildlife offer a treasure trove of butterfly species. The park's butterfly population thrives during the rainy season, with flowers blooming and humidity levels rising.

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Few More Judges To Be Appointed In Bombay HC Soon, Says CJI Chandrachud

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The Supreme Court collegium comprising the Chief Justice, Justice Sanjiv Khanna, and Justice BR Gavai recommended names of nine advocates for appointment as judges of the Bombay High Court.

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Beant Singh murder: SC Seeks Centre's Response On Hawara's Plea For Transfer To Punjab Jail

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In March 2007, Babbar Khalsa terrorist Jagtar Singh Hawara was sentenced to death by a trial court in the case. The Punjab and Haryana High Court had in October 2010 commuted his sentence to life imprisonment with a direction that he shall not be released from jail till the rest of his life.

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Maggie Smith, Scene-Stealing Actor Famed For Harry Potter And 'Downton Abbey,' Dies At 89

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Actor Maggie Smith, who won an Oscar for 1969 film “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” passed away at the age of 89.

Maggie Smith, Scene-Stealing Actor Famed For Harry Potter And 'Downton Abbey,' Dies At 89|episode|all

SC Asks Rajasthan Govt To Release Salaries Of Reinstated AYUSH Doctors

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The retirement age of AYUSH doctors employed by the government remained unchanged at 60 years. In its judgment, the Rajasthan High Court held all state government doctors should have the same age of retirement.

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Umpire Aleem Dar To Retire At The End Of The Pakistan's 2024-25 Domestic Season

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ICC's Elite panel umpire Aleem Dar, who hails from Pakistan, has announced that he will retire from all umpiring at the end of Pakistan's current domestic season, putting an end to his exceptional match official career career that ran for nearly a quarter of a century.

Umpire Aleem Dar To Retire At The End Of The Pakistan's 2024-25 Domestic Season|episode|all

Meghalaya Govt To Deny Landing Permission To Flight Carrying Jyotirmath Shankaracharya Avimukteshwaranand

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Following his visit to Arunachal Pradesh, Jyotirmath Shankaracharya Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati has encountered strong opposition from various organisations in Meghalaya concerning his proposed Gau Dhwj Sthapana Yatra. This rally aims to promote cow protection and advocate for a ban on cow slaughter.

Meghalaya Govt To Deny Landing Permission To Flight Carrying Jyotirmath Shankaracharya Avimukteshwaranand|episode|all

At UN, Netanyahu Says Israel Will Keep 'Degrading Hezbollah' Until Its Objectives Are Met

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Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu defended his nation's response to the October 7, 2023, attacks by Hamas on Israel that triggered an Israeli military operation that has devastated the Gaza Strip.

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Efforts Underway To Restore Jaipur's Heritage Glory Ahead Of 300th Anniversary

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Rajasthan government aims to enhance the beauty of Parkota so that it becomes a centrepiece of Jaipur. Parkota, once a popular tourist destination, has seen a decline in visitors due to issues such as encroachments, poor drainage and lack of cleanliness.

Efforts Underway To Restore Jaipur's Heritage Glory Ahead Of 300th Anniversary|episode|all

Kerala Confirms Another Mpox Case, Health Dept On High Alert

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A youth from Kerala's Ernakulam district, who recently returned from UAE, has been confirmed to have Mpox infections. State health minister Veena George has held a high-level meeting to take stock of the situation and initiate precautionary steps to curb the virus from spreading.

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Economist Bibek Debroy Steps Down As Chancellor Of Pune-Based Gokhale Institute

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Bibek Debroy, who is also chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM), was appointed as Chancellor of GIPE, a deemed university, in July 2024.

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Explained | Will Dissanayake Be The Last Executive President Of Sri Lanka?

One Wheel, One Mission: Saneed's Cycling Journey From Kanyakumari To Kashmir Against Drugs

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Corbett National Park: A Haven For Tiger Butterflies And Biodiversity